Officer tases man who raised hands in surrender in Hawaii, feds say. He’s fired
Frate fired his taser again after the man “had already cooperated, gotten on the ground, and raised his hands in surrender,” according to the indictment. Maui Police Chief John Pelletier said in a Jan ...
Buck stuck in dead rival’s antlers — then game warden takes risky shot, video shows
A buck was likely doomed to a slow demise after getting caught on a dead rival’s antlers, but a well-placed shotgun blast ...
Two gamblers win life-changing slot machine jackpots on same day at Florida casino
Two gamblers went to a casino in southwest Florida and won massive jackpots on the same day. The big wins happened Jan. 16 at ...
Rare snowfall in Florida Panhandle inspires drivers to do strange things, videos show
“While on scene of a crash on 331 N, a deputy witnessed a driver doing doughnuts in the middle of the roadway and driving at ...
Disabled veteran turned away from Georgia clinic because of service animal, feds say
Staff at the clinic forced the veteran to leave without medical care even after the service dog used her training to help the ...
Rare creatures — from sun bears to pangolins — recorded in Cambodia park. See them
Much of the park is unexplored, earning the park its nickname as the “Amazon of Asia,” according to Fauna & Flora, a biodiversity research and conservation organization. The park itself is protected ...
Captured Memories: The Charlotte Observer’s year in photos & student contest finalists
The Charlotte Observer awarded winners of its first-ever student photo contest Tuesday during the “Captured Memories” event ...
Man shoots at group playing ‘ding dong ditch,’ then holds them at gunpoint, MO cops say
Rankin, with a gun in hand, got into his own vehicle and began to follow them, police said. The group tried to evade the man, ...
Trump wants to send troops to border. Here’s 10 times the military was deployed in US
Troops have been previously deployed in the U.S. by presidents, including George H.W. Bush and John F. Kennedy.
Tamkeen Launches ‘Bahrain Skills and Gender Parity Accelerator’ at Davos
The Bahrain Labour Fund (Tamkeen) has partnered with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to launch the Bahrain Skills and Gender ...
A Sneak Peek ‘Don’t Miss’ Events at AvidXchange Music Factory
Get ready to start your engines and head to the AvidXchange Music Factory for this not-to-be-missed event! In homage to stock ...
16-year-old found dead inside high school in 1977, Hawaii police say. Now arrest made
Student Dawn Momohara, 16, was found dead inside McKinley High School on Monday, March 21, 1977, according to the Honolulu ...