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Robbery suspect’s colorful underwear helped police arrest him, authorities say

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — A pair of multicolored briefs peeking out above a robbery suspect’s low-slung trousers helped police arrest him more than a year later, federal authorities in New York said Wednesday.The robbery happened at a tobacco shop in Queens on Sept. 14, 2022. Three masked men got out of a Mazda and entered the store, according to a complaint filed in federal court last week.Two of the men pointed guns at employees and customers while the third emptied the cash register and grabbed merchandise and employees’ cellphones, the complaint said. The robbers fled in the MazdaSurveillance videos that were disseminated through the media showed the third robber wearing brightly colored briefs with a large letter R in white and the year 1990 in yellow.An anonymous tipster passed along the Instagram handle of the suspect with the colorful underwear, the complaint said. The caller also told police that the robbers had tried to sell their stolen merchandise at another Queens loc...

Investigators believe 4 men found dead in suburban Denver home were killed in a murder-suicide

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

DENVER (AP) — Investigators believe four men found dead inside a suburban Denver home on Tuesday died as the result of a murder-suicide, authorities said Wednesday. The men had all been shot and three of the four are believed to be related, said Sgt. Adam Sherman, a spokesperson for the Adams County Sheriff’s Office. The man who is suspected of shooting the others is believed to be in his late 40s to 50s. The other men are believed to be in their 70s or 80s, he said.Investigators do not know yet what led up to the shooting, he said.The discovery was made a day after three people were fatally shot in a rural area southwest of Denver, allegedly over a property dispute between neighbors. A suspect in that case was arrested near Albuquerque, New Mexico, authorities announced Tuesday.The Associated Press

SWAT response outside liquor store in Midlothian

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. — SWAT teams are responding to a liquor store in Midlothian Wednesday morning.The incident was reported just before 11 a.m. near 147th Street and Springfield Avenue.The incident remains active outside Emporium Liquors. According to police, residents are being asked to stay clear of the area.Skycam9 captured a large police and SWAT presence outside of the liquor store.No further details have been provided at this time.This is a developing story. Check back for details.

Chicago police seek man in attempted sexual assault in Ukrainian Village

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

CHICAGO — Chicago police are searching for a man who attempted to sexually assault a woman last week in Ukrainian Village.The attack happened around 5 p.m. on Nov.16 in the 2400 block of West Superior Street.According to police, the man followed the woman from the bus stop at Western Avenue and Chicago Avenue, and forcefully grabbed her into a gangway and pushed her against the stairs. He began to take off his clothes and then attempted to take off the woman's clothing.Police said the woman screamed for help and someone heard her and chased the man away. He was last seen fleeing west on Superior Street and then south on Campbell Avenue. Man accused of attempted murder of wife found with directions to Cal Sag bridge, garbage bags Area Three Detectives are seeking to identify the man pictured below for a Criminal Sexual Assault and Aggravated Battery.Police describe the offender as African American, 5'04-5'07 inches tall and between 120-130 pounds. The man has sh...

Daryl Hall files for restraining order against John Oates amid lawsuit

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Members of the '80s power duo Hall & Oates are involved in a lawsuit, which appears to have reached a boiling point as Daryl Hall has filed for a restraining order against John Oates.Hall filed a complaint against Oates in Nashville Chancery Court on Nov. 16, in addition to a motion for a temporary restraining order. The court approved the motion with the restraining order to begin on Nov. 30.Little is known about the lawsuit filed by The Daryl Hall Revocable Trust against Oates’ trust, The John W. Oates TISA Trust, and its co-trustees.The lawsuit is referred to as a “contract/debt” suit and the documents are sealed. TMZ reports the dispute is in regard to a breach of contract. Susan Sarandon, Melissa Barrera dropped from Hollywood companies after comments on Israel-Hamas war Hall & Oates had planned to tour in 2020 but only managed one stop at Madison Square Garden in late February before COVID-19 restrictions led to the nation’s concert venues ...

CPD issues warning following armed robbery spree on city's West Side

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

CHICAGO — Police are warning residents following an armed robbery spree Tuesday morning on the city's West Side. According to police, five armed robberies occurred between 6 and 8 a.m. on Nov. 21. The unknown offenders targeted victims who were either sitting in a vehicle or walking on the sidewalk. The offenders, who police say may be in the age range of 16-25, display a handgun, announce a robbery and demand the victims' belongings. 64-year-old man shot to death in Pilsen Incident locations and times include:3400 block of West Ogden Ave. at 6:20 a.m.5200 block of West Lake St. at 7:05 a.m.4200 block of West Iowa St. at 7:26 a.m.800 block of North Kilbourn Ave. at 7:31 a.m.4400 block of West Chicago Ave. 7:50 a.m.In one case, the robbers beat the victims as they were getting away. The offenders were last seen driving off in a white 2015 Infiniti Q50. Anyone with information may leave an anonymous tip at cpdtip.com.

Rainbow Bridge between U.S., Canada closed after 'vehicle explosion'

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (WIVB) – All four international border crossings between the United States and Canada in Western New York were closed Wednesday due to a “vehicle explosion” at the Rainbow Bridge.The City of Niagara Falls said the incident involved a vehicle attempting to enter the U.S. The FBI Buffalo Field Office termed the incident an explosion."The FBI Buffalo Field Office is investigating a vehicle explosion at the Rainbow Bridge, a border crossing between the U.S. and Canada in Niagara Falls," the FBI's Buffalo office wrote in a statement shared to social media. "The FBI is coordinating with our local, state and federal law enforcement partners in this investigation. As this situation is very fluid, that's all we can say at this time." Severe storms, snow threaten Thanksgiving travel: Here’s where The Rainbow Bridge connects the cities of Niagara Falls, New York, and Niagara Falls, in Ontario, Canada. The bridge is located less than a mile from the world-renowned waterfal...

There's another 'Karate Kid' movie on the way: Ralph Macchio, Jackie Chan launch search for new star

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

(KTLA) – Despite appearing in separate "Karate Kid" films (made decades apart), Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan are teaming up to help find the star of the next installment.Macchio and Chan made the announcement Tuesday in a YouTube video posted to the Sony Pictures Entertainment account."The global search for the star of our new film starts right now," Macchio explained. "So let's 'wax on, wax off' everybody," he added, referring to a line from the original trilogy of films."You mean, 'jacket on, jacket off, hang it up,'" Chan chimed in, making reference to a similar line from his 2010 installment."Maybe the new 'Karate Kid' will have to do it all," Macchio continued. ‘Legend of Zelda’ live-action movie in the works, Nintendo announces The open casting call is currently posted on Sony's website. According to the site, producers are looking for an actor aged 15 through 17 to "portray Chinese or mixed-race Chinese." The actor must speak "fluent English," with bonus points for "conver...

Report breaks down sexual assault numbers in Williamson County

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — Tuesday, the Williamson County Commissioners Court accepted the results of a biennial report on adult sexual assaults. It found that out of cases that received indictments, only half resulted in a conviction.Williamson County's Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) is comprised of the Hope Alliance, the District Attorney's Office, Round Rock Police Department, Williamson County Sheriff's Office, Brave Alliance, Bluebonnet Trails and the Cedar Park Police Department.According to the 2022-2023 SART report, the team was formed after Texas lawmakers passed SB 476 in 2021.The report states that all Texas counties are required to have an SART "in order to have a statewide infrastructure of resources, awareness, connection, and coordination to address adult sex crimes at a local level."According to the report, the Round Rock Police Department received the highest number of sexual assault reports with 92, 85 of which were investigated.The second highest numbe...

Two Kyle children safe, woman arrested after Amber Alert

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:10:48 GMT

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Two children are safe and a woman was arrested after an Amber Alert was issued out of Kyle Tuesday evening.The two children had been taken by a family friend to go fishing Tuesday morning. The mother called Kyle Police at 2:33 p.m. after not hearing from them since.About 30 minutes after the Amber Alert was issued Tuesday night, neighboring Caldwell County Sheriff's Office received a 911 call about a vehicle that matched the description in the alert.Deputies responded to the vehicle, located in the 7000 block of Camino Real, north of Uhland. The children and suspect were taken into custody and released to Kyle police.Kyle police said Kylei Glasgow, 20, was asleep in the vehicle. A subsequent search of the car found fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine and LSD, according to Kyle police.She was taken to Hays County Jail and charged with two counts of Abandoning/Endangering a Child, five counts of Possession of a Controlled Substance, Public Intoxication and an unrelated w...