Texas man shot, injured after reporting himself as trespasser

A man who might have been experiencing a mental health crisis was shot and injured by Texas deputies on Thursday after apparently calling 911 and describing himself as a trespasser outside his home, authorities said. At 12:45 a.m. on Thursday, deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office were called to a home in Magnolia about a disturbance...

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Texas sees further loss of power, lives as winter storm rages on

Thousands of frustrated Texans shivered in their homes Thursday after more than a day without power, including many in the state capital, as an icy winter storm that has been blamed for at least 10 traffic deaths lingered across much of the southern U.S. A warming trend was expected to bring some relief later Thursday — just in time for an Arctic front...

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Chinese nationals captured after crossing into Texas illegally, paid smugglers $35K each

Three Chinese nationals who each paid smugglers $35,000 were apprehended Tuesday after illegally crossing the southern border.  Fox News’ Bill Melugin was with Texas Department of Public Safety troopers when they witnessed the three Chinese nationals and a woman from Colombia cross illegally into Mission, Texas. The town lies near the southern tip of...

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Michigan State sets aside 'Unconditional Love Fund,' but only 'LGBTQIA2S+' students are eligible

Michigan State University, in East Lansing, is offering up to $1,000 per year through an "Unconditional Love Fund" open only to students who identify as "LGBTQIA2S+." The fund is intended to "provide LGBTQIA2S+ Michigan State University students with flexible assistance in a timely manner to address extraordinary and unexpected financial hardships associated...

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Monterey Park, California, shooting 911 calls reveal witnesses' terrified reactions: 'Send the police'

The city clerk of Monterey Park, California, released Thursday the 911 dispatch audio recorded in the aftermath of the Lunar New Year shooting that took the lives of 11 people. "Send the police right away, he might start shooting again. I'm outside the building," one caller is heard saying. "I don't know if anyone's hurt or not." CALIFORNIA MASS SHOOTING:...

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Florida authorities say truck carrying 1,000 milk crates overturns on highway

A truck carrying more than 1,000 crates of milk overturned on a highway in Florida on Thursday morning.  The Seminole County Fire Department wrote in a tweet that one person was inside the ruck at the time of the crash on Thursday morning, according to FOX 35. A spokeswoman for the fire department said that the driver suffered minor injuries, adding...

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Memphis police officer in critical condition, one dead after library shooting

One person is dead and a Memphis police officer is in "extremely critical condition" following a shooting Thursday afternoon at the Poplar-White Station library in East Memphis, police say. The Memphis Police Department (MPD) responded to a call at the local public library, at 12:32 p.m. on Thursday, police said.  The officer was taken to Regional One...

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700 gallons of diesel fuel spills at Space Force telescope site in Hawaii

The U.S. Space Force said about 700 gallons of diesel spilled at the site of an advanced space telescope on the summit of Haleakala volcano on Maui, the latest fuel spill involving the U.S. military in Hawaii. A diesel pump for a back-up generator at the Maui Space Surveillance Complex failed to shut off Sunday night, U.S. Space Forces Indo-Pacific...

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Green Bay man who murdered girlfriend, lesbian lover, captured in Arkansas

Authorities have captured a Green Bay man wanted in a double homicide in Arkansas. WLUK-TV reported Wednesday that 48-year-old Richard Sotka was arrested Sunday and charged in Brown County, Wisconsin, with two counts of first-degree intentional homicide with use of a dangerous weapon, domestic abuse and bail jumping. According to the criminal complaint,...

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West Virginia residents 'felt a tug' to find missing woman as police need volunteers for 'large-scale' search

Hundreds of people – maybe even a thousand – are expected to answer a West Virginia police department's call for volunteers to help in a "large-scale" search this weekend for Gretchen Fleming, who's been missing for two months after leaving a bar with a man. Fleming, 28, was reported missing by her family on Dec. 12, but she hasn't been seen since she...

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