Tag: Crime and Incidents

EPA Lists Other Toxic Chemicals on Tankers in Ohio Derailment

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has written the Norfolk Southern Railway describing the chemicals found at the site of a Feb. 3 train derailment and controlled burn in East Palestine, Ohio, that some local residents have linked to sickness or death among animals. The Feb. 10 letter from the EPA to Norfolk Southern notes “multiple…


LIVE 2:30 PM ET: State Department Holds Daily Briefing (Feb. 13)

U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds a briefing at 2:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 13. The Epoch Times will live stream the event. …


LIVE NOW: State Department Holds Daily Briefing (Feb. 13)

U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds a briefing at 2:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 13. The Epoch Times will live stream the event. …


State Department Holds Daily Briefing (Feb. 13)

U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price holds a briefing at 2:30 p.m. ET on Feb. 13. The Epoch Times will live stream the event. …


Multiple Pedestrians Struck, Dragged by Truck in NYC ‘Rampage’: Official

A man driving a truck hit “went on a rampage” and hit several pedestrians in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, on Monday morning, said a New York City councilman. “A man driving a U-Haul went on a rampage in Bay Ridge,” City Councilman Justin Brannan wrote on Twitter Monday, adding that “several people were hit and badly injured.” “We…


LIVE NOW: South Carolina Attorney Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial Continues ( Feb. 13)

The murder trial continues at 9:30 a.m. ET on Feb. 13 for Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer accused of killing his wife and youngest son in June 2021. The Epoch Times will livestream the event. …


New Year’s Eve Machete Attack Suspect Pleads Not Guilty

NEW YORK—A Maine man charged with attacking police officers with a machete near New York’s Times Square on New Year’s Eve pleaded not guilty Wednesday to attempted murder and assault charges in a new state indictment. Authorities have said Trevor Thomas Bickford of Wells, Maine, began studying radical Islamic ideology last summer. They say the…


Manufactured Evidence Planted on Enrique Tarrio to Frame Him and Other Proud Boys Defendants, Defense Alleges

The most damning piece of evidence in the trial of five members of the Proud Boys was created by the U.S. intelligence community and planted on defendant Enrique Tarrio to frame him and others for alleged Jan. 6 crimes, an explosive defense motion alleges. Filed on Feb. 10 by an attorney for Proud Boys defendant…


Arrests Made in Louisiana Shooting That Wounded 12

BATON ROUGE, La.—Police in Louisiana’s capital city have arrested two people for a shooting that left 12 others wounded at a nightclub in January. Two 19-year-olds, Nikeal Franklin and Jy’Shaun Jackson, were arrested Friday, the Baton Rouge Police Department said. Franklin was charged with 12 counts of attempted first-degree murder while Jackson was charged with…


Michigan Woman Accused of Fatal Hit-and-Run Flees to Thailand: Authorities

OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich.—Authorities believe a Michigan woman fled to Thailand to avoid the consequences of a hit-and-run crash that killed a suburban Detroit college student on New Year’s Day. Tubtim “Sue” Howson, 57, was charged Monday with a federal crime related to her sudden one-way flight to Bangkok on Jan. 3. Benjamin Kable, 22, was…