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Missing Florida doctoral student's body found
CBS News1 d ago

Missing Florida doctoral student's body found

A body found in Tampa Bay has been identified as the second missing student from the University of South Florida, according to the sheriff, who called their killings a "monstrous crime." Cristian Benavides reports.

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Missing Florida doctoral student's body found

crime·via CBS News1 d ago

A body found in Tampa Bay has been identified as the second missing student from the University of South Florida, according to the sheriff, who called their killings a "monstrous crime." Cristian Benavides reports.

BREAKINGPerson found dead in car after it plows into health club in Portland, Oregon

crime·via The Guardian2 hr ago

A person was found dead after a vehicle plowed into a health club in downtown Portland, Oregon, early Saturday morning, police said. Investigators later found explosives inside the car.Portland police and the Portland fire and rescue department responded to the Multnomah Athletic Club shortly before 3am after the vehicle crashed through the front entrance and caught fire. Once the blaze was brought under control, a person was found dead inside the vehicle, police said in a statement.An explosive disposal unit was called in after evidence of an explosive device was discovered, police said.Sources said the driver of the vehicle was a former employee of the club, the Oregonian newspaper reported. According to investigators, one of the sources said, the former employee – allegedly disgruntled and with mental health issues – rented a car on Friday, which he used to drive into the building and around the first floor of the facility before setting off the explosive devices, believed to be a mix of propane tanks and pipe bombs, the Oregonian reported.The club’s first floor housed a casual restaurant, formal event spaces, a members’ lounge overlooking Providence Park, a retail store and the front desk. Other amenities included workout rooms, pools,

Beloved crossing guard killed by alleged drunk driver while helping kids cross the street in Louisiana

crime·via Fox News10 hr ago

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A beloved crossing guard was struck and killed by an allegedly impaired driver while helping children cross the street in her Louisiana parish Thursday, authorities said in an announcement.Katy Wells, who had served the Livingston Parish community for over 40 years, died after being struck by 64-year-old driver Darren Goudeau, according to the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office.She was helping children cross the street at approximately 3:30 p.m. Thursday when Goudeau, traveling north on Highway 16, struck and killed her, the sheriff's office said."What a tragic loss. She is such a well-known person in our community. So loved, so full of energy. She loved these kids, she loved what she is doing every single day. This is just a tragic incident," Livingston Parish Sheriff Jason Ard said in a video on Facebook.ALABAMA POLICE LIEUTENANT KILLED WHILE DIRECTING TRAFFIC OUTSIDE CHURCH: 'TRUE PUBLIC SERVANT' 64-year-old Darren Goudeau's mugshot. Goudeau was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide and second-offense DWI after he allegedly struck and killed Katy Wells, a beloved crossing guard in Louisiana's Livingston Parish. 4/30/26. (Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office)Ard also revealed that Goudeau was charged with vehicular homicide and first-offense DWI. The first-offense