All Renisha McBride wanted to do was to go home. She had been in a car accident, her cell phone was dead, and she needed help. She knocked on a couple of doors in the suburban Detroit neighborhood where she was stranded, but it was well after midnight and people weren’t opening their doors. Finally, she found a homeowner in Dearborn Heights who o ...
Police say a Northern California family didn’t call 911 for more than five hours after a 10-year-old girl was shot because they thought she had started menstruating. The girl was sleeping in her Hayward home early Thursday when a stray bullet from a nearby shooting wounded her in the buttocks. Sgt. Mark Ormsby says when the girl woke up in pain, she thought she had started her period. Her parents found no indication she had been shot when they took her to the bathroom. Ormsby said when she woke up for school and was still in pain, her parents inspected her bed and saw bullet holes. The girl’s doctor told investigators the bullet’s entry wound was small and could have been easily overlooked if the family thought she was menstruating. ...
In one of the most drastic revisions of airline rules since the 9/11 terrorist attacks, federal officials and Transportation Safety Administration released...
DETROIT (WWJ) - Detroit officials say hazardous materials crews were called to the city’s 911 communications building when employees smelled natural...
