Oregon, Rhode Island war memorials vandalized over Memorial Day weekend, police say
War memorials in Oregon and Rhode Island were vandalized over Memorial Day weekend, and no arrests have been made in either incident, according to reports.
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Texas Marine Corps veteran saves American flag from roadway on Memorial Day
A Marine Corps veteran was driving in the rain on Memorial Day in Texas when he saw an American flag in the middle of the highway, so he knew he had to get out and save it from getting run over, News 12 reports.
Air Force dad surprises daughter at graduation
An Air Force master sergeant surprised his daughter at her high school graduation in a tear-jerking moment that was captured on video.
Santa Clarita shooting: California deputies respond to shooting at Los Angeles Fire Department’s Station 81
California law enforcement responded to reports of a shooting inside a Santa Clarita firehouse late Tuesday morning, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department.
Boy, 7, swims an hour to rescue his dad and little sister
A 7-year-old boy is being championed for his efforts to save his father and sister, who were caught in a strong current while swimming.
George Floyd’s death: Derek Chauvin faces hearing on federal charges
The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd's death is scheduled to make an initial appearance Tuesday in federal court to face charges alleging he violated Floyd's civil rights by pinning the Black man to the pavement with his knee.
Memorial Day weekend crime: Some cities marred with gun violence, bloodshed over holiday
Cities in parts of the U.S. grappled with high numbers of shootings and killings over Memorial Day weekend, with at least one reporting as many as 10 murders over the extended holiday, according to officials and reports.
California deputies respond to shooting at Los Angeles Fire Department’s Station 81 in Agua Dulce
California law enforcement responded to reports of a shooting inside a Santa Clarita firehouse late Tuesday morning, according to the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department.
US-Mexico border drug busts: Increasing number of Americans being apprehended
An increasing number of American citizens have been apprehended as they have tried to smuggle illegal drugs into the U.S. since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, an uptick that's come amid travel restrictions at the border with Mexico.