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A British painting stolen by mobsters is returned to the owner's son ��� 54 years later 01/29/2024 08:44pm • An 18th century British painting stolen by New Jersey mobsters in 1969 has been returned more than a half-century later to the family that bought it for $7,500 during the Great Depression, the FBI���s Salt Lake City field office announced Friday. The 40-inch-by-50-inch (102-cm-by-127-cm) John Opie p Woman stabbed teen girl 8 times in McDonald's parking lot during violent rampage in Md., documents say 01/29/2024 08:00pm • The Baltimore woman accused of injuring several people during a string of violent crimes across Prince George���s County on Thursday stabbed a teenage girl eight times in a McDonald���s parking lot, according to charging documents. Tanay Stallings-Brown, 31, is facing dozens of charges, including When a white supremacist threatened an Iraqi DEI coordinator in Maine, he fled the state 01/29/2024 07:08pm • SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine (AP) ��� The diversity, equity and inclusion coordinator of public schools in South Portland, Maine, has resigned and left the state, saying he fears for his family's safety after receiving a threatening letter from a white supremacist. The attack on Mohammed Albehadli, who cam Minnesota trooper accused of fatally shooting motorist Ricky Cobb II makes first court appearance 01/29/2024 07:04pm • MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ��� A Minnesota state trooper accused in the fatal shooting of motorist Ricky Cobb II can remain free without bail while awaiting trial, a judge ruled Monday during a brief court hearing. Trooper Ryan Londregan must surrender his passport and avoid contact with witnesses and Cobb's Woman seriously injured after shark attack in Sydney Harbor 01/29/2024 06:59pm • SYDNEY (AP) ��� A woman suffered serious leg injuries after being attacked Monday by a suspected bull shark in Sydney Harbor, local authorities said. The victim, a woman reported to be in her late 20s, was bitten on the right leg as she swam at Elizabeth Bay in Sydney's east at about 8pm on Monday. Georgia House votes to revive prosecutor oversight panel as Democrats warn of targeting Fani Willis 01/29/2024 06:42pm • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Georgia House members passed a bill Monday to revive a commission with powers to discipline and remove prosecutors, a move Democrats warn is aimed at disrupting Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis��� prosecution of former President Donald Trump. The House voted 95-75 along p Chicago to extend migrant shelter stay limits over concerns about long-term housing, employment 01/29/2024 06:35pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� Chicago will again extend its 60-day limit on shelter stays for asylum seekers, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced, just days ahead of a deadline that could have evicted nearly 2,000 migrants. Johnson said Monday the idea is to give people more time to resettle and find work. The polic Md. police seek information on Honda Civic possibly connected to Bay Bridge crashes 01/29/2024 06:18pm • Police in Maryland are asking for any information the public might have on one particular car possibly connected to a 23-car, chain-reaction crash on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. The crash occurred on the westbound span of the bridge around 7:45 a.m. Saturday. A Maryland Transportation Authority Po 4 dead, including Florida man suspected of shooting and wounding 2 police officers 01/29/2024 05:57pm • PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) ��� Four people were killed in a city on Florida���s Space Coast, including a retired priest and a man accused of wounding two police officers during a shootout at a family birthday party, authorities confirmed Monday. Brandon Kapas, 24, got into a confrontation with Palm Bay pol Teenager awaiting trial in 2020 homicide who fled outside hospital is captured in Philadelphia 01/29/2024 05:55pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� A teenager awaiting trial in a homicide case who escaped outside a Philadelphia hospital last week was captured on Sunday, police said. Shane Pryor was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Service, said Sgt. Eric Gripp with the Philadelphia Police Department. The marshals The Bahamas pushes to reduce violence as the US Embassy warns of a spike in killings 01/29/2024 05:40pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� Authorities in the Bahamas say they are cracking down on crime after the U.S. Embassy issued a security alert warning that the archipelago has reported at least 18 slayings so far this year. The number of reported killings rose to 19 over the weekend, with police holdi Counselor says parents chose work over taking care of teen before Michigan school shooting 01/29/2024 05:18pm • A counselor testified Monday that he was ���caught off guard��� when the parents of a Michigan teenager refused to voluntarily take the boy home from school when confronted with a violent drawing their son made hours before he opened fire and killed four students. Shawn Hopkins said Oxford High Scho Judge sets April hearing on release request from woman involved in Slender Man attack as a child 01/29/2024 05:07pm • WAUKESHA, Wis. (AP) ��� A Wisconsin judge will hold a hearing in April to determine whether the second of two women who nearly stabbed their sixth-grade classmate to death in 2014 to please online horror character Slender Man should be released from a psychiatric hospital. Morgan Geyser, 21, asked W Haiti cracks down on heavily armed environmental agents after clashes with police 01/29/2024 04:48pm • SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) ��� Haiti���s government on Monday announced a crackdown on a state environmental department whose heavily armed agents have grown more powerful in recent months and were blamed for violent clashes with police last week. The government ordered all workers with the National Police investigate the son of former Brazilian President Bolsonaro for alleged spying on opponents 01/29/2024 04:35pm • RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) ��� Brazil's federal police on Monday searched the home and office of Carlos Bolsonaro, the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro and a Rio de Janeiro city councilman, two days after the Supreme Court granted the warrants. Police said in a statement that they conducted nine sear