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Off-duty US Park Police officer charged in deadly shooting of another officer in Fairfax Co. 11/06/2023 08:47am • An off-duty U.S. Park Police officer is facing charges in the shooting death of another officer in McLean, Virginia, early Sunday. After receiving a phone report of an "unintentional shooting," officers responded to the 1700 block of Old Meadow Road around 12:20 a.m., according to a news release Ethiopia says disputed western Tigray will be settled in a referendum and displaced people returned 11/06/2023 07:22am • ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) ��� Ethiopia���s federal government says the future of contested land in its northern Tigray region will be settled by a referendum, and hundreds of thousands of forcibly displaced people will be returned. Monday's announcement came one year after a cease-fire ended a deva DC police: Rocky Apollo, a pit bull terrier, is being held for ransom 11/05/2023 11:20pm • Have you seen Rocky Apollo? Police in D.C. are looking for this dog and the man allegedly holding him for ransom. (Courtesy D.C. Police) In the District, police say they are looking for a suspect who is allegedly holding a Southeast woman's pit bull terrier for ransom. Police in the District Car crashes into pub's outdoor dining area in Australia, killing 5 and injuring 6 11/05/2023 11:05pm • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) ��� A car crashed into an Australian pub���s outdoor dining area, killing five people and injuring six others including the driver, officials said on Monday. The 66-year-old driver of the luxury BMW SUV was taken to a hospital after the crash at the crowded Royal Daylesford Live updates | Israeli warplanes hit refugee camps in Gaza while UN agencies call siege an 'outrage' 11/05/2023 10:00pm • Israeli airstrikes hit two refugee camps in the central Gaza Strip on Sunday, killing scores of people, health officials said. The strikes came as the U.S. keeps urging Israel to take a humanitarian pause from its relentless bombardment of Gaza and rising civilian deaths. U.S. Secretary of State An Luis Diaz appeals for the release of his kidnapped father after scoring for Liverpool 11/05/2023 06:59pm • LUTON, England (AP) ��� Luis Diaz returned to Liverpool���s team and scored a late equalizer in its Premier League soccer match against Luton on Sunday, with his father still missing after being kidnapped by a guerrilla group in Colombia. Diaz had missed Liverpool���s last two games but trained sinc California officer involved in controversial police shooting resigns over racist texts, chief says 11/05/2023 05:01pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) ��� A California police officer involved in a controversial shooting last year has resigned after the discovery of racist text messages he wrote, including some making light of the shooting, a police chief says. Mark McNamara, who joined the San Jose Police Department in 2017, Off-duty US Park Police officer unintentionally shot fellow officer in Virginia, police say 11/05/2023 04:38pm • McLEAN, Va. (AP) ��� An off-duty U.S. Park Police officer fatally shot another off-duty officer in a Virginia apartment in what local authorities are describing preliminarily as an unintentional shooting involving alcohol. Fairfax County detectives determined that the officer pulled the trigger on Likely human skull found in Halloween section of Florida thrift store 11/05/2023 03:13pm • An anthropologist made a surprising discovery in a Florida thrift shop's Halloween section on Saturday, officials said. The North Fort Myers shopper spotted a skull and recognized it as a human skull, according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office. Responding detectives also determined the skull The hostage situation at Hamburg Airport ends with a man in custody and his 4-year-old daughter safe 11/05/2023 02:57pm • BERLIN (AP) ��� The hostage situation at Hamburg Airport ended Sunday afternoon, around 18 hours after a man drove his vehicle through the gates of the airport with his 4-year-old daughter as a passenger, authorities said. The man was arrested and the girl is safe. Hamburg police said that man had l Liverpool strikes late through returning Luis Diaz to snatch a 1-1 draw at Luton in Premier League 11/05/2023 02:46pm • LUTON, England (AP) ��� Luis Diaz ended a traumatic week by coming off the bench to save Liverpool from a shocking defeat at Luton, scoring a stoppage-time equalizer in a 1-1 draw in the Premier League on Sunday. Substitute Tahith Chong looked to have secured a sensational win for promoted Luton whe Luis Diaz sends a message for his kidnapped father after scoring for Liverpool 11/05/2023 02:18pm • Luis Diaz lifted his Liverpool jersey to reveal a T-shirt with the words ���Libertad Para Papa��� (���Freedom for Papa���) after scoring a late equalizer Sunday in his first appearance for the team since his parents were kidnapped in his native Colombia. Diaz bundled home a goal in the fifth minute 22-year-old man fatally shot in Southeast 11/05/2023 01:29pm • A man is dead following a shooting in Southeast D.C. on Saturday afternoon. Officers responded to the 1400 block of L Street in Southeast for a report of a shooting around 3:45 p.m., D.C. police said in a news release. Charles Towles, 22, of Southeast, was found suffering from gunshot wounds. Loudoun Co. Sheriff's Office exhumes 'Jane Doe' in hopes of solving 1973 cold case 11/05/2023 01:11pm • The remains of a woman who was killed in 1973 were exhumed in mid-October by the sheriff's office in Loudoun County, Virginia, to obtain her DNA. The woman's remains were exhumed after a requested court order came through. The woman, referred to as "Jane Doe," was killed on May 28, 1973. She w French power supplier says technician killed as it battles damage from Storm Ciar��n 11/05/2023 09:52am • PARIS (AP) ��� French power network operator Enedis said Sunday that one of its technicians was killed as it battles to restore electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes in the wake of major storms. The 46-year-old man killed Saturday was working in a rapid-reaction force deployed in the Brittan