Florida man threatens to blow school up, brings compound bow, arrows, knives on campus

A man carrying a compound bow, arrows and multiple knives was arrested Friday morning after entering the campus of a Florida middle school, according to police.

Georgia mass shooting: 2 dead, 35 wounded, no arrests

A late-night homecoming celebration ended in tragedy Sunday when gunfire erupted across a four-block span in a historic small South Georgia city.

Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike still alive
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We are learning more this Sunday as Christa Pike has not regained consciousness in the four days since her failed execution in Tennessee according to one of her attorneys. The update comes a day after the state’s prison chief announced his resignation as investigators try to determine what led to the attempt at carrying out Pike’s death sentence. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with forensic pathologist Dr. Michael Baden to understand how Pike remains alive after being administered a lethal injection. 

Florida man accused of accessing women’s computers and making TikTok posts

A Florida man who is accused of accessing women’s personal information, including private chats and banking details, and posting about them on TikTok is back behind bars and faces a new charge.

2 dead, 35 injured in shooting in Georgia
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Two people are dead and 35 are injured following a mass shooting at a homecoming block party in Vienna, Georgia on Sunday morning. At least 1,000 people were in the crowd when gunshots were fired. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation identified the two victims as a 21-year-old and 23-year-old. 

US Marine accused of murder in Japan, police say

A U.S. Marine is accused of robbing and a woman in Okinawa, sparking official condemnation and protest from Japanese officials.

Cornell president to look at role of fraternities on campus
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Cornell University President Michael I. Kotlikoff released a videotaped statement on Saturday addressing the national outrage surrounding the university's handling of a 2024 fraternity gang rape case. He called the case "deeply disturbing" and the situation "a defining moment" in Cornell's history. Kotlikoff said the administration "must do better" to counter a campus culture of sexual assault, dehumanization, and substance abuse. He announced that the university board will retain an outside law firm to conduct an independent review of the school's response, welcomed New York Attorney General Letitia James taking over the criminal probe, and committed Cornell's support to legislative efforts aimed at closing New York's "voluntary intoxication" sexual assault loophole.

Cornell president addresses fallout from 'disturbing' alleged gang rape, vows culture change

Cornell President Michael Kotlikoff said he supports an independent investigation into the university's handling of the 2024 sex assault allegations, as well as the state's criminal investigation into the case.

Christa Pike latest: Tennessee prisons chief resigns after failed execution

The man who oversees Tennessee’s prison system will step down after Christa Pike’s failed execution, the state’s governor said Saturday.

2 North Carolina deputies shot, suspect deceased

Authorities in North Carolina confirmed that two Lenoir County sheriff’s deputies were wounded Friday in the line of duty. 

Man busted in Ohio for trying to buy 50,000 stamps using a fraudulent check

A New York man has been indicted by a grand jury after attempting to purchase thousands of dollars in postage stamps using a counterfeit check at an Ohio post office.

Hochul steps in, assigns state AG to Cornell fraternity sexual assault probe

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul moved to take a Cornell University sexual assault investigation out of local hands on Thursday, placing the state attorney general in charge.