• Homeowner Shoots Yearling Bear in Self-Defense in California

    A California homeowner shot and killed a yearling bear that entered his home on Memorial Day, sparking debate over the necessity of the action. Wildlife experts and neighbors question the homeowner’s decision, emphasizing better safety practices. TAHOE, CALIFORNIA (3-minute read) — On Memorial Day, a homeowner in Tahoe, California, shot and killed a yearling bear…

  • Intruder With ‘Hail Satan’ Knife Shot During Taylor Break-In

    An armed intruder in Taylor was shot by a homeowner during a break-in and later arrested. The suspect, armed with a knife inscribed “Hail Satan,” faces a 2nd degree felony charge. TAYLOR, TEXAS (2-minute read) — An armed intruder is in custody after being shot during a break-in in Taylor. According to the Taylor police,…

  • Homeowner Defends Family and Property in Memorial Day Shootout

    WINNETKA, ILLINOIS (2-minute read) — Residents of Winnetka were startled early on Memorial Day, mistaking gunshots for fireworks. A local homeowner, whose quick thinking may have saved his property and possibly his life, recounted the harrowing events that unfolded just before dawn and turned into a Memorial Day shootout. Around 5 a.m., the homeowner was…

  • Ex-Boyfriend Shot After Forcing Entry in Sacramento County

    A man was fatally shot during a Sacramento home invasion, after forcing his way into an apartment and assaulting his ex-girlfriend’s new boyfriend. The shooting was deemed self-defense, and no criminal charges will be filed. CARMICHAEL, CA (4-minute read) — A man was shot and killed Sunday morning after Sacramento County sheriff’s deputies reported he…

  • Concealed Carrier Assists Police in Intense Farrell Gunfight

    A concealed carry permit holder came to the aid of a Farrell police officer during a shootout on Indiana Avenue. The suspect, who initiated the gunfight, was wounded and is undergoing treatment. FARRELL, PA (4-minute read) — A concealed carry permit holder reportedly assisted a Farrell police officer during a shootout early Friday morning. Mercer…

  • Self-Defense in Action: Elizabethtown Carjacking Ends in Shooting

    An Elizabethtown man faces charges of attempted murder and strangulation after a carjacking attempt led to him being shot by the intended victim in a self-defense incident. The confrontation occurred on I-65 and involved a struggle over a firearm. ELIZABETHTOWN, KY (4-minute read) — An Elizabethtown man faces multiple charges, including attempted murder and strangulation,…

  • Man Fires Gun Near Nashville Church, Armed Citizen Responds

    Detectives with the Metro Nashville Police Department are asking for public assistance in identifying a man who fired a gun near Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church after a confrontation with volunteers. The suspect, seen frequently in the area, fled after the incident. NASHVILLE, TN (4-minute read) — Detectives with the Metro Nashville Police Department…

  • Woman Fatally Shoots Knife-Wielding Intruder with Restraining Order

    A man armed with several knives was fatally shot by a woman in Monrovia, California, after he violated a restraining order and attempted to stab two people at her home. The incident occurred on Friday night, and police are investigating with assistance from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. MONROVIA, CALIFORNIA (3-minute read) — A…

  • Polk County Man Charged with Attempted Homicide After Casino Fight

    TAMPA, FL (5-minute read) — A Bartow man was arrested after a heated argument over money at the Hard Rock Casino escalated into an attempt on his friend’s life, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Lamar Brooks, 33, and Cameron Brewer began their lengthy argument at the casino, which later continued at an undisclosed…