Video from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office in Washington shows what investigators say started the Chelan Hills Fire on July 4. The blaze scorched nearly 10,000 acres and killed one person, according to CNN affiliate KING.
Authorities say new video shows a suspect launching fireworks from a moving truck. The 18-year-old faces multiple charges, including first-degree manslaughter.
A 41-year-old Florida woman faces attempted felony murder charges after she allegedly ignited a gas pump nozzle with a lighter, engulfing a stranger in flames at a St. Petersburg station, all because the victim refused to hand over cash. Eleanor Crawford approached the victim, Christine Sherbuk, while Sherbuk was fueling her Volvo SUV at a […] The post Florida woman charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting stranger on fire at gas pump appeared first on American Almanac .
A 41-year-old Florida woman faces attempted felony murder charges after she allegedly ignited a gas pump nozzle with a lighter, engulfing a stranger in flames at a St. Petersburg station, all because the victim refused to hand over cash. Eleanor Crawford approached the victim, Christine Sherbuk, while Sherbuk was fueling her Volvo SUV at a Mobil gas station in St. Petersburg. Crawford first asked to borrow Sherbuk's phone. Sherbuk handed it over. Crawford then asked for money. Sherbuk said no. Within moments, police say , Crawford pulled out a lighter and set the gas nozzle on fire. A massive blaze erupted from the pump. Sherbuk and her car were engulfed in flames within seconds. A nearby witness, Scotty Gamling, described the scene as a…Open
The conflagrations in France provide an occasion for deciding what is actually valuable. The post Preparing for the Fire appeared first on The American Conservative .
Culture Culture Preparing for the Fire The conflagrations in France provide an occasion for deciding what is actually valuable. All four of my grandparents were refugees, fleeing real persecution and the prospect of death. My mother was a refugee, and her sister was a refugee twice in her life by the age of 42. I, however, have never faced any danger (give or take a serious illness or two) that I did not court voluntarily. Sometimes I feel a little guilty at my own good fortune by comparison with that of my immediate ancestors. Recently, however, I experienced a very faint echo of what…Open
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A 29-year-old man has been arrested for arson after authorities discovered evidence linking him to a brush fire near the site of devastating wildfires along the California-Nevada border.
A 29-year-old man has been arrested for arson after authorities discovered evidence linking him to a brush fire near the site of devastating wildfires along the California-Nevada border . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Police arrested Damien Pineda-Contreras, 29, on suspicion of arson after deputies discovered a brush fire near Reno, Nevada, that had been deliberately set. He was found carrying lighter fluid and fire-starting materials and is now charged with felony third-degree arson. WHEN & WHERE: The arrest occurred over the weekend in north Reno near Dandini Boulevard and Spectrum Boulevard, close to areas devastated by the recent wildfires. DETAIL: Deputies initially observed a vehicle exiting a vacant lot without headlights, followed…Open
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested a 55-year-old illegal alien from the Philippines whose criminal history in the United States stretches back two decades.
The arrest highlights ongoing efforts by ICE to remove criminal illegal aliens and ensure public safety in U.S. communities. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ) has arrested a 55-year-old illegal alien from the Philippines whose criminal history in the United States spans two decades. Jaime Tan Francisco was taken into ICE custody on August 2, roughly one week after Las Vegas police arrested him on charges including domestic battery, attempted arson , drug possession, resisting an officer, and possession of drug paraphernalia. DETAIL: Acting ICE Director David Venturella said Francisco first entered the United States through Detroit , Michigan, in April 2000, and was authorized to remain only until…Open
The destruction of a century-old church in New Brunswick has reignited concerns over religiously motivated violence and political inaction in Canada.
The destruction of a century-old church in New Brunswick has reignited concerns over religiously motivated violence and political inaction in Canada. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: A historic church in the Canadian province of New Brunswick has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack , reigniting a political debate over violence targeting religious institutions across Canada. Saint-Simon Church on the Acadian Peninsula, built in 1918, was consumed by fire last week and later declared a total loss after the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) determined the fire was deliberately set. A 68-year-old man, Gilles Mallet, was arrested and charged with arson, although authorities have not released a suspected motive. The building was…Open