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Axel Zizumbo, 18, was arrested after firing a gun on W. Franklin Street in Chapel Hill on Friday evening. Police reported no injuries and no ongoing threat. Zizumbo faces charges including discharging a firearm in city limits and contributing to the delinquency of minors.
A police officer and a man were wounded in a gunfire exchange near the Sons of Jacob Synagogue in Belleville, Ontario, as Yom Kippur observances were underway. The man is in life-threatening condition. The Special Investigations Unit is investigating the incident; police say there is no ongoing threat to the public and residents were asked to avoid the area while authorities continue the probe.
Three members of a family—a married couple in their late 40s and their son under 10—were found dead from gunshot wounds inside a burning Maywood home after firefighters responded early Saturday; investigators say the fire began on the first floor and preliminarily believe the father was the shooter in what appears to be a domestic murder-suicide; no suspects are being sought and identities have not been released.
Arrest reports reveal new details about a Seattle robbery investigation that led officers on a south Seattle pursuit, culminating in an ambush-style gunfight and prompting further discussion of the shooting tied to the case.
Two separate ShotSpotter alerts in Pittsburgh's Hill District reported 30 rounds Friday night, damaging four vehicles and multiple occupied apartments; four unknown suspects fled after a confrontation, with no injuries and no arrests at the time of the report.
A gunman fired at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto, marking the second attack on the building this year. A shell casing was found and the facade damaged, but no injuries were reported and the embassy said it remains open with routine services rescheduled. Police conducted a high‑speed chase with no arrests, and investigators are examining possible links to the March shooting at the same site and broader gun-for-hire networks. Two people were previously charged in the March incident, and officials say they will pursue those responsible.
Militants attacked the Pakistan Rangers’ headquarters in Karachi, triggering a gun battle as security forces responded; authorities have not confirmed casualties or claimed responsibility, and the area is under investigation.
A man who stole a car barricaded himself in a Dunkin’ restroom in Newnan, GA, armed with a gun; he damaged the restroom, fired a shot toward officers, and triggered a multi-agency SWAT response. Employees escaped safely, and the suspect, Artavius Deonte Watts, 39, was arrested after hours of negotiation and transported to a hospital for injuries from restroom damage. He faces charges including aggravated assault and discharging a firearm.
Gunshots erupted in Times Square near 42nd Street and Broadway Thursday afternoon; police say one person has been arrested and another taken to the hospital, with investigators still determining motive and whether more suspects are at large.
A man fired at a White House checkpoint; Secret Service returned fire, striking the suspect, who died later in hospital. A bystander was also wounded. The President was in the White House but unharmed, and the lockdown was lifted as authorities investigated.
A suspect opened fire at a Secret Service security checkpoint near the White House; Secret Service officers returned fire, killing the suspect who later died at a hospital. A bystander was wounded; no Secret Service personnel were injured, and President Trump was at the White House and unharmed. The White House lockdown was lifted and FBI help is on scene as investigators verify details.
Journalists covering near the White House took cover after reports of possible gunfire around 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW; the Secret Service is corroborating details with on-ground personnel, and no ongoing threat has been confirmed as officials investigate.
An arrest warrant alleges Dalton Eatherly reached for a firearm and fired multiple shots during a verbal confrontation outside the Montgomery County Courthouse, injuring Joshua Fox and prompting a courthouse lockdown. Eatherly, who was wounded in the arm, faces charges including attempted criminal homicide and related counts; bond was set at $1.25 million, with bond and preliminary hearings scheduled.
Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, wanted by the ICC for crimes against humanity linked to Duterte's drug crackdown, fled the Senate after gunfire during an arrest attempt, triggering a police probe and renewed scrutiny of Senate security; the ICC murder warrant and ongoing tensions involving Vice President Sara Duterte unfold as political frictions between the Duterte and Marcos camps deepen.
Gunfire erupted at the Philippine Senate during an attempted arrest of Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity tied to Duterte-era drug killings. Authorities confirmed shots were fired; injuries were not immediately known as dela Rosa remained under protective custody after rushing to the plenary in an apparent bid to resist arrest, following an ICC warrant issued earlier in the week. Senate President Alan Cayetano said gunshots were fired and suggested the building was under attack, while dela Rosa urged supporters to assemble to block his arrest.