According to police, 911 callers said a male subject entered the restaurant and took his ex-girlfriend, an employee, at gunpoint.
Author: Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY
Illinois carnival shut down after 10-year-old child thrown from ride in Antioch
An Illinois carnival was shut down after a 10-year-old child appeared to have been thrown from a ride in Antioch, authorities said.
2 bodies found inside building after fire on Knoxville College campus in Tennessee
Two bodies were found inside a building on the Knoxville College campus Sunday in Tennessee after a fire broke out, authorities said.
Passenger takes control of plane, crashes in Massachusetts after pilot has medical problem
A passenger took control of a plane and crashed near a runway at Martha’s Vineyard Airport after the pilot suffered a medical emergency.
Missing Alabama woman returns home unharmed after telling police she saw unattended child
Carlee Russell, an Alabama woman who was reported missing after she said she saw a toddler walking on an interstate, has returned home.
Driver flees Secret Service near National Mall, runs red light, kills pedestrian in DC, officials say
A driver fled Secret Service officers after a traffic stop and fatally struck a pedestrian in Washington, D.C. Police are searching for the driver.
3 dead, 14 seriously injured after Greyhound bus crashes into vehicles on I-70 in Illinois
Three people are dead after a Greyhound bus traveling from Indianapolis to St. Louis struck multiple commercial vehicles on I-70 in Illinois.
J.J. and T.J. Watt to be featured on Wheaties cereal box; first brother duo on cover
J.J. and T.J. Watt. are the first brothers to be featured on the cover of the famous Wheaties cereal box, and first duo featured together since 1935.
Minnesota man found dead in freezer was hiding from police, investigators say
A Minnesota man who was found dead inside a freezer in the basement of his home in Biwabik was last seen hiding from police, investigators found.
Crack in North Carolina roller coaster visible at least 1 week before closure, probe finds
North Carolina’s Department of Labor found the crack in Carowinds’ Fury 325 roller coaster had been visible for at least a week before its closure.