On Thursday, January 2, 2025, FEMA placed a major disaster declaration request for New Orleans, Louisiana due to the Bourbon Street Massacre terrorist attack on New Year's Day. FEMA has requested both Individual Assistance (IA), which provides grants and other aid to households, and Public Assistance (PA), which provides grants to state, county, and municipal … [Read more...] about FEMA Declaration Request for Bourbon Street Terrorist Attack
U.S. Crime
40-year-old Payette Man Plants IED on Train
Payette, Idaho - On January 1, 2025, at approximately 1754 hours, Payette Police Department Officers were dispatched to the area of the 600 Block of North 8th Street, regarding a suspicious subject who was observed near a parked railroad car, attempting to light something on fire. Upon arrival in the area, officers observed fresh footprints in the snow and were able to track … [Read more...] about 40-year-old Payette Man Plants IED on Train
Illegal Guatemalan Sets Woman Ablaze in NYC
New York City - Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, a 33-year-old Guatemalan in the United States Illegally, has been arrested by NYPD and is accused of setting a sleeping female on fire and watching her burn to death (New York Post) in the New York City Transit Authority subway system. If this crime isn't horrific enough, people chose to take a video of it instead of helping this … [Read more...] about Illegal Guatemalan Sets Woman Ablaze in NYC