🇺🇸 Benton, #Kansas (Stearman Bar) - Family shocked after restaurant owner (John Arnold) walks up, kisses their 2-year-old daughter, and blows out the candle on her birthday cake.

The restaurant group says that Arnold is an equity holder in A&M Management and that it is “taking steps to ensure that this type of conduct does not happen again.” The Benton Police Department says they are investigating the situation.

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🇺🇸 Mom of the year. Drunk #California mom takes kids on a wild police chase on the highway before smashing into a guard rail.

Brooke Smith, 41, hit a car and took off before being spotted on Highway 180. As police chased Smith, she was speeding, driving on and off the shoulder of the freeway, and even sideswiped another vehicle. One of the children ran out of the car straight to officers for help, and the other complained about back pain from the crash. Smith was booked into the Fresno County Jail on suspicion of DUI involving drugs and alcohol, reckless driving, hit-and-run, and felony child endangerment.

Did she have postpartum depression?

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🇺🇸 An Oregon City man opened fire on tree workers and then police during a hours-long standoff, firing more than 200 rounds in Clackamas County on September 1.

SWAT eventually pinned his tractor with armored vehicles and took him into custody.

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🇲🇽 An unexpected ending to one photo. All he wanted was a picture with his favorite wrestler… but it turned into the worst decision of his life.

One of the fans wanted to take a selfie with El Difunto and, for a few seconds, became part of the show. It’s unlikely the fan could have predicted this... and he’s unlikely to forget it.

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🇬🇧 Gang war escalates as car rammed into wall in #Middlesbrough.

The ongoing gang war in Middlesbrough has taken another dramatic turn after a car was rammed into a wall. The latest incident comes as Cleveland Police continue a major crackdown on serious organised crime, with 27 people reportedly arrested in connection with the ongoing gang conflict.

The force has also received an additional £2 million to help tackle serious violence and organised crime across the area. Despite the arrests and increased police resources, the violence continues to cause concern in communities across Middlesbrough.

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🇦🇺 A woman speeding the wrong way down the Sturt Highway in South Australia slammed head-on into another car on September 1, killing herself and seriously injuring a 32-year-old woman.

Another driver said she had narrowly avoided the same SUV about 10 km earlier.

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🇦🇺 #Australia. A crazy scene played out in Sydney last Friday as a car nearly hit a pedestrian before ramming into a petrol station.

Passers-by ran to the crash site and assisted the driver, a 33-year-old man. He was subjected to a roadside breath test, which returned a negative result. There were no injuries in the incident.

The driver was slapped with a traffic infringement notice for negligent driving (no death or grievous bodily harm), a $577 fine.

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🇺🇸 2 people injured during a shooting at an intersection on Highway 291 in Lee's Summit, #Missouri.

A group of thugs was seen jumping out of a car before opening fire on people in a vehicle stopped at the intersection. According to police, one person was hit by gunfire and taken to the hospital. They have "serious but non-life-threatening" injuries. The other victim was hit by broken glass. No one has been arrested.

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🇺🇸 Palmdale, #California (Ace Hardware) - 4-month-pregnant employee runs down a thief trying to steal an air conditioner and wrestles the goods right out of his hand.

She ran down the thief and ripped the product straight out of his hands as he tried to put it in his vehicle. The store manager asked the woman about the confrontation, and she responded by saying she simply “acted on instinct.”

*Pregnant mother endangers her and her child's life over a $200 air conditioner.

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🇺🇸 Police believe the same animal may be responsible for attacking at least three people in the last 36 hours in #NewHampshire. The question is -- what is it?

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🇷🇺 A Russian man reportedly tried to fill hidden containers inside his car with gasoline, but the vehicle suddenly caught fire instead.

Station staff and bystanders put out the fire and moved the vehicle away from the pumps. No casualties were reported. The incident came as Russia faces a nationwide gasoline shortage. Authorities in many regions have capped how much fuel can be sold per vehicle and banned filling jerry cans, after long queues formed at stations.

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🇦🇺 #Australia. Two men have been seriously injured after an attempted arson attack on a Tobacconist in Melbourne. Footage shows a large explosion as the men try and light the fuel, one man becomes fully engulfed by the flames.

A 23-year-old man suffered catastrophic burns. Witnesses described him screaming on the ground and pulling off his burning clothes. Large areas of skin were missing from his legs and hands. He fell out of the fleeing pickup truck while still on fire and was left behind. A Good Samaritan found him nearby, and he was airlifted to The Alfred Hospital in critical condition.

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🇺🇸 Police were so familiar with a criminal that they already knew he would be hiding in a dumpster.

#Snohomish County Sheriff's Department in Washington received a call about a domestic violence situation and began searching for the suspect... The 35-year-old man was already known to officers, and one officer told the others, “He likes dumpsters.”

Officers located him in a dumpster after a concerned citizen saw him enter one.

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🇺🇸 #NewYork (Burlington Coat Factory) - Security tries to kick the man (literally) out the store and then looses control himself. The man went in to rob the store and thought he would get away with it, but he didn’t imagine that the store had hired a security guard.

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