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Thousands honor slain Las Vegas police officer Igor Soldo
 

Thousands — many in uniform — gathered Thursday to bid farewell to officer Igor Soldo at Canyon Ridge Christian Church, 6200 W. Lone Mountain Road, one of two Las Vegas police officers ambushed and killed Sunday while having lunch.

 
Swamp tour guide feeds gators chicken, marshmallows

Gasps can be heard by tourists on a swamp boat tour in south Louisiana as their guide jumps in the water to feed chicken and marshmallows to two alligators.

 
George HW Bush went skydiving for his 90th birthday

Former President George H.W. Bush celebrated his 90th birthday on Thursday by making a tandem parachute jump near his summer home in coastal Maine, delivering on a vow he made five years ago even though he can no longer use his legs.

 
Hoarder found dead in overgrown yard holding kitten

Orange County firefighters wearing hazmat suits had to climb over vegetation and trash piled 5 feet high to get to a yard where a woman died in a chair amid debris with a kitten in a carrier on her lap.

 
Doctor to evaluate 12-year-old ‘Slender Man’ stabbing suspect

A 12-year-old girl accused of stabbing a friend in a quest to please a spooky fictional character will have a mental evaluation, while an attorney for a second girl also charged in the crime said Wednesday that he could raise the issue of competency later.

 
Las Vegas police had contact with shooters days before ambush

Las Vegas police officers had contact with Jerad and Amanda Miller days before they ambushed and executed two officers and killed a citizen, officials said at a Wednesday morning news conference.

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Luxury home teeters on edge of crumbling cliff

A luxury home in Texas is currently teetering on the edge of a 75-foot cliff as the land beneath it collapses.

 
Cabbies in Europe snarl traffic in protests against Uber

Taxi drivers sowed traffic chaos in Europe’s top cities on Wednesday by mounting one of the biggest protests ever against Uber, a U.S. car service whose smartphone app summons rides at the touch of a button.

 
‘Drop Dead Fred’ star dies at 56

British comedian and actor Rik Mayall, one of a generation of performers that injected post-punk energy into his comedic routines, died in his London home on Monday. He was 56.

 
Bergdahl deal sealed day before swap, senator says

The Obama administration only finalized the exchange of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl for five Taliban detainees at Guantanamo a day before the swap, a top Democratic lawmaker said Tuesday. He said American officials didn’t learn the pickup location until an hour ahead of time.

 
Police use robotic camera to spot Portland-area school shooter

A teen gunman armed with a rifle shot and killed a student Tuesday and injured a teacher shortly after classes started at a high school in an Oregon town and police used a robotic camera to investigate and discovered the suspect was dead.

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