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Man throws molotov cocktail at wheelchair user in Oklahoma

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Oklahoma City Police released footage of a man throwing a Molotov cocktail at a person in a wheelchair before pushing him into the flames outside the city Police Department headquarters on July 2. The suspect was arrested and charged with multiple felonies, including assault with intent to kill. The victim sustained minor injuries. Subscribe: http://trt.world/subscribe Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: http://trt.world/facebook X (Twitter): http://trt.world/twitter Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@trtworld WhatsApp: trtworld.com/whatsapp Telegram: https://t.me/trtworld Visit our website: http://trt.world

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BNO News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Man in wheelchair injured in Molotov cocktail attack in Oklahoma City

A man in a wheelchair is expected to recover after a suspect threw a Molotov cocktail directly at him outside Oklahoma City police headquarters, setting him on fire before detectives and a bystander pulled him to safety. The attack happened around 8 a.m. on July 2 near West Main Street and North Lee Avenue in [] The post Man in wheelchair injured in Molotov cocktail attack in Oklahoma City appeared first on BNO News.

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· Jun 21, 2026

Dad of 2 Thought Dizziness Was Caused by Quitting Drinking Alcohol. It Was Actually an Incurable Brain Tumor

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Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 8, 2026

Man sets wheelchair user in flames with Molotov cocktail

US police have released video showing the moment a man set a wheelchair user on fire with a Molotov cocktail outside Oklahoma’s police headquarters, causing minor injuries to the victim. The suspect was arrested and faces multiple felony charges. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

The Standard

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· Jun 27, 2026

The British rosé barometer: which wine to take into Wimbledon

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KLIF – 570AM – Dallas

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· Jun 25, 2026

Truck Driver in I-20 Deadly Crash Gets 20 Years in Prison

(WBAP/KLIF) -- WFAA News 8 -- KAUFMAN, Texas - The truck driver accused in a deadly 2025 crash on Interstate 20 in Kaufman County that killed five peo...

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· Jun 27, 2026

The 4-Ingredient Cocktail That's Taking Over This Summer

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Slate

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· Jul 3, 2026

The Greatest American Cocktail Is a Brilliant Idea With a Messy History

Better bring your little umbrella.

Slate Magazine

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· Jul 2, 2026

There’s One Drink That Will Satisfy Everyone at Your Holiday Cookout. But It Comes With a Catch.

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KMJNow – Fresno

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· Jun 29, 2026

Earlimart Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash in Kern County, CHP Says

KERN COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A 21-year-old Earlimart man is dead after a motorcycle crash in Kern County. It happened just before 9:15 pm Sunday at t...

Tampa Free Press

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· Jul 5, 2026

Left Alone With A Vape: How A Florida 12-Year-Old’s Emergency Sparked A Child Neglect Arrest

A Florida man is behind bars after a 12-year-old child ended up in the hospital from consuming marijuana out of a vape pen left within arm’s reach. Monroe County authorities arrested 35-year-old Luis Enrique Pesante of Key Largo on July 5, 2026, charging him with child neglect following the morning emergency. According to investigators, the [] Left Alone With A Vape: How A Florida 12-Year-Old’s Emergency Sparked A Child Neglect Arrest

Daily Mail

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· Jun 27, 2026

Is Pimm's secretly one of summer's worst drinks? Why the 'light and fruity' garden party favourite gets you drunk faster than you think

Is Pimm's secretly one of summer's worst drinks? Why the 'light and fruity' garden party favourite gets you drunk faster than you think

The Namibian

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· Jun 28, 2026

Man drowns after canoe capsizes in Zambezi

A 30-year-old Zambian man drowned after a canoe he was travelling in capsized in the Simisune Channel near Libula village in the Zambezi region on Saturday morning. This was confirmed on Sunday afternoon by national police spokesperson deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi in the weekend crime report. Shikwambi says the deceased has been identified as Nambula [] The post Man drowns after canoe capsizes in Zambezi appeared first on The Namibian.

ArcaMax

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· Jun 25, 2026

Jury appears deadlocked in Palisades fire arson trial, signaling possible mistrial

LOS ANGELES — A federal jury hearing the arson case against Jonathan Rinderknecht, a 30-year-old former Uber driver, accused of setting what would become the deadliest wildfire in Los Angeles history, said on Thursday they were “at a ...

Jezebel

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· Jun 27, 2026

Wade Into the Surf with the Tropical Treat of a Painkiller Cocktail

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Breitbart News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Horrible! Scumbag Throws Molotov Cocktail at Man in Wheelchair

Absolutely horrible! A scumbag in Oklahoma City was filmed throwing a molotov cocktail at a man in a wheelchair, then pushing the victim into the flames when he tried to escape. A pedestrian and OKCPD detectives were on the scene and quickly apprehended the assailant while medical aid was rendered to the attacked man. #shorts

The News Letter

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· Jul 13, 2026

ASCERT urges people to check their medication before drinking this July bank holiday

ASCERT is encouraging people across Northern Ireland to be aware of the risks of mixing alcohol with prescription medicines as they prepare for the July bank holiday weekend.

9 News Australia

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· Jul 9, 2026

Man critical after Gateway Motorway Bridge crash

The man in his thirties smashed into the back of an SUV on the Gateway Motorway Bridge. #9News

Eyewitness News Bahamas

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· Jul 8, 2026

AG: Teen Driver Faces Possible Imprisonment if Convicted in Five-Death Crash

AG: Teen Driver Faces Possible Imprisonment if Convicted in Five-Death Crash

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 5, 2026

Man (30s) dies after motorcycle collides with jeep

The driver of the jeep, a man in his 80s, was treated for injuries believed to be non-life threatening.

Scary Mommy

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· Jul 1, 2026

Let's Bring Back Potluck Night

Not only does it save money, it’s so much fun.

The West Australian

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· Jul 12, 2026

Elderly man critically injured after three-wheel motorbike collides with car in Padbury

An elderly man driving a three-wheel motorbike has been critically injured in a crash in Perth’s north.

Sweden Herald

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· Jun 25, 2026

75-year-old man dies in motorcycle accident in Småland

75-year-old man dies in motorcycle accident in Småland

The Malta Independent

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· Jun 25, 2026

Man injured as two cars collide in Zebbug

A 26-year-old man from Mellieha sustained grievous injuries following a traffic accident in Triq l-Imdina, Zebbug, late last night. Police were alerted to the incident at approximately 11pm.Preliminary investigations indicate that the collision involved a Toyota IQ driven by the 26-year-old and a Volkswagen Golf driven by a 21-year-old man from Zebbug.A medical team was dispatched to the scene, and the victim was transported by ambulance to Mater Dei Hospital, where he was treated for grievous injuries. Police investigations into the circumstances of the accident are currently ongoing.

Off The Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Suspect arrested in NYC after hurling Molotov cocktails at 2 religious buildings

A suspect is in custody after chucking Molotov cocktails at two religious buildings in Queens late Wednesday night, according to police. The 36-year-old man allegedly hurled a firebomb at the front door of the Iglesia Bautista El Mesias church on 75th Street in Ozone Park, which exploded and caused a small fire just before midnight, []...Click to read more

ABC7 New York

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· Jun 28, 2026

Man hospitalized after being struck by bull at rodeo in the Bronx, police say

The man, who police say is in his thirties, was taken to the hospital where he is in stable condition and is conscious and alert.

KLIX News Radio – Twin Falls

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· Jun 25, 2026

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO: Boise Music Fest is This Weekend

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The Kyiv Independent

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· Jun 23, 2026

Driver hospitalized as Russian strike destroys trolleybus in Sumy Oblast

The 57-year-old man was alone in the vehicle. After the explosion, he suffered serious injuries... Doctors carried out resuscitation measures and are now fighting for his life, Sumy Oblast Governor Oleh Hryhorov said.

UPI

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· Jul 5, 2026

Illegal fireworks cause fire in Los Angeles; man critically injured

Illegal fireworks cause fire in Los Angeles; man critically injured

Associated Press

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· Jun 27, 2026

10 of 12 jurors say Palisades Fire suspect isn’t guilty. Now he faces a retrial

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Malay Mail

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· Jun 21, 2026

Pekan crash driver has six traffic summonses, including two for double‑line overtaking, say police

KUANTAN, June 21 — The driver of a pick-up truck involved in yesterday’s fatal three-vehicle crash near Peka...

KTLA 5

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· Jun 25, 2026

Man shot by suspect near World Cup watch party in L.A.

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Irish Mirror

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· Jul 5, 2026

Man, 30s, killed following collision between motorcycle and jeep in Cork as gardai shut busy road

A man in his 80s was rushed to hospital following the serious collision on Saturday evening

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 6, 2026

Man charged with intoxication manslaughter in connection with Southeast Side crash, SAPD says

A man was arrested and charged with intoxication manslaughter after a passenger in his vehicle died in a Southeast Side crash this past weekend, according to San Antonio Police.

Irish News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Man (21) dies following Co Fermanagh crash as driver arrested

Police have named the 21-year-old as Portadown man Shane Caulfield

UPROXX

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· Jun 30, 2026

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RTÉ News

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· Jun 27, 2026

Fatboy Slim: 'Getting sober probably the hardest thing'

Celebrity DJ Fatboy Slim has called his alcohol addiction a parasite and said getting sober was probably the hardest thing I've ever done.

Euronews

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· Jul 8, 2026

Ali Khamenei's coffin passes through thousands of mourners in Iraq's holy city of Najaf

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Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 3, 2026

From Goskolo to Chaskale: Community leaders raise alarm as illicit gin endangers Plateau youths

A new wave of illicit and dangerous gin is gradually sweeping through several parts of Plateau State, drawing youths and even the elderly into a deadly embrace. Called Chaskale, the gin is said to be deadlier than the famous Goskolo. Chaskale is a local, highly intoxicating traditional alcoholic drink made from pure or adulterated ethanol, [] From Goskolo to Chaskale: Community leaders raise alarm as illicit gin endangers Plateau youths

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