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A Kentucky daycare employee is accused of making threats to “shoot up” the facility in an effort to force a lockdown during a stretch of extreme summer heat.

The 27-year-old woman allegedly told investigators she did not want to be outside with the children in the heat and knew a threat would keep everyone inside the building. Temperatures in Bowling Green reached the high 90s on August 13 and 14.

The investigation began August 13, when Warren County sheriff’s deputies were called to the daycare over reports of violent threats. Investigators initially suspected a former employee or her husband and located the pair nearby.

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A registered sex offender is facing a new charge after police say he used camera-equipped sunglasses to record children at Boston Common.

Boston police began investigating the 60-year-old Brockton man after witnesses reported seeing him record children at the Frog Pond four days earlier. It was reported that he is registered as a level three sex offender and has 10 convictions involving child sex offenses.

Officers were called to the Frog Pond around 1 p.m. Friday after witnesses reported seeing the man record children with camera sunglasses and a cell phone. Police also learned that witnesses allegedly saw him recording a family while they were changing their children’s clothes. The children were covered with towels to protect their privacy, but witnesses said the man followed the family after they moved away and continued recording with the sunglasses. The family and other witnesses had left the Frog Pond by the time officers arrived.

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A 10-year-old Florida boy was hospitalized after reportedly overdosing on fentanyl in a Fort Myers hotel room.

His father called 911 after finding him unresponsive at the Quality Suites. When deputies arrived, the boy was unconscious and had only a faint pulse, according to the affidavit.

Paramedics suspected a drug overdose and gave the child Narcan. When the first dose did not work, they administered the medication through an IV. The boy responded and was taken to a hospital for further evaluation.

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An Alaska mechanic accused of a long history of fraud and theft was arrested in Big Lake after authorities spent weeks searching for him.

The 44-year-old man was taken into custody Wednesday at a home in Mat-Su following a lengthy surveillance operation involving multiple agencies. He was arrested without incident and was being held at the Mat-Su Pretrial facility. A $100,000 cash performance bond was set. If he posts bond, the defendant would also have to obtain a court-approved third-party custodian to ensure he follows release conditions and appears for hearings.

The arrest came after authorities said the man was wanted on several warrants totaling more than $2 million. The latest incident began after he allegedly left a residence in North Pole where he had been confined to house arrest while awaiting trial.

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A Florida man was arrested after a disagreement involving dog waste reportedly escalated into a confrontation with a neighbor that included an alleged attack.

Authorities said the neighbor had a red mark on his forehead following the incident. They also found what appeared to be animal feces on the outside of the home after responding to the residence on August 7.

According to the probable cause affidavit, the neighbor told authorities that the 35-year-old man had entered his home and was visibly angry. The man allegedly threw dog feces at him before the two ended up fighting outside. The neighbor said the man punched him in the face and then picked up a child’s scooter, raising its metal frame over his head while allegedly making threats.

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A New York City Parks Department employee was arrested after a 10-year-old girl suffered catastrophic injuries when a firework exploded in her hand at a Staten Island park.

The 24-year-old employee appeared in Staten Island Criminal Court on August 12, one day after the explosion. He was granted supervised release, and a full order of protection was issued for the child. He pleaded not guilty to charges of endangering the welfare of a child and reckless endangerment.

Authorities said the girl was taken to Staten Island University Hospital following the incident at General Douglas MacArthur Park. She was in stable condition but had lost several fingers and suffered serious burns. A family friend also said the girl may have lost vision in one eye.

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Authorities said a 13-year-old Iowa girl was found in severely poor physical condition after allegedly escaping from a bedroom where her guardians had reportedly confined her and left her without basic necessities.

The girl was taken to a hospital for treatment after authorities located her near the home. Medical personnel determined that she weighed 78 pounds. The investigation began when authorities responded to a report that the girl was missing.

According to court records, the girl had left the residence through a bedroom window while looking for something to eat. She eventually went back home, grabbed food from the kitchen, and hid in a vehicle. Investigators later discovered a supply of food inside the vehicle, and the girl said she had eaten some of the items.

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A North Carolina man was arrested after authorities accused him of urinating on four people during a Morgan Wallen concert in Baltimore.

The family was attending the July 18 performance at M&T Bank Stadium when the alleged incident occurred. One attendee said he initially thought liquid landing on him was spilled beer. That changed when his wife told him that whatever the man behind them was doing had gotten onto her leg.

The attendee then looked over his shoulder and allegedly saw the man’s pants down while urine was hitting members of his group. His wife and 8-year-old niece were among those allegedly affected. His brother, who attended the concert with his daughters, ages 8 and 11, later described the situation as sickening.

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Two restaurant employees were allegedly held at gunpoint during a robbery at a Shake Shack in Arizona after a masked man forced his way inside and locked them in a walk-in cooler.

The incident happened after an employee heard a delivery bell and opened a door, believing a scheduled delivery had arrived. Instead, a masked gunman allegedly pointed a firearm at the worker and forced him into the cooler. Authorities said the suspect secured the door with a latch that employees knew how to use.

The robber then located the manager and demanded access to the restaurant’s safe. About $2,800 was taken before the manager was also forced into the cooler with the other employee.

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More than 200 residents in a Florida community allegedly donated money to a woman they believed was battling cancer, only for authorities to discover that she had reportedly fabricated the illness and used the funds to pay personal debts.

The woman, 51, worked as an activities director in the Naples-area community. According to the authorities, she told residents between 2022 and 2024 that she had cancer and was undergoing treatment. She allegedly took steps to make the story appear convincing, including pretending that her condition was getting worse and maintaining the appearance of someone facing a serious illness.

At one point, community members reportedly cut her hair because they believed she was preparing for chemotherapy.

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