Hoffmans release update after assassination attempt: ‘Incredibly lucky to be alive’

The Trump administration's cancellation of the BRIC program has left several Southeast cities, including Conway, South Carolina, and Pollocksville, North Carolina, in uncertainty regarding crucial flood mitigation funding, with Conway's $2.1 million project on hold and Pollocksville's $1 million grant stalled just before contract signing. Local officials stress the importance of federal support for ongoing projects to enhance community resilience against future flooding. Need More Context? 🔎

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!Vance Luther Boelter, 57, is accused of murdering former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband while also injuring state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, all while impersonating a police officer. Boelter, who has an extensive security background, allegedly used a realistic mask and tactical gear during the attacks, which authorities describe as targeted. Need More Context? 🔎

Vance Boelter, 57, was arrested for the assassination of Minnesota lawmaker John Hoffman and his wife, alongside an attempted murder of another politician, following a meticulously planned, 90-minute attack that was thwarted by police. Disguised as an officer, Boelter shot the Hoffmans at their home before fleeing, prompting a massive manhunt across Minnesota. Need More Context? 🔎

Kristina Morris, whose father Bryan Fleeman disappeared in 1995, learned in 2018 that his remains were found in a shared grave, revealing he had been murdered. Thanks to Detroit Police Sgt. Shannon Jones and FBI Agent Leslie Larsen's Operation UNITED, which identifies cold cases through DNA exhumation, Morris gained closure and now understands her father's fate. Need More Context? 🔎

A ban on lawn watering has been implemented in the Des Moines metro area due to high nitrate levels in local rivers, threatening water treatment capabilities. Central Iowa Water Works aims to ensure sufficient water for essential needs, as the nitrate removal facilities are at full capacity, and violations of EPA standards pose an imminent risk. Need More Context? 🔎

A former Coast Guard lieutenant, Peter Stinson, was arrested for allegedly making violent death threats against President Trump through social media from 2020 to 2023. The threats included suggesting assassination and offering financial support for a contract to kill Trump, with Stinson remaining detained pending a hearing. Need More Context? 🔎