Crime & Public Safety
Saturday, June 13, 2026 · Lafayette & Columbia Region
Russian airstrikes kill at least 18 across Ukrainian cities
Russian airstrikes struck major Ukrainian cities early Tuesday, killing at least 18 people and wounding more than 60, according to Ukrainian authorities. The attacks came after Ukrainian officials warned of an imminent large-scale assault.
Former Trump Adviser Bolton Agrees to Plead Guilty to Classified Information Charge
John Bolton, who served as President Trump's national security adviser, agreed to plead guilty to a felony charge of illegally retaining classified information, according to U.S. officials.
Saturday, June 13, 2026
U.S. Officials Suspect Chinese Missile in F-15 Shootdown Over Iran
U.S. intelligence officials believe a Chinese-manufactured portable missile struck an American F-15 fighter jet over southwestern Iran, according to sources familiar with the assessment. The shootdown triggered a complex rescue mission in the region.
Saturday, June 13, 2026
James Comey Faces Charges Over Instagram Post
James Comey, former Director of the FBI, surrendered to authorities after prosecutors alleged a 2025 Instagram post contained a threat against Donald Trump. The post featured a photograph of seashells.
Saturday, June 13, 2026