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JOSH EDELSON/AFP via Getty Images) PHOENIX – The second family will be flying to Salt Lake City, Utah, to visit Charlie Kirk’s family and a number of close friends on Thursday, Sept. 11, a source familiar told Fox News Digital. The Turning Point USA founder, 31, was fatally shot Wednesday while speaking at Utah Valley University. Kirk’s casket will likely be flown back on Air Force Two to Phoenix, Arizona, on Thursday night, along with his family and friends, according to the source. COMPLETE COVERAGE OF CHARLIE KIRK Turning Point USA is headquartered in Phoenix. Friends and followers gathered at…
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ill. – A report of a knife-wielding person in Chicago’s northwest suburbs set off a police search and school safety alerts Thursday — but the supposed weapon turned out to be a pencil. What we know: Crystal Lake police said they were called to Berkshire Drive and North Hampton Drive on Thursday morning after a resident reported seeing someone walking eastbound who appeared to be carrying a knife. As a precaution, authorities alerted nearby schools while officers searched the area. Police soon located the individual, only to find the reported “knife” was actually a pencil. Investigators said…
CHICAGO – A man has been charged with murder in the June shooting death of a 17-year-old who had just graduated from high school. What we know: Chicago police said officers found De’Angelo Miles around 3 a.m. on June 1 in the 11900 block of South Wallace Street in West Pullman. He had been shot in the head and died at the scene. Miles had just graduated with the class of 2025 from Hansberry College Prep, a charter high school in Auburn Gresham. The school shared a statement after his death, saying, “Our hearts are heavy as we grieve…
On this episode of “The Chicago Report:” After Charlie Kirk was shot and killed at a Utah campus event, University of Chicago professor Robert Pape warns the U.S. has hit “a new level” of political violence. Politician Aaron Del Mar urges us to remember Kirk as a person, beyond politics. Plus, former FBI agent Ross Rice shares the latest on the investigation. Posted September 11, 2025 10:56am CDT The post Charlie Kirk shooting: Chicago-area native at the center of a ‘watershed moment’ in U.S. politics? appeared first on Tripplenews.
The FBI has released photos of a person of interest in the shooting death of Charlie Kirk. The FBI’s Salt Lake City office shared the photos on social media Thursday. Kirk, the conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed at Utah Valley University Wednesday afternoon during the first stop of his American Comeback Tour. A wreath laid by mourners outside the US Embassy in Pretoria on September 11, 2025 following the fatal shooting of US youth activist and influencer Charlie Kirk (Photo by PHILL MAGAKOE/AFP via Getty Images) Search for suspect What we know:…
In a shocking incident on Wednesday, Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA and prominent conservative commentator, was shot during a town hall event at Utah Valley University. The attack has ignited a wave of political discourse and divided opinions across the nation. What Happened? The shooting took place as Kirk was addressing a crowd of supporters and students at the university. The event, which was centered around discussions on mass shootings and political violence, took an unexpected and tragic turn when a gunman opened fire. Authorities have confirmed that Kirk, known for his outspoken conservative views, was struck during…
CHICAGO – Chicago sent hundreds of first responders to New York City after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and the connection between the fire departments remains strong. What we know: As they do every year, the city’s firefighters gathered to remember the fallen. Firefighters, elected officials and other guests lined up in front of Engine 42, the fire station in River North. At 7:46 a.m. Chicago time, they marked the moment when the first of two planes crashed into the World Trade Center. A bell was rung in sets of five to honor the 343 firefighters lost in…
As summer draws to a close, many of us are left with an abundance of photos capturing the beautiful moments of our vacations. With smartphones offering endless storage space, it’s easier than ever to snap pictures, but sifting through them later can be overwhelming. Here are some straightforward tips to help you organize and cherish those memories. Choose Your Best Shots The first step to organizing your vacation photos is to go through them and select the best ones. These are the images that truly capture the essence of your vacation — whether it’s a stunning sunset, a family gathering,…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and officials from the Biden administration recently unveiled a plan to tighten regulations around misleading drug advertisements, a move that promises to reshape how pharmaceuticals are marketed. However, the initiative is expected to face significant hurdles, including pushback from the pharmaceutical industry and challenges posed by staffing cuts at regulatory agencies. What Happened? In a bold step, the Biden administration pledged to address misleading practices in drug advertising, specifically targeting promotions that appear on television, websites, and social media. The initiative follows a memo issued by President Donald Trump, directing the FDA to ramp…
Charlie Kirk, a prominent conservative figure and founder of Turning Point USA, was tragically shot during a speaking event at Utah Valley University on Wednesday. The attack has left his family, friends, and supporters devastated as the community grapples with the loss of a beloved advocate for young conservatives. What Happened? The shooting occurred around midday as Charlie Kirk was addressing a crowd at a pop-up tent on the university campus. The suspect opened fire while Kirk was speaking, sending shockwaves through the audience and the surrounding community. Local police confirmed the shooting and initiated an investigation into the incident.…