BREAKING: One person is in custody in relation to the fire set to to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, early Sunday, officials said at a news conference.

Cody Balmer is in custody and will be charged with attempted murder, terrorism, aggravated arson and aggravated assault against an enumerated person, Pennsylvania District Attorney Fran Chardo said at the news conference Sunday.

In a statement posted to social media, Shapiro wrote that his family woke up at 2 a.m. on Sunday to banging on the door from state police. He added that he and his wife, Lori, were “eternally grateful” for authorities who helped evacuate the family.

“Thank God no one was injured and the fire was extinguished,” Shapiro wrote. “Every day, we stand with the law enforcement and first responders who run towards danger to protect our communities.”

More: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/gov-josh-shapiro-residence-arson-investigation-rcna201044

NEW: An investigation is underway and one person is in custody after police sources say several shots were fired in West Chester, PA Sunday afternoon.

A man experiencing a mental health crisis was taken into custody after firing shots at officers on Sunday in West Chester, Pennsylvania, police said. 

The incident happened just before 3 p.m. in the area of 50 South Church Street, according to police.

Police said officers were called to the scene for a man experiencing a mental health crisis. When they arrived, the man began firing shots at police, authorities said. 

One officer was hurt with minor injuries, but nobody was struck by gunfire, according to police. 

Please join us in sending prayers and, or, positive thoughts for his recovery. 🙏🏻


More: https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/west-chester-shooting-church-street/

I am deeply relieved that Governor Shapiro and his family are safe, thankful for the first responders who arrived on the scene, and applaud the police work that resulted in an arrest just hours ago.

AG Pam Bondi

Brianna J. Rivers was taken into police custody on Thursday after footage was released showing her sucker-punching an unsuspecting pro-life activist as she conducted a man-on-the-street style interview.

Are we surprised to see this from the left? No.

https://lawenforcementtoday.com/new-york-woman-arrested-for-sucker-punching-pro-life-activist-mid-interview

Lahaina Maui, HI. Update April 2025.

It’s hard to believe it’s been 1 year and 8 Months since the fire. The rebuild of the commercial areas on Front Street still have not started. However the Banyan Tree continues to recover… and the residential rebuild progress has been steady with more than 212 homes currently under construction in throughout Lahaina Town.

🎥 @jesse.g.wald IG

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✝️"This Holy Week, Melania and I join in prayer with Christians celebrating the crucifixion and resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ—the living Son of God who conquered death, freed us from sin, and unlocked the gates of Heaven for all of humanity." –President Trump

Full Presidential Message ⬇️ https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/2025/04/presidential-message-on-holy-week-2025/

The White House

President Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and Little X board Air Force One 🇺🇸

Margo Martin

Some of the other Washington state sheriffs who attended the hearing in support of Sheriff Wagner:

Benton County Sheriff John Hildebrand

Ferry County Sheriff Pete Warner

Pacific County Sheriff Daniel Garcia

Pend Oreille County Sheriff Glenn Blakeslee

Katie Daviscourt

POLICE CAR STRUCK BY GUNFIRE

Washington DC: In the south alley of 900 blk Savannah St SE off Wheeler Rd. Several shooters opened fire striking occupied police car. Officers uninjured. Unclear yet if police car was intended target.

Alan Henney

See ya.

https://lawenforcementtoday.com/space-force-commander-at-greenland-base-out-after-undermining-vp-jd-vance-violating-uniform-code-of-military-justice

Arkansas: The Conway Police Department, along with other law enforcement agencies, is currently investigating a shooting that occurred near 5th Avenue Park.

At this time, we can confirm that there are 11 victims. Two victims are deceased. The remaining nine victims are being treated at area hospitals and are currently considered stable.

We are asking anyone with information about this incident to contact the Criminal Investigation Division at 501-450-6130. You may speak with any available detective. If the call is not answered, please leave a message and someone will return your call.

More: Conway Police Department

Louisiana: At least four injured in French Quarter shooting, one arrested.

The New Orleans Police Department says the shooting happened at the intersection of Iberville Street and Decatur Street around 8:30 p.m.

Palm Sunday observances held at Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels.

Archbishop José H. Gómez led Palm Sunday at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on Sunday.

A turkey causing trouble? Police in Indiana responded to a 911 call of a turkey that was reportedly terrorizing customers at a local pharmacy.

"We need animal control out here. [The turkey] is chasing the customers. (cont)
https://abc7.la/4ipDJqM

Good night to all! 😴

Monday: Up to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible later this afternoon & evening.

Specifically, Prospect Park Councilman Anand Shah is believed to have managed illegal poker games as well as an online sportsbook connected to four members of the Lucchese family.

https://lawenforcementtoday.com/new-jersey-democrat-ensnared-in-massive-takedown-of-mafia-gambling-ring

NEW: A Blue Origin rocket sent pop star Katy Perry and Lauren Sánchez, the fiancee of Jeff Bezos, on a trip to the edge of space and back.

It's the time an all-female crew went to space in more than 60 years. The 11-minute flight took off from a base in West Texas. Four other women were on board, Bezos, the founder of Amazon, owns Blue Origin.