A house explosion in Oneonta, New York, resulted in one fatality and caused significant damage to surrounding homes. The explosion occurred after New York State Electric & Gas personnel were responding to a reported gas odor. An investigation into the cause of the explosion is underway.
A police officer in Oneonta, Alabama, was shot in the leg during a standoff with a suspect who had been knocking on doors in a residential area. The suspect brandished a gun and shots were exchanged before the suspect was pronounced dead at the scene. The injured officer was airlifted to the hospital and is in stable condition. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency's State Bureau of Investigation will lead the investigation into the incident.
An Oneonta police officer was shot and injured during a foot pursuit with a suspicious person in Alabama. The officer was flown to UAB Hospital and is in stable condition. The suspect, who was shot and killed, was possibly in his 20s or 30s and appeared to be homeless or displaced. The motive behind the incident is unknown, and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is investigating the case.