In a 911 call, a woman tells dispatchers a man named Mike shot her and her boyfriend. The woman said she was shot in the leg ...

An Ohio woman whose Facebook post sparked harmful rumors about Haitian immigrants eating pets in Springfield — accusations repeated by former President Donald Trump at Tuesday’s debate — has ...

Local officials say it's not true Springfield officials: 'No credible reports' of crime by Haitian migrants in Ohio Fact check: Ohio woman accused of eating cat is from Canton, not from ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The woman behind an early Facebook post spreading a harmful and baseless claim about Haitian immigrants eating local pets that helped thrust a small Ohio city into the ...

Gabe Whisnant is a Breaking News Editor at Newsweek based in North Carolina. Prior to joining Newsweek in 2023, he directed daily publications in North and South Carolina. As an executive editor ...

Springfield, Ohio, resident Erika Lee shared an unverified claim on Facebook about Haitian immigrants in her town. Then it became a national talking point Getty Two women from Springfield ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio — The two people involved in a viral ... to have originated in a local Facebook group with a post from a woman named Erika Lee. Lee wrote that a neighbor’s daughter’s ...

The person who recently killed and ate a cat was not from Springfield but a woman from Canton, Ohio, who was first arrested there in 2011. A photo of a man carrying a goose down the street ...

Erika Lee, a woman from Springfield, Ohio, who initially made a Facebook post alleging that local Haitian immigrants were "eating pets," leading to significant national attention on the small city ...

Graphic video of a woman who allegedly killed and tried to eat a cat was also found not to have originated in Springfield but in Canton, Ohio, and does not have any connection to the Haitian ...