Jake Karalexis

News March 2, 2024

Law enforcement say an increase in US highway shootings is causing more problems nationwide

Highway shootings are up across the country and police say there's no clear solution. Law enforcement departments in at least six states reported more highway shootings since 2023.

Washington December 15, 2023

Increasing presence in the US of methamphetamine mixed with opioids creating concern

The number of Americans killed by methamphetamine increases each year, and the combination of meth with opioids like fentanyl and heroin is causing the crisis to surge.

CRIME November 14, 2023

David DePape admits hitting Paul Pelosi with hammer after breaking down on stand

David DePape has testified in court Tuesday to striking Paul Pelosi with a hammer after breaking into he and Nancy's San Francisco home last October.

California November 9, 2023

David DePape considered Nancy Pelosi 'evil,' saved her personal info on laptop, prosecution says

As the trial for David DePape, accused of attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer, begins in San Francisco, prosecutors say the defendant considered Nancy Pelosi "evil."

True Crime June 27, 2023

Bryan Kohberger judge issues warning to media at start of hearing on Idaho student murders

A judge is expected to rule on several motions to compel discovery materials in the case against University of Idaho student stabbing suspect Bryan Kohberger.

Oregon May 20, 2023

More fentanyl being trafficked to the northwest on Interstate 5: 'We are seeing a trend'

An increase in fentanyl is spreading across the Pacific Northwest region and Oregon Police are pointing to the southern border on Interstate 5.

Fox News Multimedia Reporters May 10, 2023

Researchers make discovery off Pacific Coast to better understand earthquakes: 'Messengers from the deep'

University of Washington researchers are working to better understand earthquake zones off the West Coast ahead of a potential quake in the Cascadia Subduction Zone within 50 years.

Fox News Multimedia Reporters May 2, 2023

Wildland firefighter trainees prepare for fast-approaching wildfire season: 'Opportunity to give back'

Wildland firefighters are preparing for the start of wildfire season. Trainees spend around 50 hours in the classroom and multiple days in the field to earn their certifications.

Georgia February 27, 2023

Sunday school, church services play a big part in former President Jimmy Carter's life

Former President Carter used to teach Sunday school every week at Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown of Plains, Georgia. Sunday services are a huge part of his life

Washington February 6, 2023

US traffic deaths are well above pre-pandemic levels

Traffic deaths in the United States have exceeded pre-pandemic levels.

Seattle October 7, 2022

US caregiver shortage impacting 65 and older population

Marcela Hoag and her parents have been trying to find a caregiver for months with no luck. A caregiver in Seattle says he's had to cover more hours than before the pandemic.

Alaska August 19, 2022

Fentanyl crisis hits Alaska: 'We're seeing growing addiction'

The number of deadly fentanyl overdoses in Alaska has been increasing since 2018. The biggest spike came last year, when there were 253 overdose deaths.

Seattle August 14, 2022

Parents feeling the strain of special education teacher shortage

In 2019, 43 states reported a shortage in special ed teachers. Now, it's 48. A lot of teachers left because of the pandemic. That made it tougher on teachers who remained.

Airlines July 26, 2022

Airline staffing issues leading to more lost, unclaimed bags in airports

Airline staffing issues are causing more lost or delayed luggage in airports. Unclaimed Baggage in Scottsboro, Alabama, gets luggage from across the United States. 

Washington June 29, 2022

Wildland firefighters training to combat national shortage

The U.S. faces a wildland firefighter shortage, according to the Forest Service, as new recruits train at Washington state's Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.

Georgia May 24, 2022

Georgia gubernatorial showdown: Abrams says ‘worst state in the country’ comment was ‘inelegant’

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams says her recent comment that Georgia’s the "worst state in the country to live" was an “inelegant delivery."

Georgia May 23, 2022

On eve of Georgia primary, Trump-targeted Gov. Brian Kemp says Republicans ‘already uniting’ behind him

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Republican challenger former Sen. David Perdue speak with Fox News on eve of gubernatorial primary

Georgia May 23, 2022

Kemp jumps on Stacey Abrams' comments that Georgia is ‘worst state in the country'

Georgia GOP Gov. Brian Kemp jumps on Democrat Stacey Abrams ‘disappointing’ comments that Peach State’s ‘worst state in the country to live’

Arizona April 20, 2022

Yuma border wall gaps leading to flood of illegal immigrants: 'We're going to get this backlog'

Yuma, Arizona, has three holes in its border wall totaling about seven miles. Migrants can walk through the gaps at any time of the day. It’s becoming overwhelming for Border Patrol to manage.

Ukraine March 3, 2022

Ukrainian churches sending prayers, money to friends and family in war zone

Ukrainian churches are praying for relief. Most of the Holy Trinity Ukrainian Mission Parish still has family in Ukraine.

Weather January 24, 2022

Avalanche risk looms for Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest has faced an unpredictable avalanche season, and it might not be over.