10PM ET 08/08/2025 Newscast

Summary

Fox News Hourly Update Episode: 10PM ET 08/08/2025 Newscast
Release Date: August 9, 2025
Host: Lisa Lucera
Produced by: FOX News Podcasts

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Tragic Shooting in Atlanta Claims Police Officer’s Life

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The evening began with a somber announcement from Lisa Lucera regarding a fatal shooting in Atlanta. A police officer lost his life while responding to an incident near Emory University and the CDC campuses. DeKalb County Interim Chief Gregory Padraig expressed the community's grief, stating, “He was committed to serving the community. At this time, we're asking for the community's prayers for his family, his friends, his loved ones and the entire DeKalb County Police Department family” (00:18).

The gunman was shot and killed at the scene. According to reports from the Associated Press, the assailant was armed with a long gun, and additional weapons were recovered from the area. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens confirmed that the suspect was apprehended after a week on the run, highlighting the swift resolution of the incident.

Montana Bar Shooting Suspect in Custody

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In Montana, a critical development unfolded as Michael Paul Brown was taken into custody following a deadly shooting at the Ranch Bar west of Anaconda, near Highway 1. Jared Halpern reported from the scene, “Just west of Anaconda near the Ranch Bar just south of Highway 1” (00:52). The tragic event resulted in the deaths of a female bartender in her 60s and three patrons at the Owl Bar. As of now, authorities have not disclosed a motive behind this heinous act.

President Trump Announces Meeting with Vladimir Putin

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A significant diplomatic update came from President Trump, who declared his intention to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin face-to-face in Alaska a week from today. Speaking via Truth Social, Trump shared, “I believe Putin and Ukraine's President Zelensky want to see peace and suggested a ceasefire could mean a swapping of territories” (00:57). This statement followed the announcement of a peace deal between Azerbaijan and Armenia, signaling a potential shift in regional dynamics. Jared Halpern provided additional context: “The president of Azerbaijan and the prime minister of Armenia for a signing ceremony of a peace agreement intended to end more than three decades of conflict” (01:29). The United States is also pledging economic support to both nations, including the development of a transit corridor through a former Soviet republic.

Tennessee Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty in Family Murder Case

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A grim legal development emerged from Tennessee, where prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for Austin Drummond, accused of murdering four family members last week. Grinnell Scott reported, “The district attorney for Dyer and Lake counties in Tennessee, Danny Goodman, said he intends to prosecute Austin Drummond seeking a sentence of death” (02:37). During Drummond’s hearing via video link, he entered a not guilty plea, and Judge Andrew Cook denied bond. The victims included the parents, an uncle, and a grandmother of an infant, with the child left abandoned in the front yard. Drummond faced four first-degree murder counts, along with kidnapping and weapons charges, after being apprehended following a week-long manhunt fueled by public tips and sightings.

Boar's Head Deli Plant Set to Reopen Despite Past Sanitation Issues

Timestamp: [03:17]

In public health news, the Boar's Head deli meat plant in Jarrett, Virginia, is scheduled to reopen in the coming months despite a history of sanitation problems. Lisa Lucera detailed, “Federal health officials lifted a forced suspension at the company's Jarrett, Virginia site, but new documents show sanitation problems similar to those that led to listeria contamination at three other company sites in Forest City, Arkansas, New Castle, Indiana and Petersburg, Virginia, are still a factor” (03:17). This decision raises concerns about the company’s commitment to food safety and the potential risks to consumers.

Cincinnati Street Brawl Leads to Multiple Indictments

Timestamp: [03:46]

A disturbing incident in Cincinnati resulted in six individuals facing multiple criminal charges following a viral mob attack. Mike Tobin reported, “Eight criminal charges for each of the six people arrested in connection with this viral mob beatdown video from Cincinnati” (03:46). The grand jury in Hamilton County, Ohio, indicted the suspects on counts including felonious assault, assault, and aggravated rioting, with potential penalties nearing 30 years for each conviction. The altercation was particularly violent towards a woman identified only as Holly, who sustained serious injuries. Holly recounted her ordeal, stating, “She was punched right in the face and hit the ground unconscious with her eyes wide open. She says no one called an ambulance and she accuses Cincinnati police of being dismissive of the whole mob scene” (03:46).

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Transcript

[Lisa Lucera]

This is a FOX News alert. A shooting in Atlanta claims the life of a police officer. I'm Lisa Lucera. It happened this afternoon near the campuses of Emory university and the CDC. DeKalb County Interim Chief Gregory Padraig says the officer, who has not been identified, was shot while responding to the incident.

[Gregory Padraig]

He was committed to serving the community. At this time. We're asking for the community's prayers for his family, his friends, his loved ones and the entire DeKalb County Police Department family.

[Lisa Lucera]

The gunman died at the scene. The Associated Press reports he was armed with a long gun and other weapons were found. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said earlier this evening that the suspect was known to authorities after a week on the run. The suspect in the deadly shooting at a Montana bar is in custody. Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen says Michael Paul Brown was taken in this afternoon.

[Jared Halpern]

Just west of Anaconda near the Ranch Bar just south of Highway 1.

[Lisa Lucera]

A female bartender in her 60s and three customers at the Owl Bar were killed. Authorities have not commented on a motive. President Trump says he will meet face to face with Russian President Vladimir Putin a week from today. The president posting on Truth Social the two will meet in Alaska. He told reporters this afternoon he believes Putin and Ukraine's President Zelensky want to see peace and suggested a ceasefire could mean a swapping of territories. The president with those comments. After announcing a peace deal between two former Soviet territories, President Trump sat between.

[Jared Halpern]

The president of Azerbaijan and the prime minister of Armenia for a signing ceremony of a peace agreement intended to end more than three decades of conflict. The US Is also committing to an economic partnership with both countries, including developing a transit corridor running between a mountainous stretch of the former Soviet republic.

[Lisa Lucera]

Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House. America is listening to Fox News.

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[Lisa Lucera]

Tennessee prosecutors say they will seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing four members of a family last week.

[Grinnell Scott]

The district attorney for Dyer and Lake counties in Tennessee, Danny Goodman, said he intends to prosecute Austin Drummond seeking a sentence of death. Drummond appeared by video link for his Thursday hearing, during which a not guilty plea was entered by Judge Andrew Cook. Bond was also denied for Drummond, whom police say killed the parents, uncle and grandmother of an infant. Left, left abandoned in the front yard of a home. Drummond was on the run for a week before tips and sightings led police to him. He faces four first degree murder counts as well as kidnapping and weapons charges. Grinnell Scott, Fox News.

[Lisa Lucera]

The Boar's Head deli meat plant at the start the heart of a deadly food poisoning outbreak last year is set to reopen in the coming months. Federal health officials lifted a forced suspension at the company's Jarrett, Virginia site, but new documents show sanitation problems similar to those that led to listeria contamination at three other company sites in Forest City, Arkansas, New Castle, Indiana and Petersburg, Virginia, are still a factor. Six suspects have been indicted in connection with a street brawl in Cincinnati last month.

[Mike Tobin]

Eight criminal charges for each of the six people arrested in connection with this viral mob beatdown video from Cincinnati. A grand jury in Hamilton County, Ohio, indicted the suspects with multiple counts of felonious assault, assault and aggravated rioting. Max penalty with convictions could be almost 30 years each. Now the woman who ended up in the most shocking segment of the video is talking. She was punched right in the face and hit the ground unconscious with her eyes wide open. Identifying herself only as Holly, she went on the Ingram angle last night, still showing the bruises on her face despite her obvious injuries. She says no one called an ambulance and she accuses Cincinnati police of being dismissive of the whole mob scene.

[Lisa Lucera]

Fox's Mike Tobin, I'm Lisa Licera. This is FOX News.

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