Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Families whose loved ones were left decaying in Colorado funeral home owed $950M, payout unlikely

A judge ruled that the Colorado funeral home who allegedly stored 190 decaying bodies and sent must pay $950 million to the victims’ families

Families whose loved ones were left decaying in Colorado funeral home owed $950M, payout unlikely
Crime|News

Deputy who shot Sonya Massey thought her rebuke 'in the name of Jesus' indicated intent to kill him

The deputy sheriff who fatally shot Sonya Massey in her Illinois home last month says he thought that when she unexpectedly said, “I rebuke you in the name of Jesus,” she intended to kill him

Deputy who shot Sonya Massey thought her rebuke 'in the name of Jesus' indicated intent to kill him
Crime|Local

Man pleads guilty to making bomb threats to 5 schools in Los Angeles

An Oklahoma man was sentenced to one year and one month in federal prison for making fake bomb threats to multiple schools in Los Angeles last week.

Man pleads guilty to making bomb threats to 5 schools in Los Angeles
Crime

Commissioner candidate accused of slapping teen, putting another in chokehold

Commissioner candidate accused of slapping teen, putting another in chokehold

Commissioner candidate accused of slapping teen, putting another in chokehold
Crime|News|Political

Virginia man charged with threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris

Virginia man charged with threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris

Virginia man charged with threatening to kill Vice President Kamala Harris
Americas|Crime|Environment|News|World

Reclusive tribe attacks loggers suspected of encroaching on their land in Peru's Amazon

A regional Indigenous organization reports that a reclusive tribe has attacked loggers suspected of operating illegally in its territory in the Peruvian Amazon

Reclusive tribe attacks loggers suspected of encroaching on their land in Peru's Amazon
Crime|News|Political

Venezuela opens criminal probe against opposition leaders

Venezuela's attorney general Tarek Saab said on Monday his office will launch a criminal investigation against opposition leaders Maria Corina Machado and Edmundo Gonzalez, who

Venezuela opens criminal probe against opposition leaders
Crime|News

Chad Doerman gets life in prison without parole in killings of his 3 sons

Chad Doerman gets life in prison without parole in killings of his 3 sons

Chad Doerman gets life in prison without parole in killings of his 3 sons
Crime|News

New video reveals chilling moments leading up to deadly 'ambush' that killed deputy

New video reveals chilling moments leading up to deadly 'ambush' that killed deputy

New video reveals chilling moments leading up to deadly 'ambush' that killed deputy
Crime|News|World

13-year-old killed after tree falls on home during Debby

13-year-old killed after tree falls on home during Debby

13-year-old killed after tree falls on home during Debby
Crime

Man faces arson charges after fire at Domino's

Man faces arson charges after fire at Domino's

Man faces arson charges after fire at Domino's
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|News

'David Makes Man' actor Akili McDowell is charged with murder in man's shooting in Houston

Authorities say an actor who starred in the television series “David Makes Man” has been charged with fatally shooting a man in the parking lot of a Houston apartment complex

'David Makes Man' actor Akili McDowell is charged with murder in man's shooting in Houston
Crime|News|Political|World

Israeli rights group says Palestinian prisoners subject to systematic abuse

Israel has conducted a systematic policy of prisoner abuse and torture since the start of the Gaza war, subjecting Palestinian detainees to acts ranging from

Israeli rights group says Palestinian prisoners subject to systematic abuse
Crime|Election|News

Venezuela launches investigation against opposition leaders amid protest crackdown

Venezuela is launching a criminal probe against the opposition leaders contesting last month's election for inciting police and military

Venezuela launches investigation against opposition leaders amid protest crackdown
Crime

Man wrongfully accused of murder is released from prison after 34 years

A Missouri man who spent more than three decades in prison for a murder he didn't commit was released last week. 52-year-old Christopher Dunn was incarcerated for a murder in 1990

Man wrongfully accused of murder is released from prison after 34 years
Crime|Entertainment|News

Police release images of suspects and car in killing of actor Johnny Wactor in Los Angeles

Police have released images of three suspects and the getaway car used in the killing of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor in downtown Los Angeles

Police release images of suspects and car in killing of actor Johnny Wactor in Los Angeles
Crime|News|Opinion|Political

Supreme Court shuts down Missouri’s long shot push to lift Trump’s gag order in hush-money case

The Supreme Court has shut down a long-shot push from Missouri seeking to remove a gag order in former President Donald Trump’s hush-money case and delay his sentencing in New York

Supreme Court shuts down Missouri’s long shot push to lift Trump’s gag order in hush-money case
Crime|News

Dozens of instructors at Massachusetts police academies have serious complaints against them, investigation shows

Dozens of instructors at Massachusetts police academies have serious complaints against them, investigation shows

Dozens of instructors at Massachusetts police academies have serious complaints against them, investigation shows
Crime|Europe|News|World

What's behind the anti-immigrant violence that has exploded across Britain? Here's a look

Britain has been convulsed by violence for the past week as crowds spouting anti-immigrant and Islamophobic slogans clashed with police

What's behind the anti-immigrant violence that has exploded across Britain? Here's a look
Crime|News|Opinion

Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid

Two special prosecutors say they plan to charge a former central Kansas police chief with obstruction of justice over his conduct following a raid of the local newspaper last year

Prosecutors plan to charge former Kansas police chief over his conduct following newspaper raid
Americas|Crime|News

Colombia's congress considers ban on Pablo Escobar souvenirs

Souvenirs depicting the late Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar could be banned in Colombia if legislators approve a bill introduced this week in the nation’s congress

Colombia's congress considers ban on Pablo Escobar souvenirs
Crime|Europe|News

The head of Russia's military park and a top Defense Ministry official are arrested for fraud

The director of a park showcasing Russia's military might was arrested on fraud charges, along with a top Defense Ministry official, part of a sweeping investigation into abuse of office in the top echelons of the military leadership

The head of Russia's military park and a top Defense Ministry official are arrested for fraud
Crime|Election|News|Political

Virginia man charged with threatening Vice President Harris

A Virginia man was charged with making violent online threats against Vice President Kamala Harris days after she began her U.S. presidential campaign.

Virginia man charged with threatening Vice President Harris
Americas|Crime|News|World

Farmers attack Indigenous people reclaiming land in Brazil

Armed men backed by farmers in trucks and tractors attacked Indigenous people reclaiming land in Brazil's farming state of Mato Grosso do Sul at the weekend, injuring 11 of them,

Farmers attack Indigenous people reclaiming land in Brazil
Crime|Europe|News

UK prime minister talks of 'standing army' of police to deal with rioting across Britain

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says a “standing army” of specialist police will be set up to deal with rioting and the justice system will be ramped up to deal with hundreds of arrests after violent disorder rocked cities across the nation over the past week

UK prime minister talks of 'standing army' of police to deal with rioting across Britain

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