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

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Car crashes into northeast Baltimore home, trapping family inside

Car crashes into northeast Baltimore home, trapping family inside

July 24, 2024
Car crashes into northeast Baltimore home, trapping family inside
Crime|Finance|Technology

Meta takes down thousands of Facebook, Instagram accounts running sextortion scams from Nigeria

Meta says it has removed about 63,000 Instagram accounts engaging in sexual extortion scams

July 24, 2024
Meta takes down thousands of Facebook, Instagram accounts running sextortion scams from Nigeria
Crime

What we know about the deputy charged with killing Sonya Massey in her home after she called 911 for help

What we know about the deputy charged with killing Sonya Massey in her home after she called 911 for help

July 24, 2024
What we know about the deputy charged with killing Sonya Massey in her home after she called 911 for help
Africa|Crime|Technology

Meta removes 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria over 'sextortion' scams

Meta Platforms said on Wednesday it had removed about 63,000 accounts in Nigeria that attempted to engage in financial sexual extortion scams mostly aimed at adult men in the United

July 24, 2024
Meta removes 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria over 'sextortion' scams
Americas|Crime|Entertainment|Environment|Travel

US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand

US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand

July 24, 2024
US reality show contestant kills and eats protected bird in New Zealand
Crime|Political

Georgia investigates alleged plot to kill ruling party founder

Georgia's state security service said on Wednesday it was investigating a plot to assassinate former Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili, the honorary chairman of the governing

July 24, 2024
Georgia investigates alleged plot to kill ruling party founder
Crime|Europe|Sports

France arrests Russian suspected of planning to destabilize Olympics

French police have arrested a Russian man suspected of planning to destabilize the Olympics, the Paris prosecutor's office said on Wednesday, just days before the Games begin.

July 24, 2024
France arrests Russian suspected of planning to destabilize Olympics
Africa|Crime|Political

Court charges at least 42 Ugandan youths over anti-graft protest

A Ugandan magistrate's court has charged at least 42 youths for offences allegedly committed during a banned anti-corruption protest on Tuesday, and remanded them in custody.

July 24, 2024
Court charges at least 42 Ugandan youths over anti-graft protest
Asia|Crime|Technology

Malaysia seeks social media platforms' commitment to tackle cybercrimes

Malaysia is seeking the commitment of social media platforms to tackle cybercrimes ranging from scams, cyberbullying and child pornography, its communications minister said on

July 24, 2024
Malaysia seeks social media platforms' commitment to tackle cybercrimes
Crime|Health|World

New Zealand's inquiry into systemic abuse follows 2 decades of similar probes worldwide

New Zealand is the latest country to confront cruel, systemic and commonplace abuse of children and vulnerable adults in state and faith-based care institutions

July 24, 2024
New Zealand's inquiry into systemic abuse follows 2 decades of similar probes worldwide
Crime

Body of missing Chicago pastor found dead in submerged car

Body of missing Chicago pastor found dead in submerged car

July 24, 2024
Body of missing Chicago pastor found dead in submerged car
Crime|News|Political

New video shows officers on roof in immediate aftermath of Trump rally shooting

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) released new video of investigators talking with local law enforcement on the roof where Thomas Crooks – the man who attempted to assassinate Donald Trump – was shot and killed. 

July 23, 2024
New video shows officers on roof in immediate aftermath of Trump rally shooting
Crime|Environment|Europe

Five UK climate protesters jailed for conspiracy to block major road

Five climate activists from the Just Stop Oil protest group were each jailed for at least four years on Thursday over a conspiracy to block London's M25 motorway,

July 18, 2024
Five UK climate protesters jailed for conspiracy to block major road
Crime

A store clerk stole a $1 million lottery ticket, authorities say

A store clerk stole a $1 million lottery ticket, authorities say

July 23, 2024
A store clerk stole a $1 million lottery ticket, authorities say
Asia|Crime|Political

UAE sentences Bangladeshi nationals to prison over protests against their home government

A court in the United Arab Emirates has sentenced dozens of Bangladeshi nationals to prison, including three for life imprisonment, over protests against their home government in the Gulf country

July 22, 2024
UAE sentences Bangladeshi nationals to prison over protests against their home government
Crime|News

National bail fund returns to Georgia after judge says limits were arbitrary

A national nonprofit that aids low-income people behind bars is reopening its Atlanta branch

July 22, 2024
National bail fund returns to Georgia after judge says limits were arbitrary
Crime

Couple charged with second-degree murder in 3-year-old's death

A Minnesota couple has been charged with the murder of Eastyn James Deronjic, a 3-year-old boy who was physically abused.

July 23, 2024
Couple charged with second-degree murder in 3-year-old's death
Crime|News

US Army worker who stole nearly $109 million to buy mansions and luxury cars is sentenced

A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for military families has been sentenced to 15 years in prison

July 23, 2024
US Army worker who stole nearly $109 million to buy mansions and luxury cars is sentenced
Crime

A step-by-step look at how law enforcement’s visit to Sonya Massey’s home went so wrong

A step-by-step look at how law enforcement’s visit to Sonya Massey’s home went so wrong

July 23, 2024
A step-by-step look at how law enforcement’s visit to Sonya Massey’s home went so wrong
Crime|News|Political

Wisconsin man charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid prison term for Capitol riot role

A Wisconsin man has been charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid a prison sentence for joining a mob’s attack on the U.S. Capitol over three years ago

July 23, 2024
Wisconsin man charged with fleeing to Ireland to avoid prison term for Capitol riot role
Crime

2 accused of kidnapping Louisiana girls and killing one of them are indicted in Mississippi

2 accused of kidnapping Louisiana girls and killing one of them are indicted in Mississippi

July 12, 2024
2 accused of kidnapping Louisiana girls and killing one of them are indicted in Mississippi
Crime|News

Long list of presidents have been shot or shot at

Long list of presidents have been shot or shot at

July 14, 2024
Long list of presidents have been shot or shot at
Crime|Political

Steve Bannon's trial in border wall fundraising case set for December, after his ongoing prison term

While Steve Bannon is serving a four-month federal prison term, he's got another trial coming up

July 23, 2024
Steve Bannon's trial in border wall fundraising case set for December, after his ongoing prison term
Crime|Europe

Two killed as walkway collapses at Italy’s notorious ‘Gomorrah’ slum

Two killed as walkway collapses at Italy’s notorious ‘Gomorrah’ slum

July 23, 2024
Two killed as walkway collapses at Italy’s notorious ‘Gomorrah’ slum
Americas|Crime|News|Political

Officers left post to go look for Trump rally gunman before shooting, state police boss says

The head of the Pennsylvania State Police says two local law enforcement officers stationed in the complex of buildings where the gunman opened fire at former President Donald Trump left to go search for the man before the shooting

July 23, 2024
Officers left post to go look for Trump rally gunman before shooting, state police boss says

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