MIAMI – An armed white man who got into a traffic confrontation with a group of black teenagers protesting housing inequality on Martin Luther King Jr. Day has been charged with hate crimes, prosecutors said Tuesday.
MIAMI – An armed white man who got into a traffic confrontation with a group of black teenagers protesting housing inequality on Martin Luther King Jr. Day has been charged with hate crimes, prosecutors said Tuesday.
On Sunday evening, New York City police discovered the lifeless bodies of a 14-year-old boy and his 51-year-old mother inside their apartment in the Bronx, and investigators believe their killer leapt in front of a moving train hours after the slayings.
On Sunday evening, New York City police discovered the lifeless bodies of a 14-year-old boy and his 51-year-old mother inside their apartment in the Bronx, and investigators believe their killer leapt in front of a moving train hours after the slayings.
A chance meeting between two groups of people socializing in a downtown establishment ended with a large violent altercation and a call to the police – who were also assaulted when they attempted to intervene.
A chance meeting between two groups of people socializing in a downtown establishment ended with a large violent altercation and a call to the police – who were also assaulted when they attempted to intervene.
Florida police are searching for a suspect who vandalized the iconic “Unconditional Surrender” statue in Sarasota with a ‘#MeToo’ message, PEOPLE confirms. The statue, which commemorated the iconic photo of a sailor kissing a nurse at the end of World War II, was vandalized Monday in the popular Bay
Florida police are searching for a suspect who vandalized the iconic “Unconditional Surrender” statue in Sarasota with a ‘#MeToo’ message, PEOPLE confirms. The statue, which commemorated the iconic photo of a sailor kissing a nurse at the end of World War II, was vandalized Monday in the popular Bay
A former Asda worker accused of raping a woman while on a night out in Folkestone has been found guilty of sexual assault by penetration. Daniel Arber, of Morehall Avenue in Cheriton, was charged with six counts of rape, one of sexual assault and one of assault by penetration against a woman in her
A former Asda worker accused of raping a woman while on a night out in Folkestone has been found guilty of sexual assault by penetration. Daniel Arber, of Morehall Avenue in Cheriton, was charged with six counts of rape, one of sexual assault and one of assault by penetration against a woman in her
Two sexual assaults and one incident of unwanted sexual conduct were reported to the Stanford University Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) on Saturday. The assaults — both between a male suspect and female victim — occurred when the victim was unable to give affirmative consent. They took place on
Two sexual assaults and one incident of unwanted sexual conduct were reported to the Stanford University Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) on Saturday. The assaults — both between a male suspect and female victim — occurred when the victim was unable to give affirmative consent. They took place on
Seventeen bullet holes can be seen on the front entrance of 7815 Harding Street, where five Houston Police officers were shot while serving a warrant Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, in Houston.
Seventeen bullet holes can be seen on the front entrance of 7815 Harding Street, where five Houston Police officers were shot while serving a warrant Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, in Houston.
No loving and responsible parent can hear stories about children being abused without feeling some emotion, for me sadness and anger combined as I think no punishment is good enough for a person who does this.
No loving and responsible parent can hear stories about children being abused without feeling some emotion, for me sadness and anger combined as I think no punishment is good enough for a person who does this.
A Virginia woman has been charged with concealment of a body after allegedly living with her mother’s body for 44 days, covering it with more than 50 blankets and masking the smell with 60 air fresheners, according to multiple reports.
A Virginia woman has been charged with concealment of a body after allegedly living with her mother’s body for 44 days, covering it with more than 50 blankets and masking the smell with 60 air fresheners, according to multiple reports.
Diana Juarez wipes away tears as she mourns the lost of her father Vicente Juarez during a prayer vigil outside Henry Pratt Company on February 17, 2019 in Aurora, Illinois. (Joshua Lott/Getty Images)
Diana Juarez wipes away tears as she mourns the lost of her father Vicente Juarez during a prayer vigil outside Henry Pratt Company on February 17, 2019 in Aurora, Illinois. (Joshua Lott/Getty Images)
Two black, male students were expelled two days after a white female student accused them of sexually assaulting her. The male students sued their former university and have now reached a settlement for an undisclosed amount.
Two black, male students were expelled two days after a white female student accused them of sexually assaulting her. The male students sued their former university and have now reached a settlement for an undisclosed amount.
PHILADELPHIA – The Latest on the arrest of former Philadelphia police detective Philip Nordo on sexual assault charges related to witnesses and suspects (all times local):. A judge has ordered a former Philadelphia police officer accused of raping and sexually assaulting multiple male witnesses and
PHILADELPHIA – The Latest on the arrest of former Philadelphia police detective Philip Nordo on sexual assault charges related to witnesses and suspects (all times local):. A judge has ordered a former Philadelphia police officer accused of raping and sexually assaulting multiple male witnesses and
Over two years after a Pennsylvania teenager’s dismembered body was found by hunters in October 2016, her mother’s boyfriend has pleaded guilty. Jacob Sullivan of Horsham, 46, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in the rape, murder and dismemberment of 14-year-old Grace Packer, according to the Associated Pre
Over two years after a Pennsylvania teenager’s dismembered body was found by hunters in October 2016, her mother’s boyfriend has pleaded guilty. Jacob Sullivan of Horsham, 46, pleaded guilty on Tuesday in the rape, murder and dismemberment of 14-year-old Grace Packer, according to the Associated Pre
FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2018 file photo, Patrick Frazee leaves the Teller County District Court in Cripple Creek, Colo. Frazee, charged with murder and solicitation to commit murder in the death of his missing fiancee, Kelsey Berreth, is scheduled to appear in court, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. Frazee,
FILE - In this Dec. 31, 2018 file photo, Patrick Frazee leaves the Teller County District Court in Cripple Creek, Colo. Frazee, charged with murder and solicitation to commit murder in the death of his missing fiancee, Kelsey Berreth, is scheduled to appear in court, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. Frazee,
The recent death of an inmate in Florence is highlighting healthcare access in Arizona’s prison system once again. Inmate Richard Washington, 64, sent a letter to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit a month before he died, claiming he wasn't getting adequate medical treatment and worrying
The recent death of an inmate in Florence is highlighting healthcare access in Arizona’s prison system once again. Inmate Richard Washington, 64, sent a letter to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit a month before he died, claiming he wasn't getting adequate medical treatment and worrying
DETROIT — A woman and three children were found shot to death Monday in a Michigan home, according to WOOD-TV. The Kent County Sheriff's Office said the children were all elementary school aged or younger. Kent County Sheriff Michelle Lajoye-Young would not provide more information on the relationsh
DETROIT — A woman and three children were found shot to death Monday in a Michigan home, according to WOOD-TV. The Kent County Sheriff's Office said the children were all elementary school aged or younger. Kent County Sheriff Michelle Lajoye-Young would not provide more information on the relationsh
1/4 SLIDES © Provided by Associated Newspapers Limited. John Michael Haag, 55, has been charged with arson after the dentist confessed to setting fire to his neighbor's dilapidated boathouse in New Richmond, Wisconsin.
1/4 SLIDES © Provided by Associated Newspapers Limited. John Michael Haag, 55, has been charged with arson after the dentist confessed to setting fire to his neighbor's dilapidated boathouse in New Richmond, Wisconsin.
Something about the 27-year-old man who showed up Wednesday night in the emergency room at Irvine Medical Center in California led the staff to alert police. Whether it was something they observed or overheard him say, police aren’t saying. But after Irvine officers spoke with the man, Camden Burton
Something about the 27-year-old man who showed up Wednesday night in the emergency room at Irvine Medical Center in California led the staff to alert police. Whether it was something they observed or overheard him say, police aren’t saying. But after Irvine officers spoke with the man, Camden Burton
Missing Colo. Mom's Fiancé Asked Nurse to Steal Drugs and Poison Coffee: 'Get Rid of Kelsey'. Colorado prosecutors allege Kelsey Berreth‘s fiancé asked his longtime friend, a nurse, to steal powerful drugs so they could poison the coffee of the missing 29-year-old mom whom authorities presume was mu
Missing Colo. Mom's Fiancé Asked Nurse to Steal Drugs and Poison Coffee: 'Get Rid of Kelsey'. Colorado prosecutors allege Kelsey Berreth‘s fiancé asked his longtime friend, a nurse, to steal powerful drugs so they could poison the coffee of the missing 29-year-old mom whom authorities presume was mu
Two parents from Laredo, Texas, are facing criminal charges after police found a horrifying piece of evidence that alerted authorities to the the death of their daughter. After getting an anonymous tip, police discovered that the parents had allegedly placed their 3-year-old daughter's body in a fiv
Two parents from Laredo, Texas, are facing criminal charges after police found a horrifying piece of evidence that alerted authorities to the the death of their daughter. After getting an anonymous tip, police discovered that the parents had allegedly placed their 3-year-old daughter's body in a fiv
A dirty napkin cast aside at a hockey game last month led to the arrest of a Minnesota man as the suspect in a woman’s 26-year-old cold-case murder. The suspect, Jerry Westrom, 52, of Isanti, hadn’t been on the radar of investigators until 2018. Now, he faces one count of second-degree murder in the
A dirty napkin cast aside at a hockey game last month led to the arrest of a Minnesota man as the suspect in a woman’s 26-year-old cold-case murder. The suspect, Jerry Westrom, 52, of Isanti, hadn’t been on the radar of investigators until 2018. Now, he faces one count of second-degree murder in the
Activist and prison abolitionist Elisabeth Epps has been released after being jailed for aiding a man she believed to be in a mental crisis as cops surrounded him. In 2015, Epps was at a pool party in Aurora, Colorado when she crossed paths with a man who appeared to be dazed. As she was helping him
Activist and prison abolitionist Elisabeth Epps has been released after being jailed for aiding a man she believed to be in a mental crisis as cops surrounded him. In 2015, Epps was at a pool party in Aurora, Colorado when she crossed paths with a man who appeared to be dazed. As she was helping him
Nancy Pelosi has deleted a tweet rallying behind Jussie Smollett, after reports suggested the attack may have been staged. Smollett told Chicago Police he was the victim of an assault on January 29. He said men wrapped rope around his neck and yelled racist and homophobic slurs at him.
Nancy Pelosi has deleted a tweet rallying behind Jussie Smollett, after reports suggested the attack may have been staged. Smollett told Chicago Police he was the victim of an assault on January 29. He said men wrapped rope around his neck and yelled racist and homophobic slurs at him.
A man arrested following a mass brawl at Haydock Park Racecourse has been released under investigation. Merseyside Police are continuing to appeal for information and video footage following an "60 to 100 man" brawl on Saturday afternoon.
A man arrested following a mass brawl at Haydock Park Racecourse has been released under investigation. Merseyside Police are continuing to appeal for information and video footage following an "60 to 100 man" brawl on Saturday afternoon.
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - A prominent Chinese businesswoman dubbed the “Ivory Queen” was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Tanzanian court on Tuesday for smuggling the tusks of more than 350 elephants, weighing nearly 2 tonnes, to Asia.
DAR ES SALAAM (Reuters) - A prominent Chinese businesswoman dubbed the “Ivory Queen” was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a Tanzanian court on Tuesday for smuggling the tusks of more than 350 elephants, weighing nearly 2 tonnes, to Asia.
A Louisiana State Police trooper remains on active duty after he returned fire on a person of interest in a robbery, fatally wounding him, during a Sunday night (Feb. 17) shootout in the Central Business District. The shootout, which unfolded over two gun battles between the person of interest and p
A Louisiana State Police trooper remains on active duty after he returned fire on a person of interest in a robbery, fatally wounding him, during a Sunday night (Feb. 17) shootout in the Central Business District. The shootout, which unfolded over two gun battles between the person of interest and p
Twenty years ago, an inquiry into the death of teenager Stephen Lawrence led to widespread changes of police procedures and their attitudes towards race. But how much has changed?
Twenty years ago, an inquiry into the death of teenager Stephen Lawrence led to widespread changes of police procedures and their attitudes towards race. But how much has changed?
A Wayne County man is being held on $10,000 bail after multiple charges were filed against him – including rape, forcible touching, and endangering the welfare of a child. Michael Yonker, 37, of Williamson was arrested after it was reported to deputies that he was having an inappropriate relationshi
A Wayne County man is being held on $10,000 bail after multiple charges were filed against him – including rape, forcible touching, and endangering the welfare of a child. Michael Yonker, 37, of Williamson was arrested after it was reported to deputies that he was having an inappropriate relationshi
The case of Jussie Smollett's alleged hate crime attack has had a number of surprising reports, and is now suspected to be a hoax. While police have yet to formally announce that they believe this may be accurate, there is quite a lot of information implying that it may be.
The case of Jussie Smollett's alleged hate crime attack has had a number of surprising reports, and is now suspected to be a hoax. While police have yet to formally announce that they believe this may be accurate, there is quite a lot of information implying that it may be.
