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8 Shot Including Children in Coney Island July 4th Shooting

At least eight people, including four children aged between six and fourteen years old, were shot and injured late on July 4th in New York City's Coney Island neighborhood. According to multiple reports, police responded to a shooting around 10:37 p.m. near the Coney Island boardwalk on West 31st St

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CrimeHitAndRun

Paul Pelosi Faces Hit-and-Run Charge in Napa Crash

Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is facing potential misdemeanor hit-and-run charges after allegedly striking an unoccupied parked vehicle in Yountville, California's Napa Valley. According to multiple reports from The Guardian , NPR , and other outlets, the incident oc

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CrimeViolence

Two Romanians Jailed for Attack on Iranian Journalist

Two Romanian men, Nandito Badea and George Stana, were sentenced to eight and 12 years in prison respectively for the stabbing of Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati outside his home in Wimbledon, London. The attack was described as a targeted assault carried out on behalf of the Iranian regime. Accor

Jul 3, 8:53 PM ET Est. Read: 1 Mins

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Manslaughter

DoorDash Driver Charged in Fatal Tesla Crash

Michael David Butler, a 44-year-old DoorDash driver , has been charged with manslaughter after his Tesla Model 3 crashed into a suburban home in Katy, Texas on June 19th. The crash killed Martha Avila, a 76-year-old grandmother , who was inside the home at the time. According to court documents and

Jul 3, 3:11 AM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

2 Teens Charged in Fatal Shooting of Penn State Student

Two 16-year-old boys have been charged in the fatal shooting of Penn State student Billy Schmidt during an apparent robbery near his home in South Philadelphia. Kaiseem Smith surrendered to police on Thursday, while Azzubair Outen-Fleming was arrested by U.S. Marshals in Colorado Springs earlier thi

Jul 2, 6:37 PM ET·1 min read

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Vandalism

Former Olympian Indicted for Reflecting Pool Vandalism

Former U.S. Olympian canoeist David Hearn, 67, has been indicted on a felony charge of destruction of property for allegedly vandalizing the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington D.C., according to court records reported by multiple outlets. The indictment accuses Hearn of '

Jul 2, 4:38 PM ET·3 min read

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Homicide

Man Charged in Death of Girl From Illegal Fireworks

Earl Decastro, a 47-year-old Orange County resident, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter nearly one year after an illegal fireworks display at his Buena Park home resulted in the death of eight-year-old Jasmine Nguyen. According to prosecutors from multiple sources, Decastro purchased bot

Jul 2, 2:34 PM ET·2 min read

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Violence

Seven Sentenced in Texas Detention Center Shooting

Seven individuals were sentenced Wednesday over their involvement in a shooting outside an immigration detention center in Texas last July that injured a police officer and led to charges of providing material support for terrorism. The defendants, who were sentenced in Fort Worth courtrooms, pleade

Jul 1, 8:41 PM ET·1 min read

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ChildEndangerment

Ohio Family Charged After 16 Children Found in Deplorable Conditions

Four family members were arrested after authorities rescued 16 children from a dilapidated home in rural Hamden, Ohio. The children, ranging in age from 18 months to 18 years old , had been living in deplorable conditions with human waste all around and confined to just one room for much of the past

Jul 1, 6:58 PM ET·2 min read

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Theft

Couple Arrested After Empire State Building Climb for Proposal

A Russian couple was arrested Wednesday after climbing to the top of the Empire State Building's antenna in what appeared to be an elaborate marriage proposal. The climbers, identified as Angela Nikolau , 33, and Ivan Beerkus (also known as Ivan Kuznetsov), 32, scaled the 1,454-foot structure withou

Jul 1, 3:14 PM ET·3 min read

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Homicide

Two Officers Face Misconduct Probe in Henry Nowak Murder Case

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) has launched an investigation into two police officers involved in the case of Henry Nowak, who died after being stabbed by Vickrum Digwa in Southampton on December 3, 2025. The IOPC is looking into potential gross misconduct by the officers, includin

Jul 1, 1:09 PM ET·2 min read

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Trafficking

US Sanctions Mexicans Linked to Cartel Fuel Smuggling

The U.S. Treasury imposed sanctions on two Mexican nationals and nine entities tied to a cartel-linked fuel smuggling scheme that moves fuel from the United States into Mexico without paying hefty taxes, according to reports from Reuters , Los Angeles Times , and CBS News . The scheme is linked to M

Jun 30, 10:33 PM ET·3 min read

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Kidnapping

FBI Investigates Nancy Guthrie Disappearance as Kidnapping

The FBI is continuing its investigation into the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie as a kidnapping-for-ransom case, despite determining that several ransom notes are fake. According to multiple sources, federal investigators have discounted three widely reported messages related to the case

Jun 30, 10:33 PM ET·3 min read

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Abuse

Rochdale Grooming Gang Leader Shabir Ahmed Released from Prison

Shabir Ahmed, the ringleader of the notorious Rochdale grooming gang, has been released from prison after serving 14 years for multiple rape and sexual offences against young girls. According to The Guardian , Ahmed was deemed a 'very high risk' to children just three years ago. Despite being consid

Jun 30, 6:51 PM ET·2 min read

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Theft

Four Charged in $529K Connecticut ATM Heists

Four Venezuelan nationals were arrested for their alleged involvement in a sophisticated ATM 'jackpotting' scheme that netted over $529,000 across Connecticut. According to federal prosecutors, the men targeted at least nine ATMs along Interstate 95 between August 8 and August 18, 2025. The group

Jun 30, 5:04 PM ET·1 min read

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Fraud

Director Rinsch Sentenced for $11M Netflix Fraud

Hollywood director Carl Erik Rinsch was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for defrauding Netflix out of $11 million intended for an unfinished sci-fi series called White Horse . According to prosecutors and trial testimony reported by The Guardian , CBS News, and Sky News, Rinsch diverted

Jun 30, 9:22 AM ET·2 min read

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Fraud

Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years for $1B Fraud

Guo Wengui , a self-exiled Chinese billionaire once among China's wealthiest men, was sentenced to 30 years in prison by a U.S. federal court for orchestrating a massive financial fraud scheme that defrauded over 1,000 investors worldwide of more than $1 billion. The sentencing came after Guo, also

Jun 30, 5:45 AM ET·3 min read

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Violence

Interpol Names Ukrainian Woman in Monaco Bombing

Interpol has named Anastasiia Berezovska , a 39-year-old Ukrainian woman, as the suspect in a Monaco bombing that seriously injured three people, including Ukrainian tycoon Vadym Iermolaiev. The explosion occurred around 9 p.m. on Monday at the entrance of a residential building in Monaco. The blast

Jun 30, 2:26 AM ET·2 min read

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Explosives

Monaco Explosion Injures Three; Manhunt Underway

An explosion in Monaco injured three people and triggered a manhunt for a suspect believed to have detonated a makeshift bomb outside a residential building. The blast occurred around 9:00 PM local time on Monday evening, according to multiple reports. The suspected device, described as a "parcel bo

Jun 29, 9:27 PM ET·1 min read

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Homicide

Six Killed in Germany Youth Facility Shooting

A shooting at a youth welfare facility in Stade, northern Germany, left six people dead on Monday. According to AP News , the suspected shooter was arrested while two others were subject to police measures for potential involvement. The incident occurred at a facility on Dankersstrasse that provides

Jun 29, 7:32 PM ET·1 min read

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Homicide

Murdaugh Murder Retrial Hearing Sets April Date

Alex Murdaugh, convicted and then acquitted of murdering his wife and son, appeared in a Lexington County courtroom on Monday for a pretrial hearing regarding his upcoming retrial. The South Carolina Supreme Court overturned Murdaugh's life sentence last month, setting the stage for this latest lega

Jun 29, 7:32 PM ET·2 min read

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Murder

Australian Truck Driver Charged with Murder in Thailand

Simon Peter Carman, a 45-year-old Australian truck driver from Perth's southern suburbs, is accused of murdering Tunchanok Donhomla, a 17-year-old Thai girl. According to multiple reports, Carman allegedly strangled Donhomla before stuffing her naked body into a black suitcase and dumping it in long

Jun 29, 12:14 PM ET·3 min read

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Homicide

Mangione Faces Court Hearing in Healthcare CEO Murder Case

Luigi Mangione is set to appear in federal court Monday as part of the legal proceedings following his arrest for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The hearing will address stalking charges and jury selection ahead of a November trial, while separate state-level murder and weapons c

Jun 29, 10:20 AM ET·1 min read

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Homicide

One Killed in Shooting Near California World Cup Fan Zone

One person was killed and another seriously injured on Sunday night in a shooting near a popular entertainment spot in San Jose, California , that has been hosting a World Cup “fan zone,” according to multiple reports. The incident occurred at San Pedro Square , one of several places in the San Fran

Jun 29, 8:28 AM ET·2 min read

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Crime

8 Shot Including Children in Coney Island July 4th Shooting

Paul Pelosi Faces Hit-and-Run Charge in Napa Crash

Two Romanians Jailed for Attack on Iranian Journalist

DoorDash Driver Charged in Fatal Tesla Crash

2 Teens Charged in Fatal Shooting of Penn State Student

Former Olympian Indicted for Reflecting Pool Vandalism

Man Charged in Death of Girl From Illegal Fireworks

Seven Sentenced in Texas Detention Center Shooting

Ohio Family Charged After 16 Children Found in Deplorable Conditions

Couple Arrested After Empire State Building Climb for Proposal

Two Officers Face Misconduct Probe in Henry Nowak Murder Case

US Sanctions Mexicans Linked to Cartel Fuel Smuggling

FBI Investigates Nancy Guthrie Disappearance as Kidnapping

Rochdale Grooming Gang Leader Shabir Ahmed Released from Prison

Four Charged in $529K Connecticut ATM Heists

Director Rinsch Sentenced for $11M Netflix Fraud

Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years for $1B Fraud

Interpol Names Ukrainian Woman in Monaco Bombing

Monaco Explosion Injures Three; Manhunt Underway

Six Killed in Germany Youth Facility Shooting

Murdaugh Murder Retrial Hearing Sets April Date

Australian Truck Driver Charged with Murder in Thailand

Mangione Faces Court Hearing in Healthcare CEO Murder Case

One Killed in Shooting Near California World Cup Fan Zone

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8 Shot Including Children in Coney Island July 4th Shooting

Paul Pelosi Faces Hit-and-Run Charge in Napa Crash

Two Romanians Jailed for Attack on Iranian Journalist

DoorDash Driver Charged in Fatal Tesla Crash

2 Teens Charged in Fatal Shooting of Penn State Student

Former Olympian Indicted for Reflecting Pool Vandalism

Man Charged in Death of Girl From Illegal Fireworks

Seven Sentenced in Texas Detention Center Shooting

Ohio Family Charged After 16 Children Found in Deplorable Conditions

Couple Arrested After Empire State Building Climb for Proposal

Two Officers Face Misconduct Probe in Henry Nowak Murder Case

US Sanctions Mexicans Linked to Cartel Fuel Smuggling

FBI Investigates Nancy Guthrie Disappearance as Kidnapping

Rochdale Grooming Gang Leader Shabir Ahmed Released from Prison

Four Charged in $529K Connecticut ATM Heists

Director Rinsch Sentenced for $11M Netflix Fraud

Guo Wengui Sentenced to 30 Years for $1B Fraud

Interpol Names Ukrainian Woman in Monaco Bombing

Monaco Explosion Injures Three; Manhunt Underway

Six Killed in Germany Youth Facility Shooting

Murdaugh Murder Retrial Hearing Sets April Date

Australian Truck Driver Charged with Murder in Thailand

Mangione Faces Court Hearing in Healthcare CEO Murder Case

One Killed in Shooting Near California World Cup Fan Zone

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