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Michigan Man Convicted in Wife's Murder

Dale Warner, a Michigan man accused of killing his wife Dee Warner, was found guilty of second-degree murder and tampering with evidence on Tuesday. The trial, which began on February 12 after several days of jury selection, concluded with the jury's verdict following deliberations that resumed on T

Mar 10, 10:38 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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CrimeShootingMIXED REPORTS

Florida Woman Charged in Shooting at Rihanna's Home

Ivanna Ortiz, a 35-year-old woman from Orlando, Florida, was charged with attempted murder on Tuesday for allegedly firing shots at the Beverly Hills home of singer Rihanna earlier this week. The incident occurred on Sunday afternoon when Ortiz allegedly parked her car outside Rihanna's home and fir

Mar 10, 8:49 PM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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CrimeFraud

Treasure Hunter Tommy Thompson Released After Decade

Tommy Thompson, the treasure hunter who discovered the S.S. Central America — known as the Ship of Gold — off the coast of South Carolina in 1988, has been released from prison after serving a decade behind bars. According to federal Bureau of Prisons records, Thompson was freed last Wednesday. Thom

Mar 10, 7:05 PM ET Est. Read: 3 Mins

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Hazing

Arizona Student Dies from Alcohol Poisoning

An 18-year-old Northern Arizona University student died from alcohol poisoning after consuming excessive amounts of vodka at a Delta Tau Delta fraternity rush event. Colin Daniel Martinez was found unresponsive on January 31 and could not be resuscitated, according to an autopsy report released Mond

Mar 10, 5:19 PM ET·2 min read

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FraudMIXED REPORTS

Attorney Sentenced in DC Solar $1B Ponzi Scheme

A former San Francisco Bay Area attorney, 61-year-old Ari J. Lauer , has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison after being convicted in connection with the $1 billion DC Solar Ponzi scheme. U.S. Attorney Eric Grant of the Eastern District of California announced that Lauer received a sent

Mar 10, 5:19 PM ET·2 min read

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HomicideMIXED REPORTS

Inquiry Reveals Triple Killer Assaulted Colleagues Weeks Before Attacks

A public inquiry has heard that triple killer Valdo Calocane assaulted two colleagues weeks before he carried out a spate of fatal stabbings in Nottingham on June 13, 2023. The hearings are examining the events leading up to the attacks and the actions of agencies involved with Calocane. On May 5

Mar 10, 3:15 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Judge Denies New Trial for Man Convicted in Laken Riley's Death

A judge has denied a request for a new trial for Jose Ibarra, a Venezuelan man convicted of killing nursing student Laken Riley in Athens, Georgia. The case has become a significant part of the national debate over immigration. Clarke County Superior Court Judge H. Patrick Haggard rejected defense

Mar 10, 3:15 PM ET·2 min read

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Violence

Gunfire at U.S. Consulate in Toronto Investigated as National Security Matter

Gunfire struck the U.S. consulate in downtown Toronto early Tuesday morning, with no injuries reported. According to multiple sources, police responded to reports of shots fired around 4:30 a.m., with evidence suggesting two individuals emerged from a white Honda CR-V SUV and discharged firearms at

Mar 10, 3:15 PM ET·2 min read

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Execution

Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence for Burton

Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton, a 75-year-old inmate who was scheduled to be executed this week. Burton was not present when the victim, Doug Battle, was killed during a 1991 store robbery. The governor reduced Burton's sentence to life in priso

Mar 10, 1:19 PM ET·2 min read

7 articles from 7 publishers

Violence

Acting Police Minister Questions N2 Wall's Crime Impact

Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia has expressed skepticism regarding the effectiveness of a proposed wall along Cape Town's N2 highway in reducing crime, stating that it will not address serious criminal activities such as organized crime, firearm-related offenses, or gang violence. In response

Mar 10, 5:39 AM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

SexTrafficking

New Mexico Searches Epstein's Former Ranch

New Mexico authorities began searching Jeffrey Epstein's former ranch, known as Zorro Ranch, on Monday following new information about alleged sexual abuse and sex trafficking that occurred there. The sprawling 10,000-acre property, located about 30 miles south of Santa Fe, was the site of numerous

Mar 10, 2:01 AM ET·2 min read

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SexTrafficking

Brothers Convicted in Sex Trafficking Case

Three brothers, including two of the nation’s most successful luxury real estate brokers, were convicted of sex trafficking charges Monday after a five-week trial. The verdict came after 11 women testified they were sexually assaulted by one or more of the brothers: twins Oren and Alon Alexander, 38

Mar 9, 6:43 PM ET·2 min read

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Assassination

Trial Begins for Four in Haitian President's Assassination

Jury selection began Monday in Miami for the federal trial of four men charged with conspiring to assassinate Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. Arcangel Pretel Ortiz, Antonio Intriago, Walter Veintemilla, and James Solages face life sentences if convicted. They all pleaded not guilty. Chris

Mar 9, 2:06 PM ET·2 min read

4 articles from 4 publishers

Accident

Teacher Killed in Prank Gone Wrong

Jason Hughes, a beloved math teacher and athletics coach at North Hall High School in Gainesville, Georgia, was accidentally run over and killed outside his home on March 6 during a toilet paper prank gone wrong. Hughes, 40, tripped and fell into the road while confronting five teenagers who were to

Mar 9, 11:19 AM ET·2 min read

7 articles from 4 publishers

WarCrimes

Former Syrian Colonel Charged with Crimes Against Humanity

Salem Michel Al-Salem, a former colonel in Syria's Air Force Intelligence, has been charged in Britain with crimes against humanity for his role in suppressing pro-democracy demonstrations in Damascus in 2011. The 58-year-old, now living in the UK, faces seven offences under British law that allows

Mar 9, 11:19 AM ET·2 min read

9 articles from 6 publishers

Terrorism

Two Teens Charged with Terrorism After NYC Bomb Attempt

Two teenagers from Pennsylvania have been charged with federal terrorism offenses after allegedly throwing improvised explosive devices at an anti-Islam protest outside New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's residence on Saturday. Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, face five counts including use

Mar 9, 9:36 AM ET·2 min read

27 articles from 15 publishers

Drugs

Teens Arrested After Accidentally Donating Drugs

Two teenagers were arrested after accidentally leaving a backpack containing cannabis and cash at a charity shop in New Zealand. According to multiple reports, volunteers noticed a strong smell coming from the bag left outside the shop's donation area on February 18. The backpack contained severa

Mar 9, 7:51 AM ET·1 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Trafficking

Police Seize Drugs Worth R2.8 Million at OR Tambo

Police have seized drugs worth an estimated R2.8 million at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg this week during routine operations at cargo warehouses. The first discovery occurred on Wednesday when officers found crystal meth, also known as 'tik,' worth about R2.2 million destined for

Mar 8, 11:06 PM ET·1 min read

4 articles from 3 publishers

Shooting

30-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Shooting at Rihanna's Beverly Hills Home

A 30-year-old woman has been arrested for firing several shots at pop star Rihanna's home in Beverly Hills while she was inside. The incident occurred around 1:21 p.m. on Sunday, with no injuries reported. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) responded to the shooting and quickly took the suspec

Mar 8, 9:15 PM ET·1 min read

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TerrorismCONFLICTING REPORTS

NYC Explosive Device Incident Investigated as ISIS-Inspired Terrorism

New York City Police have identified improvised explosive devices (IEDs) thrown during protests outside Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s home at Gracie Mansion on Saturday as capable of causing serious injury or death. The incident involved two opposing groups: about 20 far-right activists led by Jake Lang pr

Mar 8, 4:34 PM ET·2 min read

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Violence

Police Investigate After Device Thrown at Anti-Islam Protest in New York City

A counterprotester demonstrating against an anti-Islam event in New York City lit and threw a device containing nuts, bolts, and screws at the protesting crowd after someone from that group used pepper spray on the counterprotesters. The incident began late Saturday morning near Gracie Mansion when

Mar 8, 11:34 AM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

CyberCrimeMIXED REPORTS

FBI Investigates Suspicious Breach of Networks Containing Sensitive Investigation Data

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is investigating a suspicious breach of its networks that contain information related to ongoing investigations. According to multiple reports, the cybersecurity incident involved a network used for wiretaps and foreign intelligence surveillance warrants. On

Mar 8, 4:56 AM ET·2 min read

3 articles from 3 publishers

Violence

Nightclub Bombing in Peru Injures 33 People, Including Minors

A bombing at the Dalí nightclub in Trujillo, Peru, has injured 33 people, including three minors aged 16 and 17. The explosion occurred in the pre-dawn hours on Saturday. At least five of the injured are in serious condition, with some victims suffering amputations and shrapnel wounds that required

Mar 7, 1:54 PM ET·2 min read

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Homicide

Ian Huntley, Convicted Murderer of Soham Schoolgirls, Dies After Prison Attack

Ian Huntley, the convicted murderer of two 10-year-old girls in Soham in 2002, has died after being attacked at HMP Frankland prison. The 52-year-old was taken off life support on Friday after suffering severe brain trauma from an attack with a spiked metal pole or makeshift weapon on February 26.

Mar 7, 6:38 AM ET·1 min read

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Crime

Michigan Man Convicted in Wife's Murder

Florida Woman Charged in Shooting at Rihanna's Home

Treasure Hunter Tommy Thompson Released After Decade

Arizona Student Dies from Alcohol Poisoning

Attorney Sentenced in DC Solar $1B Ponzi Scheme

Inquiry Reveals Triple Killer Assaulted Colleagues Weeks Before Attacks

Judge Denies New Trial for Man Convicted in Laken Riley's Death

Gunfire at U.S. Consulate in Toronto Investigated as National Security Matter

Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence for Burton

Acting Police Minister Questions N2 Wall's Crime Impact

New Mexico Searches Epstein's Former Ranch

Brothers Convicted in Sex Trafficking Case

Trial Begins for Four in Haitian President's Assassination

Teacher Killed in Prank Gone Wrong

Former Syrian Colonel Charged with Crimes Against Humanity

Two Teens Charged with Terrorism After NYC Bomb Attempt

Teens Arrested After Accidentally Donating Drugs

Police Seize Drugs Worth R2.8 Million at OR Tambo

30-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Shooting at Rihanna's Beverly Hills Home

NYC Explosive Device Incident Investigated as ISIS-Inspired Terrorism

Police Investigate After Device Thrown at Anti-Islam Protest in New York City

FBI Investigates Suspicious Breach of Networks Containing Sensitive Investigation Data

Nightclub Bombing in Peru Injures 33 People, Including Minors

Ian Huntley, Convicted Murderer of Soham Schoolgirls, Dies After Prison Attack

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Michigan Man Convicted in Wife's Murder

Florida Woman Charged in Shooting at Rihanna's Home

Treasure Hunter Tommy Thompson Released After Decade

Arizona Student Dies from Alcohol Poisoning

Attorney Sentenced in DC Solar $1B Ponzi Scheme

Inquiry Reveals Triple Killer Assaulted Colleagues Weeks Before Attacks

Judge Denies New Trial for Man Convicted in Laken Riley's Death

Gunfire at U.S. Consulate in Toronto Investigated as National Security Matter

Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence for Burton

Acting Police Minister Questions N2 Wall's Crime Impact

New Mexico Searches Epstein's Former Ranch

Brothers Convicted in Sex Trafficking Case

Trial Begins for Four in Haitian President's Assassination

Teacher Killed in Prank Gone Wrong

Former Syrian Colonel Charged with Crimes Against Humanity

Two Teens Charged with Terrorism After NYC Bomb Attempt

Teens Arrested After Accidentally Donating Drugs

Police Seize Drugs Worth R2.8 Million at OR Tambo

30-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Shooting at Rihanna's Beverly Hills Home

NYC Explosive Device Incident Investigated as ISIS-Inspired Terrorism

Police Investigate After Device Thrown at Anti-Islam Protest in New York City

FBI Investigates Suspicious Breach of Networks Containing Sensitive Investigation Data

Nightclub Bombing in Peru Injures 33 People, Including Minors

Ian Huntley, Convicted Murderer of Soham Schoolgirls, Dies After Prison Attack

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