Crime

Russell Brand faces two further rape investigations after being convicted of rape and sexual assault against four women. He remains in custody ahead of sentencing.

Rose Enecio Nov 06, 2026

The Court of Appeal increased Vickrum Digwa's minimum sentence for murdering Henry Nowak from 21 to 25 years, citing the cruelty of filming the attack's aftermath.

Aiza Moraña Nov 06, 2026

Laura Darlene Northrup was sentenced to 15 years to life for murdering Stephanie Haskett-Carrasco at a Sandy, Utah, shelter in May 2024

Robert Gorgonio Nov 04, 2026

Philippine investigators are examining surrendered electronic devices after suspected child sexual abuse material was identified, while Thomas Markle Sr. denies wrongdoing and has not been charged.

Robert Gorgonio Nov 04, 2026

Lindsay Clancy's defence is seeking dismissal of her murder charges, arguing a retrial would violate double jeopardy protections after the jury deadlocked in September.

Oscar Enrico III Reyes Nov 03, 2026

Christa Pike says poor prison conditions and continued isolation have worsened her recovery after surviving Tennessee's failed lethal injection, while the state defends her infirmary placement.

Robert Gorgonio Nov 03, 2026

A Stockport man in his 60s has admitted 62 offences against his wife over more than 20 years, while nine other men deny related allegations at trial

Francis Miñoza Nov 03, 2026

Michelle Gladys Bingley was sentenced to 35 years in prison after being convicted of murdering Tineseing Lachell Johns in Walterboro, South Carolina, in April 2025

Robert Gorgonio Nov 03, 2026

Texas entrepreneur Adam Robinson, his family, three other passengers and two pilots died when their Learjet crashed in Florida. Investigators have not determined the cause.

Rose Enecio Nov 03, 2026

Cherie Walker received seven consecutive life terms in Oklahoma after being convicted of neglect and enabling her husband's sexual abuse of her daughter, who gave birth at home aged 11.

Aiza Moraña Nov 03, 2026

Katie Suarez was found critically injured after being stabbed during an evening run in Brooklyn. Police are investigating the attack, searching for a suspect and appealing for witnesses.

Robert Gorgonio Nov 02, 2026

Carrot Top reportedly transferred his interest in a Las Vegas home to a trust 11 days after a sexual assault accuser hired lawyers. No connection between the two events has been established.

Francis Miñoza Nov 02, 2026

Mexican authorities arrested Uruapan welfare secretary Rosa Alejandra Vargas Rauda over an alleged concealment offence linked to the 2025 assassination of Mayor Carlos Manzo.

Robert Gorgonio Nov 02, 2026

Hanh Minh Nguyen, 75, faces federal and state charges after prosecutors alleged she used food to lure a puppy beneath her minivan in Santa Ana

Francis Miñoza Nov 01, 2026

A shooting at the Spirit Halloween store in Fairfield's Solano Town Center left one person dead and six injured, with at least three survivors in critical condition, police said

Rose Enecio Oct 31, 2026

Toronto real estate CEO David Morton and his family were shot and injured during a Bridle Path home invasion, as police search for three armed suspects

Francis Miñoza Oct 31, 2026

Idaho prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Andrea Shaw, accused of killing her 18-month-old twins, as her defence challenges the medical evidence and seeks dismissal of the charges

Francis Miñoza Oct 31, 2026

Philadelphia police have charged two 19-year-olds over seven alleged robberies, including a gunpoint attack near the Four Seasons Hotel, after recovering weapons and other evidence.

Aiza Moraña Oct 30, 2026

Nicole Virzi, 32, was sentenced in Pennsylvania to 35–80 years in prison after pleading guilty to killing her friend's six-week-old son and injuring his twin.

Aiza Moraña Oct 29, 2026

Rogelio Lozano-Garita has pleaded not guilty to charges over the alleged killing and burial of his girlfriend, Seraphina Pereira, whose remains were found at a Queens park.

Aiza Moraña Oct 29, 2026

Crystal Hefner has accused late Playboy founder Hugh Hefner of rape, abuse and sexual coercion, including allegedly pressuring the Shannon twins into sexual contact. The claims remain unverified.

Maybelyn B. Paden Oct 28, 2026

Chester police officer Leon Paparo faces 105 charges after prosecutors alleged he misused Pennsylvania's JNET database and possessed sexual images, including those of a 16-year-old.

Aiza Moraña Oct 28, 2026

Raul Feliciano, 63, pleaded not guilty to allegedly raping a girl under 14 in a Milford church basement and remains in custody over a separate Worcester case.

Aiza Moraña Oct 27, 2026

A Florida teacher has been charged with two counts of child abuse after allegedly handling a six-year-old special-needs pupil roughly and pinning him against a classroom wall.

Aiza Moraña Oct 27, 2026

A 12-year-old girl found severely malnourished in Bowman was hospitalised and reportedly placed on a feeding tube. A woman faces a child-conduct charge as key questions remain unanswered.

Rose Enecio Oct 25, 2026

Makayla Ray Craig faces three felony forgery charges in Minnesota after allegedly applying to a high school under a false identity and claiming to be a homeless teenager from Oregon.

Rose Enecio Oct 24, 2026

One person was killed and four injured, including a 12-year-old girl, in shootings at three Yvelines locations as prosecutors investigate possible terrorist and discriminatory motives

Robert Gorgonio Oct 23, 2026

A teenage girl was shot dead at an Arcadia residence, authorities said. The suspect, identified as Paul Anthony Cruz Jr., was later found critically injured in Pasadena.

Aiza Moraña Oct 23, 2026

Former pastor and girls' football coach John Camardo III has been sentenced to eight years in prison after pleading guilty to rape and sexual abuse involving two victims.

Aiza Moraña Oct 22, 2026

Avia Cantrell faces a capital murder charge after police alleged she left her newborn in a Fort Worth motel bathtub. Her boyfriend is accused of disposing of the remains.

Aiza Moraña Oct 22, 2026