Authorities say DNA found on the clothing of a suburban Chicago woman who was kidnapped and killed 45 years ago matches that of a suspected serial killer who died two years later of a self-inflicted knife wound
October 23, 2024
Michigan church youth director charged with criminal sexual conduct
October 22, 2024
Hundreds of people have turned out for the burial of Catholic priest Marcelo Pérez, an activist for Indigenous peoples and farm laborers who was killed in the southern Mexico state of Chiapas
October 22, 2024
Iowa woman says man she was dating confessed he was on the run, wanted for murder in Texas
October 22, 2024
Former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch indicted on sex trafficking charges
October 22, 2024
Junior doctors in India's eastern city of Kolkata called off on Monday a 17-day-old hunger strike launched in protest against the rape and murder of a
October 22, 2024
Peruvian former President Alejandro Toledo was convicted of taking bribes from Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht and sentenced to 20 years and six months in prison
October 21, 2024
'He didn't deserve this': Family members recount moments groom was killed on his wedding night
October 21, 2024
Woman charged with reckless homicide after 'jokingly' shooting man in pelvis
October 21, 2024
A British police officer was acquitted on Monday of the murder of a Black man he shot dead in London two years ago, an incident that led to large protests and anger
October 21, 2024
A white former Ohio police officer is on trial in the killing of Andre Hill, a Black man who was shot as he emerged from a garage holding a cellphone nearly four years ago
October 21, 2024
Oregon man found guilty after police say he held a woman hostage in a cinder block dungeon
October 20, 2024
Car gets towed in Denver area with sleeping teenager inside
October 19, 2024
Experts explain how abortion ban exceptions for rape and incest are inaccessible in practice
October 19, 2024
Georgia school shooter and his father indicted on new counts in Apalachee High School killings
October 17, 2024
Demetrius “Big Meech” Flenory, who co-founded the notorious drug trafficking organization Black Mafia Family, is serving out the remainder of his prison sentence in a residential reentry program in Miami
October 17, 2024
A 25-year-old Alabama man was arrested on Thursday for hacking the U.S.
October 17, 2024
Efrain Zarazua was at work in West Hollywood on September 14, when he heard a commotion coming from outside. When he went to assess the situation, a shirtless man shoved him to the ground. The assailant, having allegedly assaulted three other people, shoved Zarazua to the ground before stomping on him and kicking him in the head, Zarazua’s family says. Afterwards, Zarazua was transported to a hospital, where he was placed in the ICU and diagnosed with numerous injuries to the head and body. His son, Chris, told LAPost.com that he had a severe concussion, broken cheekbone, and several other
October 16, 2024
Police in France and Italy bust gang that sold bottles of fake vintage wine for $16,000 apiece
October 16, 2024
Genaro Garcia Luna, who for several years led Mexico's fight against the country's violent drug trade, was sentenced on Wednesday to more than 38 years in U.S. prison
October 16, 2024
75-year-old Ohio woman sentenced after pleading guilty to robbing bank
October 16, 2024
Woman shot and killed in Annapolis was helping alleged shooter get gas, daughter says
October 16, 2024
The son of a South Carolina inmate is asking the governor to save his father from execution
October 16, 2024
LA County district attorney shares evidence in Menendez brothers case as he mulls their sentence
October 15, 2024
Police continue to search for the suspect in a shooting at Santa Monica College that left an employee injured.
October 15, 2024
Canada's highest court is set to hear arguments on Tuesday on when a young person can be considered an adult for sentencing purposes.
October 15, 2024
Sean "Diddy" Combs was confronted with six new sexual abuse lawsuits on Monday, including one accusing the rap mogul of assaulting a minor.
October 14, 2024
The father of Sara Sharif, a 10-year-old girl who was found dead in her home in Britain, told police "I beat her up too much", prosecutors said at his murder trial on
October 14, 2024
One of two suspects accused of impersonating utility workers before killing a Michigan man and tying up his wife was taken into custody without incident in Shreveport, Louisiana, authorities said. CNN's Gloria Pazmino reports.
October 13, 2024
Campaign signs reported stolen in north Phoenix neighborhood
October 12, 2024
Two men convicted in 1980 cold case murder of 21-year-old woman
October 12, 2024
Video shows fake DTE workers accused of killing man, hurting wife
October 12, 2024
Transit systems are building stronger, better security gates to avoid fare skippers
October 12, 2024
NYC subway conductor stabbed by rider was weeks from retiring, says he "never saw a knife that big"
October 11, 2024
69-year-old man arrestd in $19K vehicle vandalism spree in Miami, police say
October 11, 2024
A British woman who murdered her parents and then lived for four years alongside their bodies in makeshift tombs at the family home has been sentenced to life imprisonment and told she won’t be eligible for parole for 36 years
October 11, 2024
Mexico has sent 660 soldiers and militarized National Guard officers to the western state of Michoacan to protect lime growers who complained they were suffering extortion demands by cartels
October 10, 2024
Prosecutors say South African President Cyril Ramaphosa won’t face criminal charges over a hidden cash scandal that was revealed more than two years ago and triggered an investigation by a special police unit
October 10, 2024
An Illinois man has been arrested on charges that he attacked two police officers during protests in Washington, D
October 10, 2024
A former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent in Buffalo, New York, has been convicted of corruption
October 10, 2024
China's former deputy central bank governor, Fan Yifei, has been sentenced to death for taking bribes with a two-year reprieve, state media said on Thursday, amid a sweeping anti-
October 10, 2024
Parents accused of beating their 5-month-old baby, letting her die over 4 days
October 08, 2024
Afghan national charged with Election Day terrorist plot in US
October 08, 2024
The mayor of Chilpancingo, the capital of Mexico's violence-plagued state of Guerrero, traveled alone to an out-of-town meeting before he was killed,
October 08, 2024
Former President Donald Trump on Monday suggested undocumented immigrants who commit murder have “bad genes,” in the latest example of the former president using dehumanizing rhetoric as he tries to stoke fears about those in the country illegally. Republican strategist and CNN political commentator Ana Navarro joins Anderson Cooper to discuss the impact of Trump's rhetoric.
October 08, 2024
Four adults and two juveniles were arrested in connection with a flash-mob style robbery at the Westfield Topanga Mall on Friday, according to the LAPD.
October 07, 2024
2 brothers dead in apparent murder-suicide in north Harris County, deputies say
October 07, 2024
Person stabbed at Soldier Field after Bears game, Chicago police say
October 07, 2024
Three suspects accused of breaking into South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's game farm in 2020 and stealing millions of foreign currency in cash will
October 07, 2024
Employee sentenced in murder of Pizza Hut manager
October 05, 2024
Suitcases full of drugs seized after high-speed chase through Alma
October 04, 2024
Execution date set for man convicted of one of Oklahoma's most 'depraved' murders
October 04, 2024
A lawyer for a New York City subway rider who was inadvertently shot in the head by police at a station has filed a legal claim against the city, accusing the officers of showing “carelessness and reckless” disregard for bystanders’ lives when they opened fire on a man holding a knife in front of a train
October 03, 2024
A federal jury in Tennessee on Thursday convicted three former Memphis police officers of witness tampering stemming from the beating death of Black motorist
October 03, 2024
Prosecutors in Los Angeles say they are reviewing new evidence in the case of the Menendez brothers to determine whether they should be serving life sentences for killing their parents in their Beverly Hills mansion more than 35 years ago
October 03, 2024
TikTok content creator arrested in murder case of Baton Rouge therapist
October 03, 2024
A former Singaporean Cabinet minister has been sentenced to a year in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in a rare criminal case involving a minister in the Asian financial hub
October 03, 2024
Six migrants died after Mexican soldiers fired on a group of 33 migrants traveling in a pick-up truck that had tried to evade a military patrol, the defense ministry said on
October 02, 2024
'She fought her way out': Teen girl escapes in attempted kidnapping
October 02, 2024
Colorado man sentenced to 64 years in prison for possessing 60,000+ fentanyl pills, 30 pounds of meth
October 02, 2024
New Kensington-Arnold School District cancels high school classes due to shots fired after school
October 02, 2024
Guatemalan security agents arrested 25 mostly active police officers implicated in a human trafficking network that operated along a route used by mostly U.S.-bound migrants
October 01, 2024
The Mississippi attorney general requesting an execution date for the state's longest-serving death row inmate
October 01, 2024
Shocking surveillance tape of Kentucky judge’s shooting played in court as sheriff’s murder case sent to grand jury
October 01, 2024
Philadelphia teen terrorist plot revealed as prosecutors allege homemade bomb tests and communication with Syrian terror groups. 18-year-old faces adult court.
September 30, 2024
Police in South Africa say 17 people have been killed in two mass shootings that took place at two homes on the same street in a rural town
September 28, 2024
For months, New York City Mayor Eric Adams refused to criticize the federal authorities investigating his administration
September 28, 2024
More than $12K in product stolen from Sacramento County beauty business after break-in, owner says
September 27, 2024
2 women accused of human trafficking after police find brothel in East San Jose home
September 27, 2024
A Massachusetts woman pleaded guilty on Friday to running a high-end brothel network in the greater Boston area and the suburbs of Washington that served wealthy and
September 27, 2024
Elijah Lewis' mother pleads guilty to second-degree murder as disturbing text messages revealed
September 26, 2024
Eric Adams faces pressure to resign as New York Democrats plot next moves
September 26, 2024
CNN senior legal analyst Elie Honig reacts to the news that New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted on at least one federal criminal charge, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
September 26, 2024
Former Westmoreland Hospital workers accused of sharing inappropriate images of patients
September 26, 2024
Alabama has executed Alan Eugene Miller, the second inmate known to die by nitrogen gas
September 26, 2024
Oklahoma has executed a man for his role in the 1992 shooting death of a convenience store owner during a robbery
September 26, 2024
According to multiple sources familiar with the matter, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on at least one federal criminal charge. The indictment follows a monthslong federal investigation by the US attorney’s office in Manhattan. The charges he is facing are not publicly known at this time. In a video, Adams insisted he was innocent and that he was not going to step down.
September 26, 2024
New York Mayor Eric Adams spoke out in a video message after CNN and other outlets confirmed he had been charged in a federal indictment.
September 26, 2024
A Maryland woman affiliated with a neo-Nazi group was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Wednesday after admitting to a plot to attack Baltimore's power grid, according to the
September 25, 2024
Italy police said on Wednesday they had arrested 61 people across four countries and seized 60 million euros ($67.1 million) following an investigation into international drugs
September 25, 2024
Did you know violent crime is down? Not if you’re watching right-wing media
September 24, 2024
Woman accused of stealing over $25,000 worth of candles
September 24, 2024
A study has found that the number of women charged with crimes related to their pregnancies jumped in the year after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that cleared the way for abortion bans across the country
September 24, 2024
A former Singaporean cabinet minister has pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts, in the Asian financial hub’s first ministerial criminal trial in nearly half a century
September 24, 2024
A man convicted of sending his 17-year-old son into a restaurant to rob and kill rapper PnB Rock has been sentenced to 31 years to life in prison
September 23, 2024
Cape Lejeune Marines charged with rape in Surf City
September 23, 2024
Sheriff: Man shoots wife after couple takes Lyft to drop kids off at Wichita elementary school
September 23, 2024
Gunman who killed 10 at a Colorado grocery store sentenced to life without parole
September 23, 2024
The trial into the brutal killing of a 22-year-old woman has started in Italy
September 23, 2024
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September 23, 2024
Man suspected of assassination attempt against Trump left a letter detailing his plans, prosecutors say
September 23, 2024
Up to $100,000 in rewards offered for tips to solve Birmingham shooting that left 4 people dead
September 23, 2024
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September 22, 2024
Bond denied for husband accused of killing missing Virginia mom after prosecutors reveal disturbing new evidence, report says
September 22, 2024
A California firefighter has been arrested and accused of setting five blazes in the state's wine country, even as his fellow firefighters battle flames that have consumed
September 21, 2024
Sean “Diddy” Combs created a hit-making empire with big name performers, earning his place as a savvy music mogul and becoming a three-time Grammy winner while securing high-profile deals across other industries
September 21, 2024
Deliberations begin in Colorado grocery store massacre trial
September 20, 2024
Toddler rescued from hot car in Chickasaw; Father charged
September 20, 2024
Mother and daughter arrested in home invasion
September 20, 2024
Taiwan's constitutional court ruled on Friday that the death penalty is constitutional but only for the most serious crimes with the most rigorous legal scrutiny, after considering
September 20, 2024
Dutch prosecutors say that a 22-year-old man arrested after a stabbing in Rotterdam that left one person dead and another seriously wounded is suspected of murder and attempted murder with terrorist intent
September 20, 2024
Jurors have begun deliberating whether a mentally ill man who said he heard “killing voices” should be convicted of murder for fatally shooting 10 people at a Colorado supermarket in 2021 or be found not guilty by reason of insanity
September 20, 2024
With his arrest this week, Sean “Diddy” Combs joins a short list of celebrities prosecuted for sex crimes in the wake of the #MeToo movement
September 19, 2024
Portuguese police have arrested 14 suspected arsonists this week, who may have set some of the dozens of deadly wildfires raging across the country,
September 19, 2024
One of more than 50 men accused of raping Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot in a mass rape case that has shocked the world told her in court on Thursday that he was
September 19, 2024
Fantasy football feud leads to fake bomb threat, international investigation and federal charges, prosecutors say
September 19, 2024
Authorities believe the body of Joseph Couch, a suspect in the shooting of multiple people on the I-75 highway near London, Kentucky, has been discovered by Fred and Sheila McCoy. The couple had been searching for Couch for days, hoping for a piece of the reward being offered for his capture.
September 19, 2024
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was arrested after a year of intensifying allegations. How we got here
September 18, 2024
Sean “Diddy” Combs is widely recognized as one of the most influential figures in hip-hop, but his indictment Tuesday on sex trafficking and racketeering charges further clouds his legacy
September 18, 2024
An international law enforcement operation has dismantled an encrypted communication platform, known as Ghost, notorious for enabling
September 18, 2024
Gisele Pelicot, who was drugged and raped by dozens of men recruited by her husband, on Wednesday called the men standing trial "degenerates" while attempts
September 18, 2024
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to remain in custody after judge denies bail appeal in racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking case
September 18, 2024
A top supplier of digital devices for U.S. prisons is launching a new program to help incarcerated individuals earn a high school diploma by using the company’s tablets
September 18, 2024
A federal indictment against music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, which details the charges against him, was unsealed in New York, one day after he was arrested.
September 17, 2024
What is racketeering? The crime, explained
September 17, 2024
A U.S. court on Tuesday upheld disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell's conviction on sex trafficking charges for helping the late financier Jeffrey Epstein abuse underage girls
September 17, 2024
Jury finds man accused in 2019 killing of cyclist guilty on all counts
September 17, 2024
A 71-year-old French man has admitted in court that for nearly a decade, he repeatedly drugged his unwitting wife and invited dozens of men to rape her while she lay unconscious
September 17, 2024
The arrest and indictment of Sean Diddy Combs come after 10 months of allegations of sexual misconduct and other abuse
September 17, 2024
Paramedic accused of sexual abusing unconscious patient in back of ambulance
September 16, 2024
Man arrested on murder charge claims he killed father in self-defense
September 16, 2024
Father arrested after baby found with multiple traumatic skull fractures
September 16, 2024
Covert crops: Tens of thousands of illegal pot plants seized in cartel bust
September 14, 2024
Witness testifies gunman said "This is fun!" while shooting people inside Boulder grocery store
September 13, 2024
How to save a fentanyl victim: Key facts about naloxone
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