Crime & Justice
Testimony concludes in Lindsay Clancy's Massachusetts murder trial after 85 witnesses. Closing arguments begin Thursday as jury decides between first-degree murder, second-degree murder, manslaughter, or not guilty by reason of insanity.
Two charged after large drugs den discovered in Old Basford
Two men have been charged with possession with intent to supply cannabis, mamba and cocaine following a police warrant at a suspected drugs den in Old Basford…
HighICE Officer Identified in Maine Shooting; Records Reveal History of Abuse Allegations
ICE officer David Brouillette, identified by AP after shooting a Colombian man in Maine, has a documented history of domestic abuse allegations and military se…
HighSNP chief's £400k embezzlement and UK heatwave dominate front pages
Peter Murrell, former SNP chief executive, faces potential jail time for embezzling £400,000 from the party, while questions mount over Nicola Sturgeon's knowl…
HighPeru orders trial of Fujimori rival Sánchez days before runoff election
A Peruvian judge ordered oral trial proceedings against leftist presidential candidate Roberto Sánchez days before the runoff election against Keiko Fujimori,…
HighWisconsin police shooting sparks outrage; stabbing near Central Park
A deadly police shooting in Wisconsin has triggered public outrage, while separate stabbing incidents near Central Park in New York raise safety concerns in ma…
MediumPatriots-Seahawks Super Bowl rematch kicks off 2026 NFL season Wednesday
The New England Patriots play the defending champion Seattle Seahawks in the 2026 NFL season opener Wednesday night, a Super Bowl rematch featuring Patriots QB…
HighThai school shooting suspect exposed to violent online content, police report
Thai police investigating a school shooting suspect found evidence the accused had consumed violent online content. Authorities are examining the connection be…
MediumSri Lanka convicts 15 in 2019 Easter bombings that killed 267
A Sri Lankan court convicted 15 men on terrorist charges for involvement in the 2019 Easter bombings that killed 267 people, sentencing each to at least 220 ye…
HighTwo charged after woman found dead at Nottinghamshire caravan park
A 32-year-old woman's body was found at a caravan park in Milton, Nottinghamshire. Two men have been charged with conspiring to prevent lawful burial.
HighShort seller Andrew Left convicted of securities fraud in landmark case
A U.S. jury found short seller Andrew Left guilty of securities fraud in a high-profile case that has significant implications for the investment community and…
HighGOP leadership backs Miller despite abuse allegations as midterms loom
House Republican leaders support Rep. Max Miller's reelection despite allegations of domestic abuse from his ex-wife, citing party loyalty and midterm electora…
HighMortuaries refuse decomposed body as police struggle with capacity crisis
Three mortuaries in Uasin Gishu county refused to admit a decomposed body recovered from a dam, citing lack of space, leaving police stranded until interventio…
HighUS Embassy Issues Level 4 Travel Warning for Brazil, Citing Crime and Kidnapping Risks
The US Embassy warns American citizens about crime, kidnapping, and organized drug trafficking in Brazil, designating four DF cities as Level 4 no-go zones and…
HighSTF Marco Civil ruling could sketch social media regulation, Gilmar Mendes says
Brazil's Supreme Court will judge Article 19 of the Internet Civil Code on Wednesday, potentially establishing a framework for social media regulation by allow…
HighEx-NFL Pro Bowler Marcellus Wiley Arrested on Domestic Battery Charges
Former NFL Pro Bowler Marcellus Wiley was arrested on domestic battery charges and held without bond, following recent sexual assault allegations from four wom…
High200 extra police deployed as investigation intensifies into crash and fire deaths
Cleveland Police deploys 200 extra officers from six forces to investigate a wrong-way crash killing seven people including two officers, and a house fire that…
HighPolice suspect father threw daughter into river in murder-suicide
NSW police believe a six-year-old girl was deliberately thrown into the Parramatta River by her father in a suspected murder-suicide, based on a located suicid…
HighCar bomb kills 12 outside Islamabad court; Pakistan faces renewed militant threat
A suspected car bomb explosion outside Islamabad's District Judicial Complex killed at least 12 people, mostly court visitors and passersby. The attack reflect…
HighFrench education protests escalate into violent clashes as 735 schools face disruption
Thousands of French students protesting education standards have disrupted over 700 schools, with riot police clashing with demonstrators across the country. T…
HighMelbourne shopkeeper dies after intervening in theft, sparking calls for action
Van Viet Truong, 60, died after being attacked by youths during a shoplifting incident in Melbourne's west. His death has reignited calls from local traders fo…
HighS.C. Mother Charged in Deaths of Two Young Daughters, Says Weeks Were 'Blur'
A South Carolina mother faces homicide charges after her two daughters, ages 1½ and 2½, were found dead in their home on Sept. 29. She told investigators she c…
HighEarly Anxiety Detection Could Reduce Juvenile Crime, Psychologists Say
Psychologists in Hyderabad advocate early detection of anxiety and behavioral changes in children to prevent juvenile crime. Experts highlight parental vigilan…
HighNYPD investigates statue destruction at NYC church as possible hate crime
NYPD investigates the destruction of a Virgin Mary statue at St. Rita Church in Long Island City as a possible hate crime, marking the fourth vandalism inciden…
HighSri Lanka's top Buddhist monk arrested over alleged rape of 15-year-old girl
One of Sri Lanka's highest-ranking Buddhist monks, the Venerable Pallegama Hemarathana Thero, has been arrested and remanded over allegations of raping and sex…
HighOne dead, four wounded in shooting at Czech town hall; gunman killed
A shooting at Chribská town hall in northern Czech Republic killed one woman and wounded four others, including a police officer. The gunman was fatally shot b…
HighClancy jury ends second day without verdict in high-profile trial
A jury in the Lindsay Clancy trial concluded its second day of deliberations without reaching a verdict, continuing to weigh evidence in the high-profile case.
HighRiots erupt at Australian hospital as suspect held in 5-year-old's death
Angry crowds rioted outside an Australian hospital where a 47-year-old man charged with murdering and sexually assaulting a 5-year-old girl is being treated, s…
HighSouth Carolina officer killed in gunfight with domestic dispute suspect
A Columbia, South Carolina police officer was killed and another wounded during a gunfight with a suspect at a park following a domestic dispute call. The susp…
HighWoman, 42, stabbed to death in South London home; man arrested
A 42-year-old woman was fatally stabbed in her Carshalton home; a 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.
HighSturgeon: I'm serving sentence for crime I didn't commit
Scotland's former first minister Nicola Sturgeon tells BBC she feels like she's 'serving a sentence for a crime I did not commit' after her estranged husband a…
HighChicago weekend violence kills at least 7 as Trump calls for military intervention
At least seven people were killed and 30+ injured in multiple shootings across Chicago over the weekend, prompting political figures including Trump to call fo…
HighDeathbed confession reveals 30-year-old family murder in Spain; crime has expired
An elderly man in Spain confessed on his deathbed to killing and burying his son 30 years ago with his wife's involvement. The crime has exceeded the statute o…
HighKeffe D Convicted in Tupac Murder After Decades of Shifting Accounts
Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, a former South Side Compton Crips member, has been convicted in connection with Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder after decades of changing his…
HighMan charged in stepdaughter's death as authorities probe lethal Benadryl dosage
A Connecticut man faces sexual assault charges related to his 12-year-old stepdaughter's death from a lethal diphenhydramine overdose. Authorities are expandin…
HighCounter-terror police reopen Farage burglary probe in Widdecombe murder inquiry
Counter-terrorism police have reopened an investigation into an April 2025 attempted burglary at Nigel Farage's London home as part of their inquiry into ex-MP…
HighDrunk suspect attacks cop with steel bar at Tondo precinct, faces assault charges
A 36-year-old man was arrested after attacking a police officer with a steel bar at a Manila precinct, leaving the officer requiring surgery. The suspect faces…
HighVideo reveals how armed citizens, off-duty trooper stopped Idaho mass shooter
Video released of August 1 Twin Falls, Idaho shooting that killed 3 and wounded 7 shows how armed bystanders and an off-duty trooper confronted the gunman, pot…
HighDHS targets sanctuary policies after alleged predator's release in Virginia
DHS criticizes Fairfax County officials for releasing an illegal immigrant on drug charges who was later arrested for alleged abduction and indecent exposure a…
HighIrvine man arrested in Tesla vandalism spree featuring Nazi, fascist graffiti
An Irvine man was arrested after vandalizing 13 Tesla vehicles with spray-painted Nazi and fascist graffiti. The arrest concluded a serial vandalism spree targ…
HighSioux Falls officer stable after shooting; two suspects in custody
A Sioux Falls police officer was shot multiple times during a response to a business incident near 12th and Lyons, suffering multiple injuries but remaining in…
HighSlain Teen's Father Blasts Media for 'Monetizing' Son's Death in Murder Case
Jeff Metcalf, father of stabbing victim Austin Metcalf, accuses media pundits of monetizing his son's death and reveals the convicted killer's family never apo…
HighJudge Orders NYC to Scrap Second-Home Tax Rollout
A Staten Island judge ordered New York City to scrap its second-home tax rollout and restart, siding with homeowners in a lawsuit against the city.
HighWoman charged with 65 counts of theft and fraud at Ontario hospitals
A 34-year-old woman has been charged with 65 offences including fraud and theft for allegedly stealing from patients and staff across multiple Ontario healthca…
HighChinese tea chain ordered to pay Louis Vuitton B50m for logo infringement
A Chinese court ordered Molly Tea to pay Louis Vuitton 50 million baht for using a logo similar to the luxury brand's trademarked four-petalled floral monogram…
HighMan, 20, charged with murder and sexual offence in Dartford case
A 20-year-old man appeared in court charged with murdering a woman in Dartford and committing a sexual offense against her body.
MediumMangione Pleads Guilty in UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder; New Carrier Replaces USS Lincoln
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, concluding a high-profile criminal case.
HighSikh community grapples with tensions following Southampton murder
A murder in Southampton involving a Sikh man has triggered community fear and raised questions about religious identity and weapon laws in the UK, with Sikh le…
MediumIowa Judge Dismisses Trump's Lawsuit Against Des Moines Register
An Iowa judge has dismissed Donald Trump's lawsuit against the Des Moines Register and pollster J. Ann Selzer over a 2024 poll, rejecting his legal challenge t…
HighIdaho restaurant shooter dead from self-inflicted wound; three killed, seven injured
A 24-year-old gunman opened fire at an Idaho fast-food restaurant, killing three and injuring seven before dying by self-inflicted gunshot. Off-duty officers a…
HighChandigarh's Dowry Death Crisis: 16 Dead, Just 1 Conviction in 5 Years
Chandigarh recorded 16 suspected dowry deaths over five years with only one conviction, exposing systemic failures in investigation and prosecution despite new…
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