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.
Three arrested for illegal gold mining in Occidental Mindoro
Three men were arrested in Occidental Mindoro for illegal gold exploration without permits. Police and DENR seized mining equipment and rock samples from the s…
HighSwiss Tourist Sentenced to Year in Prison for Violating Bali's Sacred 'Day of Silence'
A 26-year-old Swiss tourist received a one-year prison sentence in Bali for violating Nyepi, a sacred Hindu day of silence, and insulting the ritual on social…
HighBahamas court recognizes Master bank liquidation, identifies nine offshore entities
Bahamian court confirms liquidation of Master bank, identifying nine offshore entities used to divert R$15 billion from the Brazilian institution. Federal Poli…
HighShreveport mass shooting kills 8 children; deadliest in US in over 2 years
A man shot and killed eight children, seven his own, and two women in Shreveport, Louisiana Sunday morning during a domestic disturbance. The deadliest US mass…
HighICC votes to dismiss Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan over sexual misconduct
ICC member states voted to dismiss Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan following sexual misconduct allegations, marking an unprecedented institutional crisis for the i…
HighEx-husband and wife found dead in suspected murder across Gloucestershire
Police named Clive Warrington, 67, and Valerie Warrington, 73, as victims of a suspected murder found at two locations in Gloucestershire. A man from Cheltenha…
HighWoman beaten to death at Indian bus station as bystanders watch
A woman was fatally beaten by her partner at a crowded Gujarat bus station while bystanders watched. The accused's arrest was followed by police violence, rais…
HighRape victim condemns judge's decision to spare attackers jail time
A 16-year-old rape victim has condemned a judge's decision to spare two teenage boys jail time, calling it a 'rock in my face.' The attorney general is reviewi…
HighPolice say Mississippi woman's body was staged after death, leaving mother with more questions
Police in Jackson, Mississippi say Tasia Fortune, 29, was killed before her body was staged hanging from a tree in August. The revelation has left her mother w…
HighFive UK nationals released on bail after RAF Fairford terror arrest
Five British men in their 20s arrested near RAF Fairford on suspicion of explosives offences and terrorism have been released on bail. An Iranian link remains…
HighMahomes Sr. seeks court permission to attend son's games while on probation
Patrick Mahomes Sr., on probation for DWI and a subsequent violation, filed a motion requesting permission to leave Texas to attend seven of his son's Kansas C…
HighMan charged with arson after Birmingham supermarket fire
A 25-year-old man has been charged with arson and burglary following a fire at a Birmingham city centre supermarket early Wednesday morning. He was arrested at…
HighGang massacre in Haiti kills 47, takes 50+ hostages as security crisis deepens
At least 47 people were killed and over 50 kidnapped in a gang attack on Kenscoff near Port-au-Prince. The gang leader threatened to execute hostages if police…
HighCarlton coach Voss performs citizen's arrest on alleged car thief in Hawthorn
Carlton AFL coach Michael Voss performed a citizen's arrest after chasing and restraining a teenage suspect fleeing a stolen Mercedes that crashed in Hawthorn…
HighClancy Murder Trial Ends in Hung Jury; Retrial Possible
Lindsay Clancy's murder trial for killing her three children ended with a hung jury. Prosecutors may pursue a retrial while she remains hospitalized.
HighMossos arrest two men after shooting in Cornellà leaves woman slightly injured
Mossos d'Esquadra arrested two men following a shooting during a group altercation in Cornellà de Llobregat early Sunday, leaving one woman with minor injuries.
HighKosovo erupts in protest after Hague convicts ex-President Thaçi of war crimes
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by an international court in The Hague for war crimes, sparking protests at Kosov…
HighClancy trial examines postpartum psychosis defense in deaths of three children
Lindsay Clancy stands trial for killing her three children, with her defense centered on whether postpartum psychosis drove her actions. The case examines the…
HighUK student's death in police custody sparks George Floyd comparisons amid political backlash
A UK student's death while handcuffed by police has ignited national controversy, with bodycam footage fueling criticism and far-right groups attempting to wea…
MediumThailand school shooting death toll rises to nine with girl's death
A school shooting in Thailand has claimed nine lives, including a 12-year-old girl who died from her injuries. The incident represents a significant tragedy in…
HighApple faces $2.7B lawsuit over App Tracking Transparency bias
Apple is sued for $2.7 billion by app developers alleging its App Tracking Transparency rules unfairly favor Apple's own advertising services, following regula…
HighMultiple people killed in Walmart shooting in Virginia
Multiple people were killed and others wounded in a shooting at a Chesapeake, Virginia Walmart on Tuesday night. Police responded around 10:15 p.m. and deploye…
HighSeis detenidos por robo y homicidio de adulta mayor en Coronel; cuatro son adolescentes
Six suspects, including four adolescents, have been detained in connection with the robbery and homicide of an elderly woman in Coronel, Chile. The case remain…
MediumUS Judge Admits to Affair with Officer at Courthouse, Faces Minimal Discipline
Federal Judge Eleanor Ross resigned after admitting to a two-year sexual relationship with a police officer in her Georgia courthouse office, causing workplace…
HighFrench police arrest mother after 10-year-old boy found dead in suitcase
French police arrested a 33-year-old mother after her 10-year-old son's body was discovered in a suitcase near Paris. The child had multiple stab wounds; autho…
HighTrump Threatens Lawsuit Against Nonprofit Over National Guard Crime Claims
Trump threatens legal action against a nonprofit organization that questioned the effectiveness of his National Guard deployment plan in reducing crime.
HighTwo teenage students arrested after shooting kills 3 at Philippine high school
Two students aged 14 and 15 opened fire at a high school in Tacloban, Philippines, killing three peers and wounding seven. The suspects claimed bullying motiva…
HighSeven shot in Detroit strip club attack; 3 killed
Three people were killed and four injured in a shooting at an after-hours strip club in Detroit. Police are investigating the incident.
HighArgentine court orders return of Nazi-looted baroque painting to Jewish heir
An Argentine court ruled that a Nazi-looted baroque painting discovered in a house near Buenos Aires must be returned to the heir of its Jewish owner, with the…
HighBerlin Pride Attack: Main Suspect Killed in Police Raid
German authorities killed the main suspect in a Berlin Pride attack they classified as likely terrorism during a Sunday evening police raid.
HighSuspect arrested after helicopter pursuit in Cuiabá phone theft
A suspect was arrested in Cuiabá after stealing a woman's phone at gunpoint and fleeing through wooded areas. Police and an aerial operations helicopter pursue…
HighPolice hunt third suspect in targeted killing of Sarnia boilermaker
Police are searching for at least one additional suspect in the targeted killing of Sarnia boilermaker Andrew Chute, 45, whose body was found in April. Two men…
HighJudge backs consumer 'ripped off' by dealer despite legal loss in VW Beetle case
A New Zealand woman lost her legal appeal over a faulty VW Beetle purchased for $7,150, but the judge criticized the dealer for selling a defective vehicle and…
HighOhio man sentenced to nearly 5 years for attacking police during Capitol riot
Kenneth Joseph Owen Thomas, an Ohio man who repeatedly attacked police during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, was sentenced to nearly five years in prison. Prosecutor…
HighJudge restricts Cristina Kirchner's visitors to 3 people, twice weekly after economist photo
A federal judge imposed strict visit limits on former Argentine president Cristina Kirchner's home arrest after she posted a photo with nine economists, restri…
HighCapitol Police Sue to Block Trump's Billion-Dollar Defense Fund
Capitol Police officers who defended the building during the January 6 invasion are organizing legal action to block a billion-dollar fund Trump created to com…
HighCleveland Police launch major organised crime crackdown following A66 tragedy
Cleveland Police conducted one of its largest raids in years, arresting 17 people across Middlesbrough in response to an A66 crash that killed two officers dur…
HighHegseth Pushes Latin America to Escalate Military Action Against Drug Cartels
Defense Secretary Hegseth urges Latin American allies to aggressively combat drug cartels, warning the U.S. will act unilaterally if necessary. The Trump admin…
HighSwiss Man Arrested After Deadly Shooting at Rave
A 43-year-old Swiss citizen was arrested early Monday in connection with a deadly shooting at a rave. Police have taken the suspect into custody.
MediumParents Challenge Schools in Court as School Board Member Faces Arrest
Parents are pursuing legal action against schools while a drag queen school board member faces arrest, highlighting ongoing tensions over educational content a…
MediumUK Foreign Office backed ICC prosecutor days before Cameron allegedly threatened defunding
Britain's Foreign Office advised supporting ICC prosecutor Karim Khan days before David Cameron allegedly threatened to defund the court if it pursued arrest w…
HighIsraeli settler detained after ramming ATV into praying Palestinian; five arrested in separate baby attack
An Israeli reserve soldier rammed an ATV into a praying Palestinian near Ramallah, and five settlers were arrested for stoning a Palestinian home, injuring an…
HighUK poison survivor confronts Canadian seller at sentencing hearing
Kenneth Law, a Canadian who sold toxic chemicals to suicidal people online, faces sentencing after admitting to 14 counts of aiding suicides. Survivors and fam…
HighCourt blocks DHS from pursuing man over critical email to ICE official
A federal judge has blocked the Department of Homeland Security from taking further action against a man who sent a harsh email to an ICE official, protecting…
HighMother's Missing Person Report Preceded San Diego Islamic Center Shooting
Two suspects killed three people at San Diego's Islamic Center before being found dead in a vehicle. Police revealed the shooter's mother had reported him miss…
HighMan shot dead during memorial service in west London as 50 gather
A 40-year-old man was shot dead in west London during a memorial service attended by up to 50 people including children. Police launched a murder investigation…
HighColombian court bars presidential candidate from using national team jersey as campaign symbol
A Colombian judge prohibited right-wing presidential frontrunner Abelardo de la Espriella from using the national football team jersey as a political symbol, r…
HighSingapore court orders Bloomberg to pay damages in ministers' defamation case
A Singapore High Court ordered Bloomberg and reporter Low De Wei to pay SGD 230,000 in damages to two cabinet ministers over a 2024 article linking their prope…
HighGNR detains four in Bragança, including officer, in cross-border crime ring bust
Portuguese GNR arrested four people including one military officer for organized crime, fraud, and document falsification operating across Portugal, France, an…
HighQueensland court upholds secrecy for high-profile man in extortion case
Queensland's supreme court dismissed a media challenge to keep a high-profile man's identity secret in an extortion case, ruling the suppression order necessar…
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