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fromAol
1 month ago
US news

Death of model's husband found stabbed in New York apartment is ruled a homicide

fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago
New York Yankees

Teen suspect seen in bloodied perp walk after he allegedly decapitated his stepfather

A 19-year-old allegedly decapitated his 45-year-old stepfather with a hacksaw and faces murder and criminal possession of a weapon charges.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago
California

Oakland 'Boss Lady' paid hitwoman in crack for killing man, police say

A woman was charged with killing a man outside an Oakland grocery, allegedly paid with crack cocaine after the shooting.
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1 month ago
US news

Death of model's husband found stabbed in New York apartment is ruled a homicide

fromBoston.com
9 hours ago

Student arrested after allegedly bringing airsoft pistol into South Shore high school

A Braintree High School student was charged with with carrying a dangerous weapon on school grounds and resisting arrest, among other charges, after allegedly bringing an airsoft gun to school on Monday. Another student reported to the School Resource Officer early on Monday that they had seen a student with a handgun, according to Braintree Police. The school went under a shelter-in-place so the officer and school staff could approach the student allegedly in possession of the gun, police say.
US news
#aviation-safety
US news
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Medford man arrested twice in one day, allegedly hit tow lot workers with impounded car

A 19-year-old Medford man allegedly struck two Charlestown tow lot employees with his impounded car after release and now faces multiple assault and related charges.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Lanlan Yang pleads not guilty to all charges over crash of $1.5m Rolls Royce SUV in Sydney's east

Lanlan Yang pleaded not guilty to four charges after a July Rose Bay crash that seriously injured a driver for radio host Kyle Sandilands.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

James Comey, Letitia James argue US attorney in their cases hired illegally

Comey and Letitia James asked a federal judge to dismiss charges, arguing Lindsey Halligan's interim US Attorney appointment was invalid and politically motivated.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Child sexually assaulted inside Hollywood restaurant, D.A. says

A Los Angeles man faces charges for forcible lewd act on a child under 14, plus kidnapping and bodily harm; he faces life without parole.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Boston firefighter facing child rape, human trafficking charges, DA says

These are extremely disturbing allegations involving repeated sexual abuse of a young female victim. Our office will provide this young woman and her family all the support they need as the court process moves forward.
Law
Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Guardians' Ortiz pleads not guilty to pitch rigging

Cleveland Guardians pitchers Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase pleaded not guilty to federal charges alleging they accepted bribes to manipulate pitches to benefit gamblers.
US news
fromTODAY.com
6 days ago

Parents Arrested After 4-Year-Old Twin Boys Are Shot With Gun Found in Living Room

Two parents were arrested after their 4-year-old twins were shot by a handgun under a couch cushion; both children are in critical but stable condition.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Istanbul mayor whose arrest sparked outcry charged with 142 offences

Turkish prosecutors have charged Istanbul's jailed mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu with 142 offences that could carry a penalty of hundreds of years in prison if he is convicted, court documents show. The nearly 4,000-page indictment charges the popular opposition figure, who was arrested on 19 March, with offences including running a criminal organisation, bribery, embezzlement, money laundering, extortion and tender rigging.
Miscellaneous
#embezzlement
#sexual-assault
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York City

Bronx man arrested for rape of 15-year-old, police say he may have more victims | amNewYork

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
San Francisco

SF man, 19, charged with kidnapping, sexual assault of minor in Golden Gate Park

fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York City

Bronx man arrested for rape of 15-year-old, police say he may have more victims | amNewYork

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
San Francisco

SF man, 19, charged with kidnapping, sexual assault of minor in Golden Gate Park

fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Four charged over protest of Israeli orchestra concert in France

The three men and one woman were arrested on Thursday following the incident at a concert at the Paris Philharmonic hall. The visit by Israel's orchestra had drawn criticism from several groups protesting Israel's conduct during its two-year military offensive in Gaza. Several individuals repeatedly interrupted Thursday's concert by the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, the venue said. Videos posted on social media show a protester holding a red flare inside the concert hall with smoke billowing.
France news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Man facing charges after crashing into Salvation Army storefront in Toronto: police | CBC News

A man in his 30s faces multiple charges after his SUV crashed through a Salvation Army storefront in Toronto; he sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Man charged over Gatwick Airport luggage theft

Kawtar Boudad Dupont, 31, said she was travelling with her two daughters, aged two and eight, on 30 October when she went into a baby changing room in the South Terminal to feed one of her children. She said the room was so small she was forced to leave their luggage outside, but when she came out a few minutes later their belongings were gone.
UK news
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Ronn Owens' daughter indicted in second alleged fake pregnancy case

Laura Owens faces new felony charges alleging she made false pregnancy claims to coerce a second man into a relationship.
#arson
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
US news

Webster man indicted, arrested for allegedly setting Southbridge fire that displaced 12 families

fromBoston.com
1 month ago
US news

Webster man indicted, arrested for allegedly setting Southbridge fire that displaced 12 families

National Basketball Association
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Lindsey Harding, an incredible journey to the Lakers' bench and an unprecedented next step

Player Chance Comanche was arrested and charged with murder, kidnapping and conspiracy in the death of Marayna Rodgers during a Las Vegas road trip.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Evangelos Marinakis goes on trial in Greece alongside 142 fans over sports-related violence

They have dismissed the misdemeanour charges as groundless. Marinakis was not in the packed courtroom at Athens' high-security Korydallos prison on Wednesday and was represented by his lawyer. Masked police officers guarded a few defendants still in detention. More than 210 people will testify before the three-member bench during the trial, which lawyers estimate could last more than a year.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Dublin package deliveryman charged in undercover child sting

Scott Stafford, of Dublin, was charged with contacting a minor with intent to commit a sex crime. He was arrested in late September after an undercover sting by a San Ramon officer who posed as a boy on Grindr, a dating application geared toward LGTBQ individuals, according to court records. At the time of his arrest, Stafford was working as a delivery driver for UPS, authorities said.
US news
US news
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Feds: Nurse replaced liquid oxy with household cleaner

Nurse pleaded not guilty to federal tampering charge after allegedly replacing a hospice patient's oxycodone with a household cleaner.
Law
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

10 defendants, including a grandma, indicted in statewide sex trafficking case

Ten defendants were indicted on 45 counts tied to sex trafficking of multiple women across several Massachusetts counties between March 2023 and September 2025.
New York Giants
fromNorth Fork, NY Patch
3 weeks ago

Queens Man Charged With Burglarizing 3 Shelter Island Homes In 1 Day: Police

A Queens man was arrested after burglarizing three Shelter Island homes in one day and charged with multiple counts of burglary and criminal mischief.
#sexual-misconduct
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago
National Hockey League

Ex-NHL star Kesler faces sexual conduct charges

Former NHL center Ryan Kesler has been charged with two counts of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a 16-year-old and pleaded not guilty.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
California

Prison sergeant charged with lewd acts against two girls

Former California correctional sergeant William Daniel Eberly faces multiple charges of forcible lewd acts and lewd acts involving minors from 2020–2024.
US news
fromABC7 New York
2 weeks ago

Jury deliberations begin in trial of ex-Illinois officer who killed Sonya Massey

Jury deliberations are underway in the murder trial of former Sangamon County deputy Sean Grayson, who pleaded not guilty to killing Sonya Massey.
France news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

Two new suspects handed preliminary charges in Louvre jewels heist case, Paris prosecutor says

Two new suspects were charged and jailed in the Louvre crown jewels theft; both deny involvement while prior arrests and DNA links surfaced.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Woman charged after allegedly sabotaging gas supply at two Sydney hospitals

A 42-year-old woman allegedly sabotaged gas supplies at two Sydney hospitals, forcing emergency portable oxygen use and endangering patients.
Law
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Judge says custodial sentence 'inevitable' for DJ Carey after 'stunning fall from grace' as former Kilkenny hurler remanded in custody

Carey fabricated cancer-treatment claims, used fake hospital letters and lied to friends—including Denis O'Brien—into giving over €130,000 and pleaded guilty to multiple deception charges.
#immigration-enforcement
#animal-cruelty
US news
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Woman allegedly pranks husband with AI 'home invasion'

A Maryland woman allegedly used AI to create a fake intruder image, staged a prank that triggered a large police response, and was charged with making false statements.
Law
fromwww.housingwire.com
4 weeks ago

Former Boston broker arraigned on embezzlement, larceny charges

Webster is charged after his firm's abrupt December 2024 closure left over $1 million in escrow missing and about $500,000 in unpaid agent commissions.
Public health
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Santa Clara Co. DA gun task force dismantles 'ghost gun factory' in Campbell

Santa Clara County police uncovered a home 3D-printing operation; one man faces 30+ felony charges for producing ghost guns and auto-conversion devices.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Ex-con charged in East Bay crime spree

The suspect - Albert Decoto, 46, of Oakland, who was arrested Oct. 9 - has been charged with four counts of first degree residential burglary, three counts of first degree residential robbery, one count of carjacking, two counts of vehicle theft, one count of assault on a peace officer and one count of attempted carjacking, all felonies. He has also been charged with misdemeanor counts of resisting a peace officer and possession of a controlled substance.
California
fromsyracuse
1 month ago

Upstate NY officer, 26, arrested for leaking confidential information

Pacheco faces several charges, including second-degree hindering prosecution-a Class E felony-two counts of official misconduct, and two counts of second-degree obstruction of governmental administration, both of which are Class A misdemeanors. The first charge, which is the most serious, accuses Pacheco of rendering criminal assistance to a person who has committed a Class B or Class C felony. According to the Elmira Star-Gazette, Elmira police chief Kristen Thorne was informed in July of Pacheco's alleged unauthorized release of sensitive information regarding an ongoing investigation.
Law
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Malden woman charged with threatening to kill ICE officers, allegedly called them 'Nazis'

Bethany Abigail Terrill, 37, was arrested and charged with threatening immigration officers after allegedly interfering with an arrest near Malden District Court on Sept. 29.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

El Cerrito man suspected of making racist death threats to Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee

A man allegedly sent racist, violent emails threatening to kill and torture Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and faces felony charges with a hate-crime enhancement.
#mark-sanchez
fromFortune
1 month ago
National Football League

Mark Sanchez was pepper-sprayed and stabbed multiple times in an altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver that could send him to jail | Fortune

National Football League
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Former NFL star Mark Sanchez could face six years in jail after being stabbed by 69-year-old

Mark Sanchez faces multiple criminal charges including a level-five felony battery that can carry up to six years in jail and a $10,000 fine.
National Football League
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Ex-NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez stabbed in altercation leading to charges against him

Mark Sanchez was pepper-sprayed and stabbed multiple times during a late-night altercation in Indianapolis, and faces misdemeanor charges including battery and public intoxication.
fromFortune
1 month ago
National Football League

Mark Sanchez was pepper-sprayed and stabbed multiple times in an altercation with a 69-year-old truck driver that could send him to jail | Fortune

fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
National Football League

Ex-NFL quarterback Mark Sanchez stabbed in altercation leading to charges against him

US news
fromABA Journal
1 month ago

Visiting law prof at Harvard arrested for firing pellet gun near Jewish temple

A visiting Harvard Law professor was arrested for firing a pellet gun near a Jewish temple during a Yom Kippur service and placed on leave.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Palisades fire suspect placed gun in stuffed animal, made recent fire threat, feds allege

A 29-year-old man was arrested and charged with maliciously setting the wind-driven Palisades fire that destroyed homes and killed 12 people.
#murder
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Peel police charge 8 people after more than $400k worth of mail allegedly stolen | CBC News

Eight people in Peel Region face 344 charges after allegedly stealing hundreds of pieces of mail, recovering over 450 items including IDs, cheques, and credit cards.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Cal State Long Beach student stabbed to death. Roommate charged with murder

Cal State Long Beach student Spencer Timms, 22, was fatally stabbed by roommate Alejandro Iniestra, 34; another roommate was injured and the motive remains under investigation.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Pro-Palestine protesters arrested after clash with police now facing felony charges, including inciting a riot

Twelve of 13 pro-Palestine protesters arrested at a Boston rally had charges upgraded to include felony inciting a riot under 'promotion of anarchy' law.
US politics
fromJezebel
1 month ago

8 More People Arrested in Texas' Anti-Abortion Witch Hunt

Texas AG Paxton arrested and indicted a midwife and eight clinic employees under the state's near-total abortion ban, noting several were described as foreign nationals.
MMA
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Son of MMA icon pleads not guilty to charges

Raja Jackson pleaded not guilty to assault charges after a Los Angeles wrestling event and faces up to seven years in prison with potential sentencing enhancements.
Los Angeles
fromFortune
1 month ago

29-year-old charged with starting the fire that destroyed LA's Pacific Palisades | Fortune

A 29-year-old man is charged with intentionally starting the Pacific Palisades fire that became Los Angeles' most destructive blaze.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

New Hampshire Supreme Court justice takes plea deal after accusations of influencing husband's probe

Marconi had been accused of soliciting then-Republican Gov. Chris Sununu to influence the attorney general's investigation into her husband, telling him that the investigation was the result of "personal petty and/or political biases." According to the indictment, she told Sununu there was no merit to the allegations and that any investigation into her husband "needed to be wrapped up quickly because she was recused from important cases pending" before the court.
US politics
Social justice
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Activist or criminal? Jury hears opening arguments in East Bay woman's trial over poultry farm break-ins

Zoe Rosenberg faces felony conspiracy and misdemeanor charges for alleged incursions and animal removals at a Petaluma Poultry facility; defense maintains actions were a rescue of suffering animals.
fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
1 month ago

Activist or criminal? Jury hears opening arguments in East Bay woman's trial over poultry farm break-ins

Deputy District Attorney Jessalee Mills told jurors the case will show activism that crosses the line into criminal conduct. This case is not about what Miss Rosenberg believes; it's about what she did, Mills said. And what she did was illegal. Prosecutors allege she entered the facility on Lakeville Highway late at night, accessed computers and records, and placed GPS trackers on 12 delivery trucks.
Social justice
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Queens man charged in Brooklyn child rape attempt was out on release from earlier alleged attacks on minors | amNewYork

Brooklyn Special Victims Squad detectives charged Justin Lee, 22, of Queens Village, on Oct. 5 with attempted rape, strangulation, and burglary in connection with an early-morning attack on Oct. 4 within the 60th Precinct in southern Brooklyn. According to police, Lee allegedly broke into a private residence where a 12-year-old girl was located and tried to rape her. The burglary charge stems from his unlawful entry into the home, while the strangulation charge is related to actions taken within the act, police sources said.
New York City
#casino-fraud
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Poker

Two men accused of rigging poker games, cheating casinos out of more than $30,000, prosecutors say

Two men allegedly bent and marked casino playing cards to rig poker games, winning more than $30,000 and facing felony conspiracy charges.
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
1 month ago
California

Men charged with conspiracy for allegedly rigging California casino poker games

Two men allegedly conspired to mark and bend poker cards at two Southern California casinos, reportedly stealing over $30,000 in winnings.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Teen Accused of Defacing Pink Triangle Gets Felony Vandalism Charge, But No Hate Crime Charges

A 19-year-old was charged with felony vandalism for spray-painting the Twin Peaks Pink Triangle; prosecutors declined to file hate-crime charges.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Officer injured in alleged altercation during show at MGM Music Hall

Two men became combative during a Kevin Gates concert at MGM Music Hall at Fenway, injuring a Boston police officer and resulting in arrests and multiple charges.
fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
1 month ago

Bay Area restaurant owner accused of firing gun after fight over bill

A Santa Rosa restaurant owner was arrested early Sunday after police say he fired a gun during a dispute with a customer over a bill. Moises Flores, 48, was taken into custody shortly after the altercation, reported about 4:10 a.m. at Dos Culturas Restaurant, 1709 Santa Rosa Ave., according to the Santa Rosa Police Department. He faces allegations including assault with a deadly weapon and shooting at an occupied vehicle.
California
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Federal indictment charges 3 activists with alleged doxing' of California ICE agent

Three activists were indicted for allegedly doxing an ICE agent after following, livestreaming, and posting the agent's home address, facing conspiracy and disclosure charges.
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Mass. man whose dog died in fireworks explosion to face charges

A Dartmouth man faces charges after fireworks stored in his garage detonated, causing an explosion and fire that injured a resident and killed a dog.
#paul-gallagher
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Man cleared of murdering Jill Dando charged with rape of teenager in 1987

Barry George has been charged with rape and two indecent assaults against a teenager alleged to have happened almost four decades ago, police have said. The Metropolitan police said they had charged George who now lives in County Cork, Ireland. Police said the alleged offences happened in west London against a 14-year-old girl in September 1987. George, 65, was wrongly convicted of murdering the BBC journalist Jill Dando. He spent eight years in jail for the 1999 killing, before being released in 2008 after a unanimous acquittal.
London
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Former FBI Director James Comey indicted DW 09/26/2025

Former FBI director James Comey was criminally charged with making false statements and obstruction of justice on September 26, 2025.
Humor
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Felony charges after South Carolina high school filled with "fart spray"... for weeks

A teacher's assistant allegedly used an Internet-acquired fecal-odor spray at a high school, causing severe odors and medical visits and prompting felony charges.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Walnut Creek Man Charged In Murder of Wife and Mother-in-Law

A 43-year-old Walnut Creek man with an alleged history of domestic violence has now been charged with the murder of his wife and mother-in-law in the home that the three shared last week. We learned late last week about an unusual double homicide on a quiet cul de sac in Walnut Creek, in which two women were found dead inside a home on Kelobra Court.
California
US news
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Hunter Nadeau, accused New Hampshire country club shooter, due in court Monday

Former employee Hunter Nadeau is charged with second-degree murder after a shooting at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua that killed one and wounded several.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Suspect indicted for stabbing a sleeping man on board Manhattan train

A 20-year-old man allegedly stabbed a sleeping commuter on a Manhattan subway, was arrested at the station, and faces charges including second-degree murder.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Two suspects charged in downtown Concord shooting

Two suspects are facing criminal charges after a Tuesday night shooting at a downtown Concord parking garage injured three people. Justino Lopez-Perez, of Bay Point, was charged with attempted murder, assault with a firearm, discharging a firearm from within a vehicle and more, according to the Concord Police Department. Erickson Melendez, of Concord, was charged with conspiracy and discharging a firearm from a vehicle.
California
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

SJ triple homicide suspect couldn't have 'loose ends' after girlfriend filed restraining order: docs

A 27-year-old man is charged with murdering his girlfriend, her roommate, and the roommate's boyfriend after a domestic violence incident and restraining order.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Times Square bomb scare: Bronx man indicted in fake pipe bomb plot | amNewYork

A Bronx man was charged after placing an imitation pipe bomb outside the NYPD Times Square substation, triggering an hour-long evacuation and later arrest.
fromTODAY.com
1 month ago

How Could a Mom Do That? A Psychologist and a Survivor Weigh In on 'Unknown Number'

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988, or go to 988lifeline.org, to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. You can also call the network, previously known as the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, at 800-273-8255, or visit SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources. People - and especially parents - can't stop talking about the Netflix documentary, "Unknown Number: The High School Catfish," in which Michigan mom Kendra Licari cyberbullies her own teenage daughter, Lauryn Licari.
Mental health
fromFox News
1 month ago

Nursing home resident, 95, charged with beating Holocaust survivor roommate to death with wheelchair pedal

A 95-year-old woman was arrested in New York after allegedly bludgeoning her 89-year-old nursing home roommate to death with a wheelchair pedal. Galina Smirnova, 95, is charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon, according to officials. She was transferred to another hospital before her next hearing. Authorities said a nurse found 89-year-old Nina Kravtsov, a Holocaust survivor from Ukraine, covered in blood and unresponsive Sunday at the Seagate Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Coney Island, according to a report from affiliate FOX 5.
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