Crime

Massachusetts Restaurant Owner Faces Armed Robbery Charge After Pointing Gun at Alleged Dine-and-Dashers

09.26.26 | Greg Hoyt Opinion

A restaurant owner in Springfield is facing two counts of armed robbery after chasing down and pointing a gun at two alleged dine-and-dashers.
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The FBI Got A Tip About A School Shooting. What Happened Next

09.25.26 | Pat Droney News

The FBI says a tip about an alleged school shooting threat on Roblox helped investigators identify and arrest a 14-year-old Florida student before any violence occurred. Authorities also arrested a Clay County man accused of making threats targeting Jewish people in a separate investigation.
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The Walls Were Smeared With Human Feces. The Floor Was Buried In Trash

09.24.26 | Jenna Curren News

Police responding to a welfare check allegedly found two special-needs boys, ages 3 and 4, alone inside a home covered in trash, human feces and spoiled food. One of the children was reportedly eating raw spoiled meat as officers discovered conditions they described as “survival conditions.”
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She Thought She Was Going To Meet A 15-Year-Old Boy. Then She Disappeared

09.24.26 | Jenna Curren News

A 12-year-old South Carolina girl allegedly traveled to Arkansas believing she was meeting a teenage boy she had met online. Investigators say she was instead found inside the home of a 31-year-old man and his 28-year-old girlfriend, who now face multiple felony charges.
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Hunter Mistook Mother Walking Through Field For A Deer, Police Say

09.23.26 | Jenna Curren News

A 74-year-old hunter allegedly mistook a 39-year-old mother walking through a field with her boyfriend and two children for a deer and fired his rifle. The woman was fatally wounded, and the hunter now faces manslaughter and other charges as investigators determine exactly what happened.
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Maggot-Infested Woman Found Dying On Porch After Allegedly Being Left There For Weeks

09.23.26 | Jenna Curren News

An 83-year-old Wisconsin man is facing charges after his 79-year-old girlfriend was found barely responsive on their front porch, covered in maggots and suffering from severe ulcers. Police say she may have spent one to two weeks outside before being taken to the hospital, where she later died.
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A Family Barbecue Turned Deadly When Gunfire Erupted

09.23.26 | Jenna Curren News

Two young brothers, ages 11 and 12, were killed when gunfire erupted at a Stone Mountain apartment complex during a Sunday barbecue. Two women, including a pregnant woman, were also wounded as investigators search for the suspects and work to determine what sparked the deadly shooting.
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A Detroit Mom Went On Her Lunch Break. She Never Made It Back

09.23.26 | Jenna Curren News

She was simply taking her lunch break when a man allegedly approached her and repeatedly stabbed her. The 34-year-old mother ran for help, but tragically never made it home to her 15-year-old daughter.
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Florida Father Accused of Kicking 11-Year-Old Daughter, Slamming Her Head Into Floor Over iPad

09.22.26 | Jenna Curren News

City of Doral Police say a father smashed his 11-year-old daughter’s iPad with a hammer before allegedly kicking her, repeatedly forcing her head into the floor, and threatening to throw her off a balcony.
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Tragedy: Alaskan Man Accidentally Kills Girlfriend While Playing With Gun, Fatally Shoots Himself After

09.22.26 | Pat Droney News

Fairbanks police say that, in a tragic and preventable series of events, a 22-year-old accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend before obtaining a new firearm and fatally shooting himself while a friend urgently attempted to intervene.
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DOJ Charges 16 Across Multiple States With Alleged Illegal Voting, Election Crimes

09.20.26 | Pat Droney News

Remember when you got called a conspiracy theorist for questioning the results of the 2020 election? Well, the DOJ has just announced charges for the latest batch of people accused of facilitating fraudulent voting. Imagine that.
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Georgia: 11 Suspects Face RICO Charges in Alleged $200K Retail Theft Ring Across Four States

09.20.26 | Jenna Curren News

Eleven suspects are facing RICO charges after prosecutors say an organized theft ring targeted 10 major retailers across four states and made off with more than $200,000 in merchandise.
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Indiana: Police Officer, Woman Injured by Gunfire During Notre Dame Football Game

09.20.26 | Jenna Curren News

As football fans packed Notre Dame Stadium Saturday night, a gunshot rang out nearby, leaving a woman wounded and a responding South Bend police officer injured.
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South Carolina: 3 A.M. Waffle House Fight Ends in Shooting, Attempted Murder Charge

09.19.26 | Pat Droney News

Another late-night Waffle House dispute went off the rails after police arrived to find two women fighting in the parking lot and discovered one of them had been shot.
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Pennsylvania: Three Juveniles Charged After Mob Drags, Beats Female College Students

09.19.26 | Pat Droney Editorial

Three juvenile girls now face charges after an illegal street-racing gathering near York College erupted into a caught-on-camera mob attack that left female students dragged by their hair, punched, kicked, and beaten unconscious.
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