3 men sentenced to 158 years in Mexico for murders of American, Australian surfers
A Mexican judge has sentenced Jesus Gerardo, Irineo Francisco and Angel Jesu to over 158 years in prison each for the 2024 murders of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and American Carter Redd Rhoad during a surfing trip in Baja California.
A Mexican judge has sentenced Jesus Gerardo, Irineo Francisco and Angel Jesu to over 158 years in prison each for the 2024 murders of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson and American Carter Redd Rhoad during a surfing trip in Baja California.
Teen shooter was former special needs student at Oregon school
The suspect, identified by police as Griffin J. John II, was a 16-year-old Bend resident and former student at the school. He was armed with a long gun and gained entry into the school by shooting through locked doors, officials said.
The suspect, identified by police as Griffin J. John II, was a 16-year-old Bend resident and former student at the school. He was armed with a long gun and gained entry into the school by shooting through locked doors, officials said.
NC teen pleads guilty after years of breeding and training dogs for dogfighting, DOJ says
A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Thursday to allegations that he and another man bred, trained, and sold dogs to be used in dogfighting and ran at least one kennel where the animals would be raised.
A North Carolina man pleaded guilty Thursday to allegations that he and another man bred, trained, and sold dogs to be used in dogfighting and ran at least one kennel where the animals would be raised.
LADWP employee, 3 others charged in yearlong graffiti spree targeting iconic LA buildings
Four men, including an LADWP employee, are facing felony charges after allegedly scaling iconic Los Angeles buildings, filming their graffiti with drones, and selling merchandise to monetize the damage.
Four men, including an LADWP employee, are facing felony charges after allegedly scaling iconic Los Angeles buildings, filming their graffiti with drones, and selling merchandise to monetize the damage.
FTC launches $9.8M payout to Walmart wire service customers targeted by scams
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is sending payments that will total more than $9.8 million to customers of Walmart’s wire services who the agency says fell victim to scams.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is sending payments that will total more than $9.8 million to customers of Walmart’s wire services who the agency says fell victim to scams.
Judge tosses child sex abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield: Reports
A New Mexico state court judge dismissed charges of child sexual abuse Friday against "West Wing" actor and director Timothy Busfield, but said prosecutors could pursue new charges against him.
A New Mexico state court judge dismissed charges of child sexual abuse Friday against "West Wing" actor and director Timothy Busfield, but said prosecutors could pursue new charges against him.
Man fishing when attacked, killed by alligator at Florida park, officials say
Officials said a body was pulled from the water after a suspected alligator attack in Florida. Here's what to know.
Officials said a body was pulled from the water after a suspected alligator attack in Florida. Here's what to know.
Oregon school shooting: Gunman and some victims identified amid ongoing investigation
Officials shared new details about the Oregon school shooting, including victim identities, the suspect’s access to the school, and the courageous actions that helped end the attack.
Officials shared new details about the Oregon school shooting, including victim identities, the suspect’s access to the school, and the courageous actions that helped end the attack.
Teacher tackles gunman during Bend, Oregon school shooting
An unnamed teacher threw her phone and tackled the gunman during a school shooting in Bend, Oregon, likely saving lives. Police called her actions "heroic."
An unnamed teacher threw her phone and tackled the gunman during a school shooting in Bend, Oregon, likely saving lives. Police called her actions "heroic."
Bend, Oregon school shooting suspect identified
Here's what is known about the suspect in the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon.
Here's what is known about the suspect in the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary in Bend, Oregon.
Man pleads guilty to LA homelessness fraud
Alexander Soofer, 42, of Westwood, is scheduled to be sentenced on April 7 for his guilty plea to wire fraud. The charge could carry up to 20 years in prison. The plea agreement calls for him to forfeit all of his ill- gotten money and belongings.
Alexander Soofer, 42, of Westwood, is scheduled to be sentenced on April 7 for his guilty plea to wire fraud. The charge could carry up to 20 years in prison. The plea agreement calls for him to forfeit all of his ill- gotten money and belongings.
Austin man allegedly told Houston teen he wanted to get her pregnant, invited her to Trump rally
An Austin man has been booked into Harris County jail after being arrested on felony charges for attempting to sleep with 15-year-old Houston teen, including wanting to bring her to a President Trump rally and get her pregnant.
An Austin man has been booked into Harris County jail after being arrested on felony charges for attempting to sleep with 15-year-old Houston teen, including wanting to bring her to a President Trump rally and get her pregnant.
USS Cole bombing suspect's mental fitness questioned ahead of trial
The trial for Abd al-Rahim al-Nashirim, the man suspected of organizing the deadly October 12, 2000, al-Qaida attack on the USS Cole in Yemen that killed 17 U.S. Navy sailors, is scheduled to start this month. His lawyer is asking for a military court to determine Nashiri’s competence before trial, arguing that he has a traumatic brain injury "arising from torture in CIA custody."
The trial for Abd al-Rahim al-Nashirim, the man suspected of organizing the deadly October 12, 2000, al-Qaida attack on the USS Cole in Yemen that killed 17 U.S. Navy sailors, is scheduled to start this month. His lawyer is asking for a military court to determine Nashiri’s competence before trial, arguing that he has a traumatic brain injury "arising from torture in CIA custody."
US Coast Guard rescues at least 16, searching for more in water off Mexico’s Baja Coast
Rescuers pulled at least 16 people from the Pacific Ocean off Mexico's Baja California coast on Friday as search efforts continue for others.
Rescuers pulled at least 16 people from the Pacific Ocean off Mexico's Baja California coast on Friday as search efforts continue for others.
Women charged after child allegedly suffers burns to feet at Mississippi daycare
Two women were arrested after a child allegedly suffered burns to the feet at a Lafayette County, Mississippi, daycare.
Two women were arrested after a child allegedly suffered burns to the feet at a Lafayette County, Mississippi, daycare.
Latest MapQuest update reveals automated license plate reader networks
MapQuest has introduced a new feature to its free mapping service that allows users to locate known automated license plate readers and other public surveillance cameras.
MapQuest has introduced a new feature to its free mapping service that allows users to locate known automated license plate readers and other public surveillance cameras.
Watch: Receptionist admits eating traveler’s DoorDash order
A traveler confronted an apartment building receptionist after discovering she had allegedly eaten his DoorDash order while he slept.
A traveler confronted an apartment building receptionist after discovering she had allegedly eaten his DoorDash order while he slept.
New Orleans jail worker sentenced for helping 10 inmates escape through toilet hole
A New Orleans jail custodian was sentenced to 2½ years in prison after pleading guilty to helping clear the way for 10 inmates who escaped through a hole behind a toilet in May 2025.
A New Orleans jail custodian was sentenced to 2½ years in prison after pleading guilty to helping clear the way for 10 inmates who escaped through a hole behind a toilet in May 2025.
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror reveals what convinced him of her guilt
The lone juror who prevented a verdict in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has now given multiple public accounts defending his decision, following the fallout from the mistrial of the closely watched trial.
The lone juror who prevented a verdict in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has now given multiple public accounts defending his decision, following the fallout from the mistrial of the closely watched trial.
Horse farm owner gets life in prison for boyfriend's murder after claiming self-defense
The Florida woman accused of killing her boyfriend and burying him in a shallow grave was found guilty of his murder.
The Florida woman accused of killing her boyfriend and burying him in a shallow grave was found guilty of his murder.