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NEWS Florida Woman Accused of Driving Drunk, Backing Car Over Husband While They Looked for Their Runaway Dog
Sally Gore was issued a breathalyzer test at the scene, which came back 0.120, above the legal limit, officials said.NEWS California Nanny Accused of Sexually Abusing 8-Month-Old Infant After Explicit Images Shared on Social Media: Affidavit
Hidalgo initially denied sexually abusing the child, but investigators accessed her iCloud account to find evidence supporting their claims.NEWS In Custody: Arkansas Mother Fled to California with Her 8 Children After Abducting Them from Their Foster Homes, Cops Say
Fullerton was booked into the Shasta County Jail, and she is expected to be extradited to ArkansasNEWS ‘It Could Have Been Prevented’: Florida Couple Arrested After 3-Year-Old Autistic Son Drowns in Pond, Cops Say
The 3-year-old boy had gotten out of the apartment on multiple occasions, but the parents did nothing to prevent it from happening again, cops said.NEWS Florida Man Dreamed of Going on the Reality Show ‘Zombie House Renovations’ But His Wife Refused, So He Killed Her
The family of the victim didn't want prosecutors to seek the death penalty for Tronnes. Instead, he was sentenced to life in prison for the death of his wife.NEWS 3 Florida Suspects Accused of Kidnapping, Waterboarding Strip Club Employee — Even After Discovering They Mistook Him for Coworker: Officials
The three Florida men were reportedly taking orders from another individual because the intended victim owed them money.NEWS Florida Grandmother Accused of Manslaughter After Deadly Antihistamine Found in 11-Month-Old Grandson’s Bottles: Sheriff
The grandmother allegedly told detectives she was the only person responsible for making the baby’s bottles when he was in her care, officials said.NEWS West Virginia Teacher Arrested After Student Accused Her of Duct Taping His Mouth ‘Ear to Ear,’ Cops Say
The teacher allegedly put duct tape on the student's mouth 3 days in a row. On the fourth day, she allegedly brought in 'stronger tape' to use.NEWS Idaho College Murders: Bryan Kohberger's Aunt Believes ‘Quiet’ Nephew ‘May Try and Kill Himself’
Family members of Kohberger said he was an “odd character” and “very reclusive” growing up and they never saw any indication he could be violent.NEWS Live Horses, Sporadic Gunfire Created Havoc at ‘Illegal Strip Club’ Run by Squatters in Atlanta Home, Neighbors Say
Police raided the home and found two stolen vehicles, a stolen gun and stolen IDs and credit cards, officials said.NEWS ‘I Just Killed Somebody’: Suspect Leads Officers to San Antonio Home, Where Victim’s Head Found in Bathtub, Cops Say
Both the victim and the dog has large stomach wounds with intestines extruding from their bodies, experts said.NEWS Philadelphia Man Stole a Car and Pet Poodle, Then Went on a Drug-Fueled Joyride and Killed a Steakhouse Chef
Philadelphia man went on crime spree that ended after police arrested him when he pulled into a gas station and tried to take a bicycle from a manNEWS Mother-Daughter Owners of California Daycare Arrested in Connection with 2 Toddlers Drowning in Pool
The Happy Happy Daycare was licensed in January 2021 and the Department of Social Services has visited the business at least eight times since.NEWS Woman Accused of Stabbing Taxi Driver, Delta Employee and Officer at Atlanta Airport Faces Judge
An officer tried to pepper spray the suspect, but ended up slipping on the pepper spray, giving the suspect time to stab the officer in the leg, police said.NEWS Florida Man Sentenced After Murdering 18-Year-Old Girlfriend
After the incident, Greene called his mother and said, 'I didn't mean to do it,' which prompted her to go to his house to see what happened.NEWS Kentucky Couple Accused of Paying Teenager in Marijuana for Babysitting Services
After further investigation, authorities added a human trafficking charge to the Kentucky couple after the teen was found to be living with them.NEWS ‘Deserved to Be Dead’: 76-Year-Old Washington Man Accused of Shooting Noisy Neighbor
Wayne Mahar allegedly made multiple threats of wanting to kill his neighbor, but police said they would handle it.NEWS Pennsylvania Man Stole a Dodge Charger, Then Drove to His Family’s Home and Shot His Sisters and Stabbed His Nieces
Gregory Greene underwent mental health examinations after his arrest and “established that he was mentally ill but not insane at the time of the offenses."NEWS New Orleans Man Fighting for His Life After Accidentally Stepping on Someone’s Sneakers
The victim was leaving his job in the French Quarter when he was attacked after accidentally stepping on the suspect's sneakers.NEWS ‘I Hit My Baby’: Indiana Mother Says She Hit Son in Head with Hammer to Avoid Sex Slavery, Court Documents Claim
Indiana mother hit her 10-year-old son with hammer and then stabbed herself in the neck in an attempt to avoid being sold into sex slavery, cops said.NEWS Florida Father Argued with Other Football Parents About Their Kids’ Skills Before Flashing a Gun at Them, Cops Say
Quan Isom's wife claimed he allegedly was drunk and police confirmed they found empty beer bottles and whiskey in the vehicle.NEWS Delaware Preschool Teacher Didn’t Show Up for Work and Now Her Boyfriend Is Accused of Her Murder
Cynthia Amalfitano didn't show up for work, so her coworkers of 24 years became concerned and had police conduct a welfare check.NEWS Idaho College Murders: Bryan Kohberger Shut Down in Attempt to Delay Trial
Bryan Kohberger's attorneys asked for a pause in the case due to claims made about the grand jury process.NEWS Nebraska Couple Accused of Abuse After 4 Children Found With Sores, Bug Bites and Matted Hair
The children were allegedly restrained for extended periods of time to their car seats, strollers and playpens, cops said.NEWS Minnesota Woman Downed Drinks, Then She Killed a High School Student Going to Buy Candy With His Sister
Mikala Ness will have to serve nearly two years behind bars, with the rest on supervised release, officials said.NEWS New Hampshire Teen Accused of Killing Sister-in-Law and Nephews, Ages 1 and 4
The victim's husband called police twice in the months before the slayings because he was concerned about the safety of his family, authorities said.NEWS Alabama High School Student Found with Hit List After Confessing to Killing Brother: Deputies
The 17-year-old victim was missing, but the family never reported it to authorities. His body was found the day after he went missing.TRUE CRIME North Carolina Man Got Incorrect Change in a Taco Bell Drive-Thru, So He Shot Up the Fast-Food Restaurant: Police
One of the Taco Bell employees was shot several times during the incident and rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, police said.TRUE CRIME Ohio Mother and Daughter Accused of Murder After Newborn Found in Bucket in Car Trunk
Alkelezli put her newborn son into a plastic bag and told her daughter to dispose of him, who then put the baby in a bucket in the back of the vehicle.NEWS Tennessee Man Was Arguing with His Ex-Girlfriend Over Tax Return Money, So He Bought a Gun and Used It Hours Later to Shoot Her in The Head
Tennessee man sentenced to 35 years after he fatally shot his ex-girlfriend in the head following an argument over tax return money.TRUE CRIME Ex-Tennessee Sheriff’s Captain Believed a Pest Control Salesman Was Really a Hitman, So Officials Say She Shot Him
Monica Johnson's son warned her a local gang might be after her, which is why she allegedly shot a pest control salesman at her door thinking he was a hitman.NEWS Missouri Hospital Worker Asked a Patient if He Wanted Food, So the Man Punched the Employee in the Face: Cops
After getting punched in the face, the hospital worker started to develop issues with speaking, according to authorities.NEWS North Carolina Woman Murdered a Furniture Factory Coworker, Blamed Killing on Xanax Causing an 'Altered State of Consciousness'
Tangela Parker was known for screaming and swearing at the victim previously at work, having been suspended for it.TRUE CRIME Alabama Woman Arrested in Connection With 2014 Murder of Man Who Texted ‘Help’ to Girlfriend and Disappeared
Bridgette Matthews was dating the brother of the woman Charles Jackson was dating at the time of his disappearance.TRUE CRIME California Father Reconnected With His Estranged Adult Son, Then He Bludgeoned the Sleeping Man With a Sledgehammer
Family members had to rush downstairs to stop Anthony Nardini from beating his son, who was on the couch with a 'severe head injury.'NEWS Michigan Man Put Weighted Blanket on 6-Month-Old Daughter and Then Played Video Games All Night. Now, He’s Heading to Prison.
A Michigan father playing video games got upset when his baby interrupted him by crying, so he threw a heavy blanket on her, killing her, police say.NEWS Suspect Taken Into Custody for Kentucky Cold Case Involving Mother of 5 Who Was Murdered in 2015: Police
Brooks Houck has been a prime suspect since Crystal Rogers went missing in 2015, but this is the first time he has been charged in connection with the case.NEWS Wisconsin Woman to Spend Life Behind Bars for Decapitating Her Lover and Cutting Off His Penis During a Meth-Fueled Sex Rampage
Schabusiness had pleaded not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect, but the jury found that she wasn't mentally ill when she killed her lover.NEWS Beaten Body of Baltimore Tech Startup CEO Found on Luxury Apartment Building Rooftop: Report
Pava LaPere was named to this year’s Forbes 30 under 30 list for social impact for her tech startup EcoMap Technologies.NEWS Suburban Chicago Man Upset Over Breakup Accused of ‘Calculated and Cold-Blooded' Murder-for-Hire of Ex-Girlfriend
Chicago woman broke up with her boyfriend, so he hired a hitman who fatally shot her inside her vehicle, police said.NEWS Texas Man Fatally Shot the Man He Thought Killed His Friend, but He Was Wrong
Authorities said Siren Anney listed the murder weapon for sale online 21 minutes after the shooting took place.NEWS Virginia Mother Sentenced to 76 Years for Drugging, Fatally Shooting Her 2 Daughters to Get Revenge on Ex-Husband
Veronica Youngblood tried to sedate her daughters by giving them melatonin gummies before she fatally shot them.NEWS Auto Parts Store Manager Catches Man Stealing From Store, Allegedly Strangles Him to Death: Cops
Two men were reportedly trying to steal from an auto parts store in Kansas when the manager stepped in and allegedly strangled one of the men to death.NEWS Missing Kayaker Found Alive in Georgia Now Accused of Faking His Death to Evade Rape Charges
Melvin Emde allegedly went overboard and drowned while kayaking in the Mississippi River in Louisiana.NEWS Tennessee Man Shot in Head While Defending Sister From Her Samurai Sword-Wielding Ex, Cops Say
David J. Smith's ex-girlfriend told police that Smith allegedly had been drinking that night and he has a history of being violent.NEWS Ohio Children, Ages 7, 6 and 4, Discovered All Weighing Less Than 30 Pounds; Mother, Great-Grandmother Accused of Starving Them
Hannah Johnson's mother noticed the condition her grandchildren were in and reportedly took them to the hospital for treatment.NEWS ‘I Forgive You’: Mother of 8-Year-Old Pennsylvania Boy Stabbed 146 Times Faces His Killer
During his sentencing, Keith Burley Burley reportedly professed his love for Markie’s mom, called her husband a disparaging name and proclaimed his innocence.NEWS Idaho College Murders: Bryan Kohberger Scores Small Victory in Court, Hearing to Be Held Behind Closed Doors
A hearing to dismiss the grand jury indictment against Bryan Kohberger will be held behind closed doors on Sept. 22.NEWS Elderly Florida Man Accused of Killing Neighbor Trimming Trees on Fence Line Between Their Homes
Florida man was trimming tree limbs along the fence between his and his neighbor’s home when his neighbor fatally shot him, cops say.NEWS Michigan Man Fatally Shot Man He Believed Stole His Dog
Michigan man sentenced to 50 years in prison after fatally shooting a man he believed stole his dog.