A heartbreaking shooting incident has left a 15-year-old girl dead after she was shot in the chest by a close friend during a late-night meetup, according to police. The incident unfolded after the teens met up with a 21-year-old man they knew through social media, raising renewed concerns about youth safety and access to firearms….
Milwaukee, Wisconsin — Disturbing body-camera footage has revealed the moment police rescued six young children, including a newborn baby, who were found locked inside a storage unit while their parents slept in a nearby SUV. The incident came to light after someone reported hearing a baby crying late at night from inside a storage facility….
SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI — A Missouri man has been charged with murder after allegedly admitting to killing his wife during a confrontation over suspected infidelity and then remaining beside her as she slowly bled to death, according to police. The suspect, 46-year-old Malang Akbari, was arrested after officers responded to a call reporting a violent incident…
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — A Florida woman has been sentenced to decades in prison after admitting responsibility for the killing of her elderly roommate and then continuing to live in the home with the victim’s body for several days, a case that deeply disturbed investigators and the local community. The defendant, 63-year-old Tracey Stanley, received…
LEBANON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA — A Pennsylvania woman has been sentenced after authorities say she subjected her 11-year-old son to a shocking form of punishment by locking him to a basement fuel tank for allegedly eating too many hot dogs. The mother, 33-year-old Chazzity Candelario, appeared in court this week where a judge imposed a state…
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN — Police in Wisconsin have arrested a man accused of disturbing behavior following the death of his pregnant girlfriend, alleging he pretended to speak to her lifeless body and deliberately blocked family members from checking on her as she lay unresponsive inside their home. The victim, 22-year-old Gladys Johnson-Ball, was five months pregnant…
CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — A Texas man has been sentenced to decades behind bars after admitting responsibility for the death of his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son, a crime that followed a heated argument exchanged through text messages. The child, Augustine “Augie” Valencia, was left in the care of 22-year-old Enrique Lopez while his mother attended a…
BARBOUR COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA — A woman has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of child abuse after authorities say she repeatedly struck a young boy with a wooden paddle she referred to as an “attitude adjuster,” according to police investigators. The arrest followed a child welfare investigation that uncovered disturbing allegations of ongoing…
KARLUK, ALASKA — A minor earthquake was recorded today near the village of Karluk on Kodiak Island, drawing attention to Alaska’s ongoing seismic activity. The quake, measured at magnitude 3.0, occurred close to the Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge and did not result in any reported injuries or damage. Seismologists describe the event as small but…