Authorities say 4 dead and 5 wounded in multiple stabbings in northern Illinois, with suspect in custody
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) — Authorities say 4 dead and 5 wounded in multiple stabbings in northern Illinois, with suspect in custody.
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Shannon Reeder, 37, was last seen in November 2023, per police
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5 teen boys sought in sexual assault of girl near Canada's Wonderland
Investigators in York Region are looking for five teen boys who are suspected of sexually assaulting a girl in Vaughan.Officers were called to the area of Norwood Avenue and Jane Street, near Canada's Wonderland theme park, around 1 a.m. Sunday for a report of a sexual assault, York police said in a news release Tuesday.Police say a female youth was approached by a group of "at least" five teenage boys she didn't know at that time.The boys brought the victim to another location where they allege
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Woman convicted in murder of Loretta Saunders granted 30-day pass from prison
A Halifax woman convicted in the murder of Loretta Saunders has been granted a 30-day, unescorted absence from prison to help her prepare for the potential end of her time in custody.Victoria Lea Henneberry, 39, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in April 2015 and was given an automatic life sentence with no chance of parole for 10 years.With that date fast approaching, the Parole Board of Canada has granted Henneberry a 30-day pass so she can live in a halfway house, attend programs and do
- People
Woman, 30, Charged with Murdering 3 People in 3 Days, Described as a 'Serial Killer' by Police
Sabrina Kauldhar was arrested following the deaths of a woman and two men in Toronto, Niagara and Hamilton, according to police
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A retired Houston officer gets 60 years in a couple's drug raid deaths that revealed corruption
HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston police officer was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Tuesday for the murder of a married couple during a drug raid that revealed systemic corruption in the department’s narcotics unit and prompted criticism of the law enforcement agency and its tactics.
- BuzzFeed
21 Chilling Moments Where People Got The "Gut Feeling" That Something Was Wrong — And They Were Totally Right
"Something was just making my intuition GO OFF loudly in the back of my mind...I'm so glad I trusted my gut."
- Idaho Statesman
Idaho GOP backs senator who suggested Native American ‘go back to where you came from’
North Idaho Republican Sen. Dan Foreman lashed out at a Democratic candidate at a small-town candidate forum.
- People
Menendez Brothers Were Reunited in California Prison 21 Years After Convictions: 'Joy Was Overwhelming'
For years, Lyle Menendez, 56, fought to be transferred to the San Diego prison where his younger brother, Erik Menendez, 53, has been housed since 2013
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Powerful last message from murder victim to her abusive ex read in court after his guilty verdicts
It was haunting, at the end of the trial that found her murderer Hamid Ayoub guilty, to hear a message Hanadi Mohamed wrote to her tormentor of many years — the abusive husband she had finally left — nine months before he stabbed her dozens of times, taking her life.Translated to English from Arabic, it opens: "I seek refuge in Allah from the accursed devil. In the name of God, the most gracious, the most merciful."Mohamed wrote in anguished tones of being slapped, kicked, beaten and insulted by
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Pete Buttigieg says he had a call with Elon Musk to talk about Hurricane Helene because 'the best thing to do is just to pick up the phone'
Buttigieg confirmed on MSNBC that he and Musk had a chat on the phone after a tense X exchange.
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Story told by beating victim's roommate 'became a motive for murder,' jurors hear
A trial began Monday for three men accused of "viciously and unrelentingly" beating a man to death in southeast Calgary.Justin Boucher, 31, Ronald Abraham, 42, and Robert Sims, 31, are on trial for first-degree murder in the February 2022 death.At the time, victim Chad Kowalchuk, 53, suffered from health issues and spent a lot of time in his room at the Douglasdale home. On Monday, prosecutor Vicki Faulkner delivered an opening statement to jurors, outlining the Crown's case against the three ac
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Nigeria town celebrates after hunting down ‘killer hippo’
People in Yauri town say they can now go to their farms or out on to the river to fish without fear.
- People
Tipster Told Police Man Admitted Burning His 2 Kids. Police Just Arrested a Pair After Finding Buried Remains
Steven Valle and Samantha Sebella have been charged with murder, among other offenses, but their connection to the two children is not clear
- The Canadian Press
Vancouver Police probe Oct. 7 rally where 'death to Canada' cry went up
VANCOUVER — Vancouver Police say they are conducting an investigation into a pro-Palestinian protest marking the Oct. 7 anniversary of the Hamas attacks on Israel where they say speakers expressed "solidarity with terrorist groups."
- People
Why Did a Man Who Livestreamed Himself Shooting a Homeless Person Get 3 Years in Jail?
Hoyt Webb, 36, of Idaho, said he was filming "the homeless epidemic" when he shot an unarmed homeless man in June, authorities say
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'Shame on you': High school football coach gets 20 years for sex assaults on students
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA — A former Winnipeg high school football coach who groomed and sexually abused nine players was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday.
- CBC
Man accused of plotting NYC Oct. 7 attack made refugee claim in Canada: immigration consultant
While a Pakistani man living in the Toronto area was allegedly planning a mass murder of Jews in New York, he was also seeking refugee status in Canada, according to an immigration consultant.
- BBC
Girl who stabbed teacher always had knife at school
The girl says she wanted to punch and slap a teacher but "never wished anyone to be dead".
- The Canadian Press
Hurricane Milton is a Category 5. Florida orders evacuations and scrambles to clear Helene's debris
BELLEAIR BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s storm-battered Gulf Coast raced against a Category 5 hurricane Monday as workers sprinted to pick up debris left over from Helene two weeks ago and highways were clogged with people fleeing ahead of the storm.
- Tacoma News Tribune
Retaliation killing? Man charged with fatally shooting person who bested him in fistfight
The homicide occurred in July on Tacoma’s Scott Pierson Trail.