'Silly the Clown' convicted in 1991 death of newborn daughter
Ronald Schroeder, known as 'Silly the Clown,' convicted in the 1991 death of his newborn daughter, 30 years after the initial investigation
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PeoplePregnant Woman Set to Give Birth Was Beheaded Weeks Before Due Date, Ex Sentenced for Murder
Liese Dodd's killer was sentenced to 60 years in prison last week
- People
Georgia Fire Chief Shot Dead After Stopping to Help Couple Who Hit Deer with Their Car: Police
The incident occurred in Alabama on Sunday, Jan. 19, according to police
- People
Police Officer Charged with 'Incompetence' After Accidentally Shooting Driver with His Own Gun
Termination proceedings against Officer Mindy Cardwell have begun, per the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office
- People
Sisters Who Vanished After Night Walk Near River Sent Eerie Final Text Before Disappearing: Police
Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, 32 — who are reportedly part of a set of triplets — sent a text to their landlady at the same time they were last seen two weeks ago on Jan. 7
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She’s on Death Row for Killing Husband. Will Claim She Was Sex-Shamed at Trial Set Her Free?
Brenda Andrew and her boyfriend, James Pavatt, were convicted of the 2001 murder of her husband, Rob Andrew
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Murdoch Gives Prince Harry Hacking Apology With Major Caveat
Rupert Murdoch ended a five-year battle with Prince Harry with a dramatic apology Wednesday for illegally intruding into his life for years—and made a “massive” settlement with the British royal to end an explosive court case. The Fox News tycoon’s British newspaper group issued a “full and unequivocal” apology for the “serious intrusion by The Sun into his private life... including the unlawful gathering” of information about him. But the apology did not say anything directly about Harry’s expl
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Trump Finds Crazy Excuse for Pardoning Violent Rioters
President Donald Trump on Tuesday found a way to defend pardoning thousands of convicted Jan. 6 rioters–some of whom violently attacked police officers–by arguing that they had already spent enough time behind bars. Trump took questions from reporters at the White House during a press conference, beginning with NBC News Chief White House Correspondent Peter Alexander, who first asked, “You would agree that it’s never acceptable to assault a police officer?“ That prompt elicited a ”sure" from Tru
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Toronto police announce $83M cocaine bust, called biggest in force's history
Toronto police officials announced what they called the force's largest-ever cocaine bust Tuesday, with over 835 kilograms seized at a street value of about $83 million, coupled with multiple arrests and charges.In a statement, Chief Myron Demkiw said the investigation will save lives and make the city safer."Taking these drugs off our streets prevents violence, protects lives, and dismantles dangerous criminal networks," he said. "This impact is only possible through the dedication of our membe
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As if LA officials don’t have enough on their plates, they have another problem: Arsonists
As devastating wildfires have destroyed huge swaths of Los Angeles County, incinerating homes and leaving at least 27 people dead, fire and law enforcement authorities have also had to contend with a number of arson fires.
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Trump Revokes Workplace Discrimination Rules Enacted By LBJ In 1965
The new president just unwound a landmark anti-discrimination measure implemented amid the height of the Civil Rights Movement.
- BBC
Father stopped Southport killer from going to former school a week before attack
The 18-year-old was known for having a fascination with violence and despotic figures including Hitler.
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Witness at Saskatoon murder trial describes events that led to country road killing
A Saskatoon man once accused of murdering James Swift testified Tuesday how the 40-year-old ended up in a car on a dirt road north of the city with the men charged with killing him.Anthony Burley, Colton Lischka and Ashtin Ritzand were each charged with second-degree murder in the Aug. 29, 2022, stabbing death of James Swift. They were also charged with theft and the attempted murder of Virginia Belhumeur.At the time, RCMP said Swift and a woman — later identified as Belhumeur — were in a car wi
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I moved to China from the US to be a teacher. My $4,000 monthly salary went much further, but there were tradeoffs.
Tatiana Smith spent five years teaching in China. Although the cost of living was more affordable, she felt that China was as capitalistic as the US.
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Man accused of orchestrating Edmonton arson, extortion scheme arrested in United Arab Emirates
The man accused of orchestrating a string of arsons connected to extortion cases targeting South Asian home builders in Edmonton has been arrested overseas.Maninder Singh Dhaliwal was apprehended in the United Arab Emirates on separate charges in late 2024, Edmonton police announced Tuesday. An application has been filed to have Dhaliwal extradited to Alberta, said the news release.Police allege Dhaliwal is the leader of the criminal organization responsible for the series of extortions. The Edm
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Manager put in headlock during £1.38m watch robbery took own life, court told
Oliver White, 27, killed himself the day after the incident in May 2024, Woolwich Crown Court heard.
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Man attacked with machete after argument over rent payment: police
A 23-year-old man dodged serious injuries after being attacked by another man during an argument over a rent payment, say Winnipeg police.Officers were called at about 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday to Syracuse Crescent, off Chancellor Drive in the city's Fort Garry neighbourhood, about an assault with a weapon.They say the 23-year-old was getting ready to leave his residence when he was confronted by a man, 49, about the rent.An argument escalated to the point where the older man armed himself with a mac
- People
After Missing Woman Is Found in 'Makeshift Tomb,' Boyfriend Is Charged — and Mom Had Warned Her to 'Be Careful'
The body of Alexis Schuler was found in Devontae Gray’s home in Capitol Heights, Md., say police
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Teenager gets jail sentence for fatal stabbing of Edmonton boy outside high school
An Edmonton teenager has admitted to stabbing a 16-year-old boy in a fatal group attack outside the victim's high school in 2022.The young man, now 17, was 14 at the time of the assault. He was sentenced Tuesday to 18 months in jail, followed by 18 months of supervision.The youth was charged with second-degree murder, but pleaded guilty to the lesser offence of manslaughter.His three-year sentence comes after a joint submission from the Crown and defence for an intensive rehabilitative custody a
- The Canadian Press
Authorities say a US border patrol agent was fatally shot in Vermont south of border
A U.S. Border Patrol agent was fatally shot Monday on a highway in northern Vermont south of the Canadian border, authorities said.
- The Canadian Press
Mexico defends sovereignty as US seeks to label cartels as terrorists
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum said Tuesday that President Donald Trump's executive order moving toward designating drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations would only impact Mexico if there's close coordination between the two governments.