The fire in a building in Philadelphia where on Wednesday eight children and four adults died could have been caused by one of the child victims playing with a lighter next to a Christmas tree.
A 28-year-old man randomly cut a teenager on the forehead with scissors at Penn, the city’s main station, in another episode of insecurity on the New York subway.
Michigan authorities allege that a 31-year-old man smothered her boyfriend to death last week during an argument over a video game.
A 28-year-old teacher at High School in Pembroke Pines was arrested on charges that he has been in a “sexual relationship” with a 17-year-old girl at his school since December, authorities said.
Two Los Angeles police officers who preferred to hunt Pokémon instead of hunting burglars have been fired. The cops ignored a robbery in progress when called for backup.
A 57-year-old Maryland man became the first person in the world to receive a heart transplant from a genetically modified pig. “It was either die or have this transplant,” the man said.
The American millionaire recently sentenced to life imprisonment, Robert Durst, died Monday at the age of 78 of cardiac arrest in a California hospital.
A mother and her two sons were charged with killing their six-year-old son on his birthday before dumping his body in an alley in Indiana and then falsely reporting him missing.
Los Angeles police on Sunday saved in extremis the pilot of a small plane that crashed onto railroad tracks seconds before a train ran over the wreckage at full speed.
A major fire in an apartment building in the Bronx borough of New York has left at least 19 people dead and dozens seriously injured. The mayor has called the fire one of the worst in the city’s history.
A Texas teacher is facing criminal charges for locking her 13-year-old son in the trunk of her car to prevent him from contracting coronavirus after he tested positive for Covid-19.
Scott Christner, a former youth pastor, admitted to sexually abusing several children over five years and received 20 years in prison for his crimes, Wednesday.
A 2-year-old Texas boy accidentally fired a gun while in a vehicle, injuring the boy’s mother and younger brother Wednesday, police said.
Arianna Delane, the four-year-old grandniece of George Floyd, was shot in the night as she slept in what her father claimed was a targeted attack.
A murder investigation is underway after a blind woman report her husband missing, but he was dead in his bed. A search inside the property led to the discovery.
