United States Department of Justice (NEW YORK) — A luxury handbag designer has been jailed after pleading guilty to smuggling purses made of the skins of protected reptiles, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Nancy Teresa Gonzalez de Barberi, found of the luxury handbag company Gzuniga, was sentenced to …
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Hearing in Trump hush money case will determine if Trump is held in contempt
Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at Manhattan criminal court in New York, U.S., on Monday, April 22, 2024. (Victor J. Blue/The Washington Post/ Bloomberg) (NEW YORK) — Lawyers for the Manhattan district attorney, in a hearing Tuesday morning, will attempt to convince the judge …
Read More »Woman fatally stabbed on train in Los Angeles, suspect detained: Police
KABC-TV (LOS ANGELES) — A woman was fatally stabbed on a Metro train in Los Angeles early Monday, police said, and a suspect has been detained. The woman was attacked around 5 a.m. while on the train, “somewhere between the last stop and here at Universal City station,” Los Angeles …
Read More »Judge declares mistrial in case of Arizona rancher accused of killing unarmed migrant
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A judge has declared a mistrial in the criminal case against 75-year-old Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly, accused of fatally shooting a migrant on his property near the U.S.-Mexico border, the court confirmed Monday night. Jurors had been deliberating since Thursday afternoon. Kelly was …
Read More »Idaho college murders: Bryan Kohberger community survey can proceed, judge rules
Bryan Koberger listens during a hearing to overturn his grand jury indictment on Oct. 26, 2023 in Moscow, Idaho. (Kai Eiselein-Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Lawyers for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of stabbing to death four Idaho college students in 2022, can continue their survey of prospective jurors in …
Read More »Police searching for ‘armed’ suspect after woman found dead outside Washington state elementary school
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — West Richland police in Washington state are asking for the public’s help in locating a murder suspect they say is “armed” and “dangerous,” after a woman was pronounced deceased outside a local school on Monday. Authorities have identified the suspect as 40-year-old Elias Huizar. …
Read More »‘Possible kidnapping’ caught on home-security camera, police say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A video taken on Sunday by a home-security camera in Hillsboro, Oregon, appeared to show a woman being carried away against her will in a “possible kidnapping,” police said Monday. “We are looking for any information the community may have regarding this incident,” the …
Read More »City of Baltimore claims in court filing ship that hit bridge was ‘unseaworthy’ when it left port
In an aerial view, the cargo ship Dali sits in the water after running into and collapsing the Francis Scott Key Bridge on March 26, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) (BALTIMORE) — The Dali, the container ship that left the Port of Baltimore in the early hours of …
Read More »NYPD: 150 arrested at New York University amid pro-Palestinian protests
NYPD officers detain pro-Palestinian students and protesters who had set up an encampment on the campus of New York University to protest the Israel-Hamas war, in New York on April 22, 2024. (Alex Kent/AFP via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — More than 150 people were arrested at New York University …
Read More »Five people, including at least two kids, mysteriously found dead at home in Oklahoma City: Police
Kali9/Getty Images (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) — Five people — including at least two children — have been mysteriously found dead at an Oklahoma home, according to authorities. Oklahoma City police said they were notified around 9:35 a.m. Monday and responding officers found the five bodies inside the house. All five …
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