Twelve girls, ranging in age from six months to 18 years old, were found Thursday inside the home of a Bucks County, Pennsylvania, man, who has been charged with sexually assaulting one of the girls from 2012 to 2015, according to a criminal complaint filed by the Lower Southampton Police Department.
Chicago police investigating fatal shooting captured live on Facebook video
CHICAGO — 28-year-old Antonio Perkins was hanging out with friends he hadn’t seen in a while Wednesday night in North Lawndale. Two of his three young children joined him to enjoy the warm weather.
Florida Couple Sentenced for Falsely Filing More than 700 Tax Refund Claims Totaling More Than $1.5 Million
A federal judge sentenced a couple to six years and three months in prison for falsely filing Tax Refund claims totaling more than $1.5 million, according to officials.
Jury awards man $22 million after East Cleveland officers beat him and locked him in closet
EAST CLEVELAND – The Fox 8 I-Team has learned a Cuyahoga County Common Pleas jury awarded a man $22 million after he sued East Cleveland police for beating him and locking him in a closet for four days.
Feds Auctioning Gangster Whitey Bulger’s Stuff to Help Some of His Victims
The U.S. Marshals Service will auction items belonging to James “Whitey” Bulger and Catherine Greig on June 24-26th at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, officials announced.
Six Charged with Drug Trafficking and Illegal Possession of a Firearm
Six Coachella Valley residents have been charged by federal prosecutors with drug trafficking offenses, and four of the men face additional counts for illegal possession of a firearm.
Four of the men were arrested this morning as part of a joint operation involving both federal and local authorities. Two of the men are already in state custody on separate charges.
9 Suspects Indicted for Allegedly Committing “Smash and Grab” Robberies of Jewelry Stores in Southern California
Law enforcement officers Thursday arrested four defendants who are charged in a federal indictment with conspiring to plan smash-and-grab robberies that targeted millions of dollars worth of Rolex and other high-end Swiss watches being sold at retail outlets across Southern California, according to officials.
Man Gets 19 to Life for Arson Murder of NYPD Officer
June 16, 2016 | NYPD Officer Dennis Guerra died from injuries incurred in the 2014 high-rise fire. (Photo: NYPD) A Brooklyn teenager was sentenced on Tuesday to 19 years to life in…
Former Alaska Chiropractor Sentenced to 17 Years for Murder-for-Hire Plot Against Witness and Federal Agents
Former chiropractor Guy Christopher Mannino, 57, of Fairbanks, was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Anchorage to 17 years in federal prison for soliciting the murders of a witness and two federal law enforcement agents, according to officials.
Interim Oakland police chief ousted after less than a week
OAKLAND (CBS SF) — Evidence indicates an extramarital affair that happened more than a decade ago may have led to interim Oakland Police Chief Ben Fairow’s dismissal from the position by Mayor Libby Schaaf Wednesday.
For the second time in less than a week, the Oakland Police Department has suddenly jettisoned its chief at the behest of the mayor.
Former Milwaukee Detective Admits That he Beat a Handcuffed Suspect in an Interview Room
Former Milwaukee Detective Rodolfo Gomez, Jr. plead guilty in federal court to depriving an in-custody suspect of his civil rights under color of law.
In connection with his guilty plea, Gomez, 49, admitted that he repeatedly punched the victim in the face and head and kneed him in the torso, all while one of the victim’s hands was handcuffed to a wall in an interview room.
BBC Report: Social media ‘outstrips TV’ as news source for young people
Image captionMany consumers, especially the young and women, increasingly access news via social media platforms, according to report
Social media has overtaken television as young people’s main source of news, according to a report.
Of the 18-to-24-year-olds surveyed, 28% cited social media as their main news source, compared with 24% for TV.
The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism research also suggests 51% of people with online access use social media as a news source.
This trend and the rising use of mobile phones to access news are undermining traditional business models.