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Supporters of a Boston police officer charged in the fatal shooting of a carjacking suspect have donated more than $400,000 to an online fundraiser created to help him and his family.
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
A woman in her 30s accused of killing her 3-year-old daughter in 2020 confessed to the murder, police said Tuesday, changing her testimony after a lie detector test found her to be lying.
The men’s and juniors teams of University of Perpetual Help System Dalta captured back-to-back titles in the NCAA soft tennis tournament which culminated on Tuesday at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Court in Malate, Manila.
Former Member of Parliament Sajin Vass Gunawardena has been further remanded by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court over allegations of amassing illegal assets worth Rs. 243.8 million.
A middle school student in Gwangju was arrested for stabbing and injuring two classmates Tuesday, officials at the Gwangju Seobu Police Station said.
A rape charge has been reinstated by prosecutors against accused Easey Street killer Perry Kouroumblis. (Supplied)
Dayton Webber, 27, accused over shooting death of Bradrick Wells in Maryland, reportedly after argument inside car
Iranian authorities on Tuesday arrested three people for“spying on sensitive sites” in the city of Shahroud in Semnan province, local media reported.
Ghana is calling for global support at the United Nations for a draft resolution that would recognize the transatlantic slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity. The move is aimed at strengthening ongoing conversations around reparations and historical accountability.
Glenn Willem Francis McCagh allegedly struck an attendant with his car after stealing fuel at this Vibe service station in Armadale. (ABC News)
Some journalists at Voice of America charged in a lawsuit Monday that the Trump administration — while largely shutting down the government-run outlet that provides news around the world — has turned what remains into a voice for propaganda.
Leeanne Eatts's (pictured in 2019) sons Jhulio Sariago and Barak Austral drowned in a Townsville river. (ABC North Qld: Sofie Wainwright)
Charles county sheriff’s office alleges Dayton James Webber fatally shot passenger in car during argument
A former Victorian police officer who preyed on vulnerable victims he met through work for sex could face years behind bars for exploiting his position to contact a string of women.
Dedicated police units and a national watchdog. Two new bills aim to ensure animal abusers face justice, not just a US$17 fine
Topic:Organised Crime
THE National Police Commission (Napolcom) conducted a consultation meeting with the Department of Education (DepEd) at the DepEd Central Office on March 19, 2026 to strengthen collaboration in advancing crime prevention initiatives through the education sector under the 2026 National Crime Prevention Program (NCPP).
A teenager was shot dead inside a public housing complex in Brooklyn on Monday evening, according to police.
With every shot that found the bottom of the net, every pass that was deflected, every trip down the court that resulted in one player pointing at another in appreciation, the UCLA women’s basketball team did something it could not two days earlier.
MANILA, Philippines — The prosecution team on Tuesday presented Henry Alcantara as witness in the trial of a case against former congressman Zaldy Co pending before the Sandiganbayan.
A worker pushes a cart of received mail ballots at the L.A. County Ballot Processing Center Nov. 4, 2025, in City of Industry, Calif. (AP Photo/Ethan Swope, File)
San Antonio Spurs forward Victor Wembanyama (1) walks on the court during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Monday, March 23, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Kristian Silva is a court reporter with ABC News in Melbourne. He has been a journalist since 2011, and previously worked in newsrooms in regional Victoria and Brisbane. Follow him on Twitter: @kristian_silva
The Pentagon said it will close media offices and relocate press operations after a federal court struck down the Trump administration’s credential rules for reporters.
An abortion-rights activist holds a box of mifepristone pills as demonstrators from both anti-abortion and abortion-rights groups rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington, March 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)
Aden Holloway is denying the drug charges Tuscaloosa County prosecutors are bringing against him, and the Alabama basketball star is demanding a trial, a new court filing on Monday revealed.
LOS ANGELES — A civil jury in California found Monday that Bill Cosby was liable for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman in 1972 and awarded her $59.25 million.
Topic:Scams and Fraud
Cambodian police officers walk past a temple damaged during border clashes with Thailand, at Preah Vihear province, Cambodia, Saturday, March 14, 2026, (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
California is being investigated by a powerful congressional committee after the Post exposed rampant hospice fraud that’s cost taxpayers more than $100 million.
Anthony Monteleone is accused of stabbing his former girlfriend at a gym car park in Sydney's Alexandria. (Facebook)
Residents’ accounts to be heard as committee continues to probe causes and alleged corruption linked to blaze that killed 168
A Redlands real estate agent who had tenants pay sham fees directly into her private account and falsified records for 196 transfers will spend at least eight months behind bars, a court has ruled.
Caught in a viral video, the duo’s graveyard escapade was interrupted by a witness threatening police action
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Monday in a case from Mississippi over whether states can count late-arriving mail ballots, a target of President Donald Trump.
SANTA FE, New Mexico — A jury began deliberations Monday in a landmark trial in New Mexico where social media conglomerate Meta is accused of misleading its users about how safe its platforms are for children.
An immigration judge has denied asylum to the family of young Ecuadoran national Liam Conejo Ramos, the boy photographed in a bunny hat as he was detained with his father by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Minneapolis.
Britney Spears was spotted for the first time since her DUI arrest earlier this month, as her case is currently under review by county prosecutors.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Park Police officer was seriously wounded Monday evening in a shooting in Washington, federal law enforcement officials said.
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BRASILIA — Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro, who was hospitalized with pneumonia, was moved out of intensive care Monday, one of his doctors reported, as the jailed ex-president awaits the Supreme Court's decision on whether to grant him house arrest.
Four people were injured in a drunk driving accident on Monday evening, according to police on Tuesday, with two of them being Japanese nationals.
An Oregon man is back in police custody after threatening to “kill the president” in a slew of text messages to his probation officer.
It’s been 12 years since the first season of hit podcast Serial altered our collective brain chemistry, convincing us all that, given enough time on Reddit, we could probably solve a murder. The true-crime boom that followed has produced some hugely impactful journalism; Hedley Thomas’ The Teacher’s Pet contributed …
Revisions that came into effect on Monday give police powers enjoyed in other jurisdictions and will speed up investigations, they say
Australia’s brand of small-town mystery is different than we see from most other countries, mainly because the small towns are tiny and insular, and the people who live there wear their biases on their sleeves (they’re also full of crocs, but that’s another matter). It definitely helps inform Acorn TV‘s prequel seri…
BRASILIA (AFP) -- Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro, who was hospitalized with pneumonia, was moved out of intensive care Monday, one of his doctors reported, as the jailed ex-president awaits the Supreme Court's decision on whether to grant him house arrest.