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At least three firefighters in the North Dallas suburbs were arrested Thursday on several child sex abuse charges involving the same juvenile victim, according to court documents.
The sentencing took place in the Sydney District Court. (ABC South East NSW: Adriane Reardon)
A controversial fishing ban implemented by the West Australian government may have been sought by the state’s fisheries minister without the recommendation of the dedicated department, a Perth court has been told.
Officials in Philadelphia have dismantled a massive drug ring operating out of a sham coffee shop, run largely by longtime, senior figures in the criminal world, Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced Sunday.
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Irene Gayamos, 30, was killed through stabbing inside her home in November 2025
Spanish police on Wednesday said they were investigating "Islamophobic and xenophobic" chants that were heard during a Spain-Egypt international football match in Barcelona, which the Prime Minister said "tarnish" the country.
A dessert and cocktail bar has threatened court action as one of Brisbane’s best known developers moves to vacate shops on the site of a major residential build in the city’s inner north.
A Bay Area husband accused of brutally killing his wife and mother-in-law at their home while his young twin daughters were nearby is now facing a third murder charge for a deadly shooting in the Los Angeles area — as his mistress has links to all three slayings.
The former police office appeared via video link for sentencing in Coffs Harbour Local Court. (ABC Coffs Coast: Charles Rushforth)
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (02) ordered the issuance of open warrants for the arrest of Shamindra Rajapaksa, the son of former minister Chamal Rajapaksa, and Priyanka Niyomali Wijenayaka, the wife of former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena, in connection with the alleged bribery case linked to the…
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Newington teacher Benjamin Collinge during his arrest on child grooming charges last month. (Supplied: NSW Police)
The vice chair of Florida’s Democratic Party who was reportedly planning a run for Congress was found dead in her home Wednesday morning and her husband was arrested in connection with the suspected domestic violence incident.
Police say the man sprained his ankle during the incident and was sent to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei
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Couple attend arrest warrant hearing over killing mother, abandoning body
Rome: The wife and daughter of a former Italian mayor who were thought to have died from food poisoning are now at the centre of a possible murder mystery.
The NYPD is asking the public to help identify a lowlife who stole donations from a Queens church and desecrated its holy water over the weekend in what cops are investigating as a possible hate crime.
Joel Davis is the prominent neo-Nazi figure charged with allegedly inciting others to "rhetorically rape" MP Allegra Spender. (ABC News)
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The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a life sentence for Myeong Jae-won, a 49-year-old former elementary school teacher convicted of killing a 7-year-old student at her school last year.
Police found a body inside a truck in San Jose that was so badly decomposed that they could not identify the the victim.Officers from the San Jose Police Department responded to a call on March 21 near the intersection of Francis Drive and McKee Road and made the gruesome find.
The man allegedly engaged in intimate acts with an underage girl at a shopping centre toilet in 2023
Questioning of Wang Fuk Court property officer Cheng Tsz-ying begins as ISS EastPoint technical officer Lam Man-yan concludes testimony.
A woman in her 40s has been arrested for injuring her teenage son following an argument over his plans for the future, police in Gwangju said Thursday.
Shyanne-Lee Tatnell was allegedly murdered by Christopher Mark Jordan in 2023. (Supplied)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -- US President Donald Trump made a historic visit to the US Supreme Court on Wednesday to attend arguments over the legality of a policy he considers crucial to his hard-line approach toward immigration -- a directive he signed last year on his first day back in office that would limit birthrig…
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) moves down the court during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Miami Heat, Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) drives down the court against the Orlando Magic during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, April 1, 2026, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Kevin Kolczynski)
A move to hide the names of alleged Bondi terrorist Naveed Akram's family has been rejected despite death threats and harassment by vigilantes.The 24-year-old gunman lost his application for a court gag order over the names and home address of his mother, brother and sister, in Sydney's Downing Centre Local Court on…
Former Islanders forward Mikhail Grabovski is facing potential legal issues in Toronto after an alleged incident following an Ontario Minor Hockey Association playoff game.
The 7-month-old baby killed by a stray bullet in Brooklyn while her mother was pushing her around in her stroller on Wednesday afternoon had just learned how to say “mama,” her heartbroken family told The Post.
A woman in her 20s and her husband are set to attend an arrest warrant hearing at a court Thursday on charges of murdering her mother and abandoning the body.
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Two hefty blokes were outside a venue at the recent Clunes Booktown Festival. “What’s this one about?” one asked. Hear Me Roar: Fearless Female Characters in Crime, said the volunteer. Coming in? “Nah,” said the bloke, grinning. “They’ll beat me up.”
A murder suspect who was accidentally released from a California jail last year is back in custody after a dramatic multi-state manhunt that ended with his arrest in St. Louis, federal authorities said.Isaiah Jamon Andrews, 20, had been locked up at the Martinez Detention Facility in Contra Costa County while awaiti…
New images of the encampment where Dezi Freeman was killed show bullet holes in an upturned boat and the boarded-up entrance to a shipping container where the fugitive hid.
When President Trump left the courtroom midway through the argument in the case challenging his birthright-citizenship executive order, he was signaling what all of us following the argument were feeling: the administration was going to lose.
The court heard Akram's licence and address details were already in the public domain.
NEW YORK (AP) — A man charged in the 2024 shooting death of a New York City police officer has been convicted of aggravated manslaughter but acquitted of murder.
Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke is in legal trouble after he was arrested on drug charges in Arkansas on Wednesday.
New DNA evidence links serial killer Ted Bundy to the death of 17-year-old Laura Ann Aime. (AP)
A technical team from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrived in Cuba to launch an “independent investigation” into a deadly shootout between local border patrol officers and a Florida-tagged speedboat.
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Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke (15) shoots a free throw during an NBA Cup basketball game against the Denver Nuggets, Nov. 19, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill, File)
An explosive verdict was reached Wednesday night in the slaying of hero NYPD cop Jonathan Diller — with the jury acquitting the shooter of the top charge of first-degree murder and settling on manslaughter.
A machete-wielding MS-13 executioner known as “the witch” who was wanted for a brtual gang murder in his home country of El Salvador was captured by federal immigration agents in San Diego.