3 d. ago Judge bars release of graphic photos from scene of Kohberger slayings

BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho judge is blocking the release of some graphic photos taken by investigators after Bryan Kohberger killed four University of Idaho students in 2022. Second District Judge Megan Marshall made the ruling Wednesday, saying the dissemination of “incredibly disturbing” photos across the internet — where the victims’ families might inadvertently see […]

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3 d. ago Saskatoon boy who killed friend while posing with gun sentenced to 18 months

A judge has sentenced a Saskatoon teen to 18 months for killing a 12-year-old friend last year while posing with a sawed-off rifle.

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2 w. ago Mudslides trap drivers, bury roads and damage homes in southern California

OAK GLEN, Calif. — Flooding and mudslides carrying trees and rocks buried roads, damaged homes and trapped drivers in several southern California communities, authorities said. The mudslides affected Forest Falls, Oak Glen and Potato Canyon in San Bernardino County on Thursday, the county’s fire protection district said in a statement. A group of about 10 […]

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2 w. ago Southern California judge who killed his wife to be sentenced for murder

SANTA ANA, Calif. — A Southern California judge convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife after the couple had been arguing is to be sentenced on Wednesday. Orange County Superior Court Judge Jeffrey Ferguson faces a maximum potential sentence of 40 years to life in prison. The 74-year-old has been jailed since a […]

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2 w. ago Man serving life sentence for killing estranged wife Shannon Madill denied day parole

The Parole Board of Canada denied Joshua Burgess' day parole request, nearly eight years after he was convicted of the second-degree murder of his estranged wife Shannon Madill.

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2 w. ago Judge drops terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in Brian Thompson killing

Luigi Mangione has become a folk hero to some Americans who decry steep healthcare costs.

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3 w. ago Suspected wedding crashers arrested in $60,000 heist at newlyweds’ party

Two men have been arrested in the theft of about $60,000 worth of gifts from a wedding in Southern California. The brazen heist left the bride and groom distraught. Police in Glendale said they arrested Armean Shirehjini and Andranik Avetisyan on suspicion of committing grand theft. Police allege that Shirehjini crashed the wedding and stole […]

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3 w. ago Australian judge to hand down sentence for ‘mushroom murderer’

SYDNEY — An Australian judge will rule on Monday whether convicted killer Erin Patterson spends the rest of her life in prison for murdering three people with toxic mushrooms, capping a trial that sparked a media frenzy. Patterson, 50, was convicted in July of triple murder for serving a poisonous meal to her estranged husband’s […]

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