A tragic crash in Long Beach has left a 20-month-old toddler dead and two of her family members injured after a driver allegedly sped backward onto a sidewalk and struck them earlier this week, authorities said. The fatal incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. Monday in the 400 block of Maine Avenue, where police say an SUV…
British rapper and actor Ghetts has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in a fatal hit-and-run crash in northeast London that claimed the life of a university student, according to court officials and media reports. Justin Clarke-Samuel, the 41-year-old artist known professionally as Ghetts and for his role in the Netflix series Supacell, was…
A devastating tragedy unfolded Sunday night at Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital in Homewood, Alabama, when a 19-year-old man fatally shot his wife moments after the couple welcomed their first child — then turned the gun on himself, authorities said. Police and first responders were called to the hospital’s Women’s Medical Center at approximately 9:25 p.m….
Authorities in Oklahoma City are investigating a deeply troubling situation in which a 14-year-old girl, now 15 and pregnant with twins, may have been used as a surrogate mother for her own family. The case has raised serious legal, ethical and child welfare questions as investigators work to piece together what happened. The Oklahoma City Police Department began its…
A 61-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of retired fire chief Henry Williams and his 15-year-old daughter, Ha’layna Elliot, inside their home in Ferguson, Missouri. According to investigators, Linda Hayden, who was Williams’ live-in girlfriend, faces two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of armed criminal action…
A 12-year-old girl has died days after what her family says was a bullying incident at a Los Angeles school, prompting a homicide investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department. Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa, a sixth-grader at Reseda High School in the San Fernando Valley, suffered a fatal brain injury in mid-February when another student allegedly threw a metal…
Five teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with the November 2025 killing of Kevin Cooper, a Portland minister and grandfather who was fatally shot inside his home, authorities announced this week. Police say the violent incident began just after midnight on Nov. 1, 2025, when five suspects forced their way into Cooper’s residence in the 9300…
A promising college track star was fatally stabbed early Monday in a violent off-campus incident that has shocked classmates, coaches, and community members. Kevaughn Goldson, 23, a senior sprinter on the Lincoln University men’s track and field team, died from multiple stab wounds after an altercation with his girlfriend, who has been charged in connection with his…
A beloved father of six was shot and killed outside his Miami Gardens home on Friday evening, leaving family, friends, and neighbors in shock and mourning. Police say officers responded to reports of gunfire in the 3500 block of Northwest 213th Street around 6:30 p.m. on February 20, 2026, and found Gabriel Hubbert, 45, suffering…
Officials say 31-year-old Dequavious Graves, a letter carrier who worked for the Postal Service for about four years, was driving his mail route in the 2700 block of Oxford Drive near Flat Shoals Road just before 7 p.m. when he was struck by gunfire. The attack occurred in the Metro Atlanta area of DeKalb County. Neighbors…
