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Elderly woman found dead at NH home was killed, police say; no arrests announced
The 88-year-old woman found dead at her home in Exeter, New Hampshire, on Sunday has been identified, and she was found to have been slain, authorities said Wednesday.
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Michael Madigan found guilty on 10 counts in split verdict
A jury has delivered a split verdict against former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, finding him guilty on 11 of 23 criminal counts in his case.
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FIFA employee arrested in Miami in alleged underage sex case
A staffer at FIFA reportedly has been arrested in Miami on suspicion of having sex with an underage boy while on a work trip from Zurich last year.
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Man says he was drugged, robbed and left for dead by woman accused in reporter's death in New Orleans
More than three years before a Louisiana woman was arrested last week in the death of a TV reporter in New Orleans to cover the Super Bowl, a man visiting the city from out of state accused the woman, Danette Colbert, of drugging him, robbing his savings and leaving him for dead.
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Steve Bannon pleads guilty in New York ‘We Build the Wall' case
Under the terms of the plea agreement, the former Trump White House adviser will not be sentenced to any jail time.
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Charges against Karen Read should not be dismissed, Massachusetts court rules
Massachusetts’ highest court has denied an effort by the defense to have two of the charges dropped in the controversial Karen Read murder case. Read the full decision.
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Rep. Nancy Mace details accusations of rape and sexual abuse in a speech from the House floor
Mace, R-S.C., alleged “some of the most heinous crimes against women imaginable” were committed by her ex-fiancé and three other men, all of whom denied the accusations.
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French bulldog reunited with Dorchester family after theft
A dog is back with his family after being stolen last week in Boston. Bodega, a French bulldog, wandered away in Dorchester and was picked up Wednesday by two individuals on a scooter who were last seen with the dog in the area of Quincy and Ceylon streets, police said. On Monday, his owners say their wish came true. Police...
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Three men behind deadly druggings that terrorized NYC's gay bars found guilty
Jayqwan Hamilton, Robert Demaio, and Jacob Barroso were accused of working together to drug and rob five men after meeting them outside Manhattan gay bars and nightclubs from March 2021 to June 2022.
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Man charged with murder in Lynn entered country illegally, ICE officials say
A man charged with murder in the death of a Lynn man entered the United States illegally, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Monday.
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Boston man driving 130 miles per hour in CT said he was rushing to see sick friend: police
A 21-year-old Boston man is accused of driving 130 miles per hour on Interstate 84 on Saturday and he told police he was in a rush to see a sick friend, according to police. State police said a trooper from Troop C was conducting speed enforcement on I-84 West in Union and saw a gray Tesla going well over the...
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Opening statements set in trial of man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie
Lawyers are set to deliver opening statements at the trial of the man charged with trying to fatally stab author Salman Rushdie in front of a lecture audience in western New York.
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How did a German math genius get drawn into a ‘cult' accused in coast-to-coast killings?
Ophelia Bauckholt was killed in a shootout with U.S. Border Patrol agents in northern Vermont — an unlikely end to a life that held so much promise.
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Mass. man accused of threatening kids, cops in social media tirades
A man has been arrested for allegedly making a slew of threats on social media against police, children and others, federal officials in Massachusetts said Friday. Funwayo Mbilini Nyawo, of Wilbraham, Massachusetts, was arrested Thursday in Florida on a count of interstate transmission of threatening communications, which he’s set to face in federal court in Springfield, Massachusetts, at a later...
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Tech titan's murder rocked Silicon Valley. For his loved ones, it was personal.
Bob Lee was fatally stabbed on a San Francisco street in 2023. His children are speaking out about his death and the murder trial of convicted killer Nima Momeni.
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Dennis Hernandez sentenced after making threats against UConn and Brown
Dennis “DJ” Hernandez, brother of the late NFL player Aaron Hernandez, has been sentenced after making threats against the University of Connecticut and Brown University, as well as multiple individuals, in 2023. He was sentenced to 18 months in prison, time already served, and three years of supervised release. Hernandez plead guilty on Dec. 18 to transmitting communication containing a...
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Man accused of groping teenage girl through airplane seat on flight to Boston
A man has been arrested on suspicion of groping a 17-year-old girl in the seat in front of him on a flight from Puerto Rico to Boston last year, federal prosecutors said Friday. Jonathan Alan Lefman, of Newton, was arrested Friday on a charge of abusive sexual contact, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Massachusetts said in a statement. Lefman, who...
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Washington state woman indicted in Vt. border patrol officer's death
Teresa Youngblut, 21, faces federal firearms charges in the Jan. 20 death of U.S. Border Patrol Agent David Maland, and police and court records have shed some light on connections to killings in other states
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Shohei Ohtani's former interpreter sentenced to nearly five years in prison
Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for stealing millions of dollars from the Dodgers star to pay off gambling losses.
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Boston police searching for 2 who stole beloved dog: ‘He's part of the family'
Bodega, a French bulldog, wandered away from the area and was picked up by two individuals on a scooter who were last seen with the dog in the area of Quincy St. and Ceylon St, police said.