Aldrich Ames, a former CIA officer, recently passed away at the age of 84 while serving a life sentence in a Maryland prison. He is infamous for selling U. S. secrets to the Soviet Union and Russia between 1985 and 1994. Ames revealed the identities of 11 spies working for the U. S. or Britain, lead
Nick Reiner, the son of famous director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, is set to face a judge soon. He's accused of killing his parents in their Brentwood home. This is a serious case, with two counts of murder with special circumstances. Nick has a history of drug problems and mental health stru
New Jersey has seen a big drop in crime in 2025. Governor Phil Murphy shared this good news. He said there were fewer shootings and car thefts. This is the fourth year in a row that shootings have gone down. Last year, 559 people were shot in New Jersey. That is 28% fewer than the year before. Out
New York City is seeing a troubling trend in 2025: a sharp rise in youth-related crime. The numbers are alarming. Nearly one in five shooters and one in seven shooting victims are under 18. This spike has reignited debates about the "Raise the Age" law, which treats 16- and 17-year-olds as juveniles
Detroit has seen a big drop in crime. It's the lowest it's been in a long time. In 2025, the city had fewer murders than any year since 1965. This is not just a one-year thing. Crime has been going down for three years in a row. The police chief, Todd Bettison, talked about this at a press event. H
In Marine City, Michigan, a tense situation unfolded when a group of "First Amendment auditors" clashed with a local business owner. The group, known for filming public and private properties to exercise their rights, found themselves in a heated dispute with the owner of Zimmerman’s Market. The inc
In a quiet Columbus neighborhood, a chilling crime has left a community grasping for answers. Spencer and Monique Tepe, a local dentist and his wife, were tragically found dead in their home on December 30. Their two young children were discovered safe inside, adding a layer of heartbreak to this al
A man from Ohio is in trouble for breaking windows at Vice President JD Vance's house. The incident happened early Monday morning while Vance was away. The man, William D. DeFoor, is facing both federal and local charges. DeFoor's lawyer says his client has mental health problems. The lawyer insist
In Stockton, California, a birthday party turned into a nightmare. Four people lost their lives, including three young kids. The scene was heartbreaking: toys, balloons, and blood mixed together. It's a sad reminder of the gun violence that plagues many communities. The city has seen its share of t
In a Texas courtroom, a former school police officer, Adrian Gonzales, is facing serious charges. He's accused of not doing enough during the tragic Uvalde school shooting in 2022. Prosecutors say a teacher told Gonzales where the gunman was, but he didn't act on that information. Instead, he stayed
