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Dec 18 2024CRIME

Celebs Scramble to Buy Diddy's Tapes to Keep Their Names Secret

When Sean "Diddy" Combs was arrested, it wasn't just his legal troubles that made headlines. His "freak-off" tapes, which recorded days-long sex parties, caught the attention of many. These tapes, allegedly used for blackmail, have now sparked a bidding war among celebrities. They don't want their n

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Spotting Danger: How Students Can Help Prevent School Violence

Have you ever wondered how to tell if a classmate might be in trouble? School safety experts say that noticing big changes in behavior can be key. This could be anything from becoming much angrier or more withdrawn suddenly. For some, it might mean they start acting out more, while for others, they

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

The Murder Trial of Bob Lee's Killer: A Closer Look

A San Francisco jury found IT consultant Nima Momeni guilty of second-degree murder in the 2023 stabbing death of tech executive Bob Lee, the founder of Cash App. The verdict was announced on Tuesday, following a week of jury deliberations that began on December 4. Momeni was acquitted of the more s

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

New Clues Emerge in Gilgo Beach Murders

A big update is coming soon in the Gilgo Beach serial killer case. The main suspect, Rex Heuermann, is back in court on Tuesday. He's already charged with six murders, and there are hints he might be involved in more. The Suffolk County District Attorney's Office has planned a news conference right

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Naperville's New Rules for Safer Massage Parlors

Ever thought about what goes on behind closed doors at massage parlors? Naperville's City Council is tackling this issue head-on with some new regulations. They want to make sure these places are safe and above board, with no hidden human trafficking. First off, any massage parlor that wants to ope

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Microbe Detectives: New Clues to Old Crime Scenes

Determining how long a stain has been on a surface can be crucial in solving crimes, but it's not always easy. Scientists have looked into DNA and RNA markers, but these require high-quality samples. Now, they're turning to tiny organisms called microorganisms, which can act as unique markers to hel

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Kids and Guns: Rethinking School Shooters

A 17-year-old student did something horrible at a Wisconsin school. She used a gun to kill two people—a teacher and a classmate—before taking her own life. Several other students got hurt. The school is called Abundant Life Christian School, and it's in Madison, Wisconsin. This happened on a Monday.

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Everglades Airboat Mishap: Youth Football Team’s Florida Trip Turns Tragic

Last week, a troubling incident unfolded in Florida’s Everglades. Two airboats carrying members of a Bay Area youth football and cheer team, along with their parents, collided during a tour. This event left several people injured, casting a shadow over their trip to the American Youth Football & Che

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Two Men Arrested for Exporting Tech to Iran in Deadly Drone Attack

In a shocking turn of events, two men have been arrested for their roles in a deadly drone attack that took place in Jordan earlier this year. One of the men, Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi, is a dual Iranian-American citizen living in Natick, Massachusetts. The other man, Mohammad Abedininajafabadi, was ar

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Dec 17 2024CRIME

Inquire Into Deputy's Arrest; No Crime Found

San Mateo County is buzzing again with controversy. The county's top prosecutor concluded that Carlos Tapia, a deputy accused of timecard fraud, did not commit a crime. Tapia surrendered to be booked on these charges last November. Sheriff Christina Corpus had consulted with District Attorney Stephe

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