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Massachusetts Judge Beverly Cannone set a Friday deadline for Karen Read's defense team to turn over additional disclosures about the controversial crash reconstruction firm that is central to her defense as she faces a retrial on murder charges in the death of John O'Keefe.Read, now 45, was dating O'Keefe when he died at 46 years old in January 2022. Prosecutors say she backed her Lexus SUV into him, then left […]

The family of a missing New York banker who vanished while on vacation in Spain over a month ago confirmed the remains that washed ashore belong to the 37-year-old. "It is with profound sadness that I speak of the passing of my youngest son Grant," Michael Barr, Grant Barr's father, wrote in a post on his Facebook page.Grant Barr was staying with friends and relatives in Estepona on the Costa del […]

At least seven human remains found across Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts between March and April warrant "review and investigation," according to Pennsylvania-based criminal defense attorney and former Lawrence County District Attorney Matthew Mangino.Over the last two months, human remains have been located in New Haven, Norwalk, Groton and Killingly, Connecticut; Foster, Rhode Island; and Framingham and Plymouth, Massachusetts. It is unclear at this point if the deaths of these seven […]

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mike Banks told Fox News Wednesday that morale at his agency is "going through the roof" under the Trump administration. Speaking to "America’s Newsroom," Banks said, "We've had the handcuffs taken off" and "we're allowed to actually do our job, which is go out and enforce the law.  "Under this administration, they have literally taken the handcuffs off and allowed us to enforce law instead of policies […]

Harvard University in Massachusetts has been embroiled in controversies in recent years, the latest being President Donald Trump’s threats to withhold over $2.2 billion in funding from the university over its refusal to comply with the administration’s demands regarding antisemitism.Read on for a list of the university’s recent controversies.Following the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terror attack on Israel, in which 1,200 Israelis were killed and hundreds of others taken hostage, […]

Family members of Erik and Lyle Menendez have filed a complaint against the Los Angeles District Attorney's office, claiming it violated a victim's protection rights law after showing graphic crime scene images in court. The Justice for Erik and Lyle Coalition, a family-led initiative advocating for the release of Erik and Lyle Menendez, announced that it has filed a formal complaint, accusing District Attorney Nathan Hochman's office of violating Marsy’s Law, […]

A popular Florida spring break destination is finished hosting hordes of college students each year, according to the town's top law enforcement official. "Panama City Beach can no longer be a Spring Break town," Panama City Police Chief J.R. Talamantez said on the department's Facebook page Sunday. "That time is over. Every year we try to manage it, and every year it brings more challenges. I’m not willing to risk the […]

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy unexpectedly came across a violent incident against a police officer in the middle of Washington, D.C., Tuesday afternoon.In an X post, Duffy explained that he was walking to the Navy Yard Metro Station when his staff told him a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) police officer had just been stabbed in the face. Duffy said he was about to talk about transit safety when […]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Pharr International Bridge between South Texas and Mexico discovered a shipment of over $14 million worth of methamphetamine, which was concealed in a shipment of vegetables.The discovery of the drugs within shipments of bell peppers and cucumbers was made on April 11, when CBP officers assigned to the international bridge cargo facility encountered a tractor trailer entering the U.S. from Mexico.After […]