A 25-year-old Texas man will spend the next 38 years in prison after pleading guilty to the murder of his 21-year-old girlfriend during what authorities described as a heated argument over money matters. Donevyn Bowie admitted to killing Shamiah Allen on December 15, 2023, at their apartment complex in San Antonio. The fatal shooting occurred...
A group of House Democrats has formally requested that FBI Director Kash Patel complete and submit the results of an alcohol screening questionnaire to Congress, citing recent media reports about his drinking habits and unexplained absences from work. The request, detailed in a letter dated Tuesday from Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee, specifically asks...
A 19-year-old Nevada man has been arrested and charged with murder following a fatal shooting that occurred during what authorities describe as a drug deal that escalated into violence. Elijah Harris faces charges of open murder, attempted robbery, and conspiracy to commit robbery in connection with the death of 59-year-old Victor Powe on April 10...
A Florida man will spend the next 45 years in prison for the murder of his 64-year-old mother during a home burglary that turned deadly in August 2024. John Jacob Aylor, 39, received his sentence on Monday from Hillsborough County Circuit Judge G. Gregory Green after pleading guilty to second-degree murder with a weapon and...
The United States Supreme Court revealed deep divisions among its conservative members Wednesday in a case involving an Army specialist who was severely injured during a Taliban suicide bombing at a military base in Afghanistan. The court ruled 6-3 that former Army specialist Winston T. Hencely could proceed with his lawsuit against a military contractor...
A 29-year-old Kansas man faces first-degree murder charges following the fatal shooting of his estranged wife at a residential complex in Wichita. The victim, 25-year-old Ivy Unruh, died three days after sustaining a gunshot wound to her upper body during an early morning confrontation on April 17. Joshua Orlando was arrested at the Remington Apartments...
A 29-year-old Wisconsin man faces attempted murder charges after allegedly breaking into his former girlfriend’s home and attacking her and her new partner with a machete in the early morning hours of Monday. David Mairena-Garcia was arrested approximately three hours after the violent incident that left two people with serious injuries requiring immediate medical attention....
A 51-year-old Florida woman charged with fatally shooting both of her ex-husbands on the same day could face the death penalty, prosecutors announced Tuesday. Susan Avalon has pleaded not guilty to murder charges in two separate counties following the December 17, 2025 deaths of Timothy Flecher, 55, and David Scott, 54. The Hillsborough County State’s...
A 30-year-old Ohio father has been charged with murder following the death of his 4-month-old daughter, who prosecutors allege died after being suffocated through dangerous swaddling practices used as punishment. Marcellaus Nekie Malone was arrested and indicted on multiple charges including murder, involuntary manslaughter, domestic violence, and seven counts of child endangerment. The charges stem...
Three small businesses have initiated legal action against major credit card processors, alleging anticompetitive practices that force merchants to pay excessive transaction fees. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday in Manhattan federal court, targets the companies’ interchange fee structure, which the plaintiffs claim represents illegal price-fixing behavior. The lead plaintiff, Falafel Taco, operates a restaurant in Pleasantville,...