An Ohio police chief is facing the possibility of spending the rest of his life behind bars after being slapped with a 70-count indictment for alleged sex crimes involving a child. Bethel Police Chief Chad Essert, 44, was taken into custody without incident Tuesday night in Seminole, Florida, by the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. A […]
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Former FBI Director James Comey indicted by a grand jury and more top headlines
1. James Comey to surrender today following indictments by grand jury 2. ICE shooter’s notes revealed ‘game plan’ and message to federal agents 3. Kamala Harris’ word salad makes comeback at start of her book tour BIBI FIGHTS BACK – Netanyahu faces unprecedented criticism at UN as Trump hints at peace deal. Continue reading … […]
Federal grand jury indicts suspect accused of targeting Minnesota lawmakers in deadly shooting spree
A federal grand jury has formally indicted Vance Boelter on six federal charges for the shootings that left one Minnesota lawmaker and her husband dead and a second lawmaker and his wife injured. “Vance Boelter planned and carried out a night of terror that shook Minnesota to its core,” acting U.S. Attorney Joseph H. Thompson […]
Texas jury returns verdict in 2022 stabbing death of high school classmate: report
A jury has decided the fate of a Texas teen who was charged with allegedly stabbing his high school classmate to death in a bathroom in 2022, finding him not guilty of murder and guilty of criminally negligent homicide. After being unable to reach a verdict on Monday and tabling court till Tuesday, KWTX reported […]
Arizona jury finds ‘cult mom’ Lori Vallow guilty of conspiring to murder late husband
A jury in Arizona has found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty of conspiring to kill her late husband Charles Vallow after she was convicted in 2023 of killing two of her own children. Prosecutors allege that Vallow Daybell worked with Alex Cox, her late brother, in order to murder her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, to receive […]
Jury rules New York Times did not libel Sarah Palin in defamation case
A federal jury ruled that the New York Times did not libel former Alaskan Republican Gov. Sarah Palin in a 2017 editorial in the latest update to the years-long lawsuit. The jury reached its decision after deliberating for about two hours following both sides delivering their closing arguments to the Manhattan federal court civil trial. […]
Jury foreman in CNN defamation trial speaks out, says network’s staff did more harm than good on witness stand
The foreman of the jury that found that CNN committed defamation against U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young doesn’t believe the network did itself any favors during the high-stakes trial. “I think it may change the way a lot of people look at CNN and maybe not take their news 100% to be correct,” Katy Svitenko told […]