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New LA DA Nathan Hochman speaks out on Menendez brothers’ fight for freedom

New LA DA Nathan Hochman speaks out on Menendez brothers’ fight for freedom

VINCE BUCCI/AFP via Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — As calls grow for the Menendez brothers to be released from prison, the incoming Los Angeles County district attorney says he has a lot of evidence to review before showing his support. Nathan Hochman won last week’s election for DA, beating incumbent George Gascón […]

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Karen Silkwood’s sudden death unpacked in ABC documentary

Karen Silkwood’s sudden death unpacked in ABC documentary

The 28-year-old whistleblower investigated alleged wrongdoing at an Oklahoma nuclear fuel facility, and was reportedly on her way to meet a New York Times reporter when she died in a fatal car crash (Photo by mark peterson/Corbis via Getty Images). (CRESCENT, Okla.) — The 28-year-old lab worker investigated alleged wrongdoing […]

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Bear costume used in elaborate car insurance fraud scheme

Bear costume used in elaborate car insurance fraud scheme

Operation Bear Claw reveals suspects allegedly wore bear costume to commit insurance fraud. Image via California Department of Insurance (LOS ANGELES) — Four individuals were arrested Wednesday for allegedly attempting to defraud their insurance companies by claiming a bear had damaged their vehicles — when in fact it was a […]

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‘Wake-up call’: LGBTQ crisis hotlines see surge of calls amid presidential election

‘Wake-up call’: LGBTQ crisis hotlines see surge of calls amid presidential election

Simona Granati – Corbis/Corbis via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Rainbow Youth Project, a national LGBTQ advocacy group, typically fields almost 800 calls a month on its crisis outreach hotline. In just 10 days, as the 2024 presidential election came to a head, the organization told ABC News it […]

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Nex Benedict’s school district agrees to address Title IX harassment violations

Nex Benedict’s school district agrees to address Title IX harassment violations

Courtesy Sue Benedict (OWASSO, Okla.) — The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced Wednesday that Owasso Public Schools in Oklahoma has “entered into an agreement to remedy violations of Title IX” concerning sexual harassment in its schools following the February death of LGBTQ+ student Nex Benedict. […]

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FBI offering $25K reward for information in ballot box fires in Oregon, Washington

FBI offering $25K reward for information in ballot box fires in Oregon, Washington

FBI (WASHINGTON) — Federal authorities are offering a $25,000 reward in connection with a series of arson incidents involving ballot boxes in Washington state and Oregon during early voting last month. The FBI said Wednesday it is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect sought in three incendiary fires. […]

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Man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely speaks at trial

Man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely speaks at trial

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A Bronx man who helped Daniel Penny restrain Jordan Neely on a New York City subway car last year ”jumped in and tried to help” so Penny could release his chokehold, according to the man’s testimony Wednesday at Penny’s manslaughter and negligent homicide […]

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Travis Kelce’s, Patrick Mahomes’ houses targeted by burglars

Travis Kelce’s, Patrick Mahomes’ houses targeted by burglars

JC Olivera/Getty Images (BELTON, Mo.) — The homes of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and tight end Travis Kelce were burglarized last month, according to police reports. Four officers were dispatched to a home in Belton, Missouri, just after midnight on Oct. 6 after a man called, “indicating a […]

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Former UTU President Named In Lawsuit

Former UTU President Named In Lawsuit

(St. George, UT) — A former president of Utah Tech University is being sued, accused of leading a toxic culture at the school. Three former staff members filed the lawsuit against Richard Williams and the St. George school earlier this month. It alleged Williams was behind a prank that included […]

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2 dead in explosion at manufacturing plant in Louisville, Kentucky: Police

2 dead in explosion at manufacturing plant in Louisville, Kentucky: Police

ABC News (LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — Two people were killed and four remain in the hospital from an explosion at a manufacturing facility in Louisville, Kentucky, officials said. The “hazardous materials incident” was reported Tuesday afternoon at a Givaudan Sense Colour facility, a natural food coloring plant, according to the Louisville […]

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