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3 Fraternity Members Arrested After 18-Year-Old Northern Arizona University Student’s Alleged Hazing Death

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Northern Arizona University

The death of an 18-year-old Northern Arizona University student following a fraternity rush event has raised renewed scrutiny over hazing practices on U.S. college campuses and the criminal accountability tied to such incidents. Authorities in Flagstaff, Arizona, confirmed that the student was found unresponsive early Saturday morning at an off-campus residence associated with the Delta … Read more

29-Year-Old Malcolm Aubrey Weathers Arrested for Making Threats Against Former School

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Malcolm Aubrey Weathers

Families connected to Cape Henry Collegiate were notified over the weekend after a former student was arrested in connection with threats directed at the school, a staff member, and the school’s principal. The arrest followed a rapid response involving the school’s internal security and information technology teams working in coordination with Virginia Beach Police. According … Read more

Airbnb Host Kevin Dale Westerhold Arrested After Engaging in Lewd Behavior at Windsor Hills Resort

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Kevin Dale Westerhold

A Florida vacation rental community located just minutes from Walt Disney World has become the center of a criminal investigation after an Airbnb host was arrested for allegedly exposing himself and engaging in lewd behavior in areas accessible to families and children. The arrest of Kevin Dale Westerhold, a 51-year-old resident of Oviedo, has raised … Read more

Rapper Ashley Warren on Trial for Owning XL Bullies That Mauled Mother-in-Law to Death

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Ashley Warren

The trial of aspiring rapper Ashley Warren at Chelmsford Crown Court has brought renewed scrutiny to the ownership of XL bully dogs, the responsibilities placed on owners under the law, and the circumstances in which a fatal animal attack can arise. Jurors have heard harrowing details of the death of Esther Martin, a 68-year-old woman … Read more

Hunter Luke Kitterman Dies After Falling Through Ice on Frozen Pond While Saving Dog

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Luke Kitterman

The death of 23-year-old Luke Kitterman has drawn attention to the dangers associated with winter hunting and frozen waterways, after the young Illinois man lost his life while attempting to rescue his dog from an icy pond. Authorities confirmed that Kitterman, an experienced goose hunter and outdoorsman, fell through the ice during a hunting trip … Read more

Villanova University Football Player Charged With Sexual Assault of Another Student

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Villanova University

A Villanova University freshman football player has been charged with multiple serious criminal offenses following allegations of a sexual assault involving another student, according to court records and statements from the university. The case has drawn attention both because of the severity of the charges and because the accused is a student-athlete at a prominent … Read more

10-Year-Old Alisa Gates Shot in Stomach During Road Rage Incident on Way to School

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Alisa Gates

A routine morning drive to school in San Antonio turned into a traumatic and life-threatening ordeal when a road rage encounter escalated into gunfire, leaving a 10-year-old girl seriously injured. The incident, which unfolded near a residential area and busy intersection, has drawn renewed attention to the dangers of impulsive violence on public roads and … Read more

47-Year-Old Brian Champagne Arrested for Threatening Murder After Being Denied Pepsi

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Brian Champagne

A bizarre and deeply disturbing incident in the United States has resulted in the arrest of 47-year-old Brian Champagne after an alleged confrontation that escalated from a demand for a soft drink into threats of extreme violence. Authorities in Seymour, Missouri, say Champagne attempted to force his way into a woman’s bedroom, harassed her and … Read more

NBC’s TODAY Show Anchor Savannah Guthrie’s Mother Reported Missing

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Savannah Guthrie

The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC’s TODAY show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, has prompted an intensive investigation by Arizona law enforcement and raised deep concern both locally and nationally. Reported missing by her family over the weekend, Nancy Guthrie vanished from her home in the Catalina Foothills area near Tucson, a residential … Read more

Police Sergeant Gabriel Chandler Dismissed for Threatening Driving School After Son Didn’t Pass Test

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Gabriel Chandler

A long-serving police sergeant has been dismissed without notice after a misconduct panel concluded that he carried out a sustained campaign of abuse and intimidation against a driving school and its owner, using his status as a police officer to threaten severe consequences. Gabriel Chandler, who had served with Kent Police since 2002, was found … Read more