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NJ teen ‘stalker’ Vincent Battiloro who allegedly killed 2 girls in hit-and-run will be tried as adult
The teenager accused of killing two 17-year-old girls in an alleged hit-and-run crash in New Jersey last year has been publicly identified after prosecutors announced Friday that he will be tried as an adult.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:39:00 -0400
The teenager accused of killing two 17-year-old girls in an alleged hit-and-run crash in New Jersey last year has been publicly identified after prosecutors announced Friday that he will be tried as an adult.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:39:00 -0400
Gavin Newsom’s delivers brutal message to workers fighting July 1 return to office mandate
Gov. Gavin Newsom is barreling ahead with forcing California state workers back to the office, flatly rejecting calls to soften a return-to-work mandate that unions warn could trigger a "mass exodus" of employees.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:28:20 -0400
Gov. Gavin Newsom is barreling ahead with forcing California state workers back to the office, flatly rejecting calls to soften a return-to-work mandate that unions warn could trigger a "mass exodus" of employees.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 23:28:20 -0400
Hateful vandal carves swastika into car on Upper East Side in ‘despicable act of antisemitism’
A hateful vandal carved a swastika onto the hood of a parked car on the Upper East Side this week – a disturbing act being investigated as a hate crime, potentially linked to an Israeli flag displayed in the back seat. The owner of the car, a 56-year-old woman, discovered the antisemitic vandalism on Friday...
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:57:13 -0400
A hateful vandal carved a swastika onto the hood of a parked car on the Upper East Side this week – a disturbing act being investigated as a hate crime, potentially linked to an Israeli flag displayed in the back seat. The owner of the car, a 56-year-old woman, discovered the antisemitic vandalism on Friday...
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:57:13 -0400
Utah declares state of emergency — and restricts fireworks as US largest wildfire grows
Utah has restricted fireworks, along with declaring a state of emergency ahead of July Fourth celebrations, as the nation's largest wildfire continues to expand across the Beehive State.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:39:55 -0400
Utah has restricted fireworks, along with declaring a state of emergency ahead of July Fourth celebrations, as the nation's largest wildfire continues to expand across the Beehive State.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:39:55 -0400
Illegal dumping complaint leads to discovery of ‘Breaking Bad’-style drug lab in SoCal
Authorities called to investigate illegal dumping in Palmdale stumbled on 800 pounds of methamphetamine stashed in a storage container.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:14:12 -0400
Authorities called to investigate illegal dumping in Palmdale stumbled on 800 pounds of methamphetamine stashed in a storage container.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:14:12 -0400
‘Central figure’ in $250M Minnesota fraud case arrested hiding out in Somalia
Abdikerm Eidleh, 42, was one of the original suspects indicted in connection to the nation’s largest COVID-19 fraud scheme – the infamous Feeding Our Future scam. He was taken into custody in Somalia’s capital city of Mogadishu on Thursday, according to prosecutors.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:12:00 -0400
Abdikerm Eidleh, 42, was one of the original suspects indicted in connection to the nation’s largest COVID-19 fraud scheme – the infamous Feeding Our Future scam. He was taken into custody in Somalia’s capital city of Mogadishu on Thursday, according to prosecutors.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:12:00 -0400
Trump launches crackdown on California coastal regulators
President Donald Trump’s administration blasted the “extremism” of environmentalists in California as his administration launches a new review of the powerful coastline watchdogs amid a battle over offshore drilling.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:06:02 -0400
President Donald Trump’s administration blasted the “extremism” of environmentalists in California as his administration launches a new review of the powerful coastline watchdogs amid a battle over offshore drilling.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 21:06:02 -0400
Gracie the giraffe found miles from enclosure — weeks after escape from Texas ranch
The viral giraffe who vanished from a Texas ranch two weeks ago was spotted just miles away from her home during her stint on the lam.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:49:14 -0400
The viral giraffe who vanished from a Texas ranch two weeks ago was spotted just miles away from her home during her stint on the lam.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:49:14 -0400
San Diego man pleads guilty to dosing his kids with ‘magic mushrooms’
He faces up to 40 years of imprisonment for exploiting minors in narcotics operations, another 40 years for distributing controlled substances to children and decades more for distribution and obstruction of justice.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:35:59 -0400
He faces up to 40 years of imprisonment for exploiting minors in narcotics operations, another 40 years for distributing controlled substances to children and decades more for distribution and obstruction of justice.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:35:59 -0400
Mystery surrounds death of MMA fighter, mother of two found inside car at San Jose State University
A mystery continues to swirl around the deaths of a mixed martial arts fighter and a mother of two who were found unresponsive inside a parked car at a San Jose State University parking garage, as authorities continue to keep their causes of death under wraps.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:18:27 -0400
A mystery continues to swirl around the deaths of a mixed martial arts fighter and a mother of two who were found unresponsive inside a parked car at a San Jose State University parking garage, as authorities continue to keep their causes of death under wraps.
Fri, 26 Jun 2026 20:18:27 -0400