• Author Shanna Hogan, 38, dies after drowning in pool in front of son

    Author Shanna Hogan, 38, dies after drowning in pool in front of son

    Best-selling true crime author Shanna Hogan has died as the result of a brain injury following an Aug. 27 pool accident at her home in Phoenix, Ariz. She was 38. Hogan was swimming with her 15-month-old son Zander when she lost her footing and hit her head, according to her obituary. Hogan’s husband of nearly …
  • Judge rules Carlos Ghosn’s American accomplices can be turned over to Japan

    Judge rules Carlos Ghosn’s American accomplices can be turned over to Japan

    A federal judge on Friday ruled that two Massachusetts men can be legally extradited to Japan to face charges they helped former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn flee the country in a box and on a private jet. US Magistrate Judge Donald Cabell in Boston rejected the arguments against extradition by US Army Special Forces veteran …
  • Suspect in Fatal Portland Shooting Killed by Officers During Arrest Attempt

    Suspect in Fatal Portland Shooting Killed by Officers During Arrest Attempt

    Michael Forest Reinoehl, the suspect in the fatal shooting of a pro-Trump demonstrator during clashes in downtown Portland Saturday night, was shot and killed Thursday by federal authorities in Washington as they attempted to arrest him. On Thursday evening, Reinoehl, 48, emerged from an apartment complex in Lacey that officers with the U.S. Marshals Service Pacific Northwest …
  • Chicago Passes 500 Homicides This Year

    Chicago Passes 500 Homicides This Year

    Chicago has surpassed 500 killings so far this year, far outpacing the number of homicides in the city by this time last year. The city has seen 505 homicides this year, up from 333 by this point last year, Chicago Police said. Shootings have also spiked this year to 2,152, compared with 1,413 by this time …
  • ‘CSI: NY’ alum Hill Harper chasing true crime in ‘How It Really Happened’ 

    ‘CSI: NY’ alum Hill Harper chasing true crime in ‘How It Really Happened’ 

    Hill Harper says his nine-year run playing Dr. Sheldon Hawkes on “CSI: New York” inspired his top-rated crime/investigation series on HLN. “For me, it all came out of that [role], of seeing people have a real interest in learning about forensics and everything that goes into an investigation,” Harper, 54, says of “How It Really …
  • Belarus Will Become Next Crimea?

    Belarus Will Become Next Crimea?

    Putin may be emboldened by the perception of a West greatly divided and distracted. He sees the U.S. distracted with domestic politics and COVID. How should Donald Trump and the west respond? If you’re President Trump, and you’re looking for a prudent policy that safeguards the transatlantic community and keeps Russia at bay, the situation …
  • ‘RHONY’ Leah McSweeney slams de Blasio over unsafe streets

    ‘RHONY’ Leah McSweeney slams de Blasio over unsafe streets

    She wants the hizzoner to be history. The newest “Real Housewife of New York,” Leah McSweeney, is so fed up with the city’s rise in crime and homelessness that she wants Mayor Bill de Blasio out of office. “No one thinks he’s doing a good job, and he really should step down,” McSweeney, exclusively told …
  • Black Lives Matter, Antifa Crowd Beat Man Unconscious in Portland

    Black Lives Matter, Antifa Crowd Beat Man Unconscious in Portland

    A crowd of Black Lives Matter and Antifa rioters in downtown Portland beat a white man unconscious Sunday night after dragging him from his truck, video footage of the incident shows. The crowd surrounded the man’s white truck around 10:30 p.m. near where he crashed into a light pole at Southwest Broadway and Taylor Street. At least one individual …
  • Rise in Shootings Continues in Chicago, NYC, Other Cities

    Rise in Shootings Continues in Chicago, NYC, Other Cities

    The surge in violence that has emerged this summer in major American cities continued over the weekend, with at least 64 shooting victims in Chicago and 52 in New York City since Thursday. Five men were killed in the violence in Chicago, while injured victims included teenagers and one 12-year-old boy. In New York, seven …
  • Harvey Weinstein appears by video in upstate New York courtroom

    Harvey Weinstein appears by video in upstate New York courtroom

    Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein appeared by video in an upstate courtroom Friday after Los Angeles authorities filed paperwork to bring him to California to face sex-crime charges there. Weinstein, who appeared virtually from the Wende Correctional Facility in Erie County, had already struck an agreement with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office to delay the …