Sean “Diddy” Combs apologized in a letter to the judge ahead of his sentencing for two prostitution-related convictions, taking full responsibility for his actions and expressing remorse to his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura and another woman, “Jane.” Combs described his behavior as rooted in selfishness, excess, and drug use, and said his year in prison has changed him. He begged for a lenient sentence to spend … Continue reading Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs apologizes in letter ahead of sentencing

The mother of 25-year-old Jaylen Lewis is suing Mississippi Capitol Police officers, the department, and the state Department of Public Safety after he was fatally shot during a traffic stop on Sept. 25, 2022. Officers Stephen Frederick and Michael Rhinewalt, who were indicted for manslaughter and have pleaded not guilty, opened fire after Lewis reversed his car into a police vehicle. The lawsuit alleges Lewis … Continue reading Woman sues Mississippi police over son’s killing

Police in Vallejo, California, found the body of 28-year-old Renia Lewis behind a hidden attic entrance, nearly a week after she went missing. Douglas Irwin Shaw, 41, has been arrested and admitted responsibility for her murder, though authorities have not disclosed a motive or whether the two knew each other. Lewis was last seen Friday evening but wasn’t reported missing until Sunday; investigators connected her … Continue reading Missing woman’s body found behind secret attic entrance in Northern California home

Prosecutors in the Tyler Robinson case say they have gathered “voluminous” evidence against the accused shooter. Utah County Chief Deputy Attorney Chad Grunander emphasized the large amount of discovery and the goal of efficiently sharing it with the defense. Legal experts note that the prosecution’s focus on the volume of evidence signals a strong strategy, highlighting physical evidence, surveillance footage, the weapon tied to Robinson’s … Continue reading Prosecutors hammer Charlie Kirk assassination suspect with ‘voluminous’ DNA, gun, text and rooftop evidence

Eight unoccupied houses along North Carolina’s Outer Banks have collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean over about three days due to pounding surf from Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda. The first five homes fell on Sept. 30, followed by a sixth later that evening, a seventh on Oct. 1, and an eighth on Oct. 2. High tides and waves reaching 8 to 12 feet washed over dunes, … Continue reading 8 houses collapse over 3 days as hurricanes roar off East Coast

An immigration judge in Maryland denied Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s request to reopen his case and seek asylum in the U.S., though he can appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals. Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national, was mistakenly deported earlier this year and later returned to face human smuggling charges, to which he pleaded not guilty. Despite showing credible evidence of gang threats in El Salvador, … Continue reading Judge denies Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s bid to reopen immigration case

A python caused a surprise at an In-N-Out Burger drive-thru in Monrovia, California, when it was found by an employee on Monday, Sept. 29. Pasadena Humane assisted in rescuing the snake, which weighed 3.6 pounds and measured an estimated 3 to 4 feet long. The shelter described the python as “beautiful” and appearing well cared for, though its gender was initially unknown. Officials believe the … Continue reading Giant python makes slithering stop at In-N-Out Burger drive-thru

Texas Sheriff Adam King, arrested in August on sexual harassment and retaliation charges, now faces a third count of aggravated perjury for allegedly lying to a grand jury. King pleaded not guilty and is allowed to return to work under strict conditions, including limited office hours, no contact with seven witnesses, and use of a private entrance. Investigations revealed he harassed female employees over 18 … Continue reading Texas sheriff arrested by his own deputies, now faces new charge for lying to grand jury

Alaskan climber Balin Miller, 23, died in a climbing accident at Yosemite’s El Capitan, marking the third death in the park this summer. Miller, an accomplished alpinist known for solo climbs in Alaska, Patagonia, and the Canadian Rockies, was reportedly lead rope soloing the 2,400-foot “Sea of Dreams” route when he fell. He had gained recognition for completing Mount McKinley’s Slovak Direct solo and shared … Continue reading Alaskan climbing star dies in fall from Yosemite’s El Capitan