Columbus, OH

Rhode Island State

Lootpress

AP – The family of a French explorer who died in a submersible implosion has filed a more than $50 million lawsuit, saying the crew experienced “terror and mental anguish” before the disaster and accusing the sub’s operator of gross negligence. Paul-Henri Nargeolet was among five people who died when the Titan submersible imploded during […]

Crew of Titan sub knew they were going to die before implosion, according to more than $50M lawsuit

The US Sun

THE family of one of the victims of the Titan submersible tragedy is now seeking a wrongful death lawsuit of more than $50 million. The Titan submersible, owned by OceanGate, imploded last June on a destination visit to see the Titanic wreck in the North Atlantic Ocean. Paul-Henri Nargeolet was among the five voyagers who […]

Titanic tour firm OceanGate sued for $50m by victim’s family for sending explorer on ‘doomed & flawed submersible trip’

A devastated mom was handed a jail sentence after she burnt her daughter's rapist alive following his release from prison. Spanish woman María del Carmen García's daughter Verónica was just 13 years old when she was raped at knifepoint by her neighbor Antonio Cosme in 1998. The rapist was sentenced to nine years in prison for the crime but in June 2005 he was on day release when he approached María at a bus stop near her home outside of Alicante.

Mom burnt 13-year-old daughter's rapist alive after he taunted her while out of prison

Poughkeepsie, NY

Shine My Crown

Sherrance Henderson, an African American mother of two autistic children and the owner of Cornucopia Queen, Inc. (CQI) doing business as Golden Corral, is advancing in her legal battle against Golden Corral Franchise Systems. She is bringing serious allegations of racial discrimination and financial ruin against the franchise, claiming her...

Mother of 2 Says It Cost Her $10 Million In 52 Days After Losing Her Golden Corral Franchise Unlawfully

South Carolina State

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Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Colorado State

Penrose, CO

The Independent

 The owners of a Colorado funeral home who allegedly stored 190 decaying bodies and sent grieving families fake ashes were ordered by a judge to pay $950 million to the victims’ relatives.Return to Nature’s owners, Carie and Jon Hallford, took $130,000 from families for cremation and burial services that were never carried out, authorities said. An investigation into the funeral home was launched by the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office in October after an odor coming from the facility in Penrose led police to the site.Nearly 200 bodies were found stacked inside and the couple had fled Colorado to escape...

Funeral home owes $950 million to families after leaving bodies to rot

Nevada State

A cloud of mystery hangs over the deaths of a Nevada couple who were found dead in their hotel room in the Mexican resort town of Cabo San Lucas. Nick and Lindsay Jordan, from the Reno suburb of Sparks, traveled to Mexico for Lindsay’s 46th birthday with friends. After not meeting up with the group one morning, their friends went up to their room to check on them — but police and hotel staff steered them away.

Mystery of Nevada couple found dead in hotel room in Mexico as family cast doubts on cause of death

Wide Open Country

A plane took off from Nepal's capital, Kathmandu, and a horrific tragedy followed. Per the Associated Press, the Saurya Airlines flight was heading to Pokhara for maintenance work. Most of the people on board were either mechanics or airline employees. As the plane was taking off, it started to turn right. Suddenly, it wound up crashing into the eastern section of the airport.

Pilot Is Lone Survivor After Plane Crashes After Take-Off, Killing 18

Arizona State

Phoenix, AZ

Latin Times

An Arizona woman who went missing earlier this month was found dead alongside the stalker she had warned about to family and friends. 25-year-old Doris Marcela Aguilar went missing on July 1. Her car was found abandoned a week later in a parking lot in Phoenix. Her body was found about a week later in another car next to Juan Cuéllar's, 51, who authorities said killed Aguilar and then committed suicide. They were identified last Friday.

Arizona fitness instructor found dead in gym parking lot warned family about stalker for weeks

Florida State

In a significant development, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed the death warrant for Loran Cole, a man convicted of a heinous crime committed nearly three decades ago. Cole, 57, is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection on August 28 at Florida State Prison. 1994 National Forest crime. The...

Florida man to be executed by lethal injection for 1994 kidnapping and murder case

Beneath the blazing summer sun on a former slave plantation, Lamont Gross and fellow prisoners stooped in long rows, picking vegetables by hand under the watchful eyes of armed guards on horseback. He said breaks were short and infrequent, with nothing to protect workers from the heat. “I saw guys...

Prisoners fight against working in heat on former slave plantation, raising hope for change in South

Georgia State

Augusta, GA

Diego Ibarra, the brother of a man indicted for the killing of nursing student Laken Riley in Georgia in February, has pleaded guilty to possessing a fake green card. Ibarra, 29, was initially arrested by law enforcement for matching the description of his brother Antonio, sought for Riley's murder, and handed the document determined to be false. He was indicted by a federal grand jury in early March and this week pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of a fraudulent document.

Laken Riley update: Accused killer's brother admits to document fraud

Okaloosa County, FL

Crestview, FL

Law & Crime

The defendant's roommate came home to discover that her expensive pet jumping spider – along with the spider's enclosure – was missing.
The post Florida woman arrested after she allegedly admits to drowning her roommate’s pet spider ‘in Ginger Ale’ first appeared on Law & Crime.

Florida woman arrested after she allegedly admits to drowning her roommate's pet spider 'in Ginger Ale'

Mediaite

A $10 million cash withdrawal in Cairo made just days before former President Donald Trump took office in January 2017 triggered a secretive Justice Department investigation that sought to uncover whether he received financial support from Egypt’s government. The investigation, revealed in an exclusive report by The Washington Post...

Mysterious $10 Million Cash Withdrawal Triggered DOJ Investigation into Whether Trump Took Egyptian Funds

Dover, OH

Fox News

A missing 12-year-old Georgia girl last seen in May was found safe in Ohio and a suspect, identified as Antonio Agustin, has been arrested.

Georgia girl, 12, missing since May, found safe in Ohio; suspect arrested

Mica Miller was the wife of notable South Carolina pastor John-Paul Miller. She was found dead in North Carolina’s Lumber River State Park on April 27. Her death was quickly ruled a suicide. However, several details about the events leading up to her death caused many to speculate, specifically about her husband’s role.

Mica Miller’s Family Ends Legal Battle With Her Pastor Husband Following Her Suicide

Polk County, FL

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Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office, under the leadership of Sheriff Grady Judd, made an arrest on Saturday, July 9, 2024, following an unusual incident at a local drive-thru. According to information posted today on the Polk County Sheriff's Facebook and Instagram page, Marcus Jenkins fell asleep in the driver’s seat of his car while waiting for a chalupa, leading to a call to deputies.

Man Arrested After Falling Asleep in Taco Bell Drive-Thru

Williston, FL

The Mirror US

An argument over the temperature in a Florida home turned deadly last Thursday after a man decided to take his anger out on his wife by lighting her on fire, killing her and wounding her daughter

Florida man 'burned wife alive' in horror attack after argument over air conditioning

TooFab

Nicolae Miu, the man found guilty of stabbing four victims and killing a teenager during a Wisconsin river confrontation, has been sentenced.

Man Charged In Deadly River Stabbing Sentenced, Says 'My Soul Is Broken' Before Learning Fate

Denver, CO

The Morning Hustle

Victor Moses, a 29-year-old Black police recruit from the Denver Police Academy, is suing the department and a Denver-based medical facility for the severe injuries he allegedly sustained during a 'barbaric hazing ritual' known as 'Fight Day.'
The post Black Police Recruit Gets Legs Amputated After ‘Barbaric Hazing Ritual,’ Lawsuit Says appeared first on NewsOne.

Black Police Recruit Gets Legs Amputated After ‘Barbaric Hazing Ritual,’ Lawsuit Says

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Titan submersible crew experienced 'terror and mental anguish' before death, lawsuit claims

The family of French explorer Paul-Henri Nargeolet, who died in the Titan submersible implosion, is suing OceanGate for over $50 million, claiming gross negligence and that...

Titan submersible crew experienced 'terror and mental anguish' before death, lawsuit claims

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