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A family renovating their basement thought they were just fixing an old wall. Instead, they uncovered a hidden room that...
07/29/2026

A family renovating their basement thought they were just fixing an old wall. Instead, they uncovered a hidden room that had been sealed off for decades.

As they stepped inside, they found forgotten belongings, strange markings, and clues that raised more questions than answers. Was it simply extra storage, or was there a reason someone wanted this room to stay hidden?

A former University of Tampa student accused of killing her newborn baby is now out on bond. Brianna Moore, 21, gave bir...
07/20/2026

A former University of Tampa student accused of killing her newborn baby is now out on bond. Brianna Moore, 21, gave birth in her dorm bathroom in April 2024, and the baby was later found dead in a trash can, wrapped in a towel. Moore faces charges including aggravated manslaughter of a child and unlawful storage of human remains. A judge denied a request to lower her $250,000 bond, and she was released on Wednesday.

A Toledo man has had bond set after being indicted on charges of ra**ng a child under 13. Jimmie Self, 49, is accused of...
07/20/2026

A Toledo man has had bond set after being indicted on charges of ra**ng a child under 13. Jimmie Self, 49, is accused of s*xually assaulting the child on May 16, according to court affidavits. A Lucas County grand jury indicted him on two felony counts of r**e on July 9. He is being held in the Lucas County Jail.

Ariel Robinson, winner of season 20 of Food Network's "Worst Cooks in America," was convicted and sentenced to life in p...
07/20/2026

Ariel Robinson, winner of season 20 of Food Network's "Worst Cooks in America," was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the 2021 beating death of her 3-year-old foster daughter, Victoria Rose Smith. Her husband, Jerry Robinson, testified that his wife beat the child with a belt after she vomited on the way to church and was slow to finish breakfast. He pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting the abuse.

Philippine authorities have arrested Orville Frank Mader, a 72-year-old Canadian man, after rescuing three underage boys...
07/20/2026

Philippine authorities have arrested Orville Frank Mader, a 72-year-old Canadian man, after rescuing three underage boys from a home in Sta. Rosa, Laguna during an immigration operation. Officials say Mader had prior child s*x abuse cases in Thailand and a conviction in Cambodia, plus an Interpol Green Notice, and his Canadian passport was canceled in 2018. One boy was found lying on the bed beside him during the raid.

A 52-year-old British woman, Michelle Wilson, has alleged she was s*xually assaulted by a parasail operator while vacati...
07/20/2026

A 52-year-old British woman, Michelle Wilson, has alleged she was s*xually assaulted by a parasail operator while vacationing in Sousse, Tunisia. She said the incident occurred mid-flight while strapped into the harness, describing the operator touching and pressing against her. Wilson reported the incident to local police immediately after landing and said she believes the man has since been arrested. UK authorities and her travel insurer are involved.

A 52-year-old man from Zeist, Netherlands, has been charged after a 38-year-old woman was allegedly held captive in his ...
07/20/2026

A 52-year-old man from Zeist, Netherlands, has been charged after a 38-year-old woman was allegedly held captive in his home for nearly a week, where she was repeatedly r**ed and severely tortured. She was later found critically injured beside the A12 motorway after the suspect allegedly threw her from a car and drove over her. He faces charges including attempted murder, r**e and unlawful imprisonment.

Kiran Kaur, 53, has been jailed for three years for removing the knife used to murder 18-year-old Henry Nowak in Southam...
07/20/2026

Kiran Kaur, 53, has been jailed for three years for removing the knife used to murder 18-year-old Henry Nowak in Southampton. Her son, Vickrum Digwa, 23, was convicted of murder and jailed for life with a minimum of 21 years for stabbing Nowak during a December 2025 altercation. The judge rejected Digwa's claims that Nowak acted violently toward him.

A 2-year-old boy has died after his parent found him inside a parked vehicle in south Phoenix. Police responded to the s...
07/20/2026

A 2-year-old boy has died after his parent found him inside a parked vehicle in south Phoenix. Police responded to the scene near Baseline Road and 24th Street Wednesday evening, where Marcelino Valdez was found unresponsive and in critical condition. He was rushed to a hospital, where he later died. Authorities say there are no obvious signs of foul play, and the medical examiner will determine his cause of death.

A former Hamilton County, Ohio morgue worker admitted to s*xually abusing up to 100 co**ses over 16 years on the night s...
07/19/2026

A former Hamilton County, Ohio morgue worker admitted to s*xually abusing up to 100 co**ses over 16 years on the night shift. He was linked by DNA to the 1992 murder victim Karen Range, whose case had wrongly implicated another man for decades. He was convicted of gross abuse of a co**se in three cases and sentenced to prison.

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