A semi trailer traveling through Washington state this week was stopped by police who found a large quantity of narcotics on board, including roughly 126 pounds of methamphetamine. According to The Olympian, the truck was also transporting products destined for Starbucks locations in Spokane when it was pulled over along Interstate 5 a short distance …
A Kansas man is facing a possible death sentence if convicted of capital murder charges connected to his pregnant girlfriend’s death earlier this year. Prosecutors accuse 26-year-old Devonte Dominique Wash of killing 23-year-old Ashley Harlan and their unborn child in January. As CrimeOnline previously reported, Harlan was killed on the day she was to learn …
A total of four young children are expected to face criminal charges after school officials determined they had compiled a “hit list” featuring enemies at two Ohio schools they allegedly targeted for a violent attack. According to WJW, a 10-year-old girl at Franklin Elementary School also brought a large knife with her in a backpack …
A special-needs teacher and bus driver in Mississippi are facing a civil complaint on top of criminal counts related to incidents aboard a bus that were allegedly caught on tape between 2014 and 2015. According to the Sun Herald, prosecutors say a surveillance camera mounted inside the bus captured abuse of a disabled female student …
Authorities in Texas and Louisiana are sharing information after severed heads were found in both states under similar circumstances. According to Fox News, both heads were recovered in plastic bags within weeks of each other. Though they were discovered about 150 miles apart investigators working on both cases admit there are several similarities. Police say …
New details have emerged regarding the investigation that led to an arrest in the decades-old East Area Rapist case. Investigators in Sacramento, California, say the case hinged on information available through websites used to trace genealogical heritages. According to the Sacramento Bee, detectives began submitting DNA found at a crime scene several years ago to …
Days after a deadly shooting at a Waffle House in Tennessee, some local recording artists have announced a fundraiser to benefit survivors. A special edition T-shirt has been created specifically to honor the bravery of James Shaw Jr., a customer at the restaurant who was able to disarm the gunman during a break in the …
The mayor of an Illinois town is in hot water after a police report revealed allegations that he became belligerent and appeared to threaten an officer questioning him during a suspected DUI traffic stop. According to Fox News, Romeoville Mayor John Noak was pulled over by a local officer on April 12, shortly after he …
Authorities in Florida have arrested a man on suspicion of killing his wife inside their residence earlier this month. According to WPLG, 63-year-old Sherry Palmer was found dead at the Pompano Beach home, wrapped in multiple tarps in the back yard. The victim had two gunshot wounds to her head, according to police. Her 51-year-old …
Authorities in New Jersey have identified the young girl’s body found in a suitcase near a train station earlier this month. As CrimeOnline previously reported, the toddler’s remains were discovered on April 11 under a bridge near the Journal Square Transportation Center. Though initial estimates placed the girl’s age at about 10 months, authorities now …
Police in Detroit say they have arrested a man accused of striking and killing an 8-year-old boy with his SUV before driving away from the scene this weekend. According to WXYZ Brandyn Starks’ parents say he was autistic and sneaked out of the house Saturday to walk to a nearby park. Along the way, he …
They were just trying to pitch in to help clean up their neighborhood on Earth Day, but a group of Indiana volunteers say they stumbled upon a human body. According to Fox News, police confirmed they recovered from the scene what they believe to be the remains of a female. “She was somebody’s daughter, might …
