Country superstar Garth Brooks has filed a countersuit against a former stylist who accused him of rape, seeking damages for emotional stress and defamation of character. The papers were filed Tuesday in Mississippi, where Brooks had previously filed a lawsuit as “John Doe” seeking to prevent the “Jane Roe” from filing the lawsuit that accuses …
The mother of a popular YouTube star has settled a lawsuit filed against her by 11 teens who accused her of abuse and exploitation. Attorneys for the plaintiffs said the parties reached a $1.85 million settlement in the lawsuit, which was filed in January 2022 by teens who were regularly featured on Piper Rockelle’s channel, …
An 18-year-old Kentucky man was charged with week with beating his grandmother to death with a drinking tumbler. The Erlanger Police Department said it and officers from the Independence Police Department were called to the scene Tuesday afternoon for an “active assault” and found Wyatt Testerman outside the home. Cheri Oliver, 74, was found inside …
East Alabama police are asking hikers along the Pinhoti Trail to be on the lookout for an Ohio woman who never returned from a hiking trip more than three weeks ago. The Cleburne County Sheriff’s Department said that Vendula “Wendy” Rose left her home in Marysville, Ohio, on September 20 and drove to the Dugger …
In what sounded at times like an unmoderated family therapy session, Lori Vallow Daybell’s surviving son spoke with his mother for the first time in four years in a conversation recorded for his new podcast, “The Scar Wars Podcast.” In the searing hour-long conversation,” which Colby Ryan called an interview, Vallow Daybell insisted that she …
The judge overseeing the murder trial of Bryan Kohberger has set a new schedule for the proceedings after the case was transferred to Ada County. District Judge Steven Hippler vacated the schedule set up by the Latah County district judge, John Judge, and set jury selection to begin on July 30, 2025, with the trial …
Personal items seized during searches of accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann’s Long Island properties have been returned to his family, attorneys say. “The family is thankful and relieved that they’re starting to get some of their personal property back,” said Bob Macedonio, the attorney for Heuermann’s wife Asa Ellerup, who filed for divorce …
A Texas man has been arrested as investigators search for his wife, who was reported missing on Sunday. Suzanne Clark Simpson, a realtor from the affluent San Antonio suburb of Olmos Park, was last seen at around 11 p.m. Sunday, KSAT reported. She had previously been seen at The Argyle, a private club in Alamo …
A lawyer for the Kentucky sheriff who gunned down a judge in the judge’s chambers last month says the murder occured “in the heat of passion” and wasn’t planned. Defense attorney Jeremy Bartley didn’t say what Mickey Stines’ motive might have been for shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins on September 19. “We believe there had …
A Michigan man has been sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted on multiple federal charges that included kidnapping, coercion and enticemnt, and production of child pornography. Arisknight Winfree, 32, pleaded no content to five counts against him in April, according the US Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Michigan. Winfree was …
After three weeks on the run, an Oregon mother whose toddler daughter died of suspected fentanyl poisoning was captured Tuesday in Seaside. Mary Elizabeth Jacobo, 26, was involved in a car-jacking and other violent crimes since her daughter’s death in Portland, KGW reported. Jacobo was in possession of a gun when she was taken into …
A new lawsuit against Sean “Diddy” Combs will claim the rap mogul threatened a woman “with a knife” and then squirted lubricant all over her before he, his bodyguard, and a friend raped her. Ariel Mitchel-Kidd, the alleged victim’s attorney, told NewsNation’s “Banfield” the lubricant may have been spiked with gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB, the so-called “date …
