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November 15, 2018

Police: Woman's car damaged in SpaghettiOs assault

Police are investigating an assault involving several cans of SpaghettiOs in Pittsburgh. WTAE-TV reports a woman told police ...

November 15, 2018

After arrest, Michael Avenatti denies LA domestic violence

Michael Avenatti, the lawyer for Stormy Daniels, has denied allegations of domestic violence after his arrest near his ritzy ...

November 15, 2018

Michael Avenatti arrested in LA on domestic violence charge

Michael Avenatti, who skyrocketed to fame as a critic of President Donald Trump and the lawyer for porn actress Stormy ...

November 15, 2018

The Latest: Avenatti released after domestic violence charge

The Latest on Michael Avenatti (all times local): 8:50 p.m. Michael Avenatti has been released from police custody following ...

November 14, 2018

Police: Woman beat McDonald's manager over ketchup

Police are seeking a woman who pushed, punched and choked a McDonald's manager because she wanted ketchup. Police in Santa ...

November 13, 2018

Death of black security guard brings call for investigation

A suburban Chicago alderman called Tuesday for prosecutors to investigate the fatal shooting of a black security guard by a ...

November 09, 2018

Court fight likely in 10-year-old girl's homicide case

When a 10-year-old Wisconsin girl was charged with homicide this week in the death of an infant, it was a rare — but not ...

November 09, 2018

Australian police say stabbing attack linked to terrorism

A knife-wielding man stabbed three people, one fatally, in Australia's second-largest city on Friday in an attack police ...

November 09, 2018

The Latest: IS claims responsibility for Australia attack

The Latest on a knife attack in Melbourne (all times local): 10:45 p.m. The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility ...

November 09, 2018

HIV-infected Thai man accused of raping scores of teenagers

Police in Thailand have arrested an HIV-infected soldier who allegedly blackmailed and raped more than 70 teenage boys.

November 08, 2018

Former NY attorney general won't face abuse charges

The special prosecutor investigating former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Thursday that she couldn't bring ...

November 08, 2018

Texas jury sentences man to 25 years in deadly confrontation

The husband of a former sheriff's deputy was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Wednesday for the strangulation death of a ...

November 06, 2018

Assault charge dropped against Atlanta rapper T.I.

Prosecutors have dropped a simple assault charge against rapper T.I. but are moving ahead with charges of public drunkenness ...

November 05, 2018

Jury convicts ex-deputy's husband in deadly confrontation

A jury on Monday convicted the husband of a former sheriff's deputy of murder for the strangulation death of a man the couple ...

November 04, 2018

Synagogue shooting worst of many hateful attacks in October

Kevyn Perkins stopped cold when he saw the letters scrawled on the door to his dorm: "N----- go back" it said, inked in messy ...

November 04, 2018

Spanish jury finds Brazilian guilty of killing 4 relatives

A jury in Spain found a Brazilian man guilty of killing his aunt, uncle and two young cousins and ruled unanimously that the ...

November 04, 2018

Cormier chokes out Lewis; defends 2nd title at UFC 230

The "DC" initials that flashed on the Madison Square Garden marquee have a deeper meaning for Daniel Cormier. Dual Champ.

November 03, 2018

Alec Baldwin says he didn't punch man in parking dispute

Alec Baldwin is denying that he punched anyone over a parking spot and says an assault allegation is being reported "for the ...

November 03, 2018

Alec Baldwin charged with assault in alleged parking dispute

Alec Baldwin was arrested Friday and charged with assault and harassment after allegedly striking a man in the face during ...