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October 25, 2021

Long Island serial murders: Families of victims renew calls for justice in decade-old cold case

More than a decade after the remains of missing women killed by a serial killer were discovered, the families of the victims found off Ocean Parkway are renewing their call for police to solve the case that has baffled investigators and unnerved residents of a quiet, oceanfront community.

October 25, 2021

Wisconsin teacher who secretly videotaped undressed students gets 12 years in jail

A former Wisconsin high school teacher accused of secretly videotaping undressed students during field trips was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison after reaching a plea deal with federal prosecutors.

October 25, 2021

Virginia parents slam Obama's 'tone-deaf' dismissal of education issues amid alleged sexual assault

Former President Barack Obama condemned Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin for focusing on hot-button education issues during the campaign, dismissing those issues as unserious and “fake outrage.” Virginia parents and parent advocates shot back at Obama's remarks, calling them “tone deaf” and “clueless."

October 23, 2021

Youngkin demands resignations from Loudoun County School Board in wake of bombshell email

Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin called for the resignations of Loudoun County Superintendent Scott Ziegler and the Loudoun County School Board in the wake of a bombshell email this week. The email showed that Ziegler alerted the board to reports of a male student wearing a skirt allegedly assaulting a female student in a girl's bathroom – about a month before Ziegler publicly declared that he had no record of bathroom assaults.

October 23, 2021

Judge likely to release Jeffrey Epstein secret grand jury records from 2006: report

A Palm Beach County, Florida, judge indicated Friday he would release secret grand jury records from 2006 that could potentially shed light on why disgraced former financier Jeffrey Epstein did not face serious charges for the alleged sexual assault of dozens of teenagers. 

October 21, 2021

Vermont man paid $4K to have person tortured and killed on video

A Vermont man admitted he paid a Venezuelan woman to kidnap “a slave” and film a sick video of the victim being tortured and suffocated to death.

October 20, 2021

Connecticut high school teacher allegedly took dozens of up-skirt photos of female students

Christian Stevenson, 52, was arrested Monday after police said he had a trove of voyeuristic photos of students, including up-skirt shots of teen girls he took in his classroom at Rockville High School in Vernon, where he taught for 22 years.

October 20, 2021

Detroit man charged after allegedly beating women, locking them in basement and feeding them drugs

Quiyemabi Summerlin, 42, allegedly locked women inside the basement of a Detroit home, where he raped and beat them, fed them drugs on plates, and forced them to engage in paid sex with customers, authorities said.

October 20, 2021

R. Kelly's Chicago trial on child pornography charges set for August 2022

R&B singer will receive a jail sentence in May for an earlier sex trafficking trial that took place in New York.

October 19, 2021

Judge refuses to suppress video evidence in Josh Duggar case

A federal judge has denied motions to suppress video evidence found on electronic devices that were seized from former reality TV star Josh Duggar, who is facing child pornography charges.