How citizens and a new law helped close 3 suspected human trafficking sites in Kennewick
The February raids led to arresting 3 women managing the businesses and 2 women allegedly being sexually trafficked.
73-year-old uses lottery winnings to buy new Michigan ticket. Then came ‘tears of joy’
The winner, a 73-year-old woman who chose to stay anonymous, said she initially won coupons for lottery tickets through ...
Shoebox filled with $30,000 leads to arrest of accused scammer, California cops say
Officers believe Song is associated with an organized crime group that focuses on targeting people through phone scams, ...
Fight during neighborhood basketball game ends with 1 player dead, Florida cops say
A game of basketball turned deadly at a Florida park when an argument esclated to gunfire among the players, according to ...
70-year-old strangled wife, then hid her body, WI cops say. ‘Oh you didn’t find her?’
Police arrested a 70-year-old Wisconsin man accused of strangling his wife and hiding her body in a rural area. Officers took ...
Councilwoman hit child with a belt for stealing, Illinois officials say. She’s charged
An Illinois councilwoman was criminally charged after officials say she used a belt to hit a child who she believed stole ...
$1 million Powerball winner waits to tell wife on her birthday. ‘We’re still in shock’
A Powerball player scored a $1 million prize — but didn’t tell his wife right away. Instead, the husband waited so he could ...
Trump’s balanced budget pledge to Congress is fantasy. Tax cuts will mean huge deficit | Opinion
His tax cuts, tariff increases and other policy measures are estimated to have a 10-year cost of $5 trillion to $11 trillion.
Meghan Markle says that’s no longer her last name. Here’s why
After marrying Prince Harry in 2018, both Harry and Meghan were given the titles, Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Meghan explained to Kaling why it was important for her to take her new last name.
Dad and son stumble upon ‘one of the most important finds of all time in Polynesia’
What started as a “normal day” salvaging wood in New Zealand eventually led to a large-scale excavation that uncovered more ...
Lottery player spends $20 on ticket at small Asian market in Florida, wins huge prize
A small neighborhood market helped a man win big in the Florida Lottery. Duong Nguyen paid $20 for a Gold Rush Limited ticket ...
Young child dies after not being fed for almost 2 days, Missouri cops say. Mom charged
A young child was not fed for nearly two days, resulting in their death, Missouri authorities say. Alyssa Wehmeyer, the child’s mother, is now charged with endangering the welfare of a child resulting ...