Kathryn Kalikow, daughter of New York Post’s former owner, and Brian Whelan were charged Monday with possession of drugs with intent to sell after an alleged advertisement of the drug was posted on craigslist. The drug Kalikow allegedly attempted to sell was heroin. On Sunday, undercover police detectives in the…
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One man in custody and the other surrounded by officials in Canada prison escape
Three people were arrested Sunday in connection with the helicopter escape by inmates in a Canadian prison. The two inmates that escaped are Benjamin Hudon-Barbeau and Dany Provencal. Hudon is already in police custody, however, Provencal is surrounded by authorities and are engaged in negotiations attempting to bring him back…
Jodi Arias has spent the past two weeks being questioned in detail
Jodi Arias, who is being charged with first-degree murder in the killing of her ex-boyfriend Travis Alexander, has spent two weeks on the witness stand answering detailed questions from attorneys about practically every aspect of her life including the day she killed Alexander. Arias claimed she acted in self-defense when…
The SCOTUS decides dog sniff case in favor of law enforcement
The Supreme Court decided an issue on appeal Tuesday and ultimately sided with authorities and Aldo the sniff dog in concluding that vehicle searches for drugs and contraband do not require anything more than a “totality of the circumstances” approach when deciding cases. The justices of the court concluded that…
Teenager nearly dies from using synthetic drug
Emily Bauer, 16, was recently hospitalized for weeks due to the adverse effects that synthetic marijuana had on her brain. Although there is no MRI of her brain before the injuries and thus, doctors are unable to determine how long ago she began to use synthetic marijuana, her family believes…
Woman who sets up charity fraud is indictment Tuesday
On December 14, 2012 a 20-year-old gunman shot and killed 26 persons, 20 of which were students between the ages of 6-7, at Newtown’s Sandy Hook Elementary School. The gunman subsequently kill himself. Nouel Alba, age 37, is being accused of a charity scam in connection with the Connecticut school…
The Colorado shooter’s arraignment has been delayed
The judge presiding over James Holmes case, the gunman who opened fire in a Colorado movie theatre, has agreed to delay arraignment — a formal reading of charges by the court and, oftentimes, the entering of a plea by the defendant — in the case to allow defense attorneys more…
Mother of 4 young children abandoned in hotel while mom is partying
Kimberly Lightsey, a mother of four children between the ages of one and 11 years old, abandoned her children in a hotel room in Winterhaven, Florida to go out partying. In return for avoiding five years in jail, Lightsey agreed not to have any more children. This plea bargain was…
Sacramento shooting killed two and injured three
A shooting occurred during a New Year’s Even fireworks show in Sacramento, California. Two people were fatally shot and three people were wounded. A 22-year-old unnamed man was in custody as a suspect for the Sacramento shooting. The shooting occurred among about 40,000 people, including families with young children. Police…
A judge dismissed Jennifer Lopez’s $20 million lawsuit
On Wednesday, a judge dismissed Jennifer Lopez’s $20 million extortion lawsuit she had filed filed against her former driver Habob Manoukian. Manoukian filed a lawsuit against JLO in Los Angeles, Calif. in May for breach-of-contract alleging that he was not allowed to take lunch breaks and didn’t get paid for…