Purposely exposing a sexual partner to HIV without disclosing a positive status is no longer a felony in California. The Los Angeles Times reported that Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill Friday downgrading the crime to a misdemeanor. The bill also applies to people who give blood and fail to tell blood banks they’re HIV-positive. …
A Kansas City, Missouri, man who fatally shot a father then shot and paralyzed the dad’s 10-year-old son will spend the rest of his life behind bars. KCTV reported that a Jackson County judge sentenced Dontae Jefferson to life without parole for the first-degree murder of Ka’Vyea Curry, 34. The judge also ordered that life sentences …
Roman Polanski still remains exiled in France 40 years after he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl in Jack Nicholson’s Hollywood home, although the victim now wants the just to end the case and let the “Chinatown” director return to the United States without the threat of jail. The case is now complicated by yet another …
A California woman, apparently irate that two people kneeled during the National Anthem at a Lakers basketball game on Saturday, reportedly threw her drink on them before cursing at them. The Blaze reports that the woman, identified as Haley Perea, was attending the a preseason game at Citizens Business Bank Arena in Ontario, California, when she …
During traffic on Thursday in Baltimore, a man became angry when someone inside a school bus reportedly threw a bottle at him. He got out of his car and jumped onto the bus, in a bizarre incident caught on camera. ABC reports that 68-year-old Leverne Doran grabbed onto the front of the school bus and began …
Two South Florida mothers are accused of overdosing on heroin in a car while their two newborns sat in the backseat. The Miami Herald reported that June Ann Schweinhart, 28, and Kristen O’Connor, 27, (pictured left and right) allegedly became friends in rehab because their due dates were close together. On Thursday, the pair reportedly bought …
In the week since a gunman executed the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, details about the suspect found dead by police have often led to even more questions and speculation. While investigators and reporters attempt to piece together details of 64-year-old Stephen Paddock and his motive for killing dozens and injuring hundreds at …
A Good Samaritan rescued an abducted Minnesota teen then reportedly took the reward check and handed it to the girl. The St. Paul Pioneer Press reported that three men kidnapped Jasmine Block, 15, and held her captive for nearly a month before she escaped on September 5. Earl Melchert, 65, was reportedly driving back to work …
The father of the a baby recently found deceased in a wooded area in Covington, Georgia, is in custody for probation violation, Newton County Sheriff’s Office confirmed. Chris McNabb is being questioned about the infant, but according to Newton County Sheriff’s Office, he’s not currently charged in the death of his 2-week-old daughter, Caliyah McNabb. …
An Oregon man is facing felony charges after he was arrested on suspicion of killing a woman found Friday in or near a burning trailer, KTVZ reported. According to The Oregonian, emergency crews were called to the fire in Josephine County where they found the camper in flames and the dead body of an unnamed …
Two Utah men are facing attempted murder charges for a brutal beating authorities say took place in a park restroom on July 29. According to police documents, Bradley Eppley and Bradley Keyworth orchestrated a plan to entice the unnamed victim to the location so they could attack him. The beating is believed to have been …
A naked Arizona woman allegedly caught her kitchen on fire when she tried to cook a cat, according to the Arizona Daily Star. She then allegedly tried to stab a fire captain responding to the scene. Thankfully, a jacket prevented the knife from penetrating the firefighter’s chest. KVOA reports firefighters kept a safe distance as …
