Former Olympian indicted for felony vandalism at DC Reflecting Pool

Former U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn, 67, has been indicted on a felony charge for allegedly tearing up sealant at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on June 19.

DOJ: Two illegal alien brothers from Romania plead guilty to multi-state stolen SNAP benefit scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) says two Romanian brothers who are illegally in the United States pleaded guilty Thursday to orchestrating a fraud scheme involving Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program (SNAP) benefits in several states. 

Man fatally shot after fight over Walmart parking spot

A Florida man was shot and killed by a woman after a verbal argument over a parking spot at Walmart led to a deadly shooting. 

FBI joins expanding search for missing 4-year-old South Carolina girl

The search for missing 4-year-old Javeayah Harris has intensified after the FBI joined state and local law enforcement agencies in Aiken County, South Carolina.

16 children rescued from Ohio home: 'Livestock kept in better conditions'

Authorities serving a search warrant at a dilapidated Ohio home found 16 children living in deplorable conditions, surrounded by human waste and confined to one room for the past several years. 

Ex-NFL scout found guilty of poisoning girlfriend
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We are learning more this week after a jury in Nashville convicted former Arkansas State football player and Tennessee Titans scout Blaise Taylor of poisoning his pregnant girlfriend in 2023. The incident resulted in both his girlfriend's death and the death of their unborn child. Taylor was convicted on one count of second-degree murder, one count of first-degree murder, as well as two counts of first-degree felony murder. LiveNOW’s Shawna Khalafi is speaking with attorney Neama Rahmani to learn more about the latest reactions to the verdict. 

Nancy Guthrie case: FBI determines some ransom notes were 'extortion attempts without legitimacy'

FBI officials say some of the ransom notes received in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has been determined to be "extortion attempts without legitimacy," while noting that other ransom demands received may potentially be legitimate.

Movie director sentenced to prison over unfinished Netflix show

Hollywood director Carl Rinsch will serve time in prison after being convicted of conning Netflix out of $11 million for a sci-fi show he never finished.

10-year-old stabbed Dollar Tree employee during robbery in Pennsylvania, police say

A 10-year-old boy who allegedly robbed a Dollar Tree store in Pennsylvania is also accused of stabbing multiple times one of the employees trying to detain him.

How US tech is being used globally to scam Americans of billions

An investigation reveals that technology from U.S. organizations is being used to fuel a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in global fraud.

Terrion Arnold released by Lions; given $1M bond in armed robbery, kidnapping case

Despite Terrion Arnold getting a win in court – the Detroit Lions released him later at 4 p.m. There has been no other statement from the team, however.

Former Pistons player Malik Beasley indicted in federal gambling scheme

Former Pistons player Malik Beasley has been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government’s gambling investigation.

Body of newborn baby found in toilet at Michigan's Electric Forest festival

An investigation is ongoing after the body of a newborn baby was discovered in a portable toilet at Michigan's Electric Forest festival over the weekend.

FL police say one dead after officer involved shooting
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We are learning more as the St. Petersburg Police Department is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred Sunday morning in Florida. According to our partners at FOX 13 Tampa Bay, the officer involved was not hurt, but a man was injured and transported to a local hospital. Law enforcement officials later confirmed in a press conference that the individual who provoked the police shooting later died from their injuries. They also said that there continues to be an an ongoing investigation and updates will be released as they become available. 

Ex-youth pastor arrested in 20-year-old death of wife at Zion National Park

Former youth pastor David Vander Meer has been arrested and charged with murder and insurance fraud in connection with the 2006 death of his wife, Bernadette Vander Meer, at Utah's Zion National Park.