Tag: Law

Man gets more than a year in prison for pointing laser at helicopter

Zach Halaschak · December 17, 2019 11:12 pm

This undated photo from video provided by Hawaii News Now shows Honolulu police officer John Rabago outside federal court in Honolulu. Rabago is expected to plead guilty to a federal indictment charging him with depriving a homeless man of his civil rights by forcing him to lick a public urinal. Rabagoâs attorney, Megan Kau, said Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 he plans to plead guilty because he wants to accept responsibility.

Officer pleads guilty to forcing a homeless man to lick urinal

Zach Halaschak · December 17, 2019 9:55 pm

This photo provided by the South Padre Island Police Department shows Lois Riess, of Blooming Prairie, Minn., who was arrested by federal deputy marshals Thursday, April 19, 2018, at a restaurant in South Padre Island, Texas. Investigators believe she killed her husband in Minnesota then fled to Florida where she used the same gun to slay her doppelganger with the intention of assuming her identity. Riess had been on the run since at least late March.

‘Fugitive grandma’ pleads guilty to killing woman who looked like her

Zach Halaschak · December 17, 2019 9:25 pm

Edgar Maddison Welch has been in jail since the Dec. 4 shooting at Comet Ping Pong. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Suspected ‘Pizzagate’ Comet Ping Pong arsonist pleads guilty

Jerry Dunleavy · December 17, 2019 9:17 pm

Judge Amy Berman Jackson at an awards breakfast.

Judge in Mueller cases says launch of special counsel investigation was justified

Jerry Dunleavy · December 17, 2019 8:13 pm

Dead man spent decade in freezer before discovery, included note that wife didn’t kill him

Zach Halaschak · December 17, 2019 6:51 pm

This Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019 photo shows a rally with demonstrators calling for driver's license for immigrants, outside the the offices of New Jersey Assemblyman Vince Mazzeo and Assemblyman John Armato, in Northfield, N.J. New Jersey lawmakers are set to vote on legislation Monday, Dec. 16, 2019 to permit immigrants who cannot prove they're in the country legally to obtain drivers licenses.

WATCH: Hundreds of illegal immigrants flood New York DMVs for driver’s licenses

Spencer Neale · December 17, 2019 4:16 pm

A New York City Police Dept. Crime Scene Unit and officers assemble at an entrance to Morningside Park along Manhattan's Upper West Side, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in New York. An 18-year-old Barnard College freshman, identified as Tessa Majors, has been fatally stabbed during an armed robbery in the park, sending shock waves through the college and wider Columbia University community.

14-year-old suspect in Tessa Majors murder prompts manhunt after jumping from car on way to meet police

Zach Halaschak · December 17, 2019 1:35 am

A woman walks past a make-shift memorial for Tessa Majors inside the Barnard campus, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, in New York. Majors, a 18-year-old Barnard College freshman from Virginia, was fatally stabbed in a park near the school's campus in New York City.

WATCH: Heartbreaking video of teen band featuring slain Barnard student Tessa Majors

Zach Halaschak · December 14, 2019 9:00 pm

In this Aug. 14, 2014 photo, U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis shakes hands with people attending the Republican Day rally at the Illinois State Fair in Springfield. Davis faces Democrat Ann Callis, the former chief circuit judge in Madison County, in his re-election bid in the November election.

‘Shoot your f—ing head off’: Army veteran charged with threatening to shoot GOP lawmaker

Zach Halaschak · December 14, 2019 4:27 pm

Runner smacks rear end of reporter on Savannah bridge

‘Sexual battery’: Banned from races and Scouts, rear-slapping runner now arrested on criminal charge

Zach Halaschak · December 14, 2019 3:06 pm

Constitutional law attorney: McConnell not ‘jury-rigging’ by coordinating with White House on impeachment trial

Daniel Chaitin · December 14, 2019 3:28 am