True Crime
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Inside ‘Satanic panic’ teen murder that put Christa Pike on death row for 30 years
Pike was 18 when she was sent to death row following a murder committed in a jealous rage. Decades later she has survived an attempted execution
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Murder mysteries and leadership secrets on York Business Festival agenda
A masterclass linking murder mysteries to business risk is among the standout sessions at this year’s York Business Festival.
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Durham police officer accused of attempted sexual communication with two girls
Suspended Durham Police officer Haydyn Brunsdon appears in court accused of child sex offences and misconduct in public office.
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Tennessee woman on death row taken to hospital after surviving two lethal injections
Christa Pike, sentenced to death over 1995 murder, was heard snoring 40 minutes after lethal doses administered, witnesses said
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Murderer’s death in York sparks coroner’s concerns
A coroner has raised concerns after the death of a convicted murderer in York Hospital.
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Murderer’s death in York sparks coroner’s concerns
A coroner has raised concerns after the death of a convicted murderer in York Hospital.
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Police search for additional victims as two bodies discovered in California
Officials investigating missing persons case find bodies in remote area of Lancaster, north of Los Angeles
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US death row inmate Christa Pike in hospital after surviving two lethal injections, lawyers say
Pike was 18 when she and her boyfriend beat and killed Colleen Slemmer, 19, at a job training camp for young people. Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike was taken to hospital on Thursday after authorities "failed" to carry out...
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New national helpline launched for victims concerned about prisoner release changes
A new national helpline is launched today (Thursday October 1) for crime victims and survivors with concerns about the early release of prisoners.
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Horsforth police incident in pictures as 'large police cordon' in place
A large police presence is in the area.
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Biker rushed to hospital after Leeds crash - police statement in full
The crash took place on the A639 Thwaite Gate
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Horsforth LIVE as 'significant area' cordoned off in police incident
A large police presence is in the area.
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Kristi Noem, former Trump homeland security chief, files for divorce
Noem cites irreconcilable differences in filing that comes after husband Bryon Noem involved in tabloid scandal
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Suspect foiled RAF Fairford ‘bomb plot’ by calling police before arrest
Police are reported to be investigating whether the man got cold feet or whether the alleged call was part of the plan
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In-laws charged with murder of New York Times games engineer in California
Shili Chen and Shouyong Zhang, both 77, charged days before Jonathan McKinsey and wife were set for hearing in divorce case
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California couple accused of killing son-in-law in public park have been charged with murder
A California couple has been charged with murder after authorities say they shot their son-in-law to death Saturday in a public park
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Survivors ‘living in fear’ as hundreds of criminals due to be freed from jail
Hundreds of prisoners are due to be released from jail on Thursday as part of measures to deal with overcrowding
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Man allegedly killed by in-laws claimed they abused him because he was transgender
Jonathan McKinsey had claimed his parents-in-law punched and insulted him
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Camp Mystic may soon be for sale in bankruptcy years after flooding killed 25 campers
If the plan is approved, wrongful death lawsuits against the camp and its owners may proceed
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Road reopens in North Yorkshire town after serious incident
Police are at the scene of a crash in Wreyfield Drive at Newby, Scarborough.
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Boy accused of death by dangerous driving after car plunges into river killing teens
Police have revealed a 17-year-old boy arrested after a car plunged into the River Wear, killing three teenagers, is accused of causing death by…
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Cornell case: Jane Doe told police ‘I can say with 100% confidence I was raped’
The response to the 2024 incident has faced renewed scrutiny following the university’s internal inquiry
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Woman indicted for attempted murder after shooting at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s home
Prosecutors have not said anything about a motive or cited any connection between Rihanna and Ortiz, a longtime licensed speech pathologist with no prior criminal record
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Man arrested after 3,400 'illegal' cigarettes seized by police in towns near York
A man has been arrested following the seizure of around 3,400 illegal cigarettes in a joint operation in East Yorkshire.
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Man, 36, found dead in North Yorkshire town
A 36-year-old man has been found dead in Scarborough.
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Firefighter in child abuse images case may have faked his death: cops
The FBI said circumstances surrounding Charles Johnathen Harris’ death in 2023 ‘warrant further scrutiny’
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Met Police ‘failed to spot Nigel Farage firebomb suspect on CCTV’
The probe into the attack on Mr Farage’s house was reopened after Reform UK spokesperson Ann Widdecombe was killed at her Devon home
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Met Police submits Grenfell Tower fire investigation files to CPS
The force is seeking charges against 54 individuals and 20 companies over the 2017 tower block fire.
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Man denies murder after body found inside suitcase in Kent woodland
Officers found the body of a man in a wooded area of Borstal in Kent
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Man admits killing partner in ‘sustained attack’ at her home
A man has admitted to murdering his partner during a violent attack in her home
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Shildon man facing sentence on burglary and theft charges after plea changes
A man who previously denied offences of burglary and theft has changed pleas on the day he was to have gone on trial.
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Car recovered from River Wear in major operation after three teens died in tragedy
An Audi A3 in which three teenagers died after it plunged into the River Wear has been recovered from the water in a painstaking operation.
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Leeds man admits murdering fiancé with claw hammer in brutal and sustained attack
Leeds man admits murdering fiancé with claw hammer in brutal and sustained attack Jack Johns had a history of domestic violence A man has admitting murdering his partner in a brutal and sustained attack at her home in Leeds. Jack Johns, 52,...
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Tennessee halts plan to execute woman for first time in 200 years
State governor and supreme court earlier refused calls for clemency for Christa Pike, who was convicted of murder
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French court jails six men for manslaughter over mass drowning in Channel
Seven others found guilty of lesser charges in connection to incident in 2021 when inflatable dinghy sank killing at least 27 people with four more still missing
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Man arrested after 3,400 'illegal' cigarettes seized by police in towns near York
A man has been arrested following the seizure of around 3,400 illegal cigarettes in a joint operation in East Yorkshire.
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LIVE - Police name teens who died in River Wear tragedy
The major 999 response investigation into the deaths of three teens in Sunderland after a car plunged into the River Wear has gone into day two.
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Mom arrested after 4-month-old baby Luna found dead in South LA dumpster
Takiyah Babers was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of murder after Los Angeles Police Department
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Man dead after house explosion near popular park as police update
Police have provided an update as they continue their investigations into an explosion which resulted in one man’s death in Rotherham.
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County Durham man denies threats to kill as he faces three further charges
Joshua Goodwin, 26, denies threats to kill, strangulation, actual bodily harm and criminal damage. Remanded in custody with trial set for next year.
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"Controlling" man admits murdering partner in Leeds in sustained attack
A man has admitted murdering his partner in a “sustained attack” in her home.
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Road reopens in North Yorkshire town after serious incident
Police are at the scene of a crash in Wreyfield Drive at Newby, Scarborough.
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Former West Yorkshire police officer charged with sexual assault
A FORMER police officer is set to appear in court charged with sexual assault by penetration
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Flea market shopper accused of running over vendor in fatal power washer dispute
The suspect allegedly assaulted the victim before twice driving his van into him, killing him
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Execution of US murderer Christa Pike halted shortly before it was due to happen
Pike was convicted and sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.
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Police release image of third man after teen injured outside Wetherspoons
According to West Yorkshire Police, the victim, a male in his teens, suffered serious head injuries.
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Man, 36, found dead in North Yorkshire town
A 36-year-old man has been found dead in Scarborough.
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RAF Fairford: Timeline of the incident and investigation
From a late-night call about suspicious vehicles, to five men being arrested and then bailed - here is how the incident has unfolded.
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South African leader urges men to speak up on gender-based violence after series of killings
President announces measures amid anger at authorities over recent murders of women
