U.S.

A Frito-Lay worker was killed by a stray bullet fired during a lounge fight that pierced a Sam’s Club wall in Nashville.

Missouri foster mom Brenda Deutsch, accused of trading a teen for a monkey, receives probation instead of prison, with the judge criticizing the foster care system.

New evidence from Charles Manson’s prison tapes suggests the ‘Helter Skelter’ race war motive for the Tate-LaBianca murders was a myth, with the killings actually being a cover-up for botched drug deals and a prior murder.

Florida’s ‘Black Widow’ arrested for attempted murder after allegedly drugging an online date with benzodiazepines to extort money.

Patrick Clancy finds the prospect of a new trial in his ex-wife’s case “extraordinarily painful” after a mistrial was declared.

An Illinois mother faces murder charges after her 2-year-old son was found strangled, with the case drawing parallels to the widely publicized Lindsay Clancy case.

West Virginia principal suspended and arrested after recording devices discovered in girls’ locker rooms.

U.S. Coast Guard seizes over a ton of suspected marijuana worth $2.4 million after intercepting a go-fast vessel and detaining four individuals.

Israeli paramedics are training US synagogues in emergency response as antisemitism rises, with communities fearing attacks ahead of the High Holidays.

Minneapolis apartment shooting suspect, Carlton Neal Johnson II, was facing eviction for making threats and displaying a firearm before the deadly incident.