Mass. woman charged after driving 120 mph in Conn., police say

crime State Police reported the vehicle was clocked traveling in excess of 100 mph for more than two miles, with a top speed of 120 mph in “moderate traffic.” Written by Peter Chianka July 2, 2026 | 10:41 am Less than a minute to read A Massachusetts woman faces reckless driving charges after driving up … Read more

Brighton man charged in 2025 killing of 15-year-old in Allston

crime Court records show the suspect is being held without bail. A Brighton man has been charged in connection with the June 2025 fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy in Allston, court records show. The Boston Police Department said in a statement that Armani Collazos, 26, was arrested on Friday on a warrant in the … Read more

Comedian Carlos Mencia charged with 12 felony tax counts, LA County District Attorney Nathan Hochman says

los angeles — Comedian Carlos Mencia has been charged with 12 tax charges, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced Thursday. Prosecutors allege that Mencia failed to file personal and corporate tax returns over a six-year period and underreported income amounting to about $8.7 million, resulting in more than $300,000 in unpaid state taxes. … Read more

Naked man charged after allegedly attacking dog walker, pit bull

crime When asked why he was naked, Alexandre Marano allegedly responded by saying: “[Aren’t] We’re all naked at some point? Written by Abby Patkin June 8, 2026 | 12:52 pm 1 minute to read A Ludlow man is facing charges after he allegedly attacked a dog walker and strangled the man’s pit bull — all … Read more

California man charged with bringing explosives to Sacramento airport after repeatedly calling FBI tip line

A California man was charged Tuesday after authorities said he brought an explosive device and other weapons through a security checkpoint at Sacramento International Airport. Kimani Osayande Jones, who also uses the last name Jackson, attempted to bring an explosive device, a knife, other bladed weapons, a torch lighter and ties through a TSA security … Read more

2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities

DETROIT — Two scientists at a U.S. government laboratory have been charged with smuggling vials containing inactivated smallpox virus into the country from Africa and lying about it during interviews with investigators at a Michigan airport, authorities said Tuesday. A criminal complaint was unsealed in federal court in Detroit against Vincent Munster, head of the … Read more

Former home-care aid charged in multimillion-dollar jewelry heist

crime Police say the individual items stolen ranged between $1,000 and $850,000. A former Randolph home care aide faces multiple charges in connection with the theft of millions of dollars in jewelry from a Jamaica Plain home last year, authorities announced Thursday. Corey Kisaki, 27, was arrested Tuesday in Miami and charged with unarmed robbery, … Read more

Man charged in Lowell hit-and-run that killed woman, 29

crime Guilherme Candido, 23, is charged with leaving the scene of personal injury and death after a fatal accident, records show. A Lowell man faces felony charges after he struck and killed a pedestrian, then fled the scene Sunday. Prosecutors said that Guilherme Candido (23 years old) surrendered himself to the authorities on Tuesday evening … Read more

Lawrence man charged with murder after woman dies from serious head injury

crime Police responded to a 911 call Saturday morning and found a woman with a serious head injury who later died at a hospital. A Lawrence man faces a murder charge after police found a woman dead Saturday morning, according to prosecutors. Tyler Haley, 21, is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in Lawrence County District … Read more

Missing Alabama woman Karen Deann Hollis found dead as man charged with corpse abuse

An Alabama woman who had been missing for more than a week has been found dead — and a man has now been charged with abuse of a corpse. Karen Dean Hollis, 23, was found by her friends and family on Saturday – eight days after she went missing. WBRC reported. She was last seen … Read more