Carrolton, Ga. — A university instructor in Georgia has been charged with killing an 18-year-old student who was shot while sitting in a car. The Carrollton Police Department said in a news release that Richard Sigman, 47, is charged with murder and aggravated assault in the shooting death of Anna …

Comedian Lil Duval had to be airlifted to a local hospital after getting into an accident while on his ATV in the Bahamas.  On Tuesday, the comedian told his fans he broke his leg after a car crashed into his ATV in a post on Instagram. “Somebody hit me in …

An investigation by the House Oversight and Reform Committee found that manufacturers of the firearms used in some of the nation’s deadliest mass shootings have made over $1 billion in revenue from military-style assault-rifles in the past decade.  The committee said the industry reaped those profits in part through marketing …

For as long as anyone can remember, rent increases rarely happened at Ridgeview Homes, a family-owned mobile home park in upstate New York. That changed in 2018 when corporate owners took over the 65-year-old park located amid farmland and down the road from a fast-food joint and grocery store about …

Editor’s note: Since the publication of this story, a man has been charged with attempted assault over the incident. The story has been updated to include additional information about the attack, but you can read updates about the charge here.  Rep. Lee Zeldin, the Republican candidate for governor of New …

The disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to murdering his wife and son. His defense lawyers and prosecutors agreed to keep the evidence secret amid media attention. His defense asked the judge to deny him bond, saying he can’t afford to post it anyway and …

Amazon on Tuesday said it is suing the administrators of more than 10,000 Facebook groups that incentivize people to write fraudulent reviews about products sold on its stores in the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Japan.  The lawsuits are aimed at identifying “bad actors” and removing the fake …

A man executed more than two decades ago has been identified through DNA testing as the person who killed a Texas girl in 1979, authorities have announced. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said Monday it had spent decades investigating the September 1979 strangulation death of 12-year-old Lesia Michell Jackson. She …

People tricked into wiring money to fraudsters through Western Union have until the end of August to file for a full refund as part of a $586 million settlement reached by the company and the government. The Department of Justice has already distributed more than $366 million to more than …

Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, will lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Sunday. A date and other details will be announced later, Pelosi and Schumer said in a joint statement. …