Teen accused of murder claims stranger promised money to get rid of body
The accused transported the victim's body in a wheelie bin before disposing of it.
SOS message on beach saves lives of men marooned on deserted island
The stranded men had been missing for days before being rescued from the island.
British woman escapes death sentence after stabbing husband to death
The court sentenced her to a little over three years in prison instead of sentencing her to death by hanging.
Flight fight: British tourists involved in aircraft brawl over face masks
Two passengers were arrested after causing a disruption during the flight and refusing to wear face masks.
Heroic man dies trying to save three children from riptide
A search and rescue operation was launched on Sunday after the man jumped into the water to save his children.
5-meter long great white shark suspected to have mauled surfer
The massive shark bit through the surfer's board and savaged his leg, leaving deep lacerations.
First COVID-19 canine patient in US euthanised months after diagnosis
The owners of the COVID-19 victim have shared details of the struggles they faced to get the beloved pet treatment.
Man jailed for shaking 3-month-old grandchild to death
The man was sentenced to over seven years in prison for the death of the three-month-old infant.
6-year-old falls off 100-ft waterfall in front of screaming mom
The child miraculously survived with only cuts and bruises after being washed away down the cascade.
22 police officers end up self-isolating after retirement party attendee tests positive for COVID-19
Contact tracing of nine party attendees led to 22 officers being asked to self-isolate at home.
Young angler catches 400-pound bull shark just miles from fatal shark attack
Authorities in both Maine and New York are patrolling the waters to monitor the presence of the large predators.
A woman and two toddlers found dead in her car after suspected overdose
Reports suggest the mother died of overdose before her daughters died of heatstroke.
Kayakers pull woman to shore after being fatally mauled by shark
The swimmer was pronounced dead by medics after she was pulled out of the water by the two kayakers.
Terrified roller coaster riders get stuck 150 feet in the air for two hours
Some of the amusement park visitors were stuck on the ride for hours after it broke down near the top of a slope.
9-month-old infant and two adults killed as plane falls on home
Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the fatal crash involving a single-engine aircraft.
Man arrested for sodomising female dog in public
A group of boys reported the incident after finding the man sexually abusing the dog on a pedestrian overpass.
Armed monkeys at Knowsley Park, fact or fiction?
Baboons at Knowsley Park were allegedly found with knives and screwdrivers, park authorities claim the reports are exaggerations.
Passengers applaud as woman gets kicked off aircraft for refusing to wear mask
American Airlines removed the passenger from the aircraft as she breached the company's rule requiring passengers to wear face masks.
Endangered shark dies after unsuccessful rescue attempts
The basking shark that kept trying to beach itself was euthanised after a poor prognosis.
Professional poker player's charred remains found on remote parking lot
Police are investigating the death of the competitive poker player who went missing after leaving her home last week.
Man burns 14-year-old niece after her father rejected marriage proposal
The family tried to cover-up the murder after the girl was killed for not being allowed to marry her cousin.
Royal Navy ships seen following Russian submarine in English Channel
The Russian submarine and a tug vessel were followed by two Royal Navy ships as it passed through the English Channel over a couple of days.
5 and 7-year-old siblings found drowned in a dam
The parents of the children thought they were taking a nap while the young ones had wandered off and drowned.
Instagrammer spared jail time after endangering public by throwing chair from high-rise
The young woman pleaded guilty to the charge of mischief endangering life and received a fine and community service.
3 and 10-year-old siblings survive jump from burning third-floor apartment
Neighbours saved the unsupervised children by catching them after they jumped from the window of the flat.
Man who stabbed victim to death over spilled drink receives life imprisonment
The convicted murderer was sentenced a year after he stabbed his young victim and left him to die.
Woman strangled to death with dog leads during walk
A young girl found the 47-year-old woman unconscious with two dog leads around her neck.
Man sets himself on fire in court to protest sentencing
The man warned that he would set himself on fire and came through on his threat even after preventive measures were taken.
Racist man arrested after spitting at Asian woman
The man reportedly abused three people but his attack on one woman was caught on video.
Police investigate Italian cult for slavery and sexual abuse
Police unearthed the cult run by a 77-year-old leader following a two-year-long investigation.