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Valitar horse show producer arrested in husband’s murder-for-hire plot

Tatyana Remley asked the court to force her husband, millionaire Mark Remley, to pay $15,000 in spousal support a month. More

August 31, 2023

Judge delays start of Larry Millete’s murder trial

Larry Millete's attorneys had asked for the delay, citing a lack of money for the defense and concerns over the defendant's mental health. More

July 25, 2023

Donald Santini is led out of the courtroom

Daughter of ‘America’s Most Wanted’ cold case suspect speaks out

The daughter of 'America's Most Wanted' cold case suspect Donald Santini said she's 'been living a lie' after learning of his arrest. More

July 17, 2023

photographs of Donald Santini and Cynthia Wood

Suspect in 1984 murder arrested after nearly 40 years

Donald Santini is suspected of killing Cynthia Wood, whose body was found in a water-filled ditch in Florida in 1984. More

June 8, 2023

Dr. Carlos Chacon enters a courtroom, wearing a mask.

DA: Plastic surgeon charged with murder, left patient to suffocate for hours

Prosecutors said that Dr. Carlos Chacon left his patient to suffocate for hours and prevented others from calling 911. More

April 13, 2023

Police find body in home where woman says she was held captive

A man was arrested after a woman who said she had been kidnapped led police to a home where they found a dead body. More

March 17, 2023

‘Teacher of the Year’ accused of inappropriate relationship with former student

'Teacher of the Year' Jacqueline Ma is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a 13-year-old former student. More

March 9, 2023

Authorities confirm human remains found in Houston forest belong to Felicia Johnson

Police say Felicia Johnson was murdered and her suspected killer, Chukwuebuka Nwobodo, is still on the run. More

February 28, 2023

Unsolved Casefile: Who Killed Dr. Tsunao Saitoh & Loulie Saitoh?

Dr. Tsunao Saitoh and his thirteen-year-old daughter, Loulie, were shot and killed in their driveway in May 1996. More

February 13, 2023

The search for Maya Millete: 2 years later

Saturday marked two years since Maya Millete, a mother and wife from Chula Vista, disappeared. Her husband is due in court Wednesday. More

January 11, 2023

Warren Beatty accused of sexually assaulting teen in 1973

Oscar-winning director Warren Beatty is accused of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in 1973, according to a lawsuit obtained by The New York Times. More

November 10, 2022

30 arrested across San Diego County in human trafficking operation

Human trafficking operation in San Diego County results in 30 arrests of people accused of responding to advertisements offering sexual services. More

November 7, 2022

California teacher arrested in connection with missing teen case

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California elementary school teacher is charged with hiding a missing teenager for two years. According to the Rancho Cordova More

October 27, 2022

University of Arizona murder suspect has troubled past

The father of University of Arizona murder suspect Murad Dervish told KGTV he believes prison is where his son needs to be. More

October 7, 2022

San Diego man pleads not guilty to murder, DUI, in toddler’s death

By City News Service SAN DIEGO (CNS) — A man accused of driving under the influence, fatally striking a toddler in San Diego, then fleeing... More

September 30, 2022

Mental competency hearing postponed in Larry Millete case

Larry Millete is charged with killing his missing wife, Maya Millete. Prosecutors believe he killed her because she wanted a divorce. More

August 30, 2022

San Diego FBI locates 17 alleged trafficking victims

The San Diego division of the FBI reported Tuesday that its agents located at least 17 potential human trafficking victims, one under the age of... More

August 16, 2022

Woman who spent more than 20 years in prison for husband’s death speaks out

A murder charge against 75-year-old Jane Dorotik was dismissed this week as she was getting ready for a second trial. More

May 18, 2022

University to pay professor $400,000 after punishing him for using wrong pronouns

A university in Ohio will pay a professor $500,000 years after disciplining him for using the wrong pronouns when addressing a student. Shawnee State University... More

April 19, 2022