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LaBeouf Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Battery
Shia LaBeouf pleaded guilty to assaulting three men with homophobic slurs at a New Orleans bar. He received two years’ probation, rehab, and sensitivity training but no jail time.
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NYC DEP Investigates Unauthorized Sewer Entries
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection is investigating multiple unauthorized entries into sewer tunnels in Brooklyn and Queens. Security footage shows groups emerging from maintenance holes, some with tools or changing clothes, prompting safety concerns.
Judge Delays Dugan Sentencing For Obstruction Conviction
A federal judge postponed Hannah Dugan's sentencing to review arguments challenging her felony obstruction conviction. Her attorneys cite a recent appeals court ruling asserting no pending proceeding existed during the ICE encounter.
Grant and Loving Charged in Triple Murder
Star Grant and Devan Loving face murder charges in the deaths of three North Carolina family members. Grant, 16, is charged as an adult and is the daughter and granddaughter of the victims.
Mahmood Condemns Violent Southampton Protests
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood called violent protests in Southampton completely unacceptable. The demonstrations followed the sentencing of Vickrum Digwa to life for murdering Henry Nowak.
Nigerian Court Sentences Four to Death for Church Attack
A Nigerian federal court sentenced four men to death for the 2022 church attack that killed at least 50 people. The men were also given 20-year terms for belonging to a terrorist group.
Judge Carro Seals Mangione Proceeding Without Press Input
Judge Gregory Carro sealed a virtual court proceeding in the Luigi Mangione case without allowing press or public objections. The June 3 hearing was closed at the defense’s request, and Carro gave no explanation for the sealing decision.
Adam Iza Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping Conspiracy
Adam Iza pleaded guilty to conspiring to kidnap Veer Chetal’s parents to claim part of a $245 million Bitcoin theft. He faces at least 14 years in prison for the Connecticut crime.
Jacob Price Pleads Guilty to Misdemeanor Computer Offense
Jacob B. Price pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor computer offense tied to embezzling funds from his former employer. He received judicial diversion and has paid $50,000 in restitution.
Taylor Sues Austin Police For Reinstatement
Christopher Taylor sues to be reinstated to the Austin Police Department after his peace officer license was restored. The city says it will defend against the lawsuit in court.
FBI Personnel Shoot Hostage-Taker in Bakersfield
FBI personnel fatally shot a man who held hostages in a Bakersfield building. All hostages were freed unharmed after a 12-hour standoff.
Court Bars Cook From Contacting Princess
A Sydney court issued a two-year order barring David James Cook from contacting Princess Ingrid Alexandra or her family. The order also prohibits him from entering the University of Sydney or searching online for the princess.
McCullagh Sentenced to 31 Years for Murder of Pregnant Ex-Partner
Stephen McCullagh received a 31-year prison sentence for killing Natalie McNally in Lurgan. The judge said he planned the murder in remorseless detail and targeted both her and their unborn child.
Ronald Wisner Arrested in $2.6M Estate Theft
Ronald Wisner was arrested in Arizona for allegedly stealing $2.6 million from Michael Flegle’s estate in Washington. He faces 22 criminal counts after prosecutors say he forged a will and hid prior felony convictions.
Sheinbaum Pushes to Make Extortion Federal Crime
President Claudia Sheinbaum proposed a constitutional amendment to classify extortion as a federal crime in Mexico. The move follows a surge in cases, with arrests exceeding 1,300 since mid-2025.
Bakersfield Police Respond to Bomb Threat, Hostage Standoff
Bakersfield police responded to a bomb threat at a downtown building, leading to a hostage standoff. Two hostages were released, and the FBI has assumed SWAT operations as the situation remains active.
Clifton George Convicted of Murdering Annabel Rook
Clifton George was found guilty of murdering Annabel Rook in their London home. He stabbed her at least 22 times and caused a gas explosion after she ended their relationship.
Teen Arrested in Accidental Shooting in Humble
An 18-year-old was arrested after a 19-year-old was shot in the head during an apparent accidental firearm discharge at a Humble home. The victim is in critical but stable condition, and the investigation remains ongoing.
Josh Edwards Sentenced in PPP Fraud Scheme
Josh Edwards received a four-year prison term after pleading guilty to fraud related to an $8.4 million Paycheck Protection Program loan. His attorney stated he acted under direction from family members, including Evan Edwards.
Honduran Authorities Arrest Carlos Molina for Palm Plantation Massacre
Honduran authorities arrested Carlos Molina for allegedly masterminding the massacre of 19 palm plantation workers. Officials say he planned the attack in the Bajo Aguan region, where violence persists over land and trafficking disputes.
Hussein Charged With Unauthorized Lip Filler Procedure
Nahidah Hussein was charged with practicing medicine without a license after an alleged unauthorized lip filler procedure caused patient harm. She is a licensed dental assistant and was released on bond with conditions prohibiting medical services and contact with the complainant.
Hotel Fire Kills 21 in New Delhi
A fire at a hotel in New Delhi killed at least 21 people. Emergency crews rescued 40 individuals, and officials suspect the ground-floor restaurant may have caused the blaze.
Lightning Prompts Three Home Fires in Cinco Ranch
Lightning likely caused three home fires in Cinco Ranch during Tuesday’s storms. One home was a total loss and three firefighters suffered minor injuries.
Ghannouchi Sentenced to Life Plus 30 Years in Terrorism Case
A Tunisian court sentenced Rached Ghannouchi to life plus 30 years on terrorism charges. The court found him guilty of forming a terrorist alliance and aiding individuals linked to terrorist crimes.