Tiger Woods released on bail hours after arrest at crash scene on suspicion of DUI, sheriff's office says.
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A pro-Iranian hacking group is claiming to have hacked an account of FBI Director Kash Patel and has posted online what appear to be years-old photographs of him, along with a work resume and other personal documents. The group Handala posted a message Friday taking credit for the breach. The message was accompanied by more than a half dozen photos of Patel, including ones of him standing beside an antique sports car and another with a cigar in his mouth. The FBI said in a statement that it was “aware of malicious actors targeting Director Patel’s personal email information” and said the information in question is historical in nature and involves no government information.”
A Manhattan architect intends to plead guilty to Long Island’s infamous Gilgo Beach serial killings. That's according to two people familiar with the case who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity. They said Rex Heuermann plans to plead guilty at a court hearing on April 8. Heuermann was arrested in 2023. He is charged in the deaths of seven women. Several of them were found buried in the scrub by a beach highway. Prosecutors say DNA evidence, cellphone data and eyewitness accounts connect Heuermann to the victims. The victims were all young women involved in sex work. His lawyer and the district attorney declined to comment.
Officers were called to the 1500 block of South 30th Street just before 5:30 p.m. Thursday on a reported shooting.
It’s too soon to tell if this week’s jury decisions will lead to fundamental changes in how social media treats its young users. But the dual verdicts signal a changing tide of public perception against tech companies that is likely to lead to more lawsuits and regulation. For years, they have argued that the harms their platforms cause to children are the unintentional and inevitable consequences of broader societal issues or bad actors taking advantage of safeguards. These verdicts show public’s growing willingness to hold the companies responsible for harms and demand meaningful changes in how they operate.
A professional cornhole player who is also a quadruple amputee has waived his right to an extradition hearing in a fatal shooting case. Authorities are seeking Dayton James Webber's extradition from Virginia to Maryland, where he faces charges of fatally shooting a passenger in the front seat of a car he was driving during an argument. Webber, who is in police custody, took part in a court hearing in Charlottesville, Virginia, through a video call, wearing a bright green jumpsuit. Alexander Goodman, Webber’s attorney, declined to comment. It is unclear when Webber will return to Maryland.
Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro brought into New York courtroom for a hearing in drug trafficking case.
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A woman has pleaded not guilty to firing shots at Rihanna’s home while the singer and her family were there. Thirty-five-year-old Ivanna Lisette Ortiz of Orlando, Florida, appeared in court in Los Angeles to enter the plea. She is charged with the attempted murder of Rihanna and 10 counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm against people including Rihanna's partner A$AP Rocky and their three young children. According to a newly public police report, three bullets hit an Airstream trailer while Rihanna and Rocky were inside. Another hit the exterior wall of a nursery where the three kids and their nanny were.
British police have arrested two men over an arson attack that destroyed four ambulances from a Jewish charity. They're treating the fire as an antisemitic hate crime. Police say the two suspects are in custody in London. Commander Helen Flanagan has called the arrests a breakthrough. She says CCTV suggests three people took part in the attack. Police do not call it a terror attack. They're investigating an online claim from a group with possible Iran links. The fire started early on Monday in the Golders Green neighborhood. Oxygen cylinders exploded and nearby windows shattered. MI5 says it has disrupted many Iran-backed plots.
UK police arrest 2 men in connection with an arson attack on 4 ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity.