Katherine Schaffstall

A father has been accused of shooting and killing a college student at Kentucky State University while helping his son move out of his dorm amid concerns for his safety. Jacob Bard was visiting the Kentucky State University campus in Frankfort, Kentucky, to see his son on December 9 when the incident took place. The […]

A woman has been arrested after she allegedly placed multiple razors inside bread at two Walmart locations in Mississippi. The Biloxi Police Department confirmed that Camille Benson was arrested on Tuesday, December 16, and was charged with attempted mayhem. She is currently being held on a $100,000 bond. Lieutenant Candace Young said the crime spree […]

A Texas mother has been accused of shooting four of her children — killing two of them in the process — after she claimed one of the kids was “growling” as he pointed a gun at her. Oninda Romelus, who is currently being held on a $14 million bond, has been accused of killing her […]

A woman in the United Kingdom initially claimed that her husband died when he “slipped” onto a kitchen knife. However, she is now on trial for his murder after authorities discovered an ominous note that she wrote on her calendar on the day he died. “It has got ‘bye bye’ and it has got two […]

A 67-year-old retired nurse was stabbed to death by his former roommate, who is 19, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Tuesday, December 16. John Joseph Torneo has been identified as the murder victim, according to a news release.  He was found by a friend the afternoon of Sunday, December 14, in the bathroom […]

Netflix’s latest true crime documentary Murder in Monaco will share an inside look into the murder of billionaire banker and philanthropist Edmond Safra. As the documentary makes its premiere, Us Weekly breaks down everything to know about the case, Safra’s murder and the upcoming project. Inside Edmond Safra’s Murder Safra and his nurse Vivian Torrente […]

Months later, a Pennsylvania woman has been charged with involuntary manslaughter for her infant daughter’s drowning death, after investigators allege she drank too much and fell asleep while watching the girl. In addition to involuntary manslaughter, Sadie Marie Ressler is facing two counts of endangering the welfare of children, according to a criminal complaint viewed […]

Ten people — including three children — have died after a private jet burst into flames while attempting to make an emergency landing in Mexico. The private jet was forced to attempt the emergency landing on a soccer field in San Mateo, Atenco, on Monday, December 15. However, the jet was unable to land safely […]

Nick Reiner failed to appear in court after he was arrested following the stabbing deaths of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. Nick’s attorney Alan Jackson told reporters on Tuesday, December 16, that his client has yet to be “medically cleared” to appear in court. Nick, 32, could make his first appearance as […]

An investigation is underway in Florida after a woman’s body was found inside a freezer at a Dollar Tree store in Miami on the morning of Sunday, December 14. Miami Police confirmed to Us Weekly that officers arrived at the Dollar Tree located at 968 Southwest 8th Street around 8 a.m. after an employee called […]

A daycare center in New York City is closing its doors indefinitely after children that had been left in their charge were accidentally served from a water pitcher that contained a cleaning solution. Nearly five months after three employees at Bright Horizons Daycare were indicted in connection with alleged abuse, it was revealed that an […]

A former DoorDash driver has shared her side of the story after she was accused of pepper spraying food that she was delivering, claiming that she was merely trying to kill a spider she saw inside of the bag. The driver, who has been identified as Kourtney N. Stevenson, was arrested by the McCracken County […]

Michele Singer Reiner may have been best known by the public due to her marriage to filmmaker and actor Rob Reiner, though she made a name for herself as an accomplished photographer. Us Weekly breaks down everything to know about Michele in light of her and Reiner’s tragic deaths this weekend. Who Was Michele Singer […]

Romy Reiner shared a glimpse into her relationship with her dad, Rob Reiner, just two weeks before he and her mother, Michele Singer Reiner, tragically died on Sunday, December 14. Romy, 28, took to Instagram on November 29 to share a handful of photos and videos of her and Rob swimming in the ocean during […]

Two women in Canandaigua, New York, were charged with misdemeanor animal cruelty in early December after police discovered four dead cats in a freezer and 17 other animals inside their “uninhabitable” home. The Ontario County Humane Society announced on December 3 that they and the Ontario County Sheriff’s Office rescued 17 animals from a property […]

Hollywood director Carl Erik Rinsch was recently found guilty of using an $11 million business investment from Netflix to instead pay for personal luxury goods and six high-priced automobiles. The United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced on Thursday, December 11, that Rinsch, 49, had been convicted for his role […]

Residents of Peterlee, England, were left in shock after vandals attacked a monumental Christmas tree that was planted one decade earlier, cutting it down with chainsaws. Durham Police received reports that the iconic Shotton Colliery’s Christmas tree had been cut down on Wednesday, December 10. The incident took place between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m., […]

A grieving groom has accepted a final settlement in a wrongful death suit he filed after his bride was killed by a drunk driver on the night of their wedding. Shortly after Samantha Miller and Aric Hutchinson tied the knot during a ceremony in Folly Beach, South Carolina, on April 28, 2023, she was killed […]

Mike Carroll has opened up about his father George Carroll’s disappearance as part of Investigation Discovery’s new documentary The Secrets We Bury — and he considers the possibility that he was murdered in a teaser clip shared exclusively with Us Weekly. The upcoming doc will feature interviews with Mike and his siblings as they look […]

A woman is facing several criminal counts after she was linked to the death of a newborn baby five years, when the body was found in a suitcase in the northern suburbs of Illinois. Police in Riverwoods, Illinois, claimed that Natalie Schram gave birth to the baby in May 2020, according to ABC7 Chicago. It’s […]

A former music teacher in Meriden, Connecticut, was arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting a student at Maloney High School. Police have confirmed that Ciara Picard turned herself in on December 2, according to News8. Picard, 39, stands accused of engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a student. According to an arrest warrant viewed […]