Alleged L.A. Smuggling Boss to Plead Guilty in Migrant Trafficking Ring Linked to Seven Deaths
The alleged leader of a massive Guatemala‑U.S. smuggling ring is expected to plead guilty in Los Angeles after signing a plea agreement that admits hostage‑taking and smuggling charges. Prosecutors tie the network to stash houses in Westlake and a fatal 2023 crash.
San Rafael Courthouse Sting Nabs Man Accused Of Raping Minor
A 21-year-old San Rafael man was arrested March 4 at the county courthouse on allegations he raped a minor and an unconscious person. He is being held while the Marin County DA reviews whether to file charges.
Cincinnati Cops Flood Avondale Block After Woman Shot in Ridgeway Hallway
Homicide investigators converged on the 700 block of Ridgeway Avenue early Friday after a 911 call reported a woman shot in a hallway. Police began CPR at the scene while detectives also dealt with a separate overnight fatality in Winton Hills.
Ridglea Hills Murder Case Tossed Twice As Fort Worth Cold Case Heats Up Again
The 1997 Ridglea Hills killing of Verna Dennis has been reopened after new DNA testing and a string of dismissals and re‑arrests left family and detectives searching for answers. Prosecutors dropped the latest case last year while investigators continue to probe.












