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Prominent Democratic donor and LGBTQ political activist Ed Buck was arrested Tuesday and charged with operating a drug house, with prosecutors calling him a violent sexual predator who preys on men struggling with addiction and homelessness. Buck was charged with one count each of battery causing serious injury, administering methamphetamine and maintaining a drug house, …

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities suspect that two cybersecurity workers charged with breaking into an Iowa courthouse were also responsible for a late-night entry into the courthouse in Des Moines. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that based on surveillance footage, investigators believe 43-year-old Gary Demercurio, of Seattle, and 29-year-old Justin Wynn, of …

ADEL, Iowa (AP) — Two men arrested on suspicion of breaking into a central Iowa courthouse say they were hired to test the building’s alarm system. The Des Moines Register reports 29-year-old Justin Wynn of Naples, Florida, and 43-year-old Gary Demercurio of Seattle were found in the Dallas County Courthouse early Wednesday after an alarm …

Police say a man has been charged with breaking into the Morgantown Chamber of Commerce building. The Morgantown Police Department on Monday announced breaking and entering charges against 40-year-old Brian Singleton. Authorities say they responded to a burglar alarm at the building Saturday and spotted Singleton leaving through a back door. He was arrested without …

A man arrested in connection with the disappearance of University of Cape Town student Uyinene Mrwetyana has been charged with her murder and rape as well as defeating the ends of justice. The man made his first appearance in the Wynberg Magistrate’s Court on Monday.  He is an employee at the Clareinch Post Office, where …

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) Mobile police have arrested a teenager in connection to a shooting at Ladd Peebles Stadium on Friday night. Police have updated the number of shooting victims to nine. Deangelo Parnell, 17, is charged with nine counts of attempted murder, according to a spokesperson for the Mobile Police Department. He turned himself into …

This article was produced in partnership with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting. WASHINGTON — A military judge on Friday set Jan. 11, 2021, as the start of the joint death-penalty trial at Guantánamo Bay of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four men charged with plotting the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks that killed 2,976 people in …

UPDATED AT 4:50 P.M. THURSDAY, AUG. 29 The Kendall County State’s Attorney’s Office has charged a 14 year old female Oswego East High School student in connection with a threat of violence posted on social media that was later deemed not credible. Oswego Police said in a Thursday, Aug. 29 statement that the student is …