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wral. com > news > ap > 3461b-lapd-arrest-girlfriends-son-in-stabbing-death-of-actor-james-handy

LAPD arrest girlfriend's son in stabbing death of actor James Handy

2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (241+ words) James Handy, a character actor who appeared in "Jumanji" and "Top Gun: Maverick," was stabbed to death, and Los Angeles police arrested his girlfriend's son in the killing. Officers found the 81-year-old stabbed in the chest and unconscious outside his…...

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wral. com > news > ap > b28c0-virginia-man-faces-sentencing-for-double-murder-scheme-in-affair-with-brazilian-au-pair

Virginia man faces sentencing for double murder scheme in affair with Brazilian au pair

4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (245+ words) Brendan Banfield, a former IRS law enforcement officer, claimed that he shot Joseph Ryan after he came across Ryan attacking his wife on the morning of Feb. 24, 2023. But prosecutors said Brendan Banfield and au pair Juliana Peres Magalh'es set Ryan…...

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wral. com > news > ap > de202-former-supermodel-carr-otis-files-paris-rape-complaint-against-ex-elite-boss

Former supermodel Carr" Otis files Paris rape complaint against ex-Elite boss

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (304+ words) The complaint, seen by the AP, alleges rape of a minor and human trafficking. Sent to Paris in 1986 by Elite Model agency, Otis, who was then 17, was housed in Marie's apartment, "mistakenly believing that he wanted to support her modeling…...

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wral. com > news > ap > 4f000-robbers-who-stole-romanian-treasures-from-a-dutch-museum-each-sentenced-to-47-months-in-prison

Robbers who stole Romanian treasures from a Dutch museum each sentenced to 47 months in prison

4+ hour, 25+ min ago  (286+ words) The Northern Netherlands District Court said the three men, whose identities were not released in line with privacy rules, warranted a custodial sentence "because of the nature and gravity" of their crime. The Cotofenesti helmet and three golden bracelets " some…...

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wral. com > news > ap > 6b058-unregistered-sri-lankan-nursing-home-lies-in-ruins-as-toll-from-deadly-fire-rises-to-13

Unregistered Sri Lankan nursing home lies in ruins as toll from deadly fire rises to 13

6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (306+ words) Glasses cases, medicines and reclining chairs lay strewn around the burned-out shell of the home in Anguruwatota, a small town about 55 kilometers (34 miles) southeast of the capital, Colombo. The surviving residents have been shifted to a nearby nursing home. According…...

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wral. com > news > state > amber-alert-brunswick-county-missing-kids-june-2026

Brunswick Co. Amber Alert issued for two brothers, believed to be in danger

9+ hour, 25+ min ago  (215+ words) The Brunswick County Sheriff's Office is searching for two missing children believed to be in danger. Wyatt, and Chance Wilcox were last seen on Thursday in the Oak Island/Supply area, according to the sheriff's office. An Amber Alert was…...

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wral. com > news > ap > 039cd-australian-court-hears-bail-arguments-for-woman-accused-of-enslaving-yazidi-teen-in-syria

Australian court hears bail arguments for woman accused of enslaving Yazidi teen in Syria

10+ hour, 10+ min ago  (537+ words) Zeinab Ahmad, 31, continued an application for bail in the Melbourne Magistrates" Court on two slavery charges. Her application was heard on Thursday and Friday. It will continue on June 15 when her lawyer Grace Morgan has called a police witness to…...

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wral. com > news > ap > e3588-australian-cockroach-kingpin-caught-with-100-000-illegal-insects-in-record-bug-bust

Australian cockroach kingpin caught with 100, 000 illegal insects in record bug bust

13+ hour ago  (257+ words) The haul of Madagascar hissing cockroaches and dubia cockroaches, worth 200, 000 Australian dollars ($142, 000), was seized in May from a commercial breeder in the city of Bathurst in New South Wales state, according to Australia's Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and…...

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wral. com > news > ap > 2653e-murder-charge-dropped-for-arkansas-sheriff-nominee-who-killed-daughter-s-alleged-abuser

Murder charge dropped for Arkansas sheriff nominee who killed daughter's alleged abuser

16+ hour ago  (514+ words) A judge on Thursday dismissed a murder charge against an Arkansas man who won the GOP nomination for sheriff while awaiting trial for the shooting death of his teenage daughter's alleged abuser. The ruling came weeks before Aaron Spencer, who…...

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wral. com > news > ap > a07b3-graham-platner-denies-an-ex-girlfriends-report-that-he-once-twisted-her-arm-held-her-in-a-room

Graham Platner denies an ex-girlfriend's report that he once twisted her arm, held her in a room

17+ hour ago  (643+ words) Lyndsey Fifield told The New York Times that Platner, a Democrat, never hit or punched her, but the incidents left her shaken and afraid. Fifield, a conservative activist, told the Times she dated Platner for about two years, starting in…...