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Former Stoughton, Massachusetts, police detective Matthew Farwell is on trial in federal court in Boston, accused of killing 23-year-old Sandra Birchmore in February 2021 and staging her death to look like a suicide. Jury selection began October 6, opening statements were delivered October 9, and witness testimony began October 13, 2026. Farwell has pleaded not…
Federal agents from Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) searched the Washington, D.C.-area home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on the morning of Monday, October 12, 2026. The Justice Department said agents carried out a judicially authorized search warrant as part of an ongoing federal criminal investigation. It gave no other details. No charges and no arrest…
Uber Technologies Inc. has settled the third federal bellwether case in the multidistrict litigation over alleged sexual assaults by Uber drivers. The settlement was announced on October 2, 2026, less than 48 hours after a jury was selected and before opening statements, which were scheduled for October 5. The terms are confidential. This was one…
The U.S. Army has scheduled the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan, the former Army major and psychiatrist convicted of the November 5, 2009, Fort Hood shooting, for December 3, 2026, at 1 p.m. Central Time. The method is a firing squad, and the location is Fort Hood, Texas. The Pentagon says it plans to livestream…
On October 7, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had arrested Chimaobim Adedayo Igbojekwe, a Nigerian national, and said he had been working as a canvasser for Democratic congressional candidate Janelle Stelson. Stelson’s campaign says that is false. It says he never worked for the campaign…
A Macomb County judge revoked Kimberley Anne “Kim” Mathers’ bond on October 7, 2026, and ordered her held in the Macomb County Jail. Judge William H. Hackel III of Michigan’s 42-2 District Court in New Baltimore found that she violated the conditions of her release by leaving court-ordered inpatient treatment. Mathers, 51, of Chesterfield, is…
A 30-year-old New Rochelle, New York man faces additional Connecticut felony charges after Greenwich police say a search of his phone showed he sent personal identifying information of more than 30 alleged identity-theft victims to other people on Telegram. Police also allege that Onyedikachi Chukwujekwu Agu sent about 17 stolen checks totaling roughly $200,000 to…
Yesica Barajas of Napa, California, faces two murder charges in Napa County Superior Court after a March 16, 2025 crash on Highway 29 killed her children, 10-year-old Damian Montanez and 9-year-old Aaliyah Montanez. She has pleaded not guilty. The charges are allegations, and no conviction has been verified. Prosecutors first charged Barajas with gross vehicular…
Uber has settled a Georgia lawsuit filed by a mother on behalf of her teenage daughter. The suit alleged that an Uber ride was used to take the then-14-year-old girl to a man who allegedly drugged and sexually assaulted her over several days. This is an individual settlement, not a class action or a nationwide…