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Rhyse Robert Hawkins: Drunk driver pleads guilty to killing beloved grandmother in Rivervale crash

The West Australian

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July 8, 2026

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Rhyse Robert Hawkins: Drunk driver pleads guilty to killing beloved grandmother in Rivervale crash

A drunk driver has pleaded guilty to killing a beloved grandmother in a late night crash after ploughing into a home in Perth’s eastern suburbs.

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The Independent

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· Jul 9, 2026

Olympian accused of tearing piece of Trump’s reflecting pool maintains innocence in first appearance before a judge

David Hearn pleads not guilty to a felony count of destruction of property

The West Australian

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· Jun 27, 2026

Editorial: WA health system failed eight-month-old Willow

At eight-and-a-half months old Willow was taken from her adoring mum and dad, Kaydence Sutherland and William Horne, in the most sudden and cruel way when she was pronounced dead at a regional WA hospital.

Daily Mail

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· Jul 10, 2026

My grandmother Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain - she doesn't belong with serial killers and sex offenders in Madame Tussauds' 'Chamber of Horrors'

My grandmother Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain - she doesn't belong with serial killers and sex offenders in Madame Tussauds' 'Chamber of Horrors'

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Walker Outside, Body In Shower: Clues Lead To Murder Charge, $1M Bond For Missouri Woman

THE BREAKDOWN: Kelisha Reeves faces a first-degree murder charge following the death of 93-year-old Barco inside a Kansas City home on Briarcliff Road. Investigators linked Reeves to the crime through neighboring arson reports and the discovery of the victim’s missing credit card during an arrest 150 miles away. Reeves is currently held on a 1 [] Walker Outside, Body In Shower: Clues Lead To Murder Charge, 1M Bond For Missouri Woman

Legit.ng

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· Jul 8, 2026

My husband left me in labor to party with his friends – When he came home, he got what he deserved

After her husband abandons her in labor to drink with friends, a woman is rescued by his 90-year-old grandmother, leading to a reckoning he never expected at home.

Fark

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· Jul 12, 2026

Driving drunk, hitting three cars and then crashing into a home is no way to go through life, party bus driver [Dumbass]

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ArcaMax

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· Jun 23, 2026

Disgraced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Missy Woods pleads guilty in DNA testing scandal

DENVER — Disgraced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods pleaded guilty to four felonies Tuesday, closing a chapter in a years-long DNA testing scandal that continues to reverberate through the state’s ...

Real Clear Politics

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· Jun 26, 2026

Confirm Todd Blanche at Justice

Confirm Todd Blanche at Justice

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 3, 2026

James Van Der Beek’s Final Screen Role Arrives in Prime Video’s Elle

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Knewz

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· Jun 25, 2026

Ex-CBI forensic analyst pleads guilty to manipulating DNA evidence in hundreds of cases

Yvonne “Missy” Woods, a former forensic analyst who had worked with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, pleaded guilty to four felony counts on Tuesday. Woods, throughout her long and now-infamous career, omitted and manipulated data to expedite DNA testing, per AP News. Consequently, her decades-long mischief casts a shadow of uncertainty over the validity of...

Metro

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· Jun 23, 2026

Katie Price calls Gareth Gates the ‘one that got away’ 24 years after taking his virginity

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Twitchy

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· Jun 26, 2026

Woman Who Drowned Her Baby and Blamed COVID Found Not Guilty; Ron DeSantis Not Happy

Woman Who Drowned Her Baby and Blamed COVID Found Not Guilty; Ron DeSantis Not Happy

BBC News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Two men plead guilty over £39m TfL cyber attack that caused months of disruption

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E! Online

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· Jun 21, 2026

James Van Der Beek's Wife Kimberly Shares Father's Day Tribute

James Van Der Beek's family is feeling his love from afar. Four months after the Dawson's Creek alum died at 48, his wife Kimberly Van Der Beek shared a touching tribute to the late star on the...

NPR News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Former Olympian pleads not guilty in reflecting pool vandalism charges

Canoeist David Hearn plead not guilty in D.C. Superior Court Thursday to a charge of destruction of property causing more than 1,000 in damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

The Tribune 242

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· Jul 2, 2026

Charge death crash driver say relatives

THE father of one of the Shirley Street car crash victims says he wants justice for his daughter and the three other teenage girls who died in the tragedy – demanding the driver face charges.

Townhall

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· Jul 10, 2026

Guess Why Gretchen Whitmer Just Pardoned a Convicted Murder

Guess Why Gretchen Whitmer Just Pardoned a Convicted Murder

The New American

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· Jul 8, 2026

Clinton Judge Gives Judge Who Helped Illegal Alien Escape Feds Small Fine, No Prison Time

Hannah Dugan, who aided and abetted the escape of a violent illegal alien from her courthouse, won’t spend a day in jail. Why? Because she helped “the poor.” ... The post Clinton Judge Gives Judge Who Helped Illegal Alien Escape Feds Small Fine, No Prison Time appeared first on The New American.

Daily Dot

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· Jun 24, 2026

‘He Never Did a Day in Jail’: A Kentucky Father Says He Almost Got 20 Years for Assaulting the Man Who Abused His Daughter

He said the man was found guilty in family court but never faced criminal charges, while he was charged with three offenses. Sign up to receive the Daily Dot’s Internet Insider newsletter for urgent news from the frontline of online. The post ‘He Never Did a Day in Jail’: A Kentucky Father Says He Almost Got 20 Years for Assaulting the Man Who Abused His Daughter appeared first on The Daily Dot.

The Standard

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· Jun 29, 2026

Penelope Keith death: The Good Life star, 86, dies after cancer battle as tributes paid to 'comic genius'

The TV legend is best known for appearing in hit BBC comedies like The Good Life and To The Manor Born

TheJournal.ie

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· Jul 2, 2026

Daughter of garda charged with rape and child cruelty says home had 'atmosphere of violence'

The accused has pleaded not guilty to two counts of child cruelty against her.

Law Enforcement Today

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· Jul 1, 2026

A Caretaker's Dark Secret Ends With a 34-Year Federal Prison Sentence

She was left in his care while her mother worked. Federal investigators say he instead committed unimaginable crimes that have now landed him behind bars for 34 years.

TwistedSifter

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· Jun 28, 2026

They Reported Their Elderly Neighbor for Screaming Over Everyday Noise — Now She May Be Losing Her Home and They Feel Responsible

You didn’t get your neighbor evicted—her inability to peacefully coexist with anyone probably did. The post They Reported Their Elderly Neighbor for Screaming Over Everyday Noise — Now She May Be Losing Her Home and They Feel Responsible appeared first on TwistedSifter.

Times of India

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· Jul 5, 2026

Charlie Kirk murder case: Utah prosecutors to argue Tyler Robinson should stand trial

Charlie Kirk murder case: Utah prosecutors to argue Tyler Robinson should stand trial

ABC News

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· Jul 8, 2026

Last woman executed in Britain for killing abusive lover gets a conditional pardon

Ruth Ellis, the last woman executed in Britain, will be conditionally pardoned, according to Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy

Independent Online

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· Jul 10, 2026

Court finds grounds for prosecution in Enyobeni tavern deaths of 21 young people

Court finds grounds for prosecution in Enyobeni tavern deaths of 21 young people

KMJNow – Fresno

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· Jul 9, 2026

MLB roundup: Jays’ Dylan Cease loses no-hit bid in 9th vs. Giants

Dylan Cease came within three outs of becoming the first Toronto Blue Jay in 36 years to throw a no-hitter, striking out 11 in a 10-0 road victory ove...

Off The Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

US Olympian David Hearn pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool vandalism case

U.S. Olympic canoeist David “Davey” Hearn pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Thursday in connection with alleged damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. Hearn was arraigned in D.C. Superior Court following a grand jury indictment on a single count of destruction of property after he was accused of causing more than 1,000 in damage []...Click to read more

RAPPLER

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· Jun 24, 2026

You are mistaken if you think minors tagged in crimes are not liable under the law

Minors who commit crimes may still be liable or may even face cases through the juvenile justice law

Daily Mirror

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· Jul 8, 2026

‘Ruth Ellis was a murderer, but her pardon means now she is just my grandmother’  

Exclusive: Ruth Ellis, the last woman in Britain to be hanged in July 1955, after shooting dead her lover David Blakely, has been posthumously pardoned - finally meaning she is just Stephen Beard's grandmother and not a cold blooded killer.

Variety

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· Jun 28, 2026

Sam Worthington on ‘I Will Find You,’ Being the Show’s ‘Damsel in Distress’ and Pushing Back on a David and Rachel ‘Telenovela’ Romance

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The News Letter

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· Jul 6, 2026

Letter: Victims have had little-no access to justice, truth and accountability pathways for the best part of a generation

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Irish Star

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· Jul 12, 2026

Ohio 'house of horrors' mom reportedly pregnant again after 16 kids rescued

Elizabeth Siders, 33, who has pleaded not guilty, was arrested with three family members on Ohio child endangerment charges after 16 children were rescued from their Vinton County home — and reports now suggest she may be pregnant again

Fox News

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· Jun 23, 2026

Bode Miller, most successful male American alpine skier, arrested on drug charges: report

Olympic gold medalist Bode Miller reportedly faces drug charges, including possession of a controlled substance, after being arrested. He has pleaded not guilty.

AllSides

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· Jul 13, 2026

Ohio 'house of horrors': Is mom Elizabeth Siders a monster or victim?

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Hot Air

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· Jul 9, 2026

Day Four of Tyler Robinson's Preliminary Hearing

Day Four of Tyler Robinson's Preliminary Hearing

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Related coverage for "Rhyse Robert Hawkins: Drunk driver pleads guilty to killing beloved grandmother in Rivervale crash": The Independent — Olympian accused of tearing piece of Trump’s reflecting pool maintains innocence in first appearance before a judge. The West Australian — Editorial: WA health system failed eight-month-old Willow . Daily Mail — My grandmother Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be hanged in Britain - she doesn't belong with serial killers and sex offenders in Madame Tussauds' 'Chamber of Horrors'. Tampa Free Press — Walker Outside, Body In Shower: Clues Lead To Murder Charge, $1M Bond For Missouri Woman. Legit.ng — My husband left me in labor to party with his friends – When he came home, he got what he deserved. Fark — Driving drunk, hitting three cars and then crashing into a home is no way to go through life, party bus driver [Dumbass]. ArcaMax — Disgraced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Missy Woods pleads guilty in DNA testing scandal. Real Clear Politics — Confirm Todd Blanche at Justice. The Eastern Herald — James Van Der Beek’s Final Screen Role Arrives in Prime Video’s Elle. Knewz — Ex-CBI forensic analyst pleads guilty to manipulating DNA evidence in hundreds of cases. Metro — Katie Price calls Gareth Gates the ‘one that got away’ 24 years after taking his virginity. Twitchy — Woman Who Drowned Her Baby and Blamed COVID Found Not Guilty; Ron DeSantis Not Happy. BBC News — Two men plead guilty over £39m TfL cyber attack that caused months of disruption. E! Online — James Van Der Beek's Wife Kimberly Shares Father's Day Tribute. NPR News — Former Olympian pleads not guilty in reflecting pool vandalism charges. The Tribune 242 — Charge death crash driver say relatives . Townhall — Guess Why Gretchen Whitmer Just Pardoned a Convicted Murder. The New American — Clinton Judge Gives Judge Who Helped Illegal Alien Escape Feds Small Fine, No Prison Time. Daily Dot — ‘He Never Did a Day in Jail’: A Kentucky Father Says He Almost Got 20 Years for Assaulting the Man Who Abused His Daughter. The Standard — Penelope Keith death: The Good Life star, 86, dies after cancer battle as tributes paid to 'comic genius' . TheJournal.ie — Daughter of garda charged with rape and child cruelty says home had 'atmosphere of violence'. Law Enforcement Today — A Caretaker's Dark Secret Ends With a 34-Year Federal Prison Sentence. TwistedSifter — They Reported Their Elderly Neighbor for Screaming Over Everyday Noise — Now She May Be Losing Her Home and They Feel Responsible. Times of India — Charlie Kirk murder case: Utah prosecutors to argue Tyler Robinson should stand trial. ABC News — Last woman executed in Britain for killing abusive lover gets a conditional pardon. Independent Online — Court finds grounds for prosecution in Enyobeni tavern deaths of 21 young people. KMJNow – Fresno — MLB roundup: Jays’ Dylan Cease loses no-hit bid in 9th vs. Giants. Off The Press — US Olympian David Hearn pleads not guilty in Reflecting Pool vandalism case. RAPPLER — You are mistaken if you think minors tagged in crimes are not liable under the law. Daily Mirror — ‘Ruth Ellis was a murderer, but her pardon means now she is just my grandmother’  . Variety — Sam Worthington on ‘I Will Find You,’ Being the Show’s ‘Damsel in Distress’ and Pushing Back on a David and Rachel ‘Telenovela’ Romance. The News Letter — Letter: Victims have had little-no access to justice, truth and accountability pathways for the best part of a generation. Irish Star — Ohio 'house of horrors' mom reportedly pregnant again after 16 kids rescued. Fox News — Bode Miller, most successful male American alpine skier, arrested on drug charges: report. AllSides — Ohio 'house of horrors': Is mom Elizabeth Siders a monster or victim?. Hot Air — Day Four of Tyler Robinson's Preliminary Hearing