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A Wisconsin man who smirked while being admonished by a judge for recording himself sexually assaulting six young children was sentenced to the maximum 145 years in prison.Alexander R. Richter, 30, of Racine, had just apologized for molesting a 2-year-old girl and five other young children.
Fresh from the recent arctic blast another round of brutal weather is on the way and meteorologists are predicting, “the biggest storm in terms of accumulating snow that we have seen in the Northeast this winter.
A massive rock slide in Utah killed two people on Thursday and completely destroyed their home, authorities said.The slide occurred at about 4:45 p.m. in the town of Rockville on State Route 9, the main highway through Zion National Park, NBC station KSL in Salt Lake City reported.
Step aside Powerball, it’s the refurbished Mega Millions turn to shine.For Friday’s drawing, the multi-state Mega Millions lottery game is sporting its second-largest jackpot ever — an estimated $400 million — after undergoing major changes to lure players who only buy a ticket when pots soar.
Some fraternity members left the scene of a fatal hazing ritual before police arrived, and now authorities are appealing for them to come forward."We are looking for the truth. The family deserves that.
More than 50 of "the worst of the worst" interstate bus companies have been shut down for blatant safety violations, from keeping drivers on the road too long to cruising along with bad tires and brakes and even tolerating holes in the floor, federal regulators said Thursday.
WASHINGTON — Families and friends of the 26 people killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School gathered Thursday in the nation's capital to honor their loved ones through a solemn vigil and volunteer work nearly one year after the Newtown massacre.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Spurred by emotional testimony from sex workers, California officials voted Thursday to change a 1990s-era anti-crime regulation and allow prostitutes to receive money from a victim compensation fund if they're raped or beaten.
In a 332-94 vote, the U.S. House Thursday night passed a bipartisan budget deal that averts another government shutdown and temporarily relieves some sequestration budget cuts but leaves long-term jobless workers out in the cold and inflicts further harm on federal workers, who have sacrificed more than enough to budget-cutting already.
