Man guilty of killing woman and her daughter to be Florida’s 7th execution of 2026

STARKE, Fla. — A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing of his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter is set to be executed Thursday evening. Richard Knight, 47, is scheduled to receive a three-drug injection starting at 6 p.m. at Florida State Prison near Starke. Knight was sentenced to death after being convicted of … Read more

Man accused of wounding two drivers in Cambridge shooting spree pleads not guilty

BOSTON — A man accused of wounding two drivers when he fired at least 70 rounds from an assault-style weapon on a busy street near Boston pleaded not guilty Thursday to assault and other charges. Tyler Brown, 46, who appeared in Cambridge District Court via video from a hospital bed, did not speak and appeared … Read more

Super Bowl halftime performer who ran with a protest flag is found guilty of resisting an officer

NEW ORLEANS — A performer who disrupted Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance was found guilty Monday of resisting an officer after police said he ran across the field at Caesars Superdome with a Sudanese flag that read “Sudan and Free Gaza.” Zul-Qarnain Kwame Nantambu, 41, of New Orleans was among dozens of dancers wearing … Read more

Mayor of Southern California city to plead guilty to acting as agent of China, feds say

LOS ANGELES — The mayor of the Los Angeles-area city of Arcadia will plead guilty to illegally acting as an agent of China and has resigned from her municipal position, officials said Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Eileen Wang, who was elected mayor of … Read more

White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect Cole Allen pleads not guilty to all charges

Cole Allen, the accused White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter, pleaded not guilty to all the charges against him through his attorney Monday. Allen, who appeared in court in an orange jumpsuit and was shackled at the wrists and feet, is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump, assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon … Read more

White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect pleads not guilty in federal court

The man charged with allegedly attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at a White House Correspondents’ Association dinner last month pleaded not guilty at a Monday arraignment in federal court. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Cole Tomas Allen, 31, pleaded not guilty to all charges … Read more