Meera Suresh

According to the defendant's lawyer, Alyssa Owens had a serious learning disability and was living on social security.

A zoo contractor spotted the chimp sitting calmly outside its enclosure. He immediately alerted the zoo's emergency response unit but it wasn't needed as the animal made its way back into the enclosure soon.

The girls, aged between 12 and 14, were involved in a fight with the older victim, following which they fatally stabbed her.

Prof Salim Abdool Karim, chair of the South African government's coronavirus advisory panel, said some countries have mistakenly believed they can be safe just by vaccinating their population.

While AstraZeneca cites problems at a manufacturing site in Belgium for the delay in supplying vaccines for Europe, the EU maintains that the doses made in the U.K. should make up the shortage.

Hospital staff members alerted the police when they saw the girl during a family member's hospital visit.

China has countered the arrival of a U.S. carrier group in the South China Sea by kicking off exercises involving "carrier killer" missiles and also naval drills that involve beach landings.

The delivery rider was shocked to see a child in a car seat that had been left on the curb.

Johnathon Lomeli, 23, pleaded no contest for a felony charge of false imprisonment related to the June 10, 2019 incident.

Michael Harris, who has a history of posing as a gay prostitute and blackmailing and robbing his victims, has been charged with second-degree murder with a deadly weapon.

The dismembered remains were found in a freezer dumped in a wooded area of Polk County in Arkansas.

Satellite imagery and tracking websites show that the U.S. carrier had transited the Bashi Channel between Taiwan and the Philippines the same day of the Chinese sorties near Taiwan.

Johnny Stine, 56, priced his vaccine between $400 and $1000 and has been injecting people with the untested and unknown substance, claiming it was the vaccine for COVID-19.

Craig Wheatman was arrested Sunday, a day after he committed the brutal assault that left the elderly woman with cuts and bruises all over her face and body.

Businessman Craig Bury was playing with his friends when he suffered a traumatic cardiac arrest after the branch fell on his head

The teacher started talking to the boy in 2018. Her messages were normal at first, but they turned "sexual" about a week later.

Kevin Gavin's recent victim was 78-year-old Juanita Caballero, who was found dead with a telephone cord wrapped around her neck.

David Pontone fought a lengthy battle to obtain the footage of the painful incident that happened at Toronto’s Humber River Hospital in 2018.

Brandi Adeleke has been charged with murder two months after the toddler Meka Ducheneaux was found unresponsive on Nov. 20, 2020.

Authorities believe she accidentally stepped on the accelerator, causing her car to lurch forward and hit the parking kiosk.

Luke Henry from western Sydney kicked, punched and slammed his 60-year-old mother to the ground, while blaming her for stealing his money

Eric and Lori Harmon allegedly had sex while riding the SkyWheel, an oceanfront Ferris, which is one of the biggest tourist attractions in North America.

Although the occupant of the house managed to escape, the canines were trapped inside the burning house.

Great Blasket, a remote island located off the coast of Ireland, has invited applications from two people for the post of caretakers for six months between April and October.

A dog and a cat also died in the incident that took place on Saturday morning

The child, Noble Thomas Grant, has undergone emergency surgery at New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

The calf was born on Saturday at Nashville Zoo and the event was witnessed online by thousands across the world

The woman told police that she did this "two or three times" as she was angry.

The Texas incident is said to have happened sometime between July and October 2016.