Newborn Found in Bin at Airport

A cleaner heard the baby crying inside a sanitary bin at Penang International Airport before authorities rushed him to a hospital. GEORGE TOWN, Malaysia — A newborn boy was found alive and crying inside a sanitary bin in a toilet at Penang International Airport, leading police to detain a 23-year-old Malaysian woman and a 22-year-old Myanmar man as investigators work to determine how the child came to be abandoned. The baby was discovered Aug. 31 …

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Mother Kills Toddler After Becoming “Invested” in Clancy Trial

Prosecutors say Corie A. Walsh discussed the Lindsay Clancy murder trial with friends hours before her son was found unresponsive. FRANKFORT, Ill. — An Illinois mother has been charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the death of her 2-year-old son after prosecutors said she had become deeply interested in the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial and discussed it with friends hours before the child was found. Corie A. Walsh, 40, is accused in …

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Former Altar Boy Charged After Deadly Alley Encounter

Conoray Lawantara, 19, faces one murder count after Vanik Voskanyan, 40, died following an Aug. 30 confrontation in a Beverly Hills alley. BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — A 19-year-old Beverly Hills man pleaded not guilty Thursday to a murder charge in connection with the fatal stabbing of 40-year-old Vanik Voskanyan after a late-night confrontation in a residential alley, according to police and reports on the court proceedings. Beverly Hills police said officers were called at about …

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Newborn Found Dead Along Roadside

Prosecutors say the 14-year-old has not been charged, despite a sheriff’s murder-related arrest warrant issued during the investigation. MOSS LANDING, Calif. — Monterey County authorities are searching for a 38-year-old man and his 14-year-old daughter after the teenager’s newborn baby was found dead beside a rural road, while prosecutors have clarified that no formal charging decision has been made against the girl. The case has drawn new scrutiny because the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office obtained …

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Man Arrested After Recording Wife’s Affair With Robot Vacuum

The husband won NT$500,000 in a separate civil case, but the court found his recording violated his wife’s privacy. TAOYUAN, Taiwan — A Taiwanese man who used a camera-equipped robot vacuum to record his wife with another man was sentenced to five months in prison after a court found that deliberately capturing the private images without her consent violated her sexual privacy rights. The Taoyuan District Court ruling created an unusual split between two legal …

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Man Charged After Aunt’s Boyfriend Fatally Shot

An arrest affidavit says Joitorian Bouye told investigators the victim gave him “bad vibes” and that he believed the man wanted him dead. AUSTIN, Texas — A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder after Austin police say he admitted fatally shooting his aunt’s boyfriend outside a Northeast Austin home, telling investigators afterward that the man gave him “bad vibes,” according to an arrest affidavit and police records. Joitorian Tayshwan Bouye is accused in the …

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Fitness Star Banned From Flight for Trying to Board ‘Naked’ 

Edda Elisa Pilz says a gate agent required her to zip a jacket over her sportswear before she could board. BERLIN — A German fitness influencer says a Lufthansa gate agent temporarily stopped her from boarding a flight from Berlin to Austria because of her athletic clothing, then allowed her aboard after she put on and fully zipped a jacket over a sports bra-style top and cycling shorts. Edda Elisa Pilz described the June encounter …

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Former PE Teacher Accused of Sexual Relationship With 16-Year-Old Pupil

Prosecutors allege Bronwen James developed a secret relationship with the pupil while teaching at a Southampton secondary school. WINCHESTER, England — A former physical education teacher is on trial accused of engaging in sexual activity with a 16-year-old pupil after prosecutors said their relationship developed from private messages into meetings away from school. Bronwen James, 30, denies all four charges involving the boy. James, of Chippenham, Wiltshire, is charged with four counts of sexual activity …

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Mass Shooting Leaves Two Residents Dead, Six Injured

Authorities say the attack began during a child custody exchange before the gunman entered Shoreline Plaza and continued shooting. MINNEAPOLIS — Two residents were killed and six other people were injured in a mass shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment building Wednesday after authorities say a 35-year-old gunman first shot the mother of his child during a custody exchange and then opened fire inside the complex. Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension officials on Thursday identified …

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Nurse and Two Sons Found Dead Inside Family Home

Jamie Lee Charles and her two adult sons were found dead during a welfare check at their Minnesota townhome. INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. — Police say a 22-year-old man is the suspect in a suspected double murder-suicide that left his mother and younger brother dead inside the family’s townhome, where officers discovered all three during a welfare check Sunday. Authorities identified the three people as Jamie Lee Charles, 43; her older son, Jaymison Samuel Shaw, …

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