Shreesha Ghosh

In a news conference Wednesday afternoon, Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley said that if Nancy Caraballo, the social worker, had been doing her job, she would have witnessed the deplorable conditions Larissa Rodriguez's children were living in.

Feb 02, 2018

Mothers of teens who pleaded guilty to the "Slender Man" stabbing case said they never saw any warning signs from their daughters that they would harm someone else.

Feb 01, 2018

An Oklahoma man pleaded guilty to attacking a girl in 2016, while she was attending the Falls Creek church camp in southern Oklahoma. The accused, who was a cook at the camp, raped her and threatened to hurt her if she told anyone.

Feb 01, 2018

Candlemas falls on Feb. 2, the midpoint between the winter solstice and spring equinox. In France, Candlemas is called La Chandeleur.

Feb 01, 2018

A Snapchat video showed a teenage boy at Franklin High School walk up behind a teenage girl only to yank her wig off her head and runaway. The text over the video said "weave snatchin."

Feb 01, 2018

In a letter to House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes, California Rep. Adam Schiff said that his staff discovered Wednesday evening that the memo sent to the White House was "materially different" than the version on which the committee voted.

Feb 01, 2018

Robert Forrest Jr., a 32-year veteran of the police force, retired Jan. 31, just hours before Nashville Mayor Megan Barry released a statement about their extramarital affair.

Jan 31, 2018

A Virginia Tech freshman was charged with possessing or transporting an assault firearm while not being a U.S. citizen or while not being lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the U.S.

Jan 31, 2018

Norwegian flight DY1156 took off from Oslo Airport, bound for Munich. However, it never reached the Bavarian capital. Instead, it turned back mid-air because its toilets were out of order.

Jan 31, 2018

Trump promised to crack down on “drug dealers and pushers” in his State of the Union address, while also pledging his commitment to securing treatment for those struggling with addiction.

Jan 31, 2018

United Airlines said that passengers need to "provide documentation from a medical professional and at least 48 hours advance notice" before bringing an emotional support animal onto a flight.

Jan 31, 2018

It was reported last week she protected her then-senior faith adviser, after learning he was accused of inappropriately touching and sending suggestive emails to another staffer.

Jan 30, 2018

Josh Weed said he knew he was gay since he was a child and came out to his wife, Lolly, when he was 16 years old. They decided to get married in their Mormon faith. Now they are getting divorced after 15 years of marriage.

Jan 30, 2018

A CCTV footage captured an elephant walking over one fence-like barrier and skirting around another as it ambles down a concrete strip separating the countries China and Laos.

Jan 30, 2018

Lee Goggin, 35, of the Dallas area, was inside a “sand tunnel” at Crescent Beach near St. Augustine when officials said the whole thing collapsed on him. His sister called it a “freak accident.”

Jan 30, 2018

Two police officers were being investigated by the force's Professional Standards Unit following an incident that happened in Toronto, when they allegedly ingested marijuana edibles, hallucinated, and called for help while on duty.

Jan 30, 2018

Rep. Raul M. Grijalva, a Democrat from Arizona, tweeted a picture of the State of the Union address ticket, containing a misspelled word, with an insult aimed at Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.

Jan 29, 2018

A 5-year-old boy, who was left home alone inside a rat-infested Bronx apartment, was rescued after he was discovered by a FedEx deliveryman. The apartment in which the boy was found was filled with feces, trash, bedbugs, and maggots.

Jan 29, 2018

Lemontrae Bible was preliminary charged with torturing or mutilating a vertebrate animal and possession of a weapon by a convicted felon.

Jan 29, 2018

Michael Begin Jr., of Jeffersonville, was charged with two counts of child molestation in October. Clark County Prosecutor Jeremy Mull said he was currently filing another 20 counts against him.

Jan 29, 2018

The shooter, identified as 28-year-old Timothy Smith, sustained a gunshot wound to the head and is not expected to survive. Police said the gunshot wound may have been self-inflicted.

Jan 28, 2018

Republic Day is one of three national holidays in India, the other two being Independence Day on Aug. 15 and Gandhi Jayanti — the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi — on Oct. 2.

Jan 26, 2018

Ron Jeremy, who began his porn career in the late '70s after being a teacher, has been accused by 12 women of sexual misconduct spanning a period of 30 years.

Jan 26, 2018

Officers found the newborn girl’s body and her mother told the police that she had given birth to the child. The mother was booked on suspicion of involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment.

Jan 26, 2018

Kimmel took to Twitter to announce that his program, “Jimmy Kimmel Live” had booked adult star and erotic dancer Stormy Daniels for its Jan. 30 broadcast.

Jan 26, 2018

More than 100 patients were inside the building and a neighboring nursing home when the blaze broke out at Sejong Hospital in South Korea.

Jan 26, 2018

Jennifer Jarosik, 37, filed a lawsuit against Def Jam founder Russell Simmons in which she accused him of raping her in August 2016. Simmons is being sued for $5 million.

Jan 25, 2018

Two carriages of a commuter train in Italy peeled off the rails and came to rest at an angle. Rescue crews climbed through them, helping the passengers to escape.

Jan 25, 2018

Born on Jan. 25, 1882, the author of "Mrs. Dalloway," "To The Lighthouse," and "A Room of One’s Own," Virginia Woolf’s life and work remains highly influential on the world of literature and beyond.

Jan 25, 2018