California dad accused of incest involving daughter who died by suicide set to walk free after 5 months in jail

Stephen Vincent Chavez, 41, is expected to be released after serving about five months in jail for sexually abusing his 18-year-old daughter. (Ventura County DA)

A Southern California father who admitted to sexually abusing his biological daughter after giving her alcohol is expected to leave jail after serving about five months in jail. Stephen Vincent Chavez, 41, pleaded guilty in May to one felony count of incest and one misdemeanor count of furnishing alcohol to a minor in connection with … Read more

Fact check: Trump did not say three people died every week at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool before he fixed it

Donald Trump's remarks were part of a broader discussion about crime reduction and his administration's law enforcement. (AFP)

U.S. President Donald Trump announced the reopening of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool on Monday after more than six months of renovation work. He also delivered a roughly 20-minute speech addressing the renovation project, crime and vandalism in Washington, D.C., before turning his attention to the ongoing election. Donald Trump’s remarks were part of a … Read more

Fact check: Social media posts falsely claim rapper Bad Bunny died in Florida Learjet crash

Unverified posts on social media claim that Bad Bunny was one of the nine victims of the Florida Learjet crash (Photo by Gladys Vega / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) (Getty Images via AFP)

Unverified posts on social media have been claiming that Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny was one of the nine victims of the Florida Learjet crash. The Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed in Palm Beach County, Florida, killing nine people. Unverified posts on social media claim that Bad Bunny was one of the nine victims of … Read more

Kyle Kennedy and Liam Kerr's one of two twin kids died days after birth: All you need to know about their 3 children

Kyle Kennedy devoted her career to early childhood education and improving schooling for underserved children. (Burke Funeral Homes)

Kyle Francis Kennedy, the granddaughter of former U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, passed away on September 21, 2026 at her residence in Westwood, Massachusetts. She was 42 years old. Kyle Kennedy devoted her career to early childhood education and improving schooling for underserved children. (Burke Funeral Homes) According to her obituary published by Burke … Read more

US Air Force serviceman who died in 150ft Texas stadium fall identified: All we know about Ian Patterson

Technical Sergeant Ian Patterson died following a fall during a fast-rope demonstration at the Alamodome. (X@Oceanbreeze473)

A United States Air Force Airman Technical Sergeant Ian Patterson has been identified as the man who died after descending more than 150 feet from the stadium’s rafters. Technical Sergeant Ian Patterson died following a fall during a fast-rope demonstration at the Alamodome. (X@Oceanbreeze473) The Air Force service member succumbed to his injuries following a … Read more

Who were Lora Roberts and Twila Tanner? Erie murder-suicide victims died while ‘bravely trying to help’ family; GoFundMe launched

Who were Lora Roberts and Twila Tanner? Erie murder-suicide victims died while ‘bravely trying to help’ family (GoFundMe)

Two GoFundMes have been launched for Lora Roberts and Twila Tanner, two of the victims of a horrific mass murder-suicide in Pennsylvania. Around 5 pm on Friday night, October 9, police responded to reports of a shooting at a home in the city of Erie. They discovered two women fatally shot in the road outside … Read more

In 2006, 18-year-old mariachi singer Elisa Gastellum died before moving to Las Vegas; 20 years later, 27 scholarships in her name have helped 10 recipients become mariachi teachers

In 2006, 18-year-old mariachi singer Elisa Gastellum died before moving to Las Vegas; 20 years later, 27 scholarships in her name have helped 10 recipients become mariachi teachers

​For Elisa’s parents, Terri and Bob Gastellum, remembering their daughter eventually became about more than preserving memories. They wanted to create an opportunity for other young musicians to pursue the path Elisa had envisioned for herself. Some dreams end before they have the chance to begin. For Elisa Gastellum, mariachi music was more than a … Read more

The man considered the world’s last royal coachmaker died at 76 before finishing a 3-tonne carriage for King Charles III; his team says it is now 98% complete

The man considered the world's last royal coachmaker died at 76 before finishing a 3-tonne carriage for King Charles III; his team says it is now 98% complete

Frecklington’s fascination with coachmaking began when he was just eight years old. For more than half a century, Jim Frecklington turned wood, metal, leather and gold into something increasingly rare: magnificent horse-drawn carriages built by hand. His workshop on Sydney’s northern beaches became the unlikely birthplace of vehicles destined for royal ceremonies, but his final … Read more

In 2011, New York covered five acres of Lake George with more than 700 mats to suffocate invasive Asian clams; 97% died, but the invader later spread to 27 locations

In 2011, New York covered five acres of Lake George with more than 700 mats to suffocate invasive Asian clams; 97% died, but the invader later spread to 27 locations

Representative Image (AI-generated) When invasive Asian clams were discovered in Lake George, New York, in 2010, researchers moved quickly to test whether covering the lakebed could stop the species from spreading. According to a final report by the Darrin Fresh Water Institute at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, published through the Lake Champlain Basin Program, a large-scale … Read more

Chen Ziyi cause of death: What happened to Chinese mukbang streamer who died at 24?

Chen Ziyi cause of death: What happened to Chinese mukbang streamer who died at 24?

Chen Ziyi cause of death: What happened to Chinese mukbang streamer who died at 24? Chinese mukbang creator Chen Ziyi, known online as Ganfan Yingying, died on August 17, 2026, at the age of 24. Her parents confirmed her death, according to Global Times and other Chinese media reports. The news came only days after … Read more