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A three-month-old baby in California faces an uncertain future after suffering severe head trauma while in the care of a babysitter, allegedly shaken. A man in Minnesota now admits killing and dismembering his sister and her unborn child, a crime prosecutors describe as premeditated and driven by his belief that she was “no longer innocent.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Texas man is executed for the 1998 killings of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend, ending a case that stretched nearly three decades. Newly unsealed court filings now detail how University of Idaho student Xana Kernodle fought for her life during the November 13th, twenty twenty-two murders at an off-campus home in Moscow, Idaho. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In a place called Churchville, three members of the same family are found dead inside their home, and investigators say the man now charged has confessed to the alleged "psycho-type" killing. A former amateur mixed martial arts fighter in upstate New York has admitted he starved his five-year-old daughter to death while locking her brother in a cage so he could use drugs and play video games. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Texas man accused of killing a Houston-area couple is the biological father of their seven-year-old adopted daughter, and investigators say a custody dispute is what led to the shootings. An Iowa man has been sentenced to probation after federal prosecutors say he deliberately ran over a flock of Canada geese, killing one of the birds. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Utah man convicted in the killing of a fifteen-year-old girl is about to walk out of prison, even though he has never said where her body is. The U.S. Supreme Court has shut down an Ohio township’s final attempt to avoid paying a forty-five-million-dollar judgment to a man who spent decades in prison for crimes he did not commit. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A fourteen-year-old is now under arrest after a viral door-kicking challenge in a Florida neighborhood ended with a family dog dead. A naked, intoxicated American soldier sparks an unusual investigation after being found asleep inside a German retirement home. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What was supposed to be a family outing at a Houston Texans game turned into a nightmare inside a stadium bathroom, as an employee is charged for taking a boy into a stall. A Florida man is facing DUI charges after deputies say he kept driving even as his car filled with smoke and caught fire. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A man is killed after confronting another man who cut the line at a convenience store toilet. A Florida woman convicted of killing her terminally ill husband inside a hospital room is now speaking publicly, three years after the shooting that triggered a lockdown and an hours-long standoff. A Kansas community is mourning the loss of a young teacher remembered for her warmth, her joy, and a love so visible that friends say it radiated in the color yellow. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Michigan judge has ordered a mother and her son to stand trial for premeditated murder in the killing of a seventeen-year-old girl whose body was found tied up inside a plastic storage bin in the trunk of a car. A man is in custody after lunging at Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and spraying her with an unknown substance from a syringe during a town hall in Minneapolis. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A teenage girl comes home from school in St. Petersburg and walks into a scene police say is devastating: Her four-year-old brother dead, her mother injured. A Texas hot rod shop owner is headed to prison for decades after a jury found he stole classic cars and cash from dozens of customers who trusted him to restore their vehicles. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the case of the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez moves forward, the main focus of the investigation, Interscope recording artist D4VD, is not under arrest. But one of his closest friends is. With Crime Online’s Sydney Sumner and Dave Mack, Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Kansas community is mourning the loss of a young teacher remembered for her warmth, her joy, and a love so visible that friends say it radiated from her. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Florida woman convicted of killing her terminally ill husband inside a hospital room is now speaking publicly, three years after the shooting that triggered a lockdown and an hours-long standoff. A New Mexico mother has been sentenced to fifteen years in prison for the neglect death of her blind teenage daughter, a case prosecutors described as prolonged abuse, not an accident. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A man convicted of raping and killing a Rhode Island grandmother is now asking a judge for a new trial, more than twenty-five years after the crime that shocked a small seaside town. A California woman's death once ruled a suicide is now being treated as a homicide, more than ten years after she was found shot inside her home. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A fatal dog mauling in New York is under investigation after a man is found dead inside a Staten Island home with bite wounds covering his body. A mother in California is arrested after video shows her toddler falling from a moving SUV into a busy intersection and narrowly avoiding being run over. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A public official and a police department employee in Pennsylvania are now facing criminal charges after investigators say they engaged in sex acts in public as children walked by. A Mississippi man is sentenced to four decades in prison after admitting he killed a college student and hid the body to keep their relationship secret. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A New Jersey man accused of shooting and killing his stepdaughter’s French bulldog will now face a possible trial after turning down a multi-year prison plea deal, lengthening a case that has drawn protests and national attention. A man is being sought in Georgia after investigators say he drove a woman’s body to a hospital, asked for help, and then fled as medical staff realized she was already dead. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What’s life like behind bars for Dr. Michael McKee, alleged vengeful ex-husband who murdered his ex, Monique Tepe and her husband, Spencer Tepe, while their children were inside their Columbus, Ohio home on December 30, 2025? Crime Online's Dave Mack joins investigative reporter Drew Nelson.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A family tragedy in Alaska is leaving a community searching for answers after a man admits to shooting his grandmother as she sat in her wheelchair inside their Fairbanks home. After a winter storm, many drivers scrape just enough snow off their windshield to get moving--but what they leave behind can still get them in traffic trouble. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A multi-agency operation in Hawaii is bringing eight endangered teenagers to safety after authorities tracked them down during a human trafficking recovery effort on Oahu. A Florida death row inmate is now scheduled to be executed in two weeks after the governor signs the state’s first death warrant of the year in a decades-old Gainesville murder case. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An Oregon man who crashed a car with his girlfriend’s body inside has now been sentenced to life in prison, closing a case that began with a chilling discovery along a rural road and a family’s desperate plea for protection. A Southern California tech executive is charged with murder after his estranged wife was found dead at the bottom of a steep embankment in the San Bernardino Mountains. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Dallas County, Texas exonerates a man executed more than seventy years ago after officials conclude he did not commit the murder that sent him to the electric chair. A Bronx, New York mother is accused of starving her teenage twin sons for years, leaving both boys severely malnourished and weighing under fifty-five pounds when authorities finally intervened. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Missouri man is fatally shot during a Facebook Marketplace meetup, calls 911, and texts his family goodbye as police quickly arrest the teenage suspects. The FBI is probing the May twenty twenty-five death of Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, after new scrutiny of his medical care and substance use in the months before he died. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
An early morning 911 confession and a disturbing text message referencing Satan mark the final moments of a young mother and her estranged husband in a deadly domestic shooting near the Idaho-Wyoming border. First Son Barron Trump called UK police from the United States after witnessing a woman being beaten during a video call--that’s according to testimony being heard in a London Court. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A former NFL player dies at a homeless encampment in Los Angeles, and investigators say his death was a homicide. A former Olympic snowboarder accused of running a massive international drug operation is taken into custody after months on the FBI’s most-wanted list. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A man already facing attempted murder charges is now accused of killing three people in Florida and Georgia, including a pregnant woman, in what investigators describe as a deadly pattern of domestic violence. A disturbing act of animal cruelty caught on video has prompted police in Fort Lauderdale to search for a young boy they are calling a suspect who stomped a duck to death. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A decades-old Virginia cold case is now at least partially closed after federal investigators link two more murders to a deceased serial killer, raising the confirmed total to six while warning the work is not finished. A suspect in what prosecutors call the largest jewelry heist in U.S. history now avoids trial in California after immigration authorities deport him before his federal case could be heard. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Florida man accused of gunning down three out-of-state tourists in Kissimmee is now facing first-degree murder charges as investigators confirm he had a violent history with law enforcement before the attack. A snowplow driver in Connecticut is facing criminal charges after police say he tore through a quiet Fairfield neighborhood while high on cocaine, crashing into a family’s garage and triggering a massive emergency response. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A routine stop before work ends in deadly violence at a Phoenix gas station, leaving a family grieving and searching for meaning after what police call a senseless shooting all over a toilet. A Seattle pot shop employee is fighting for his life after police say he was deliberately run over by a shoplifting suspect who fled the scene. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Southern California firefighter is in custody after police say his wife was hacked with an axe inside their North Hollywood home in a killing that leaves neighbors shaken and investigators describing a gruesome scene... was it an affair that set the suspect off? Three home health aides on Long Island, New York are arrested and accused of stealing nearly one hundred seventy-three thousand dollars from an eighty-four-year-old woman they were supposed to be caring for. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A resentencing trial is underway in Florida for a man already convicted of killing a five-year-old girl by leaving her to the gators in the Everglades, reopening one of the most brutal child murder cases in the state. A West Virginia woman is now charged with murder after investigators say her eleven-year-old stepdaughter was slowly starved to death inside her home. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A six-year-old boy is killed in California after a hit-and-run driver strikes him while he rides his bike in a Pacific Beach alley, then runs him over as she flees. Twin brothers in Texas are accused of carrying out twin killings in Fort Worth, including what investigators believe was a revenge shooting tied to a humiliating armed robbery years earlier. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A woman in Alabama now faces up to forty-one years in prison after a jury convicted her in two fatal dog attacks happening one day apart. A teenage fast-food worker in Texas is charged after police say he accidentally shoots himself in the groin while on the clock. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A U.S. Army sergeant is charged at both the state and federal level after police say a three-year-old boy was beaten because he did not want to learn his ABCs. An overnight bus ride from New York City to Washington, D.C., spirals into chaos after passengers say the driver kidnapped them and refused to take them to their scheduled destination. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Prosecutors and defense attorneys lay out sharply different stories as the trial of Nathan Chasing Horse moves forward in Las Vegas, centered on allegations that the Dances With Wolves actor sexually abused Indigenous women and girls. A Florida man is accused of turning lost cargo at sea into a cocaine business in the Keys. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
TikTok is facing a lawsuit in Delaware over the so-called choking challenge or blackout challenge, with six families alleging the platform played a role in their children’s deaths. Florida Man is facing a digital voyeurism charge after police say he secretly filmed under a girl’s dress in church. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, Chazzity Candelario says she was trying to keep her son from eating too many hot dogs when she chained him to an oil tank. A Louisiana child abuse case is unfolding after a kindergarten age boy is found dead weighing less than a house cat, and investigators say his parents starved him to death. Human trafficking fears intensify in the search for a missing Texas teenager after a nonprofit group says it received a phone call believed to be from the girl herself. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Federal immigration agents sit down for lunch at a family-owned Mexican restaurant in small-town Willmer, Minnesota—then return hours later to detain the people who served them. A Texas fugitive wanted in a death investigation is arrested wearing a hoodie with a message that stuns investigators: “I will put you in a trunk and help people look for you. Stop playing with me.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A former Oklahoma pastor is headed to prison after pleading guilty to repeatedly acting as a peeping tom inside a Tulsa Hobby Lobby, a case prosecutors say exposed a hidden pattern of predatory behavior by a trusted community figure. A Massachusetts concrete company has agreed to plead guilty after a worker wa s crushed to death when safety standards were ignored. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Milwaukee jury convicts a father of child neglect after prosecutors say he locked his six children inside a storage unit while he slept in a nearby truck. New York could soon be cutting footloose. According to our partners at the New York Post, Governor Kathy Hochul is moving to undo a long-standing state rule that effectively bans dancing in many restaurants and bars. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A man accused of killing twenty-year-old Cincinnati musician Tre’Shawn “Ace” Smith in a daylight shooting linked to a rap video feud has been extradited back to Ohio after his arrest in Georgia, with his mother condemning the five-hundred-thousand-dollar bond as reopening her grief rather than delivering justice. A man sleeping on his couch in upstate New York was injured after a car missed a dangerous intersection and crashed into his home, leaving him pinned beneath the vehicle. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Memphis mother accused of letting her five-year-old daughter wax nude adult clients is now waiting to see whether prosecutors move forward or drop the case. A northeast Missouri man is jailed after investigators say he attacked a disabled woman inside her home, throwing her from her wheelchair, choking her, and threatening to kill her with a shotgun. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Nearly two years after Malcolm Brown and Donna Conneely were murdered and dismembered in their Amityville home, a Long Island court handed down prison sentences this week that left Brown’s family furious, saying justice was still not done. A former North Carolina town employee is suing the mayor and town leaders, claiming he was fired after reporting surveillance video that showed the mayor inside town hall after hours—without pants. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Twelve-year-old Ryan “RJ” Davis is safe after disappearing for nine days in what investigators called a suspicious case that gripped Chickasha and much of rural Oklahoma--as his parents face numerous counts including child sex charges. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Virginia Beach judge has accepted an insanity plea in the death of a two-year-old girl who was poisoned with Benadryl. A suspect accused of robbing a credit union on the University of Houston campus is now facing a growing list of violent felony charges, as investigators reveal new details about how the robber disguised himself during the heist. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Minnesota woman says an ICE agent threatened her with the words “is this how you want to die, with a bullet in your f---ing skull?” during a filmed stop that erupted into violence, as President Trump responds by calling the escalating confrontations “sad to see on both sides.” Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Opening statements are now underway in the murder trial of William Bushey, a San Diego man accused of killing his sister and his nephew inside the home they shared, starting with a dispute over Wi-Fi. A Philadelphia mother who lost one son in a mass shooting is now facing the possibility of losing another to the criminal justice system as a mass shooter. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Alexandria, Virginia police announce a new hate crime policy as they detail the arrest of a Maryland woman accused of a homophobic assault inside a grocery store on Christmas Day. Animal control in Alabama makes a grim discovery where investigators found 29 dogs dead and stuffed into plastic bags in a backyard pile and 24 more dogs inside the house barely alive. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A long-delayed quadruple murder trial is now underway in New Jersey, with prosecutors and defense attorneys laying out starkly different versions of how an entire family was wiped out inside their own home. A North Texas reality television husband and wife are now convicted felons after a federal jury found they ran a multi-million-dollar pyramid scheme that prosecutors say preyed on trust inside the Black community during the pandemic. Shock ripples through a small North Carolina town after its police chief is jailed on child sex charges, with prosecutors detailing allegations involving secret photos taken while a child slept. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A Long Island man appears in a New York courtroom accused of murdering his estranged wife in a horrifying cyanide attack inside her home. A California man is sentenced to life in prison without parole after killing his estranged wife, burying her, digging her up, and sexually abusing her remains. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.