Discover Top True Crime News Websites and Mobile Apps
A list of some of the top true crime news websites and mobile apps, known for their coverage of true crime stories, documentaries, podcasts, and related content: Websites and Mobile Apps CrimeOnline: Founded by Nancy Grace, Crime Online ushers in a new era of combatting crime and crime awareness. From the “Most Wanted” across […]
El Paso Community Sought to Identify Woman Linked to Credit Card Theft
El Paso Police Department, in collaboration with Crime Stoppers of El Paso, has called upon the local community to aid in the identification of a woman connected to a concerning credit card theft incident. The woman in question was captured on surveillance footage utilizing a stolen credit card at the Murphy USA located on […]
Top 10 True Crime Documentaries in Pop Culture You Can’t Miss
Unsolved mysteries, high-profile trials, psychopathic killers – the world of true crime is both shocking and alluring. For decades, audiences have been drawn to tales of crime, leading to an explosion of true crime content in the form of podcasts, books, and especially, documentaries. True crime documentaries bring real-life crime stories to the screen, […]
From Booze to Bloodshed: The Prohibition Era’s Impact on the Criminal Underworld
[…] enactment of the Volstead Act led to the ban on the manufacturing, transportation, and sale of alcohol in the United States. While it was intended to reduce crime, improve health, and enhance societal values, Prohibition spurred a myriad of unintended consequences. A significant repercussion was the explosive growth of organized crime. This article delves […]
Hate Crime Investigation Underway at Thompson’s Corner Saloon in Fairfield
Authorities are currently investigating a hate crime that occurred at Thompson’s Corner Saloon in unincorporated Fairfield, Solano County. The incident involved vandalism, with swastikas and racial slurs found on the walls of the establishment. The Solano County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) shared details of the incident on their Facebook page, stating that surveillance video obtained […]
Inside Wild Crime Season 3: Investigating the National Forest Serial Killings
Wild Crime is a captivating true-crime series from ABC News, highlighting the complexities of investigating crimes that take place in America’s wilderness. A gripping addition to the true crime genre, the docu-series has been enthusiastically received by viewers and critics alike for its in-depth investigations and compelling narratives. The popular show is now returning for a highly-anticipated […]
Vandalism at Historic Salt Lake City Church Investigated as Possible Hate Crime
[…] police are currently probing an act of vandalism that occurred at the revered Trinity African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, with investigators considering the incident a possible hate crime. Members of the church were left dismayed on Sunday afternoon after discovering that a sign displaying future renovation plans had been maliciously torn down, causing significant […]
From Tweets to Leads: How Police Use Social Media to Solve Crimes
[…] used social media to gather intelligence, and 59% contacted a social media company to obtain information to use as evidence. Social media can help police detect potential crimes, gather evidence, capture details of suspect behavior, and even predict future offenses. But as this practice further entrenches itself in crime-fighting protocols, it raises a plethora of […]
Bugs as Silent Witnesses: The Role of Insects in Crime-Solving
The unlikeliest of detectives are crawling under our very feet. As it turns out, insects play no small role in solving crimes. While many people are familiar with DNA analysis, fingerprinting, and ballistics as key components of forensic investigations, another fascinating field that plays a significant role in crime-solving is forensic entomology. This branch […]
Federal Court Denies Josh Duggar’s Appeal for New Trial
[…] of overturning his child pornography conviction. The court’s decision elucidates the weight of the evidence against him, making a strong statement about the seriousness of child exploitation crimes. Duggar’s legal team will assess their next steps after this resounding denial. However, it seems clear that the courts have spoken firmly on this matter. The […]