Douglas Sloane
A mug shot has been made public of a woman from Homer Glen who was arrested in relation to the suspected overdose death of her 2-year-old daughter. Alexa Balen, 27, is facing serious felony charges, which include endangering a child’s life or health and two counts of unlawful possession of a controlled substance. Edward Weiher, … Read more
Authorities are looking into the discovery of an infant’s body found in a suitcase under a 10 Freeway overpass in Mid-City on Sunday. Police responded to the location beneath the freeway at Washington Boulevard at approximately 4 p.m., as reported by the Los Angeles Police Department. When they arrived, they discovered the baby’s body and … Read more
A 29-year-old mother has received a four-year prison sentence for the death of her infant son last year. In August, Michelle Stanton from the Villas area faced indictment on charges of second-degree manslaughter and endangering a child’s welfare. In September, she admitted guilt to a second-degree manslaughter charge, with a sentence expected to be reduced, … Read more
Choosing a name for a baby is a significant decision for parents. This is your opportunity to express yourself, stand out, and select something distinctive. However, before you consider naming your child Majesty Messiah King III (and yes, some have attempted), it’s important to note that California have regulations that say, “Nope, you can’t do … Read more
A 23-year-old man from Donna is currently in custody without bond in connection with the death of his 3-year-old daughter, who has been identified by authorities as a victim of child abuse. Jose Manuel Uresti, facing charges of capital murder involving a child under 10, appeared in court for the first time on Monday at … Read more
A mother in Florida faces accusations of shooting her teenage daughter at a McDonald’s after a verbal dispute, as reported by police. A 32-year-old woman claims the gun was fired by accident. She faces four felony counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, along with misdemeanor charges of battery and culpable negligence, according to … Read more
A tragic incident unfolded in the San Fernando Valley on Saturday, resulting in the death of one woman and injuries to three others, including the individual believed to be responsible, following a police pursuit that culminated in a crash, according to officials. A tumultuous event took place in the Winnetka area around 1:32 p.m. Authorities … Read more
A couple from Grand Island, raising four children in a dirty, bug-ridden house, has been found guilty after their charges were reduced from felonies to misdemeanors. Authorities took Daniel Fontaine, 35, and Amanda Wolfe, 32, into custody in October 2023 after discovering four children who appeared unclean and visibly dirty. Authorities reported that the children … Read more
Videos circulating online depict a nanny brutally attacking a newborn, igniting anger within the Bay Area’s Chinese-speaking community. The nanny has allegedly fled to China and the Chinese American family who hired her is now speaking up to seek justice. The incident happened in Hillsborough, a posh town on the Peninsula, according to the family. … Read more
A 28-year-old man from Beloit has been released on a $1,000 signature bond following allegations from local police that he knelt on the neck of a 10-year-old child until the child lost consciousness. Douglas Eric Wagner II faces charges in Rock County Court for the physical abuse of a child, specifically for recklessly causing bodily … Read more