Bobby Joe Leonard pleaded guilty on Wednesday to the murder of librarian and single mom Andrea Cincotta in 1998. Police say Leonard was hired to kill Cincotta for $5,000 by her fiancé, James Christopher Johnson.
After several wildfires were started in a rural wooded area in Oregon, local residents found the suspected arsonist, Trennon Smith, walking along the road and tied him to a tree until police arrived.
Catherine Thrasher and her boyfriend, Timothy Lee Haselden, have been charged with multiple counts of abuse and sex crimes after the death of her five-year-old son.
Don Wells, serving time for driving under the influence, penned a letter to the alleged captors of his 6-year-old daughter Summer Wells, who's been missing for more than a year.
The FBI and local law enforcement are investigating the robbery of a Brinks Armored Truck over the weekend, from which between $10 and $150 million in jewelry was stolen.
The Charlotte Hornets' Miles Bridges was charged with felony domestic violence and child abuse after allegedly attacking his girlfriend in front of their two young children.
Milo Wallace will spend the rest of his life in prison for the murders of his mother, Sandra Wallace, and younger brother, Matthew Wallace, as well as the attempted murder of his sister-in-law, Brook Warner.