Crime Stories from September 17, 2019 (Change date)
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Pirates closer Vázquez arrested on child sex chargesSep 17, 2019 7:06 pm - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Pirates closer Felipe Vázquez was arrested Tuesday on multiple felony charges, including statutory sexual assault, soliciting a child and p...
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Tekashi 6ix9ine testifies for prosecution at gang trialSep 17, 2019 6:06 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine testified on Tuesday against two alleged members of a Brooklyn street gang, describing how he discovered a formula for success wit...
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Hong Kong activists appeal to US lawmakers to help movementSep 17, 2019 4:06 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Activists involved in the pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong appealed to U.S. lawmakers Tuesday to support their fight by banning the export of Americ...
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Fetal remains case raises lots of questions, few answersSep 17, 2019 6:06 pm - CHICAGO (AP) - The discovery of more than 2,200 medically preserved fetal remains at the Illinois house of a late doctor who had performed abortions in Indiana has left ...
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Indonesia sends more people, aircraft to battle forest firesSep 17, 2019 7:06 am - JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia's president traveled to the area hardest hit by forest fires, as neighboring countries urged his government to do more to tackle the ...
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Silver lining in Epstein saga: New focus on victims' rightsSep 17, 2019 9:06 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Jeffrey Epstein case has brought national attention to victims' rights, from prosecutors shunning Epstein's accusers more than a decade ago to the sa...
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Knockoff pot vapes raise concerns for licensed companiesSep 18, 2019 7:06 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A short walk from police headquarters in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, a cluster of bustling shops are openly selling packaging and hardware that...
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Vatican seeks trial for seminarian accused of sex abuseSep 17, 2019 2:06 pm - ROME (AP) - The Vatican's criminal prosecutor is seeking to indict a one-time seminarian accused of sexually abusing younger seminarians who lived inside the Vatican and...
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Sex-abuse reports on rise; SafeSport Center seeks more moneySep 17, 2019 3:06 pm - DENVER (AP) - The U.S. Center for SafeSport is fielding 55% more reports of sex abuse and other misconduct in 2019 than it did last year, leading to an increasingly urge...
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New parent charged in admissions scam, linked to $400K bribeSep 17, 2019 2:06 pm - BOSTON (AP) - A woman accused of paying $400,000 to get her son into the University of California, Los Angeles, as a fake soccer recruit has become the 52nd person charg...
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