The man convicted of slaughtering his parents and four siblings in a home that later inspired the “The Amityville Horror” book and movies has died, prison officials said Monday. Ronald DeFeo, 69, died Friday at Albany Medical Center, where he was taken Feb. 2 from a prison in New York’s… Read More

A New Jersey man who has twice served prison terms for using dating services to defraud women is facing more time after a recent escape from custody. Patrick Giblin made an initial court appearance by videoconference on Monday in federal court in Camden. The 56-year-old had been a fugitive since… Read More

The successful revival of sports radio personality Craig Carton’s career just months after being released from prison has not gone unnoticed by at least one victim of his multimillion-dollar fraud. An attorney for Dukal Corp. and its owner, Gerard LoDuka, has asked Carton’s sentencing judge that a restitution order be… Read More

Unemployment fraud in the U.S. has reached dramatic levels during the pandemic — the Labor Department inspector general’s office estimates that more than $63 billion has been paid out improperly through fraud or errors since March 2020. Sponsored: Nobody In The U.S. Is Talking About This Artery Breakthrough (try it)… Read More

The 68 teams whose names popped up in the March Madness bracket only thought it was time to celebrate: The next four or five days figure to be the most nerve-wracking part of their seasons. Welcome to Bubble Ball — the NCAA Tournament is being played in a pandemic, where… Read More

Spanish police announced Friday that they seized a homemade narco-submarine able to carry up to 2 metric tons (2.2 tons) of cargo. Police came across the 9-meter-long (30-feet-long) craft last month while it was being built in Málaga, on southern Spain’s Costa del Sol, during a broader international drug operation… Read More

The Drew Brees era with the New Orleans Saints — marked by a Super Bowl celebration, raucous record-setting nights in the rebuilt Superdome and the undersized quarterback’s outsized role in a historic city’s rebirth — has ended. Brees, the NFL’s leader in career completions and yards passing, has decided to… Read More

The owner of a Utah health and beauty business says a billboard company has refused to display their advertising featuring a man in an unbuttoned shirt. The company Super Seed said they were told the images were inappropriate for the large digital billboard at a mall in Orem, the Daily… Read More