This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Carlos Ramirez Valdez was sentenced to 45 years to life for molesting girls as young as 4 from 2012 to 2019.

A shocking update in South Carolina police say Donnie Ray Birchfield Jr., the son of a local pastor, is accused of holding four people captive in his basement for up to a decade, and has now been ...

A South Carolina man previously accused of holding four adults in his basement for years and stealing their money is now accused of murder in connection with the death of one of the women this year.

Updated: October 21, 2025 at 9:58 AM PDT This story has been updated to include comments from ICE that were sent after it was originally published. San Diego-area Reps. Juan Vargas, D-San Diego, and ...

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Two San Diego congressmen were denied entry during an oversight visit to investigate reports that Immigration and Customs Enforcement is detaining people in substandard conditions ...

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (WTNH) — A basement fire in Rocky Hill on Saturday may leave residents displaced, the fire department said. Fire crews arrived to the scene on Bailey Road at about 7 p.m. for reports ...

LANCASTER, S.C. — A man is facing multiple charges, including murder and criminal sexual conduct, after holding four people hostage in the basement of a Lancaster home for years. Police were called ...

Federline recounts the difficult night in his forthcoming memoir 'You Thought You Knew' Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2019, and ...

Byron Walker knew he was in trouble. He’d been late for the Riverside Church Hawks team van departing Upper Manhattan for a tournament in Massachusetts one spring morning in 1977. When the Riverside ...

A Lancaster man was charged Friday with the killing of a 49-year-old woman he’d allegedly been holding hostage inside his home with three other adults, police said. Donnie Ray Birchfield Jr., 35, is ...

LANCASTER — A South Carolina man arrested for allegedly holding four people captive in the basement of his Lancaster home over the span of a decade now faces charges of murder and first-degree ...