Author: Jack Bogart

NEED TO KNOW The Monster of Florence follows the investigation of a string of murders in Florence, Italy, between 1968 and 1985Though fictionalized, the 2025 Netflix miniseries was based on the real-life unsolved murders Italian police have credited to an unknown serial killerFive men have been accused of the killings, and three convicted, but other murders took place while they were in jail Netflix has put the spotlight on another chilling serial killer. Between 1968 and 1985, an unknown assailant dubbed Il Mostro — Italian for “the monster” — shot and killed eight couples throughout Florence, Italy. All of the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Fox News anchor Bret Baier confronted Gov. JB Pritzker, D-Ill., over Chicago’s murder rate on Wednesday.During an exclusive Fox News Channel interview, Baier and Pritzker clashed over the murder rate in his city. The anchor brought out research data to contest the governor’s on-air claim that Chicago isn’t even in the 30 American cities with the highest murder rates.”Well, here’s a map –– most populous U.S. cities: 17.47 per 100,000 population. Chicago is number one over Philadelphia, Houston, Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Phoenix, Los Angeles, New York, and San Diego,” Baier told…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Spotify is rolling out a major update for parents who want more control over what their children listen to. Managed accounts, first tested in select countries, are now expanding to the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Germany, France and the Netherlands. These accounts create a safer and more personalized way for young listeners to enjoy music while parents stay in control of what plays.Sign up for my FREE CyberGuy ReportGet my best tech tips, urgent security alerts and exclusive deals delivered straight to your inbox. Plus, you’ll get instant access…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump directed a nighttime U.S. strike on a suspected Tren de Aragua vessel in the Caribbean Sea, killing six alleged narco-terrorists, officials say.”Overnight, at the direction of President Trump, the Department of War carried out a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Tren de Aragua (TdA), a Designated Terrorist Organization (DTO), trafficking narcotics in the Caribbean Sea,” War Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on X sharing an accompanying video of the strike. “The vessel was known by our intelligence to be involved in illicit narcotics smuggling, was transiting along…

NEED TO KNOW A woman in Florida, who filed a lawsuit against Target, was awarded nearly $11.4 million by an Orange County jury on Friday, Oct. 17She claimed that she fractured her leg after tripping and falling in an area in the Target parking lot with an uneven surface — a design she alleged violated several building codesTarget announced several days later that it would be cutting 1,800 corporate jobs as it looked to reverse years of stagnant sales and rebuild its customer base A Florida woman was awarded millions of dollars after winning a lawsuit against Target. The woman…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Justice listed seven games that saw high-stakes wagers after non-public information was disclosed to gamblers.Terry Rozier, the DOJ says, was directly involved in one of them, while Damon Jones is said to have given information about two Los Angeles Lakers games when he was an assistant coach for the team.Rozier’s alleged involvement came through a game on March 23, 2023, when he told a childhood friend, Deniro Laster, that he would take himself out of a game early, citing an injury, so Laster could place wagers based on the…

NEED TO KNOW Minor Catledge, 61, was arrested and charged with aggravated assault after allegedly “threatening his neighbor with two pocket knives” on Friday, Oct. 17Police said Catledge also claimed he would “eat” his neighbor’s dog after she walked her dog on a public path adjacent to his propertyAfter his arrest, police said the man further threatened the woman A 61-year-old man was arrested in Florida after allegedly threatening a neighbor and her dog. The Putnam County Sheriff’s Office in Florida shared on Facebook on Monday, Oct. 20, that Minor Catledge, 61, had been arrested and charged after allegedly “threatening…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The mysterious Houston bayou death of Kenneth Cutting Jr. will require more investigation than the medical findings alone can provide, according to experts who reviewed the autopsy report.”I agree with their assessment,” Dr. Priya Banerjee, a board-certified forensic pathologist, said of the autopsy performed by Dr. Edward Kilbane, of the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences. “There’s nothing definitive at autopsy to say why he died and if it was before or after the body entered the bayou.”She declined to speculate about what may have happened and said the answer Cutting’s family…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shots were fired at a Coast Guard base in California on Thursday night toward a U-Haul truck approaching the base’s entrance after the driver ignored commands to stop the vehicle, the Coast Guard said.Dramatic video shows the box truck with its headlights on reversing toward security personnel stationed around a vehicle outside Coast Guard Base Alameda at around 10 p.m. Moments later, flashes of gunfire erupt as officers shouted orders from a barricade. The U-Haul driver then hit the gas and accelerated forward. The U.S. Coast Guard said security personnel standing watch on…

NEED TO KNOW A Pennsylvania mother has been sentenced to up to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to third-degree murder and other charges related to her care-dependent son’s death last yearAuthorities said Tylim Hatchett, who was living with cerebral palsy, was found dead last September in his mother Sherrilynn Hawkins’ apartment, weighing just 59 poundsThe Montgomery County District Attorney’s Office said it’s also searching for Tylim’s father, who has also been charged in connection with the 21-year-old’s death A Pennsylvania mother has been sentenced to a maximum of 50 years in prison for the fatal neglect of her…