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Cranford double teen killings: 18-year-old Battiloro charged as adult
crime4 days ago

Cranford double teen killings: 18-year-old Battiloro charged as adult

An 18-year-old Vincent Battiloro was charged as an adult with two counts of first-degree murder for allegedly deliberately driving a Jeep into two 17-year-old girls in Cranford, NJ, in September 2025. Police say dash-cam video shows him accelerating toward the victims and fleeing the scene, and prosecutors noted he bragged on a livestream about the attention he was receiving. Battiloro’s case was moved to adult court on June 26, and the victims were Maria Niotis and Isabella Salas.

Bleeding Driver Flees Crash Scene After Threatening to Lose His Life Forever
world5 days ago

Bleeding Driver Flees Crash Scene After Threatening to Lose His Life Forever

A driver crashes and, bleeding from a forehead wound, drives off after a motorcyclist documents the scene and urges him to停 still. The rider calls 911 in real time, highlighting the pattern of impaired driving and the legal fallout that can follow a hit-and-run, including possible DUI charges and license consequences, underscored by related police cases and the growing role of helmet-cam footage in investigations.

Paul Pelosi Could Face Misdemeanor After Napa Hit-and-Run
politics5 days ago

Paul Pelosi Could Face Misdemeanor After Napa Hit-and-Run

Paul Pelosi, Nancy Pelosi’s husband, may face misdemeanor charges after a July Napa County hit-and-run in which he struck a parked car and fled; no injuries were reported, a breathalyzer showed no alcohol, and the Napa County District Attorney will decide whether to file charges, with the DMV asked to evaluate his ability to drive given his age. Pelosi previously pleaded guilty to DUI in 2022.

Paul Pelosi Could Face Misdemeanor After Yountville Hit-and-Run
crime6 days ago

Paul Pelosi Could Face Misdemeanor After Yountville Hit-and-Run

Paul Pelosi could face a misdemeanor charge after allegedly fleeing the scene of a hit-and-run in Yountville, California, where a parked car sustained major damage. No injuries were reported; authorities found Pelosi with front-end damage about a quarter-mile away. He reportedly apologized and officials sent the case to the DMV to determine whether he can continue driving, a standard step for older drivers. The report also notes Pelosi’s 2022 DUI misdemeanor conviction and related probation, though no alcohol was involved in this incident.

Pelosi faces Napa County hit-and-run charges after parked-car crash
us-news6 days ago

Pelosi faces Napa County hit-and-run charges after parked-car crash

Paul Pelosi, husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is facing hit-and-run charges in Napa County after authorities say he struck a parked car in Yountville and drove away. Deputies say Pelosi admitted to hitting something but didn’t know what, and a preliminary test found no alcohol in his system. He was not arrested; the case was referred to the Napa County District Attorney for prosecution. Pelosi apologized to the car owner, and this is noted as his second Napa County car crash, following a 2022 DUI conviction.

Napa County hit-and-run case involving Paul Pelosi under review for possible misdemeanor charges
us-crime-and-justice6 days ago

Napa County hit-and-run case involving Paul Pelosi under review for possible misdemeanor charges

Paul Pelosi, husband of Nancy Pelosi, was involved in a hit-and-run in Yountville, Napa County, California, after allegedly striking a legally parked car, briefly stopping, then driving away; there were no injuries. Deputies later found Pelosi’s car with severe front-end damage about a quarter-mile away. He was not arrested, and authorities say the incident could lead to a misdemeanor charge for fleeing the scene, with the California DMV determining his continued ability to drive—an ordinary step for older drivers. Pelosi has a prior DUI conviction in 2022, for which he served a short jail term and probation. The episode follows a separate 2022 assault on the Pelosi home.

Paul Pelosi Accused of Leaving the Scene After Napa County Crash
crime6 days ago

Paul Pelosi Accused of Leaving the Scene After Napa County Crash

Paul Pelosi, 86, was involved in a crash in Yountville, Napa County, when his convertible struck a parked car, then drove off. A witness helped police locate him; he admitted hitting something but said he didn’t know what. Alcohol was ruled out after a preliminary test showed a BAC of 0.00, and he was not arrested at the scene. The case has been forwarded to the Napa County District Attorney for formal review, with a DMV re-evaluation referral also anticipated.

World Cup Night Turns Fatal: Two Newark Women Killed in Hit-and-Run
us-news16 days ago

World Cup Night Turns Fatal: Two Newark Women Killed in Hit-and-Run

Two New Jersey women, Mariana Valverde Beltran (58) and Maria Isabel DeLosAngeles Salgado Ayala (61), were killed in Newark after a driver struck them in a crosswalk as they walked home from a World Cup watch party. Surveillance footage shows the suspect, 26-year-old David J. Zapata-Vera, allegedly speeding through the intersection and leaving the scene; he surrendered days later and faces two counts of second-degree vehicular homicide and related charges. The victims were pronounced dead at University Hospital Newark. The case is ongoing with authorities reviewing video and witness accounts.

Bench warrant issued for Kim Mathers after missing hit-and-run sentencing
local16 days ago

Bench warrant issued for Kim Mathers after missing hit-and-run sentencing

A Macomb County judge issued a bench warrant for Kim Mathers after she failed to appear for sentencing in a February hit-and-run case, for which she had pleaded no contest to operating a vehicle while intoxicated and leaving the scene; she also faces a May incident involving alleged intoxicated driving and bond conditions such as alcohol monitoring, with a probable cause hearing noted for the OWI-third offense.

Culver City Rampage: Eight Pedestrians Hit as Suspect Flees Police
local23 days ago

Culver City Rampage: Eight Pedestrians Hit as Suspect Flees Police

A video released by Culver City police shows a white car fleeing officers after a hit-and-run and plowing into eight pedestrians, including a 19-year-old, during a Tuesday incident that ended with a crash at a McDonald’s drive-thru. The suspect, 45-year-old Juan Luis Estrada of Perris, faces multiple counts including attempted murder; bail is set at $4.15 million, and investigators say the motive remains under investigation. Victims ranged in age from 15 to 70, and one officer was injured but listed in stable condition.

Eminem's ex-wife pleads no contest in Michigan hit-and-run case
local1 month ago

Eminem's ex-wife pleads no contest in Michigan hit-and-run case

Kimberley Anne Mathers, Eminem's ex-wife, pleaded no contest to operating while impaired and failing to stop after a collision in a Feb. 16 hit-and-run in New Baltimore, Michigan. The 51-year-old was charged with impaired driving and failing to report an accident; sentencing is set for June 17, 2026, at 9 a.m. in the 42-2 District Court.

Eminem’s ex-wife pleads no contest in Michigan hit-and-run case
local2 months ago

Eminem’s ex-wife pleads no contest in Michigan hit-and-run case

Kimberley Anne Mathers, Eminem’s ex-wife, pleaded no contest to operating while impaired and failing to stop after a hit-and-run in New Baltimore, Michigan, after allegedly striking a parked Dodge Ram with her Range Rover on Feb. 16, 2026; authorities say the truck was pushed about 50 feet, and a sentencing hearing is set for June 17, 2026.