Blake Lachance, 21, of Lewiston, Maine, was arrested in Westbrook on October 20, 2026. Wanted on felony charges including aggravated assault following an October 14 gunfire incident at a Rumford apartment, he fled armed before being captured by a multi-agency task force while attempting to flee on foot.
Memphis Safe Task Force arrests Marcus Powell, Dequarius Nash, Anthony Green, Walter Caffey
On October 21, 2026, the Memphis Safe Task Force arrested 44 people, including four men described as violent criminals. Marcus Powell, Dequarius Nash, Anthony Green, and Walter Caffey face grave charges, including first-degree murder, attempted homicide, rape, and kidnapping, following key arrests made across several Memphis neighborhoods.
Haverstraw, New York’s Victor Romero accused of killing Valley Cottage’s Koran Irvine in Manhattan
Former NYPD detective Victor Romero, 62, has been charged with murder after allegedly shooting 46-year-old Con Edison employee Koran Irvine during an October 20, 2026 road rage incident near the George Washington Bridge in Manhattan. Irvine was struck in the shoulder and neck and pronounced dead at Englewood Hospital.
Oklahoma City native Blake Griffin marries Malibu, California native Francesca Aiello, launches talk show
Blake Austin Griffin is stepping firmly into a brand-new phase of his life, capturing public attention across pop culture, television, and sports media. After officially retiring from the National Basketball Association following a distinguished career as a six-time All-Star, he has masterfully transformed his signature on-court athleticism and charismatic off-court persona into a thriving, multi-faceted … Continue reading Oklahoma City native Blake Griffin marries Malibu, California native Francesca Aiello, launches talk show
Pioneer, Louisiana’s Shayne Stewart arrested in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Shayne Austin Stewart, 33, of Pioneer, Louisiana, was arrested in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on September 30, 2026. He faces 10 counts of first-degree rape, 145 counts of CSAM production, and 355 counts of CSAM possession involving children under eight. He is held at West Carroll Parish Correctional Center awaiting bond.
80 Miss International 2026 candidates to compete in Tokyo
Catalina Duque Abréu represented Colombia and won Miss International 2026 on November 27, 2025, in Tokyo, competing against 79 others. Yollanda Chimbarami from Zimbabwe was the runner-up, followed by contestants from Bolivia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. Duque will crown her successor on November 25, 2026, at the Tokyo Dome City Hall.
81 Miss Earth 2026 candidates to compete in the Philippines
Natálie Puškinová represented the Czech Republic at Miss Earth 2025, competed against 76 other candidates at the Okada Manila in Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines on November 5, 2025 and won the title. Also crowned were Miss Earth-Air 2025 Sóldís Ívarsdóttir of Iceland, Miss Earth-Water 2025 Mỹ Anh Trịnh of Vietnam and Miss Earth-Fire 2025 Waree … Continue reading 81 Miss Earth 2026 candidates to compete in the Philippines
120 Miss Universe 2026 candidates to compete in San Juan
The Miss Universe 2026 coronation ceremony will be held at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum in San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States on November 24, 2026. It is the 75th edition of the international beauty pageant currently owned by JKN Global Group and Legacy Holding Group. Miss Universe 2026 contestants A total of 120 women will … Continue reading 120 Miss Universe 2026 candidates to compete in San Juan
Nguyen Dinh Nhu Van crowns Miss Global 2026 Saffron Snook in Nonthaburi
Nguyễn Đình Như Vân from Vietnam was crowned Miss Global 2025 on March 9, 2025, in Thailand. She later passed the title to Saffron Maya Snook of Thailand at the Miss Global 2026 pageant held on October 11, 2026, which featured 73 candidates and various special awards.
Golden State Warriors secures Greenfield, Wisconsin native Brandin Podziemski with $110M extension
The Golden State Warriors have signed a five-year, $110 million extension with guard Brandin Podziemski, 23, ahead of the rookie-scale extension deadline. Despite earning All-Rookie honors and significant contributions, analysts debate the contract's wisdom due to his complementary role and potential to evolve into a star amidst the aging roster.
