

Two Teenage Girls Escape Alleged Kidnapping by Jumping from Vehicle | Crime Alert 12PM 03.18.26

Caseworker Admits to Using Fentanyl While Working for Children's Services, Smoking on the Way to Child Visit | Crime Alert 11AM 03.18.26
Ohio authorities in Bucyrus believe they may have prevented a tragedy involving a child after detaining a Marion County Children Services caseworker en route to a home visit.

Girls Bolt Kidnapper's Car After Creep Lures Them and Drives to Secluded Area | Crime Alert 10AM 03.18.26
Two girls in California escape a suspected kidnapping by jumping out of a car after a man lures them in and drives them to a secluded street. A South Carolina inmate stays behind bars after trying to bond out with fake Benjamins and telling a judge to “keep the change.” Drew Nelson reports.

Babysitter Sentenced for Hitting, Neglecting, Cursing, and Starving 1-Year-Old | Crime Alert 9AM 03.18.26
A Virginia babysitter is sentenced to jail after a judge finds she starved and abused a toddler in her care over the course of several months. A bill that would have banned first-cousin marriages in Florida fails to pass in the state Senate. Drew Nelson reports.

Tip Leads Police to “House of Horrors,” Florida Man Arrested, Faces 1,000 Years in Prison | Crime Alert 8AM 03.18.26
A man has been taken into custody following a tip-off about an individual using artificial intelligence to create child pornography, which led authorities to his location, as reported by Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier.

Authorities: Nebraska Church Deacon Dismembered by Son, Bloody Knife Found in Dishwasher | Crime Alert 7AM 03.18.26
The suspect, identified as 36-year-old Martin Zak, is accused of killing his 69-year-old father, John Zak, according to police statements. Martin has been charged with criminal homicide, felony flight to avoid arrest, and felony theft.

Hello Kitty Leads Police to Accused Shooter of Two Teen Girls | Crime Alert 6AM 03.18.26
A Hello Kitty sticker helps police track down a Tucson man now accused of opening fire during a road rage incident that left two teenage girls wounded. A two-month-old baby is dead and her mother is fighting for her life after a private ambulance crash in Philadelphia that police say may involve a…

Hell on High Water: Naked Nauticalist Hijack's Hero's Vessel After Rescue from Burning Boat| Crime Alert 8PM 03.17.2026
A career criminal is behind bars again, facing felony charges, after turning on a good Samaritan who saved him from his burning boat. Botched AI facial recognition software lands a granny behind bars for 6 months for a crime she never committed in a state she's never visited! Plus, talk about a c…

Cute "Hello Kitty" Decal Dooms Driver Who Shot 2 Teen Girls in Road Rage Attack| Crime Alert 7PM 03.17.2026
A Tucson driver is cuffed & stuffed in a cell after opening fire on two teens in a horrific road rage attack. Officials say his Hello Kitty sticker led cops straight to the man - who was trying to peel off the cute evidence. A rogue cop & a drunk driver are facing life in prison, accused of incin…

Authorities Finally Searching Epstein's "House-of-Horrors" in New Mexico Desert | Crime Alert 5PM 03.17.26
New Mexico authorities take the Epstein investigation into their own hands, searching a 7,500 acre ranch 30 miles outside of Albuquerque previously belonging to the pedophile financier. Despite numerous reports of abuse behind the gates of Zorro Ranch, authorities were told to stand down in favor o…