Former police officer slams patrol car into ex-wifes house

A video of a former sheriffs deputy in Milton, Florida, intentionally crashing his patrol car into his ex-wifes home has been released. Timothy Taylor pleaded no contest to DUI and criminal mischief charges. He was sentenced to two years probation. Oct 27, 2017

Kenya election polling stations empty in opposition stronghold of Kisumu

Ballot boxes arrived on October 26 in parts of the opposition stronghold of Kisumu long after voting in the Kenya presidential election was due to start. In Kisumu and other opposition strongholds, supporters of opposition leader Raila Odinga had largely heeded his call to boycott the election. Oct 26, 2017

Chef Jose Andres Charity feeds 1 million in Puerto Rico

Spanish celebrity chef Jose Andres and his charity World Central Kitchen hit a milestone on 17 October, delivering 1 million meals to the people of Puerto Rico after hurricanes devastated the US island territory. Oct 24, 2017

Shocking video shows illegal loggers capture sloth

Undercover investigators captured footage near the town of Iquitos, Peru, showing illegal loggers taking a sloth from the wildlife and selling it at a market. Local illegal loggers can be seen cutting down a 100 foot tree whilst the terrified animal clings on for his life. Oct 23, 2017

Search continues for missing toddler Sherin Mathews

Police in Richardson, Texas continue to search for three-year-old Sherin Mathews. The toddler was reportedly left outside in the middle of the night by her father, Wesley Mathews, as punishment for not drinking her milk, according to local police. Oct 19, 2017

Suspect arrested after eight injured in Munich knife attack

A man has been arrested after eight people were attacked by a knife in Munich.The attack happened in several locations across the Bavarian city. German Police detained the suspect, a man in his 30s, after he fled on a bicycle. Oct 22, 2017

Armed carjackers pull woman and baby out of Houston car

Houston Police released security camera footage of an armed carjacking on October 16. The video shows four people leaving their vehicle and approaching a minivan, before one of them opened fire on the street and another pulled a woman and her 11-month-old niece out of the vehicle. Oct 19, 2017

Shocking video captures horrific acid attack in London

Two men have been convicted of conducting random chemical attacks and violent robberies in London. Sadik Kamara, 24, and Joshua Gordon, 20, were both found guilty of applying a corrosive fluid with intent to burn, main, disfigure or do grievous bodily harm at Wood Green Crown Court on 10 October. The Met Police have released shocking CCTV footage of one of the incidents, where a gang including Kamara and Gordon entered a supermarket in Hackney, and sprayed the shopkeeper with ammonia three times in the face, before stamping on her. The pair will be sentenced on 17 November. Oct 13, 2017

Sessions stumps critics by sending top DOJ lawyer to help LGBTQ murder case

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has unexpectedly assigned a top federal hate crimes lawyer to prosecute a man on trial for the shooting death of gender-fluid teen Kedarie Johnson. Johnson, 16, was killed in an alley in Burlington, Iowa, in March 2016. Jorge Sanders-Galvez, 23, has been charged with first-degree murder in Johnsons death. Johnson identified as both male and female and sometimes went by the name Kandicee. Sessions, a staunch conservative, is known for battling against LGBTQ rights. Oct 17, 2017