BATON ROUGE, Louisiana, United States — A handcuffed man shot and killed himself at a Baton Rouge hospital early Saturday after carjacking an acquaintance in New Orleans and kidnapping a second woman at gunpoint, police said. Garry…
KANO, Nigeria — Boko Haram has been forced to produce its own fuel to power its motorbikes because of an acute petrol shortage caused by a military squeeze on supply lines. A senior military source said the…
A BOMB scare on a bus shut down a portion of the northbound lane of Edsa in Cubao, Quezon City, on Sunday evening, choking traffic for several hours in the area. The scare began at Shaw Boulevard…
Seven car thefts, seven robberies, three rapes and three homicides—including a gruesome death that recently shocked the local music industry. The police are pinning all these on Nitro Agustin Ison, a stocky 24-year-old with blond-streaked hair, who…
CEBU CITY—A traffic enforcer here was shot dead by an unidentified assailant a few meters from his house on Urgello Street in Barangay (village) Sambag 2, Cebu City, Cebu past 8 p.m. on Saturday. Michael Garces, 40,…
The National Bureau of Investigation has started looking into the case of Ricky Ramos, the taxi driver accused of robbing four of his passengers and raping one of them. It launched its own investigation into the complaints…
A real estate broker is facing charges for making a bomb joke at the North Avenue station of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT)-Line 3 in Quezon City on Tuesday. Israel Dizon, 39, a resident of Valenzuela City,…
MANILA — A taxi driver was arrested and charged for stealing $3,000 dollars from an Iranian dentist and hiding the money in a car wash’s roof and his vehicle’s headrest, the Manila Police District said on Sunday.…
LAND Transportation Office (LTO) chief Roberto Cabrera ordered the relief and investigation of several employees under the agency’s Plate Making Plant (PMP) following the reported disappearance of some P4-million worth of license plate materials from the facility…
MANILA — Caloocan City’s eighth most wanted person was killed after he shot it out with policemen who were trying to arrest him on Sunday afternoon. Jason Ariño, a car theft suspect who was ordered arrested in…
