Real-Time Crime

This is set to be the second execution in the U.S. on the same day, Thursday, April 30th. 37-year-old James Broadnax was convicted of a double homicide while robbing two young music producers.  Broadnax’s cousin, who was also convicted in the crime, has now issued an affidavit saying he was the one who pulled the trigger, killing 26-year-old Stephen Swan and 28-year-old Matthew Butler....

On Thursday April 30th, the state of Florida is set to finally execute 70-year-old James Ernest Hitchcock. Hitchcock was just 20 when he raped, beat and strangled 13-year-old Cynthia Driggers to death. After decades of appeals and having his death sentence overturned three times, Driggers’ family is relieved that their legal nightmare is finally coming to an end. See omnystudio.com/listener...

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A California judge has refused to review new evidence that the L.A. Innocence Project and Scott Peterson’s attorneys say will exonerate him. Peterson’s defense team says they will take their fight further, and plan to appeal to a higher court. The LAIP says they have conducted more than 50 interviews with witnesses who have information that will shed light on what really happened, as w...

A Federal grand jury has returned an indictment against Former FBI Director James Comey over an instagram photo showing a seashell formation on the beach. Last May, Comey posted a picture with shells forming the numbers “8647” which the DOJ says amounts to an expression to do harm to President Trump, the 47th President of the U.S. Comey says he is innocent and legal experts say the cha...

An unthinkable story unfolding in the Northeast this week. According to police, 49-year-old Jeanette MacAusland admitted to strangling her 6 and 7 year old children. MacAusland reportedly tried and failed to kill herself afterwards, instead she drove 3 hours to a relative’s home, where police say she confessed to the crime. MacAusland is in the middle of a divorce and custody battle, but not...

The Trump administration is reportedly planning to review ABC owned stations broadcast licenses, even though they’re years away from being up for renewal. It’s widely believed this is in direct retaliation for Jimmy Kimmel’s late night joke saying Melania Trump was glowing like an “expectant widow.” White House spokesman Steven Cheung went so far as to post on X that...

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

King Charles and Queen Camilla have arrived in the U.S. to celebrate our country’s independence from Great Britain 250 years ago, at a time of deep political divisions in this country, with political violence dominating the headlines.  Today, the King will be the second monarch in history to address a joint session of Congress, his mother, Queen Elizabeth, was the first. King Charles re...

Late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel maintained he was making an “age gap” joke about Melania Trump looking like an “expectant widow.” Kimmel’s joke was days before a third attempt was made on President Trump’s life at the WHCD and while some have said it was distasteful, others maintain it was dangerous, even suggesting it could encourage violence against the...

Top DOJ officials just wrapped a news conference following the arraignment of alleged shooter, 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen. Allen is charged with the attempted assassination of President Trump in addition to firearms charges, including discharging a firearm during a crime of violence.  More charges are coming his way, but acting Attorney General Todd Blanche couldn’t say whose bullet h...

The First Lady called Jimmy Kimmel a “coward” on X after what she calls his hateful and violent rhetoric. Kimmel made a joke before the White House Correspondents’ dinner where he said Melania was beautiful, like “an expectant widow.” The first lady called on ABC to take a stand and to stop protecting the late night comedian. As of this recording, there is no official...

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dive teams on Sunday found human remains believed to be 27-year-old University of South Florida student Nahida Bristy. The body of her friend Zamil Limon was discovered two days earlier, Limon’s roommate is now under arrest, charged with both of their murders. We are learning about the mounting evidence prosecutors have against 26-year-old Hisham Abugharbieh, including his Chat GPT questions...

President Trump sat down with 60 minutes less than 24 hours after a gunman tried to storm the White House Correspondents Dinner this weekend. Trump got testy when Norah O’Donnell read part of the gunman’s manifesto that explained his reasoning for trying to kill Trump administration officials, which included a reference to a “pedophile, rapist and traitor.” The Preside...

He had a family. A job. A role in his church. And for decades, no one suspected he could be the BTK killer. The story of The Hunt for the BTK Killer , is disturbing enough. But the psychology behind it is even more unsettling. Famed forensic psychologist Dr. Katherine Ramsland shares what she learned through her personal relationship with Dennis Rader: from the childhood patterns that shaped him,...

President Trump, the First Lady, the Vice President, and other top administration officials were rushed out of the White House Correspondents' Dinner last night after an armed man sprinted past security checkpoints. He was taken down by security before he could enter the ballroom, but it set off a frightening and chaotic scene at DC's annual "nerd prom."  See omnystudio.com/listener for priva...

Emily and Shane are giving updates on THREE cases that are making headlines right now… Starting with D4VD’s capital murder charge against 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Will prosecutors seek the death penalty? They’re also giving details on the murder of influencer Ashlee Jenae, who was found dead in Tanzania during a birthday/engagement trip with her new fiancé. Wa...

The very family that spent decades defending Michael Jackson, is now saying all five siblings were sexually abused by Jackson when they were 7 or 8 years old and continued into their early teen years.  The New York Times sat down with the Cascio siblings and detail their accusations that began after they watched the “Finding Neverland” documentary in 2019. The Jackson estate is ca...

A mother who once gave up her infant daughter in hopes of a better life is pulled into a nightmare years later when that daughter vanishes without a trace. Into the Fire: The Lost Daughter follows her relentless, years-long search for answers fueled by social media, dead ends, and a gut feeling that something was terribly wrong. As chilling details emerge, the story exposes ignored warnings, troub...

A tragic update to the missing doctoral students at the University of South Florida. Police found the body of 27-year-old Zamil Limon on a Tampa Bay bridge. His friend and fellow student 27-year-old Nahida Bristy remains missing, while Limon’s roommate has now been arrested after a dramatic standoff involving SWAT teams.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of the most anticipated films of the year, “Michael” hits theaters this weekend and previews are already showing a record number of people filling theaters for a musical biopic. The reviews, however, have not been kind to the film. The biggest issue, that the movie is basically an extended music video of Jackson’s early hits and completely sidesteps the allegations and charge...

The sheriff who has become the national face of the Nancy Guthrie investigation, is now legally defending himself against growing accusations of misconduct. Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos is under fire for not being honest about his past work history, including 8 reported suspensions while working as an officer in El Paso. Among the allegations, that he nearly beat a handcuffed suspect to death w...

Robach and Holmes cover the latest news headlines and entertainment updates and give perspective on current events in their daily “Morning Run.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

U.S. Special Forces soldier Gannon Ken Van Dyke has been charged with “unlawful use of confidential government information for personal gain” among other charges for placing several bets regarding the capture of Nicolas Maduro. It may surprise you to hear President Trump’s reaction to Van Dyke’s arrest and the fact that the White House has had to warn its employees to...