Violent crime up in bustling NYC tourist hub — no matter how Mayor Adams spins it
Violent crime is soaring in New York's busiest tourist destinations, even as Mayor Eric Adams is set to deliver an impassioned State of the City address about how safe the five boroughs have become. As of September 8, the North Precinct of Manhattan, which includes tourist attractions such as Radio City Music Hall, Rockefeller Plaza, […]
‘Serpent’ serial killer who murdered American tourist stuns detective
Charles Sobhraj, the French serial killer accused of murdering at least 12 Western tourists travelling through Asia in the 1970s, is now free and is discussing his experiences in a new television interview. “If you follow Sobhraj, that's just how he is. He loves the attention,” former Metropolitan police detective chief inspector Jackie Malton told […]
Footage Captures Moment Sinkhole Swallows Tourist. Woman Still Missing
Malaysian rescue authorities are still searching for a 48-year-old Indian tourist who went missing about 26 feet below the sinkhole that opened on Friday, the New York Post reported. Tourist Vijaya Lakshmi was walking to a temple near Malaysia's capital, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday when she was suddenly swallowed up by the earth. ReportedCiting local […]
Terrifying moment tourist falls 26ft into sinkhole in Malaysia
Horrifying security camera footage shows a tourist walking along a busy street in Malaysia suddenly getting sucked into a sinkhole, plummeting 26ft underground and sparking a frantic search for a woman who remains missing. Rescuers have been working around the clock to find Vijaya Lakshmi, 48, after she disappeared into a huge sinkhole in central […]
Homeless man slashes North Carolina tourist across cheek inside Newark Airport
A homeless man allegedly stabbed a North Carolina tourist in the cheek at Newark Airport on Sunday evening, just eight days after completing a nearly three-year sentence, police said. According to authorities, Melissa Mauldin was waiting for a friend to return from the restroom when she was attacked with a knife by suspect Xiong Jin, […]
Iceland ice cave collapse kills 1 tourist, leaves 2 others missing
One tourist was killed and two others are missing after an ice cave partially collapsed during a trip to Breidamerkurjökull glacier in southern Iceland on Sunday. According to a statement posted on social media by local police, a group of about 25 foreign tourists of various nationalities were exploring an ice cave with a guide […]
French tourist stabs naked home intruder before fire breaks out at vacation rental, Florida police say
Florida police say naked A man was stabbed The attack occurred when a French tourist tried to break into a rental car on the resort island. The Sanibel Police Department said officers were called Wednesday night to a report of a man breaking into a vacation rental unit on Buttonwood Lane. “I know it’s a […]
San Francisco traffic officer circled by masked motorcyclists in tourist area
Masked motorcyclists have been caught on video doing doughnuts and wheelies around traffic officers in tourist areas, and the Police Association says that if there were enough officers in police stations the motorcyclists would be held accountable for their actions. Sunny Iqbal shot the video on August 4 at the intersection with Lombard Street. San […]
Crazed man punches French tourist in the head outside Midtown NYC Burger King
A crazed Brooklyn resident randomly punched a French tourist in the head in Midtown on Saturday morning, sending the victim crashing headfirst into a flight of stone steps, according to police sources and a video of the incident, just days after he allegedly attacked an elderly man in the East Village. According to surveillance footage […]
Moronic tourist under investigation after dumping water on ‘historically significant’ ancient cave paintings for social media
He has the mind of a caveman. Police say they are currently under investigation after foolish tourists splashed water on ancient cave paintings to improve their social media photos, then posted pictures of the damaged historic artwork. Local police said the unidentified 39-year-old man from Los Villares, Spain, was seeking “clearer” and brighter images of […]