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Saudi crown prince says Khashoggi murder 'happened under my watch': US TV

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 26 07:46 PM

Saudi Arabia's crown prince appeared to accept responsibility for the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, telling US television a few months later that it "happened under my watch," but denying any prior knowledge. Read more »

2 suspek sa pagpatay sa transgender woman, sumuko

Elaine Fulgencio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 11:17 AM

BOLINAO, Pangasinan – Sumuko na sa awtoridad ang 2 lalaking suspek sa pagpatay sa isang 28-anyos na transgender woman. Read more »

Mag-asawa patay sa pamamaril sa Agusan del Sur

Charmane Awitan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 11:16 PM

Dead on the spot ang isang mag-asawa matapos barilin ng mga hindi pa nakikilalang gunmen sa isang highway sa Barangay Bayugan 2 sa bayan ng San Francisco sa Agusan del Sur nitong Martes.   Read more »

Ex-cop missed clues before shooting man eating ice cream in own home-prosecutor

Bruce Tomaso, Reuters
Posted at Sep 24 07:47 AM

DALLAS - A Dallas police officer missed clues including the smell of marijuana when she entered an apartment she believed was her own and shot dead a man eating a bowl of ice cream, a prosecutor said on Monday at the start of the former officer's murder trial. Read more »

Miyembro umano ng Abu Sayyaf arestado sa Zamboanga City

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 25 02:29 AM

ZAMBOANGA CITY—Nahuli ng mga pulis ang isang hinihinalang miyembro ng Abu Sayyaf Group sa isang government resettlement area sa Zamboanga City Lunes ng gabi. Read more »

Pinoy husband and wife dead in apparent murder-suicide

Lalaine Ignao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 09:01 AM

KALIHI, Hawaii - The Honolulu emergency medical services has confirmed that a Filipino husband and wife are dead in an apparent murder suicide.    Read more »

Not all heinous crime convicts disqualified from 'good conduct' release: DOJ

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 09:15 AM

Not all heinous crime convicts will be disqualified from getting early release under the revised implementing rules and regulations of the good conduct time allowance (GCTA) law, the justice department said Wednesday. Read more »

Ranking communist leader nabbed in Laguna

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 07:40 AM

MANILA—A suspected ranking member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) was arrested by authorities in San Pedro City, Laguna early Wednesday. Read more »

Suspek sa pagpatay sa 5 anyos na babae sa Bulacan arestado

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 17 08:55 PM

Naaresto ng mga pulis ang lalaking tumangay at pumatay sa 5 taong gulang na babae sa San Jose del Monte, Bulacan.  Read more »

Ex-DOJ chief Aguirre invited to Senate inquiry on convicts' release

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 16 01:24 PM

The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee has invited former Justice secretary Vitaliano Aguirre to its inquiry into the release of heinous crime convicts based on good conduct credits, which some witnesses claimed were sold by corrupt officials, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Monday. Read more »

Ex-Pangasinan governor in stable condition following ambush

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 13 12:06 AM

The former official received death threats before the incident. Read more »

Solon urges prosecutors to get court order before chasing GCTA beneficiaries

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 12 10:09 AM

State prosecutors should secure warrants from the court before arresting convicts freed due to the good conduct time allowance (GCTA) law, one of its authors said Thursday. Read more »

DOJ awaits explanation on Napoles inclusion in GCTA list

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 12 08:56 AM

The Bureau of Corrections is "prepared to answer" questions about the inclusion of plunder convict Janet Lim Napoles in a list of inmates eligible for early release under a contentious law, the Department of Justice said Thursday.  Read more »

3 patay sa pananaksak sa loob ng bahay sa Leyte

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 11 07:54 PM

Tatlong bangkay ang natagpuang tadtad ng saksak sa isang bahay sa barangay Combis sa Dulag, Leyte.  Read more »

Killings of 3 BuCor officials linked to release of heinous crime convicts?

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 11 10:09 AM

The Metro Manila police said Wednesday it was investigating the possible link between the fatal shooting of 3 officials of the Bureau of Corrections and the release of hundreds of heinous crime convicts for good conduct.  Read more »

One convict freed on good conduct leaves PH: DOJ

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 11 07:58 AM

Only 1 foreign national freed on good conduct credits has left the country, the justice department said Wednesday, as lawmakers investigated the scheme due to legality questions. Read more »

PNP taps Interpol for Joma Sison's arrest

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 10 03:31 PM

The Philippine National Police on Tuesday said it has sought the assistance of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) for the arrest of exiled communist leader Joma Sison. Read more »

Ombudsman wants De Lima, Roxas to clarify GCTA rules for convicts

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 10 07:56 PM

MANILA (UPDATE) — The Office of the Ombudsman has asked Sen. Leila de Lima and former Interior secretary Mar Roxas to clarify the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) that they drafted for the early release of prisoners based on good conduct credits. Read more »

Lalaki binaril ang tiyahing ayaw magpautang

Joey Taguba Yecyec, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 10:13 PM

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - Huli na ang pagsisisi para sa 25 anyos na si alyas "Felix" matapos niyang barilin ang tiyahin sa Barangay Tagpangi, Cagayan de Oro City Linggo ng hapon. Read more »

Dating Daraga mayor Carlwyn Baldo, nakalaya na matapos magpiyansa

Jose Carretero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 09 08:14 PM

(UPDATE) Nakalabas na ng kulungan si dating Daraga Mayor Carlwyn Baldo Lunes. Read more »