A famous televangelist is on trial-accused of failing to pay his taxes and filing false returns. 51-year-old Todd Coontz is said to reach 90 million homes, preaching to a global audience. Most ironic is the emphasis Coontz's ministry places on faith and finance. Prosecutors lay out a lifestyle for the preacher that can be described as lavish and excessive.

Opening statements were heard yesterday in the case of Luc Tieman, who is accused of killing his wife and burying her in a shallow grave with, among other things, a bag of potato chips. 34-year-old Valerie Tieman was last seen by her parents in June 2016. Prosecutors say Luc Tieman, then 32, told police the last time he saw Valerie was when she left him in the parking lot of the Walmart in Skowhegan, Maine. If convicted on the murder charge, Tieman could get 25 years to life in prison.

Newly-released search warrants reveal new insights into the case of a North Carolina would-be pastor who's charged with murdering his wife by stabbing her 123 times. Matthew Phelps told cops he consumed Coricidin cold medicine to help him sleep, then woke up to find himself covered in blood and his wife's lifeless body on the bedroom floor. Search warrants now reveal that Phelps seemed obsessed with the horror movie 'American Psycho,' and even told a friend he'd like to know what it felt like to kill someone.

An intense firefight between a suspect and authorities last year was captured on various law enforcement dash cameras and the suspect's home surveillance camera. The suspect, 44-year-old Nathaniel Fritz Macalevy of Boring, Oregon, was found dead outside a barn after being shot and killed by deputies. via Knit