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Marlene Lenthang

Breaking News Reporter

I’m a breaking news reporter covering crime, high-profile trials, celebrity scandals and major events including mass shootings and the Titan submersible implosion. I’m passionate about reporting on gun and social justice issues in America.

I’m a breaking news reporter covering crime, high-profile trials, celebrity scandals and major events including mass shootings and the Titan submersible implosion. I’m passionate about reporting on gun and social justice issues in America.


Latest from Marlene Lenthang

Storm Francine: Thousands without power as severe rain and wind hit the Gulf Coast

Storm Francine live updates: 400,000 without power as severe rain and wind hit Gulf Coast
10h ago

4.7-magnitude earthquake rattles Malibu and Southern California coast

LOS ANGELES — A 4.7-magnitude earthquake rattled the Southern California coast on Thursday morning, with residents of the affluent enclave of Malibu feeling the brunt of the tremor.

California wildfires: Bridge Fire explodes in size; man arrested in connection with Line Fire

The Bridge Fire in California grew 10 times in size over 24 hours to become the state’s largest wildfire, destroying at least 33 homes by Wednesday night, as firefighters grappled with three major blazes.

Wildfires hit California and Nevada, prompting evacuations and power outages

Wildfires in Southern California have spread amid strong winds and hot, dry conditions. Firefighters are also battling a fire just south of Reno, Nevada.
3d ago

Tropical Storm Francine forecast to strengthen into hurricane 'soon' as it aims for U.S. Gulf Coast

A strengthening Tropical Storm Francine is expected to become a hurricane long before it reaches the Louisiana coast Wednesday, federal forecasters said on Monday.
3d ago

Fugitive accused of opening fire near Kentucky highway had sent text saying 'I'm going to kill a lot of people,' authorities say

The search for the suspect accused of launching a mass shooting on a Kentucky highway over the weekend continued Monday as it was revealed he had texted someone just 30 minutes before that he intended to "kill a lot of people."

School shooting suspect was a 'good boy' who had troubles at home, his father told authorities last year

The mother of the suspected Georgia high school shooter was arrested last year on family violence charges, court records show.
6d ago

Remains of elderly couple who vanished from California nudist ranch ID'd at neighbor's home

The remains of an elderly couple who vanished from a California nudist ranch late last month were found in the home of their neighbor, who had been arrested on suspicion of their murders after being found in an underground bunker days earlier.

Georgia school shooting suspect and father appear in court to face murder, involuntary manslaughter charges

The teenager accused of shooting dead two students and two teachers at a Georgia high school appeared in court for the first time on Friday to face murder charges, hours after his father was arrested on suspicion of facilitating the shootings by allowing his son to possess a deadly weapon.
7d ago

Police grapple with threats against schools after Georgia shooting tragedy

In the wake of the Apalachee High School shooting in Georgia, police across the state and farther afield are dealing with a string of copycat school shooting threats.
8d ago

New York City urologist convicted of sexually abusing patients hit with nearly 150 new civil cases

A disgraced New York City urologist who was convicted of sexually abusing patients under the guise of medical care for years, is now being sued by over 300 former male patients.