An elderly Ohio homeowner who opened fire on an Uber driver in his driveway, convinced she was...
Madison Cates
Madison Cates is the founder and publisher of Crime Authority, an independent news and information website focused on crime reporting, law enforcement activity, and court proceedings.
With over 10 years of experience in digital publishing, Madison has led and contributed to high-traffic news and lifestyle platforms covering breaking news, public records, and developing stories. Her work emphasizes responsible reporting, accuracy, and clarity — particularly in stories involving ongoing investigations or legal matters.
As publisher, Madison oversees editorial standards, source verification, and corrections to ensure coverage remains fair, factual, and transparent. She is committed to distinguishing allegations from confirmed facts and updating stories as new information becomes available.
Madison is based in the United States and operates Crime Authority independently.
The killing of a mother and a family dog in a quiet Kendall County community has ended...
The story of an 11-year-old girl found dead in Connecticut has taken an even darker turn, with...
A brutal killing in Spain has stunned even seasoned investigators, after police said a woman mutilated her...
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A decade after a 4-year-old boy was stabbed to death in a Honolulu apartment, the man responsible...
Elon Musk has spent years insisting he wanted nothing to do with Jeffrey Epstein or his...
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Four years after a dog-sitting job turned into a nightmare that cost her ears, nose, lips and...
The story of two British women finding each other again after half a century starts with the...
