Au pair takes stand in trial of Virginia man accused of plotting double murder to avoid divorce

Prosecutors alleged that Brendan Banfield killed his wife and planned to frame a stranger amid an ongoing affair with their ...

Attorneys give dueling narratives to open ‘au pair affair’ double murder trial in Virginia

Prosecutors say a Virginia man, having an affair with his family’s Brazilian au pair, used an elaborate scheme to lure an ...

What is 365 buttons? Everything you need to know about 2026’s first viral TikTok trend

2026 has its first viral TikTok trend: 365 buttons. Confused? We’re here for you. The 365 buttons craze started with a TikTok ...

He’s Accused of Killing His Wife in an Alleged BDSM Plot: Here's How Au Pair Ex-Lover Will Be Key at Trial

Brendan Banfield is charged with murdering his wife, Christine, and a man, Joseph Ryan, who authorities say was lured to ...

Opening statements delivered in trial of man accused of killing his wife and another man in plot with au pair

Opening statements were delivered Tuesday in the double-murder trial of Brendan Banfield, accused by Virginia prosecutors of killing his wife and another man as part of an elaborate scheme hatched ...