Best Busted Newspaper Apps

248+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated October 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our busted newspaper list covers 248+ iPhone apps updated through October 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Busted Newspaper Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Busted In the USABusted In the USAFree2.1★ (25)NoNoOct 2026
2NewsBreak: Local News & AlertsNewsBreak: Local News & AlertsFree4.8★ (1.4M)YesYesNov 2026
3Google NewsGoogle NewsFree4.6★ (226K)YesNoNov 2026
4Crime WatcherCrime WatcherFree1.4★ (11)NoNoOct 2026
5New London DayNew London DayFree4.6★ (1.6K)YesNoOct 2026
6Breaking Crime News AlertBreaking Crime News AlertFree—NoNoSep 2026
7Glasgow TimesGlasgow TimesFree—NoYesSep 2026
8Times Free PressTimes Free PressFree4.6★ (4.5K)YesNoNov 2026

Top Picks for Busted Newspaper

2.1(25 ratings)
Free
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Access real-time booking records from county and government databases to find out who has been taken into custody, why, and for how long. Search past and present records by name, region, and date to stay informed about your community.

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts#2

NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts by Particle Media Inc.

Weather, Safety & Crime Alerts
Strong Contender
📡 News
4.8😞(1.4M ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#7in News
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Stay informed with local and national news, weather, and traffic updates. Discover trending stories, personalized feeds, and community events. Support local journalism and connect with your neighborhood.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Efficient news aggregation
  • 📰 Diverse news sources
  • 📍 Useful for local news
  • 💬 Ability to comment on articles

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific articles
  • 🤖 Excessive clickbait and misinformation
  • 💬 Toxic and hateful comments
  • 🔌 Aggressive advertising
  • 🐛 Bugs and technical issues
Google News#3

Google News by Google

Top world & local news stories
Worth Considering
📡 News
4.6😐(226K ratings)
FreeAds
#25in News
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This app aggregates and highlights global and local news stories tailored to your interests. It provides personalized briefings, in-depth coverage from multiple sources, and allows you to follow specific topics and news outlets. Stay informed on the go or on your desktop.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Comprehensive news coverage
  • 📰 Wide range of news sources
  • 🔍 Customizable news feed
  • 👍 Sleek and modern interface
  • 🌐 Global news perspective

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔄 Annoying auto-refresh issues
  • 💤 Slow article loading times
  • 📢 Excessive ads and paywalls
  • 🤖 Unreliable personalization algorithms

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FAQ about Busted Newspaper

What are the best busted newspaper apps for iPhone?
Busted In the USA tops our busted newspaper apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 2.1-star average from 25 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top busted newspaper apps we rank are free to download, including Busted In the USA and NewsBreak: Local News & Alerts.
Busted In the USA has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 248+ busted newspaper apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.