Almost 100 arrested in MS-13 gang crackdown on Long Island
Authorities in New York have announced a wide-ranging investigation that resulted in criminal charges against 96 MS-13 gang members on Long Island.
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Brother of 49ers QB stabbed to death in Nashville
Police are seeking a man for questioning in a stabbing that killed Clayton Beathard and another man, according to the Metro Nashville Police Department
Former Kentucky Gov. Bevin pardoned a child rapist
In his final days in office, former Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin issued hundreds of pardons and commutations to people he said he would not hesitate to welcome as neighbors, co-workers or members of his church.
1 person killed in shooting at North Carolina municipal building
A Winston-Salem, North Carolina, city employee was killed Friday when one of his co-workers opened fire at a municipal building, officials said.
Former Fort Worth officer indicted in Atatiana Jefferson's shooting death
A Texas grand jury has indicted a former Fort Worth police officer who two months ago fired through the window of a home, killing Atatiana Jefferson.
Youth football coach arrested in Florida woman's 1981 murder
Tim Slaten never lost hope that his mother's killer would be caught. But the last person he suspected of committing the crime was his youth football coach.
US diplomat's wife charged over death of British teen
Anne Sacoolas, the wife of a US diplomat, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving in the case of Harry Dunn, the British teenager who was killed in August.
Charges dropped against freed Taliban hostage Joshua Boyle
An Ontario judge Thursday dismissed 19 charges against a Canadian man who spent five years with his family in militant captivity in Afghanistan, according to court documents.
Review of Saudi military students shows no threats, Pentagon says
An initial review of some 850 Saudi military students training in the United States did not uncover any signs that the remaining Saudi students pose an immediate threat, the Pentagon announced.
Colorado Hooker, Pineapple Express and other winter storm names
You look up the forecast for your area only to see the meteorologist talking about a bomb cyclone blizzard headed your way. And next week there will be a Great Lakes Cutter, followed by an Inland Runner. What on earth do those even mean? These are all various names given to storm systems that can occur in winter.
Lawsuit alleges Weinstein sexually assaulted 16-year-old Polish model
A new civil lawsuit filed Thursday against Harvey Weinstein alleges the disgraced movie mogul sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl in 2002.
3 hurt in shooting at Rhode Island apartment complex
A 66-year-old man living at an apartment complex in Westerly, Rhode Island shot two employees -- one fatally -- and another resident before apparently killing himself, Westerly Police Chief Shawn Lacey said.
Deadly shooting near Russian intelligence HQ in Moscow, state media reports
At least one person has been killed after a gunman opened fire near the headquarters of Russia's main intelligence agency in Moscow, Russian state news agency RIA Novosti reported.
Almost 200 rounds fired in Florida UPS hijacking shootout
Two robbery suspects and 21 law enforcement officers exchanged nearly 200 bullets in this month's deadly shootout in a busy Florida intersection, an official with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement said Wednesday.
Killers of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee get 90- and 65-year prison terms
The mother of 9-year-old Tyshawn Lee said she had waited years for this moment.
Radio DJ fired for 'nice school shooting' talk
A Denver radio show has been canceled after one of the hosts wished for
Boy living in domestic violence shelter asks Santa for books and a 'very good dad'
A 7-year-old Texas boy temporarily living in a domestic violence shelter with his mom wrote a letter to Santa, the shelter shared, with a heartfelt plea for presents and something money can't buy.
Serial killer Samuel Little says he killed woman in this sketch
Samuel Little has been drawing sketches of the dozens of the women he confessed to killing over several decades. Authorities in Mississippi are now asking for the public's help identifying two of the women he says he killed after picking them up in the Gulfport area.
Planners of 2009 Philippines massacre found guilty
The men who planned a massacre which rocked the Philippines' political establishment more than a decade ago have been found guilty of murder.
R. Kelly pleads not guilty to federal charge accusing him of bribe
R. Kelly's attorney entered a not guilty plea in the singer's New York racketeering case as the two appeared remotely Wednesday from a Chicago courtroom.
Police: FedEx driver fights back, fatally shoots robbery suspect
The armed robber probably wasn't expecting a fight -- much less to get fatally shot by his victim.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine sentenced to 2 years
Tekashi 6ix9ine, the flamboyant Brooklyn rapper who carried out a series of violent crimes before informing on his former gang associates, was sentenced to 2 years in prison on Wednesday.
A sheriff is accused of beating three people in his custody, including two who were shackled
An Arkansas sheriff has been charged with federal civil rights offenses after allegedly assaulting three detainees, according to the US Justice Department.
Judge throws out hate crime charge in Maryland stabbing
A white former University of Maryland student was convicted Wednesday of killing a black college student at a campus bus stop, prosecutors announced.
