Crime and Public Safety

The Department of Justice (DOJ) says the last member of a family that operated a years-long Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) disability scheme has been sentenced to prison. The VA Office of the Inspector General (VA-OIG) says the scheme stole more than $1.1 million in VA funds.  

A Massachusetts man was arrested for allegedly threatening FBI Director Kash Patel’s girlfriend through email.

The president of EMS Local 2507 said that over one third of the city's emergency medical technicians and paramedics could leave this year.

A West Philadelphia man is accused of fleeing to South Carolina after investigators say he attacked a school crossing guard in Darby.

The crash happened around 4:53 a.m. at Lexington Avenue and East 61st Street, according to the NYPD.

Busted with enough fentanyl to kill hundreds of thousands of people, a Colorado man is set to spend the rest of his life behind bars.

Police said a 49-year-old man driving a red Hyundai Tucson lost control of the vehicle, striking two delivery workers on bicycles.

A Washington state teacher was arrested for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 16-year-old student, according to law enforcement.

Rapper Afroman wins defamation lawsuit against seven law enforcement officers suing him for mocking them after 2022 raid at his home.

Spanish police confirm the body of 20-year-old Jimmy Gracey was pulled from the waters in Barcelona on Thursday.

Comedy club owner Mathew Thomas Becker reportedly shot and killed his ex-father-in-law and attempted to murder his ex-wife in Alaska before being found dead.

Attorney General Pam Bondi was ordered to appear for a deposition in April to answer questions regarding the Justice Department’s sex trafficking probe of Jeffrey Epstein and the agency’s handling of files connected to the case.

The suspects fled the scene in a vehicle, and no arrests have been made.

Surveillance video obtained by FOX 5 NY shows the suspect sneaking up behind the woman as she crossed the street before 7 a.m., then repeatedly stabbing her.

A former reality television star from the TLC series "19 Kids and Counting" is facing charges after allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl during a 2020 Florida vacation.

Officers selected the driver for inspection and discovered 39 live pythons hidden inside the tractor-trailer.

Dolores Huerta issued a statement alleging past abuse by labor leader César Chávez, saying she remained silent for decades to protect the farmworker movement.