Larry Ray, accused Sarah Lawrence College 'cult' leader given 60 years in prison

An ex-convict who obtained millions of dollars by subjecting his daughter's ex-college roommates to forced labor and prostitution has been sentenced to 60 years in prison.

Officer seen on video punching woman after McDonald's dispute

An Ohio police officer has been put on administrative leave after video showed him punching a Black woman several times as she was taken into custody following a dispute at a McDonald’s over extra cheese on a Big Mac.

Appliance thieves: Washers, fridges stolen in Brooklyn robbery pattern

Two thieves are allegedly stealing large appliances, including washing machines and refrigerators, from several residential buildings in New York City.

Search underway for 5 ‘dangerous’ inmates who escaped Missouri jail

Authorities are searching for five "dangerous" inmates, including three they describe as "known sex offenders", who escaped from a jail in Missouri.

Connecticut man allegedly hid in woman’s car, tried to rob her as she drove

A Connecticut man is accused of hiding in the backseat of a woman’s car while she was shopping inside a CVS and attempting to steal her pocketbook as she drove, police say.

Prosecutors: New Mexico candidate is a danger to community

Prosecutors say a failed GOP candidate accused of orchestrating a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of Democratic elected officials in New Mexico’s largest city is a danger to the community and should be detained pending trial.

Homeless man accused of terrorizing Queens neighborhood

A homeless man has owers and workers at local businesses in a Queens neighborhood scared for their safety.

NJ woman sentenced for $94K Balenciaga snatch and grab robbery in Hamptons

Suffolk County District Attorney Ray Tierney announced that Baseemah Davis will serve 2 to 6 years in prison for her part in the March 2022 incident.

Girl, 13, leads Nebraska troopers on chase topping 100 mph

Authorities said the girl was with an 11-year-old boy. Troopers confiscated a firearm, a small amount of marijuana, and drug paraphernalia from the vehicle.

Shooting by 6-year-old in Virginia raises complex cultural questions

A 6-year-old in a first-grade class pointed a gun and shot his teacher on Jan. 6. A psychology expert says the case hits differently because it violates society's expectations for school shootings and childhood itself.

Brian Walshe, husband of missing Massachusetts woman, allegedly searched ways to dispose of body

“10 ways to dispose of a dead body if you really need to,” was among a series of online searches Brian Walshe is accused of making on Jan. 1, days before his wife was reported missing.

Police seek 2 men who stole purse from elderly woman

Police seek two men they say robbed a purse from an elderly woman, and attempted to rob one from another.

Former GOP candidate arrested in series of shootings at lawmakers’ homes

Solomon Pena, a former Republican candidate for New Mexico's legislature, was arrested in connection to drive-by shootings targeting Democratic lawmakers. Pena lost the election last November claiming it was "rigged."