'Stunned, devastated': Parents of Parkland victims react to shooter's life sentence

"What do we have the death penalty for?" one Parkland parent questioned after the jury could not unanimously agree on a death sentence for shooter Nikolas Cruz, who killed 17 people.

91-year-old civil rights activist, education advocate stabbed in Boston park

Jean McGuire was stabbed while walking her dog in a park Tuesday night. McGuire is the first Black woman to serve on the Boston School Committee. She also started a foundation that sends students of color from Boston to suburban schools.

Ohio fishing scandal: 2 men caught cheating at tournament charged, prosecutors say

The men are accused of stuffing lead weights and fish fillets into walleye in an attempt to win the Lake Erie Walleye Trail tournament, which had a prize of $28,760.

Severed finger left behind at crime scene helps police ID potential suspect

Police in North Carolina say a severed finger left at the scene of an attempted home invasion led investigators to a suspect in the case.

Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook hoax claims

A Connecticut jury has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $965 million to Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims’ relatives and an FBI agent.

Darrell Brooks trial: Severe weather adjourns testimony early

Prosecutors in the Darrell Brooks trial plan to follow the path of the SUV that plowed through the Waukesha Christmas Parade in November 2021 – as more state witnesses share their perspectives on what happened.

Woman held captive in man's Missouri home for a month, repeatedly raped, police say

The victim was found in the city of Excelsior Springs, wearing a metal collar with what appeared to be a padlock on the front, according to court documents and witnesses.

Jury selection begins in bike path terrorism trial

Jury selection is now underway in the trial of a man accused of killing eight people on a New York City bike path on Halloween in 2017.

Military couple relocating loses everything in overnight theft: ‘We are devastated’

The U-Haul they were using to move cross-country was taken in the middle of the night as they slept — along with all of their personal possessions and documents.

Murder charges against Adnan Syed dropped by Baltimore prosecutor

Prosecutors dropped charges against Adnan Syed on Tuesday in the 1999 killing of Hae Min Lee, a case that was chronicled in the first season of the hit podcast "Serial," according to a lawyer affiliated with Syed's case.

Deadly stabbing on MTA bus in the Bronx, 3rd mass transit killing in 10 days

A man was stabbed to death inside an MTA bus in the Bronx on Sunday evening. It is the third killing in the New York City mass transit system in 10 days.

Pro-Russia Killnet DDoS attacks target U.S. airports

The websites for LaGuardia and other major airports in the U.S. went down on Monday in an apparent coordinated denial-of-service attack.

Nurse poisoned 2 babies with insulin, prosecutor says

A neonatal nurse at a hospital in England is accused of killing seven babies and trying to kill 10 others. A prosecutor says the nurse deliberately poisoned two infants with insulin.

NYC drugstores experiencing shoplifting crisis

A higher number of New York City shoplifters are picking pharmacies, according to the NYPD, who say many of your neighborhood drug stores are choosing to close their doors.

Wounded teens hid on Rep. Lee Zeldin's property after drive-by shooting

Rep. Lee Zeldin, the GOP candidate for governor, says his daughters are shaken after a shooting outside the family's home on Long Island. "I definitely did not think the next time that I'd be standing in front of crime scene tape would be in front of my own house," Zeldin said.