High school basketball player fatally shot in face in NYC

A 17-year-old girl was shot in the face and died as she hung out on a Brooklyn street with her friends.

Former NSA employee charged with trying to sell secret US information

A former National Security Agency employee from Colorado is charged with trying to sell classified information to a foreign government.

Man pleads guilty in death of 'Gone Girl' actor Lisa Banes

The man charged with fatally striking "Gone Girl" actor Lisa Banes with an electric moped last year has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

NYPD: Criminals using scooters, mopeds to avoid capture

The NYPD is concerned about a growing way for criminals to escape their brazen and at times heinous crimes: motorized scooters and mopeds.

Arkansas hospital shooting: Victim, suspected gunman identified

Arkansas State Police said officers responded to calls of shots fired at St. Vincent Hospital shortly before 10 a.m. local time

Murder trial begins of ex-cop accused of forcing son to sleep in unheated garage

Thomas Valva was only 8 years old when he was made to sleep inside an unheated garage and froze to death. His father, a former NYPD cop, is now on trial for the boy's murder.

Dallas man gets life in prison over $3.7M worth of meth hidden in cauliflower

A Dallas man will spend the rest of his life in federal prison after accepting a delivery with $3.7 million worth of methamphetamine hidden inside boxes of cauliflower.

Senators push new oversight to combat federal prison crises

The Federal Prison Oversight Act would require the Justice Department to create a prisons' ombudsman to field complaints about prison conditions, and would compel the department’s inspector general to evaluate risks and abuses at all 122 federal prison facilities.

12 people shot in 9 hours across NYC

The NYPD is investigating several shootings that rattled neighborhoods in four boroughs on Tuesday. Many of the victims were innocent bystanders.

Amber Alert: California 15-year-old girl dies after search ends in freeway shootout

Officials with the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department say Anthony Graziano - who abducted his 15-year-old daughter Savanna after killing his wife - was killed in a shootout with deputies in Victorville.

Darrell Brooks wants to defend self, judge delays decision

Waukesha County Judge Jennifer Dorow delayed a decision on whether Darrell Brooks will represent himself in the Waukesha Christmas parade attack trial, which is currently set to start on Monday, Oct. 3. Dorow gave Brooks until Wednesday to sign paperwork waiving his right to an attorney.

Shakira to face trial on charges of tax fraud in Spain

The pop singer is accused of failing to pay 14.5 million euros ($13.9 million) in taxes on income earned between 2012 and 2014. Shakira has repeatedly denied any wrongdoing.

Man wanted in violent Hell's Kitchen chair attack still on the loose

The NYPD continues to hunt for a man who hurled a chair at a diner sitting outside a Manhattan restaurant in an unprovoked, shocking attack.

Car crashes into Queens KFC after shoplifting, carjacking incident

A carjacking incident involving a shoplifting suspect ended with the car crashing into a Queens KFC/Pizza Hut restaurant.

Parents call for increased security at NYC schools

Parents are calling for extra security measures to be taken at New York City's public schools after two recent incidents in Queens.

NYC reported sexual assaults up in 2022

The NYPD is on the lookout for a man who attacked and then sexually assaulted a 35-year-old woman who was out for a run in Manhattan over the weekend.