Crime and Public Safety

A dramatic attack on the Temple Israel synagogue could have been far worse Wednesday, according to Oakland County sheriff.

The NYPD are deploying “high-visibility" patrols to Jewish religious and cultural institutions in response to a Detroit-based synagogue being targeted.

A Jewish synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan was targeted by an active shooter on Thursday. Here's what we know about the suspect.

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel said her office is “closing monitoring the situation" after an active shooter was reported at Temple Israel, a Jewish synagogue in West Bloomfield.

A Jewish synagogue was attacked after a vehicle drove through the front entrance of Temple Israel in West Bloomfield on Thursday. One individual was confirmed dead inside the vehicle, which barged through the front entrance. The Oakland County Sheriff said a security guard shot the man.

Thursday marks Day 40 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Combined, the thieves made off with more than $56,000 worth of merchandise.

The bishop of a small Chaldean Catholic community in San Diego, California, has resigned after he allegedly embezzled $270,000 from his parish, Pope Leo XIV announced on Tuesday.

Four Lululemon and Alo stores across the city have been robbed since Feb. 7, police said, with the suspects making up with more than $50,000 worth of clothing.

Wednesday marks Day 39 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, who went missing from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1. Authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Rivera, 35, faces charges of first- and second-degree murder, attempted murder of a police officer and criminal weapons possession. If convicted on the top counts, he faces life in prison without parole.

Former University of Kentucky student athlete Laken Snelling, 21, was indicted on a first-degree manslaughter charge and other felonies after her newborn son was found dead in a closet last August.

Police described the woman as approximately 65 to 70 years old, about 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighing roughly 150 pounds.

A missing North Carolina teen has been safely recovered following a traffic stop in Florida.