Crime

'like a Third World country'

California Gov. Gavin Newsom tours theft-plagued L.A. train yard

FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge Matthew DeSarno

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a not-so-great briton

Synagogue hostage-taking suspect was British

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Tragedy averted

Suspect dead and all hostages safe after FBI storms Texas synagogue

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Hostage situation

Report: Hostage-taker at at Texas synagogue

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Train Heist

Thieves raid rail cars for packages, L.A. news crew reports

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DOJ on QRF

Oath Keepers planned to 'rapidly transport firearms' to Capitol on Jan. 6, DOJ alleges

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denied

California Gov. Gavin Newsom rejects parole for Sirhan Sirhan

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great Epstein's ghost!

Sex abuse suit against Prince Andrew can move forward, judge says

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extreme quarantine

Texas mother who allegedly drove with COVID-positive son in trunk charged with child endangerment

A Trump supporter from Florida carries out a lectern during the Capitol riot.

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capitol riot aftermath

Florida has highest number of Capitol riot cases

Protestors demand justice for slain Haitian president

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long arm of justice

Suspect in assassination of Haitian president will face charges in Miami

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an unsettling settlement

Prince Andrew's lawyers ask court to drop sexual assault lawsuit

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what's done in the dark...

Epstein settlement unsealed in lawsuit against Prince Andrew

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Parliament's on fire

Man detained after fire damages South African Parliament

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crime

Ghislaine Maxwell guilty in sex-trafficking case

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no charges

Prosecutor declines to seek criminal charges against Andrew Cuomo

Aftermath of suicide bomber attack in Congo

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Bloody Christmas

Suicide bomber kills 6 in Congolese region beset by Islamist violence

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mandatory minimums

Colorado governor considers clemency for truck driver sentenced to 110 years in prison

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sentencing

81-year-old Army vet sentenced to 3 years probation for role in Capitol riot

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Freedom March

Last 12 American missionaries kidnapped in Haiti reached U.S. after daring escape

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who watches the watchmen?

Report: High-ranking D.C. cops helped criminal officers keep their jobs

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verdict is in

Jussie Smollett convicted of lying to police about attack

A 2005 file photo of Scott Peterson being transported to San Quentin Prison.

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crime and punishment

Scott Peterson resentenced to life in prison without parole

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Oxford High School shooting

Michigan prosecutors, Oxford school district lay out timeline of school shooting

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don't blame us!

Parents of Michigan school shooting suspect plead not guilty

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Damon Linker

America's spiking homicide rates should be a priority

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what was the motive?

Wisconsin senators issue bipartisan plea to stop politicizing Waukesha killings

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Speed Reads

At least 23 injured, 'some fatalities' after red SUV rams through parade in Waukesha

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Tragedy Strikes

Pregnant woman shot dead while unloading baby shower gifts

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Rittenhouse riots

Riot in Portland after Rittenhouse verdict

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Free Money

Armored car door pops open, covers freeway in cash

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cue rudy giuliani screaming

Nevada man who claimed to have evidence of election fraud pleads guilty to voting twice

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shootings

Drive-by shooting near Colorado high school leaves 6 teens injured

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now find D.B. Cooper

52 years later, authorities identify fugitive behind one of Ohio's biggest bank heists

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capitol riot aftermath

Ex-MMA fighter is 1st person sentenced for assaulting police officer during Capitol riot

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W. James Antle III

Democrats' reductive message on crime