Crime & Public Safety

Capitol Police continues to retaliate against employees who file whistleblower complaints with the Capitol Police Office of Inspector General, a U.S. House oversight panel was told on July 19. “Numerous ...

The homicide rates of the 40 largest cities in the United States have decreased between the second quarters ...

Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce, said in a recent interview published this week that San Francisco and ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn.—A Connecticut man who was exonerated after serving 28 years in prison for killing a baby ...

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has announced a nationwide operation targeting illegal telemarketing calls as well as taking ...

A hacker was able to gain access to cosmetics company Estee Lauder's internal system, prompting the makeup and beauty giant ...

SAN FRANCISCO—The Walgreens store at 16th Avenue and Geary Boulevard started using chains and locks in the freezer ...

DENVER—An 18-year-old from suburban Denver who allegedly planned to go to Iraq to fight for the ISIS terrorist ...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn.—Human waste leaking from a tractor trailer on a Connecticut highway caused crashes including one involving two ...

COLUMBIA, S.C.—The family of a teen killed in a boat crash, which prosecutors say began the financial downfall ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—One of two firefighters shot at an Alabama firehouse over what police suspect was a personal conflict ...

COOK, Minn.—No one was injured and no hazardous material spilled when 10 Canadian National Railway cars derailed in ...

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced charges against 16 people who signed certificates claiming that President Donald ...

FALLBROOK, Calif.—A 3-year-old Southern California child accidentally shot and killed their 1-year-old sibling after getting ahold of an ...

A Tennessee man who has allegedly lived illegally in the United States for two decades was charged with ...

Natural gas leaked from a defective fitting at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory where a powerful explosion leveled one ...

WASHINGTON CROSSING, Pa.—The search for a missing 2-year-old girl and her 9-month-old brother who were swept away from ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala.—Attorneys for an Alabama inmate on death row asked a federal appeals court Monday to block his ...

SALEM, Ore.—The bodies of four women began appearing in wooded areas in northwest Oregon in February, though police ...

Lawyers for Jack Teixeira, the former Air National Guardsman accused of leaking top secret Pentagon documents, have asked ...

WASHINGTON—At 31 years old, Nasrat Ahmad Yar had spent most of his adult life working with the U.S. ...

HOUSTON—Three people including two children have drowned in separate weekend incidents while swimming at night near rural Houston-area ...

WAREHAM, Mass.—Two people died over the weekend when the dirt bike they were riding collided with an SUV ...

CLEVELAND—A second man charged in a recent downtown Cleveland mass shooting that left nine people wounded was ordered ...

ALTO, Ga.—Five people are dead after a wreck on a busy northeast Georgia highway. State troopers say Avonlea ...

ANTIOCH, Ill.—Carnival rides were shut down at an Illinois community festival after a 10-year-old boy was thrown from ...

A Santa Monica city councilman was attacked on July 16 at about 2:45 p.m. while walking along the ...