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Dallas Chief of Police David Brown Announces Retirement
After more than three decades with the Dallas Police Department, Chief of Police David O. Brown announced his retirement Thursday, ending a six-year tenure.
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Missing for 8 Months: Timeline of Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos
Here is a look at a timeline of events on the investigation into Jennifer Dulos’s disappearance.
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Reward Climbs to $35K as Search for New Jersey 5-Year-Old Comes Up Dry
The reward for information leading to a 5-year-old New Jersey girl climbed to $35,000 Friday as a search that involved more than one hundred local and federal officers failed to turn up the missing child.
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‘Don't Be Afraid of Police': Grandmother of Girl Who Vanished from New Jersey Park Pleads for Help
The grandmother of a 5-year-old girl now missing for the last 72 hours from a park in Bridgeton, New Jersey, pleaded for the public’s help Thursday.
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Amber Alert Issued for 5-Year-Old Girl Taken From New Jersey Park
An Amber Alert has been issued for a young girl who was taken while visiting a South Jersey park.
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Murders Down, Shootings Up In November Compared to 2018: Police
Murders reported last month in Chicago were down from November 2018, according to statistics released by Chicago police.
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Man Killed UIC Student After She Ignored His Catcalls: Prosecutors
A man accused of murdering a 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student in a campus parking garage allegedly killed her because she ignored his catcalls.
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Man Charged With Murder of UIC Student Held Without Bail
A judge on Tuesday ordered the man charged with murder in connection with the death of a 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student to be held without bail.
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Slain UIC Student's Family Says They ‘Hold No Hatred' Toward Alleged Killer
The man charged with murder in connection with the death of a 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student was scheduled to appear in court Tuesday.
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Man Charged With First Degree Murder in Death of UIC Student
A man is facing first degree murder charges in connection with the death of 19-year-old University of Illinois-Chicago student Ruth George, university police say.
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17-Year-Old Charged With Murder of Missing Indiana Teens
A 17-year-old boy was charged with murder Monday in connection with the disappearance of two teens from northwest Indiana, prosecutors said. Lisa Chavarria reports.
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The Man Behind China's Detention of 1 Million Muslims
After bloody race riots rocked China’s far west a decade ago, the ruling Communist Party turned to a rare figure in their ranks to restore order: a Han Chinese official fluent in Uighur, the language of the local Turkic Muslim minority. Now, newly revealed, confidential documents show that the official, Zhu Hailun, played a key role in planning and executing...
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Detroit Police Officer Fatally Shot Investigating Home Invasion
A police officer was fatally shot and another was wounded while responding to a home invasion on Detroit’s West Side, authorities announced late Wednesday. The officers were searching the home for a suspect when they were shot, Police Chief James Craig said. An 18-year veteran of Detroit Police was shot in the neck with a high-powered rifle, Craig said. The...
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Santa Clara County Prosecutor Used Daughter as Bait to Catch Molester: Report
A Bay Area prosecutor used his 13-year-old daughter to lure a man back to the spot where she said he had molested her, so the man’s incriminating actions could be recorded on video, according to a newspaper report Sunday.
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Pot Luck: City of Chicago Holds Lottery For Dispensary Sites
All told, 31 cannabis dispensaries entered today’s lottery, where the city of Chicago chose where they will be allowed to open recreational marijuana stores.
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Ex-Tennis Club Chief Pleads Guilty in College Admissions Scheme
The former president of a private tennis club in Texas has pleaded guilty in the college admissions scandal. Martin Fox entered the plea in Boston’s federal court Friday. The 62-year-old from Houston had previously agreed to plead guilty to a racketeering conspiracy charge in a deal with prosecutors.
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Suspected Potomac River Rapist, Who Terrorized DC Area in the '90s, Arrested
Police in D.C. and Montgomery County say they have arrested the Potomac River Rapist who killed a D.C. intern and raped nine women over the course of seven years in the 1990s.
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Man Kills 77-Year-Old Mom, Stuffs Body in Chest and Leaves It in Car While Working, Authorities Say
Authorities in New Jersey say a pizza delivery driver killed his mother then stuffed her body in a chest and left it in his car while he used her car to work.
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Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Stabbing at Maryland Popeyes
Police have arrested the suspect in a fatal stabbing at a Popeyes restaurant in Oxon Hill, Maryland.
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Philadelphia Father Accused of Using 11-Month-Old Son as ‘Human Shield' While Buying Drugs With Fake Cash Prior to Shooting
A Philadelphia father is accused of using his 11-month-old son as a “human shield” while trying to buy drugs with counterfeit money just prior to a shooting that left the boy critically injured last month.