Crime
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Police shot and killed woman alleged to have kidnapped and assaulted child
Police responded to a 911 call, and they confronted the woman outside the store. The suspect then began "swiping the knife at the child, cutting him across the face," a deputy chief of the Omaha Police said.
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Chinese researcher at Indiana University pleads guilty to smuggling biological materials
The FBI's Indianapolis Division began inspecting suspicious shipments from China that were addressed to Xiang, which were labeled as containing women's underwear.
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Bahamian police release man arrested in disapparence of his wife
Lynette Hooker, 55, went missing while the couple were sailing in an 8-foot hard bottom dinghy from Hope Town, Abaco, to Elbow Cay on April 4.
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Journalist Greenwald says he was bound, robbed in armed home invasion
Greenwald says incident occurred at a rented farm in Brazil where he and his family were staying during pandemic.
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Four dead, two wounded after shooting in Orange, Calif.; suspect in custody
One of the four dead is a child
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Watch: Video shows human smugglers dropping girls ages 3 and 5 over border wall
The U.S. has been facing a surge of migrants along its southern border, including many unaccompanied children.
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New York City police arrests suspect in assault of Asian American woman
The suspect at the time of his arrest was on lifetime parole for the 2002 murder of his mother.
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Everglades National Park gunman surrenders to authorities, taken into custody Sunday night
The "Active shooter" incident occurred Sunday night at the Florida national park. Suspect arrested, no injuries reported.
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VP's niece Meena Harris deleted tweet in which she assumed the Boulder shooting suspect was white
"I made an assumption based on his being taken into custody alive and the fact that the majority of mass shootings in the U.S. are carried out by white men," Meena Harris tweeted in explaining that she had deleted another tweet.
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Justice Department asks citizens to report hate crimes and incidents to law enforcement
The Justice Department aims to understand the scope of the overall issue, officials said during a background talk with reporters.
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Amidst Boy Scout bankruptcy, full extent of sex abuse scandal comes to light
95,000 people have filed sex abuse claims, at least a dozen Scout leaders have been sent to prison.
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Police search for motive in deadly Wisconsin warehouse shooting
Police discovered the suspect driving early Wednesday and pursued him into Milwaukee, where he reportedly crashed, then killed himself.
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Atlanta shooting suspect said killing of Asian women wasn't racially motivated, blames sex addiction
The suspect blamed the Asian spa parlors for "providing an outlet for his sex addiction," according to authorities.