New Details In Kenneka Jenkins Case
There were also multiple gang members from both the Vice Lords and other Chicago gangs at the party, according to interviews conducted during the investigation.
Teacher Who Calls on Black Women Becomes Culture Fight
A tweet by a University of Pennsylvania teaching assistant sparked an online clash that included conservative news outlets faced off against academics.
Cops Closed Rape Cases Too Quickly, Threatened Victims
Flawed sex crime investigations are described in a confidential 2013 draft of a NYPD memo obtained by Newsweek.
Drug Ring Used FedEx, Shipped $22 Million of Marijuana
FedEx records show that between March 2016 through July 2017, about 47 packages were mailed by the same San Francisco sender, according to the criminal complaint.
Manhattan Bomber Who Idolized Bin Laden Found Guilty
When he was arrested, a handwritten journal was found that contained positive references to bin Laden and Anwar al-Awlaki, a former senior leader of Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula,
Concert Safety: Event Workers Say They Aren't Trained
What should a stagehand do if the event they are working is suddenly interrupted by a man with a gun?
How More Victims Ended Up at Las Vegas Hospitals
People may have put off hospital visits because of shock or adrenaline, or because they didn't want to take up space right after the shooting.
Las Vegas Copycat Threats: Arrest and School Lockdown
A New York City man allegedly threatened a "Las Vegas repeat," and the FBI is investigating a social media post that expressed admiration for shooter Stephen Paddock.
Bringing Bodies Home Last Step After Las Vegas Shooting
For the families of the victims, bringing their loved ones home is a complicated and officious task they must complete even as they are consumed by grief.
Gang Member's Face Tattoo Gets Him Arrested
Manuel Diaz, 26, who prosecutors say is a member of the Latin Dragons gang, got into a dispute in the parking lot of Luke's Gas Station in East Chicago, Indiana.
MS-13 Leader Orders Gang Members Not to Wear Nikes
A top MS-13 leader was secretly recorded urging the leaders of regional MS-13 gangs to work together, cautioning them about snitches and ordering them to send money back to gang leadership in El Salvador, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday.
The Business Manager Who Helped Probe NCAA Coaches
The business manager who became the government's key witness appears to be Louis Martin Blazer III, a Pittsburgh financial advisor who settled SEC charges on May 6, 2016.
College Basketball Coaches Charged With Bribery
Four college basketball coaches, an ex-NBA referee and a top businessman at Adidas have been charged with fraud and corruption after a long-term investigation, federal prosecutors announced Tuesday morning.
Police Chiefs Refute Trump and Sessions on Crime Spike
Violent crime in the U.S. increased again in 2016, a rise that could be seen to reinforce the dark, "American carnage" view of America taken by Trump and Sessions.
MS-13 Gang Members Are 'Wolves in Sheep Clothing'
"All law-abiding individuals must be free to walk down any street without fear of being hacked with a machete," Sessions says.
Hannah Upp, Young Teacher, Goes Missing After Hurricane
"It's hard to find her in the best of situations, and it's even harder now with the hurricane chaos," says a colleague of the missing woman.
Kenneka Jenkins: New Video Shows Her Stumbling in Hotel
The bizarre case became national news as activists criticized the police response and the amount of time they took to find Jenkins's body, claiming the lack of action was because she was black.
Portland Police End Gang List
Some law enforcement experts say their gang member databases help fight gang crime and improve public safety, while critics say they are overly broad and include people who never were or are no longer in gangs.
Mobster Tries to Escape Prison With Priest and Hacksaw
He planned to ask a priest to smuggle a saw blade into the facility.
Is Equifax Data Being Sold on Black Market?
"The Equifax breach has potentially exposed sensitive personal information of nearly everyone with a credit report."
After Hurricane Harvey, Football May Help a Texas Town
"This is a terrible thing that happened, but we're going to find the good in it and come back stronger," Refugio High School football coach Jason Herring told his team.
Florida Sheriff Says He May Arrest People Fleeing Storm
"If you go to a shelter for #Irma and you have a warrant, we'll gladly escort you to the safe and secure shelter called the Polk County Jail," the Polk County Sheriff's Office tweeted.
Sessions Rescinds Obama-Era DACA Order
"To have a lawful system of immigration, we cannot admit everyone who wants to come here. It's just that simple," Sessions said.
Meet the Houston Police Chief Who Saved Lives
The police chief sped toward the Greenspoint neighborhood in North Houston on Saturday night, his Hummer slicing through the heavy rain on deserted streets.
Florida Men Who Burned Cross Sentenced to Prison
Both men pleaded guilty to a violent series of events that began when a white woman identified in court papers as K.L. rented a house on their block in Port Richey, Florida.
Chicago Cop Guilty of Shooting Two Black Teenagers
Surveys conducted by Urban Institute researchers in four Chicago neighborhoods showed that relations between the police and the community are poor.
Hurricane Harvey Makes Police Trade Beats for Boats
Local police and sheriff's deputies who usually spend their days writing speeding tickets or chasing robbers have switched focus.
Chicago Anti-Violence Program Stops Shootings: Study
Chicago is trying a carrot-and-stick approach to gang violence—offering warnings from law enforcement as well as social service support—and it's working.
Father, Son Arrested for Dark Web Drug Trafficking
"He got his son, Philip Luciano, involved," states a federal court complaint. "Philip was the one who knew how to use the dark web: Philip set up their account on the dark web and handled the transactions."
How Three Brothers Sexually Abused Generations of Women
The investigation into Charles Emery, 82, Thomas Emery, 80, and Edwin Emery, 78, has found that the brothers sexually abused at least two and possibly three generations of women in their family.