Crime
Walmart shooting in Alabama leaves two gunned down after fight breaks out
Gunfire was exchanged in the Mobile, Alabama, store after an altercation broke out.
More Idaho murders evidence will be leaked over time, ex-FBI agent warns
Throughout the ongoing investigation, police have cautioned the public from using online rumors and speculation for information.
The mass shootings that hit the U.S. in 2022
At least 639 mass shootings occurred this year, the deadliest being the massacre of 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
Man arrested as dog poisoned with anti-freeze, second dumped in pit—Sheriff
Nevada police have arrested Apolonio Aniceto, 85, in connection with the animal abuse case.
Video shows looters unleashing gunfire in Buffalo amid deadly arctic blast
Dozens of looters were ransacking stores in Buffalo, New York, during Christmas weekend as the city was hit by 4 feet of snow.
Every death row prisoner executed in the U.S. in 2022
Eighteen men were put to death in the U.S. this year, with more than half of them in Texas and Oklahoma.
The crimes that shook America in 2022: From Idaho to Colorado Springs
A slew of mass shootings, murders and attacks took place this year in America. Here is a look at some of the major incidents that hit the headlines in 2022.
Florida woman shot husband in face on Christmas Eve—police
Kristi McCaffery, 55, was soon arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder.
Ex-FBI agent shares 'femicide' theory on Idaho murders
The killer may be someone with "absolutely horrible, murderous desires against these women," Jennifer Coffindaffer told Newsweek.
Defeated politician wields sword in threatening rampage after election
The unidentified candidate expressed outrage after losing the election, having come from a family with a long history in local government.
Idaho killings spark fight between teacher accused in murder and web sleuth
Despite claims from the web sleuth, the Moscow Police Department has not said that the professor was involved in the crime.
Unborn baby killed, pregnant woman injured in "senseless" shooting: Police
Javier Williams has been charged with murder following the shooting, according to police.
How China's social credit system works
Newsweek looks at where China's social credit system starts and ends.
Employee at several childcare centers sexually assaulted child: Police
Texas police launched an investigation into Dennis Michiel McDaniel, 31, following allegations he acted inappropriately with children.
Idaho police did not ask stores about recent hunting knife sales—report
Moscow Police said investigators checked with local businesses to determine if a fixed-blade knife had recently been purchased.
The Serial killers who terrorized America – But were never caught
While there is a long list of serial killers who have been captured by police, there remain many who terrorised America and escaped justice.
Father shot dead while looking at Christmas lights with family
Eduardo Uzueta, a 28-year-old with two young children, was killed in Phoenix, Arizona. Isaiah Joshua Nash, 19, has been charged with murder, police said.
Idaho police hit back at accusations by Kaylee Goncalves' family about case
The decisions about the investigation "are mine and mine alone," Moscow Police Chief James Fry said.
"I was assaulted, the trauma led me to alcohol addiction"
Sam Thomas speaks about his recovery following a sexual assault in 2015 in this original essay.
Idaho police collect fresh evidence from student murder home
Investigators were seen arriving at the off-campus house on Tuesday, more than five weeks after four students were fatally stabbed.
Idaho killer's anger 'boiled over" on night of brutal slayings—Ex-FBI agent
Jennifer Coffindaffer told Newsweek that she believes the killer knew the house layout and had an entry and exit plan.
Man kills lawyer after mediation meeting with wife: police
Patrick White, 42, was shot dead by a client in North Carolina. The attorney's boss hailed his "heroic action" in tryng to stop the gunman.
Donald Trump Is About to Go Through Hell
Former President Donald Trump could use a lot of referrals—to a tailor, for example, who could outfit him in clothes that are his size. But this week he got the referrals that he most deserved: to the Department of Justice, recommending his criminal prosecution for trying to thwart the peaceful transfer of political power.
Idaho investigators return to Moscow murder house, target 2nd floor
Four University of Idaho students were fatally stabbed last month and police have yet to identify a suspect or person of interest.
Chick-fil-A caught violating child labor laws
A Chick-fil-A franchise in North Carolina was fined thousands of dollars for multiple child labor violations.
Idaho murders update: Police alerted to abandoned white car found in Oregon
A spokesperson for the Eugene Police Department told Newsweek that they have sent the vehicle's information to the Moscow Police Department.
Donald Trump facing "series of indictments" after criminal referral—Tribe
Trump should expect a "series of indictments" over his role in the Capitol riot, according to legal scholar Laurence Tribe.
Kaylee Goncalves' family lawyer: Idaho police may revisit cleared suspects
More than five weeks after the murder of four University of Idaho students, police have yet to identify a suspect or make any arrests.
Idaho murder investigation enters critical period
"It's critical that the investigation keep moving as there are too many investigative leads in the works to afford a hiatus," a former FBI agent told Newsweek.
New Idaho video shows police responding to noise complaint at murder house
Police in Moscow, Idaho, came to the house where four University of Idaho students were murdered in response to a noise complaint in September.