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Manslaughter Charge For Dallas Police Officer Who Killed A Man In His Own Apartment
Dallas Police Chief U. Renee Hall said she had wanted to get a warrant for manslaughter against her own officer on Friday — but the Texas Rangers delayed that move. -
Boston Police Captain's Son Sentenced To 20 Years For Terror Plot
"Alexander Ciccolo planned to kill innocent civilians in the United States on ISIS's behalf," prosecutor Andrew Lelling said. His father tipped off the FBI who arrested his son in 2015. -
FBI Says It Has Recovered Stolen Ruby Slippers, Missing For 13 Years
The sequined shoes were pilfered from the Judy Garland Museum in 2005. Investigators had pursued a range of leads — including an abandoned Minnesota mine — ever since. -
Burglar Grabs An Armful Of Right-Foot Sneakers
"What was the point of grabbing one shoe off the shelf?" asked Rob Wickham, who works at Clean Soles shop in southwestern Virginia. -
Pennsylvania Prisons Locked Down After Staff Exposed To Suspected Tainted Drugs
The case in Pennsylvania follows similar incidents in Ohio and Arkansas in which prison staff and inmates have been exposed to drugs, including fentanyl and K2. -
California Becomes First State To End Cash Bail
"Today, California reforms its bail system so that rich and poor alike are treated fairly," Gov. Jerry Brown said after signing the law. He has been advocating for an overhaul for nearly four decades. -
California Law Would Expunge Many Marijuana-Related Crimes
A measure passed by the legislature would require a review of all marijuana-related crimes in the state between 1975 and 2016, when pot was legalized in California. -
Even When Crime Is Down, Safety Is Always A Concern For Public Housing Residents
Crime this summer has decreased across the board in many of Boston’s public housing units. But residents are still worried. -
Suspect In Decade-Old Serial Rapes Arrested, With Help Of Genealogy Database
A suspect in the "Ramsey Street Rapist" case in Fayetteville, N.C., was located after a search through a public genealogy database. It's the same process used in the case of the Golden State Killer. -
Breathalyzers And The Latest State Crime Lab Controversy
For years, police departments used breathalyzers that were improperly calibrated, meaning the results of breathalyzer tests could be inaccurate.
