A Columbus, Ohio, police officer appeared to threaten an 11-year-old girl with child pornography charges after her father says an adult coerced her into sending photos online.
Rodney Milstreed, a 56-year-old Maryland man who hurled a wooden club disguised as a flagpole at Capitol police officers on Jan. 6, was sentenced to five years in prison.
Randy Manning, a New Jersey man accused of killing a 33-year-old Brooklyn man, was sentenced to life imprisonment again in a retrial of Rhian Stoute’s slaying.
More and more states across the U.S., including Tennessee and New Hampshire, are expanding health coverage for its poorest residents by offering dental treatment.
The invasive quagga mussels, which produce acid that corrodes metal, have spread throughout the lower Great Lakes, placing once-well-preserved shipwrecks in jeopardy.
A 33-year-old Mexican citizen was arrested trying to smuggle hundreds of pounds of cocaine concealed within cucumber boxes into the U.S., officials said.
The 28-year-old Brooklyn DWI suspect accused of biting off an NYPD sergeant's finger Wednesday is an illegal immigrant, according to law enforcement sources.
Last week, a bus carrying 40 students from Long Island’s Farmingdale High School crashed in upstate New York. The superintendent said the injured students are expected to recover.
Police identified Sabrina Peckham as being the woman whose body was found in the jaws of an alligator late last week in Largo, Florida, according to reports.
Six people have died and one remains in critical condition after a train versus SUV collision in Plant City, Florida, Saturday night. Officials have released identities.
A Los Angeles man was apprehended after allegedly stealing a golf cart and leading police on a brief pursuit Sunday night while a dog was sitting on his lap.
School bus safety advocates are calling for change as around 17,000 kids are being injured in school bus crashes per year, according to government data.
Washington state farmer Sam Krautscheid was forced to use his firearm to thwart two suspected burglars and held them at gunpoint until deputies arrived.
A former CIA officer charged with sexually abusing and photographing more than two dozen unconscious women has tapped a pair of trial experts who specialize in false memories.
Newly disclosed public records suggest that California officials knew early on about suspicious activity at a China-backed biolab, but failed to follow up on leads.
A New Jersey man was charged with first and second-degree murder after a woman was found dead inside his truck at a Costco distribution center in Monrovia, Maryland.