A 24-year-old Ukrainian man who lied about his name and age to attend a Pennsylvania high school was sentenced Tuesday to 11½ to 23 months in jail for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old classmate and stealing a public school education.
Gov. Rick Snyder has signed a bill expanding the powers of police at private colleges if they are properly licensed and have authorization from local law enforcement.
A Southern California police officer and his wife were found dead at their home Tuesday night and authorities said they were investigating it as a possible murder-suicide.
A male suspect is dead and two customers suffered non-life-threatening injuries during an attempted holdup of a fast-food restaurant in the Houston suburb of Shenandoah.
An officer who works for Wayne State University in Detroit was shot in the head while on duty Tuesday near the campus and was in critical condition, officials said.
The Baton Rouge Metro Council has approved a settlement paying activist DeRay Mckesson and other protesters arrested during summer demonstrations over the shooting death of Alton Sterling.
A Wayne State University police officer was fighting for his life late Tuesday after being shot in the head while on patrol near the Detroit university's campus, officials said.
The Committee to Protect Journalists honored journalists from India, El Salvador, Turkey and Egypt on Tuesday with its annual International Press Freedom Awards for their commitment to a free press despite death threats, imprisonment and exile.
A northeast Kansas man has been sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping his girlfriend's 5-year-old daughter and shooting the child to death during a 2014 police chase.
A Dallas woman accused of killing a Kansas woman and kidnapping her newborn daughter was arrested in July for allegedly threatening another woman with a knife and trying to hold that woman's two daughters for ransom.
Pilots for a cargo airline that carries packages for Amazon and DHL went on strike Tuesday, potentially causing delivery delays just as the holiday shopping season swings into high gear.
An Ohio prosecutor said Tuesday he will again seek a murder conviction against a white former University of Cincinnati police officer, and wants to move the trial to find jurors who won't be afraid or feel community pressure.
Yale University has agreed to pay $3 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of a graduate student killed in a research lab days before her wedding.
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