Police and Law Enforcement

Police and Law Enforcement 1 hour ago

Entire police department resigns leaving South Carolina community without law enforcement presence

A South Carolina community is without a single police officer after the entire police department, including the police chief, resigned on Friday.

Texas 2 hours ago

Wrong-way driver arrested after striking multiple vehicles, shootout with police officer: ‘He’s got a gun!’

A 19-year-old man is in custody for driving down the wrong street, striking vehicles and firing a rifle at multiple people, including an officer, police said.

VIDEO 3 hours ago

Wrong-way driver caught on video firing rifle at officer at striking multiple vehicles

The 19-year-old is charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon though additional charges may be pending.

Idaho 13 hours ago

Idaho woman, 18, arrested after dead infant found in Safe Haven Baby Box at a hospital

An Idaho woman, 18, was arrested over accusations that she dropped a deceased baby in a Safe Haven Baby Box at a hospital with the placenta still attached.

Maryland 16 hours ago

Maryland man found guilty of killing girlfriend, unborn baby in county's first-ever conviction of its kind

A Maryland man was found guilty in the murder of his girlfriend and her unborn baby, the first time the county convicted a defendant of killing an unborn child.

California 19 hours ago

California man allegedly stabbed multiple people; was arrested, released week prior

A California man was arrested early Saturday morning after allegedly stabbing two people and attacking two others, with the attacks reported within 30 minutes of each other.

US 22 hours ago

Dartmouth sorority, fraternity members face charges after death of student, 20, at party

The drowning death of a 20-year-old student at Dartmouth over the summer after an alcohol-fueled party has led to charges for a sorority and two fraternity members.

US 23 hours ago

Civil Air Patrol plane crash during Colorado training exercise leaves 2 dead, 1 injured

A Civil Air Patrol Cessna 182 crashed in a mountainous area of Larimer County, Colorado, on Saturday. Two people were killed and one was "severely injured."

Texas 1 day ago

Texas man convicted after saying he mutilated victims, ate human heart as part of 'ritualistic sacrifices'

A Texas man was convicted of killing three people, dismembering them and burning their bodies after admitting to investigators that the killings were part of "sacrifices."

Texas 1 day ago

Texas lawmaker proposes bill to abolish death penalty in Lone Star State: 'I think sentiment is changing'

A Texas state lawmaker has introduced legislation to abolish the death penalty in the state amid a high-profile case in the state that has received national attention.