Crime

Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors member Kenneth Bowman, left, and Danville councilman Lee Vogler attend the Danville Community College Education Foundation Holiday Gathering in Danville, Virginia, Dec. 2024.

Man who soaked Virginia councilman in gas and set him on fire wanted to kill him: Police

By David Zimmermann July 31, 2025 5:47 pm

Virginia city councilman set on fire

David Zimmermann Jul 30, 2025

Former President Barack Obama hugs former first lady Michelle Obama as he is introduced during the Democratic National Convention Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024, in Chicago.

Less than a third expect Russiagate prosecutions: Poll

Jenny Goldsberry Jul 30, 2025

Members of NYPD Crime Unit examine a door with bullet holes at the scene of Monday's deadly shooting, Tuesday, July 29, 2025, in New York.

Democrats who supported defunding police mourn NYC officer killed in shooting

Jenny Goldsberry Jul 29, 2025

DeSantis lambasts Mamdani’s past calls to defund NYC police as ‘asinine’ policy

Anna Giaritelli Jul 29, 2025

A memorial for Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband Mark is seen at the state Capitol, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in St. Paul, Minnesota.

US attorney announces federal charges against Minnesota shootings suspect

By Asher Notheis June 16, 2025 1:29 pm

What to know about Vance Boelter, the suspected assassin in Minnesota

By Elaine Mallon June 16, 2025 12:38 pm

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., left, hold a news conference on the GOP reconciliation bill, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 11, 2025.

Congress eyes expanding security for lawmakers after Minnesota shootings

By Emily Hallas June 16, 2025 10:28 am

Bystander killed at ‘No Kings’ protest in Utah

By Elaine Mallon June 16, 2025 9:46 am

Minnesota shooting suspect arrested after two-day manhunt

By Zach LaChance June 15, 2025 10:48 pm

Cotton claps back at CBS News’s Margaret Brennan over riots that ‘terrorized’ LA

By Asher Notheis June 15, 2025 3:50 pm

A memorial for Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman (D) and her husband Mark is seen at the state Capitol, Sunday, June 15, 2025, in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Minnesota shooting suspect’s wife detained at traffic stop as manhunt enters second day

By Emily Hallas June 15, 2025 12:38 pm

Mayor Karen Bass speaks in Los Angeles.

Karen Bass cites few arrests in LA for why federal troops ‘don’t need to be here’

By Jenny Goldsberry June 15, 2025 12:27 pm

Suspect identified in shootings of Minnesota lawmakers

By Zach LaChance June 14, 2025 4:50 pm

Longest-serving legislative leader in US history given 7 1/2 years in federal corruption case

By The Associated Press June 14, 2025 2:33 pm

Two dead as Minnesota lawmakers and spouses shot by man impersonating police

By Ross O'Keefe June 14, 2025 9:58 am

A law enforcement officer stands post at the U.S. Capitol, Monday, April 15, 2013 in Washington.

US Capitol Police arrest 60 people after veterans demonstration

By Annabella Rosciglione June 13, 2025 10:54 pm