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

Philadelphia K-9 unit police walk into an area of Fairmount Park

Two killed and nine injured in Philadelphia mass shooting

By Jenny Goldsberry May 27, 2025 8:37 am

Close Up Shot Focused on Yellow Tape Showing Text Police Line Do Not Cross. Restricted Area of a Crime Scene. Bokeh Background with Flickering Siren Lights. Forensics Team Working on a Case

Arson suspected as power outage in southeast France disrupts final day of Cannes Film Festival

By The Associated Press May 24, 2025 1:36 pm

DC enforces youth curfew for Memorial Day weekend after string of violence

By Brady Knox May 23, 2025 3:32 pm

An official works at the scene of an address listed as the home of Elias Rodriguez, identified as the suspect in the killing of two staff members of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, Thursday, May 22, 2025, in Chicago.

Elias Rodriguez hit with federal charges in murder of Israeli Embassy staffers

By Elaine Mallon and Robert Blankenship May 22, 2025 5:20 pm

Former President Barack Obama, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrive before the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.

Democratic adviser to Clinton, Obama accused of stealing antiques valued over $2,000

By Emily Hallas May 22, 2025 1:59 pm

WATCH LIVE: State Department holds briefing after two Israeli Embassy staffers killed in Washington

By Ross O'Keefe May 22, 2025 1:26 pm

Politicians and diplomats lament deaths of two Israeli Embassy staffers

By Jenny Goldsberry May 22, 2025 11:44 am

The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency at its headquarters in Langley, Virginia, April 13, 2016.

One person wounded after shooting at CIA headquarters

By Annabella Rosciglione May 22, 2025 9:27 am

Gunman accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staffers linked to far-left marxist group

By Brady Knox May 22, 2025 9:07 am

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis applauds during a press conference at the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District headquarters at Walt Disney World, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. Florida will have one of the country's most restrictive social media bans for minors — if it withstands expected legal challenges — under a bill signed by Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday, March 25, 2024. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP, File)

Ron DeSantis signs bill to further combat swatting

By Jenny Goldsberry May 21, 2025 3:37 pm

New Orleans sheriff suspends reelection campaign as escaped inmates still at large

By Elaine Mallon May 21, 2025 11:00 am

In this May 8, 2019 photo, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials stand at the new border crossing facility on the U.S.-Canadian border in Derby Line, Vt. Court documents say federal agents seized almost 370 pounds (166.6 kilos) of cocaine that was hidden in a truck that was preparing to enter Canada at the Derby Line border crossing on Dec. 7. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring, File)

US and Canada linked up in fight to stop drug smuggling at border

By Anna Giaritelli May 20, 2025 7:00 am