US authorities have taken a longtime leader of a Los Angeles street gang who investigators say ran a “mafia-like” criminal ...

Lowering crime in communities sets off a chain reaction of positive outcomes that touches not only the would-be victims and ...

Voters in Oakland, California, recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and allegations of corruption.

New Mexico Rep. Nicole Chavez sounded off after a criminal justice bill failed, and Democrats instead forwarded what another ...

Serial killer Keith Hunter Jesperson left a trail of horror across the West Coast, including the grim discovery of a body ...

Guilherme H. Jamarino used his access at the New Jersey Victims of Crime Compensation Office to send messages to six women, ...

A man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into several temples in New York City's Chinatown and damaging religious ...

Melissa Moore grew up with a father who turned out to be the Happy Face Killer. How true is Dennis Quaid's portrayal in the ...

“Happy Face,” which begins airing Thursday, is inspired by the true story of Melissa Moore, whose father was a prolific ...

Under the new law, the crime of impersonating an officer now extends to those who accept a job as an officer, knowing they ...

He was the best son anybody could ever have,” the family told police. “He was the best example for his sister.” ...