A woman in Sonoma County tried to get away with retail theft by pretending to be a 12-year-old girl, police say.

Justice Department investigations, often launched after controversial police killings, show how other forms of abusive ...

An owl is found in a mailbox, drone sightings abound, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.

Miami-Dade Fire Rescue took the man to Jackson Memorial Hospital, where he died on Friday. Police say one person was taken ...

Putin’s escalating campaign against immigrants has tapped a well of ethnic hatred.

Also in this week’s Independence Police blotter, a woman is found with drug-abuse instruments in hotel parking lot.

Ashanti Downey, 20, of North Carolina sustained serious burns after three unidentified people poured gasoline on her and set ...

Police in Allegheny County are investigating after a body was found in the woods in Shaler Township on Thursday. A bystander ...

A taxi driver whose car hit six pedestrians when he jumped a curb in a Manhattan shopping district on Christmas Day was ...

When Terrence Murphy’s fiancé asked him to help finish wrapping holiday gifts, he allegedly threw a gift across the room, pushed his fiancé down and punched a hole in a door while children slept ...

A light aircraft pilot who died after crashing into a field near Fife Airport has been named by police. Nicholas ...

Police are investigating a Christmas shooting at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix that left three people wounded by gunfire and ...