Crime

Authorities in California have charged a sexual assault suspect in connection with multiple assaults on and around the UC Berkeley campus. In a Tuesday alert, Berkeley Police did not reveal the suspect's identity, describing the case as…

The disappearance of a Vatican schoolgirl 40 years ago, one of Italy's longest-running mysteries, began a new chapter when her brother met with a Vatican investigator whom Pope Francis has given wide reign to solve the case. In an effort…

After a massive disturbance during the opening weekend of a popular Missouri amusement park, administrators are demanding responsibility. A deputy working off-duty security at Worlds of Fun around 7:30 p.m. overheard a call from park…

A New York woman was sentenced to 25 years to life Tuesday for murdering her ex-8-year-old fiancé's son by forcing him to sleep in a cold, unheated garage. District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney of Suffolk County announced that 45-year-old…

The 48-year-old Kasey Hopkins was given a four-month prison term by US district judge Tanya S. Chutkan. In addition, he was mandated to complete 24 months of probation and pay $500 in reparations. Hopkins was previously found guilty of…

A former Kansas police officer pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting victims after questioning them about drugs and then stopping them. Todd W. Allen pled guilty on Monday to 12 felony sex charges and five breaches of privacy charges in…

A government spokesperson said two roadside bombs hours apart targeted police vehicles in volatile southwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing four and wounding 22, mostly civilian pedestrians. In the first attack in Quetta, the provincial…

A Texas doctor accused of tampering with IV bags claims he deserves bail because he shot his neighbor's dog for barking, not for helping his ex-girlfriend leave him. Dr. Raynaldo Rivera Ortiz Jr., 59, has been held without bond since his…