Jussie Smollett conviction reversed by Illinois Supreme Court
The conviction of Jussie Smollett was reversed by the Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday.
Elon Musk impersonator accused of stealing up to $600K from woman using Facebook, Bradenton police say
A man pretending to be billionaire Elon Musk on Facebook is facing charges, accused of stealing as much as $600,000 from a woman he befriended on the social network, the Bradenton Police Department said.
More than $31M of meth concealed in shipment of peppers seized at Texas-Mexico border
The meth weighed 2,155.02 pounds and was worth $31,169,000, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
Todd Chrisley dismissed from job at prison chapel, attorney says
Reality TV star Todd Chrisley, who is serving a 12-year sentence at a federal prison in Florida, was removed from his job at the prison chapel, his attorney said.
US proposes new pedestrian safety rules: Here's how they impact SUVs and pickup trucks
The U.S. proposes new pedestrian safety rules aimed at reducing fatalities, focusing on design changes for SUVs and pickup trucks. Learn how these changes could make roads safer for pedestrians and drivers.
'Hell on earth' - Residents, lawmakers demand Bronx "open-air drug market" be shut down
A "open air-drug market" in the Bronx is drawing outrage from residents and Rep. Ritchie Torres, who demand that Mayor Adams take action.
Backpage.com founder Michael Lacey sentenced to 5 years in prison, fined $3M for money laundering
Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was sentenced to five years in prison and fined $3 million for a single money laundering count in a sprawling case involving allegations of a yearslong scheme to promote and profit from prostitution through classified ads.
Protesters contaminate DNC breakfast with maggots at Chicago hotel: officials
An investigation is underway after a group of protesters allegedly slipped maggots into food that was served during a Democratic National Convention breakfast.
Chicago DNC 2024: Everything you need to know
The Democratic National Convention returns to Chicago next week for the first time in 28 years to decide one half of a pivotal presidential election.
Revolutionary War musket returned to museum, 50 years after being stolen
It’s a patriotic case, solved just in time for Independence Day thanks in part to the eagle eye of a firearms appraiser.
Man accused of shooting NYPD officers charged, claims guns are being smuggled into NYC migrant shelters
Bernardo Raul Castro-Mata, the Venezuelan migrant accused of shooting 2 NYPD officers is facing attempted murder charges, and claims that the gang Tren de Aragua is smuggling guns into NYC shelters.
Another EV adoption obstacle in America: Thieves are stealing charging cables
Criminals have been stealing EV charging cables, which contain copper wiring, officials say.
Decades later: A look back at the infamous O.J. Simpson police chase
On June 17, 1994, O.J. Simpson would lead Los Angeles police on a 90-minute low-speed chase across Southern California that millions tuned into to watch in real-time.
US overdose deaths decline slightly in 2023, CDC reports
The CDC released data indicating a modest decrease in fatal overdoses in the United States last year.
The most stolen cars in the US are made by these two brands
The top 10 most stolen cars of 2023 have been released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau.
Accused Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger offers up alibi: Driving to see 'the moon and stars'
Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four University of Idaho students, said he was out driving to take a hike and see "the moon and stars" at the time of the murders, his lawyers said.
Watch: Cowboys and cops corral runaway bull in 'high steaks' chase
A recent video captured an unusual scene in Englewood, Colorado, as cowboys and police deputies from the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office joined forces to chase down a runaway cow.
Delaware man accused of kidnapping 11-year-old from New Jersey he allegedly met on Roblox
Police learned the man met the 11-year-old girl while playing Roblox online before transporting her from New Jersey to Delaware without the girl’s parent’s knowledge or consent.
Tupac Shakur: The social impact and ongoing mystery surrounding late rapper's murder trial
The recent arrest and charging of self-described gangster Duane "Keffe D" Davis, 60, in connection with the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur has sparked renewed interest in the case.
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to three federal gun charges filed after his plea deal collapsed
Hunter Biden’s Tuesday plea puts his case on track toward a possible trial as the 2024 election looms. The charges allege Biden lied about his drug use in 2018 on a form to buy a gun he kept for 11 days.