At least 9 dead in immigrant-smuggling attempt

"We're looking at a human trafficking crime this evening," said San Antonio Police Chief William McManus, who called the case "a horrific tragedy"

• Jul 23, 2017

What led "beloved" mortician to kill, freeze wealthy widow?

A Texas widow worth millions found dead in a freezer, her companion, a mortician 40 years her junior, charged with murder -- it was a story right out of the imagination of a Hollywood screenwriter – except it was true

• Jul 22, 2017

Woman, 18, accused of burying baby alive

Investigations found remains of an infant outside Brooke Skylar Richardson's family home

• Jul 22, 2017

Parents arrested for giving newborn daughter meth, heroin, morphine, police say

Colby Glen Wilde, 29, and Lacey Dawn Christenson, 26, face drug distribution and child endangerment charges

• Jul 22, 2017

Cops want to charge teens who laughed and recorded drowning man

"I want to think that's a natural instinct for any of us, that if we saw somebody in trouble or somebody having an issue, that we would at least try to get them help," police chief says

• Jul 22, 2017

Son charged in death of father whose body was left on couch for weeks

Tyler Swantek, 24, faces charges in Schuylkill County including criminal homicide, first- and third-degree murder, aggravated assault and abuse of a corpse

• Jul 22, 2017

Minneapolis police chief resigns amid shooting controversy

Mayor Betsy Hodges said in a statement that she lost confidence in Harteau; protesters Friday night called for Hodges' resignation as well

• Jul 21, 2017

Missouri businesses raided for alleged human trafficking

Authorities say young Asian immigrant females were being held against their will for sexual contact with customers at massage parlors

• Jul 21, 2017

Witness: Man accused of murder said he "finished it"

Former security guard Edwin Lara allegedly killed Kaylee Sawyer in July 16 then went on a interstate crime spree

• Jul 21, 2017

4 in custody in connection with sex assault of churchgoer

The young men all reportedly live at a group home near the Queens church where the woman was attacked

• Jul 21, 2017

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