Cold case murder of 8-year-old girl in 1988 cracked using genealogy sites
"In general we're hoping to get matches that share enough DNA to be at least second to third cousins. If we get that we're in pretty good shape"
Crime
Man convicted of hate crime for burning Texas mosque
Marq Vincent Perez, 26, was convicted of a hate crime charge in the arson of a South Texas mosque
4 of 5 teens take plea deal in highway overpass rock toss death
Four of the five teens accepted a plea deal that would lower their second-degree murder charges to manslaughter
Police officer opens fire through windshield
A police officer in Las Vegas shot right through his cruiser's windshield during high-speed pursuit of two murder suspects, and his body camera captured the chase
Officers pack court for arraignment of accused cop killer
20-year-old Emanuel Lopes allegedly struck Chesna with a rock, grabbed the officer's service weapon and shot him 10 times
Lawyer: Race is "driving force" in case against death row inmate
Lawyers argue the state parole board improperly refused Christopher Young's clemency request because he's black
Ex-day care owner gets probation for trying to hang toddler
Nataliia Karia also pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular operation for hitting a pedestrian, a bicyclist and another driver as she fled from her home
Possible serial killer arrested in Houston after manhunt
Authorities say Jose Rodriguez is suspected in the slaying of a widow and 2 people found in mattress stores, and other violent crimes
10 black students falsely accused of "dine and dash" from IHOP
Clayton, Missouri, police apologize after learning the incoming Washington University freshmen they spotted weren't the culprits
How a genealogist helped police crack an infamous 30-year-old cold case
When police showed up unannounced at John D. Miller's home, detectives say he already knew why: April Tinsley
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Deadly Isaias weakens as it lashes Southeast with rain and flooding
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Putin relays Iran's position on deal to President Trump
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Trump says Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in campaigns, memo says
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Russian strikes kill 15 in Ukraine after Trump gets diesel deal with Moscow
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
