Soldier sentenced in slaying of teen girlfriend’s mom

Lehigh County Judge Maria Dantos said Caleb Barnes had shown “your cowardice, your inhumanity, your lack of any decency or empathy"

• Sep 19, 2016

Parents enter plea after boy tried to sell toy for food

The seven-year-old Ohio boy told an officer he hadn’t eaten for days, so the officer took him to a restaurant

• Sep 19, 2016

Calif. mom sentenced for drowning toddler in bathtub

Veronica Rivas told police she wanted to kill her son to keep him away from her estranged husband amid a custody dispute

• Sep 19, 2016

Man fatally shot by Tulsa police had no gun, chief says

Tulsa police released video of the Friday shooting of Terence Crutcher

• Sep 19, 2016

Prosecutor: NM cops intentionally killed homeless man

Two former Albuquerque officers are standing trial for murder in the 2014 death of a man armed with knives

• Sep 19, 2016

Police find 5th body tied to suspected Ohio serial killer

Shawn Grate is already facing charges in two deaths and an abduction, but has been tied to three other deaths and police believe there may have been more victims

• Sep 19, 2016

New NYPD commissioner sworn in amid blast investigation

James O’Neill took the helm of the New York City police department on the day explosions rocked New York and New Jersey

• Sep 19, 2016

"He too is a victim": Chief on cop who stopped mall attack

Police say Jason Falconer, a part-time officer in the city of Avon, shot and killed the attacker as he was lunging at him with the knife

• Sep 19, 2016

Colorado Springs school campus closed after body found

The death at the north campus of Classical Academy is being investigated as a possible suicide but police aren’t releasing any other details

• Sep 19, 2016

Atlanta federal building evacuated; suspicious backpack

A backpack was discovered near a trashcan on the side of the building by a security officer around 9:30 a.m., Monday, according to authorities

• Sep 19, 2016

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