Police: Mother, boyfriend beat child to death

Eastern Pa. investigators say Scotty McMillan endured three days of torture before dying; prosecutors plan to pursue the death penalty

• Nov 7, 2014

Dad confronts kidnapper, saves 5-year-old daughter

Police say the intruder took the sleeping girl from her bedroom, but woke up the girls' parents with noises and that's when the father took action

• Nov 7, 2014

Cops: Suspect arrested in murder of McStay family

Joseph McStay, 40, and his wife, Summer, 43, mysteriously went missing from their California home in February 2010, along with their two children, Gianni and Joey, ages 4 and 3

• Nov 7, 2014

Video: Squalid home in "satanic ritual" deaths

Home of North Carolina murder suspects Pazuzu Algarad and Amber Nicole Burch is seen with mounds of trash, animal feces

• Nov 7, 2014

Report: Maine fugitive captured in Vt. after 33 years

A misspelling on a 1981 warrant may have helped a fugitive who escaped a Maine jail in 1981 evade capture, reports the Bangor Daily News

• Nov 7, 2014

FBI agent impersonated AP reporter during criminal probe

FBI director says all undercover operations involve deception, "which has long been a critical tool in fighting crime"

• Nov 7, 2014

Police: Ind. teen made step-by-step murder plan

Investigators say Max Winkler, 17, made a detailed plan for attacking and killing a complete stranger

• Nov 7, 2014

3 admit dumping bodily fluids on autistic teen

The 15-year-old autistic boy thought he was participating in the ice bucket challenge for charity in August, when the boys dumped the fluids on him

• Nov 7, 2014

"Silk Road 2.0" leads to California arrest

Authorities say enterprise enabled more than 100,000 people to traffic in illegal drugs on website that was a copycat of the original Silk Road site shuttered by the feds in 2013

• Nov 7, 2014

S.C. police investigate homicide of sex offender

Myrtle Beach man Dashadre Sampson was found on abandoned property

• Nov 7, 2014

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