3 accused of impeding probe of 1975 Maryland slaying

Katherine and Sheila Lyon, ages 12 and 10, vanished from a suburban Maryland mall 40 years ago and have never been found

• Aug 10, 2015

Mourners remember murdered family of 8 in Texas

Deputies say David Conley broke into the family's home Saturday, before killing Valerie Jackson, Dewayne Jackson and six children

• Aug 10, 2015

Suspect in Vt. social worker's slaying due in court

Jody Herring is accused of gunning down social worker Lara Sobel after losing custody of her daughter -- police say Herring also killed three relatives

• Aug 10, 2015

Houston sheriff: "We're all hurting" after mass murder

David Conley, 48, charged over execution-style killings of six children -- including a 6-year-old -- and two adults, authorities say

• Aug 9, 2015

6 kids, 2 adults found dead in Houston-area home

Deputies waiting for a High Risk Operations Unit spotted the body of a juvenile, and after forcing their way inside, were shot at

• Aug 9, 2015

Cops say Calif. murder suspect in country illegally

Marilyn Pharis, 64, was attacked with a hammer and sexually assaulted in July; police chief lashes out after revealing suspect was recently arrested

• Aug 9, 2015

Charges in death of NBA player's transgender sibling

Mia Henderson, whose brother Reggie Bullock plays for the Detroit Pistons, was stabbed to death in Baltimore in 2014

• Aug 7, 2015

Cops: Teen said plans in Okla. attack were on USB drive

Robert Bever, 18, and his brother Michael Bever, 16, are accused of fatally stabbing their parents and three siblings inside their Broken Arrow home last month

• Aug 7, 2015

Suspect sought after woman found slain in canal

Investigators say they suspect California man Kaleo Schreiner, 21, of killing his longtime friend Megan Troen

• Aug 7, 2015

Man who killed prominent Aspen woman found dead

William Styler, who pleaded guilty to bludgeoning Aspen socialite Nancy Pfister to death in her mountain home last year, dead of an apparent suicide

• Aug 7, 2015

Officials: Alleged La. cop killer in custody

Police say Grover Cannon was captured just a mile from where he allegedly shot and killed an officer on Wednesday

• Aug 6, 2015

Cops: Ala. murder suspect had multiple wives; one dead

An alleged Alabama bigamist and one of his wives are charged in the murders of another wife and three other people -- including two young children -- found dead in a burning home

• Aug 6, 2015

Pastor says slain boy's father confessed to murder

Minnesota man who long denied killing his son pleaded guilty this week; pastor says the man confessed to him months ago

• Aug 6, 2015

Cops: Pa. man fatally stabbed father with sword

Officials say son told father, "you're not going to control my mind anymore," then attacked

• Aug 5, 2015

Arrest in slaying of Mass. mom found dead on beach

A major development in the case of Swampscott mother Jaimee Mendez, who vanished last year

• Aug 5, 2015

Ex-Texas cop sought in woman's death detained overseas

Efforts are underway to return VonTrey Clark to the U.S. to be questioned in the death of 29-year-old Samantha Dean

• Aug 5, 2015

Pa. man sentenced to life in Craigslist murder case

Prosecutors say suburban Philadelphia man killed victim who responded to ad for an all-terrain vehicle

• Aug 5, 2015

Mexico prosecutors: Video shows suspects in journalist's murder

Surveillance video shows several suspects leaving an apartment where a journalist was found slain with five others, prosecutors say

• Aug 4, 2015

Baltimore residents remain on edge after months of violence

Although federal agents are moving into the city to help quell the surge in killings, the people have little faith in law enforcement

• Aug 4, 2015

Weeklong Calif. manhunt after kidnappings, killing

Officials believe suspect on foot has been breaking into homes and taking firearms

• Aug 4, 2015

Murder suspect says a Juggalo is the real killer

Ryan Roberts is accused of killing a 13-year-old girl, but his attorney says a fan of the Insane Clown Posse band should be on trial instead

• Aug 4, 2015

Few leads in slaying of Ind. teen track star

Daja Brookshire, 15, was shot in the back in a drive-by shooting Sunday

• Aug 4, 2015

Advocates skeptical of probe into Mexican journalist's death

Mexican journalist protection groups fear officials may not look at the work of Ruben Espinosa as a motive for his killing

• Aug 3, 2015

Prosecutor: Jury tipster wrote Aaron Hernandez letters

Woman who raised questions about a juror in the Hernandez murder trial claims she had a sexual relationship with the ex-NFL star, who was convicted

• Aug 3, 2015

Docs: Decapitation suspect thought victim was "evil"

Kenneth Wakefield reportedly told Arizona investigators he smoked synthetic marijuana about an hour before he allegedly attacked his wife

• Aug 3, 2015

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