A forensic psychologist has cast serious doubt on two purported ransom letters in the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping case, even as investigators release the notes publicly in hopes someone recognizes the writer. Dr. Kris Mohandie, a forensic psychologist who reviewed the letters tied to the disappearance ...

A 46-year-old boat captain faces 13 counts of reckless endangerment after his overloaded vessel capsized in New York Harbor Saturday night, killing a young mother and her five-month-old baby girl. Manuel Hernandez of New York City was arrested after the 22-foot pleasure boat he was operating flipped...

A 54-year-old California woman who served prison time for stabbing her first husband to death in 2000 has now pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the stabbing death of her wife, a veteran Cal Fire captain. Yolanda Olejniczak Marodi entered her guilty plea Tuesday in the killing of Rebecca "Bec...

Nigerian forces rescued at least 308 women and children held for roughly six months by jihadi kidnappers, an operation officials are calling the largest hostage rescue in Nigeria's history, carried out as U.S. military strikes continue to hammer ISIS-linked militants across the region. Survivors spo...

The U.S. Army relieved Lt. Gen. Charles Costanza of command over V Corps just two months before his tenure was set to end, a move officials say was driven by conduct, not politics. Costanza, who led the Army's forward-deployed corps from headquarters at Fort Knox, Kentucky, and Camp Kościuszko, Pol...

Illinois officials suspended a funeral home director's license after investigators discovered more than 50 bodies decomposing in unrefrigerated storage at a South Side Chicago facility, run by a couple already shut down once for mishandling remains. The discovery at South Chicago Chapel exposed cond...

Retired Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara and two off-duty sheriff's deputies physically restrained a belligerent passenger aboard a United Airlines flight from Newark to Fort Lauderdale, after flight attendants spent nearly 45 minutes trying to calm the man down. The passenger aboard United Fli...

New York State Police launched a manhunt for a 32-year-old man wanted in connection with a homicide and a house fire in Greenville, New York, and they are warning residents not to approach him. Troopers from the Troop F Bureau of Criminal Investigation identified Thomas David Ryan as the suspect and...

At least twelve people were wounded when two gunmen exchanged fire near a beloved annual street festival in Toledo, Ohio, and as of Sunday morning, no suspects had been taken into custody. The shooting erupted around 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Old West End Festival, a two-day celebration in Toledo's ...

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons claims Boston police officers are secretly feeding information to federal immigration agents behind Mayor Michelle Wu's back, and he says the city's sanctuary policies are making streets less safe. Lyons made the disclosure during a Wednesday appearance on the Howie Ca...