The man charged with fatally stabbing a 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee aboard a Charlotte light-rail train last August will not face trial any time soon. A federal judge found Decarlos Brown Jr. incompetent to stand trial after a mental evaluation, pausing a case that could carry the death penalty. T...

Seaman Jermiah Copeland pleaded guilty Monday at Naval Station Norfolk to the unpremeditated murder of 21-year-old Petty Officer 3rd Class Angelina Resendiz, a culinary specialist he strangled in his barracks room after a night of drinking. Under the terms of a plea agreement, Copeland faces no fewe...

Three days after gunfire tore through an annual neighborhood festival in Toledo, Ohio, police had still not made a single arrest, and had not even released descriptions of the suspects believed to have opened fire on a crowd that included a 14-year-old. Officers responded around 5:37 p.m. Saturday t...

The Pima County Sheriff's Department warned the public over the weekend to watch for a 40-year-old kidnapping suspect wanted in connection with a violent incident that occurred less than seven miles from the Catalina Foothills home where 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie was abducted in February. Authoritie...

Jeffrey Clark spent more than 22 years in a Kentucky prison for a murder he says he did not commit. Now a jury has awarded him more than $24 million, and the real killer of 19-year-old Rhonda Sue Warford has never been identified. Clark was just 21 when he and his friend Keith Hardin were […]...

The White House may be shifting its territorial ambitions from the Arctic to the Indian Ocean. After President Donald Trump's effort to acquire Greenland failed to gain traction, the administration is now reportedly exploring the possibility of buying the Chagos Islands from Mauritius, a move that w...

FBI agents swarmed a quiet cul-de-sac in Lakeside, California, before dawn on Friday, pulling a 25-year-old Navy sailor out of his family home and into federal custody. Bereen Dzayee was one of three men arrested that morning on allegations they conspired to provide material support to ISIS, a plot ...

A 41-year-old convicted sex offender walked into a downtown Bakersfield Chase Bank, announced he had a bomb, and barricaded himself inside with hostages, most of them employees of the Kern County Superintendent of Schools. Hours of negotiation followed. Then the FBI moved in and killed him. The host...

A suspect is in custody after stabbing six people near New York City's Penn Station on Sunday evening, sending victims to two hospitals and rattling one of the busiest transit hubs in the country less than a day before massive crowds were expected for an NBA Finals game at neighboring Madison Square...

Twelve people, the youngest just 14 years old, were shot near Toledo's annual Old West End Festival on Saturday evening, and as of Monday every one of them was reported stable and improving. No arrests have been made. Police believe at least two gunmen opened fire on each other in the middle of a be...