A sinkhole near one of LaGuardia Airport's two runways forced an immediate shutdown Wednesday morning, cutting the New York City hub's capacity in half and triggering nearly 200 flight cancellations before a severe thunderstorm watch compounded the chaos. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey cr...

A former Hartford, Connecticut, police officer faces a manslaughter charge after a state investigation concluded he fired nine shots at a 55-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis, less than a minute after stepping out of his vehicle and without attempting to de-escalate the encounter. Jos...

Four decades after a 22-year-old woman was found dead in a field behind an elementary school in Virginia Beach, Virginia, police say DNA evidence has finally identified her killer. Charles Berry, 66, of Newington, Connecticut, was arrested Monday and charged with rape and capital murder in the commi...

The United States has lost or suffered damage to 42 aircraft since the Iran war began on February 28, a Congressional Research Service report reveals, a toll that includes 32 aircraft destroyed outright, three fighter jets wiped out by friendly fire from a nominal ally, and a refueling plane crash i...

The top American general in Europe told reporters Tuesday that further U.S. troop reductions on the continent are coming, and that European allies should plan accordingly. Supreme Allied Commander Europe Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, speaking at a press conference in Brussels after a meeting of NATO milit...

Residents across Washington, D.C., reported hearing what sounded like a sonic boom on Monday after NORAD scrambled F-16 fighter jets to intercept a civilian aircraft that had violated restricted airspace over the nation's capital. The incident, which occurred around 11:15 a.m., ended without injury ...

Camron Lee, a 40-year-old Sacramento man charged with murder, was apprehended in Baja California, Mexico, on May 17 after nearly two years on the run, and the two young children he allegedly took with him have been returned to their family in California. The FBI Sacramento Field Office, the Sacramen...

A retired U.S. Capitol Police officer and an active Metropolitan Police Department officer filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday seeking to shut down the Trump administration's newly created $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization fund," arguing the program is illegal and could funnel taxpayer money to pardone...

U.S. Africa Command confirmed Monday that American and Nigerian forces carried out additional kinetic strikes against ISIS militants in northeastern Nigeria, the latest in a rapid series of operations that began with the killing of the terror group's global second-in-command days earlier. AFRICOM sa...

A Fort Smith, Arkansas, police officer is fighting for his life after a suspect shot him in the neck during what began as a routine crash investigation on May 17. Officer Kyle Newman managed to return fire as he went down, and the suspect, now identified as Joshua Keller, later died following a purs...