Mom, astrology influencer, accused of murder-suicide, leaves kids on California freeway in eclipse fear

Danielle Johnson, the woman accused of stabbing her partner to death in Woodland Hills before dumping her kids on the 405 Freeway, was apparently an astrology influencer who was concerned about the solar eclipse.

2 teens charged after shooting at Prince George's County officer

The Prince George’s County Police Department has charged two suspects in connection with a non-contact shooting in Upper Marlboro.

Truong My Lan sentenced to death in Vietnam’s largest-ever fraud case

Truong My Lan, a real estate tycoon in Vietnam, was sentenced to death on Thursday in the country’s largest financial fraud case ever, state media Vietnam Net said. 

Where is the O.J. Simpson chase white Ford Bronco?

The white Bronco gained iconic status due to its involvement in O.J. Simpson's low-speed chase during his arrest for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman.

DC crime: 9 shot, 2 dead in less than 5 hours

A night of gun violence in Washington, D.C. left seven people wounded and two dead in less than five hours.

Instagram is cracking down on teen sextortion – here's what that means

Recent high-profile cases include two Nigerian brothers who pleaded guilty to sexually extorting teen boys in Michigan on Instagram, including one who took his own life.

Oscar Pistorius, Olympic 'Blade Runner,' struggles to find job post-prison: report

The double-amputee former South African track star Oscar Pistorius is struggling to find post-prison employment as members of his church see him as a "shadow" of the man he once was, according to a new report.

Ex-NBA player Ben McLemore accused of rape, sexual abuse in Oregon

Ben McLemore, a former NBA first-round draft pick who was a standout player at Kansas, was arrested on Wednesday on rape and sexual abuse charges in Oregon.

'We need help': Father who lost 3 sons to crime in DC pleads for action

A D.C. family that has suffered immense tragedy — losing three sons to violence on the streets of the District, one of whom was gunned down just last week at a Metro station in Northeast — is calling on local leaders to solve the crime crisis plaguing the nation's capital.

Natalee Holloway's killer Joran van der Sloot jumped by 2 inmates in Peru prison beatdown

Joran van der Sloot, the Dutch national who brutally killed Alabama 18-year-old Natalee Holloway during her class trip to Aruba as a high school senior in 2005, has been pummeled in a remote Peruvian prison.

Maryland lawmakers close 'Noah’s Law' loophole, further cracking down on drunk driving

Maryland lawmakers voted to approve closing a "Noah’s Law" loophole, further cracking down on drunk driving in the state in honor of the fallen officer the law is named after.