Bodycam footage of Elijah McClain's death presented in trial of 2 cops charged with homicide

Prosecutors say the officers ignored Elijah McClain's pleas that he couldn’t breathe. He was pronounced dead three days after going into cardiac arrest on the way to the hospital.

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes — the first time he’s admitted blame to a judge

The 55-year-old disbarred attorney pleaded guilty to 22 counts of financial fraud and money laundering and will be sentenced at a later date. He is serving life without parole in a South Carolina prison for fatally shooting his wife and son.

US Customs officers find $768,000 worth of cocaine hidden in ice cream machines

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized a large shipment of cocaine found hidden inside several ice cream machines that were being shipped by sea from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico.

Family of Irvo Otieno agrees to $8.5M settlement after Virginia psychiatric hospital restraint tragedy

The family of a man who died while handcuffed and pinned to the floor for about 11 minutes as he was being admitted to a Virginia psychiatric hospital has reached an $8.5 million settlement with the state and the county and sheriff whose deputies were involved in restraining him.

Police: Kroger cashier threw groceries, yelled at shopper over price discrepancy

The dispute began when the customer noticed a price discrepancy with her tortilla chips during checkout and informed the cashier. An argument ensued, during which the cashier slammed his hands on the conveyor belt, shook the bag of chips, and cursed at the customer.

Elijah McClain’s death sparked protests and led to police reforms. Now, 2 cops on trial

Elijah McClain was put in a neck hold and injected with a powerful sedative while walking home in a Denver suburb in 2019. The two officers pleaded not guilty to charges of criminally negligent homicide, manslaughter and assault.

Suspect arrested for multiple carjackings in Montgomery County

Authorities have arrested and charged a 31-year-old man with an attempted armed carjacking and strong-arm carjacking in Montgomery County.

HAZMAT crews on scene in Laurel after car slams into gas station pump, bursts into flames

Prince George’s County police are investigating what led up to a multi-vehicle crash that ended with a car slamming into a gas station pump and bursting into flames.