Coronavirus Treatment: Drugs Used In Lethal Injection Could Help COVID-19 Patients, Doctors Say
A group of medical professionals are asking the nation’s death penalty states for medications used in lethal injections, so that they can go to coronavirus patients who are on ventilators.
Woman Tries To Hide Heroin In Body Cavity While Entering US From Mexico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Officers have seized over two ounces of heroin from a woman entering the country from Mexico.
Coronavirus USA: FBI Warns Against Hate Crimes Targeting Minorities During COVID-19 Outbreak
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is voicing increased concern over the prospect of hate crimes as the country continues to navigate the coronavirus pandemic.
Utah Couple Shot Dead By Home Intruder While Their 3 Kids Were Asleep
A Utah husband and his wife were fatally shot by a home intruder after trying to fight him off while their three children were asleep upstairs.
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Reportedly In ‘Grave Danger’ After Surgery
CNN said the dictator is in “grave danger” due to complications following the procedure. There is no indication from source that his condition is related to COVID-19.
Coronavirus Update: Mexico President Urges Gangs To Stop Donating Food, End Violence Instead
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has asked gangs to end violent crime rather than donate food.
Pharmacist Arrested In Plot To Fire Bomb Competitor To Boost Sales On The Dark Web
“Wilson and Burgamy believed that the destruction of the victim’s pharmacy would cause Wilson’s own pharmacy business to flourish,” Samad Shahrani, a special agent with the FBI field office that conducted the investigation, wrote in a court affidavit
Crime Goes Underground In NYC As Illegal Activity On The Subway Increases
Even if ridership decreased amid the COVID-19 pandemic, subway crime continues to be a problem in New York City.
Certain Types Of Crime Spiking Across Major US Cities
Car theft and burglaries are up in many major U.S. cities even though overall crime is down in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Alabama Crime Victim Advocates Voice Opposition To Releasing Prisoners Amid COVID-19 Fears
Alabama crime victims’ rights advocates are staunchly opposing the release of inmates even through they are vulnerable to contracting COVID-19.
Asian Americans’ COVID-19 Assault May Be Ruled A Hate Crime By FBI
A Texas man who was arrested for allegedly trying to kill an Asian-American family in a fit of COVID-19-related hysteria may be facing federal hate crime charges, according to the FBI.
Trump Uses COVID-19 Briefing To Announce Cartel Crackdown
President Trump announced a renewed crackdown on international drug trafficking, claiming that the cartels were using COVID-19 as a means to smuggle more drugs into the country.
Baltimore Fire Bombings Spark Outrage From Muslim Community
A recent spate of fire bombings in the Baltimore area have drawn the ire of the city’s Muslim community as they clamor for more stringent and aggressive hate crime prosecution.
Coronavirus Hysteria May Be Fueling Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
Earlier this week, a Brooklyn man of Asian descent was accosted by a fellow passenger.
Former New Hampshire Principal Pleads Guilty To DUI Charges
A former principal at Merrimack Valley Middle School in Penacook has pleaded guilty to charges of drunk driving.
California Sheriff's Deputy Suspected Of Drug Overdose
A sheriff's deputy in Mendocino County is suspected of drug overdose after his colleagues responded to a medical emergency call at his house earlier this week.
Illinois Fourth-Grade Teacher Arrested On Battery And Hate Crime Charges
A teacher at Franklin School in Park Ridge, Illinois was suspended with pay one month after being arrested on multiple charges, including the commission of a hate crime.
Woman Dies From Overdose As Man Waits Over An Hour To Call 911
A woman in Okaloosa County, Florida is dead from drug overdose after the man with whom she was using waited over an hour to report her critically time-sensitive overdose.
Well-Known Chilean Dancer Claims She Was Assaulted By CBP Officers
Geraldine Rodriguez Olivares, known as Geri Hoops, claims she was assaulted and objectified by CBP officers at an airport in Puerto Rico on her way back to the Dominican Republic.
Man Murders 91-Year-Old Mother With Sledgehammer To Protect Her From His Crimes
A 59-year-old man allegedly killed his 91-year-old mother to protect her from his other crimes.
Missouri Doctor Heading to Jail For Giving Patients Drugs Without Seeing Them
A St. Louis County, Missouri physician was sentenced to jail for 24 months and ordered to pay over $175,000 for making false Medicare claims and writing prescriptions for patients without ever seeing them in person.
House Panel Seeks To Examine Taking Control From Executive Branch
A Congressional panel is getting to work examining how the legislature has abdicated power to the executive branch in the Trump administration and how they go about taking it back.
Arizona Congressional Candidate Suspends Campaign After Drug Overdose
A House candidate and combat veteran is suspending his campaign to seek treatment for substance use disorder after a recent drug overdose.
St. Paul Police Officers Will No Longer Respond To Certain Types Of Crime
Police in St. Paul, Minnesota say they will no longer respond to certain types of crime and will instead direct people to file a report online.
San Diego Massage Therapist At World-Renowned Spa Facing Sexual Assault Charges
A massage therapist at one of Del Mar’s most famous spas is facing sexual assault charges after pleading guilty to the allegations by one of the facility’s former clients.
San Francisco Drug Overdose Deaths Exceed 300 In 2019
San Francisco could be facing an epidemic of fatal drug overdose.
16-Year-Old Boy Nearly Killed In Valentine's Day Shooting
A shooting in Racine, Wisconsin on Valentine’s Day left a 16-year-old child fighting for his life as collateral damage.
Louisiana High School Principal Accused Of Nearly 50 Sex Crimes Against Students
A principal at Summerfield High School in a Louisiana town of that same name has been arrested and charged with 49 sex crimes against students.
Man Arrested For Threatening To Kill Senator Chuck Schumer, Congressman Adam Schiff
A Greece, New York man was arrested Wednesday for threatening to kill New York Senator Chuck Schumer and California Representative Adam Schiff.
El Chapo Informant Gets Reduced Prison Time For Cooperating With Authorities
Sinaloa Cartel informant Tirso Martinez Sanchez has received considerable leniency in his sentencing for his cooperation in putting away former cartel and drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo” Guzman.