The one-year anniversary is approaching: on Dec. 11, 2010, Suffolk County police discovered the first of what turned out to be eight bodies of women sex workers along Ocean Parkway in Gilgo Beach, Cedar Beach and Oak Beach.
A state government report said on Friday that California's homicide rate fell by 7.8 percent in 2010 to the lowest level since 1966, in-line with a U.S. drop in violent crimes that researchers have attributed in part to better police work.
A U.S. House of Representatives committee voted to subpoena Jon Corzine to testify before Congress about the collapse of MF Global Holdings Ltd., after the former CEO refused an earlier invitation.
Things just keep getting worse for Brooklyn Assemblyman William Boyland. Just two days after Boyland was brought up on new corruption charges, his chief of staff has been arrested on similar charges.
It has been approximately two months since Missouri baby Lisa Irwin has been missing. Now the family of the Northland infant on Tuesday, asked for an end to the vigils outside their home.
A 16-year-old has been arrested in the most recent Craigslist murders in Ohio.
A year after four hedge funds were raided as part of a sweeping probe into insider trading, agents are ready to arrest as many as three people who worked at the raided funds, sources familiar with the investigation told Reuters.
A teenager who has been accused of assisting with a series of murders related to a bogus craigslist ad appeared in juvenile court on Tuesday where prosecutors announced further charges.
The highly contested provision, part of the National Defense Authorization Spending bill Act, was upheld after the Senate rejected an amendment on Tuesday that would have removed the detainee provision.
After beating a federal corruption rap Nov. 10, a New York State lawmaker was charged again for trading his influence for money.
A Nigerian-American man who pleaded guilty to stowing away on a commercial airline flight from New York to Los Angeles was sentenced on Monday to time served and placed on supervised release.
Was originally sued for $300,000
The mother of a 16-year-old teenager, who has been accused of participating in three killings associated with a job ad on Ohio's Craigslist, says her son is innocent and was manipulated by a pastor.
An off-duty New York City police officer came to the rescue after a passenger attacked a flight attendant on JetBlue Flight 832.
Four people have been arrested in the Philippines for allegedly hacking into AT&T's phone system in order to funnel money to a Saudi-based terrorist organization, according to the country's Criminal Investigation and Detection Group.
Q&A with Kevin Mitnick, the author of Ghost in the Wires: My Adventures as the World's Most Wanted Hacker, about celebrity hacking, common mistakes and online protection tips for the average Joe
Volunteers searched a closed casino for missing baby Lisa Irwin Saturday following visions from a Dallas psychic, Stephanie Almaguer. Police did not join volunteers in Saturday's search of former Sam's Town Casino. Police insist that they have not given up on baby Lisa Irwin; however, a command post set up for police and FBI agents to investigate the disappearance of missing baby Lisa Irwin has been shut down.
Philippine police and the U.S. FBI have arrested four people that Manila said were paid by a militant Saudi Arabia-based group to hack into U.S. telecom AT&T Inc.'s system, but the company said it was neither targeted nor breached.
Former FBI Director Louis Freeh was appointed trustee in the MF Global Holdings Ltd. bankruptcy case on Friday, days after he was hired to lead an independent probe into a sex-abuse scandal at Pennsylvania State University.
Forty years ago Thursday, a man known as D.B. Cooper pulled off one of the most daring crimes in U.S. history: He hijacked Northwest Orient flight 305, leaped from the plane wearing a business suit and a parachute, and made off with $200,000 in ransom money.
Investigators continue their search for baby Lisa Irwin who went missing from her home nearly two months ago. And with each day passing, the characters in the story keep getting weirder.
Louis Freeh on Monday said he would head an independent investigation into the Penn State Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
