Nearly 20 current and former L.A. county sheriff's deputies were expected to be arrested on Monday in connection with a two-year federal probe into corruption and inmate abuse in the Los Angeles County jail system, according to law enforcement
Ukrainian police began dismantling protest in front of government buildings in Kiev, BBC News reported on Monday. An opposition party also said that the police also raided their headquarters, and protesters said they were given until Tuesday to leave the grounds. Opposition leaders, however, urged supporters to defend Independence Square
For the first time in its modern history, Icelandic police officers carried out a fatal shooting early Monday with an exchange of gunfire with a man reported to be firing at cars from his apartment window, The Los Angeles Times reported. Two cops were wounded in the shootout, which followed a 5 a.m. emergency call from neighbors
Central Connecticut State University (CCSU) declared a campus emergency shortly before noon on Monday, telling students and faculty to take shelter "after an unidentified, possibly armed man was spotted."
A gunman opened fire Friday inside Terminal 3 at Los Angeles International Airport, killing one Transportation Security Administration worker, and wounded as many as three others, forcing travelers to evacuate, and causing traffic near the airport to a standstill, authorities and witnesses said, as reported by NBC News. The lone gunman was reportedly in custody
One witness said a person with a gun opened fire after getting through a security checkpoint at Los Angeles International Airport, Bloomberg reported. At least three people appeared to be injured, as one had been taken away in a wheelchair
22-year-old Nicholas John Miller was arrested after wielding a knife and hijacked a school bus in central Arkansas on Thursday morning.Nicolas John Miller reported took 11 elementary school student and their driver hostage that lasted about 10 miles before police ended it in Cabot, Jacksonville police Capt. Kenny Boyd said
British police arrested and questioned four men in their 20s on suspicion of terrorism in pre-planned, intelligence led raids. They are being held on suspicion of the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism.
33 people were reportedly injured on Monday morning after two trains collided with one another, as an empty one may have been 'deliberately set in motion. Authorities said all injuries are believed to be minor but the cause of the accident remains highly suspicious.
Authorities said that skeletal remains ere ound in an old Studebaker believed to be tied to the 1971 disappearance of Cheryl Miller and Pamella Jackson, two 17-year-old girls in South Dakota.
The investigation into the terrorist attack perpetrated by the Somali Islamist group al-Shabaab over the weekend, has been joined by forensic experts from the U.S. Germany, UK, Canada and Interpol. The experts have begun combing the Westgate mall for DNA and ballistic clues
U.S. District Judge Kurt Engelhardt granted a new trial for five former New Orleans Police Department officers who were convicted in the deadly shootings at the Danzinger Bridge after Hurricane Katrina and the ensuing cover-up
19-year-old Eric Knysz was charged with murder on Wednesday in the shooting death of state trooper Paul Butterfield near Ludington Michigan. Knysz's wife Sarah was also charged with helping him try to get away. She was also due in court on Wednesday.Butterfield was shot in the head by Knysz during a traffic stop on Monday in Mason County's Sherman Township, which is about 80 miles north of Grand Rapids
Illinois State University President Timothy Flanagan said that there was nothing suspicious even after a day after a handwritten bomb threat was discovered in the school bathroom
Hannah Anderson, the 16-year-old kidnapped California girl who was then then rescued in the Idaho backcountry reportedly broke her silence on social media and offered new details about her ordeal, saying her captor James DiMaggio "deserved what he got" when he was shot to death by authorities, the Associated Press reported.
violence broke at the event Vans U.S Open of Surfing commenced. This event is an amalgam of surfing, BMX biking events and skateboarding in Huntington Beach. The mayhem occurred as a fistfight broke out, leading to chaos involving the destruction of city vehicles, newspaper racks street signs and portable toilets near and on Main Street in the Southern California area of Huntington Beach.
FBI Assistant Director Ronald Hosko announced on Monday that the agency rescued 105 child sex-trafficking victims, CNN reported. A three-nationwide action called Operation Cross Country focused exclusively on underage victims of prostitution concluded with the arrests of 150 pimps and other individuals.
Irma Navarro, a Southern California mother accused of shackling her 10-year-old son, has pleaded not guilty Monday and will be released from custody with an ankle bracelet.
In response to his outrage following Rolling Stone magazine's decision to put Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on its front cover, Sergeant Sean Murphy, a Massachusetts State Police tactical photographer who was working during the massive manhunt to capture the Tsarnaev brothers, released photos of the apprehended terror suspect without permission from his agency.
