The man shot and killed last Tuesday by three Las Vegas police officers had a long criminal history and drug and mental health issues, Metro announced Monday.
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A 21-year-old man was arrested Monday, accused of threatening to kill students and staff at the University of Chicago in an apparent attempt to avenge the death of Laquan McDonald, authorities said.
The first of six city police officers went on trial Monday in a closely watched case involving a 25-year-old black prisoner who died after being shackled and placed without a seat belt in a Baltimore City police van.
The Oklahoma hospital that treated about 40 people after a woman driving a vehicle plowed into a crowd at a university homecoming parade last month will not bill the patients for their initial treatment, hospital officials said on Friday.
The presidents of Russia and France spoke Thursday about strengthening their countries’ shared work against terrorism, agreeing to increase the exchange of information and intelligence.
Las Vegas police have released video footage of a “person of interest” in the fatal shooting of 16-year-old Tiyvone Taylor Mills on Oct. 26.
The 31-year-old man who allegedly fatally shot a New York City police officer in the head during a chase has been indicted on murder charges, Manhattan’s district attorney announced Tuesday.
A woman accused of killing four people and injuring dozens more at Oklahoma State University’s Oct. 24 homecoming parade had a blood alcohol content below the minimum level to be considered legally intoxicated, court papers showed.
The U.S. Justice Department has released cell phone video of a so-called “knockout game” attack that resulted in a federal hate crime conviction.
Family and friends of a former Green Valley High School banker silently sobbed as a Las Vegas judge on Thursday sentenced the mother of three to up to four years in prison for stealing thousands of dollars in student-generated funds from the Henderson campus.
Neighbors of an east Las Vegas home that burned Monday said they found some occupants bound and bleeding as the flames rapidly consumed the small, one-story house at 52 Sherrill Circle.
A video showing two sheriff’s deputies using their fists and batons to batter a suspect who seemed to be surrendering in a San Francisco alley has prompted two Bay Area public defenders to call for criminal charges against the officers.
As cars traveling west on East Flamingo Road pulled forward Friday morning toward South Pecos Road’s green light, a blue Ford Focus did not.
Gunmen and bombers attacked restaurants, a concert hall and a sports stadium at locations across Paris on Friday, killing at least 120 people in a deadly rampage that a shaken President Francois Hollande called an unprecedented terrorist attack.
Just hours before a man was shot and killed by Boulder City police in March, his wife of six weeks told him she was leaving.
