Texas Dems partially block controversial part of bail reform package

The Texas House considered two Senate Joint Resolutions Monday related to bail reform in Texas. Both propose constitutional amendments which would require a public vote.

Round Rock Juneteenth shooting: 4 more suspects arrested

Four more people have been arrested in connection to the deadly Juneteenth celebration in Round Rock last June.

'Summer Willis Act' passes Texas House, needs Senate vote

The Summer Willis Act, or House Bill 3073, would clarify that sex without clear, ongoing and informed consent, especially when someone is intoxicated or unable to resist, is sexual assault.

Cat used to smuggle drugs into Costa Rican prison, video shows

Authorities in Costa Rica say a cat was used in an attempt to smuggle drugs into a prison in Pococí earlier this month.

Trump pardon of Derek Chauvin unlikely, MPD Chief says 'no credible information'

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said Monday there is “no credible information" that President Donald Trump will pardon former officer Derek Chauvin in the Memorial Day 2020 murder of George Floyd.

Mexican navy ship hits Brooklyn Bridge, killing 2 crew members

The ship, named the Cuauhtemoc, was in New York on a global goodwill tour when it hit the bridge and snapped its three masts.

Palm Springs bombing suspect identified: 'Intentional act of terrorism'

The man who bombed a Palm Springs, California, fertility clinic Saturday is the man suspected to have died in the explosion, authorities said.

South Carolina parents arrested after infant found with rat bite marks

Parents in South Carolina have been arrested and charged after their 6-month-old baby girl was found with multiple bite marks from a field rat.

Rookie SFPD officer arrested, several injured in DUI crash

Photos of the scene showed a minivan crashed against a lightpole in the center median on Sunset Boulevard, with a heavily damaged sedan nearby.

Remains of missing Utah college student identified after 50 years

The remains of Douglas Brick, a University of Utah student who vanished in 1973, have been identified through genetic genealogy more than 50 years later.

New Orleans jail escape: 7 of 10 inmates still on the loose

Police in New Orleans were focused on protecting people who may have testified against the fugitives – one family has been “removed" from their home.