DOJ investigating sexual abuse at 2 California women's prisons
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it has opened an investigation into allegations that correctional officers systematically sexually abused incarcerated women at two state-run California prisons, drawing immediate praise from state lawmakers.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it has opened an investigation into allegations that correctional officers systematically sexually abused incarcerated women at two state-run California prisons, drawing immediate praise from state lawmakers.
Rebecca Cheptegei, Olympic marathon runner, dies after being set on fire by boyfriend
Rebecca Cheptegei, a 33-year-old Ugandan Olympic marathoner that recently competed in Paris, died just days after being burned in an attack by her partner.
Rebecca Cheptegei, a 33-year-old Ugandan Olympic marathoner that recently competed in Paris, died just days after being burned in an attack by her partner.
Apalachee High School shooting | What we know about the suspected shooter
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified the shooter at Apalachee High School on Wednesday morning as a 14-year-old student.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has identified the shooter at Apalachee High School on Wednesday morning as a 14-year-old student.
Apalachee High School shooting victims identified; 14-year-old suspect to be charged with murder
Four people were killed, and nine others were injured in a shooting Wednesday morning at Apalachee High School in Winder, Barrow County.
Four people were killed, and nine others were injured in a shooting Wednesday morning at Apalachee High School in Winder, Barrow County.
Crime spree: 5 teens arrested in Hutto
Hutto police arrested five teens accused of a recent crime spree. Investigators say the group burglarized several cars and are linked to two stolen vehicles out of Austin.
Hutto police arrested five teens accused of a recent crime spree. Investigators say the group burglarized several cars and are linked to two stolen vehicles out of Austin.
Apalachee High School shooting | Students recount harrowing moments
Parents and students are in shock following a deadly mass shooting at Apalachee High School on Wednesday morning, where four people were tragically killed, and nine others were hospitalized.
Parents and students are in shock following a deadly mass shooting at Apalachee High School on Wednesday morning, where four people were tragically killed, and nine others were hospitalized.
Austin triple shooting: Man arrested, charged with capital murder
A man was arrested and charged in connection to a deadly triple shooting that left two people dead in South Austin, police said.
A man was arrested and charged in connection to a deadly triple shooting that left two people dead in South Austin, police said.
AFD investigating case of arson after Northeast Austin apartment fire
The Austin Fire Department is investigating an arson after a fire at a Northeast Austin apartment on Tuesday.
The Austin Fire Department is investigating an arson after a fire at a Northeast Austin apartment on Tuesday.
Louisiana boy, 10, arrested in double homicide of former mayor, his daughter
A 10-year-old Louisiana boy was arrested after allegedly telling authorities that he fatally shot a former mayor and his adult daughter over the weekend.
A 10-year-old Louisiana boy was arrested after allegedly telling authorities that he fatally shot a former mayor and his adult daughter over the weekend.
Harris County Constable Deputy shot: Maher Husseini murdered on his way to work, suspect in custody
FOX 26 has learned that the suspect believed to be involved in the death of a Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Deputy, who crashed into the water by Old Causeway in Galveston, is now in custody.
FOX 26 has learned that the suspect believed to be involved in the death of a Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Deputy, who crashed into the water by Old Causeway in Galveston, is now in custody.
Violent robbery in North Austin; police searching for 2 suspects
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two suspects involved in a violent robbery in the 800 block of Ken Street in October 2023.
The Austin Police Department is asking the public for help identifying two suspects involved in a violent robbery in the 800 block of Ken Street in October 2023.
Austin game room robbery suspects arrested
Two men were arrested after being accused of robbing several Austin game rooms.
Two men were arrested after being accused of robbing several Austin game rooms.
Guns being stolen from unlocked cars is on the rise in Leander: police
Guns being stolen from unlocked cars are on the rise in Leander, police said.
Guns being stolen from unlocked cars are on the rise in Leander, police said.
Drunk woman tried to drown 3-year-old-girl, hurt her brother because they were Muslim: indictment
Investigators say Elizabeth Wolf was drunk and made racial statements before approaching a Palestinian woman wearing a hijab and her two kids at a Euless apartment pool. She's now formally charged with attempted capital murder with an added hate crime enhancement.
Investigators say Elizabeth Wolf was drunk and made racial statements before approaching a Palestinian woman wearing a hijab and her two kids at a Euless apartment pool. She's now formally charged with attempted capital murder with an added hate crime enhancement.
Ricky Pearsall shooting: Teen suspect charged with attempted murder
The 17-year-old boy held in the shooting of 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall faces a slew of charges, including attempted murder, assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and attempted second-degree robbery.
The 17-year-old boy held in the shooting of 49ers rookie receiver Ricky Pearsall faces a slew of charges, including attempted murder, assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and attempted second-degree robbery.
Austin homeless man who terrorized neighborhood escapes custody and is back on streets
A man who has been terrorizing a South Austin neighborhood for years is back on the streets after escaping custody.
A man who has been terrorizing a South Austin neighborhood for years is back on the streets after escaping custody.
Kara Welsh murder: Illinois man accused of killing gymnast near UW-Whitewater
An Illinois man is expected to be charged in the fatal shooting of Kara Welsh, a national gymnastics champion, in an apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus, police said.
An Illinois man is expected to be charged in the fatal shooting of Kara Welsh, a national gymnastics champion, in an apartment near the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater campus, police said.
US charges Hamas leader, militants over Oct. 7 Israel attack
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, along with other militants, has been charged by the U.S. Justice Department in connection with the October 7, 2023, attack in Israel.
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, along with other militants, has been charged by the U.S. Justice Department in connection with the October 7, 2023, attack in Israel.
Sextortion scams now feature photos of your home, personal information
Security experts and targeted individuals are warning the public about an email scam that now incorporates personal information, including images of the recipient’s home.
Security experts and targeted individuals are warning the public about an email scam that now incorporates personal information, including images of the recipient’s home.
Flying wrench kills Alabama woman driving to work with son: 'She was the backbone'
Earlie Harris, an Alabama woman, was tragically killed on August 8 while on her way to work when a wrench flew through the windshield of the vehicle she was traveling in on Interstate 65 near Montgomery.
Earlie Harris, an Alabama woman, was tragically killed on August 8 while on her way to work when a wrench flew through the windshield of the vehicle she was traveling in on Interstate 65 near Montgomery.