Carlee Russell apologizes for faking her own kidnapping: 'I made a grave mistake'

Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who lied to police and faked her own disappearance, pleaded guilty this week to misdemeanor crimes and apologized to the court.

Mission of Hope taking donations to help Haiti as violence escalates

As the violence escalates in Haiti, more Americans are trying to leave that country. There is concern Haiti could spiral into anarchy after a powerful gang leader called for a march to the National Palace.

SWAT situation in South Austin ends with suspect in custody

The APD SWAT team responded after a report of a man with an assault rifle pointing his weapon at a neighbor.

Burglary suspect arrested after police chase in Cedar Park

Jail records show charges are still pending on this case, but that the suspect has been arrested numerous times in Williamson County.

Polygamous sect member pleads guilty in scheme to orchestrate sexual acts involving children

A businessman pleaded guilty to conspiring with the leader of an offshoot polygamous sect near the Arizona-Utah border to transport underage girls across state lines, making him the first to be convicted in what authorities say was a scheme to orchestrate sexual acts involving children.

Shohei Ohtani's interpreter Ippei Mizuhara fired by Dodgers amid allegations of 'massive theft'

A bombshell LA Times report reveals Ippei Mizuhara may have been taking advantage of Shohei Ohtani. Mizuhara is accused of possibly being linked to a "massive theft" of Ohtani's money.

Trump vs. Fani Willis: Judge grants request to appeal Willis disqualification ruling

Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has granted the defense's request in the Georgia election interference case to appeal his decision related to the disqualification of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

Idaho manhunt underway after inmate escapes hospital, leaving 3 officers shot

In Idaho, authorities are on the hunt for two suspects following the dramatic escape of a prison inmate from a Boise hospital. During the getaway, three officers were shot, prompting a lockdown and intensive search.

A dozen bodies found in Mexico, 5 piled in an SUV and 7 others near the US border with Arizona

Prosecutors in the violent western Mexican state of Jalisco said Wednesday they found five dead bodies piled in a bulletproof SUV, while near the Arizona border authorities found seven more bodies.

Woman abducted from Georgetown store, sexually assaulted: police

The woman told police she had been walking to a convenience store when a vehicle stopped and a man got out and threatened her with a knife.

Texas man sent terabytes of CSAM to undercover law enforcement: officials

A search of his home uncovered numerous electronic devices, one of which contained thousands of videos and images of child sexual abuse material, or CSAM.

Caught on camera: Texas man runs away after failing to break into home

A man was caught on camera trying to break into a San Antonio home, and then running away when he was discovered by the home's residents.