Carmen Mejia ruled innocent in 2005 murder case
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Carmen Mejia, the woman accused of murdering a newborn in 2005, has been declared innocent.

Florida man accused of throwing ketchup packet at man at St. Pete bus station: Police

A Florida man was arrested Monday after police say he threw an opened ketchup packet at a man while at a bus station, according to a St. Petersburg Police Department arrest affidavit.

DOJ: Pennsylvania man defrauded VA out of more than $240,000 over nine years

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) out of approximately $241,260 in benefits.

Gilroy mom of 7-year-old twins dies after crash also kills husband

A Gilroy woman has died from her injuries following a collision that killed her husband last week, shortly after the couple dropped their children off at school.

Ryan Wedding, former Olympic snowboarder on FBI's 'Most Wanted' list, arrested

Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder, was arrested on Friday and is facing charges related to drug trafficking and the killing of a federal witnesses.

5 charged in shooting of Indiana judge, wife

Five people have been arrested and charged in connection with the Sunday shooting that wounded an Indiana judge and his wife in Lafayette.

Family of 2023 murder victim still waiting for justice
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More than two years after an Austin man was murdered, his family is still waiting for the suspects' cases to work through the court system. One of the suspects has a competency hearing scheduled for next month.

Texas bakery owners get prison time for harboring undocumented workers

The owners, both legal permanent residents, now face potential deportation and loss of their legal status due to the felony convictions.

Homicide rates dropped in most US cities last year, report finds

Homicide rates are at their lowest in decades in most U.S. cities, according to a new study from the nonpartisan Council on Criminal Justice.

3 teens arrested in Kyle in connection with car burglaries

Three teens were arrested earlier this week in Kyle in connection with a couple of car burglaries. One has five charges in the system, including possessing and consuming alcohol.

Family of 2023 murder victim still waiting for justice; accused killer scheduled for competency hearing

More than two years after an Austin man was murdered, his family is still waiting for the suspects' cases to work through the court system. One of the suspects has a competency hearing scheduled for next month.