New York's prison system faced a major shakeup. Over 2, 000 prison guards were fired for not returning to work after a lengthy strike. This strike, which lasted 22 days, caused significant disruption to the state's correctional facilities. The governor and the state's correctional commissioner decla
A Texas man named Asterius Rulamka was arrested by the FBI for causing chaos on an American Airlines flight from Wichita to Washington, D. C. He was accused of a violent assault on a passenger, trying to hit another, and hurting a flight attendant. The incident happened just before the plane landed
The Los Angeles County district attorney has made it clear that he does not support the Menendez brothers' bid for resentencing. Lyle and Erik Menendez, who admitted to killing their parents in Beverly Hills in 1989, are currently serving life sentences without the possibility of parole. The distric
In a small community in South Carolina, a man found himself in hot water after being caught red-handed stealing a new safety camera. The device, part of a new initiative called "Colleton County Safe, " is designed to keep an eye on things and help solve crimes. The camera, made by a company called "
The Menendez brothers, Lyle and Erik, are currently serving life sentences without parole for the 1989 murders of their parents, Kitty and Jose. The Los Angeles County District Attorney, Nathan Hochman, recently asked the court to withdraw the previous DA's motion for their resentencing. Hochman bel
Daylight saving time has a big impact on crime rates. When clocks move forward in the spring, there's more daylight in the evening. This change makes a big difference for criminals. Many thieves prefer to break into homes during the day when they think no one is home. But others wait for nightfall t
A young woman from the University of Pittsburgh vanished during a spring break trip to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. Sudiksha Konanki, 20, was last seen on a beach with friends. She disappeared between 3 a. m. and 5 a. m. on a Thursday morning. Her friends returned to the hotel, but she did not.
A tense situation unfolded near the White House on a Sunday morning. A man armed with a firearm was shot by Secret Service agents. The man was not the President, who was not present at the White House at the time. The man was reportedly suicidal and had traveled from Indiana to Washington D. C.
In a chilling reminder of the dangers lurking online, a 16-year-old girl from Florida met a grim fate after encountering a couple through social media. The teenager, Miranda Corsette, was allegedly kidnapped, murdered, and dismembered by Steven Gress, 35, and his partner, Michelle Brandes, 37. The c
The Syrian government's loyalists are accused of committing atrocities against civilians. This is the worst violence in Syria since the removal of former President Bashar al-Assad. The violence has been described as a crackdown against those still loyal to the former government. This has led to comm
