Crime

A convicted drug dealer arrested in connection with an “around-the-clock,” open-air crack cocaine operation in New York City’s Times Square is back on the streets after his federal prison sentence...

The apparent leader of a cultlike group known as the Zizians has been arrested in Maryland along with another member of the group, Maryland State Police said Monday. Jack Lasota,...

Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco on Monday launched his campaign for California governor, painting himself as a law-and-order conservative who can right a state in decline after decades of mismanagement...

Brian Tyree Henry was deep into filming the time-hopping FX limited series Class of ‘09 when he received the pilot script for Dope Thief. The actor had jumped straight from...

A Chilean national was arrested in Texas after a burglary, during which he was able to interfere with arresting officers’ communications by using a radio jamming device. Ignacio Castillo Contreras,...

A Florida woman is behind bars after she allegedly attacked a man with a garden hoe for canceling plans with her. The Polk County Sheriff’s Office said Melanie Davis, 47,...

Muhsin Hendricks, known as the world’s first openly gay imam, was shot and killed in South Africa over the weekend, as authorities investigate whether the murder was a hate crime....

A Texas teen accused of murder was released from police custody after his bond was drastically reduced from $800,000 to $100 per charge.  Stephon Martin Morson, 19, was released from...

A married mother with two daughters in Shallotte, North Carolina, has been charged with 80 child sex crimes. The suspect is identified as 44-year-old Sara Jean Sellers, who has been...

A straphanger was punched and slashed in a shocking random attack on a J train Sunday afternoon in Queens — and cops are still looking for the brute who did...