Crime and Public Safety

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (692+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Alaska prosecutors are dropping voter misconduct cases against a group of residents born in American Samo a after a state appeals court threw out felony charges against a woman who wrongly checked a box saying she was a U.S....

2+ hour, 34+ min ago   (279+ words) ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A former CIA official found with $40 million of gold bars in his home has reached a tentative plea agreement after being charged with theft for fraudulently inflating his salary, according to court records. A federal judge on Friday…...

5+ hour, 25+ min ago   (568+ words) A 21-year-old man was critically wounded in a robbery-related shooting at Civic Park in Hemisfair, San Antonio's second park shooting in two weeks. Explore Our Cities & Metro Areas (A-Z) Second Shooting In Two Weeks Hits San Antonio's Civic Park at…...

5+ hour, 36+ min ago   (716+ words) Jaimie Ding, Kristin Hall And Patrick Whittle Mississippi police said Saturday they were still investigating the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month, a day after a man was arrested in connection with…...

9+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1138+ words) Jaimie Ding And Claire Rush LOS ANGELES – The U.S. Justice Department failed to secure felony convictions against most of the 102 protesters arrested in four major cities last year on charges of assaulting federal authorities — a record far below the norm…...

9+ hour, 53+ min ago   (237+ words) Once at the residence, Galvan refused to come out even after Wilson County deputies and San Antonio Police Department officers arrived on scene, per the sheriff's office. He barricaded himself inside the home for several hours before ultimately surrendering peacefully…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (63+ words) Police want more info on an Alamodome dustup, sixth-graders hospitalized from suspected THC gummies, and Selena’s husband breaks his silence — in a minute. Visit our website to read these stories and more. Police want more info on an Alamodome dustup,…...

22+ hour, 49+ min ago   (507+ words) JACKSON, Miss. – Mississippi police have arrested a man in the death of Tasia Fortune, a Black woman found hanging from a tree last month. Jackson Police Chief RaShall Brackney said at a news conference Friday that police had secured search…...

1+ day, 47+ min ago   (198+ words) SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio man was arrested after leading Wilson County deputies on a chase and barricading himself inside a home for several hours before surrendering Tuesday. In a news release, the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office said a deputy…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (192+ words) With a grueling test of endurance, more than 100 San Antonio firefighters paid tribute Friday to the first responders who reported for duty after the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City. The San Antonio Fire Department’s cadet class and off-duty firefighters…...