Crime & Public Safety

At least 108,000 Americans died last year from drugs coming across the southwestern border, the Texas lawmaker said at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing.

In an election year, polling shows Americans of all political stripes are more concerned about crime now than at any point in the last 20 years.

Raymundo Duran is accused of shooting Deputy Samuel Aispuro at a West Covina intersection last month. Aispuro’s bulletproof vest saved him.

The man conspired with a worker to hire a hitman to kill two people and set fire to an apartment building he owned to evict his low-income tenants.

The four, all of whom are from the New York metro area, allegedly carried cash to the Dominican Republic for fentanyl shipments into the United States.

He was taken to a nearby hospital with bruising, swelling and bleeding to his left eye.

The girl’s former foster mother described her as a generous child who shared everything with other children.

David DePape has been convicted of attempted kidnapping and assault on account of a federal official’s performance of official duties.

The president is encouraging Boeing to ’return to the table' and strike a deal that is mutually beneficial to the company and its firefighters.

The February 2023 incident is one of several near-collisions of planes at major US airports over the past year as the FAA grapples with a hiring shortage.

Rep. Henry Cueller’s former campaign manager and a consultant have pleaded guilty.

The report found higher rates of gun thefts from cars in cities within states with the weakest gun safety laws.

‘These are groups that supported the Oct. 7 attacks and supported Hamas,’ said Capital Research Center investigator Ryan Mauro.