Vito Lopez not likely to face charges
State Assemblyman Vito Lopez, who is accused in a sexual harassment scandal, is expected to escape all criminal charges against [...]
Accused Cleveland captor Ariel Castro posted cryptic Facebook message about ‘real women’
In what now appears as a chilling premonition, Ariel Castro posted a message on Facebook about “real women” and how they should handle the breakdown of a relationship when a child is involved.
Bail for accused Cleveland kidnapper, rapist Ariel Castro set at $8 million
Bail for accused Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro was set at $8 million on Thursday in the decade-long abduction ordeal of three young women and a child, who was conceived and born in captivity.
Ariel Castro: Accused Cleveland captor charged with kidnapping, rape
52-year-old Ariel Castro, the accused captor of missing Cleveland girls Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michele Knight, has been charged with four felony counts of kidnapping and three counts of rape.
D.A.: Man stole 31 contractor vans in Northeast Philadelphia
Prosecutors said David Zagami, 38, stole 31 contractor vans and took tools from an additional 19 vans in a far-reaching theft ring.
Questions mount over how Cleveland women’s captivity went undetected
As authorities prepared to file charges against three brothers suspected of keeping three young women captive for nearly a decade, police on Wednesday said they found chains and ropes used to bind the victims inside the Cleveland house where they were held.
Read the complaint against Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
The now infamous white hat and black jacket Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was wearing when he allegedly left a bomb on Boylston Street was found in his UMass room.
Boston bombing suspect charged in hospital bed
Federal prosecutors charged badly wounded Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in his hospital bed on Monday, but details of the charges were sealed, a U.S. court official said.
Hospitalized suspect in Boston bombings awaits charges
The badly wounded Boston Marathon bombing suspect faced federal charges as early as Monday and the city of Boston planned tributes to the dead after a week of blasts, shootouts, lockdowns and one of the largest manhunts in U.S. history.
Rafael Crespo: DNA evidence leads to murder arrest in 1996 cold case
Rafael Crespo officially charged with 1996 rape and murder of 17-year-old Anjeanette Maldonado in North Philadelphia.