Matt Delaney

Vem Miller ‘shocked’ by assassination claims after his arrest at Trump rally checkpoint

A California sheriff said Sunday that deputies thwarted a third would-be assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump a day earlier, when they prevented an armed man from entering the Republican candidate's rally.

October 13, 2024

Investigation underway after middle school cheerleaders left with burn injuries in Texas

Police in Texas are investigating a middle school cheer coach after 13 cheerleaders suffered first- and second-degree burns during a workout on a sweltering track last week, according to a report.

October 13, 2024

Loudoun County parents raise alarm after student with alleged MS-13 ties kept in school

Parents in Loudoun County, Virginia, blasted their local school board for allowing a boy with suspected ties to MS-13 and who was accused of threatening to kill a fellow student to remain in the school system.

October 13, 2024

Hot-rod scofflaws fuel danger, violence in illegal takeovers of U.S. streets

Hot-rodders aren't just burning rubber on desolate roads -- they're taking over streets in major cities and daring police to stop them.

October 11, 2024

Anti-Israel protester charged with assaulting two police officers in D.C.

Federal prosecutors said a Chicago man was arrested and charged Thursday after he allegedly assaulted two police officers during an unruly anti-Israel protest outside D.C's Union Station this summer.

October 10, 2024

Police: Pranksters could face charges over ‘door kick’ TikTok challenge that mimics home invasion

The late-night "thud-thud-thud" of a stranger's heel on your front door may not be a burglar trying to break in: It could be teen pranksters participating in another social media trend.

October 10, 2024

D.C. father charged in son’s death after boy found naked in ‘unsanitary’ home

D.C. police said they arrested and charged a man after his naked 5-year-old son was found dead inside a trash-laden Northwest apartment over the weekend.

October 9, 2024

Fairfax police union chides prosecutor for ‘politically motivated’ case against ex-cop

Fairfax County's police union bashed the municipality's top prosecutor for advancing a "politically motivated" case that saw an ex-officer convicted in the deadly shooting of a fleeing shoplifter.

October 9, 2024

Texas police arrest ‘Barbie,’ a prostitution ringleader linked to Tren de Aragua gang: Report

An alleged sex trafficker known as "La Barbie" was reportedly arrested last month after she was linked to a Texas prostitution ring run by Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.

October 8, 2024

Armed teen in critical condition after shootout with legal gun owner in Baltimore

Baltimore police said a shootout between a teenager and a legal gun owner early Tuesday left both persons wounded and the juvenile fighting for his life.

October 8, 2024

Get out of jail free: Maryland waives unpaid parole fees for convicts

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said unpaid parole fees owed by thousands of convicts will be canceled following the enactment of a new law this month.

October 7, 2024

D.C. man charged with killing ex-girlfriend, two others in Southeast house fire

D.C. police said Monday they arrested and charged a man with murder for allegedly setting a Southeast home on fire and killing three people inside, including the suspect's former girlfriend.

October 7, 2024

Volunteer pilot threatened with arrest for rescuing stranded couple in Helene disaster zone

A volunteer helicopter pilot said a local first responder threatened him with arrest if he flew back into the Hurricane Helene disaster zone in North Carolina and finished rescuing a stranded couple, according to a report.

October 7, 2024

Informant in D.C. council member’s bribery case also bribed city employee, defrauded COVID loans

The informant who assisted federal authorities in their ongoing bribery case against D.C. council member Trayon White pleaded guilty to defrauding a pandemic-era loan program and to offering a bribe to a city employee to steer contracts to his business, according to court documents unsealed Thursday.

October 6, 2024

Venezuelan prison gang fuels U.S. crime wave, ducks American law enforcement

Two cops shot in New York City. A jogger beaten to death in Georgia. A Texas hotel taken over by armed criminals. The common thread in a sprawling nationwide web of violence, according to law enforcement officials, is a ruthless Venezuelan prison gang exporting its drug-weapon-human-trafficking operations north to American cities.

October 4, 2024

Arlington neighbors shocked to learn ‘Georgetown Cuddler’ rape suspect lived a few doors down

Residents on a quiet Arlington street were aghast Thursday to learn a neighbor has been accused of being the "Georgetown Cuddler" -- a serial rapist who broke into homes and attacked several college-aged women in the District and Maryland over a decade ago.

October 3, 2024

‘Georgetown Cuddler’ nabbed by D.C. police 12 years after last attack

After over a decade-long investigation, D.C. authorities said Wednesday they arrested the elusive "Georgetown Cuddler" -- a mysterious man linked to several rapes in the District and Maryland where the attacker broke into women's homes and preyed on them while they were sleeping.

October 2, 2024

Manhunt for escaped California inmate enters 6th day

A California prisoner who broke out of jail last week is still on the lam despite a multiagency effort to find him.

October 2, 2024

Baltimore police attribute increase in reported rapes to attacks on prostitutes

Baltimore police are reporting a sharp increase in rapes this year, which they attribute to a spike in violent attacks on prostitutes.

October 2, 2024

Feds arrest thousands of violent fugitives in sweeping operation

The U.S. Marshals Service on Tuesday said a monthslong nationwide mission to capture violent fugitives has resulted in the arrests of more than 3,400 suspects wanted on murder, rape and robbery charges.

October 1, 2024