Matt Delaney

Transgender woman punches New York subway rider in face: police

New York City police said a transgender woman punched a man Saturday seemingly at random on a subway platform in Manhattan.

April 28, 2024

Las Vegas substitute teacher released from jail after fight with student

A Las Vegas judge let a substitute teacher out of jail Friday after the educator was booked on assault charges over a fistfight that allegedly started because a student used a racial slur.

April 28, 2024

Violent weekend in D.C. sees two killed, six wounded

Two shootings, one of them deadly, erupted in the District's nightlife centers and a fatal stabbing took place outside Audi Field during a bloody weekend in the nation's capital.

April 28, 2024

Ex-employee used AI to frame Baltimore-area principal as bigot in audio clip

Baltimore County police arrested and charged a former high school athletic director Thursday on charges of using artificial intelligence to simulate a school principal making racist and antisemitic comments, according to a report.

April 25, 2024

D.C. locals dismiss officials’ claims of crime decline, fear summer spike is coming

D.C. residents say they're still wary after the rampant and often brazen violence that plagued the city in 2023, despite assurances from local officials and police leaders that every major crime category is down so far this year.

April 24, 2024

WATCH: Massive cleanup effort underway at Baltimore’s Key Bridge

In the sun-dappled water below where the Francis Scott Key Bridge once stood, signs of disaster are impossible to miss.

April 23, 2024

Man arrested after stabbing stranger to death inside Washington casino

Police in Washington state said they arrested a man early Sunday after he fatally stabbed a stranger in the middle of a casino.

April 22, 2024

Chicago police officer shot and killed while driving home from duty

Chicago police on Sunday said an officer was gunned down in the Southwest Side overnight while heading home from his shift.

April 21, 2024

Drunk driver kills 2 children, injures several people plowing into Michigan birthday party: police

Police in Michigan said a suspected drunk driver killed an eight-year-old girl and her five-year-old brother Saturday after crashing into a kid's birthday party.

April 21, 2024

Anti-Israel activist could face more charges for telling California city council ‘We’ll murder you’

California prosecutors sought to bring additional charges Friday to the anti-Israel protester who told the Bakersfield City Council "We'll see you at your house. We'll murder you."

April 21, 2024

It’s a s-s-stickup: Robber armed with live snake arrested in Memphis

Memphis police said a gas station clerk with a firearm thwarted a man who tried to rob the station Monday with a 5-foot-long snake.

April 16, 2024

Anti-Israel activist fired after telling California city council, ‘We’ll murder you’

A California-based advocacy group fired an employee Monday after the woman was charged with threatening to kill members of the Bakersfield City Council last week because they wouldn't support a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.

April 16, 2024

Pro-Palestinian protests target U.S. economic centers by blocking major bridges, highways

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators clogged bridges and roadways across the country Monday in what organizers said was part of a worldwide effort to shut down bustling economic hubs.

April 15, 2024

Four charged in ‘brutal’ deaths of missing Kansas moms

Two Kansas women who went missing weeks ago in rural Oklahoma were confirmed dead Monday, as investigators come off a busy weekend that featured four arrests and two bodies recovered in the case.

April 15, 2024

Vagrant charged with punching 9-year-old girl in NYC was out on bail for attacking woman

New York City police said they arrested and charged a homeless man Saturday after the vagrant punched a 9-year-old girl in the face -- just days after he was released on bail in another case in which he allegedly assaulted a woman.

April 15, 2024

Parents fume at D.C. marijuana dispensary allowed to open by preschool

D.C. officials on Thursday denied a challenge to a medical marijuana dispensary opening just steps away from a Northwest preschool, highlighting tensions between the city's budding cannabis industry and residents who fear children could get prematurely exposed to drugs.

April 11, 2024

Man killed, two boys among 5 wounded in Northeast D.C. shooting

A man was killed in a hail of bullets Wednesday night and five others were wounded -- including two boys -- after D.C. police said a pair of gunmen opened fire in Northeast.

April 10, 2024

Texas teacher charged with recruiting troubled students into prostitution ring

A high school teacher was in court Tuesday after she was charged with convincing runaway students to work as prostitutes.

April 10, 2024

Two Florida students accused of trespassing at school for a ‘bounty’

Police in Florida arrested two high school students Monday who are accused of visiting another high school to fulfill a "bounty," according to court documents.

April 10, 2024

New law empowers fed-up Florida residents to reclaim streets from homeless camps, tent cities

At a time when many cities have surrendered their streets to homeless encampments and aggressive panhandlers, Florida is giving ordinary citizens a way to fight back.

April 10, 2024