An Oklahoma elementary school principal was charged Friday with felony child abuse after a paddling incident allegedly left students bruised.Indianola Public Schools principal Gary Gunckel, 50, was charged Friday with felony child abuse after a... >>>

One thing is certain — it will never fit in a holster. Stockton police confiscated a loaded handgun with a 50-round drum magazine Sunday night during what they called a "checkout" of a group of people in south Stockton. The bottom-heavy... >>>

A hot tub was set up so it would roll down a ramp onto anyone who set off a trip wire, and the house contained strips of spikes. Gregory Rodvelt was charged with assault.A criminal complaint filed at a court in Medford, Oregon, said that the house... >>>

LOS ANGELES - A 19-year-old man arrested by Los Angeles police after a break-in at the San Fernando Valley home of an NFL player during a game last week has been linked to recent burglaries at the homes of Yasiel Puig, Rihanna and Christina Milian.... >>>

A man was killed and two other people, including a child, were injured in a shooting Monday night in downtown Stockton, police said. A 19-year-old man was taken to an area hospital, where he later died, police said. A 5-year-old boy and a... >>>

If it wasn't so troubling, it would almost be comical: a carjacking that goes sour because of bad driving. But the accused are two boys, both 13, and one of them brandished a handgun, according to police. It was shortly after 5 p.m. on Sept. 25... >>>

Federal authorities say hundreds of guns that were stolen from a United Parcel Service facility in Tennessee have been recovered in the Chicago area. The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives said most of the roughly 400... >>>

Prosecutors are claiming that one of the suspects accused in the brutal death of 10-year-old Victoria Martens was tied to a gang that at one point, retired detectives say, was one of the most violent in Albuquerque. According to court... >>>

Police are searching for a man suspected in a fatal stabbing at a Rose Bowl parking lot in Pasadena, California. Pasadena police received calls from passersby about 10 p.m. Monday reporting a person down in a parking area in the 700 block of... >>>

Supreme Court justices on Tuesday grappled with how much power Congress can pass on to federal agencies in a case that could change the way Capitol Hill legislates. The eight-member court heard arguments over whether Congress crossed a line in 2006... >>>

The state says it doesn't know the whereabouts of more than 1,200 Missouri sex offenders, including hundreds of convicted rapists and child molesters. But the Show Me State is not alone in having this problem. A new report from State Auditor... >>>

Beverly England was last seen alive on June 12, 1980.A set of bones found in the foothills of a Colorado mountain, which are believed to be those of a woman missing since 1980, may help explain how the mother of two, believed to be involved in a... >>>

Four professors from John Jay College have all been placed on paid leave while the Manhattan District Attorney's Office investigates the claims made by two female graduates. Four professors from John Jay College have all been placed on paid >>>

The pain from the pinched nerve in the back of Jeff Glidewell’s neck had become unbearable. Every time he’d turn his head a certain way, or drive over bumps in the road, he felt as if jolts of electricity were running through his body. Glidewell,... >>>

A pizza delivery driver turns hero after he called law enforcement about a black-eyed woman who mouthed "help me" to him while he delivered to her homeDeliveryman Joseph Grundl was handing the pizza over to a middle-aged couple in Sheboygan County... >>>