Crime

In Texas two white men were cleared of charges in the death of a black man who was dragged 70 feet by a truck. The dismissal sparked a standoff between the Black Panthers and white supremacists. In Texas two white men were cleared of charges in the death of a black man who was dragged 70 feet by a truck. The dismissal sparked a standoff between the Black Panthers and white supremacists.« less

Michael Pace opened fire on a Chicago bus, killing Blair Holt and wounding five other people. Holt took the bullet to protect his friend. Pace was sentenced to 100 years in prison without parole. Michael Pace opened fire on a Chicago bus, killing Blair Holt and wounding five other people. Holt took the bullet to protect his friend. Pace was sentenced to 100 years in prison without parole.« less

Civilians and off-duty emergency workers saved a mother and two children from a burning SUV. The children suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns, but are expected to survive. Civilians and off-duty emergency workers saved a mother and two children from a burning SUV. The children suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns, but are expected to survive.« less

A woman walked out of a pet store in Sacramento with a puppy hidden under her shirt. She did not know that a security camera recorded the burglary, and the store manager wants the dog back. A woman walked out of a pet store in Sacramento with a puppy hidden under her shirt. She did not know that a security camera recorded the burglary, and the store manager wants the dog back.« less

On his way to school, 15-year-old Tim Masters discovered the body of a woman. Police were convinced that he had raped and killer her. They interrogated him for 10 hours without a lawyer present. Watch more » On his way to school, 15-year-old Tim Masters discovered the body of a woman. Police were convinced that he had raped and killer her. They interrogated him for 10 hours without a lawyer present. Watch excerpts of his 1987 interrogation by Fort Collins, Colo., police.« less

Seventeen-year-old Brae Hansen calls 911 to report the shooting death of her stepfather, Tim MacNeil, during a home invasion robbery. Seventeen-year-old Brae Hansen calls 911 to report the shooting death of her stepfather, Tim MacNeil, during a home invasion robbery.« less

Michael Blagg calls 911 to report a pool of blood in his bedroom and that he can't find his wife or 6-year-old daughter. Michael Blagg calls 911 to report a pool of blood in his bedroom and that he can't find his wife or 6-year-old daughter.« less

Investigator Rob Hemmert interviewed Angela Brandt about the night her brother Charlie killed their mother decades before he was involved in the gruesome murder of his wife and niece. Investigator Rob Hemmert interviewed Angela Brandt about the night her brother Charlie killed their mother decades before he was involved in the gruesome murder of his wife and niece.« less

An L.A. traffic stop turned fatal last week. An officer struggled with a man believed to be hiding drugs in his fist. The man put something in his mouth, had trouble breathing, and then soon dies. An L.A. traffic stop turned fatal last week. An officer struggled with a man believed to be hiding drugs in his fist. The man put something in his mouth, had trouble breathing, and then soon dies.« less

Sheriff Tom Dart and Reverend Jesse Jaskson hold a press conference at Burr Oak cemetery in Illinois. This week authorities discovered that bodies had been removed and dumped in mass graves. Sheriff Tom Dart and Reverend Jesse Jaskson hold a press conference at Burr Oak cemetery in Illinois. This week authorities discovered that bodies had been removed and dumped in mass graves.« less