USPS employee sentenced to prison after stealing $24 million worth of checks: officials

A former U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employee was recently sentenced to prison after she and two co-conspirators stole checks worth over $24 million, according to the Department of Justice. Dena J. King, the U.S. Attorney for the
New York law firm CEO killed in freak skiing accident: 'Incredibly difficult time'

The founder and CEO of a prominent law firm was killed in a skiing accident at a New York-based ski resort, police and his firm announced on Sunday. According to a statement from Colwell Law Group, Kevin
Los Angeles wildfire czar's $500K paycheck for 90 days of work draws swift blowback, mayor reverses course

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass backtracked on Saturday amid reports that her wildfire recovery czar, Steve Soboroff, would be compensated $500,000 for 90 days of work. The Los Angeles Times first reported Saturday morning that Soboroff, a
Hollywood producer convicted of murder in deaths of model and her friend

A Hollywood producer is facing life in prison after a drug-fueled night of partying led to the deaths of two Los Angeles women. David Brian Pearce, 42, was convicted earlier this week of first-degree murder for the
Ivy League grad student, US Army veteran's killer had eerie motive: detective

A Yale graduate student and U.S. army veteran was shot to death in what initially appeared to be a random act of violence, shortly after proposing to his girlfriend, and the lead detective on the case recently
Colorado deputy takes out armed man during ‘active shooter’ call at family entertainment center

A gun-toting man who a Colorado deputy shot and killed in a parking lot outside a family entertainment center during an “active shooter” call Saturday night is believed to be connected to a female who shot another
Noem responds to Secret Service scrutiny as Trump to become 1st president to attend Super Bowl

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem defended the U.S. Secret Service, which is tasked with protecting President Donald Trump while he makes history Sunday as the first sitting U.S. president to attend the Super Bowl. The Secret Service
Squatter turns couple's dream home purchase into nightmare

A new home purchase has turned into a nightmare for a New York couple after they were unable to move in due to an unwanted guest refusing to leave the premises. Rochester homeowners Ryan Folts and his
Truck passenger shoots fireworks at car in alleged road rage incident caught on video

A pickup truck driver and passenger are wanted for questioning in Washington state after shooting fireworks at another driver in what authorities described as an “apparent road rage incident.” The incident happened around 9 p.m. on Feb.
Drivers targeted in emerging crime trend have one thing in common

Texas law enforcement issued a word of warning to Ford F-series truck owners after they broke up an organized crime ring targeting the popular vehicle model. Three Texas men are facing charges for allegedly stripping the taillights