Christa Pike discharged from hospital, returned to prison after botched execution, attorneys say

Christa Pike is back at prison after surviving a botched lethal injection, but her attorneys say she still struggles with arm injuries and memory problems.

Letitia James faces new push to boot her from Cornell rape probe over alleged bias: court docs

A defense lawyer argues New York Attorney General Letitia James prejudged the Cornell University rape case and asks Tompkins County court to remove her.

Nine people killed in Pennsylvania shooting; suspected gunman found dead: report

Erie Police Chief Rick Lorah called the Perry Street mass shooting the worst scene he has encountered in nearly three decades of law enforcement.

Philadelphia police officer killed, partner shot 12 times in ambush; suspect found hiding in tree

Philadelphia Police Officer Shane Seiber, a 40-year-old father of two, was killed. His partner was shot 12 times after the officers were ambushed while responding to a report of an armed man.

Discarded trash uncaps 41-year-old murder case in ritzy seaside resort town, authorities say

A Rhode Island investigator trailed William Morton to a concert and seized a water bottle that allegedly links him to a 1985 Newport murder.

Sally Yates' Cornell review of alleged gang rape could scrutinize crucial police interview, attorney says

Cornell University's Chi Phi fraternity case faces fresh scrutiny as Sally Yates examines a key police interview prosecutors never fully received.

Serial killer fears strike college town as school fortifies security amid popular river trail deaths

Five deaths along the Lansing River Trail near Michigan State University sparked a serial killer investigation, and police say victims were homeless men.

Ohio dog park shooting over Trump argument could end with two self-defense claims or none: legal expert

Both men in the Ohio dog park shootout over Donald Trump could claim self-defense or neither could, a legal expert says, creating a rare puzzle.