(AP) TEGUCIGALPA, HondurasThere is “strong evidence” a charred and mutilated body found Tuesday in the northern city of San Pedro Sula is that of a journalist missing since last month, police said. National Police Chief Juan Carlos Bonilla said investigators found
Over the long July 4th weekend, some 38 shooting incidents occurred throughout the city of Chicago. Nonetheless, Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy says that the city’s crime-fighting has been stellar and was “clearly working,” although he admitted he was “disappointed”
CHICAGO (FOX 32 News) – Chicago Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said Monday that his crime-fighting strategies are “clearly working,” even though he was “disappointed” at the number of shootings across the city during the long July 4th weekend. McCarthy defended
My daughter played her first season of Little League Tee Ball this year, and I had the honor of being her coach. We had to pick from a group of Minor League clubs for our team name and uniforms. Since none of the teams I am
Patriots owner Robert Kraft said former tight end Aaron Hernandez “duped” the team. “No one in our organization was aware of any of these kind of connections. If it’s true, I’m just shocked,” Kraft told the Boston Globe. “Our whole
There were 67 people shot and 11 killed over the long Independence Day weekend in Chicago. Of the 67, eight were shot, with one killed, in a single Saturday evening attack in the West Side neighborhood of Lawndale. The Chicago
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) recently released a report, “Transnational Organized Crime in Central America and the Caribbean,” that identifies both Mexican cartels and street gangs as conduits for individuals from Africa and Asia entering the
Chicago Tribune reporter Peter Nickeas recaps the overnight crime stories including one incident where eight people were shot, one fatally near Flournoy Street and Francisco Avenue in the Lawndale neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side
(AP) Crime makes halting comeback as a political issueBy NICHOLAS RICCARDIAssociated PressDENVERThe ad seems like an artifact from an earlier political era _ a grainy mug shot of a convicted murderer, flashing police lights, a recording of a panicked 911
The Oakland City Council voted to give over a million dollars in taxpayer money to settle a lawsuit brought by protesters who claimed to have been victims of police brutality during Occupy Oakland skirmishes in 2011. The resolution of Timothy Scott
Colorado Secretary of State Scott Gessler was responsible for exposing155 foreigners who possibly voted in U.S. elections, constituting a crime. However, a reporter from a local TV station,Eli Stokols, sourced a left-of-center political analyst forthe story rather than simply reporting
The federal government spent nearly $2.5 million to discover that illegal immigrants who have been deported to Tijuana, Mexico use drugs and solicit prostitutes because of “loneliness” caused by their deportations. According to a CNS News report, the National Institutes
(AP) Oil thefts threaten Nigeria’s economy, environmentBy JON GAMBRELLAssociated PressDIEBU, NigeriaThe first drops of crude float in the languid muddy currents of Nigeria’s oil-rich southern delta, then slowly grow into the splatter of a massive crime scene. Oil thefts, long
When the James Clapper, Director of National Intelligence, was asked under oath at a Senate Intelligence Committee meeting in March of this year: “Does the NSA collect any type of data at all on millions or hundreds of millions of Americans?, he
The city that has long been synonymous with gun control, rampant crime, and the senseless killing of citizens is about to become a city in which law-abiding citizens can carry guns to defend their lives and the lives of their
Vanderbilt’s football team has dismissed four players who may also be a part of an investigation by Nashville police about whether a sex crime happened in a campus dorm. According to the Associated Press, the players were dismissed for violating
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the accused Boston Marathon bomber, was indicted Thursday by a federal grand jury on 30 counts, 17 of which call for the death penalty. Four people died as a result of Tsarnaev’s alleged actions: three who were killed
The media are entirely too enamored of a local crime story in Florida to report on this, or a second IRS official taking the fifth, or the IRS abusing taxpayer money and taxpayers. But for those of you more interested
Initial reports indicated that Odin Lloyd, the 27-year-old Boston man former Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has been charged with murdering, was killed “execution style.” On Wednesday, the prosecution chillingly alleged that Hernandez “drove the victim to the remote spot,
Although Imran Firasat was acquitted on a hate crime charge tied to his movie The Innocent Prophet, he continues to face the possibility of being deported from Spain back to Pakistan. He warns that if that happens, he will face
Sarah Kliff sneered away the suggestion she should cover a local story casting abortion in an unfavorable light, but she was pretty darned psyched about the shouting down of a Texas legislative session: Clear Eyes, Full Heart, Can’t Stop Talking.
The Remembrance Project, a national organization that dedicates itself to bringing awareness to victims of violence and crime perpetrated by illegal aliens, is calling on key U.S. Senators to dump the 1,200-page “Gang of Eight” immigration bill this week and
Today, Russian President Vladir Putin said that fugitive Edward Snowden will not be extradited, did not commit any crime in Russia, and is free to travel anywhere. The Russian President is visiting to Finland where he issued the remarks. Russia does not
The UK Guardian‘s Glen Greenwald spoke to Michael Calderone from Rio de Janeiro yesterday. The man who broke the NSA snooping story commented on his contentious interview with NBC News’ David Gregory this past Sunday. During the “Meet the Press”
The violence of Chicago has extended to the nearby city of Cicero after news that the owner of a pizzeria died after helping his wife escape from a robber holding her at gunpoint. Giovanni Donancricchia, 64, passed away early Thursday
