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Frederick Green, who performs under the name Tbo Zay , appeared in Manhattan Criminal Court on Wednesday, Jan. 21, where he was formally arraigned on several charges, including one count of attempted ...

Federal law gives immigration agents the authority to arrest and detain people believed to have violated immigration law. But everyone — including immigrants suspected of being in the U.S. illegally — ...

Police who were investigating a suspicious death at a 10-acre Florida camp site arrested a man who is now charged with ...

Randall Terry has revived the direct action tactics that people like him say put abortion on the political map.

A case before the Supreme Court could have ripple effects for a Genesee County child sexual predator operation that's gained ...

Police claim a Wisconsin man charged with murdering his girlfriend allegedly told investigators she had asked him to shoot ...

New body camera video captured the moments when an officer performed CPR on an unresponsive 6-year-old with autism in North ...

DHS said a federal officer shot a person, who they say had fled a traffic stop and then, along with two other people, began ...

The Wednesday shooting happened 4½ miles north of where an ICE officer fatally shot Renee Good Jan. 7 as she drove away.