Police Seek Motive in Pa. Hospital Shooting

Authorities are attempting to determine why a patient fatally shot a caseworker at a hospital complex.

Albuquerque Agrees to Court Oversight of PD

The city of Albuquerque has agreed to let both a court and an independent monitor oversee reform of its troubled police department.

Video: Deputy Tackles Suspect in Crime Spree

A Jefferson County Sheriff's deputy wrestled the man to the pavement on a highway Wednesday.

Calif. Man Shot Burglar Despite Pregnancy Plea

An 80-year-old man who came home to find two burglars said he shot and killed one of them despite her pleas that she was pregnant.

Seattle Bank Guard, Man Shot in Struggle

A security guard and a man were critically injured Thursday morning during a fight over the guard's gun.

Sheriff Describes Mexico Border as 'Combat Zone'

Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins said a "full deployment of military resources" to the U.S.-Mexico border is needed to address the illegal-immigration issues he witnessed during his recent trip to Texas.

Ohio Chief Defends Inexperienced Officers

Put-in-Bay Police Chief Lampela said in two weeks his department will lose four more seasoned officers.

Colo. Gun Law Based on Flawed Estimate

Authorities: Inmate Admits to Killing Man

A man already behind bars in another case is now accused in a decade-old homicide in Texas.

One Dead, Two Hurt in Pa. Hospital Shooting

A gunman opened fire inside a hospital psychiatric unit of the Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Thursday.

Man With Medieval Sword Shot by Ga. Police

Authorities say an officer shot a man who was using a large, "medieval"-style sword to swipe at traffic.

Naked Thieves Take Burgers From Eatery

A southwest Florida waitress has dubbed the trio of naked hamburger thieves who broke into an eatery "dumb, dumber and dumbest."

Chicago Police Arrest Man in Girl's Death

Arizona Execution Takes Nearly Two Hours

Family Mourns Chicago Officer Killed in Crash

Seattle Police: Homeless Ticketed Most for Pot