NEW YORK (AP) — A police officer rappelled down a Manhattan skyscraper to stop a man who was facing financial fraud charges from jumping out of a 31st-floor window. The daring arrest happened after federal agents went to the man’s apartment near Carnegie…

Prosecutors have announced that Kofi Osei, a 30-year-old man from Massachusetts, has been sentenced to four and a half years in prison for his involvement in online romance scams that defrauded hundreds of people of millions of dollars. Osei and his accomplices…

Waldorf, MD – At St. Charles High School, an investigation is underway by a school resource officer following a non-fatal overdose. On March 22nd at 10:45 a.m., a student was found unconscious on a bathroom floor within the school. After responding, the school…

NASHVILLE (MNPD) – A continuing investigation into last October’s nighttime robbery and sexual assault of a man inside a restroom of Rose Park at 1000 Edgehill Avenue has led to the arrest of Kijuan Wilson, 18, on charges of aggravated rape, aggravated robbery…

NASHVILLE (MNPD) – A man who shot his ex-girlfriend and her mother Friday evening inside a residence at 5709 California Avenue committed suicide by shooting himself in the head less than ten minutes later as he was being confronted by West Precinct Sergeant…

The Department of Justice on Friday said that a deputy U.S. Marshal has been convicted in a disturbing “rape fantasy” scheme that resulted in his former fiancée’s false imprisonment for 88 days. Ian R. Diaz, a 44-year-old resident of Brea, California, was…

On Sunday, President Joe Biden declared a state of emergency for Mississippi, which allows federal funding to be accessible to Carroll, Humphreys, Monroe, and Sharkey counties. These areas were severely affected by a deadly tornado that swept through the…

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (SCDAO) – Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced the indictment of Candelario Cordova, 53, of Huntington Station, who allegedly stabbed his longtime friend to death, and then slashed and stabbed the victim’s…

Two Cuban migrants landed at Key West International Airport on a motorized hang glider at approximately 10:30 a.m. Saturday. There were no serious injuries reported. Both were turned over to the custody of the U.S. Border Patrol. 𝐓𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚: Two Cuban…

MIAMI – A couple from Florida who travelled to Haiti to visit their sick relatives have been abducted and are being held for ransom. Abigail and Jean-Dickens Toussaint were en route to Leogan, located approximately 27 miles to the west of Port-au-Prince,…

Officials in Bristol, located in Bucks County, are monitoring the release of hazardous material into Otter Creek. The discharge of latex finishing material into the creek was initially observed on Friday evening, according to the Coast Guard. As cleanup measures…

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. (WSBTV) — A former detention officer with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is facing more than a dozen charges after she was accused of improper sexual behavior with an inmate. Kawana Jenkins, 36, was fired and arrested after video surfaced…

NASHVILLE (MNPD) – A man who shot his ex-girlfriend and her mother Friday evening inside a residence at 5709 California Avenue committed suicide by shooting himself in the head less than ten minutes later as he was being confronted by West Precinct Sergeant…