A confrontation between police forces and alleged members of the Northeast Cartel in Los Aldama, Nuevo León, left two suspects dead, seven arrested, and a cache of weapons and drugs seized during Operation Muralla.

Ashlee Buzzard, the mother of missing 9-year-old Melodee Buzzard, appeared in court today on an unrelated false imprisonment charge as investigators continue their search for the missing California girl.

Thieves who made off with one hundred and two million dollars worth of historical jewels were closer to the neighborhood troublemakers who normally steal scooters, not crown relics.

On a quiet Friday night in South Central Los Angeles, the streetlights on Figueroa flickered over the body of a 34-year-old man lying face-down beside a smoke shop. Police tape fluttered in the wind as officers marked shell casings in yellow chalk. Within hours, whispers turned into certainty — the victim was the son of Eugene “Big U” Henley, the man once hailed as South L.A.’s self-made savior and later indicted as the architect of its most feared criminal network.

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY — The tranquil halls of John A. Ferguson Senior High School in southwest Miami-Dade were jolted by concern Friday when a weapon was discovered on campus, prompting a swift law-enforcement response and heightening awareness about school safety among staff, parents and students.

According to detectives, 14-year-old Angeleah Marrero was last seen around 5 a.m. Tuesday leaving the 11,000 block of Southwest 217th Terrace. She is described as white, about 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighing 130 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. At the time she disappeared, she was wearing a light-colored shirt and light-colored joggers, officials said.

In the pre-dawn hush of Gladeview, a neighborhood long shadowed by the weight of urban neglect, tragedy struck with brutal finality. At approximately 4:15 a.m. on Sunday, October 26, 29-year-old Sahmari Cromer was found bleeding from multiple stab wounds in the 1800 block of Northwest 70th Street, a quiet stretch of asphalt where dreams often fray against the grind of daily survival.

He was seventeen, bright-eyed and fast-handed — the son of boxing icon Arturo “Thunder” Gatti. On October 7, 2025, Arturo Gatti Jr. was found dead in Mexico City under circumstances eerily similar to his father’s death sixteen years earlier. Both found hanging, both labeled suicides, both followed by questions that refuse to rest.

Champaign County Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help to identify a suspect in an aggravated battery incident that occurred on an MTD bus in Urbana on September 16, 2025.

Michigan is ramping up investment in investigations, prevention and performance-based funding to improve clearance of violent crime and restore public-safety trust.

Seattle is using its annual public-safety survey to gather neighbourhood views on crime and trust in police, feeding the results into micro-community policing plans to tailor responses.

A Wichita man was arrested on aggravated domestic-battery and criminal-restraint charges after doorbell-camera footage captured him forcibly taking a woman outside her home, in what investigators describe as a domestic-violence incident.

The Metropolitan Police will stop investigating non-crime hate incidents, opting to record them instead and focus on offences that cross the criminal threshold.

Bolivia’s incoming president faces urgent crime challenges: deepening narco-trafficking, systemic institutional corruption and the spread of violence tied to illegal mining.

A 66-year-old Howe man, Terry Austin Tucker, died by suicide just minutes before his sentencing for child sex crimes, ending the legal process and leaving his victims’ families with unanswered questions.

The Metropolitan Police will no longer investigate non-crime hate incidents, shifting focus to prosecutable crimes and reducing ambiguity for officers.

DHS law-enforcement teams have arrested gang members, drug traffickers and pedophiles in Memphis under President Trump’s expanded crime-crackdown initiative, signalling a major federal intervention in local public-safety.

The NOPD reported preliminary crime numbers for October 12–18, 2025, stressing the data are provisional and highlighting ongoing efforts to track and reduce crime across New Orleans.

Crime in Chicago involves choices — but those choices are deeply influenced by opportunity, environment, and policy.

A judge has ruled against Zen Lounge’s attempt to regain access to its premises after a fatal shooting, siding with the landlord’s decision to lock out the nightclub over safety and lease violations.

Hammersmith Police Station’s front counter has been granted a last-minute reprieve following strong community opposition to its planned closure, as London leaders debate the balance between budget cuts and public safety.

Controversial former Crime Intelligence head Richard Mdluli has expressed his desire to testify before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee, claiming he holds key information that could expose wrongdoing and political manipulation within South Africa’s intelligence structures.

A police constable was fatally stabbed by a thief while escorting him to the station, prompting the state’s DGP to form a special team to hunt down the fugitive.

Sixty-four South Koreans detained in Cambodia for alleged criminal activities have been repatriated under arrest, highlighting international cooperation and legal accountability.

An Andhra woman was arrested in Kozhikode for stealing 36 sovereigns of gold from a friend’s house, shocking the local community and raising concerns about trust and home security.

Student activist Jahlani Beckles calls out UNC for failing to implement meaningful campus safety measures, calling much of the administration’s messaging “hot air.”

Hamilton is prioritizing early intervention programs to support at-risk youth and prevent them from entering the juvenile justice system.

Experts and lawmakers urge the return of front license plates to enhance public safety and deter vehicle-related crime.

The Thai army urges Cambodia to act on heavy weapons withdrawal, landmine clearance, cross-border crime, and joint border management to strengthen border security.

Wilmington police investigate a late-night shooting that injured a teenage boy, urging community members to provide information to aid the investigation.

Europol dismantles the SIMCARTEL SIM-Box ring, linked to over 3,200 phone scams across Europe, marking a major victory against telecom fraud.

Two years after fatally shooting her neighbor, Susan Lorincz is serving a 25-year prison sentence, while her case continues to spark debates over self-defense laws and neighborhood disputes.

Devil in Disguise emphasizes psychological horror and stylistic dramatization, while Monster: The Ed Gein Story sticks to historical accuracy and factual recounting of Ed Gein’s crimes.

CMPD investigates fatal assault in east Charlotte, urging community tips while supporting the victim’s family.

Former Mishicot teacher Ryan S. Schroeder faces hearings for alleged sexual assault of a student, prompting community concern and legal scrutiny.

An Indiana murder suspect allegedly planned the killing of their ex’s partner, with witnesses describing a violent and bloody scene.

A Falls woman convicted of murder is seeking to reduce her sentence, citing rehabilitation and mitigating factors in her renewed legal appeal.

A Topeka man was sentenced to a lengthy prison term for the premeditated murder of a man who was asleep during the attack.

A Bozeman man, recently released from a burglary sentence, has been arrested after allegedly breaking into several homes early in the morning and brandishing a meat cleaver at residents.

The families of two students killed in the downtown Des Moines school shooting have reached a settlement in their lawsuit, marking a significant step toward closure nearly two years after the tragedy.

A man has been charged with murder following a fatal shooting at a Midtown gas station, where an apparent dispute escalated into deadly gunfire late last week

Brian Werner, 53, has pleaded not guilty to two felony charges in connection with a September crime spree in Kalispell involving gunfire, vandalism, and widespread property damage.

Drug investigations in McCracken County have led to multiple arrests, demonstrating law enforcement’s ongoing efforts to combat illegal narcotics and protect community safety.

The Santa Maria Gang Suppression Team arrested a suspect on narcotics and firearms charges, underscoring ongoing efforts to combat gang-related crime in the region.

County deputies were deployed to resolve a neighborhood dispute over persistently barking dogs, highlighting how minor conflicts can escalate into law enforcement involvement.

An Iowa county supervisor has returned to work while charging documents in a pending sex abuse case remain sealed, leaving the public with limited details.

Tennessee Governor Bill Lee predicts a long-term effort to combat crime in Memphis through the Memphis Safe Task Force, involving federal, state, and local law enforcement collaboration.

USC Upstate’s Crime Analysis Center expands community-focused training programs to strengthen local crime prevention and public safety initiatives.

SEPTA reports a decline in crime across its transit system following a focused crackdown on fare evasion and related offenses.

San Francisco has reported a decline in crime, credited to effective law enforcement partnerships and community collaboration.

After becoming a robbery victim in Baltimore, Chicago resident Noelle Gipson questions the city's reported decline in crime rates and urges officials to address quality-of-life offenses.

Virginia's "Ceasefire Virginia" program has led to significant reductions in violent crime, including a nearly 32% drop in homicides by the end of 2024.

In Greenville, Mississippi, a strict curfew has been implemented to combat rising gun violence, affecting both minors and adults.

Former President Donald Trump announces a federal law enforcement “surge” to combat rising crime in additional U.S. cities, sparking controversy and legal challenges.

Authorities say Adva Lavie, a Los Angeles woman accused of targeting elderly men through dating apps, also stole cash and credit cards during a live podcast appearance in Las Vegas.

Homestead woman Daisy Link testified in her own defense at her murder trial, claiming she shot her partner out of fear for her life after years of alleged abuse.

A Cutler Bay man confessed to sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy at a Westchester church, claiming “the devil made him do it,” according to Miami-Dade deputies.

A Monroe County deputy was arrested for allegedly driving drunk with a child in his car — his second arrest since joining the force in 2023.

Operation 4K led to 70 arrests and a major drop in crime, marking a significant victory for Miami Beach’s ongoing public safety initiatives.

A tragic stabbing outside a Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur left at least two people dead and several injured, with police investigating both the attack and possible gunfire injuries caused during their response.

A cyberattack on Jaguar Land Rover has disrupted dealerships and supply chains, causing delays in servicing and parts availability, but new vehicle inventory in the U.S. remains adequate.

Sean “Diddy” Combs faces up to 20 years in prison for his federal prostitution convictions, with his sentencing scheduled for Oct. 3, 2025.

Ahead of his sentencing, Sean “Diddy” Combs wrote an emotional letter to the judge, expressing remorse for past abuse and detailing his personal transformation in prison.

Sean “Diddy” Combs was sentenced to 50 months in federal prison after being convicted of transporting individuals for prostitution, concluding a high-profile sex-crimes case.

Tyrese Gibson voluntarily turned himself in after his dogs allegedly killed a neighbor’s dog and was released on a $20,000 bond.

Two people were killed and a dozen injured in a mass shooting in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, after multiple gunmen opened fire in a crowded nightlife district.

A mother in Brazoria County, Texas, is accused of shooting four of her children, killing two and critically injuring two others.

A new debit card scam uses fake texts, mail theft, and skimming to steal money from unsuspecting consumers.

Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, was arrested in connection with the devastating Palisades Fire that killed 12 people and destroyed thousands of structures.

Three people were killed in a Houston-area shooting spree before the suspected gunman took his own life, police say.

Netflix’s Monster: The Ed Gein Story sensationalizes a notorious serial killer, raising ethical questions about glorifying murder for entertainment.

A Dallas woman was fatally shot after a dispute over door etiquette escalated into a violent confrontation with another shopper.

Raja Jackson, son of MMA star Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, pleads not guilty to felony and misdemeanor assault charges following a violent incident at a wrestling event.

Peru’s Congress voted to remove President Dina Boluarte amid rising crime and public unrest, signaling a major political shift.

Businesses report significant improvements following a retail crime crackdown, praising coordinated efforts between police and retailers.

Experts argue that rising executions do not significantly deter violent crime, challenging claims that capital punishment serves as an effective crime prevention tool.

A landmark conviction for war crimes in Sudan highlights that global justice mechanisms, though slow, can hold perpetrators accountable.

John J. Lennon discusses his book The Tragedy of True Crime in a PEN Ten interview, exploring the complexities of true crime narratives.

South Korea is using a life-sized holographic police officer in Seoul to deter crime and enhance public safety.

Farmers and police in Cambridgeshire collaborated to share knowledge and strategies at a rural crime training day.

A California man has been extradited to Madison, Alabama, facing charges of attempting to engage in sexual activities with a minor under the age of 16.

Jews experienced the highest rate of religious hate crimes in England and Wales during the year ending March 2025, according to official statistics.

Peru’s Congress has voted to remove President Dina Boluarte from office amid escalating crime and public unrest.

Two men were arrested in Newry, Northern Ireland, in an NCA-led investigation that uncovered over £2.5 million in suspected criminal cash linked to a major money laundering network.

A rural crime training day in Cambridgeshire brought farmers and police together to share practical knowledge and strengthen collaboration in preventing and tackling rural crime.

Queensland Police are investigating the suspicious death of a man found after a disturbance at a Torquay home in Hervey Bay, with a crime scene declared and inquiries ongoing.

A 33-year-old man was shot dead in Shfaram, reflecting the ongoing surge of deadly violence driven by organised crime in Israel’s Arab community.

A senior Timorese minister has warned that organised crime networks are infiltrating Timor-Leste’s government through illicit investment, exploiting weak oversight and threatening national integrity.

Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, also known as Ali Kushayb, was convicted by the International Criminal Court of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the Darfur conflict in Sudan.

Hate crime in England and Wales has risen for the first time in three years, with major increases across all categories, particularly race, religion, and gender identity.

Federal and local data paint different pictures of Memphis crime — both technically accurate, but shaped by how and where crimes are counted.

Lincoln Crime Stoppers is seeking public help to identify multiple suspects in two major theft cases — one at a retail store and another at a construction site — underscoring the city’s ongoing battle against organized theft.

Despite a sharp drop in violent crime across Minneapolis, unease lingers among residents — and city leaders are split between quiet optimism and political tension.

Rochester’s violent crime is falling to its lowest levels in years, but lasting peace depends on solving the deep-rooted social problems that fuel it.

Minneapolis is seeing a sharp decline in crime in 2025, but isolated acts of violence continue to test the city’s confidence in its recovery.

Striking nurses at Henry Ford Genesys Hospital rushed from their picket line to assist victims of the Grand Blanc church shooting and fire, showing selfless dedication even while off duty.

Striking nurses from Henry Ford Genesys Hospital broke from their picket line to aid victims of the Grand Blanc church shooting and fire, offering medical support, comfort, and solidarity despite being asked to leave by hospital officials.

The daughters of a Michigan church shooting victim chose forgiveness over anger, honoring their father’s legacy of compassion and faith.

Federal officers and National Guard troops have been deployed to Memphis as part of a national crime crackdown led by the Trump administration.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Attorney General Pam Bondi arrived in Memphis to launch a sweeping federal task force aimed at cracking down on violent crime, sparking both support and criticism.