December 28 Texas father uses phone tracking to rescue daughter after alleged knife-point kidnapping Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ correspondent Caroline Elliott reports on the arrest of a 23-year-old suspect after a Texas father used a phone location feature to track down his teen daughter and help her escape the suspect's car before police arrived.
December 27 FBI ramps up counter-drone efforts as Patel warns of growing threats from criminals, terrorists The Trump administration is ramping up its drone defense with an FBI training program at Alabama's Redstone Arsenal targeting criminal networks.
December 27 Tupac Shakur murder suspect challenges Las Vegas police search as 'unlawful' nighttime raid Duane "Keffe D" Davis' lawyers seek to dismiss evidence in the Tupac murder trial, arguing Las Vegas police misled a judge about the defendant's status.
December 27 Florida bell ringer allegedly tries to 'impale' store manager with donation tripod while drunk Drunken bell ringer Steven Pavlik, 63, allegedly attacked a Publix manager with a tripod after confronting shoppers outside a Stuart, Florida, store location.
December 27 Kentucky police seize 55 pounds of gift-wrapped meth Kentucky police officers discovered 55 pounds of methamphetamine disguised as Christmas presents during a traffic stop.
December 27 Murder in small-town America: The crimes that tore quiet communities apart in 2025 Small towns across the United States faced shocking violence in 2025, exposing deep vulnerabilities in quiet communities from Mississippi to Montana.
December 27 Texas father rescues kidnapped daughter by tracing her phone's location, sheriff's office says The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said a father in Texas found his kidnapped 15-year-old daughter on Christmas Day by tracing her phone's location.
December 27 Idaho Sheriff's office shooting leaves 3 injured, suspect dead A gunman entered the Shoshone County Sheriff's Office in Idaho and shot three people before being taken out by SWAT.
December 27 Stabbing spree, chemical attack at Japan factory injures 15 A 38-year-old male suspect is in custody following an alleged stabbing spree and chemical attack at a Yokohama Rubber Co. tire factory in central Japan.
December 27 Former Broadway actress stabbed to death in her New Jersey home, police say Former Broadway star Imani Dia Smith, who played Young Nala in "The Lion King," was stabbed to death. Her boyfriend has been charged with murder.