October 13 Blue city DA says repeat drug offenders 'will not respect the law' under current system San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins blasted the practice of releasing repeat drug offenders before their trial while speaking at a recent event.
October 12 Teen arrested for murder in shooting of 11-year-old boy in New York: 'An unimaginable tragedy' Police in Newburgh, N.Y., arrested a 13-year-old suspect within 12 hours of responding to a fatal shooting that killed an 11-year-old child.
October 12 Vance says Pritzker should 'face some consequences' for Chicago crime rate Vice President JD Vance criticizes Gov. J.B. Pritzker over Chicago homicides as President Donald Trump deploys National Guard troops against state officials' wishes.
October 12 Former DHS advisor says IL leadership's refusal to accept help from Trump admin is out of 'hatred of the President' Former Homeland Security advisor Chuck Marino discusses Illinois leadership's consistent refusal to receive help from the Trump administration to crack down on crime on 'Fox Report.'
October 12 More than 30 children rescued amid trafficking operation in major US city as expert warns of growing crisis Federal and local authorities rescued more than 30 missing children and arrested suspects in a coordinated anti-trafficking operation across Texas called Operation Lightning Bug.
October 12 Whistleblower alleges blue city jails hired over 100 illegal guards over several years King County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention faces probe over allegations it hired corrections officers with expired or temporary work authorization.
October 12 Man hauled away by security after urinating on main altar at St. Peter’s Basilica: report Vatican security removed a man who disrupted St. Peter's Basilica by climbing onto the altar, with Pope Leo reportedly shocked by the latest incident.
October 12 Emergency flights diverted from Portland hospital amid 'laser party' threats at ICE facility: report Air ambulance providers avoid OHSU helipad after online flyer encourages laser targeting of federal aircraft over Portland, raising serious safety concerns.
October 11 Mississippi homecoming turns deadly with at least 4 killed, 12 injured in shooting A shooting in downtown Leland, Mississippi, during a high school homecoming weekend left four people dead and 12 other wounded, Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital learned.
October 11 Mass shooting in Leland, Mississippi wreaks havoc during high school homecoming weekend A downtown shooting following a homecoming high school football game draws massive police response in Leland, Mississippi. (Credit: Jennifer Buckner via Storyful)