August 14, 2016 Sketch of suspect released after NYC imam, friend shot dead Police in New York City are searching for the man who fatally shot the leader of a mosque and a friend as they left afternoon prayers, setting off fear and anguish among the community's Bangladeshi Muslim immigrants.
August 14, 2016 The Latest: Daughter says slain NYC imam had no enemies The Latest on the fatal shooting of an in imam and another man outside a New York City mosque (all times local): 11:15 p.m.
August 9, 2016 Defense pushes to drop hate crime charges in church shooting Attorneys for a man charged with killing nine people at a South Carolina church are continuing their push to persuade a judge to dismiss charges in the case.
August 4, 2016 Ohioans indicted on hate crime charge in black man's beating Federal authorities say two white Ohio men suspected of a beating a stranger because he is black have been indicted on a federal hate crime charge.
July 26, 2016 Prosecutors: Roof headed to Tennessee after church shootings Federal prosecutors say that the man charged in the Charleston church shootings used the internet to scope out Emanuel AME church and was trying get away to Nashville, Tennessee, when he was arrested.
July 15, 2016 The Latest: Police seek hooded suspect in mosque vandalism The Latest on a Rhode Island mosque vandalized with anti-Muslim graffiti (all times local): 2:50 p.m.
July 6, 2016 Police investigate St. Louis church arson, vandalism Authorities in St. Louis are investigating an arson at a predominantly black church that was also vandalized with racist graffiti.
June 30, 2016 North Carolina woman shot, killed working in her rice garden Authorities in North Carolina say a 60-year-old woman was fatally shot while working in her rice garden.
June 20, 2016 Prosecutor: Roof federal case conflicts with state, holidays The state prosecutor trying accused Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof says trying Roof in federal court in November for hate crimes and other charges interferes with both his scheduled January state trial and the victims' and jurors' holidays.
June 14, 2016 Bisexual man gets prison for hate-crime murder of gay man A bisexual man convicted of murder as a hate crime for shooting a gay man he taunted on a New York City street will spend 40 years to life in prison.