An anonymous caller told police his roommate was headed to Yale University in New Haven, Conn., to shoot people, and witnesses spotted a man with a shotgun or rifle in the area, prompting Monday’s campus shutdown, police said. In a … Continue reading →

A 16-year-old boy was arrested this weekend after he allegedly walked up to a youth soccer team in Stockton, pulled out a sawed-off shotgun, and robbed the players of their cell phone and gym bags. He and his alleged 19-year-old … Continue reading →

A 35-year-old man was shot dead by Riverside County sheriff’s deputies early Sunday after firing a rifle during a domestic dispute, according to a sheriff’s news release. At 1:17 a.m., a woman reported that she was in a house in … Continue reading →

Five people were stabbed early Monday during a knife fight at a party in South Los Angeles, authorities said. Officers were called to the scene at South Vermont Avenue and West 84th Street in Vermont Knolls at about 1 a.m., according … Continue reading →

Nearly four years ago, the McStays left their snug home in suburban San Diego County on a chilly February evening. Piling into their Isuzu Trooper, parents Joseph and Summer and young sons Gianni and Joseph Jr. left behind two dogs, … Continue reading →

The co-founder of frozen yogurt giant Pinkberry was convicted Friday of beating a homeless man with a tire iron while the victim panhandled on the side of an East Hollywood street. Young Lee, 49, became upset in June 2011 that … Continue reading →

Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck said Tuesday that he believes the American public is not ready to accept the level of airport security that would be needed to prevent another attack like last week’s deadly shooting at LAX. “We … Continue reading →

PARAMUS, N.J. – A 20-year-old man suspected of firing multiple shots and causing a lockdown at New Jersey’s largest shopping mall has been found dead of a self-inflicted wound, authorities said Tuesday. Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli said the body … Continue reading →

In the end, there was no gun, no violence, no shots fired, no victims, no angry manifesto — just a massive police response and a big campus scare at Central Connecticut State University, all prompted by a student’s Halloween costume … Continue reading →

Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries have agreed to pay more than $2.2 billion to resolve criminal and civil allegations that the company promoted powerful psychiatric drugs for unapproved uses in children, seniors and disabled patients, the Justice Department announced … Continue reading →