Nationwide emergency alert test held on Oct. 4

When the test message appears on your cell phone, you won’t have to take any action.

Jack in the Box shooting in Houston, employee shoots at family over curly fries video released

Video has been released of a Houston Jack in the Box employee shooting at a customer after an argument over curly fries and the family has filed a lawsuit against the company.

Baltimore police warn suspect at large in female CEO slaying will 'kill' and 'rape'

Baltimore police say that tech CEO Pava Marie LaPere was found dead in her apartment on Monday morning shortly after a missing-persons report was received.

Target closing stores due to theft, concerns of violence toward workers

"We cannot continue operating these stores because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of our team and guests," Target officials wrote in a release.

New cars are supposed to be safer yet roadway deaths continue to rise, data shows

Government test data shows new passenger vehicles in the U.S. are extremely safe, but roadway deaths are steadily rising. Some of the biggest increases are deaths of pedestrians and cyclists.

2 surrender in Houston in connection to drug ring looking to smuggle $1M worth of drugs into U.S. prisons

This is on a cartel level," says Community Activist Quanell X. "It’s one of the most dangerous cases I’ve dealt with because not only did you have the street element looking for them, you also had law enforcement looking for them at the same time," Quanell explains. 

Student loan scams surge as October repayment date approaches

Scammers are looking to take advantage of borrowers in need of financial assistance as student loan payments start back up.

Flight attendant found dead in Philadelphia Airport Marriott with cloth in mouth: police

Police are investigating the suspicious death of a female flight attendant, whose body was discovered inside a hotel connected to the Philadelphia International Airport.

Police appear to threaten girl, 11, with child porn charges after father's call for help

A distraught Ohio father called police after learning that his 11-year-old daughter sent explicit images to a man who apparently coerced her on social media, according to a video that went viral last week.