Bucks County music teacher found with thousands of child sex abuse images, videos: police

Christopher Bygott, 47, is charged with the possession of child sex abuse material and criminal use of a communication facility after turning himself into authorities Tuesday.

Fairmount Park Rapist: Former Philly investigators speak out on possible break in decades-old cold case

A break in a decades old cold case is something Philadelphia investigators have been working towards for 20 years. They see it as closure and justice for the victims and families, but also for law enforcement.

Philly's progressive prosecutor, facing impeachment trial, has authority on transit crimes diverted

Larry Krasner, the Philadelphia district attorney, called it an “attack on democracy,” but Republican lawmakers insist the legislation is necessary to prosecute crimes they say aren’t pursued.

Watch: Purse stolen from grieving daughter during mother's funeral

In a disturbing incident, police are on the lookout for a heartless thief who targeted a grieving daughter during her mother's funeral last month.

'Bone-chilling': Florida man stuffs dog into trash bag, flings it in dumpster after owners die, sheriff says

Detectives obtained "bone-chilling" surveillance video of the incident behind the Family Dollar store, which allegedly shows Anthony Bellman grabbing a black trash bag from the trunk of his blue SUV and flinging it into a dumpster.

Utah mommy blogger Ruby Franke pleads guilty to 4 counts of aggravated child abuse

Ruby Franke stood shackled in gray and white jail clothing as she closed her eyes and took a deep breath before pleading guilty to each of her first three charges. On the fourth, she fought back some emotion.

Larry Krasner supporters attack new bill limiting Philly DA’s power

Supporters of Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner are attacking new legislation that limits his ability to prosecute crime happening near SEPTA stations.

DOJ launches database to track records of misconduct by federal law enforcement officials

The move is a step toward accountability amid calls to close loopholes that allow law enforcement officers to be rehired by other agencies after losing their jobs or resigning after misconduct allegations.