Idaho murders: 25 to 40% of students chose not to return to campus, university says
The University of Idaho, reeling from the violent stabbing deaths of four coeds, has estimated that 25 to 40% of its students have not returned to campus, Fox News has learned.
Boy, 12, charged with murder for hit-and-run crash that killed 82-year-old
A 12-year-old boy has been charged with murder for a hit-and-run crash that killed an 82-year-old woman last month.
Walmart may raise prices, close stores if rise in shoplifting continues, CEO says
“Theft is an issue. It is higher than what it has historically been,” Walmart's CEO said, warning that a lack of prosecution for shoplifting could ultimately mean higher prices for shoppers. “If that’s not corrected over time, prices will be higher, and/or stores will close.”
New overdose drug created to combat increase in fentanyl overdoses is alternative to Narcan
The DEA warns it has detected a sharp increase in the strength of fentanyl-laced drugs, and pharmaceutical companies are creating stronger versions of naloxone medications to keep up.
University of Idaho could see 'collapsing enrollment' unless police solve students' murders, lawmaker says
An Idaho state lawmaker predicted "collapsing enrollment" at the University of Idaho unless police solve the quadruple homicide that took place over three weeks ago at an off-campus residence.
Idaho murders: ‘Rage,’ ‘randomness’ among similarities to Ted Bundy’s infamous killings, former attorney says
A longtime criminal defense attorney who represented serial killer Ted Bundy is weighing in on similarities and differences between the horrific acts of his infamous former client and those of the uncaptured killer behind the University of Idaho murders.
Athena Strand's mother speaks publicly for the first time since daughter's death
Athena Strand's mother, Maitlyn Gandy spoke publicly for the first time since her 7-year-old daughter was kidnapped and killed at a candlelight vigil for her daughter.
Parents of Gabby Petito say Laundrie family lawyer knew Gabby was dead during search, new records show
The parents of Gabby Petito have long said they believe Brian Laundrie's parents knew their daughter was dead, but kept their son's secret for more than a month. Now, the Laundrie family lawyer has been named in the Petito family's lawsuit, saying he knew, too.
Police: Woman arrested for setting Clearwater home on fire, killing two cats
A woman was arrested for setting a Clearwater home she was a resident of on fire. The Clearwater Police Department said they had been searching for her since the fire on December 1.
Philadelphia gas station owner hires heavily armed guards to protect business: 'We are tired of this nonsense'
A Philadelphia gas station owner fed up with incessant crime threatening his employees and customers hired heavily armed security guards to watch over his business.
Man accused of killing dog with machete after breaking into Dover home, Hillsborough deputies say
A man is accused of breaking into Dover home and stabbing a puppy with a machete, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said.
Affidavit: Brevard County deputy thought gun was unloaded before 'jokingly' shooting twice at fellow deputy
A Brevard County deputy who mistakenly shot and killed his roommate and best friend, and a fellow deputy, inside their Florida apartment last weekend believed the gun was unloaded when he "jokingly" pointed it at him and pulled the trigger twice, according to the arrest affidavit.
Pinellas sheriff: Suspect charged with murder 1 year after Countryside High freshman died of drug overdose
Investigators in Pinellas County announced a first-degree murder indictment in the death of a 16-year-old girl who was found dead on the Duke Energy Trail just over a year ago.
Jurors chosen for trial against man accused of impersonating cop, raping woman
More than a year after investigators said a man flashed a fake police badge while pretending to be a cop, and then raped a woman. He's now on trial for those crimes, and attorney's picked a jury for the case.
PCSO: Former detention deputy arrested for stealing from Mulberry Walmart nine times
A former Polk County detention deputy was arrested after stealing from a Mulberry Walmart on nine different occasions, the sheriff's office said.
Sheriff: Brevard County deputy accidentally killed by deputy and best friend who 'jokingly' pointed gun at him
A Brevard County deputy has died after he was shot and killed in an apparent accidental shooting by his roommate and best friend, who also happens to be a Brevard County deputy, said Sheriff Wayne Ivey. That friend was booked into jail on one count of manslaughter with a firearm.
Man found dead in Tampa parking lot next to Family Dollar, police say
Tampa police are investigating a homicide after a man’s body was discovered in a Tampa parking lot Sunday morning.
FHP searching for driver that hit, killed Winter Haven woman
A Winter Haven woman was killed by a hit-and-run driver Saturday evening as she tried to cross Lake Howard Drive.
Florida man arrested with meth pipe after climbing tree in attempt to escape law enforcement
A Hernando County man wasn’t able to outsmart deputies by climbing a tree following a bicycle chase.
‘Bad idea, Brad’: Florida man tries to steal from Walmart filled with deputies
A man the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office is calling ‘Brad’ recently tried to steal items from the retail giant and he may have gotten away with it if it weren’t for the 40 deputies who were at the store for a ‘Shop with a Cop’ event.