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Seven people, at least five of them high-school students, were shot Tuesday at a bus stop in Detroit, Michigan, officials said.

A Duke University official is accused of offering his 5-year-old adopted son for sex on the Internet, according to the FBI and court documents in the case.

A fight breaks out in a Michigan courtroom when the father of a murdered man attacks the alleged killer.

Grammy-winning music producer Phil Spector, 69, has been moved to a California prison to serve his sentence of 19 years to life for killing actress Lana Clarkson.

Lisa Nowak is accused of assaulting a romantic rival in a Florida parking lot will stand trial December 7. Prosecutors say the ex-astronaut drove nearly 900 miles wearing NASA diapers to track down Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman.

A former middle-school student who was strip-searched by school officials looking for ibuprofen pain medication won a partial victory of her Supreme Court appeal Thursday in a case testing the discretion of officials to ensure classroom safety.

A Tennessee man is facing charges of aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor for what authorities say are three pictures—featuring the faces of three young girls placed on the nude bodies of adult females.

A man suspected of fatally shooting an Iowa football coach Wednesday was released from a hospital the day before, without the knowledge of police, who had asked to be notified. Mark Becker, who faces first-degree murder charges, was a former student and a former football player.

Jada Justice was last seen about 9:40 p.m. on June 16, when her 18-year-old babysitter and cousin stopped at a Gary, Indiana, convenience store to buy milk and cigarettes.

Haylee Donathan, the 4-year-old Ohio girl who vanished more than three weeks ago, was found alive Tuesday in the company of her mother and her boyfriend—a fugitive sex offender.

A 23-year-old medical student pleaded not guilty Monday to an indictment alleging first-degree murder charge in a killing tied to Craigslist.

The Supreme Court will review a federal law allowing convicted sex offenders deemed “sexually dangerous” by the government to remain in prison even after they have completed their sentences.

A three-letter typo has slashed years off a prison sentence for a repeat drug offender in Ohio.

Man claiming to have weapon robs Ashley Phosphate Wendy’s. You can report information anonymously at Crime Stoppers 554-1111 or Counton2.com.

A prosecutor says a New York City baby sitter took cold medicine and slept as an 11-month-old boy fell head-first into a bucket of water and died.

Suspect confesses to killling tv news anchor who formerly live in Greenville, South Carolin.  Prosecutors say Curtis Franks has confessed several times to the beating death of Anne Pressly of KATV in Little Rock Arkansas.

MUSC Public Safety Office is accused of using his work position to gain access to university buildings and stealing thousands of dollars worth of school property.  State police have charged Michael Brian Oldham with misconduct in office, grand larceny, and 3rd degree burglary.

A Kansas City man has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for killing a man during a melee that erupted when someone threw a bottle of hot sauce.

California authorities say a man wanted on a murder warrant in Kansas is in critical condition with a self-inflicted gunshot wound after he barricaded himself inside a motel room.

One of the five men charged in the slaying of Washington Redskins star Sean Taylor is seeking to withdraw his guilty plea.