A decline in homicides across the country was a stunning reversal after crime rose during the pandemic. Homicides per 100,000 people in the United States Notes: Homicide rates were compiled from ...

A 52-year-old man killed his wife and teenage daughter before taking his own life in a shooting inside a Los Angeles County home Thursday morning, authorities said. Los Angeles County sheriff’s ...

Less than two years after saying “I do” on his wedding day, Michael David McKee’s marriage was over. The high-achieving vascular surgeon, who most recently lived in Chicago, had wed Monique Sabaturski ...

DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- A detention hearing for a man accused in the stabbing death of a pregnant woman in Downers Grove has been postponed until Thursday. Court documents revealed the incident ...

The Idaho State Police released thousands of new crime scene photos this week from the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students — only to take them down hours later. Bryan Kohberger, 31, was ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...

As new details emerge about the Chicago surgeon accused of killing his ex-wife and her new husband in Ohio, investigators said they believe they've recovered the murder weapon. One of multiple guns ...

Prosecutors in Virginia say a father was having an affair with his Brazilian au pair and charged both with murder. By Annie Correal A case that spawned episodes on true-crime podcasts and stirred up ...

On Nov. 25, 2020, the day before Thanksgiving, responders rushed to a house fire in Mt. Morris, Illinois. They discovered 27-year-old Melissa Lamesch inside, dead on the floor by the oven in the ...