An accused Walmart shoplifter was sitting on a bench with his female companion, who was also accused of shoplifting, when suddenly, the man grabbed a gun.

The man suspected of carrying out the Brown University shooting and the murder of an MIT professor, 48-year-old Claudio Neves Valente, shot himself in the head at police closed in.

Selena Felix, 30, was shot dead outside her home in Phoenix shortly after midnight on Dec. 22. Five young children in Arizona ...

A man who fatally shot another man with a bow and arrow in a New Jersey suburb was arrested Sunday, after an hourslong standoff with police as he barricaded himself inside a house he eventually set on ...

After a gunman shot a Delaware state trooper inside a DMV office near Wilmington on Tuesday, the wounded trooper pushed a nearby employee to safety before the gunman shot him again, killing him, ...

A Union County man has pleaded guilty to stabbing his girlfriend to death in the home they shared in Elizabeth one day after ...

His detailed tip helped lead investigators to the gunman behind the deadly Brown University shooting – but whether the tipster known only as “John” will ever receive the $50,000 reward offered by the ...

Former neighbors paint a mixed portrait of Claudio Neves Valente, whose motives remain a mystery more than a week after police say he killed two Brown University students and an MIT professor, ...

Police lights flashed for hours as law enforcement officers surrounded a storage facility in Salem, New Hampshire Thursday night, finally closing in on a suspect who unleashed deadly attacks on two ...

Violent mobs in Dhaka launched coordinated attacks on major newspapers The Daily Star and Prothom Alo following the death of ...

Every fall, we publish our Best of Dallas issue, the Observer’s biggest print edition of the year. In those pages, we ...