CRIME

Attorneys for the convicted Boston Marathon bomber press for life in prison rather than death penalty.

Police say they do not believe it was a random attack.

Three suspects in custody after two police officers fatally shot after a routine traffic stop in Mississippi.

Several officers were injured and a war memorial defaced, as left-wing activists marched on Whitehall.

Police accused of forcing inmates to fight each other in gladiator-style bouts held in the city jail.

Welsh lifeguard has been charged with the kidnap and rape of a 10-year-old girl in the US.

It's not like they blew anything up, says court of peaceful protesters

After a four-month trial, 18 days of deliberation, the jury said they were firmly deadlocked, 11 to 1.

Austria Interior Ministry launching investigation into 'sick' cyberattack

Police find bodies in two homes

She says policy allows university to avoid investigating allegations.

Cynthia Rodriquez initially thought she'd won a prize in her Nature Valley oats and honey snack

15-year-old Nichole Cable lured to her death using a fake Facebook profile.

Police link San Jose attacker to an earlier assault

Thousands of criminal cases may have been compromised by bias.

Police appeal for public's help to identify Barnsley football fans.

Two others arrested in connection with investigation released, PSNI said.

Thomas Webster IV was indicted on assault on 7 May and placed on administrative leave.

Officials will look for pattern of excessive force.

America's Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team prank highlights issue of domestic violence among American sportsmen.

Labour peer will face no charges because he has dementia

Of 500 women rescued from Islamist militia, more than 200 were pregnant after being repeatedly raped.

The University of Denver has announced that its Department of Campus safety received an alert of a man carrying an assault riffle in the Ritchie Center.

Disciplinary action already under way for action contradictory to 'our values', says official,

Passersby failed to intervene as a three-year-old child was attacked by a stranger as he played outside his Uncle's shop.

Driving test examiner must serve at least 17 years after deliberately driving off the motorway at 80 mph

After befriending his prison wardens Frank Freshwaters escaped from an honor farm and lived under an alias.

Forget the Godfather and the Sopranos, and get the lowdown on Italy's main mafia groups.

Ofonime Sunday Inuk claims he was smuggled by Emmanuel, 60, and Antan Edet, 58, from Nigeria in 1989.