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A gunman opened fire Thursday afternoon in a Minneapolis sign-making business, killing four people and wounding four others before fatally shooting himself.

Investigators from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) were able to obtain drivers licenses and state IDs using counterfeit materials in three different states.

In an effort to bolster police forces by 700 officers, Alderman George Cardenas has proposed a "safety and security fee" of $5 per month for every household in Chicago.

A flight attendant headed for Dallas, Texas, allegedly forgot the gun was in her carry-on bag while going through airport security in Philadelphia. 

Three Colorado moviegoers who were wounded when a gunman opened fire at a July screening of The Dark Knight Rises on Friday sued the owner of the theater.

Jessica Harper, 50, was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail after submitting false invoices for more than 2.4 million pounds from 2007 to 2011. 

A new study shows that while a majority of security executives are confident about their policies and protocols, 13 percent of organizations suffered 50 or more security incidents last year.

Fewer Americans are concerned about international terrorism as a “critical” threat to the United States than at any point since September 11, 2001.

ASIS  International announced its new 2013 board of directors today, including new president Geoffrey Craighead. 

Cyber criminals are using a variety of methods to steal money from victims' bank accounts in illegal wire transfers, sometimes even raising the limit of a transfer to get more money.