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A Wisconsin town is allowing police officers to ticket an alleged bully's parents for a municipal code violation, which could come with a fine of more than $100.

Violent crime rose in the United States in 2012 for the first time in six years, led by an increase in major crimes in large cities.

The 5-4 majority agreed that taking a DNA cheek swab is akin to fingerprinting or photographing, but the dissenting justices saw it as a major change in police powers.

A lack of databases and publicly available information keeps communities in the dark regarding potentially hazardous chemicals such as ammonium nitrate.

MBR-related malware reports increased 30 percent in the first quarter, and McAfee Labs note a resurgence in social media worms as well.

Steve Yarnell has been the VP of Jets Security for 16 years, directing security at the team complex, at all games and during all team camps.

There has been a huge increase in the number of businesses reporting extortion attempts by drug cartels in Mexico.

Cuba, Iran and Sudan are considered state sponsors of terrorism, according to the US State Department's annual report.

An overwhelming number of New Yorkers want more surveillance cameras to be installed in public places, according to a new poll from Quinnipiac University.

Philadelphia's City Controller says that the city's $17 million video surveillance system includes cameras that provide blurry or jagged, pixilated images, and objects blocking visibility.