Florida attorney general combats 'smash-and-grab' robberies, organized retail crime
Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody on Tuesday announced legislative efforts targeting organized retail theft crime rings.
California Dem flips on party, wants Prop 47 reversed amid smash-and-grab robberies: 'Enough is enough'
A new bill in California would reverse Proposition 47 amid rampant shoplifting crimes
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes: Inside her weird lifestyle
Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has some strange quirks, according to claims.
Hy-Vee supermarkets unveils ‘Retail Security’ team to protect customers, employees
Midwest supermarket chain Hy-Vee has announced the rollout of a new Retail Security team to help “defuse situations” and “protect the safety of both Hy-Vee customers and employees.”
New NYC mayor should ‘let police do their jobs,’ GOP lawmaker advises
Rep. Nicole Malliotakis said she's hopeful incoming NYC Mayor Eric Adams prioritizes public safety and law enforcement.
Elizabeth Holmes trial: Jury to begin second week of deliberations in case against embattled Theranos founder
The California jury weighing the fate of embattled Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes will return on Monday from a brief holiday break to begin its second week of deliberations in a trial that has captivated Silicon Valley.
Major retail chains that closed in 2021 due to dwindling profits, spike in thefts
Several retailers, including CVS, Macy's and Walgreens, have announced the closure of locations in various cities, citing a number of factors from changing consumer attitudes and future health needs to issues with spikes in crime.
Southwest Airlines passenger pleads guilty to federal charge of assault on flight attendant: report
A California woman has pleaded guilty to a federal charge in connection with an alleged assault against a Southwest Airlines flight attendant, according to a report.
Tips for spotting and avoiding personal loan scams
Personal loan scams have been on the rise. Here are six red flags that can help you identify scammers and find reputable personal loan lenders.
Chicago small businesses suffer from crime plague with no 'effort' from city to stop it
Chicago businesses are suffering and asking for help as theft crimes increase in the city.
COVID relief fraud nears $100B, Secret Service says
The release of COVID-19 federal relief funds has unleashed a wave of individuals and criminal networks responsible for what the Secret Service says is nearly $100 billion in stolen benefits.
Ex-CEO charged with embezzling $15M to fund lavish lifestyle
A former CEO has been charged with embezzling more than $15 million from her employer and using stolen money to pay for a lavish lifestyle, including travel, jewelry and family weddings, according to federal prosecutors.
Fox Business Poll: Higher crime rates across the US a large concern for voters
A Fox Business survey finds an overwhelming majority are concerned about crime nationally.
California crime ring investigation uncovers 15,000 stolen items worth $200,000
During the recent wave of smash-and-grab robberies, California Highway Patrol’s Organized Retail Crime Task Force investigators and the San Francisco Police Department’s Retail Theft Unit discovered a large retail theft operation involving approximately 15,000 stolen items.
TSA confiscates record number of guns at airports nationwide in 2021
The agency said in certain cases, authorities will arrest the passenger for being in possession of a firearm at a security checkpoint.
Instacart driver enraged by pro-police flag allegedly runs over elderly couple's groceries
The Blaine Police Department wrote on its Facebook page that an elderly couple reported that their groceries had been run over and that they were left with a derogatory note written on the receipt.
California Retailers Association fighting for additional retail crime task forces: 'It's not letting up'
The California Retailers Association asked the governor's office for funding for two additional task forces, pushing the total number in the state to five.
Flash-mob thieves used social media to plan crimes
A recent rash of thefts by fast-moving mobs at stores were organized on social media and committed by people who often didn’t know one another, according to law-enforcement officials.
Larry Nassar victims reach $380 million settlement
USA Gymnastics, U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee and their insurers have agreed to fund a $380 million settlement with victims of longtime national team physician Larry Nassar, drawing to a close a five-year legal battle that has upended American Olympic sports governance.
Los Angeles crime wave forces celebrity designer to close her store: 'It's just such a scary time'
Celebrity fashion designer Elle B. Mambetov has closed her store in Los Angeles, citing the recent spike in “grab and go” crimes that are taking place.



















