South Carolina lawmaker whose son died by suicide after sextortion scam files lawsuit against Meta
South Carolina state Rep. Brandon Guffey is suing Meta after his son died by suicide in 2022. He alleges the company deceived users about the addictive nature of its apps.
Kaiser tells Oakland workers to stay inside, avoid eating out of office due to crime: report
Kaiser Permanente is reportedly warning its employees to eat inside after a string of street robberies against employees who went out to eat.
In-N-Out closing in Oakland due to crime issues part of 'degradation of Bay Area,' local candidates say
Local leaders and anti-crime activists shared why they think crime is rising in Oakland after businesses like In-N-Out shuttered a store in the Bay Area City.
Billionaire investing magnate Joe Lewis pleads guilty to insider trading
British billionaire and Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis pleaded guilty to insider trading charges. He passed inside information to several associates, including two private pilots.
Amazon no longer allowing police to solicit Ring doorbell video
Amazon-owned company Ring will no longer allow law enforcement to contact users on the products' Neighbors app, according to an announcement from the company's general manager.
CVS store to close after DC thieves ransack location for months, leaving shelves bare
A Washington D.C CVS pharmacy storefront is closing down after a large group of teens 'routinely' ransacked the store, leaving the shelves bare.
California woman arrested for stealing Stanley cups valued at nearly $2,500: police
A 23-year-old Sacramento woman was arrested for stealing dozens of popular Stanley tumblers from a store and has been charged with grand theft, according to police in California.
Oakland, California's only In-N-Out restaurant closing due to crime
An In-N-Out location that is the only one in one Bay Area city will be closing this spring, the fast food chain announced. A statement cites crime as the reason.
I’d ‘hate to see civil cases driving the criminal’ case in Alec Baldwin ‘Rust’ shooting: Mark Geragos
Criminal defense attorney Mark Geragos joins ‘The Story’ to discuss Alec Baldwin’s indictment in the deadly ‘Rust’ movie shooting.
Florida man upset with Subway order charged with battery after hurling sandwich at employee
A Florida man was charged with battery after hurling his sandwich at a Subway employee over the way the sandwich was cut, according to the arrest record.
Serial Target thief stole $39,000 worth of items across Southern California, police say
A serial thief has stolen around $39,000 worth of merchandise from multiple Target stores across Southern California, police said in a social media post.
Serial Target thief in California stole $39,000 worth of items, police say
The alleged thief stole from several Target stores across Southern California, police said.
California retail stores lock up underwear as Newsom vows crackdown on rampant retail crime surge
A handful of retail stores in San Francisco Bay Area are working to limit the loss of goods to theft by locking down undergarments, according to one local report.
eBay to pay $3M after targeting Massachusetts couple with cyberstalking campaign
eBay Inc. admitted that seven now former members of its security team targeted a Massachusetts couple over a newsletter critical of the e-commerce giant.
Indian AI startup CEO Suchana Seth’s 4-year-old was smothered to death, doctor says
A doctor examining the murder of the 4-year-old child of Indian AI startup CEO Suchana Seth says he was smothered to death, according to reports.
Indian AI startup CEO Suchana Seth arrested following 4-year-old son’s murder: report
Police in India have arrested the CEO of an artificial intelligence startup after her son’s remains were found inside luggage, according to reports.
Former Delta pilot who allegedly threatened to shoot his co-pilot midair claims it was 'a misunderstanding'
Sparks flared during former Delta pilot Jonathan Dunn's first federal court appearance after he allegedly threatened to shoot his captain midair during a 2022 flight
Grocery chain reveals shoplifting losses outpace earnings as theft ticks up
Jumbo, a grocery chain operating in the Netherlands and Belgium, reported that shoplifting losses will outpace profits in 2023 amid an increase in theft.
Most infamous cryptocurrency fraud schemes of all time
Cryptocurrency has increased in popularity, which has led to more frequent— and sophisticated — schemes in recent years as scammers look to take advantage of investors.
Big-city crime in 2023 had some businesses saying enough is enough
Across the country in 2023, retail stores and other businesses were forced to contend with unmitigated crime that has had a detrimental impact on their business.



















