49ers Owner Jed York Arrested in Ohio Prostitution Sting, Pleads No Contest to Misdemeanors
A Stunning Fall From the Owner’s Box San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York pleaded no contest Monday to two misdemeanor charges after police said he arranged to pay $140 for sex through an undercover advertisement and was arrested at an Ohio mobile home park. The…
Air Force Member Charged After 15-Year-Old Pennsylvania Girl Found at His Base
A Teen Gone in the Night On August 20, the victim’s parents reported the teen was missing after she snuck out of a back window around 3:20 a.m. The 15-year-old from Levittown, Pennsylvania had vanished without a trace — except for one thing she left…
The Citizen App Wants to Keep You Safe — But at What Cost
A Safety App With Big Ambitions — and Growing Pains The Citizen app has spent years positioning itself as an indispensable tool for personal safety, promising to put real-time emergency information directly in your pocket. With a live crime map, police and fire alerts, and…
Nancy Guthrie Still Missing After Nearly Seven Months as Case Grows Cold
A Case That Has Gripped the Nation On February 1, 2026, Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC News journalist and Today co-anchor Savannah Guthrie, was kidnapped from her home in the Catalina Foothills, a suburb of Tucson, Arizona. Nearly seven months later, as of…
America’s Murder Rate Just Hit Its Lowest Point Since the 1950s
A Historic Turning Point in American Crime The nation’s violent crime rate fell 9.3% in 2025, marking the largest year-to-year decline since the FBI began estimating crime trends in 1936. That’s not just a good year for public safety — it’s a once-in-a-generation shift. For…
Fugitive Wife of Slain Worcester Officer Was Co-Founder of Police Mental Health Group
A Deadly Morning in Worcester Police responded just before 5:30 a.m. on August 19 to a home on Wildwood Avenue in Worcester, Massachusetts, for a call about a medical situation — and found officer Kurt Solomon dead inside. What followed has gripped the law enforcement…
US Military Drug Boat Strikes Resume After Two-Month Pause With Two Killed
Strikes Return After Weeks of Silence The US military struck an alleged drug trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific on Sunday, August 24, marking the first known strike in more than two months. The sudden resumption has reignited debate over a campaign that has become…
Trump Demands Think Tank Retract Crime Report or Face $5 Billion Lawsuit
A Research Report Becomes a Legal Battleground A policy dispute over crime statistics has escalated into a high-stakes legal confrontation. President Donald Trump threatened a $5 billion defamation lawsuit against the Center for American Progress (CAP), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit think tank, after it published…
BigXthaPlug Goes From Jail to Iowa State Fair Stage in Under 24 Hours
An Arrest That Almost Wasn’t the Headline Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug performed as scheduled on Saturday, August 22, less than 24 hours after his arrest in Texas on charges including driving while intoxicated, marijuana possession, and illegal possession of a firearm. For a moment, it seemed…
The Citizen App Promises Safety but Its Biggest Changes Are Raising Alarms
A Safety App Under the Spotlight Few apps have embedded themselves into everyday life quite like Citizen. Open it in any major city and you’ll see a live map peppered with incident pins — fires, robberies, police activity — all updating in real time. Citizen…
