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National

The son of Trump's alleged would-be assassin is charged over child sex abuse images

12:56pm September 25, 2024

Oran Routh, 35, was arrested after the FBI searched his home in connection with another investigation. He's been charged with one count each of receipt and possession of images of child sex abuse.

After months on the run, a murder suspect falls through the ceiling and into custody

11:30am August 28, 2024

Authorities issued a warrant in May for Deario Wilkerson's arrest in connection with a fatal shooting. They finally captured him in Memphis this week, after he fell, so to speak, into their laps.

Arts

Justin Timberlake breaks silence on recent driving while intoxicated arrest

3:14pm June 22, 2024

by Chloe Veltman

The pop star shared his remorse on Friday during a Chicago performance — his first since his Tuesday arrest in the Hamptons.

Justin Timberlake was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons

5:14pm June 18, 2024

by Rachel Treisman

The singer and actor was arrested early Tuesday on Long Island and arraigned later that morning.

Students take part in a pro-Palestinian walkout and protest on April 24, 2024, at the University of Texas at Austin.

National

Photos: Take a look at campus protests around the country

1:48pm April 27, 2024

Photojournalists at NPR member stations have been documenting the demonstrations around the country this week.

Police block the area near the scene where Samantha Woll was found dead outside her Detroit home on October 21.

National

A man has been charged in the killing of Detroit synagogue president Samantha Woll

1:58pm December 14, 2023

by Rachel Treisman

Woll was found dead of stab wounds outside her home on Oct. 21. Authorities charged a 28-year-old man with felony murder committed during a break-in, and say there's no evidence it was a hate crime.

Former President Trump arrives to the Wilkie D. Ferguson Jr. United States Courthouse in Miami on Tuesday.

Photos: Donald Trump's federal indictment

6:54pm June 13, 2023

Outside the courthouse in Miami, hundreds of Trump's loyalists gathered to rally in support of the former president.

Kinsley White, 6, shows reporters her wound on Thursday in Gastonia, N.C.

National

The N.C. man accused of shooting a 6-year-old and her parents was arrested in Florida

8:15am April 21, 2023

by Rachel Treisman

Authorities say Robert Singletary turned himself in to the sheriff's office in Tampa on Thursday, two days and some 600 miles away from the shooting. One victim is still in the hospital.

The Newport News Sheriff's Office says Garza and Nemo are back in custody, with escape-related charges pending.

National

They escaped from jail using a toothbrush — then were captured at an IHOP

11:08am March 22, 2023

by Rachel Treisman

Virginia police say two men used "primitive-made tools constructed from a toothbrush and metal object" to tunnel out of a cell wall on Monday. They were arrested 10 miles away the next morning.

A United Airlines jetliner taxis to a runway for take off from Denver International Airport, Dec. 27, 2022.

National

A man allegedly stabbed a flight attendant, tampered with the plane on a Boston trip

1:08am March 07, 2023

by Ayana Archie

The suspect was arrested at the Boston Logan International Airport after allegedly tampering with a side door and the emergency slide, and later allegedly lunged at a flight attendant.