December 9 Police veteran warns public safety is 'at risk' amid political decisions and soaring attacks on officers Randy Sutton, a retired police lieutenant and founder of The Wounded Blue, says political leadership is fueling a national “criminal justice crisis” as officer assaults and violent crime rise.
December 9 Police confront Luigi Mangione before arrest Police officers approach Luigi Mangione in Altoona, Pennsylvania, before his arrest. (Manhattan DA’s Office)
December 9 Ana Walshe's DNA found on hacksaw, hatchet, bloody rug, forensic scientist testifies in husband's trial Brian Walshe murder trial continues as prosecutors present evidence he killed wife Ana after learning of affair. Her DNA was found on alleged murder weapons, an expert said.
December 9 Ana Walshe's single-source DNA found on alleged murder tools: forensic scientist During forensic testimony, Saman Saleem, a DNA unit supervisor, confirmed that testing revealed Ana Walshe's single-source DNA on the alleged murder weapons recovered from the trash. (Credit: Pool)
December 9 Prison officers intercept drone delivering steak, crab legs with seasoning to inmates in contraband drop Drone drops luxury steak and crab legs with marijuana at South Carolina prison in bizarre contraband delivery attempt for the holidays at Lee Correctional Institution.
December 9 Suspect in shooting of New York Jets player hit with attempted murder, other charges A suspect in the shooting of New York Jets cornerback Kris Boyd was arrested and charged Monday, police said. Frederick Green faces multiple charges.
December 9 Video shows 23 illegal immigrants found hidden in truck cab during tense traffic stop: police Texas trooper discovers 23 illegal immigrants hidden in truck during routine traffic stop in La Salle County. Driver John David Amaya was arrested on smuggling charges.
December 9 Cockpit audio details removal of Joseph Emerson after failed engine-shutdown move Pilots alert controllers that former Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph Emerson was out of the cockpit and subdued as the plane diverted for police. (LiveATC.net; Dave Killen/The Oregonian via AP)
December 9 Bodycam footage reveals tense stop as Texas troopers find 23 migrants hidden in truck Body camera footage shows the moment U.S. Border Patrol officers and Texas authorities discovered 23 illegal migrants hidden inside of a truck, leading to the arrest of John David Amaya in La Salle, Texas, on Nov. 28, 2025. (Texas DPS)
December 9 Arkansas woman and children found dead at mansion home day after final divorce hearing with estranged husband Arkansas mother and two children found shot dead day after divorce hearing. Charity Beallis had expressed fears for her safety before the tragic deaths.
