No federal charges for Va. officers in death of Linwood Lambert

Three Virginia police officers will not be charged with federal civil rights crimes for repeatedly using a stun gun on a black man who died soon after he was taken into custody, a prosecutor said Thursday. Investigators found insufficient evidence to prove that the officers violated federal law by willfully using unreasonable force against Linwood Lambert Jr. in May 2013, U.S. Attorney John Fishwick Jr. said in a statement.

Mia Farrow’s adopted son Thaddeus Committed Suicide, medical examiner says

War zone in Charlotte: White man begs for mercy as he is beaten while a reporter is nearly dragged into a fire by rioters as people are told to stay home from work after police shooting of black father FBI investigating Brad Pitt: Police arrive at Jolie-Pitt compound as it is revealed federal agents are looking into alleged child abuse because incident occurred on private flight Jennifer Aniston 'never believed Angelina Jolie was right for her ex-husband Brad Pitt... and she refers to the star as Groom Raider' PICTURED: Is this the moment Brangelina's marriage fell apart? Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie get into an argument at Legoland Marion Cotillard reveals she IS pregnant as she finally breaks her silence to deny affair with Brad Pitt and to wish him and Angelina 'peace in this very tumultuous moment' 'She's crazy, but I still love her': Brad Pitt wanted one more chance with Angelina ... (more)

‘The Case of: JonBenet Ramsey’: Everything We Learned From Part Two

On Sunday night, CBS aired the first segment of their two-part docuseries The Case Of: JonBenét Ramsey . Following televised investigations from A&E and Dr. Phil, The Case Of assembled a team of investigators to reexamine key pieces of evidence surrounding the case.  Over the course of their investigation, led by former New York City prosecutor and retired FBI supervisory special agent and profiler Jim Clemente and former New Scotland Yard criminal behavioral analyst Laura Richards, the team unearthed never-before-publicized details, many of which cast a suspicious shadow on the six-year-old beauty queen's family: the now-deceased Patricia "Patsy" Ramsey, John Ramsey, and the couple's eldest son, Burke.

Records: Feds weighed racketeering charge against Harry Morel

The U.S. Department of Justice approved but later declined to pursue federal racketeering charges against Harry Morel, the former St. Charles Parish district attorney who admitted this year to using his influence to solicit sexual favors from women facing criminal charges, according to FBI records released Monday. Federal prosecutors had been planning to charge Morel with "at least 30 racketeering acts," including solicitation of sexual bribes, according to a PowerPoint presentation prepared by Michael Zummer, the FBI's lead agent on the case.

Naturalized citizen from Afghanistan sought in NYC blast

Authorities are looking for a naturalized citizen from Afghanistan for questioning in a weekend explosion in a Manhattan neighborhood that injured 29 people as the governor conceded Monday that investigators could no longer rule out international terrorism. The man sought for questioning was identified as 28-year-old Ahmad Khan Rahami.

FBI search for suspect in NYC bombing

The Latest on an explosion hitting a crowded Manhattan neighborhood : 11:30 p.m. Authorities say FBI agents pulled over a car on a highway in Brooklyn and are questioning the vehicle's occupants in connection with the investigation of the bombing in Manhattan. FBI spokeswoman Kelly Langmesser says agents stopped "a vehicle of interest in the investigation" at 8:45 p.m. Sunday.

FBI investigates Minnesota stabbings as possible terror act

A man in a private security uniform stabbed nine people at a Minnesota shopping mall, reportedly asking one victim if he or she was Muslim before an off-duty police officer shot and killed him in an attack the Islamic State group claimed as its own. None of the nine people who were stabbed in Saturday night's attack received life-threatening wounds, St. Cloud police Chief Blair Anderson said.

The Latest: FBI examines Uber vehicle damaged in NYC blast

A team of five FBI agents have searched an Uber driver's vehicle that had been damaged in the Manhattan blast, ripping off the door panels inside as they examined it for evidence. The driver, MD Alam, had just picked up three passengers and was driving along 23rd Street when the explosion occurred, shattering the car's windows and leaving gaping holes in the rear passenger-side door.

3 Bombshells from The Case Of: JonBenet Ramsey

CBS' JonBent Ramsey docuseries has finally arrived, and tonight's first half of the four-hour special has already got us all worked up. The Case of: JonBent Ramsey promised to unite original investigators from the 1996 case with new experts and technology to bring us new info that might help solve the 20 year-old murder, and at the very leaset, we certainly learned some things we didn't know before.

Media sues FBI in demand for details on how it hacked San Bernardino terrorista s iPhone

In this July 27, 2014 file photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows Tashfeen Malik, left, and her husband, Syed Farook, at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. A schism has emerged among family members of victims and survivors of the San Bernardino, California terrorist attack, with at least a couple supporting Apple Inc. in its battle against a federal court order to help the FBI hack into a shooter's locked iPhone.

FBI trying to build legal cases against Russian hackers: sources

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is intensifying efforts to find enough evidence to enable the Justice Department to indict some of the Russians that U.S. intelligence agencies have concluded are hacking into American political parties and figures, U.S. law enforcement and intelligence officials said on Thursday.Building legal cases is difficult, largely because the best evidence against foreign hackers is often highly classified, they said. Still, some White House and State Department officials think legal action is the best way to respond to what they said are growing Russian attempts to disrupt and discredit the November elections, without sparking an open confrontation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

GRAPHIC: Feds say NC child slain by father in front of park rangers

On Sep. 9, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Parks Service and the Buncombe County Sheriff's Office shut down the Blue Ridge Parkway during the course of a homicide investigation. FBI agents confirmed Lila Pickering, 6, was stabbed in the heart and killed along the parkway.