Daylight was still two hours off when Brooklyn Park police approached the home of former Minnesota Speaker Melissa Hortman to find someone had beat them there.

Plus, we look at the independence of Amy Coney Barrett.

It was a proactive decision from an experienced officer that allowed police to first confront suspected shooter Vance Boelter, starting a exhaustive manhunt that would end 43 hour

Newly-released court audio has revealed that Travis Decker lost overnight custody of his daughters over concerns that he was forcing them to sleep in an armory.

Authorities continue to search for Travis Decker, suspected of killing his three daughters, in newly announced areas near Cle Elum.

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The 10 men broke out of a New Orleans jail in an escape straight out of Hollywood. Now, two escapees are still on the run 30 days into the search.

Vance Luther Boelter is the primary suspect in the deaths of Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark.