Organized crime

Haitians leave their homes in several neighborhoods to escape more gang violence in the capital

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Gangs attacked in several neighborhoods of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Saturday, forcing many people to…

1 month ago

Ex-husband of ‘Real Housewives’ star gets seven years for hiring mobster to assault her boyfriend

NEWARK, N.J. -- The ex-husband of “Real Housewives of New Jersey” cast member Dina Manzo was sentenced Tuesday to seven…

1 month ago

Haiti town comes under attack a week after gangs killed at least 115 people

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Gunmen invaded another town north of Haiti’s capital on Thursday, shooting at people and setting homes on…

1 month ago

The first US Peace Corps volunteers return to El Salvador since leaving in 2016 because of violence

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador -- U.S. Peace Corps volunteers returned to El Salvador Friday for the first time since the…

2 months ago

Family, loved ones say goodbye to Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan during funeral

2024-09-18 01:05:03 The video above is from a previous storyATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The funeral for Atlanta rapper…

2 months ago

Roadside explosions in Somali capital Mogadishu kill 5, official says

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Roadside explosions in the Somali capital killed five people and wounded eight others Saturday, according to a…

2 months ago

Pakistan’s military says insurgents have freed an army officer and 3 others abducted on Wednesday

Pakistan's military says insurgents have freed four people, including an army officer who was abducted three days ago when he…

3 months ago

Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary sentenced to life in prison for directing a terrorist group

LONDON -- Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison for directing a terrorist group, days…

4 months ago