Americans in vacation hot spot may see more military than margaritas this summer

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tourists visiting Cancún and Mexico’s Riviera Maya this summer are being greeted not just with ocean breezes and poolside cocktails, but by heavily armed patrols. In response to escalating cartel violence and crimes against travelers, the Mexican government has deployed more than 7,000 troops and security personnel…

Mother of slain congressional intern says DC Council treats violent crime like a ‘joke’ amid unsolved killing

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The mother of a congressional intern killed in a drive-by shooting one month ago harshly criticized the Washington, D.C., Council, saying its residents “are not being protected.”  According to the Metropolitan Police Department, Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, a 21-year-old student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, was shot June…

Alleged bitcoin torturer walks free on $1M bond after two-month Rikers Island detention

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! One of two suspects accused of torturing an Italian millionaire in a New York City apartment over his refusal to disclose his bitcoin password, reportedly worth $100 million, was sprung from jail after spending two months in custody.  John Woeltz, 37, was released from Rikers Island on…

Tennessee authorities hunt for 29-year-old suspect in quadruple murder linked to abandoned baby

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A manhunt is underway in Tennessee after law enforcement named a suspect in the murder of four people connected to a baby abandoned on someone’s front lawn. The Dyer County Police Department said Thursday that 29-year-old Austin Robert Drummond killed James M. Wilson, 21, Adrianna Williams, 20,…

Viral video shows allegedly drunk man take airport golf cart on walkway joy ride

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A bizarre scene unfolded at the Buffalo Niagara International Airport in New York on Monday morning when a man, who appeared intoxicated, drove a stolen golf cart onto a moving walkway. Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA) said 29-year-old Kevin J. Sinning of Wyoming was arrested and charged…

Surveillance video shows 26-year-old man grabbing toddler from mall play area before arrest for abduction

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Police in Virginia released surveillance video of the moment a toddler was allegedly abducted by a 26-year-old man at a shopping mall. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, a toddler left the indoor play area at around 11:45 a.m. July 18 at the Fair Oaks Shopping…

Arkansas hikers killed: What we know about teacher charged with murdering couple in front of children

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Arkansas police charged a 28-year-old schoolteacher in the killing of a married couple who were hiking with their children at Devil’s Den State Park, finding him in a nearby city after a multi-day search. Arkansas State Police (ASP) arrested Andrew James McGann at a barbershop in Springdale at 4:57…