Since the advent of the internet, people have always cited the relative "anonymity" that it provides as both a strength and a danger. Are people really who they say they are? Any...
I guess the moral of this story is if you're going to steal a smartphone - wait, just don't steal people's phones. Because if you do, karma might bite you in the ass.
Karma, in...
On Monday evening, after the Winter Classic hockey game in Philadelphia, several men wearing Philly Flyers jerseys beat up a couple of guys wearing New York Rangers jerseys. It al...
If you know anything about me, you know that I love stupid criminals. Sometimes, people are such perfect idiots that the stories write themselves. There's really no need to embel...
Apparently, we have some elitist muggers roaming around Columbia University.
A pair of robbers are targeting students in Upper Manhattan, and they are taking the worst thing ima...
It's unfortunate for wonderful, loving, sane mothers-in-law that some off-balanced nutjobs have to go any perpetuate the whole "crazy mother-in-law" joke. Truly, a shame.
What'...
A little girl's Facebook posts serve as the last dispatches from a stomach-turning tragedy that took place earlier this week in a Laredo, Texas welfare office.
Monday night, 38-...
Former Governor of Illinois Rod Blagojevich was sentenced today to serve 14 years in prison. Blago was convicted of 18 charges of corruption, most memorable being the time he tried...
According to the U.S. Attorney's office in Manhattan, at least 4 million computers in over 100 different countries fell victim to a giant fraud scheme that involved a sophisticated...
The longest prison sentence ever dished out for the crime of insider trading has just been given this morning.
Hedge fund billionaire Raj Rajaratnam...
Sometimes, liking a particular status on Facebook can get you into trouble. For instance, let's say your friend posts that she is having the worst day of her life. It might seem...
U.S. Attorney in Manhattan Preet Bharara didn't mince words yesterday when he called out former online poker giant Full Tilt Poker.
In a statement, Bharara said that “Full Til...
A man has been arrested and indicted on felony charges for using Twitter to harass and ultimately threaten top Google exec Marissa Mayer.
Mayer, VP of Maps and Location Services...
Attention criminals, would-be criminals, rioters, gang members and all who are of interest to local police departments: Social media is public - really really public.
And while...