Charlie Kirk’s killing, Idaho murders plea and Karen Read verdict: Inside 2025’s biggest crime moments
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Major crime stories of 2025 included the Charlie Kirk assassination, Idaho student murders plea, Karen Read acquittal and Menendez brothers parole denials.
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten is a U.S. Writer at Fox News Digital.
As the year draws to a close, here is a look at the stories that shaped 2025, and where they stand today. You can follow her on Twitter and LinkedIn.
A Florida Salvation Army bell ringer allegedly attacked a grocery store manager with a donation kettle tripod during Christmas week charity work gone wrong.
President Donald Trump pushes 2025 congressional redistricting in red states to maintain House power, while Democrats overperform in off-year elections across the country, and Mamdani grabs the spotlight
Fifteen people were injured in a stabbing spree and chemical attack at a Yokohama Rubber Co. tire factory in Mishima, west of Tokyo, officials said.
Ohio State's 2024 National Championship victory transcended football, inspiring thousands to follow Jesus through their faith-centered approach to success.
Imani Dia Smith, a former Broadway actor known for "The Lion King," was stabbed to death. Her boyfriend, Jordan D. Jackson-Small, was charged with murder.
Government officials say Chinese-linked espionage cases made public in 2025 range from toxin smuggling to efforts to recruit troops and steal military secrets.
Michigan sees 48% spike in car thefts as criminals recruit juveniles for Detroit smuggling operations shipping stolen vehicles overseas to foreign markets.
Kyiv faces massive Russian drone and missile attack as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares to meet President Donald Trump in Florida on Sunday.
Broadcast networks dismissed by Americans in 2025, but emotional propaganda betrays journalism for political bias, in the top 10 examples of media misconduct.
Former Republican Senator Ben Sasse announces stage four pancreatic cancer diagnosis in a profound letter that examines mortality with remarkable grace and literary skill.
Kennedy Center President Richard Grenell criticized jazz musician Chuck Redd for canceling a Christmas Eve show after the venue was renamed to include President Donald Trump's name.
Nude man arrested Christmas night after police say Vladimir Demidovich broke into two multimillion-dollar Golden Beach homes, including a $12 million residence.
Tiffany Lee Griffith, 36, accused of forcibly dunking a child underwater at Gaylord Palms Resort, was once recognized as Employee of the Quarter by the Punta Gorda Police Department.