Elderly Woman Nabbed at Airport With Gun
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - A 79-year-old woman was arrested at Fort Lauderdale International Airport on Tuesday when security screeners found an unloaded gun in her carry-on bag, sheriff's officials said.
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ELKHART, Ind. - A woman heading home from a store was surprised to find a man accusing her of stealing his van.  The 71-year-old woman was leaving Wal-Mart about 9 p.m. Saturday with her great-nieces and great-nephews when a man walked in front of her van, forcing her to stop.
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Ata security checkpoint recently at the Fort Lauderdale airport, Patti LuPone, the singer and actress, recalled, she was instructed to remove articles of clothing.
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CHICAGO - A 79-year-old South Side woman bearing a toy gun and a visor that read &quot;Princess&quot; has been charged with trying to rob a downtown bank. Melvena Cooke was charged Wednesday with attempted bank robbery.
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FBI holds passenger over mystery verbals The FBI yesterday detained an unnamed passenger who provoked a two-hour closure of a terminal at Los Angeles International Airport by making a "suspicious comment".â¦
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An man took a female hostage at the  Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles on Tuesday, but he was shot by  police and the woman escaped unharmed, authorities said.
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WENATCHEE, Wash. - A 57-year-old woman has been arrested for investigation of residential burglary, accused of trying to sneak into her neighbor's house through the doggie door...
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More than a week after she was reported missing, a 68-year-old woman with Alzheimer's disease who had disappeared while traveling was found by a detective in a New York City hospital.
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Dutch police have arrested a U.S. passport holder in Amsterdam who was found with a haul of guns, grenades and other weapons and is suspected of being part of a violent criminal organization, prosecutors said on Friday.
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An inmate handcuffed inside a medical transportation van Wednesday managed to steal a gun from the twice-retired, 76-year-old sheriff's deputy at the wheel, kill him with it and drive off, authorities said.
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By ANNE M. PETERSON PORTLAND, Ore. - When Susan Kuhnhausen returned home from work one day earlier this month, she encountered an intruder wielding a claw hammer. After a struggle, the 51-year-old nurse fended off her attacker by strangling him with her bare hands.
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The head of the Police Department's counterterrorism bureau was detained by federal authorities Thursday after trying to board a flight at Los Angeles International Airport with a loaded handgun in his carryon luggage.
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Many women are furious about changes in airport security that have increased the number and the intensity of body patdown searches.
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An investigation is launched after an elderly disabled woman who was being taken home was left forgotten and strapped inside a minibus for four hours.
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MONTREAL (CP) - The fourth and final suspect in the savage attack of a 64-year-old disabled woman has been arrested and will face charges including conspiracy and aggravated assault,
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As family members spent Thanksgiving Day boarding up the home of a 92-year-old woman who was shot to death during a police drug raid, their spokesman said they will request a federal investigation.
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An unidentified armed man was holding a woman hostage at the headquarters of Turkish Airlines in Istanbul on Tuesday, a spokeswoman for the company told Reuters.