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Aaron Yates is a senior national crime and justice reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Washington bureau. Yates covers criminal investigations, federal prosecutions, fraud and the courts, following law enforcement agencies and the legal issues surrounding major cases nationwide. Yates holds a master's degree in criminal justice and grew up in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Stories by Aaron Yates

43 stories

  1. October 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  2. Tue

    News: Crime and Justice · Washington, District of Columbia

    White House says it has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece: live updates

    Career diplomat Joshua Huck has officially taken charge of the U.S. mission in Greece as chargé d’affaires following Kimberly Guilfoyle’s resignation, Kathimerini reported, while AP reported that her responsibilities were being handed to him.…

  3. Tue

    News: Crime and Justice · Washington, District of Columbia

    White House says it asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as ambassador to Greece

  4. Sat

    News: Crime and Justice · London, United Kingdom

    Dual UK-Iranian national released on bail in RAF Fairford investigation

  5. August 2026

    2 stories: 1 explainer, 1 news story

  6. Sat

    Explainer · Crime and Justice · Idaho

    Federal judge blocks Idaho officials from enforcing abortion laws in limited health cases

    A federal judge in Boise barred Idaho officials from enforcing criminal abortion laws in cases where a patient's health or life is threatened.

  7. Tue

    News: Crime and Justice · Del Rio

    CBP seizes more than $1.7 million in suspected cocaine at Del Rio port

  8. July 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  9. Sun

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Michael Bon charged in Pennsylvania trooper’s death as immigration, CDL records are cited

  10. June 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  11. Sat

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    ATF investigates Whidbey Island fireworks blast that destroyed homes and injured five

  12. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    South Boston Children’s Lemonade Stand Robbed at Gunpoint

  13. May 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  14. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Operation Iron Pursuit: Fact-Checking FBI Child Exploitation Claims

  15. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Delaney Hall Protests Newark: Hunger Strike & ICE Clashes

    Delaney Hall in Newark, NJ, faces ongoing protests and a hunger strike due to alleged inhumane conditions. Discover clashes with ICE, pepper spray incidents, and Mayor…

  16. Mon

    News: Crime and Justice · Washington DC

    Georgetown Cupcake Vandalized in D.C. with Beer Keg

  17. April 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  18. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · Washington DC

    DC International Car Theft Ring Indicted: Autel Device Used

  19. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    WI Sheriff Sues Sunny Naqvi Over Alleged ICE Detention Hoax

  20. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · Glendale, California

    LA Hospice Fraud Takedown: 8 Arrests in $60M Medicare Scheme

  21. March 2026

    4 stories: 4 news stories

  22. Sun

    News: Crime and Justice · California

    Oakhurst Man Arrested for CSAM, Secretly Recording Rental Guests

  23. Tue

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Charlotte Murder Charge: Lhis Brito-Costa Accused in Peppertree Homicide

    Lhis Brito-Costa faces a murder charge in Charlotte after Evelin Enamorado-Cisnado's body was discovered at Peppertree Apartments. Police investigation underway.

  24. Wed

    News: Education · United States

    SAVE Student Loan Plan Ended by 8th Circuit Court

  25. Wed

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Fairfax County Bus Stop Murder: Police Warned Prosecutors

  26. February 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  27. Tue

    News: Crime and Justice · Michigan

    Michigan Grand Jury Indicts ‘Prophetess’ in KOGGC Forced Labor Case

  28. Mon

    News: Politics · Washington DC

    Maxwell Pleads Fifth to House Oversight, Demands Trump Clemency

  29. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · Arizona

    Nancy Guthrie Missing: FBI Joins Search for Savannah Guthrie’s Mother

  30. January 2026

    5 stories: 5 news stories

  31. Sat

    News: Crime and Justice · California

    Anderson Man Arrested After Bunker Found With Illegal Weapons

    A 40-year-old Anderson man, Michael Jay Kamfolt, was arrested after an illegal marijuana cultivation search led CHP to discover a fortified underground bunker containing a vast…

  32. Sat

    News: Crime and Justice · San Francisco, California

    Ex-Google Engineer Convicted of Stealing AI Secrets in San Francisco

  33. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Charlotte Double Murder: El Salvadoran Charged, ICE Detainer

  34. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Johnathan Boley: Hypothermia Likely Cause of Death for 4-Year-Old in Jasper, AL

  35. Mon

    News: Crime and Justice · New York City, New York

    Nicolás Maduro Arrested in Venezuela, Faces U.S. Court in NY

  36. December 2025

    5 stories: 5 news stories

  37. Tue

    News: Crime and Justice · Florida

    Ocala Man Sues Outback After Toilet Shatters, Causes Injury

  38. Wed

    News: Crime and Justice · Florida

    Anna Kepner Homicide: Florida Family Texts on Information Control

    Exclusive texts from the Anna Kepner cruise homicide investigation reveal parents' urgent discussions to control information and protect a 16-year-old's name. Read more.

  39. Sat

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Epstein Files Release: DOJ Unveils Property Images & Personal Photos

  40. Thu

    News: Crime and Justice · Utah

    Tyler Robinson in Court: Charlie Kirk Murder Trial Secrecy

  41. December 2025 continues on page 2 with 1 more story.