Large groups of unruly teenagers at an Illinois pool and California mall prompted early closures that resulted in arrests, highlighting what experts call a symptom of cultural breakdown.

{p}Thanks to social networks like Twitter and Facebook, more and more so-called flash mobs are materializing across the globe, leaving police scrambling to keep tabs on the spontaneous assemblies.{/p} ...

Common police strategy for preventing flash mobs has been tightening of curfews. Aug. 27, 2011— -- When a massive flash mob rampaged outside the Wisconsin State Fair injuring 11 fairgoers on ...

Philadelphia police are hoping to shut down the next potential flash mob before it happens.

An employee was severely injured during a flash mob robbery that was captured on video at a 7-Eleven in Anaheim, police said.

The North East Institute of Social Sciences and Research (NEISSR) observed the 6th “National Social Work Week” with a series ...

A fleet of cars pulled into a parking lot and a mob of masked raiders poured out of it. They used a pickaxe and sledgehammers to try to smash their way into a jewelry store. What the raiders did ...

Large groups of unruly teenagers at an Illinois pool and California mall prompted early closures that resulted in arrests, highlighting what experts call a symptom of cultural breakdown.