Two metro Atlanta men were sentenced to federal prison after a 2023 high-speed drug chase that killed one man and paralyzed another. Prosecutors tied the rout to stash houses in DeKalb County.

A man was struck by his own car during a carjacking near Parkland; police arrested a suspect after locating the stolen vehicle the next day.

Oak Island officials say preliminary medical findings point to a fall in the May 17 death of a 40-year-old woman; autopsy and toxicology work are pending. Town leaders pushed back against graphic online claims while investigators continue their review.

A Minnesota man admitted falsifying roughly 505,000 meal claims that led to nearly $1.1M in reimbursements. The plea adds to a sweeping federal probe into pandemic‑era meal fraud.

The U.N. listed three Haitian gangs for recruiting, killing and maiming children after a surge of violence and displacement in 2025. The move aims to increase accountability and boost child protection.

NOPD released surveillance stills of five people wanted in a French Quarter break‑in. Three arrests have been made as detectives hunt for the rest.

Gov. Mike DeWine signed HB 251, which sets when Ohio police must get search warrants for drone use, bans lethal‑weapon drones and creates public‑records rules for footage. The law has drawn both bipartisan support and sharp privacy concerns.

A deputy’s bodycam captured Clay County deputies chasing and returning a runaway pig near Jacksonville. The clip was shared by the sheriff’s office and picked up nationally.

A former Harley-Davidson supplier diversity manager says she was sidelined after the company wound down DEI work. The complaint, filed June 29, alleges race, sex and age discrimination.

Pasco deputies released surveillance images after a June 26 burglary in the 6000 block of Sea Ranch Drive; investigators are asking anyone with information to call the Crime Tips Line.

Morning thunderstorms forced an FAA ground stop at Bush Intercontinental on July 14, halting departures and creating early-flight delays for travelers.

Triple-digit heat rolls in Tuesday; afternoon storms could bring heavy downpours and flash flooding in spots.

Dave Malloy’s Octet transfers from Raven’s sold‑out 130‑seat run to the Goodman’s Owen Theatre July 15–Aug. 2 with the original cast and a Miranda film in the wings.