A 39‑year‑old was booked this week in connection with a Nov. 2 shooting at a Super 8 on Murfreesboro Pike; he faces attempted homicide and weapons charges and is held on an ICE detainer.

A Carterville school employee was placed on leave after an FBI tip from Nov. 2024 was forwarded to local police and later became a criminal probe. Parents and officials are pressing for answers.

St. Charles County police charged a man and woman in an active child‑exploitation probe led by the county’s Cyber Crime Task Force. Investigators say they executed search warrants and are seeking tips.

A Columbus police helicopter followed a speeding black SUV across I‑70 and I‑71 on Feb. 19. Four passengers were captured in Franklin Park and face felony drug and weapons charges.

Broward prosecutors have declined to pursue domestic-violence charges against former UFC heavyweight Jairzinho Rozenstruik after investigators cited conflicting accounts and a lack of a sworn statement.

An early-morning blaze on Frontier Avenue in Jefferson Hills left one person dead and prompted an Allegheny County Fire Marshal probe.

A large fire at Sun Outdoors Frontier Town in Berlin destroyed a maintenance building Friday evening; multiple volunteer departments fought the blaze and no injuries were reported.

An Atlanta attorney asked a judge to change his bond so he can travel while he awaits retrial after the state Supreme Court tossed his murder conviction. A judge will issue a ruling next week.

Sheriff’s deputies say 44-year-old Jasmine Danielle Poore is wanted on a domestic aggravated-assault charge; tips to the sheriff’s office or Crime Stoppers.

Firefighters rushed to a church on the 1600 block of Moorefield Street in Springfield early Saturday. Officials are investigating, no injuries have been confirmed.

A 22‑page investigation obtained by Channel 9 found outdated procedures, missing PPE and training gaps behind an OUC substation arc‑flash that injured three workers. The findings raise questions about safety culture at the utility.

Two drivers were arrested after deputies say they raced at more than 90 mph on a wet stretch of Wade Green Road in Cherokee County. Authorities warned the stunt endangered other motorists.

HazMat crews re‑plumbed and flared a leaking 1,000‑gallon propane tank on Thursday to relieve pressure and reduce the risk of an explosion.