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A Texas man was sentenced to 150 months after a jury heard prosecutors say he ran a $61.5M telemarketing scheme that targeted seniors and billed Medicare for unneeded equipment.
Officer shortfalls are stretching New York police departments — Rochester says it needs about 100 officers — and agencies are trying teen academies, residency waivers and other fixes.
Three Clayton County deputies were seriously injured in a morning disturbance at the county jail and taken to Southern Regional Medical Center; details remain limited.
A 53-year-old woman, identified as Florence Vitka, died after being struck while crossing East Dublin-Granville Road Friday night. Columbus police are investigating and asking witnesses to call Crime Stoppers.
A 34-year-old man was shot early Friday on the 3500 block of Old York Road in North Baltimore; Northern District detectives detained a suspect as the investigation continues.
A 20-year-old suspect in a DeKalb County double homicide was arrested in Moultrie and is being held in Colquitt County pending transfer. Authorities say he faces malice and felony murder counts.
New body‑camera footage captures deputies and medics rushing to the Stardust Racers platform after a 32‑year‑old rider was found unresponsive; officials called the death accidental.
A Burlington County jury convicted Junior Edwards in the 2024 Willingboro killings of Catherine and Marisol Nunez. Sentencing is scheduled for May 22, 2026.
A 76-page Galveston police file surfaced after an open-records request, prompting a relative to push for answers 56 years after Mary Ellen Robinson's 1970 killing.
Federal agents seized 11 firearms and 20 conversion devices from a Chicago Lawn home; two suspected gang members were charged and remain detained.
Murfreesboro police placed Discovery School and Bradley Academy on temporary lockout Friday after officers responded near Glaze Court and Tremont Drive; one person was detained.
Detroit police want tips after a 42-year-old was assaulted and had his jewelry stolen outside a Grand River gas station last Saturday.
Tenants at 1420 Clay Ave say they’re still displaced months after a November fire, accusing the landlord of silence as city agencies are asked to inspect the damage.
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