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A Fayette County caregiver faces TennCare fraud and theft charges after prosecutors allege she submitted false claims totaling $10K–$60K; she's held on $100K bond.
A driver who fled a traffic stop crashed in Joliet and barricaded inside a home, prompting lockdowns at a nearby school and daycare. Authorities established a perimeter on Joyce Road.
A man was found dead Monday on Highway 66 at West Mount Road in Sevierville; police say investigators are seeking witnesses and tips. Officials briefly restricted traffic while detectives worked the scene.
An unspecified bomb threat briefly shut down San Diego’s B Street Cruise Terminal Monday, delaying several ships until explosive-detection K‑9 teams cleared the area.
A 5-year-old Oakley boy was airlifted after a suspected accidental shooting at a home; investigators recovered a rifle and are probing the scene.
A 48-year-old man was arrested after brass plates were taken from TriMet MAX platforms, officials say. Authorities warn missing covers expose sensitive equipment and could cause outages.
Federal officials say callers posing as Border Patrol are pressuring New Yorkers for money and personal data. Here’s how the scam works and where to report it.
A Waco‑area man was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison after prosecutors said he possessed and shared child pornography. The U.S. Attorney’s Office credited FBI San Antonio and tied the case to Project Safe Childhood.
A Denver insurance broker was indicted on 14 felony counts after prosecutors say he siphoned nearly $97,000 from workers’ comp policies sold through his agency.
A CNG Sun Metro bus fell from a lift and exploded at the agency’s maintenance center, injuring staff and killing two employees. Officials say a punctured gas cylinder triggered the blast.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding 33‑year‑old Ronald R. Dillow, a sexually violent predator wanted for failing to register. Tips can be submitted anonymously.
Surveillance images show a suspect in a midday robbery at the State Employees’ Credit Union on Wilkinson Boulevard. Belmont police released the photos and are seeking tips.
A Raymond man is jailed on a second‑degree child molestation charge after court documents say a Y‑STR DNA match tied him to an alleged teen assault.
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