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A Douglas County mother and her boyfriend were arrested after police say they assaulted a teen during a seizure; investigators allege the child suffered visible injuries.
Lakeland police briefly halted operations at Lakeland Linder International Airport after a reported threat; the airport later reopened and officials urged caution.
Prosecutors dropped criminal charges against a San Ysidro preschool aide, saying evidence was insufficient to meet the criminal standard. A family civil suit is still active.
A traffic stop at N. 13th and Cass led District 4 officers to suspected narcotics and a firearm; one person with outstanding warrants was arrested.
CMPD’s Homicide Unit is investigating a death in the 7980 block of Shady Oak Trail in south Charlotte; officials have released few details.
Early Friday, LAPD officers shot a man during a burglary on the 7600 block of Normandie Avenue in South Los Angeles. Police say he was armed with a knife and was hospitalized; no officers were hurt.
A Friday morning incident in Covington left one person dead and another injured as deputies investigated a home near SE 258th Place.
About two dozen bronze memorial bench plaques were stolen from Alameda parks, leaving donors and officials scrambling for answers.
A registered Level 2 sex offender was arrested after being found in a women’s bathroom stall at Northeastern and allegedly assaulted officers. He is due back in court May 26.
A Mooresville man was arrested and charged with 20 felony counts after police say they found child sexual abuse material. He is being held on $800,000 bond and is due in court May 15, 2026.
Wayne County prosecutors declined to file criminal charges after DK Metcalf’s Dec. 21 Ford Field confrontation; the fan’s $100M civil suit is still pending.
A DeKalb County driver struck a school bus Friday morning and fled; two Bethune Middle School students were uninjured and police are searching for the motorist.
A Los Angeles man is scheduled for federal sentencing May 1 after pleading guilty in a counterfeit iPhone and iPad return scheme that prosecutors say cost Apple about $16.2 million.
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