A Jefferson Parish grand jury indicted Juan Zuniga, 50, accusing him of raping two girls he met at church. He has pleaded not guilty and is being held on $1 million bail.

An early Monday house fire on Rays Road left a woman in critical condition, two others hospitalized and a family of seven displaced. Investigators remain on scene.

Firefighters battled a blaze at the Chestnut Hill apartments in Sharpstown late Monday; the Houston Fire Department says no injuries were reported. Crews remained on scene.

A law enforcement shooting near the Washington Monument left one person injured and shut down major roads around the National Mall.

A 34‑year‑old man was slashed outside the Five Below on 5th Avenue in Sunset Park Monday; police say a large knife was used and the victim is expected to recover.

A lumber yard fire in Essex was extinguished within minutes after a rapid multi‑department response; no injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.

Court documents say a woman used aliases and forged documents to collect fees and rent from renters who were not on the lease in Pinellas County.

An 85-year-old man allegedly shot his daughter and wife in Lake City on Sunday before killing himself. State police say the investigation is ongoing.

A construction worker fell from a Publix rooftop near Mills Drive in southwest Miami‑Dade and later died. Deputies and Miami‑Dade Fire Rescue responded and officials are investigating.

A Kannapolis woman was arrested after deputies say they found a loaded handgun and suspected cocaine during a traffic stop on Charlotte Highway. She faces felony drug and weapons charges.

A shooting near 815 Rosemont Avenue in West Price Hill sent one person to the hospital Monday evening. Authorities have not released suspect details as investigators probe the scene.

Norfolk police arrested two people after executing search warrants at a Mirror Lake Avenue apartment and recovering suspected narcotics plus rifles and handguns.

A Beaver County special-education teacher was arrested after an undercover sting alleged he tried to arrange sex with an 11-year-old. He now faces nine felony counts and remains jailed.