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An Oklahoma City counselor was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison and ordered to repay nearly $1.1 million after prosecutors say she billed Blue Cross for thousands of false counseling sessions.
Three teens were arrested after a Cheraw shooting that killed a 20‑year‑old, authorities say. The sheriff's office is asking residents to step forward with tips.
District 2 detectives are investigating after multiple suspects armed with rifles tried to enter the Oakley Cinemark. Police are asking for tips and any video evidence.
Eastside Fire & Rescue responded to a residential working fire in the 19500 block of 156th Ave NE after 911 callers reported a home and garage ablaze. Crews remain on scene; cause and injuries unconfirmed.
A U.S. Marshals‑led operation recovered 31 missing juveniles across Arizona, including suspected trafficking victims and children found homeless.
A judge has ruled the man accused of killing a golfer at Sandhill Crane Golf Club is competent to stand trial; jury selection is set for Dec. 3, 2026. The 2024 attack left 65-year-old Brian Hiltebeitel dead.
A man's body was pulled from a pond near Des Plaines; the Cook County Medical Examiner is handling identification and detectives are investigating.
A person was shot during an argument at Lockbourne Road and Whittier Street Monday night; police say the victim is expected to recover.
An early-morning crash at Flicker Avenue and Ernwill Street in Lincoln Villas resulted in a traffic fatality; the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office is investigating.
A Houston firefighter fell through the roof of a southeast home while crews ventilated the blaze; he was pulled out uninjured and investigators are probing the cause.
A Clackamas County retail-theft operation on April 30 led to 24 arrests, the sheriff’s office said.
A man accused of posing as a Publishers Clearing House official allegedly scammed an elderly Merritt Island woman and returned to threaten her at gunpoint.
Wadesboro Mayor Pro Tem Garrett Snuggs was arrested after court papers say he threatened a law‑enforcement officer. He faces a misdemeanor communicating‑threats charge and is due in court May 22.
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