A Washington, D.C. murder suspect was arrested after a license-plate reader flagged his car on I‑95 in Camden County. He is being held for extradition.

A former Punta Gorda teacher and coach was sentenced to 60 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to producing and possessing child sexual abuse material. Authorities say phones and online accounts contained images and videos involving multiple juveniles.

A person was found dead early Wednesday at the Heron Lakes Apartments in Kissimmee after a 911 call reported a gunshot. Police say the investigation is ongoing.

A Denton man will serve 50 years without parole after a Collin County jury found him guilty of repeatedly sexually abusing a severely autistic child. Prosecutors say DNA evidence and a forensic interview helped convict him.

A head-on crash on Highway 20 near Sweet Home killed a 69-year-old driver; Oregon State Police say the other driver was arrested on a manslaughter charge. Troopers are seeking witnesses.

A man held in Chicago is accused of orchestrating a stock-backed loan scheme that prosecutors say cost Ricardo Salinas Pliego more than $450M. The suspect once owned a Lake Forest house and has past fraud convictions.

A Norfolk Southern freight train derailed before 3:30 a.m. in Monroe County after a tractor-trailer hit it at a crossing. Six of seven derailed cars reportedly carried lithium batteries; no injuries were reported.

A basement fire in Carmel's Arts & Design district drew multiple fire and EMS units Tuesday; crews had it under control by about 5:30 p.m. and damage assessments are underway.

A St. Cloud man pleaded guilty to first‑degree drug possession after police say they seized more than 10 ounces of meth; he was sentenced to eight years with credit for time served.

A road‑rage shooting in Butler Beach left one person seriously injured and closed Palmetto Road at A1A South. Deputies say one person has been detained and investigators are on scene.

Surveillance video shows two masked people smash into Triangle Area Trading Cards in Cary; police charged a 20‑year‑old and a juvenile and the shop is inventorying thousands in losses.

Reports of gunfire near Portland’s waterfront sent a heavy police response as crowds left the Cinco de Mayo festival.

Samantha Woodward, a civilian 911 call taker with the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, collapsed at the dispatch center and was later confirmed to have no brain activity. Her family has chosen organ donation.