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A burglary suspect was captured after a brief chase that ended when his SUV rolled near Oatfield Road in Oak Grove. Deputies recovered suspected stolen items and say the man had multiple outstanding warrants.
WWL's investigation finds major building failures at New Orleans' $25M crime lab and estimates repairs near $9M, raising questions about staffing, accreditation and backlog.
A late-night shootout at a north Harris County apartment complex injured a woman; witnesses say suspects fled in multiple vehicles and remain at large.
A Warrensville Heights police chase ended in Cleveland's Slavic Village early Thursday after a crash on Broadway Avenue; a cruiser was struck and several people were detained.
Plain City police found 26-year-old Charlie Tona Thach’s body in a retention pond nearly two weeks after his car crashed there; an autopsy is pending. Authorities say dive teams and sonar initially missed the body.
Two people were found dead Wednesday night inside a Southside home on Crossview Drive. Investigators say there is no ongoing threat as the Medical Examiner and State Attorney’s Office assist.
An 18‑wheeler carrying electrical transformers leaked fluid on westbound U.S. 290 at FM 973, closing lanes while hazmat crews worked to contain the spill. Drivers were urged to avoid the area.
GWU says unknown vials were dropped at its April 27 Israel Fest, injuring a student; the university has opened an investigation into whether Jewish students were targeted.
Footage shows FBI explosives teams detonating household-style devices similar to materials seized from Aws Mohammed Naser as pretrial work continues in Detroit federal court.
Houston police are investigating a Wednesday-afternoon stabbing in Sunnyside that left at least one person dead; authorities have not released a motive or identity.
After a quick coffee run, deputies used a tracking device and K9 Ultimo to recover a stolen car; the suspect surrendered and faces multiple felony charges. Local authorities posted video of the arrest.
Three years after her disappearance and dramatic return, the case of Cleveland EMT Lachelle Jordan remains unsolved and is under special‑prosecutor review.
At least two people were killed Wednesday in a crash on SW Loop 410 near Valley Hi Drive; police say the scene is active and investigators are working.
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