A 19-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday on Chicago’s Southwest Side in a suspected drive-by on the 4000 block of W. 69th St. Area detectives are investigating.

A Raleigh officer was dragged while directing traffic for an NC State event at Pullen Road and Western Boulevard; the driver fled and is being sought. University police are investigating.

Brooklyn Park police say a donated AI tool is letting detectives process phones in hours, surfacing victims and evidence faster.

A 68-year-old man was robbed near Barker and Magenta in the Bronx on Monday; NYPD Crime Stoppers is asking for tips and reviewing video and witness leads.

Surveillance video prompted the arrest of a Hagerstown substitute bus attendant accused of assaulting three special‑needs students; the district has cut ties and the probe is active.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol will stage OVI checkpoints across Ohio May 14–16 as officials cite a surge in serious and fatal impaired-driving crashes this year.

A woman was shot in the chest near Levick Street and Roosevelt Boulevard Friday night and was taken to a hospital in critical condition. Police say no arrests have been made as investigators work the scene.

A 49-year-old man was shot early Saturday on a Lawndale sidewalk near West Roosevelt and S Avers; Area Four detectives are investigating.

A months-long probe traced a CyberTipline tip to Daniel Esquivel; deputies say more than 1,400 child-exploitation files were seized and he faces 30 felony counts.

Fowlerville schools say a review found misconduct in the varsity wrestling program after local reporting. A parent says her son was urinated on and quit the team.

An autopsy found Traevion Pirtle suffered blunt-force injuries to his head, neck and trunk, but the coroner listed the manner of death as undetermined. Investigators say the injuries could be consistent with a fall from a nearby tower.

A North Carolina appeals court has upheld Christopher Palmiter’s conviction for failing to report his stepdaughter Madalina missing; the girl remains missing and investigators continue to seek tips.

A 3-year-old identified as Maxence wandered from his Lawrenceville apartment and was struck on Winder Highway; a 67-year-old man has been arrested, police say. The family has a GoFundMe.