A woman died at UofL Hospital after a driver struck her before dawn and fled. LMPD has no vehicle description yet.

Casey Lafontant avoided a capital murder trial by pleading guilty just before jury selection was set to begin Friday.

A wanted man hiding out past checkout at a Midtown hotel allegedly had a loaded revolver, fake ID, and a designer bag full of narcotics.

Reinaldo Dennes could soon get a November execution date for the 1996 murder of jeweler Janos Szucs during a $3.5 million diamond heist.

Alexander Telewoda must repay $10.8 million after buying stolen U.S. Treasury checks from fired Philadelphia postal clerks.

Police say the big rig driver turned on a green light; advocates say the intersection had no bike lane to protect him.

A license plate tip and SWAT raid led Aurora police to a Commerce City suspect in the Mississippi Avenue on-ramp shooting.

Police say the 21-year-old was drunk, armed and blew through traffic cones on Eastland Road with his cousin in the car.

A woman on Cross Street packed to flee with her son after getting death-threat videos, police say the shooter was caught 35 miles away in Jaffrey.

Kegan Holland allegedly walked into an InRoads Credit Union branch tellers already recognized from a prior St. Helens identity theft case.

Ronald Brown was under community corrections supervision from a prior child sex conviction when he was booked, deputies say.

Larry James Gregg died at Lansing Correctional Facility, where staff could not revive him. His autopsy results are still pending.

The stolen vehicle was found wrecked near Bessie Road and Payne Drive a day after the Piedmont holdup, deputies say.