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Baltimore County families report months‑long waits for loved ones’ remains as the FBI warns AI‑powered scams are on the rise. State investigators have even made arrests in a separate crematory probe.
An anonymous call prompted an early‑morning evacuation at Melbourne Orlando International Airport while officers searched the terminal; operations resumed after an all‑clear.
Parents say repeated digital reports at Taylorsville High were ignored and students were left traumatized; Granite School District has opened an investigation.
Two women were shot Friday on the 5200 block of Vandeventer Avenue; police say both are OK and detectives are investigating.
An overturned oil tanker leaked at Windhaven and Spring Creek in Plano Friday afternoon, closing lanes and prompting a hazmat response.
Federal prosecutors say ghost guns, machine‑gun conversion devices and a 3‑D printer were seized from an East Boston apartment. The defendant faces federal charges and is due in court May 6, 2026.
A man was found shot multiple times early Saturday on the 2700 block of Langston Place SE and was pronounced dead; MPD says detectives are investigating.
A Las Vegas widow and granddaughter returned to the crash site and urged partygoers to plan safe rides ahead of Cinco de Mayo and Derby weekend after a 2024 DUI death.
Laquan Moore, 27, was arrested in Chicago after Cook County deputies and U.S. Marshals tracked his vehicle to North Lotus Avenue; he faces warrants from Mississippi and Kane County.
A man in his early 20s died after his car was rear-ended on Merrill Road; police say the other driver was not injured and the Traffic Homicide Unit is investigating.
A federal judge handed more than a decade in prison to Samuel Melvin Cooper after prosecutors said he forced a 15‑year‑old into commercial sex across San Diego, Phoenix and Tucson.
A rollover hazmat crash spilled muriatic acid across NE Padden Parkway, closing the road and prompting shelter-in-place orders while hazmat crews work.
A 41-year-old man was stabbed near Fort Hamilton Parkway and 39th Street in Borough Park early May 2; police say he’s expected to recover and a suspect is being sought.
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