A Harris County Sheriff's Office alert says a pedestrian was killed in the HOV lanes of I‑69 northbound at Crosstimbers, closing HOV and two northbound lanes. Investigators are on scene.

Shots were fired near 35th and Hadley on Thursday afternoon, forcing a car into oncoming traffic and into a school bus. Milwaukee police are seeking the shooter and a driver who fled; no injuries were reported.

A Bartonville man was arrested after a damaged mausoleum at Denton’s IOOF Cemetery was found missing human remains; local police and the FBI are investigating.

A 16-year-old was arrested after a stolen-car chase in Morrow ended in a multi-vehicle crash; several drivers were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

A prank 'swatting' call put O'Fallon Township High School on soft lockdown Thursday; police traced the call and found no credible threat.

Durham-area taxpayers face a spike in refund scams as April 15 nears. Scammers use texts, emails and AI voice calls to steal refunds and identities.

Ebony Austin pleaded no contest to six counts tied to a Chicago-to-Green Bay trafficking probe; sentencing is set for June 23, 2026.

A passerby alerted worshippers as flames climbed into the ceiling at Grace International Church on Friday; crews from multiple departments brought the blaze under control.

New Jersey detectives say an American Express account takeover was traced to a Buford man arrested in Gwinnett County. Authorities say the fraud exposed more than $70,000.

A federal jury in Springfield convicted Ahmaad Jarvis on fentanyl and meth charges after a traffic stop that reportedly turned up about 10 pounds of meth and 400 grams of fentanyl.

A Lillington man was arrested this week in connection with a June 21, 2025 house‑party shooting that killed one woman and injured two, authorities say.

Family testimony and an outside viewing of the wreckage marked the latest day in the manslaughter trial of former Missouri City officer Blademir Viveros. Closing arguments are set to begin Monday.

A jury cleared 16-year-old Cy-Miar Amari Woods of homicide in the 2023 Stowe Township death of Michael Dean; other charges were dismissed and a co-defendant remains charged.