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A burglary alarm at an Elmwood Park sports bar led to a brief police chase and crash on Tuesday, leaving one suspect hospitalized and at least one person in custody.
A Montgomery County grand jury indicted Vernon James Cradier earlier this month in the Jan. 1 Porter shooting that killed Clarence "Tom" Modlin III. He remains jailed without bond.
A 19-year-old Akron man was sentenced to at least eight years for robbing a postal carrier at gunpoint in May 2025. His plea included firearm specifications and forfeiture of a weapon.
Sydney Sweeney draped bras on the Hollywood Sign to promote SYRN and the landmark's owners say the stunt wasn't authorized; legal questions about trespass and licensing are pending.
OJ da Juiceman is jailed in DeKalb County after being charged with allegedly pointing a gun at a Georgia State Patrol trooper during an I‑20 stop. His attorneys say he’s innocent and have filed for bond.
A Hill District convenience store was robbed at gunpoint late Monday; police used a drone and K-9 team while searching but the suspect escaped with cash and vapes.
A Bellevue parent says a classmate threatened her son, warning he'd "get my momma gun" and shoot him. MNPS and the school's SRO are investigating.
A 12-year-old in Brownsburg suffered serious burns after microwaving a NeeDoh Nice Cube; her family and hospitals warn parents about the dangerous TikTok 'hack.'
Federal agents arrested two men in Norcross after an undercover buy led to a shed search that uncovered kilogram‑scale amounts of fentanyl and meth, authorities say.
A Bexar County judge handed a San Antonio man two concurrent 50-year sentences Monday for the 2023 killings of his ex-girlfriend and her friend.
A stray bullet tore through a Pompano Beach home, wounding a woman and killing her cat while neighbors and volunteers rushed in to help.
A 38-year-old woman was found shot inside a Twin Lakes apartment Monday; an 11-month-old baby and a dog were unharmed and a suspect was detained.
The final defendant in a 2022 MS‑13 killing in Silver Spring was sentenced to 75 years, capping a high‑profile gang prosecution.
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