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Waynesburg University and the Chartiers-Houston community mourn 20-year-old wrestler Jessie Orbin after a weekend motorcycle crash. The university says arrangements will be announced later.
SAPD Chief William McManus will brief reporters Tuesday about a North Side shooting that involved an officer; the department has released few details and timing is not yet set.
A sulfuric acid spill in an East Longmeadow chemistry lab on Monday sent one person to the hospital and brought state hazmat crews to the school. Crews neutralized and decontaminated the area before clearing the scene.
A Westland man was charged in federal court after an anonymous tip allegedly linked him to online threats, blackmail and the solicitation of explicit images from a minor.
A late-night, fatal house fire in SW Oklahoma City prompted a homicide investigation; officials have not released casualty details.
An unidentified person was recovered from a pond at North Woodmere Park on Tuesday. Nassau County’s Homicide Squad is investigating.
A San Antonio security officer is suing AMP and Duke Dennis for more than $1 million after he says he was injured during a viral hide-and-seek livestream at Rivercenter.
A surveillance clip shows two men beaten outside a Hollywood pub, one left unconscious. Hollywood police are asking witnesses to call the non-emergency tipline.
A District man was sentenced to five years after pleading guilty to an armed carjacking near Park Road NW; prosecutors say a handgun was involved and the stolen vehicle was recovered.
A 34-year-old mother shopping with her children was grazed by bullet shrapnel inside a Valdosta Walmart after a man’s handgun discharged while he reached for his phone.
A late-night two-alarm blaze in Unionport displaced several households but caused no injuries; the FDNY had the fire under control in about an hour.
A young boy is in critical condition after a Tuesday night shooting on the 2300 block of Margaret Street in Frankford; police have opened an investigation.
A man was killed Tuesday night on Vaughan Street and police arrested another person; homicide detectives are investigating.
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