Raleigh police and local advocates say domestic violence calls are up this year, while state trackers record a deadly early‑year toll. Local nonprofits report heavier caseloads.

A Clay County couple pleaded guilty after investigators say a man posed as a nurse while caring for a retired Marine; state records and surveillance footage were central to the probe.

A Massillon man wanted by the U.S. Marshals on sex and felony charges was arrested Sunday in Cincinnati; authorities say the multi‑agency manhunt is now closed.

A York County man drew a 12–27 year prison term after pleading guilty in the Dec. 12, 2020 Martic Township crash that killed a 1‑year‑old and injured others.

Surveillance footage helped IMPD arrest a 35-year-old Texas man minutes after a downtown Indianapolis shooting; authorities say new and portable cameras were central to the case.

A Huron County man faces felony charges after his 71‑year‑old mother was hospitalized with maggot‑infested bedsores and later died.

A New York woman alleges Declyn “Dex” Lauper sexually assaulted her in a 2020 penthouse and is suing actor David Thornton for enabling the attack, court papers say.

A former Anson County youth coach pleaded guilty to a statutory sex offense while prosecutors dismissed trafficking and indecent‑liberties counts under a plea deal.

A basement blaze on New York Avenue displaced East Flatbush tenants and renewed concerns about alleged illegal cellar conversions and enforcement gaps. Officials and aid groups are assisting those uprooted.

Houston police say a woman was shot during a robbery near 12800 Airline Drive and is listed in stable condition. North Belt officers were on scene, authorities say.

A 68-year-old woman died after a Sunday-night apartment blaze in Springfield; state investigators say the living room appears to be where the fire began.

Portland Fire & Rescue says crews are on scene at the Holiday Inn on Hayden Island after smoke was reported from the roof. No injuries were reported in the initial alert.

A man charged in last summer’s downtown protests was pictured leaving court as prosecutors highlight that the fireworks seized were powerful, even “lethal.”