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A Markham man received a 33‑year federal sentence after prosecutors said he ran a Kik chat that trafficked images and videos of child sexual abuse.
Police shot and arrested a man after active-shooter calls near North 64th and Sheridan; the suspect is hospitalized but expected to survive and officers are under review.
An anonymous tip led Fort Worth tactical narcotics officers to seize nearly 15 pounds of marijuana, other drugs, two handguns and over $9,000 in cash.
A Boston letter carrier pleaded guilty after prosecutors say he hid about 14,700 pieces of undelivered mail in a Weymouth storage locker. The recovered stack included passports, jury notices and government checks.
City records show Chicago paid $27.5M to Marcel Brown after his 2008 wrongful-conviction case was overturned; the sum is the largest payout tied to police-developed evidence. The payment follows a reduced $50M jury award.
Heavy smoke poured from a boarded-up church near North 26th and West Auer Avenue as Milwaukee firefighters worked the blaze. Crews forced entry and battled interior pockets of smoke.
A man in his 20s died after falling more than 40 feet from an interstate ramp near downtown San Antonio early Wednesday, police say.
A pedestrian was killed Monday after being struck by a vehicle on South Tacoma Way in Tacoma. Police say the driver remained at the scene and was not arrested.
A student was detained Tuesday after allegedly assaulting two teachers at Roye‑Williams Elementary in Havre de Grace. Officials say the teachers' injuries are non‑life‑threatening.
A Flock camera alert led North Olmsted police to a car stolen in Cleveland; officers rescued an 8-year-old and arrested two people.
A Hohenwald man was sentenced to 108 months after pleading guilty to transporting a 16‑year‑old across state lines for illegal sexual activity, federal officials say.
Franklin’s Common Council voted to launch an administrative hearing that could strip On the Border of its license after a criminal complaint alleges the business kept a place of prostitution.
Dramatic bystander footage shows rescuers trying to smash a cockpit window after a small plane went down on a Laredo highway; officials have released few details.
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