A Venezuelan man who lived at a former judge’s Las Cruces property was sentenced to 19 months after pleading guilty to illegal firearms possession; the probe also produced tampering indictments against the judge and his wife.

A Jacksonville woman was arrested after authorities say a 4-year-old was found alone in unsanitary, potentially dangerous conditions, including access to fire hazards. Charging documents list child‑abuse and related counts.

A 17‑year‑old has been charged after two mid‑May shootings in Cheyenne Mountain Estates that struck a home and nearby vehicles. Investigators arrested and booked the suspect into juvenile detention.

Multiple police units responded to a "targeted incident" at Valley Fair Mall Monday; parts of the property were cordoned while officers investigated.

Court filings say a Coral Gables man tried to pay what he believed was a 14‑year‑old for sex; the ‘teen’ was an undercover FBI agent and the suspect now faces federal charges.

A former LASD deputy was sentenced to 18 months after admitting he lied about witnessing a $25,000 extortion at a Bel Air mansion.

A 37-year-old man was shot in the leg while driving through East Oakland Monday night. Police say he was taken to a hospital in stable condition and are investigating.

A massive hole dug overnight at Sunset Beach forced town crews to bring in a backhoe; police say the stunt broke town rules and posed hazards to people and turtles.

Thousands of Colorado business filings list strangers’ home addresses, and regulators are racing to unmask the agents behind the rush of suspicious LLCs.

Gresham detectives arrested a suspect who allegedly posed as a child at youth sports and assaulted children; police are asking witnesses and tipsters to come forward.

Several vehicles collided on Loop 375 at Montwood Drive Tuesday; FireSTAR was dispatched and lanes on Joe Battle were closed while first responders assessed patients.

A Miami woman was booked on aggravated battery after police say she stabbed a friend with scissors during an argument over drinking beer in a rideshare.

FBI Albany and Saratoga County warn Capital Region seniors about phishing, spoofed calls and fake tech‑support schemes. Quick reporting helped intercept more than $433,000.