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A 36-year-old man was found dead Thursday in a field along Harrington Street in Houston. Investigators said there were no obvious signs of trauma and autopsy results are pending.
Police flagged a fake Davidson County court notice with a QR code asking for payment. Authorities say don’t scan the code and verify with official court channels.
An 81-year-old man who helped run a long‑standing Thornton home daycare has been charged with sexual assault on a child. Investigators say alleged incidents happened during 2025 and police are seeking tips.
Inbound terminal road at Memphis International was closed Thursday after police investigated a suspicious item; drivers were rerouted to the Yellow Lot via Winchester Road.
A pedestrian was killed Wednesday afternoon on Lucas and Hunt Road in Wellston after being struck by a tractor-trailer. The Missouri State Highway Patrol is investigating.
A three-alarm blaze on Linden Street in Lynn displaced six adults and a child Wednesday; firefighters contained the fire and no injuries were reported.
Ten people were arrested in Los Angeles after a four‑year FBI probe into an alleged title‑fraud operation that targeted elderly homeowners.
A man wanted in Georgia and Tennessee was captured in Anderson County after vehicle pursuits and a K‑9 takedown. Authorities say he was bitten and is receiving medical care.
Two drivers were flown to trauma centers after a head-on collision on New Highway 7; rescuers extricated a trapped driver and two air ambulances responded.
A Dyer County K-9 alert during a Finley traffic stop led deputies to seize meth, MDMA and fentanyl and arrest a 42-year-old man on possession and intent-to-sell charges.
A federal complaint filed in Denver says Colorado kept hundreds of youth in detention after judges ruled they could be released because the state lacked placements. Plaintiffs call the practice unconstitutional.
Investigators are probing a suspicious early‑morning house fire in Greater Ville; the vacant, tornado‑damaged home had flames on both floors and no injuries were reported.
CBP officers at the Paso del Norte crossing seized 139.5 kilograms of drugs hidden in a pickup on Feb. 28, including about 14.86 kg of fentanyl — a public‑health danger.
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