A 37‑year‑old registered sex offender was arrested Wednesday in Sarasota during a multi‑agency crimes‑against‑children operation. He now faces 10 counts of promoting child pornography.

A Hendersonville traffic stop produced 12 trash bags of hair and beauty products police say are worth roughly $50,000. Two women face organized retail crime charges and are due in court next Wednesday, March 18.

A D.C. man was convicted after prosecutors say he held his case worker hostage and threatened him with a pole and an axe during a September check‑in.

Federal agents arrested 11 in a multistate sweep tied to alleged staged robberies that prosecutors say were used to apply for U visas.

California State Parks is suing Advantage Total Protection for $38M, saying the alarm firm failed to monitor or alert officials as Bidwell Mansion burned in December 2024.

A precautionary lockdown at Millington Central followed an emailed threat alleging an explosive device; authorities searched the campus and the district said students were safe.

Surveillance images show three teens using stolen credit cards after a Feb. 27 car theft in Northeast Austin; APD is asking the public for tips.

Kenosha police say detectives have probable cause to arrest Curtiss Tolefree Jr. in a sexual‑assault investigation and are asking the public to help locate him.

Students returned to class after the Lorain County Sheriff cleared a reported threat at Firelands Local Schools. Officials say the report was not credible.

Las Vegas police are monitoring social posts that promise “takeover” gatherings at Sky Zone and Fashion Show Las Vegas; authorities plan mitigation and ask the public to report suspicious activity.

A suspected swatting call briefly put Innovation Preparatory Academy on a controlled campus status; deputies cleared the school and are investigating the hoax.

A judge handed Gregory Carlomagno a 43‑year, 8‑month to life term after his conviction in the 2024 El Cajon stabbing that left Steven Barron dead. Local records and court filings detail the incident and arrest.

A burglar rappelled onto a Sherman Oaks balcony using a garden hose and stole a safe plus thousands in cash and clothing while the homeowner was away.