A 28‑year‑old was sentenced to 201 months after prosecutors tied him to a cartel‑linked cocaine trafficking ring that moved multikilogram shipments into Texas and beyond.

A SWAT response in Fleming Island ended with a man in custody after deputies say he fired shots; nearby homes were evacuated and the sheriff’s office asked residents to avoid the area.

Two Texas brothers pleaded guilty to kidnapping a Minnesota family and forcing transfers of more than $8 million in cryptocurrency. The men admitted the scheme in federal court and agreed to repay the victims.

A 22-year-old was killed and two others were hurt after an SUV ran a red light and T-boned another vehicle at N.C. 16 and Buffalo Shoals Road, troopers say.

A 61-year-old San Antonio man is accused of torching his neighbor's RV after alleging an affair, according to arrest documents and investigators.

Three people were found dead at a Buffalo Grove home; police say the deaths appear coincidental and autopsies are pending. Authorities say there is no immediate sign of foul play.

A man who posed as a cosmetic doctor pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a botched, unlicensed butt‑implant removal left a Queens mother dead.

A St. Peter police officer was shot Thursday night; authorities released few details and investigators have not named any suspects. The state's BCA typically handles serious force probes.

A St. Peters man was federally charged after a 12‑month‑old overdosed and was revived with Narcan; investigators say they seized 1.5 pounds of raw fentanyl and firearms.

A Bahamian businessman rescued from a Florida plane crash was indicted in Manhattan on new drug and firearms charges, court papers show. The case links to a wider DEA probe.

A child was injured in a house fire in Cleveland’s Cudell neighborhood; one minor is stable and the American Red Cross is assisting displaced residents. Investigators are working to determine the cause.

The Trout Creek principal's 32‑page petition accuses the school district of ignoring a pattern of violence while moving to suspend her over a yearbook lyric. The suit asks judges to block the board and restore her hearing rights.

Police say a suspect took jewelry during a Norcross open house and was later arrested at a pawn shop where officers recovered stolen items. The suspect faces burglary charges.