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A Memphis man says he was jailed for about a month after police accused him of stealing cars he purchased from an impound; he’s now suing the city, two officers and Walmart.
A judge reset former state Sen. Justin Eichorn’s federal trial to June 1 after his attorneys requested a continuance. Eichorn resigned after an undercover Bloomington sting.
Prosecutors say a St. Charles man was charged with 51 felonies after investigators found hundreds of alleged up‑skirt videos on his phone. Authorities are urging possible victims to contact Geneva police.
LAFD says crews fought a roughly one‑acre brush fire near the 2‑to‑5 freeway merge in Elysian Valley; air and ground units were dispatched.
An inmate was found unconscious during a Sunday safety check at the Monterey County Jail and later died; detectives are investigating the apparent assault.
A retired SDPD volunteer says scammers posing as federal agents convinced him to withdraw thousands and leave the cash for pickup. Police warn older residents to be cautious.
A Fayette County caregiver faces TennCare fraud and theft charges after prosecutors allege she submitted false claims totaling $10K–$60K; she's held on $100K bond.
A driver who fled a traffic stop crashed in Joliet and barricaded inside a home, prompting lockdowns at a nearby school and daycare. Authorities established a perimeter on Joyce Road.
A man was found dead Monday on Highway 66 at West Mount Road in Sevierville; police say investigators are seeking witnesses and tips. Officials briefly restricted traffic while detectives worked the scene.
An unspecified bomb threat briefly shut down San Diego’s B Street Cruise Terminal Monday, delaying several ships until explosive-detection K‑9 teams cleared the area.
A 5-year-old Oakley boy was airlifted after a suspected accidental shooting at a home; investigators recovered a rifle and are probing the scene.
A 48-year-old man was arrested after brass plates were taken from TriMet MAX platforms, officials say. Authorities warn missing covers expose sensitive equipment and could cause outages.
Federal officials say callers posing as Border Patrol are pressuring New Yorkers for money and personal data. Here’s how the scam works and where to report it.
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