Three LaPlace residents admitted to a federal cocaine-smuggling conspiracy after large seizures tied to a Grand Isle smuggling route; sentencing is set for June 2026.

Two bodies were found near East 162nd and Midland Avenue in South Collinwood, homicide detectives are investigating and the medical examiner has taken custody.

A high-speed, single-vehicle crash on Beagle Road on Monday killed a 37-year-old Hudson man and left a Spring Hill woman seriously hurt. Troopers say both occupants were unrestrained.

A pepper‑spray canister accidentally discharged in a Briarwood middle school cafeteria; three students were taken to Elmhurst Hospital for evaluation. Police say no criminal charges will be filed.

A Pensacola man was indicted March 3 on a federal charge of threatening President Trump. Trial is set for April 6; penalties include up to five years and a $250,000 fine.

A West Haven family says their 5-year-old was struck outside their home in a hit-and-run. Investigators are asking neighbors to check cameras and call with tips.

Sidney Dorsey, the former DeKalb County sheriff convicted of ordering the 2000 assassination of Derwin Brown, has died at 86 while serving a life sentence. Authorities say he died at Augusta State Medical Prison.

A June 2023 aggravated rape conviction in Shelby County is set for sentencing on April 10, 2026; prosecutors say the defendant faces 25–40 years.

Two people were stabbed Monday night in Sacramento’s Downtown Commons plaza; both were taken to hospital and police say no suspect description has been released.

An off-duty NYPD lieutenant tore down a fence and pulled a mom and two daughters from a Bloomingdale house fire last Tuesday. The family is reported safe.

Two men from Austin and Lockhart were arrested after a 20-year-old was found dead in Kyle; police say recovered powder tested positive for fentanyl and murder charges were filed.

A 25-year-old Tampa man died after his pickup overturned and he was ejected into traffic on northbound I‑75. The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the early-morning chain-reaction crash.

A 56-year-old woman, identified by police as Christine Toal, died after a house fire on the 2700 block of Bellview Drive in Bensalem early Tuesday. Crews contained the blaze and investigators are probing the cause.