Two Acadia Parish mothers were booked on cruelty-to-juvenile charges after deputies say they gave meth and other drugs to their children. Investigators and child-welfare workers are involved.

Denver police released photos and a description of a man wanted in an aggravated robbery last Tuesday in north Denver. Metro Denver Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for tips.

A University of Georgia instructor was removed from campus after a viral in‑class confrontation; UGA says the matter has been referred to law enforcement and an investigation is underway.

Manhattan prosecutors dismissed hate‑crime charges against photographer Alexa Wilkinson after months of controversy, seizures of equipment and pushback from press‑freedom groups.

Advanced DNA testing identified a body found near South Side train tracks last May as Isaiah Terrill Hall. Police say the death is being investigated as a homicide.

An 18-year-old has confessed to an armed robbery of a couple in downtown Miami and was booked into county jail, authorities say.

A gun was found in a student's backpack at Dominion Middle School in Columbus, staff secured the weapon and no injuries were reported. The district and police are searching for the student.

An Avon homebuilder admitted guilt this week after prosecutors say two schemes siphoned about $2.93M from clients and investors. Sentencing is set for March 23.

A Tishomingo man was charged after an alleged assault on his pregnant girlfriend; one newborn died and another remains critical as prosecutors review the case.

A coordinated string of smash-and-grab burglaries hit seven Berkeley cafes overnight, including the original Peet's. Police say the incidents unfolded in about 30 minutes and the investigation is ongoing.

Two criminal cases tied to former Milwaukee city attorney Tearman Spencer were reassigned to Waukesha County after a judge flagged a potential conflict. Judge Ralph M. Ramirez will now oversee both matters.

A man was detained at MIA after allegedly breaching a secure terminal area and pushing a TSA officer.

Terrebonne Parish SVU detectives say digital evidence led to the arrest of 28‑year‑old Joseph Oliver Ellis on charges including computer‑aided solicitation of a minor.