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Cook County deputies recovered two stolen trailers at an Elk Grove Township truck yard containing more than $1.3M in copper, data‑center gear and other goods.
An arbitrator ordered Lorain to reinstate Lt. Cory Middlebrooks and expunge his 2025 firing; he has returned to the force with back pay and restored benefits.
Leonel Mata Luna was sentenced to 20 years after admitting he helped run an international cocaine ring that moved more than 100 kilograms through Houston.
Police canvassed three scenes in Miami Gardens after neighbors reported back-to-back gunshots near NW 47th Avenue and 183rd Street. Investigators found evidence markers but have released few details.
A 67-year-old IU employee was arrested after allegedly pointing a handgun at several bicyclists near campus, court papers say. She faces intimidation and firearm-related charges.
A 17‑year‑old in Brandon was arrested after investigators say he held his girlfriend at gunpoint and assaulted her; he now faces multiple felony charges.
A 24-year-old woman was arrested after an alleged shooting in Fuller Park left a 16-year-old hospitalized and later stabilized at Comer Children's Hospital.
Masked teens on scooters set off fireworks near the Zoo Interchange and led police on a chase that ended with two 17‑year‑olds arrested.
A 24-year-old construction worker was critically injured in a hit-and-run on Lindbergh Boulevard; police are asking anyone with information to call 215-686-TIPS.
Alexander Wood, 43, has been federally indicted after prosecutors say he fired at a downtown Atlanta homeless encampment in October 2025. He pleaded not guilty and is being held without bail.
A Tempe man was sentenced to eight years after pleading guilty in a March 2025 fentanyl overdose that killed a man at a carwash. Investigators used phone texts to tie the dealer to the transaction.
An Instagram flyer is advertising a late-night car meetup at 331 E. Bay Street in downtown Jacksonville this Saturday; JSO says it will monitor and could enforce traffic and criminal laws.
FBI Seattle is asking for tips after lasers were aimed at planes arriving at Yakima Air Terminal. Investigators urge witnesses and anyone struck to contact Yakima police or submit a tip to the FBI.
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