North Carolina State

Charlotte, NC

Texas State

Cookeville, TN

PUTNAM COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) — A Tennessee couple was killed in Texas after a dramatic big rig chase and shootout with Texas law enforcement officers. According to Putnam County Sheriff Eddie Farris, drug agents had been investigating Edward and Elizabeth Stevenson for some time. The sheriff said after making...

Tennessee couple killed in big rig shootout with Texas officers

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Houston, TX

Lance R. Fletcher

A Texas teacher and her husband are now in custody, accused of taking thousands of dollars from home renovation clients and gambling away money they took for work they never finished.

Texas teacher and husband arrested, accused of gambling away $1.53 million in home renovation scam

Las Vegas, NV

Henderson, NV

The Quick Historian

In a distressing incident that has shaken the community, Nevada parents Misty and Jeffery Scanlan have been arrested on charges of child abuse/neglect after their 11-year-old child was found confined in a "large metal enclosure." The arrest came to light when officers were summoned to investigate a truancy issue.

Parents arrested after 11-year-old found in metal enclosure

Oregon State

Washington, DC

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In yet another ranking from U.S. News and World Report, Oregon and Washington are listed within the top 10 most dangerous states. The media outlet looked at the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s statistics on violent crime rates and property crime rates to determine its top 10. This data contributed to each place’s public safety ranking in the crime and corrections category of its overall list of the best states.

Oregon, Washington among top 10 most dangerous states: Report

South Carolina State

Myrtle Beach, SC

This article mentions suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, resources or someone to talk to, you can find it at the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline website or by calling 800-273-8255. People are available to talk 24/7. (NewsNation) — NewsNation has confirmed that the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office...

Sheriff’s office asks FBI to join Mica Miller investigation

Three Rivers, MI

The Bendr Daily

Three Rivers, Mich. - Three store owners in Three Rivers are facing charges after allegedly labor trafficking a woman who was brought to the United States under the pretext of marriage.

Three Charged After Woman Forced to Work at Three Rivers Store for 8 Years With No Pay

Strasburg, VA

Tracy Leicher

RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police (VSP) are investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Strasburg woman. According to an emailed media release from VSP Sergeant Brent W. Coffey, the incident occurred Saturday, April 13 on US Highway 211.

Woman Suffers Possible Medical Emergency; Dies In Crash

Lake View, IA

ROCKWELL CITY, Iowa — On the day when Lake View trucker, David Schultz, was laid to rest, some from the trucking community took to the roads to make a couple of points. One was to respect Schultz and his family. The other was to raise the question as to the mystery surrounding his death.

Trucker convoy looking for answers in David Schultz death

Tennessee State

Saulsbury, TN

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former Department of Children’s Services employee, and two others, are facing charges following a case of child abuse. The Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office and Whiteville Police Department say they executed a search warrant at a home on Rocky Springs Road in Saulsbury, Tennessee. They were investigating crimes against children at the home that came in as a tip.

3 charged after TN children found living in filthy conditions

Willimantic, CT

WILLIMANTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — Some kids seem to be fascinated by garbage trucks, and for one boy from Willimantic, Connecticut, operating one is his dream job. Thanks to the kindness of others, that dream came true Monday for Axton Nizeul’s 10th birthday. After being picked up early from...

10-year-old with autism gets to be garbage man for his birthday

Baltimore, MD

(NewsNation) — A preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report detailed the events leading up to a collision between a cargo ship and a Baltimore bridge that shut down the port of Baltimore and killed six construction workers. The preliminary report laid out a timeline of events that occurred before...

Ship lost power hours before leaving port, hitting Baltimore bridge: NTSB

Los Angeles, CA

(NewsNation) — Some U.S. school districts that removed police officers in the wake of George Floyd’s murder in 2020 are rethinking what safety experts called a “knee-jerk reaction” as fights and incidents with guns that endanger students spark concern. But the philosophy that students are safer...

Should police be in schools? Some districts changed their minds

Matthews, NC

Pineville, NC

Belmont, NC

Huntersville, NC

Harrisburg, NC

Cramerton, NC

Indian Trail, NC

Lowell, NC

Fort Mill, SC

Gastonia, NC

Stanley, NC

Cornelius, NC

Midland, NC

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CMPD officer, 3 with Marshal service killed, 4 officers hurt, 1 suspect dead in east Charlotte shooting

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Three members of the US Marshals Service and one CMPD officer were shot and killed, three other Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers were...

CMPD officer, 3 with Marshal service killed, 4 officers hurt, 1 suspect dead in east Charlotte shooting

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