Kansas State

Myrtle Beach, SC

Columbus, OH

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) — An investigation has been ongoing since late April into...

Mica Miller’s father: Pastor’s ‘behavior didn’t match true love’

Missouri State

Skidmore, MO

SKIDMORE, Mo. — The FBI is assisting in a 23-year-old cold case in Skidmore, Missouri, the Nodaway County Sheriff’s Office told NewsNation affiliate WDAF on Wednesday. Its office received a tip concerning the case of Branson Perry, who disappeared in 2001. “We feel like it’s a good tip....

FBI investigating 23-year-old cold case in northern Missouri

Greenfield, IN

Editor’s note: 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) — “He’s up and down.” That’s how...

10-year-old suicide victim’s father: I didn’t realize how frightened my son was

Pennsylvania State

Tipton, PA

HUNTINGDON COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) — A Tipton man is behind bars after police said they found him illegally possessing guns and drugs. They said he tried to break into the impound to get them back. Michael McClellan, 39, is facing charges in two cases following two interactions with police...

Pennsylvania man broke into police impound to get drugs, guns back, troopers say

Courtland, MS

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Karla Marie Speaks

On December 6, 2014, 19-year-old Jessica Chambers was found walking along a road in Courtland, Mississippi, engulfed in flames with burns covering 98% of her body. She had been doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire in a horrific attack. Despite whispering a name that sounded like "Eric" or "Derrick" to first responders, the perpetrator of this heinous crime remains unknown. Jessica’s simple trip to the gas station ended in her tragic death.

10-Year-Old Cold Case | Burned Alive: The Chilling Mystery of Jessica Chambers' Unsolved Murder

Philadelphia, PA

(NewsNation) — Authorities in Philadelphia arrested the alleged leader of a fentanyl ring as part of a crackdown on opioids in the city’s Kensington neighborhood. District Attorney Larry Krasner announced the arrest of Jada Williams, who he said is a ringleader of that drug trade. “These are not...

Philadelphia fentanyl ring leader arrested, authorities say

Las Vegas, NV

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Henderson, NV

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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

San Pablo, CA

(KRON) — A woman was arrested after stealing a taco truck Wednesday morning, the San Pablo Police Department (SPPD) said. Officers responded to a call about a taco truck that was stolen. The owner tried to chase his truck but lost sight of it moments later, according to SPPD.

California woman arrested for stealing taco truck: Police

Galveston, TX

GALVESTON, Texas (NewsNation) — A small island near Galveston, Texas, is now isolated from the mainland after a barge rammed into a bridge Wednesday, causing cleanup efforts and uncertainty. The Pelican Island Causeway Bridge, the sole access point from Galveston to Pelican Island, sustained a partial collapse and the...

Galveston bridge reopens for evacuations after barge collision

GREENFIELD, Ind. — An Indiana family is grieving after their 10-year-old son died by suicide earlier this week. “I really hope Sammy’s story has a change in all of your lives so nobody will ever have to go through this again,” Xander Teusch, Sammy’s brother, said Thursday night on “Banfield.” “I hope you remember Sammy forever.”

Brother of 10-year-old who died by suicide: ‘Remember him forever’

Manchester, NH

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Manchester police say the area mentioned in the news release is now open, but no further information at this time. At approximately 07:56 AM, Manchester Police responded to a report of a deceased individual.

UPDATE: Area Open. Stay Away From Area Where Dead Person Found in Manchester, Police Advise

Georgia State

Catoosa County, GA

Ringgold, GA

In a disturbing case from Catoosa County, Georgia, 24-year-old Dillan Michael Tennant has been sentenced to a minimum of 15 years in prison after being found guilty of two counts of first-degree cruelty to children.

Man who beat children, 2 & 3, over dirty bedroom is sentenced

Alameda, CA

Alameda Post

Sometimes wrinkly dogs have names like Crumple, yellow dogs get names like Sunflower, and spotted dogs end up being called Spot. This week’s Pet of the Week is also named for a physical feature: her size and breadth.

Tankita is Working Hard to Find a Home

Louisville, KY

(NewsNation) — A PGA Championship tournament already marred by the death of a worker received another jolt when the world’s No. 1 golfer, Scottie Scheffler, was arrested Friday before arriving for the second round of the tournament in what is being called a “chaotic scene.”. Bob Harig,...

Scottie Scheffler arrest ‘unbelievable’: Golf reporter

MANCHESTER – After skipping every day of his trial, Adam Montgomery finally showed up in court Thursday as he was given the maximum sentence for killing his five-year-old daughter, Harmony Montgomery.

Adam Montgomery Shows Up and Gets Max Sentence for Killing Daughter, Harmony

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A corrections officer is one of 17 people who have been arrested after a six-month investigation into illegal drug trafficking at the Duval County jail. Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters on Tuesday announced the arrest of corrections officer Kobe Collett, 23, the fifth employee the agency has arrested this year.

Corrections officer among 17 charged in Duval jail drug ring

Murrells Inlet, SC

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Georgetown, SC

Ocean Isle Beach, NC

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Memorials held to remember Mica Miller amid death investigation

HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Hundreds of people on Sunday paid tribute to Mica Miller, a Myrtle Beach woman whose body was found last week at...

Memorials held to remember Mica Miller amid death investigation

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