Sanford, FL

Harrisburg, PA

Harrisburg Police have identified the pregnant woman who was fatally shot on Monday evening near North 4th and Woodbine Streets. The victim has been named as 19-year-old Tyemeshia Miller. The unborn child, a boy, also did not survive. The incident occurred around 5:45 p.m., with Miller being taken to a...

Pregnant Shooting Victim identified

Grand Rapids, MI

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Michigan State Police say US-131 was shut down for about 40 minutes early Tuesday morning after a car was shot at near Burton Street. That is near the construction zone. Troopers say both vehicles were heading southbound when it happened around 3 o'clock. One person was...

MSP investigating a shooting on US-131 in Grand Rapids

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Des Moines, IA

(Des Moines, IA) -- The Animal Rescue League of Iowa says they have a high number of puppies right now. The facility north of Des Moines, has seen 130-more puppies than last year. The A-R-L is encouraging adoptions or foster-care for the puppies. The ARL says puppies often need specialized...

Animal Rescue League Of Iowa Caring For High Number Of Puppies

Rochester, NY

Rochester police are investigating a late-night shooting that wounded a man in his 20s. It happened after 11 last night on Dewey Avenue, in the Edgerton neighborhood. Officers gave the man first aid and applied a tourniquet. He is at Strong Hospital and is expected to survive.

Man Wounded in Dewey Ave. Shooting

The man who admitted guilt in a fatal hit-and-run in Rochester's East End will serve 4 to 12 years in prison. 24-year-old Nicholas Caretta pleaded guilty earlier this month to manslaughter and leaving the scene of a fatal accident. Prosecutors say he hit Josiah Porchea with his vehicle at East...

Man Sentenced in Fatal East End Hit-and-Run

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Chicago, IL

Four Chicago Public Schools employees named ‘Crossing Guard of the Year’ at a midday Monday ceremony include one guard who took home an award last year and another who has gained local notoriety with her energy and dance moves. Tammy Anderson, Jacobo Araujo, Kimberly Dukes and Gwenette Scott were among the roughly 700 crossing guards recognized at Malcolm X College on Crossing Guard Appreciation Day, celebrated each May in Illinois to recognize crossing guards for keeping students safe as they commute to and from school.

Four named Chicago’s ‘Crossing Guard of the Year’

Wyatt, MO

A correctional officer has pleaded guilty to the attempt to smuggle contraband into the Wyatt Detention Center. Twenty-six-year-old Kristopher White admitted in federal court that while on duty, he tried to deliver papers soaked with a Schedule One, synthetic cannabinoid. Prosecutors say White was approached by an inmate who was...

Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty To Contraband Smuggling Attempt

Indianapolis, IN

Red Lobster has been in the news lately because they are on the verge of bankruptcy. As a result, franchises across the country are closing their doors. One Indianapolis location is currently auctioning off all the equipment in their restaurant. The largest current bid is $8,600 with a little over a day left to bid. Click here to see where to bid.

Indianapolis Red Lobster location auctioning off entire inventory

Rock Rapids, IA

A Drunk Driver's Fake I.D. Said He Was Eight Feet Tall. Cops haven't said what the fake name was on this guy's I.D. . . . but we're thinking maybe "Bigfoot". A drunk driver got pulled over in Rock Rapids, Iowa on Sunday after a cop saw his 2016 Ford Focus swerving all over the road.

Criminals: A Drunk Driver's Fake I.D. Said He Was Eight Feet Tall

Rock Island, IL

(Rock Island, IL) -- The Rock Island County coroner is identifying the victim of a fatal shooting over the weekend. The coroner's office is identifying the victim as 21 year-old Omari Braxton. Investigators say the shooting happened around 4:45pm Saturday inside a Rock Island apartment complex. A suspect, 29 year-old Derrick Nephew, Jr. has been arrested in connection to the shooting, and he now faces first-degree murder charges.

Rock Island County Coroner Identifies Victim in Deadly Weekend Shooting

Wichita Falls, TX

A United States Air Force pilot was killed when the ejector seat of his plane activated while on the ground. Officials at Sheppard Air Force Base, near Wichita Falls, Texas, said that Captain John Robertson of the 80th Operations Support Squadron was sitting in a T-6A Texan II aircraft on Monday (May 13) when he was ejected from the plane.

Air Force Pilot Dies After Ejection Seat Activates While On The Ground

Pasadena, CA

Three young people are dead and another three injured after a Tesla going 100 mph went airborne and tore through a power pole and building in a horrific crash in southern California. Surveillance video captured the moment the vehicle ran a red light in Pasadena’s Foothill Boulevard Saturday morning before...

Watch a Tesla Go Airborne In a Horrible Crash

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Houston, TX

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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

Utah State

Sarasota, FL

Former Miss USA Noelia Voigt was reportedly subjected to "inappropriate advances" by a driver prior to her sudden resignation last week, her friend, Claudia Michelle, told the Independent. Voigt, 24, who represented Utah while winning the Miss USA 2023 crown at the pageant held in September and placed in the...

Former Miss USA Noelia Voigt's Reason For Resignation Revealed: Report

Las Vegas, NV

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

Cedar Rapids, IA

(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- No one is hurt after a large garage fire in Cedar Rapids Wednesday night. Crews responded to reports of the fire in the 100 block of 21st Street SW around 9pm and found a large fire in a detached garage. Firefighters were able to stop the fire from spreading to a nearby house, though there was some heat damage to the home. The garage was heavily damaged.

No Injuries Reported After Large Garage Fire in Cedar Rapids

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NFL Player Among 10 Shooting Victims At Florida Bar

A fistfight at an event venue in Florida resulted in gunfire that left ten people injured. Authorities said that officers were called to Cabana Live in...

NFL Player Among 10 Shooting Victims At Florida Bar

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