Laclede County, MO

Pulaski County, MO

Waynesville, MO

Strasburg, VA

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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

Maine State

Stark, NH

The Quick Historian

In Stark, New Hampshire, a critical development has emerged in the case of 34-year-old Alex Jackson, who was reported missing by his family on May 14, 2023. Maine State Police recently announced the discovery of Jackson's remains, following a multi-agency search involving the Windham Police Department, Maine Warden Service, New Hampshire State Police, and New Hampshire Fish and Wildlife Department. This discovery came nearly a year after Jackson was last seen in Leeds, Maine, on May 12, 2023.

Police find remains of missing man after a year of searching

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah County, VA

Mount Jackson, VA

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. – On Thursday, police found the body of a man who had been reported missing the day before. According to a media release from the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), Benjamin Tucker Mace was last seen on April 3rd, 2024, at approximately 10:45 am in the area of Mt Jackson.

Missing Corrections Officer Found Dead

Middlesex County, MA

Stow, MA

STOW, Mass. -- A tragic incident unfolded last week as authorities discovered the lifeless body of a teenage girl during a routine welfare check, leading to the arrest of her boyfriend on suspicion of her murder.

Man charged after underage girlfriend found dead

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A Jacksonville man who spent more than 44 years in prison is suing over his wrongful arrest. Willie Williams was convicted of attempted murder in a store robbery in 1975 and sentenced to life in prison, a crime he always insisted he did not commit. He was paroled in 2020 at age 79.

Freed Jacksonville man sues after 44 years in prison

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

Arizona State

Orange, CA

NewSantaAna

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A 33-year-old Phoenix man has been convicted of murdering four men in a failed attempt to take over the drug business that left three of the men shot to death, their bodies set on fire inside of a burning car left abandoned in a residential neighborhood in Orange in the middle of the day in 2015. The body of a fourth man was found inside of a car in Fontana six days after he was shot to death; his killers recorded his dying moments on a cell phone, according to the OCDA .

Phoenix man convicted of killing and burning four cartel drug dealers in Orange and in Fontana

Florida State

Jupiter, FL

iSkyCreations - News & Media

By Staff Writer | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News & Media) MIAMI, FL. – Joseph Toro, a substance abuse facility owner, has been sentenced to four years in federal prison for defrauding the Federal Employee Health Benefits Program (FEHBP) of over $4 million to finance his extravagant lifestyle. Toro, 39, of Jupiter, Florida, operated Reawakenings Wellness Center (RWC) and submitted fraudulent insurance claims for substance abuse treatment that was never provided to patients, including FEHBP beneficiaries. Using personal identifying information of former RWC patients, Toro obtained nearly $4.2 million in proceeds from the FEHBP through the submission of fake claims.

Substance Abuse Facility Owner Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for $4M Fraud

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A Douglas man was recently arrested by officers on a possession of methamphetamine charge after he was stopped on a bicycle just before 3:00 a.m. by an officer with the Douglas Police Department, according to an incident report.

Douglas Man Arrested for Meth Possession After Bicycle Stop

Kentucky State

Bethany, MO

CJ Coombs

The historic Hamilton House is at 1228 West Main in Bethany, Missouri. The house was constructed in 1882, which year is also indicated at the top of the house. On April 11, 1985, this amazing house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The amazing Hamilton House in Bethany, Missouri aka the Edna Cuddy Memorial House and Gardens

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Cleanup crews dismantled a homeless encampment at 8th and Navajo in Denver last week without offering the inhabitants anywhere to go. The city swept the encampment because they said it had become a public health hazard.

Tormented souls scatter as Denver shoos off homeless encampment dwellers

Texas State

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

Colorado State

Kansas City, MO

Twenty-two years ago, Robert Ray Courtney (Inmate Register #14636-045) was convicted of diluting chemotherapy drugs for more than 4,000 patients. It's been recently reported he will be released from prison this summer to a halfway house. Victims and families of victims are most likely disappointed and furious and understandably so.

The former Kansas City pharmacist who diluted chemotherapy drugs is set to be released in June 2024

Orange County, CA

Santa Ana, CA

Homicide Detectives are attempting to locate Roxanne Briseno of Santa Ana who is wanted as a person of interest in a homicide that occurred in November 2019. Roxanne is known to frequent hotels in the Orange County Area and believed to reside in the City of Santa Ana.

The SAPD is searching for a woman who may have witnessed a homicide

Fort Leonard Wood, MO

Laquey, MO

Devils Elbow, MO

Richland, MO

Crocker, MO

Duke, MO

Falcon, MO

Dixon, MO

Jerome, MO

Edgar Springs, MO

Plato, MO

Roby, MO

Stoutland, MO

Lynchburg, MO

Beulah, MO

Newburg, MO

Success, MO

Montreal, MO

Iberia, MO

Lebanon, MO

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MSHP troopers discuss hardships of working two deadly crashes in two hours

ST ROBERT, Mo. (KY3) - Two people were killed in separate crashes in Laclede and Pulaski Counties on Thursday evening. The first happened just before 5...

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MSHP troopers discuss hardships of working two deadly crashes in two hours

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