Ariane LangeThe Sacramento BeeSACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Sacramento Police Department will ramp up enforcement of traffic safety violations in high-risk areas with new grant funding from the state, Chief Kathy Lester said in a city news release.The $400,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic...
By Heather Morrisonmasslive.comPLAINVILLE, Mass. — As concern grew for a missing 86-year-old Massachusetts man, a high-tech search began as drones scanned miles of wooded area in Plainville.Just 17 minutes later, they had their answer. The man was found in a wooded area...
By Jason DillThe Bradenton HeraldBRADENTON, Fla. — An alligator interrupted a pizza delivery on Sunday.The 8-foot gator wandered through River Isles , a senior living community in Bradenton. It took refuge under a car parked in the driveway of a house waiting on the pizza...
AURORA, Colo. – The Aurora Police Department has implemented a revised pursuit policy allowing officers to pursue suspects believed to be driving under the influence or in a stolen vehicle, Denver 7 reported.Police Chief Todd Chamberlain said the change, which took effect March 5, is...
By Alvin Buyinzamasslive.comWEBSTER, Mass. — Two dogs named “Chocolate Chip” and “Salami Mami” attacked a group of police officers during a drug bust in a Webster snack retail shop on March 5 , authorities said.The drug bust was the result of a months-long investigation into...
WILMINGTON, N.C. – A former NFL Super Bowl champion has been promoted to sergeant at the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office, WECT reported.Jay Ross, a Wilmington native, played for East Carolina University before joining the NFL, according to the report. He signed with the New...
MCKINNEY, Texas — A police K-9 was killed during a standoff at a McKinney motel on March 13, FOX 4 reported.The incident began when McKinney Police Department officers responded to a reported shooting at a motel, according to the report. Responding officers found a 52-year-old...
Associated PressKANSAS CITY, Kan. — A man was sentenced to two life sentences Thursday for killing two Kansas sheriff’s deputies as they were trying to move him between a courthouse and a jail in June 2018.Antoine Fielder, 36, pleaded guilty in December to two counts...
Douglas Kiker, a former contestant on “American Idol” who was known as the “Singing Garbage Man,” has died at the age of 32, according to his family. “It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce the passing of my brother Douglas Kiker,"...
Dear Abby: I am married with two children, 6 and 4. I love them and my wife. When I met her, I knew she was a little messy. I am neat, tidy, and generally organized. Over time, her behavior (specifically, cleanliness and tidiness) has grown...