Six people, including a 7-year-old girl, were killed in rural Mississippi on Friday night in what authorities described as a shooting spree across three different locations by a lone gunman. The ...

MARTINEZ — Less than two weeks after he allegedly killed both his parents inside their Concord home, a Martinez man smashed his own head into the wall of his jail cell, then died hours later, after ...

The sheriff’s sale of a historic restaurant, bar and hotel in Saxonburg has been postponed. Hotel Saxonburg at 220 W. Main St. was expected to go up for public auction Jan. 16. The sale has been ...

The authorities in Clay County, Miss., arrested a 24-year-old man after a 7-year-old girl and five more people were killed. By Rick Rojas and Pooja Salhotra Six people were killed in Mississippi on ...

Richard Del Toro, a veteran law enforcement officer, was elected St. Lucie County Sheriff in November 2024. Del Toro has embarked on a number of changes at the agency, including restructuring and ...

A traffic collision in Oakdale involving a Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office deputy sent three people to the hospital on Tuesday, according to the Oakdale Police Department. The collision happened at ...

Erica Fox, 55, was killed in a shark attack off Lovers Point in Pacific Grove on Dec. 21, 2025, the Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Office confirmed on Jan. 8, 2026. Jean-Francois Vanreusel A Monterey County ...

William James Westbrook is booked on 11 violent charges. He allegedly barricaded himself inside a house with rifle in a standoff with deputies. A Polk County man is in custody after an armed encounter ...

A Central Texas sheriff sworn to uphold the law is now facing criminal charges of his own. Hamilton County Sheriff Jason Bradley Boulton was arrested on Wednesday and charged by the Texas Rangers with ...

The settlement in a lawsuit against the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office over a deputy’s shooting of a family’s dog calls for letters of apology and a policy change in addition to a payment to the ...

NEW CASTLE – There’s a new sheriff in town, officially. Vincent Martwinski assumed his badge eagerly Monday after he was sworn into his new role by his brother, Travis P. Martwinski, who is a district ...