Newborn Found Abandoned Near Indianapolis Trail, Police Urgently Search for Mother

Newborn Found Abandoned Near Indianapolis Trail, Police Urgently Search for Mother

INDIANAPOLIS — A newborn baby was discovered abandoned in a wooded area on the far east side of Indianapolis late Friday night, prompting an urgent search by local police for the child’s mother. Officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a welfare check just before 11:30 p.m. on July 24 near the intersection … Read more

Texas Teen and Her Brother Gunned Down in Front of Toddler After Ex-Boyfriend Confrontation, Sheriff Says

Texas Teen and Her Brother Gunned Down in Front of Toddler After Ex-Boyfriend Confrontation, Sheriff Says

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A quiet Sunday morning turned deadly outside a north Harris County trailer park after a 17-year-old girl and her 29-year-old brother were shot and killed during a confrontation with her ex-boyfriend, officials confirmed. The shooting unfolded around 10:50 a.m. near West Canino Road and Airline Drive. According to the Harris County … Read more

South Carolina School District Pays $175,000 After Bus Driver’s Chilling Response to Girl’s Trapped Arm

South Carolina School District Pays $175,000 After Bus Driver's Chilling Response to Girl's Trapped Arm

A South Carolina family has reached a $175,000 settlement with a school district after accusing a bus driver of continuing to drive even after a young girl’s arm became trapped in the vehicle’s door. The Horry County School District agreed to the payout to resolve a lawsuit filed by Stephanie Floyd-McInnis on behalf of her … Read more

Florida Man Allegedly Locked 12-Year-Old in Sweltering Laundry Room, Denied Food and Sleep: Deputies

Florida Man Allegedly Locked 12-Year-Old in Sweltering Laundry Room, Denied Food and Sleep: Deputies

A Florida man is behind bars after investigators say he subjected a 12-year-old boy and a 14-year-old girl to months of cruel treatment inside his own home, according to the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office. William Conner, 42, is now facing multiple charges, including two counts each of child abuse and child neglect. Authorities say the … Read more

Off-Duty Officer and Mother of Three Killed After Intoxicated Driver Slams Into Motorcycle: Police

Off-Duty Officer and Mother of Three Killed After Intoxicated Driver Slams Into Motorcycle: Police

A Connecticut woman is facing serious charges after police say she got behind the wheel while intoxicated and crashed into a motorcycle, killing both riders instantly. Melissa Ramirez, 27, has been charged with two counts of second-degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle following the deaths of 38-year-old Bridgeport Police Officer Cooper Whiteside and 34-year-old Brittany … Read more

Georgia Mother Confesses to Shooting Her 4-Year-Old Daughter Multiple Times, Police Say

Georgia Mother Confesses to Shooting Her 4-Year-Old Daughter Multiple Times, Police Say

MONROE, Ga. — A 31-year-old mother is behind bars after her 4-year-old daughter was shot several times inside their home late Thursday night, according to police. Officers responded to a residence on Ridge Road around 9:44 p.m. on July 23, 2026, after receiving a call reporting an unclear disturbance. When police arrived, a 12-year-old girl … Read more

Milwaukee Teen Sentenced to 12 Years After 110-Bullet ‘Wild West-Style’ Shootout Kills Aspiring Nurse, 19

Milwaukee Teen Sentenced to 12 Years After 110-Bullet 'Wild West-Style' Shootout Kills Aspiring Nurse, 19

An 18-year-old Milwaukee man will spend more than a decade in prison after a chaotic gunfight outside a strip mall party ended with the death of a teenage nursing student. Earl Williams III was sentenced to 12 years in prison, followed by eight years of extended supervision, after pleading guilty in May to felony murder … Read more

Illinois Mother Vanishes After Leaving Her Kids With Strangers — Then Denies Having Any Children, Police Say

Illinois Mother Vanishes After Leaving Her Kids With Strangers — Then Denies Having Any Children, Police Say

A mother in central Illinois is facing serious charges after she allegedly abandoned her two young children, including a baby who depends on a feeding tube, with people she had only just met — and then denied being a parent at all when police caught up with her. According to authorities, Nakeia Morris, 25, was … Read more

Wisconsin Woman Allegedly Poisoned Ex-Husband’s Drinks ‘Many Times’ With Eye Drops So He Would Need Her, Police Say

Wisconsin Woman Allegedly Poisoned Ex-Husband's Drinks 'Many Times' With Eye Drops So He Would Need Her, Police Say

A Wisconsin woman is facing serious charges after investigators say she secretly laced her ex-husband’s drinks with eye drops for months, allegedly to keep him dependent on her care. Jessica Meis, 37, is currently held at the Portage County Jail on a $100,000 bond. She faces charges of aggravated battery with a domestic violence modifier … Read more