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Milwaukee teenager charged in shooting that killed 9-year-old Juneteenth participant


Milwaukee teenager charged in shooting that killed 9-year-old Juneteenth participant

Prosecutors said a Milwaukee teenager shot and killed a 9-year-old boy while trying to shoot another teenager. A week later, he shot and killed the boy after a Juneteenth festival. Damarion Glenn, 17, is charged with first-degree manslaughter in connection with the June 13 shooting death of Milwaukee boy Jonael Zambrano, according to a criminal […]

Robbery at Lubbock arcade, shooting suspect charged


Robbery at Lubbock arcade, shooting suspect charged

A Lubbock County grand jury on Tuesday indicted a 30-year-old man who was arrested in connection with a shooting last month at a gambling den southeast of the city. Rex Davis Jr., who has been held in Lubbock County since his July 25 arrest, is charged with aggravated robbery in the July 24 robbery at […]

Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas


Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas

Samantha Jayne Allen won the Tony Hillerman Prize for her 2019 debut novel, Pay Dirt Road. Hillerman, not Native American, grew up among American Indians in Oklahoma and published 18 novels featuring Navajo police officers Joe Longhorn and Jim Chee. These books, particularly “Skinwalkers,” “The Blessing Way” and “A Thief of Time,” were award-winning and […]

Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas


Novice detectives investigate in a fictional town in Texas

Samantha Jayne Allen won the Tony Hillerman Prize for her 2019 debut novel, Pay Dirt Road. Hillerman, not Native American, grew up among American Indians in Oklahoma and published 18 novels featuring Navajo police officers Joe Longhorn and Jim Chee. These books, particularly “Skinwalkers,” “The Blessing Way” and “A Thief of Time,” were award-winning and […]

New committee reviews candidates for sheriff in Sangamon County


New committee reviews candidates for sheriff in Sangamon County

Sheriff Jack Campbell talks about the department’s next steps Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell talks about the department following the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey by a deputy and what’s next for him Sangamon County Coroner Jim Allmon will serve as interim sheriff, the county announced Monday. In the meantime, a committee will review applications […]

Man charged with kidnapping 80-year-old Rhode Island woman


Man charged with kidnapping 80-year-old Rhode Island woman

Toby-Dogs-Search-Zarella-Police-Rescue- For the first time, Toby searches for pills that emit a similar smell to the human remains deposited in the water of the flooded area. COVENTRY – A 53-year-old man is accused of kidnapping an 80-year-old Coventry woman, stealing her car and then leading police on a high-speed chase. Steven Henning was charged with […]

3 people injured near Hardin County Courthouse


3 people injured near Hardin County Courthouse

On Monday morning, one person was killed and two others were injured in a shooting in the parking lot of the Hardin County Justice Center. Police are classifying the incident as domestic violence. The suspect, who barricaded himself in his car, is in a standoff with police in western Kentucky, Elizabethtown Police Chief Jeremy Thompson […]

Stow holds vigil in memory of woman killed at Taco Bell drive-in


Stow holds vigil in memory of woman killed at Taco Bell drive-in

The approximately 500 people who gathered outside Stow City Hall on Sunday evening were told to openly share their pain over the killing of Megan Keleman. “This is not the time to be alone,” said Pastor Cole Tawney of Riverwood Chapel in Kent. “It is the time to come together.” Tawney, the senior pastor of […]

DeBary murder and car theft earn shooter life sentence


DeBary murder and car theft earn shooter life sentence

A man was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for killing another man in DeBary and then stealing his car, prosecutors said. A jury found 33-year-old Sammy McKnight Jr. guilty of first-degree murder, auto theft with a firearm, burglary with a firearm and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. District Judge Leah […]

Akron police officer shot man at Kenmore gas station on Saturday


Akron police officer shot man at Kenmore gas station on Saturday

An Akron police officer shot and killed a man early Saturday morning while investigating a stolen U-Haul, a police news release said. Police identified the victim only as a 54-year-old man. A woman at the scene who said she was a family member said they were looking for answers and that the man had rented […]