NYC drug dealer gets 10 years in death of 'The Wire' actor Michael K. Williams

A New York City drug dealer was sentenced to 10 years in prison for providing “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams with fentanyl-laced heroin, causing his death.

Peoria man faces deportation for growing 5 more marijuana plants than the legal limit

Five more marijuana plants than the legal limit could be enough to get a 53-year-old permanent U.S. resident expelled from the country, according to the man and his lawyer.

Missing immigration attorney's car found in Los Angeles

Family and friends are desperately searching for an immigration attorney who was last known to be staying at a short-term rental in Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.

Attorneys for Daniel Perry submit petition to pardon to Gov. Abbott

A petition to pardon Sgt. Daniel Perry has been submitted to Gov. Abbott by an Austin criminal law firm representing Perry. Perry was found guilty of the murder of a Black Lives Matter protester in April, and was sentenced to 25 years in prison in May.

Day care worker caught on camera abusing 7-year-old in District Heights

A mother is furious and demanding answers after she picked up her daughter from a Prince George’s County day care Thursday – and found the 7-year-old severely bruised.

Travis ECHS serves as counseling center after body of student found on campus

The Travis Early College High School community gathered at the school today to show support, raise awareness and reevaluate current mental health resources after the body of a student was found on campus yesterday.

Neighbor regrets calling for welfare check after APD officer shot

Samuel Garcia of southeast Austin called in a welfare check for his neighbor, who he had not seen in months. What followed was a "very chaotic" standoff between Austin police and SWAT team members, and Garcia's neighbor.

APD searching for north Austin robbery suspect

Austin police are asking the public's help in searching for a suspect involved in a robbery at a north Austin gas station on July 16.

Fayetteville man arrested with help from nearby residents

Brian Schmitt resisted arrest but law enforcement was able to detain and arrest him thanks to some help from nearby citizens.

Blue Alert Harris County: Terran Green charged with three counts of attempted murder, his cousin speaks out

“We offer our deepest condolences to the injured officers, their families, and all of those who have been affected by the recent events. We would like to thank the investigation team and the entire police force for their professionalism and efforts to bring forth justice. We hope that the Houston community can begin to heal and mend together." - The Family of Terran Green

Threat prompts extra security at Bowie High School

There are extra officers on campus at Bowie High School Friday after officials were informed of a social media threat against the campus.

Widow of slain Microsoft exec relieved by ex-wife’s arrest: ‘Salt in the wounds’

The widow of slain Microsoft executive Jared Bridegan said watching the woman she believes orchestrated her husband’s murder live free for the past year was like "salt in the wounds."

Woman arrested for allegedly poisoning man's drink with insect killer

A Florida woman was arrested this week after allegedly spiking a man's drink with cockroach spray, according to the Volusia Sheriff's Office.

Neonatal nurse found guilty of killing 7 babies in British hospital

Lucy Letby, 33, was charged with murder in the deaths of five baby boys and two girls, and the attempted murder of five boys and five girls, when she worked at the Countess of Chester Hospital in northwest England.

DOJ seeks 33 years in prison for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case

The former Proud Boys leader was convicted of seditious conspiracy. The sentence, if imposed, would be the longest punishment that has been handed down in the massive prosecution of the U.S. Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.

Rachel Morin murder: Maryland police tie crime scene DNA to Los Angeles assault, home invasion

Maryland officials on Thursday said DNA collected from the scene where Rachel Morin was murdered has been linked to DNA from a Los Angeles assault and home invasion that happened in March.