Drunk St. Louis County school bus driver gets 1 day in jail

A 44-year-old St. Louis County man convicted of driving a school bus drunk with kids onboard was sentenced earlier this month to one day in jail.

8 children killed in Shreveport mass shooting
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Eight children have been killed in what police are describing as a domestic disturbance in Shreveport, Louisiana, early Sunday morning. In total, 10 people were shot, with two remaining hospitalized. Police say the gunman opened fire across at least two homes before carjacking a vehicle and fleeing the scene.

Shreveport, Louisiana shooting was 7th mass killing in 2026 - See full list

The tragic deaths of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana, were the latest in the line of mass killings across the United States. Less than four months into 2026, there have already been seven shootings in which four or more people were killed, new data from the Gun Violence Archive showed.

Fatal Minneapolis crash sentencing: Teniki Steward sentenced to 26 years

A Minneapolis woman was sentenced for her role in a deadly crash that killed two women and injured two other people in December 2024.

Three killed in shooting outside Detroit gas station following crash-related fight

Police say a suspect is in custody after three people were killed in a shooting outside a Detroit gas station early Sunday morning, following an altercation tied to a prior crash.

A chemical 100 times stronger than fentanyl is fueling US overdoses

A Chinese crackdown on fentanyl-making ingredients could be fueling the resurgence of carfentanil, a chemical so powerful, a dose smaller than a poppy seed can kill a human.

Chicago firefighter arrested in Minnesota during undercover minor trafficking sting

A firefighter from Chicago faces charges stemming from a human trafficking operation after being arrested in Stillwater as part of a sting that had him believing he was communicating with a 15-year-old.

Charlie Kirk murder: Suspect Tyler Robinson back in court as his lawyers want cameras banned

Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, was back in court Friday as his lawyers fight to ban cameras in the courtroom, saying live broadcasts of the trial are a violation of his right to a fair trial. 

FSU shooting: University marks 1 year since 2 dead, 6 hurt in attack

It was a somber morning as students and faculty of Florida State University paid their respects to victims of a mass shooting on campus one year ago. 

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 76 latest updates

Friday marks Day 76 in the search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie. Nancy disappeared from her Tucson-area home on Feb. 1, and authorities believe Nancy was taken from her home against her will.

Prosecutors still deciding on death penalty for Vance Boelter
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The man accused of shooting Minnesota lawmakers, Vance Boelter, was back in court Friday. Federal prosecutors are still deciding if they want to pursue the death penalty for Boelter. 

VIDEO: ICE agent points gun at another vehicle
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An ICE agent has been charged after he was caught on traffic cams pointing a gun at a person in another vehicle while the agent was driving on the shoulder. 

David Wright refuses to appear for sentencing
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David Wright, who was convicted on first-degree murder after he shot and killed his ex-girlfriend Mariah Samuels, refused to show up for sentencing Friday. The judge has now moved his sentencing to Monday.