- Routine California traffic stop leads to seizure of 30 pounds of cocaine worth more than $800Kon August 16, 2026 at 6:48 am
A California Highway Patrol canine officer stopped a Honda CR-V in Merced County and allegedly found 30 pounds of suspected cocaine worth $817,200.
- Alaska runner hospitalized after using bear spray to fight off brown bear on Alaska trailon August 16, 2026 at 1:32 am
A runner on Anchorage's Wolverine Bowl trail used bear spray to fend off a brown bear and was hospitalized, marking the second attack in the area in weeks.
- Nevada man funneled 140 guns to violent Mexican drug cartels, including powerful 'military-style' rifles: DOJon August 16, 2026 at 1:06 am
Luis Alberto Osorio admitted to buying 140 firearms including military-style rifles for violent Mexican drug-trafficking organizations in a straw purchase scheme.
- Ex-detective who served fraction of 102-year sentence faces new charges after cold case reviewon August 15, 2026 at 10:13 pm
Former Los Angeles vice detective Michael Douglas Brambles, paroled in 2020 under California's elderly inmates law, faces new kidnapping charges.
- Florida middle school teacher admits to years of 'inappropriate' conversations with former student: deputieson August 15, 2026 at 9:29 pm
Christian Schneider, a Memorial Middle School teacher, allegedly sent inappropriate messages to a former teenage student since 2023, authorities say.