Kansas State

Kansas City, MO

North Carolina State

Charlotte, NC

ABC News

Authorities recovered an AR-15 rifle and .40-caliber handgun from the scene where four law enforcement officers were fatally shot in Charlotte, police said.

AR-15 rifle recovered from scene where 4 law enforcement officers killed: Police

Four members of law enforcement were shot and killed and four were wounded while they attempted to serve two warrants in Charlotte, North Carolina, police said Monday.

4 law enforcement officials killed, 4 injured in Charlotte, while serving warrants

Authorities have identified the four law enforcement officials who were fatally shot Monday in Charlotte, North Carolina.

What to know about the Charlotte law enforcement shooting victims

Louisiana State

Kenner, LA

The gunman was wanted for an attempted murder and armed robbery that occurred earlier in the week.

3 police officers shot in Louisiana in fatal standoff with gunman: Officials

Virginia State

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Moneta, VA

Cheryl E Preston

In Virginia there is no specific law regarding accidentally shooting oneself with a firearm but if it happens you might be charged as a local man recently found out. WDBJ reports that a Moneta man, WIlliam Lee has been charged for accidenally shooting himself.

You may be charged with a felony  if you accidentally shoot yourself in Virginia

Texas State

Austin, TX

Officials in Austin, Texas, are investigating an "outbreak" of drug overdoses with more than 50 suspected cases and at least four people dead.

4 dead, more than 50 suspected drug overdoses in 'outbreak' in this city: Officials

Baltimore, MD

The Quick Historian

Annapolis, Maryland - Authorities are delving into the "suspicious death" of a potential kidnapping victim, whose body was reportedly discovered in a wooded locale last week. According to the Baltimore Police Department, the incident unfolded on March 28, just before 1 a.m., when officers were summoned to a residence following reports of a home invasion. Upon arrival, a woman recounted to the police that two unidentified men forcibly entered her home, demanding money. They purportedly claimed to have her son, 47-year-old David Winchester Jr., and threatened harm unless she complied with their monetary demands. The suspects absconded from the premises without the ransom.

Man found dead in woods after possibly being kidnapped in Baltimore

Arizona State

Casa Grande, AZ

A 2-year-old boy was killed and another child was injured when a strong gust of wind sent a bounce house they were playing in flying into the neighboring lot, police say.

2-year-old dies after bounce house blown away

Georgia State

Catoosa County, GA

Ringgold, GA

In a disturbing case from Catoosa County, Georgia, 24-year-old Dillan Michael Tennant has been sentenced to a minimum of 15 years in prison after being found guilty of two counts of first-degree cruelty to children.

Man who beat children, 2 & 3, over dirty bedroom is sentenced

Missouri State

Fredericktown, MO

Police in Fredericktown, Missouri, have arrested a mother and her boyfriend in connection with the death of a 4-year-old boy, who showed signs of malnourishment and multiple injuries.

Couple arrested after malnourished 4-year-old son found dead

Wisconsin State

Kenosha, WI

A puppy named Bella is up for adoption in Wisconsin but unlike other shelter dogs, Bella has a unique physical characteristic that sets her apart. The six-month-old canine with a brindle coat was born with five legs – a rare congenital condition called dimelia, according to the Wisconsin Humane Society, where Bella is currently under the care of.

Meet Bella, the 5-legged dog up for adoption

California State

Wasco, CA

In Wasco, California, deputies arrested a 28-year-old man after he was observed walking around and brandishing the severed leg of an individual struck and killed by a train nearby.

Man arrested after waving around and eating severed leg

Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia Eagles star quarterback Jalen Hurts is giving back to the community in a big way. Hurts has donated $200,000 for air conditioners in Philadelphia-area schools to ensure students can stay comfortable during warmer months. The superintendent of the Philadelphia school district, Dr. Tony B. Watlington Sr., told "Good Morning...

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts donates $200,000 for air-conditioning units in Philadelphia schools

Kansas City, KS

Independence, MO

Riverside, MO

Mission, KS

NewsBreak

Ralph Yarl shooting suspect posts bond, released from custody: Sheriff's office

Andrew Lester, the suspect in the shooting of 16-year-old Ralph Yarl, has been released from custody after posting a $200,000 bond, authorities said. Lester surrendered at...

Ralph Yarl shooting suspect posts bond, released from custody: Sheriff's office

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