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March 19

Missing former college student, 19, found dead in pond two months after vanishing near his apartment

The body of Chance Lauer, a missing 19-year-old former college student, was recovered from a pond near his Maine apartment complex, police said Wednesday.

March 19

Judge rips into teen’s ‘high-risk’ behavior before delivering decades-long sentence in violent robbery

A Texas judge delivered harsh words while sentencing 18-year-old Caden Fontenette to 25 years for a violent convenience store robbery that terrorized a worker.

March 19

LAPD union calls for probe into LA council president over alleged call during traffic stop

The Los Angeles police union is calling for an investigation into Council President Harris-Dawson after he allegedly contacted school board member during traffic stop.

March 19

House Democrats vote against deporting immigrants who harm police dogs, horses

House Democrats largely opposed a GOP bill targeting noncitizens who harm police dogs and horses, citing existing deportation laws and due process concerns.

March 19

Florida deputies mock rowdy spring breakers with NCAA-style scoreboard as arrests surge

Florida sheriff's office goes viral with hilarious posts targeting spring break students, creating NCAA tournament-style arrest leaderboard.

March 19

Suspect accused of killing NYPD's Jonathan Diller 'looks like he's smiling' in bodycam video: testimony

Trial testimony on Wednesday revealed disturbing details as Guy Rivera faces murder charges for allegedly gunning down NYPD officer Jonathan Diller in March 2024.

March 19

NYPD officer assigned to Mayor Mamdani’s security suspended after off-duty shooting

A New York City police officer allegedly shot a man in the head while off-duty in the Bronx and has been suspended without pay as the department investigates.

March 18

Colorado school staffer accused of sexually abusing 13-year-old student, now on the run

A Colorado school staffer allegedly abused a 13-year-old student for months. She is now on the run, facing 12 felony charges including sexual assault on a child.

March 18

Hero police officers storm inferno to save 5 passengers from fireball crash

Michigan police officers heroically rescued five people from a fiery car crash in Canton Township, and four officers were injured during the rescue.

March 18

Video shows suspect’s desperate river escape as officers launch paddleboard pursuit

Florida officers used paddleboards to arrest a fleeing suspect who jumped into the Halifax River. Chase Cruz faces loitering and resisting arrest charges.