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Deputies search a wooded area in South Carolina where a baby was found buried alive in a dog crate
South Carolina Baby Is Found Alive After Deputies Say His Father Buried Him in a Dog Crate During a Daylong Search
A deer crossing warning sign along a roadside in Western Pennsylvania
Penndot Says Deer Crashes Are Rising in Western Pennsylvania as Drivers Face Repeated Collisions Along Route 28 and Other Rural Corridors
A rural South Carolina intersection with road signs and markings near the crash site
South Carolina Road Safety Review at Marlboro County Crash Site Comes Years After Mother Lost Daughter and Unborn Grandchild
Amtrak passenger train traveling through a suburban rail crossing in Illinois
Two Children Killed and a Woman Injured in Western Springs After Amtrak Train Hits Car at a Wolf Road Crossing Monday Morning
Police chief accused of overtime fraud in Pennsylvania case
Pennsylvania Police Chief Accused of Stealing More Than Fifty Thousand Dollars in Overtime Pay for Shifts He Never Worked, Prosecutors Say

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Deputies search a wooded area in South Carolina where a baby was found buried alive in a dog crate
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South Carolina Baby Is Found Alive After Deputies Say His Father Buried Him in a Dog Crate During a Daylong Search

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
A deer crossing warning sign along a roadside in Western Pennsylvania
Traffic and Crashes

Penndot Says Deer Crashes Are Rising in Western Pennsylvania as Drivers Face Repeated Collisions Along Route 28 and Other Rural Corridors

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
A rural South Carolina intersection with road signs and markings near the crash site
Traffic and Crashes

South Carolina Road Safety Review at Marlboro County Crash Site Comes Years After Mother Lost Daughter and Unborn Grandchild

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Amtrak passenger train traveling through a suburban rail crossing in Illinois
Traffic and Crashes

Two Children Killed and a Woman Injured in Western Springs After Amtrak Train Hits Car at a Wolf Road Crossing Monday Morning

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026

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Deputies search a wooded area in South Carolina where a baby was found buried alive in a dog crate

South Carolina Baby Is Found Alive After Deputies Say His Father Buried Him in a Dog Crate During a Daylong Search

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
A deer crossing warning sign along a roadside in Western Pennsylvania

Penndot Says Deer Crashes Are Rising in Western Pennsylvania as Drivers Face Repeated Collisions Along Route 28 and Other Rural Corridors

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
A rural South Carolina intersection with road signs and markings near the crash site

South Carolina Road Safety Review at Marlboro County Crash Site Comes Years After Mother Lost Daughter and Unborn Grandchild

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Amtrak passenger train traveling through a suburban rail crossing in Illinois

Two Children Killed and a Woman Injured in Western Springs After Amtrak Train Hits Car at a Wolf Road Crossing Monday Morning

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Police chief accused of overtime fraud in Pennsylvania case

Pennsylvania Police Chief Accused of Stealing More Than Fifty Thousand Dollars in Overtime Pay for Shifts He Never Worked, Prosecutors Say

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Deputies search wooded area in South Carolina where an 11-month-old boy was found alive in a buried dog crate

Missing South Carolina Baby Found Alive After Being Buried in Dog Crate, as Sheriff Says Air Pocket and Cool Weather Likely Saved Him

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026

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Deputies search a wooded area in South Carolina where a baby was found buried alive in a dog crate
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South Carolina Baby Is Found Alive After Deputies Say His Father Buried Him in a Dog Crate During a Daylong Search

byTammy Simmons November 12, 2026
A deer crossing warning sign along a roadside in Western Pennsylvania
Traffic and Crashes

Penndot Says Deer Crashes Are Rising in Western Pennsylvania as Drivers Face Repeated Collisions Along Route 28 and Other Rural Corridors

byTammy Simmons November 12, 2026
A rural South Carolina intersection with road signs and markings near the crash site
Traffic and Crashes

South Carolina Road Safety Review at Marlboro County Crash Site Comes Years After Mother Lost Daughter and Unborn Grandchild

byTammy Simmons November 12, 2026
Amtrak passenger train traveling through a suburban rail crossing in Illinois
Traffic and Crashes

Two Children Killed and a Woman Injured in Western Springs After Amtrak Train Hits Car at a Wolf Road Crossing Monday Morning

byTammy Simmons November 12, 2026

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Police investigate a deadly shooting scene on East Skelly Street in Hobbs, New Mexico
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Teenager Charged After Deadly Hobbs Shooting Leaves 15-Year-Old Dead on East Skelly Street as Police Continue Investigating the Case

byTammy Simmons November 11, 2026
Crash response at a Tularosa intersection after a three-vehicle collision injured 11 people
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New Mexico Man Faces DWI Charges After Three Vehicle Crash in Tularosa Injures Eleven and Sends Two People by Air Ambulance

byTammy Simmons November 10, 2026
Police tape near a New Jersey roadway after a fatal crash
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Three People Die in New Jersey Crashes and a Balloonfest Medical Emergency as Loose Horses Disrupt Meadowlands Racing Over Weekend

byTammy Simmons November 10, 2026
Cyclists ride on a road near a memorial after a deadly crash in Wake County
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Cyclist Dies and Several Others Are Injured in Wake County After Driver Allegedly Flees Crash and Later Faces Felony Charges

byTammy Simmons November 10, 2026

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South Carolina Baby Is Found Alive After Deputies Say His Father Buried Him in a Dog Crate During a Daylong Search
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South Carolina Baby Is Found Alive After Deputies Say His Father Buried Him in a Dog Crate During a Daylong Search

Authorities say the 11-month-old was buried underground for about 24 hours before rescuers heard him crying and pulled him out alive.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Penndot Says Deer Crashes Are Rising in Western Pennsylvania as Drivers Face Repeated Collisions Along Route 28 and Other Rural Corridors
Traffic and Crashes

Penndot Says Deer Crashes Are Rising in Western Pennsylvania as Drivers Face Repeated Collisions Along Route 28 and Other Rural Corridors

Transportation officials say warning signs are placed where patterns of deer crossings and crashes emerge, not at random.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
South Carolina Road Safety Review at Marlboro County Crash Site Comes Years After Mother Lost Daughter and Unborn Grandchild
Traffic and Crashes

South Carolina Road Safety Review at Marlboro County Crash Site Comes Years After Mother Lost Daughter and Unborn Grandchild

The state transportation department says it reviewed the intersection in 2023 and is now checking whether any safety fixes were actually installed.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Two Children Killed and a Woman Injured in Western Springs After Amtrak Train Hits Car at a Wolf Road Crossing Monday Morning
Traffic and Crashes

Two Children Killed and a Woman Injured in Western Springs After Amtrak Train Hits Car at a Wolf Road Crossing Monday Morning

Officials said the westbound Chicago to Quincy train struck a vehicle on the tracks around 8 a.m., leaving two children dead and a woman hurt.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Pennsylvania Police Chief Accused of Stealing More Than Fifty Thousand Dollars in Overtime Pay for Shifts He Never Worked, Prosecutors Say
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Pennsylvania Police Chief Accused of Stealing More Than Fifty Thousand Dollars in Overtime Pay for Shifts He Never Worked, Prosecutors Say

Investigators say complaints from fellow officers led to charges, an arrest warrant and extradition proceedings after a review of overtime records.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Missing South Carolina Baby Found Alive After Being Buried in Dog Crate, as Sheriff Says Air Pocket and Cool Weather Likely Saved Him
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Missing South Carolina Baby Found Alive After Being Buried in Dog Crate, as Sheriff Says Air Pocket and Cool Weather Likely Saved Him

Authorities say 11-month-old Koah Sharpe survived about a day underground before deputies found him in woods near his grandfather’s home.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
Albuquerque Landlord Accused of Killing Tenant and Burying Him in Yard After Police Uncovered Remains Beneath a Northeast Home
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Albuquerque Landlord Accused of Killing Tenant and Burying Him in Yard After Police Uncovered Remains Beneath a Northeast Home

Detectives say an anonymous tip helped lead them to a buried body and new murder charges against a city landlord.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 12, 2026
South Carolina Baby Found Alive After Being Buried in Dog Crate as Deputies Search for Father Accused of Taking Him From Home
Unsolved Cases

South Carolina Baby Found Alive After Being Buried in Dog Crate as Deputies Search for Father Accused of Taking Him From Home

Authorities say 11-month-old Koah Sharpe was rescued from the woods after an urgent overnight search in Lexington County.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 11, 2026
Bristol Township Man Faces Multiple Homicide Charges After Fatal Intoxication Crash That Killed One Driver in Levittown Last November
Traffic and Crashes

Bristol Township Man Faces Multiple Homicide Charges After Fatal Intoxication Crash That Killed One Driver in Levittown Last November

Police say the driver was intoxicated when an F-150 struck a turning SUV in the early morning crash.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 11, 2026
Four Year Old Dies at Spartanburg Hospital After Morning Crash on Reidville Road That Injured Three Others and Damaged Four Vehicles
Traffic and Crashes

Four Year Old Dies at Spartanburg Hospital After Morning Crash on Reidville Road That Injured Three Others and Damaged Four Vehicles

Authorities say the SUV crossed the center line on Reidville Road before striking two vehicles and sending debris into a fourth.

byTammy SimmonsNovember 11, 2026

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