Judge denies Minnesota bid to keep ICE agent jailed in Texas

A judge has denied an attempt by Minnesota officials to block the release of the ICE agent charged in a January shooting in Minneapolis as the state battles with Texas Governor Greg Abbott over the agent's extradition.

Meth concealed in cucumbers leads to prison sentences in Gainesville

Two men will serve 15 years in federal prison after law enforcement uncovered more than 700 pounds of methamphetamine hidden inside a cucumber shipment outside a Gainesville warehouse, federal officials announced.

1,800-pound marijuana seizure sparks warning from Georgia sheriff

The Butts County Sheriff's Office says deputies intercepted 1,800 pounds of marijuana that originated in Sacramento, California.

GLP-1 boom could reshape restaurant bars as diners cut back on alcohol

The rise of GLP-1 weight-loss drugs could be changing more than what Americans put on their plates, as restaurants increasingly look at beverages too.

Stolen property recovered during Linwood Avenue burglary arrest

A man faces burglary charges after Atlanta police caught him running out the front door of a home midnight Friday.

$10M settlement ends decade-long case over Yale student's Milton death

The family of Joshua Chang, a 21-year-old Yale University student killed in a 2016 crash in Milton, has reached a $10 million settlement with the city.

Billings, Montana shooting: Former Seattle-area family among 8 killed

A family with ties to the Seattle area has been devastated after a man opened fire and killed eight of his relatives in Billings, Montana.

Dolly Parton fans flock to Ringgold, painting the town pink

Fans traveled to Ringgold on Wednesday to remember Dolly Parton at a mural celebrating her connection to the Georgia city.

Ball Ground man convicted of 16 sex crimes involving children

A Ball Ground man has been found guilty of 16 felony sex crimes following a six-day trial involving allegations of abuse against multiple children.

Peekachu, rescued beluga whale at Shedd Aquarium, dies suddenly

Peekachu, one of eight beluga whales recently rescued from a closed Canadian marine park and brought to Chicago's Shedd Aquarium, died suddenly Tuesday evening.

CDC says Cyclosporiasis cases now top 17,000

Health officials have reported additional cases of Cyclosporiasis as the outbreak continues to rise, leaving hundreds hospitalized across the country.

West Milwaukee Panda Express employee stands on fryer while cleaning

A viral video shows a Wisconsin Panda Express employee standing on fryers. A spokesperson said it was “inconsistent" with food safety standards.

Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP senate nomination

Darline Graham has won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in South Carolina, defeating Rep. Ralph Norman after a close runoff election to determine the GOP nominee for the seat vacated after the passing of her brother, Sen. Lindsey Graham. 

After dogs shot dead in California, activists push for oversight at rescue shelters

An attorney said that 138 carcasses have been exhumed from Miranda's Rescue in Humboldt County. The Sheriff's Office estimates roughly 725 dogs are missing, a tally reflecting data from 2025 to 2026 alone.