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(KNSI) – Top Trump administration officials came to St. Cloud Friday to announce four new arrests in Minnesota’s Medicaid fraud investigations and new efforts to claw back stolen taxpayer money, including a move to seize homes allegedly bought with fraud proceeds. FBI Director Kash Patel said agents served...

JANESVILLE — Tiny patients in Mercyhealth’s neonatal intensive care unit got into the Halloween spirit this year thanks to nurse JoAnn Gorsline, who has spent the past decade sewing handmade costumes for the hospital’s smallest patients. Gorsline said that during what can be a frightening time for parents, she and her fellow nurses look for ways to help families feel more comfortable and experience a sense of normalcy. For Gorsline, that means using her sewing skills to create tiny costumes out

MONROE COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - One person is accused of a 9th OWI offense following a traffic stop in Monroe County. According to a press release from the Wisconsin State Patrol, on Oct. 29, 2026, at around 9:06 p.m., a Wisconsin State Patrol Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on I-94 at eastbound mile marker 142 for a traffic violation.

A USPS employee allegedly stole millions of dollars meant for the Spring Branch ISD tax assessor from his place of employment, according to federal investigators.

A Laredo buyer paid $28,000 for a GMC Sierra through an online marketplace, only to have LPD seize it after it was identified as stolen during an inspection.

ALEXANDRIA, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A woman was sentenced to federal jail time after she was caught smuggling contraband into a federal prison in Louisiana. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Louisiana announced that Whitney Shaw, 42, of Coldwater, Mississippi, was sentenced to 50 months in federal prison. The court sentenced her on October 23, 2026, for an incident on January 20, 2025.

A Jackson County judge has temporarily barred social media personality Demarcus Hughes, known online as Boogie Lowdown, from posting content accusing three friends of Nolan Xavier Wells of criminal wrongdoing. The order stems from a defamation lawsuit tied to Wells’ July death off Horn Island. FULL STORY: ‘Boogie Lowdown’ hit with restraining order over Nolan Wells-related posts Here are key takeaways: Judge Mark Watts issued the temporary order Oct. 12 at the request of attorney Tyler Cox, who

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) — Most of the state, including Hinds County, is under a burn ban, but a string of fires has broken out across the city of Jackson. The Jackson Fire Department said the city has seen an influx of fires in the past few weeks and is asking residents to help prevent them. Some of the fires are being investigated as arson, and officials said others started because of simple carelessness. Officials said that under the current burn ban, even a small spark can lead to a felony char

Broken Arrow's solid waste director says improperly discarded rechargeable batteries have caused about 4 trash truck fires in the last 2 months, putting drivers and expensive equipment at risk.

OWASSO, Okla. — The Owasso Police Department is warning residents of an ongoing phone scam in which callers claim people have warrants for their arrest for failing to appear for jury duty. OPD said the calls come from spoofed phone numbers that appear to belong to law enforcement agencies,...