America Today Staff 
A suspicious death investigation in Orange County led authorities to uncover an illegal gambling operation early Sunday morning, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. Body Found in Alley Sparks Investigation Deputies responded around 5:30 a.m. to reports of a dead body in an alley near Flower Avenue and Beach Boulevard, between Cerritos Avenue and … Read more
A pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck in a hit-and-run crash in Northridge on Sunday night, prompting an active investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department. Crash Reported Near Busy Intersection The incident occurred around 8:15 p.m. near the intersection of Roscoe Boulevard and White Oak Avenue, a well-traveled area in the San Fernando Valley. … Read more
Nearly a year after a terrifying shark attack off the coast of Boca Grande, a young girl is showing remarkable courage by returning to the same waters as part of her recovery journey. Shark Attack Survivor Revisits Scene of Trauma The attack occurred on June 12, 2025, near Fort Myers, along Florida’s southwest coast, while … Read more
A fatal early morning crash near the Michigan-Wisconsin border left one man dead and another under arrest, according to authorities in Oconto County. Deadly Crash in Town of Pensaukee The crash occurred around 3:26 a.m. Sunday on Old 41 Road in the Town of Pensaukee, roughly 30 miles south of the Michigan-Wisconsin border. Deputies with … Read more
A juvenile driver was taken into custody after crashing a vehicle into an occupied home in Battle Creek on Saturday afternoon, according to police. Crash Details: Vehicle Slams Into Residential Property Officers responded around 2 p.m. on April 4 to a reported crash in the 100 block of Post Avenue. When authorities arrived, they found … Read more
SAGINAW, Michigan — A shocking case of alleged captivity has emerged in Saginaw, where a malnourished 58-year-old woman told police she escaped after being held in a basement for nearly two years. Authorities say the woman’s sister-in-law and caretaker is now facing felony charges in connection with the case. Dramatic Escape Leads to Police Discovery … Read more
SAGINAW, Michigan — A 40-year-old man is facing serious felony charges after allegedly opening fire on two women outside a liquor store, leaving one victim injured, authorities said. The suspect, Demarius L. Laury, was arraigned Monday in court and charged with: Assault with intent to murder Carrying a concealed weapon Felony firearm possession The most … Read more
FRANKFORT, Kentucky — A Florida-based medical transparency company has filed a lawsuit against the state of Kentucky, alleging officials are withholding public healthcare pricing data tied to workers’ compensation claims. The company, RefMed, filed the civil suit in Franklin Circuit Court, arguing that the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet is improperly denying access to key … Read more
MIAMI, Florida — A professional boxer from California has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run incident in Biscayne Bay that left a young woman injured, according to state officials. Authorities say the suspect, Andy Vences, 34, was taken into custody after allegedly striking a swimmer with a personal watercraft and fleeing the scene without … Read more
A 36-year-old man from Covington, Kentucky, is facing more than 200 felony charges after authorities uncovered a large cache of child sexual abuse material on his phone, according to prosecutors. Investigation Began After Domestic Dispute Officials said Joshua Boykin was arrested on January 28 following a domestic incident at his home on Herman Street. During … Read more