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Skeletal Remains Found in Storage Space Under BQE Ramp in Queens

Forensic tests will determine cause of death to guide the police inquiry.

Portsmouth Dog’s Electrocution Near High School Prompts City Apology, Mayor’s Donation

Surprise Council Scrutinizes DHS Warehouse Plan as Chemical Hazard Near Site Draws Fire

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Long Beach Sets Vote on Allowing Alcohol Service at Boardwalk Businesses

Two-Year-Old Injured in Suspected Ambush Shooting in Crowley

Police Return to Enfield Home in 12-Year-Old’s Death as Stepfather Faces Sex-Assault Charges

Indianapolis Councilor’s Home Shot 13 Times After Backing Data Center Plan

Truck Runs Red Light, Crashes Into Minneapolis Bar, Renewing Safety Questions

Tybee Island Police Seek IDs After Gunfire at Unpermitted Pier Gathering

Water Main Burst Floods Downtown Boston, Closes Kneeland Street

Family Files Legal Claims in Inglewood Custody Death Investigation

Dolton Firefighters Protest Safety Shortfalls, Challenge Interim Chief’s Eligibility

DHS Condemns Fairfax Plea Deal Leaving Admitted Stabbers Five Years to Serve

Baltimore Police Investigate Federal Hill Killing and Separate Station North Shooting

Louisville Police Await Autopsy Results as Family Seeks Answers in Carlos Wilson Jr. Death

Milwaukee Police Seek Help to Find Critically Missing 68-Year-Old Marguerite Richmond

Illinois Panel Seeks Testimony From Trump Officials on Chicago Immigration Crackdown

Tewksbury Hospital Bans Pepper Spray, Batons and Handcuffs for Security

Kenosha Police Arrest Marckus Plaza in Killing of Estranged Wife

Baltimore Mayor Pledges Cooperation After Police Shoot Man During Upton Struggle