SACRAMENTO, Dec. 1 (UPI) -- Four people died in a shooting discovered Monday in a home on Sacramento's southern outskirts, investigators said.
MERRITT ISLAND, Fla., Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Authorities said they have arrested a wheelchair-bound man accused of robbing a Merritt Island, Fla., bank and hiding the cash in his prosthetic leg.
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca is planning to institute one of the nation's toughest policies on off-duty deputies carrying firearms when drinking alcohol.
JENSEN BEACH, Fla., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Authorities said parishioners at a Jensen Beach, Fla., Catholic church stopped a man allegedly attempting to steal communion wafers.
HARTLAND, N.Y., Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Authorities say a fast-moving fire killed three boys and seriously injured their grandmother in Hartland, N.Y.
CHICAGO, Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A mortgage lender Friday said it was dropping a lawsuit in Cook County, Ill., seeking to force a sheriff to begin evictions on foreclosed homes.
TITUSVILLE, Fla., Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Florida sheriff's deputies are under investigation for allegedly scooping up nickels that fell out of an armored car in a fatal freeway accident, officials say.
ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 1 (UPI) -- A police spokesman in Orange County, Calif., said Wednesday that a man shot with a police stun gun has died.
TAMPA, Fla., Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Authorities said a Tampa, Fla., woman was arrested after she allegedly attempted to crash her ex-boyfriend's wedding reception and attacked his mother.
DELHI, Ill., Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Illinois sheriff's deputies got an unexpected eyeful during a routine bar check last week -- the female bartender was allegedly pouring stiff ones in the nude.
DALLAS, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Sheriff's deputies in Dallas have issued complaints regarding the use of a sexuality survey during a diversity course, a police spokeswoman said.
BERGHOLZ, Ohio, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- A group of Amish parents have sued the sheriff's department in an Ohio county, claiming their civil rights were violated when officers visited their school.
OSCEOLA, Mo., Aug. 27 (UPI) -- The county sheriff in Missouri says his policy of hanging "wanted" posters above urinals in the department's building has led to 10 arrests so far.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Local, state and federal officials were investigating the case of five men found dead in an apartment in Birmingham, Ala.
CHICAGO, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Sheriff's deputies in Cook County, Ill., say they used the promise of federal economic stimulus checks to draw several dozen wanted fugitives out into the open.