Kids Home Alone, Police Called—So How Old Is Old Enough to Stay by Yourself?
A noise complaint turned into a parenting reality check after police discovered children home alone at an apartment—and it raised a question many ...
Read moreDetailsA noise complaint turned into a parenting reality check after police discovered children home alone at an apartment—and it raised a question many ...
Read moreDetailsA hit-and-skip crash that shut down a roadway ended hours later with a surprise twist: the suspected driver walked into the police station ...
Read moreDetailsA late-night traffic stop tied to a felony theft investigation ended without an arrest—but with a clear warning from police ...
Read moreDetailsTwo recent calls involving missing persons and local shelters have left families frustrated and confused, asking the same question: Why won’t these places ...
Read moreDetailsA frantic call about a stolen Camaro led to a quick recovery—but no criminal charges—after what appears to have been ...
Read moreDetailsA late-night disturbance at a church parking lot prompted a police response after a caller reported possible gunshots, moving vehicles, and suspicious activity. ...
Read moreDetailsA call about an out-of-control 11-year-old brought sheriff’s deputies and an ambulance to a home this week, renewing a familiar debate about who ...
Read moreDetailsAfter Repeat Violence Calls, Should This Suspect Still Be Walking Free? Another domestic violence call. Another arrest. Another release. And it’s prompting ...
Read moreDetailsA brief but tense foot chase ended safely after a 13-year-old girl ran from a CPS transport near a local group ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth Police responded to Glen Avenue after a woman reported repeated incidents of her neighbor’s dog running loose. She told ...
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