Crime

LADYSMITH, WISCONSIN — A 28-year-old elementary school teacher has been arrested following allegations that she engaged in inappropriate contact with a 15-year-old student, including sending an explicit image over social media, according to the Ladysmith Police Department. Complaint Filed After School District Alerts Police On December 1, 2025, Ladysmith School District officials contacted police to…

MADISON, WISCONSIN — Police are investigating a late-night sexual assault after a woman was found screaming for help on Brentwood Parkway Thursday night, telling officers she had been threatened at gunpoint and assaulted by an unknown man. Witness Found the Victim Screaming in the Street According to the Madison Police Department, the incident unfolded around…

LAWRENCEBURG, KENTUCKY — Police are searching for a suspect who allegedly broke into the First Baptist Church on North Main Street and caused extensive damage to the sanctuary’s choir organ, leaving the congregation with thousands of dollars in repairs. Break-In Occurred Before Dawn on November 27 According to the Lawrenceburg Police Department, the break-in happened…

RICHMOND, KENTUCKY — A 34-year-old mother is behind bars after police say she abandoned her 1-year-old daughter inside a vacant apartment on Villa Drive, leaving the child alone in a playpen with no food and the front door unlocked. Court documents reveal the mother, Sarah Vicker, left a handwritten goodbye note to her significant other…

LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — Police in Bardstown are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect caught on surveillance video during an early-morning burglary at Crume’s Drug Store on Nov. 22. The break-in happened just before 5:30 a.m., when the individual forced their way inside the long-standing pharmacy located on Flaget Street, steps from Bardstown’s…

MURRAY, KENTUCKY — Two Kentucky teenagers have been arrested following an assault reported at the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity lodge, an incident that prompted a multi-agency search and ongoing investigation by Murray Police. Arrest Warrants Issued After November 22 Lodge Assault Police say the assault occurred on November 22 at the PIKE fraternity lodge in…

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA — A 19-year-old man is behind bars after police say he brutally beat and strangled his uncle to death in the backyard of a family home, leaving behind a chaotic scene of broken furniture, blood drops, and a shattered stone paver. Suspect Told Relatives to “Come Outside” After the Killing Authorities say…

CADILLAC, MICHIGAN — A Michigan mother accused of helping kidnap, stab, and kill her pregnant daughter — before allegedly cutting the baby from her womb — pleaded to be released from jail so she could care for her teenage son. A judge refused, calling her a danger to the community and a flight risk. Mother…

POLK COUNTY, WI — A multi-county burglary investigation stretching from Wisconsin into Minnesota has intensified, as two suspects from Wyoming, Minnesota now face formal felony charges connected to a storage unit break-in in St. Croix Falls. Authorities say the pair transported stolen items across state lines before police recovered the property during coordinated searches. Investigators…

RICHMOND, KY — A Kentucky Uber driver has been arrested after investigators say he raped an unconscious female passenger during a late-night ride in August. Police allege the driver, 61-year-old Clifford Partin of Corbin, assaulted the woman after pulling into a secluded parking lot hidden by trees and bushes. Police: Passenger Passed Out and Driver…