Johnson County

Animal control officials in central Indiana are seeking a new home for an abandoned dog whose owner says he lost his job and was about to lose his home due to COVID-19. The dog was found tied to a tree with a note attached to the collar, according to WTHR-TV. “I was a spoiled girl, my dad gave me my...

According to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, Johnson County Medical Examiner’s Office and the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office, a man who was reported missing by family members was “entirely consumed by his own dogs.”

Sheriff’s deputies seized dozens of head of cattle Friday after they were made aware of a potential animal cruelty case in Grandview, the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office says.

Community leaders are looking to the future after the Jason Van Dyke murder trial came to an end. NBC 5’s Ash-har Quraishi has the latest. 

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach said Thursday that he will remove himself from the further counting of votes while his Republican primary battle with Gov. Jeff Colyer hangs in the balance, describing it as a “symbolic” step in response to a public demand from Colyer. The governor publicly accused Kobach, the state’s top elections official, of giving county election...

“Affluenza mom” Tonya Couch is accused of violating conditions of her release on bond when she failed a urinalysis test.

A Kentucky gunman killed his parents, his girlfriend and his girlfriend’s mother in a weekend shooting spree before ending his own life, State Police said Sunday. State Police Trooper William Petry on Sunday released the victims’ names and their relationships with the presumed shooter, Joseph Nickell. Nickell’s parents, James and Arlene Nickell, were gunned down Saturday at a residence in...

A homeless man posed for photos with his dead wife, along with their newborn and toddler, before dismembering her body in a Kansas City hotel room, according to court records. Justin Rey, 35, who was arrested last month after being found with the remains at a Kansas storage unit, was charged Wednesday with abandonment of a corpse and child endangerment...

Authorities say an argument between two Indianapolis-area neighbors, including one riding a lawnmower, escalated into across-the-fence gunfire.

A man and his teenage daughter are in jail after sheriff’s deputies say they robbed a bank, then led officers on a high-speed chase through North Texas.

Forecasters warned that yet another series of thunderstorms was set to pummel North and Central Texas early Saturday morning, a day after flood waters submerged Texas highways and threatened homes across the already storm-damaged state.

A severe storm system moving across North Texas late Sunday and early Monday produced a number of damaging tornadoes, according to reports from the National Weather Service.

Investigators said they’ve arrested a man they say was drinking before he drove the wrong way and crashed head-on into a Burleson woman’s car, killing her and her two young sons and wounding her half-sister on Sunday.

Investigators say a man may have been drinking before he drove the wrong way and crashed head-on into a 22-year-old Burleson woman’s car, killing her and her two young sons and wounding her half-sister, in North Texas Sunday.

Seth Rogen’s and James Franco’s new movie “The Interview” isn’t set to hit theaters until October, but North Korea is already giving it a bad review.