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Phenix City police have arrested the second suspect in an armed robbery at Custom Jewelers.

A Utah man was convicted Friday of running a multimillion-dollar opioid ring that sent hundreds of thousands of potentially deadly pills across the country in a scheme that authorities said helped fuel the nation’s opioid epidemic.

The native Minnesotan was a first-year starter and played every offensive down for the NFL’s only unbeaten, untied team that went 17-0.

A medical examiner in Texas has ruled that Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died from an accidental overdose of drugs and alcohol.

A Georgia probation officer has resigned and her friend has been arrested for borrowing that officer’s badge and gun to get free snacks at a QuikTrip, authorities said.

The FBI has acknowledged that Dylann Roof’s drug possession arrest weeks before the shooting should have prevented him from buying a gun.

The five defendants include Khalid Shaikh Mohammad, a senior al-Qaida figure who has portrayed himself as the mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks and other terrorist plots.

A police officer captured the random act of kindness in a photo that went viral.

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Ford says the trucks may not have a third pawl needed for seat strength, increasing the risk of injury in a crash. Ford says it doesn’t know of any crashes or injuries.