Early, Texas, a town of less than 3000, located about 125 miles southwest of Fort Worth had its high school burglarized and vandalized over the weekend.  Fortunately, security video helped lead the police to the three male students, ages 14, 17, and 18, who are now accused of burglary of a building and criminal mischief.

Last May, Candelario Ixba was arrested after allegedly wrecking a Dodge Durango parked next to a house on Helen Avenue and leaving the scene.  Apparently, a fire began in the passenger compartment of the vehicle and also damaged the house.  Originally, Ixba was charged with class-B felony arson, but that was later reduced to criminal mischief.  This past Monday, Ixba was released from the Vigo County jail...

Nineteen year old Lucas Rosas wanted to be in the Marine Corps so badly that he decided to practice his marksmanship by busting out car windows with his BB gun this summer.  He was accepted for basic training, and while he was going through it, the police got a warrant for his arrest.  They found that he was flying into the San Antonio International Airport on leave last Saturday, and they immediately arrested...

Ebb and Heather Howard, both 29, are accused of 21 separate break-ins of storage units, drug charges, and 21 counts of receiving stolen property, creating a combined total of 90 criminal charges for the Terre Haute couple.  On October 22, Terre Haute Police served a search warrant for the Howard residence, finding methamphetamine and a meth lab at the residence.  This resulted in the arrest of both Ebb Howard...

Late Sunday night in Detroit, a red Dodge Charger, traveling at a high rate of speed, hit a Pontiac G6, killing both the female driver and male passenger.  It is unknown whether the Pontiac was also speeding.  It appears the cars may have been racing.  According to reports, the driver of the Charger fled the scene, but a 22 year old man who later came to the scene to remove items from the Charger was detained...

Braden Schroeder, 9, was walking down the street with his grandfather Saturday afternoon in the Monte Vista Mobile Home Park in Roy, Utah, when he was hit with multiple pellets from the 12-gauge shotgun of David Dunlap, 28.  According to the Roy Police Chief, Greg Whinham, the police department believes the discharge of the weapon was negligent, and there was evidence that David Dunlap was impaired by alcohol...

According to authorities, Kyle Ramirez escaped from a couple’s home in Tracy, California last December by unlocking an ankle train.  He then found his way half-naked and stumbling, emaciated and bruised into a health club.  Michael Schumacher, Kelly Lau, married, and Caren Ramirez, and Anthony Waiters, were indicted by a grand jury in March on aggravated mayhem, torture, and false imprisonment of the 16...

Thomas Young, 71, and a self-professed cat lover, could not stand to listen to the howls of a feral cat caught in a trap under his neighbor’s house after two days.  On July 14 and 15 of this year, Young, a former Nielsen Media executive, heard howls of a cat trapped in a raccoon trap under his neighbor’s Westhampton Beach house.  Concerned about the well-being of the animal, Young crawled under the house...

Police in Warren Michigan found the body of 50 year old Sindi Lee Baker in a home after a tip from a Waterford Township substance abuse center.  Apparently, Sindi, her sister, and their male friend, Joseph Loehnis were partying and doing heroin in a local home.  The two surviving members of the party originally thought that Sindi had passed out from a heroin overdose.  By the time they realized she was dead,...

In Fort Smith Arkansas, a former deputy at the Crawford County Detention Center confessed to offering one and a half pounds of coffee to any inmate who assaulted inmate Rex Ritchie.  Michael David Hickey, 21, apparently had been taunted by Ritchie on a previous occasion, in which Ritchie allegedly threw feces at the former deputy.  Rex Ritchie instigated the investigation by writing a letter to the U.S. Attorney’s...