Crime, Law and Justice

A Minnesota man who helped steal a puppy belonging to a South Dakota police officer who was recovering from brain surgery has been sentenced to a month in jail and fined $854.
Teen shoots girl in Maryland school, killed in confrontation
The St. Mary's County Public Schools said on its website early Tuesday that there was a shooting at Great Mills High School, located in the southern end of the state.
The Weinstein Co. files for bankruptcy, cancels non-disclosure agreements
The deal releases all those who had signed settlement deals that required them to be silent about Harvey Weinstein's alleged sexual misconduct, allowing them now to tell their stories.
Bomb that exploded at FedEx facility was sent from, and to, Austin, police say
Police also found a second suspicious package in the FedEx system Tuesday. In the past week, Austin police have received 1,257 calls about suspicious packages.
Prosecutors are reviewing charges against a man held for fatally stabbing two men at a Salvation Army apartment building in Minnesota.
The patrol says that from Friday evening through early Monday, 370 motorists were arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. Last year, the patrol says there were 175 DWI arrests.