Community Mourns Kerry Sheron, Pro-Trump Decorator, After Deadly Assault

Kerry Sheron, 69, dies after alleged attack by Thomas Butler, 32, outside his Escondido home. Navy veteran faces potential homicide charges.

25-Year-Old Shot in Neck at Pontiac Home; Suspect Sought

Brian Washington Jr. was found inside a bedroom with a gunshot wound Sunday night. Shell casings were discovered outside the window....

Ex-Superintendent Ian Roberts Faces 37-Month Sentence for False Citizenship

Ian Roberts, former Des Moines superintendent, faces 37 months for false citizenship claims, gun possession. 15 years deceitful work history cited.

Didn’t cause that much damage’: Man kicked and beat his 23-month-old son until he was brain-dead then ran away and said he didn’t hurt the child ‘that bad’

A 28-year-old man in California will not see the outside of prison walls after beating and killing his 23-month-old son in...

Navy Veteran Charged in Fatal Attack on Escondido Flag Advocate

Thomas Butler, 32, charged in death of Kerry Sheron, 69, after unprovoked attack outside Sheron’s flag-filled Escondido home. Faces 15 years.

Ex-Des Moines Superintendent Faces 3 Years for Citizenship Fraud, Gun Crimes

Ian Roberts, former Des Moines schools head, pleads guilty to citizenship fraud, illegal gun possession; prosecutors reject lighter sentence due to...

Escondido Army Veteran Critically Injured in Alleged Unprovoked Attack

Thomas Butler, 32, faces attempted murder charges after a brutal attack on Kerry Sheron, 69, outside his Trump-themed home in Escondido.

Wander Franco Found Guilty, But Won’t Serve Time

The Tampa Bay Rays shortstop was declared criminally responsible for sexually abusing a minor in the Dominican Republic. A judge granted...

Family Warns Teens of Dangers After Akhi Butler, 14, Dies Subway Surfing

Akhi Butler, 14, died subway surfing on the Williamsburg Bridge. Family urges teens to avoid risky stunts influenced by social media...

Shooting at Pleasant Hill Price Chopper

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after gunfire erupted at the grocery store. Injuries remain unknown as police secure the...