The authorities received a report on Monday about a bear encounter in an unincorporated part of Collier County just north of Everglades City, Fla.

The man charged with killing a Hamilton County sheriff's deputy by hitting him with a car is being held in a different county for his own protection, according to Hamilton County Municipal Court Judge Tyrone Yates, the judge who presided over the suspect's arraignment on May 3.

A family is speaking out for the first time after their 18-year-old son was shot and killed by police in Ohio. That man’s father is now in jail after being accused of fatally hitting an officer from a different department with his car.

Rodney Hinton Jr. has been charged with aggravated murder in the death of the sheriff's deputy, who was struck while directing traffic near the University of Cincinnati, according to authorities.