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Conroe Man Is Arrested on Intoxicated Manslaughter Warrant After Deadly Wrong Way Crash on IH Forty Five Killed a Woman in October |

Florida Law Lets Drivers With Disabled Permits Park Free at Public Meters for up to Four Hours, With Limits for Private Lots and Airports |

Search Crews Near Atchafalaya Basin Bridge Find Clothing Linked to Missing Texas Woman’s Son After September Crash and Disappearance |

Small Plane Crashes Into Pickup Truck During Emergency Landing on Florida Highway With No Injuries Reported After Engine Trouble Forced a Diversion |

Five Members of Porter Family, Including Three Children, Die After SUV Falls From I-10 Overpass in Seguin Amid Rain and Crash Investigation |

Police Blotter

Former Dallas Officer Amber Guyger Set for Parole Release After Serving Seven Years in Botham Jean Killing That Stirred National Outrage

The Texas parole board approved Guyger’s release over the objections of Botham Jean’s family after she was convicted of murder in 2018.

Unsolved Cases

Florida Man Who Appeared on the People’s Court With Ex Fiancée Is Charged With Murder in Michelle Parker Disappearance After Fifteen Years

Orlando police say new digital forensic evidence led to the arrest of Dale Smith Jr. in the long-unsolved case.

Traffic and Crashes

Florida Highway Patrol Says Elderly Driver Crashed Into Orlando Daycare, Sending Children and Adults to Hospitals After Afternoon Impact

Officials say the building was later deemed unsafe as investigators work to determine why the vehicle left the road.

Traffic and Crashes

Tesla Under Driver Assist Investigation After Katy Texas Crash Kills Woman Inside Home and Draws Federal Review

Authorities say the car left the roadway, struck a house at high speed and killed a woman who was inside.

Police Blotter

Florida Toddler Dies After Getting Head Stuck in Kitchen Playset in Boynton Beach While Under Babysitter Care, Police Say

Police say the 3-year-old was found unresponsive at a home last month and later died at a hospital after emergency efforts failed.