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Investigations

Colorado man challenging officer's citation over drive-thru dispute

Investigations

Hospital sued after family pulls life support on wrong patient

KGW first reported on the medical mix-up last year, prompting a state investigation by the Washington Department of Health.
National

Former priest, 93, sentenced to life in prison for raping boy decades ago

Hecker, 93, pleaded guilty to all counts earlier this month.
Investigations

Pilots report mysterious lights 'moving at extreme speeds' across Oregon skies

At least four commercial pilots encountered mysterious lights over the weekend. Researchers theorize they could be flares from numerous Starlink satellites.
I-Team

Is Helen Simmons a suspect, victim or both? | He Made Me Do It

Can a suspect also be a victim? 12News investigative reporter Erica Stapleton looks at how a teenager from Vermont became a robbery suspect in Arizona.
Crime

Landlord of disgraced funeral director tells what she found in the home during eviction

Miles Harford, already accused of keeping a woman's body in a hearse for over a year, is now charged with mishandling his landlord's stepson's remains.
Investigations

Toledo's most prolific serial killer faces parole: Families of victims, prosecutor speak out

1980's sentencing laws allow a parole hearing for Anthony Cook next week.
Investigations

KARE 11 Investigates | Phantom Fixers

A KARE 11 investigation exposes a multimillion-dollar network of thousands of fake home repair companies deceiving customers nationwide.
Investigations

Breonna Taylor case: Jury issues verdict in ex-LMPD detective’s federal retrial

Brett Hankison was charged with violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor and her neighbors in March 2020.
Colorado Specials

UNDETERMINED: Experts say coroner’s conclusion was wrong in 2017 death involving police officers

When the local district attorney reviewed the case, he cited the term “excited delirium” when he cleared all officers involved in the restraint.
Investigations

NC parents left in dark about coal ash, former student battles health issues years later

The day care is moving forward with a complete playground renovation after a WCNC Charlotte investigation identified coal ash under and around the school.
KHOU 11+ Specials

One Pill: Fighting Fentanyl

Fentanyl is the deadliest drug threat in the U.S. Its victims are getting younger. Many don't know they're taking it. This is what their families want you to know.