Crime, Law and Justice

A teacher and a student were shot to death and a second student critically wounded Monday in a murder-suicide at a San Bernardino elementary school that spread panic across a city still recovering emotionally from a terrorist attack at a community center just 15 months ago.
The county saw opioid-related deaths jump nearly 60 percent in 2016, with the dead ranging from stillborn to age 66. Fentanyl's presence is creating a "Russian roulette" scenario for addicts, one researcher says.
Officers cited Tyler Gottwalt in November 2014 for violating a city ordinance that prohibits carrying an uncased firearm in public. He had a permit to carry the gun and a Stearns County District Court later dismissed the case.