• Federal prosecutors: Colorado man ignored warnings, promoted nationwide Ponzi scheme

  

• More thrifting and fewer returns, the early trends that defined shopping this holiday

  

• Minneapolis ordinance bans use of lots for federal immigration enforcement

  

• At least 4 businesses damaged after fire at Dallas shopping center, officials say

  

• Christmas Eve tragedy for Brooklyn family as son is shot dead

  

• Miami "Grinch" arrested for alleged Christmas Eve apartment building break-in

  

• Video shows law enforcement chasing driver through Southeast Michigan

  

• Delays linger on Metra MD-N line after vehicle stuck on tracks