• 2 Detroit soup kitchen managers to retire after nearly 50 years of service

  

• Essex County, N.J., sheriff helps Santa with deliveries of toys, coats

  

• LA County deputies shoot suspect inside San Gabriel Valley Jack in the Box

  

• New Jersey police chief charged with kidnapping, assault in Boston

  

• Six DeKalb County schools removed from federal improvement list

  

• Maryland dentist to serve 10 years for pill-splitting scheme with assistant

  

• 2 men injured after argument leads to shooting in Baltimore County

  

• Woman killed, man in critical condition after shooting in McKeesport