• Bob Garthwait, a trustee of Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, apologized and resigned after a student found a 1980 yearbook photo in which he wore a Nazi uniform, saying he dressed as a German soldier for a Hogan's Heroes TV-show-themed fraternity party.
• Melissa Matey, a Louisiana State Police trooper, said four men rescued a 41-year-old woman from a burning car that had been rear-ended on a highway in Garyville by a vehicle driven by a 22-year-old man who was later arrested on driving-while-intoxicated and other charges.
• Jeanne Pierce, a Tulsa police officer, said a man being sought after he crashed his car through the glass doors of an adult novelty shop likely knew the store's layout because he ran inside and stole specific items, including lingerie and sex toys.
• Caroline Willette, a llama farm owner in Louisville, Ky., said authorities believe a "large animal" was responsible for an attack that killed six of her llamas and wounded two others, leaving them with bite marks behind their ears and by their flanks.
• Ryan Riggs, 22, who confessed in front of his church congregation in Lake Brownwood, Texas, to the 2016 beating death of a fellow churchgoer, has been sentenced to life in prison for capital murder.
• Bryan Cox, a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement spokesman, said one of the agency's off-duty officers was traveling with his family when he was recorded on security video using a personal firearm to kill a 45-year-old man in a confrontation in a Walmart parking lot in Douglasville, Ga.
• Ryan Osmun, 34, of Mesa, Ariz., who was trapped for at least five hours in frigid weather with his leg sunk up to the knee in quicksand at a creek in Utah's Zion National Park, said that "I thought I wasn't going to make it," but his girlfriend, Jessika McNeill, swam and hiked for three hours and returned with help to free him.
• Dave Marshak, sheriff of Jefferson County, Mo., said a deputy, whom he refused to name, has been disciplined for using mud to cover a private home's outdoor surveillance camera as he and two other deputies searched for a registered sex offender.
• Gabriel Ballejos of Paradise, Calif., was reunited with Kingston, his 12-year-old Akita, which was trapped by an animal rescue volunteer 101 days after the dog jumped out of the family's truck as they fled wildfires in November.
A Section on 02/20/2019