The Brief: Sheriff deputies in Spartanburg, South Carolina, determined that a homeowner acted in self-defense when he fatally shot an intruder. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. after an individual forcibly breached an exterior door, prompting the resident to defend his home with a personal...

A southeast Wichita homeowner shot an intoxicated man late Tuesday night after the man repeatedly tried to enter a home he mistakenly believed was his own. The man, found with a gunshot wound to his abdomen, was hospitalized in critical condition but is expected...