Longtime 13th Ward Ald. Marty Quinn announced he will not seek reelection in 2027, ending a 15‑year City Council tenure and opening a Southwest Side race.

A wildfire near Cheyenne Mountain State Park triggered a 1.5‑mile pre‑evacuation and a 10 a.m. media briefing from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office.

St. David’s is moving forward with a 24/7 freestanding emergency center near Kyle Crossing that will offer imaging and lab services and act as the first phase of a planned hospital campus. Permits and the company release list different costs and timelines.

Letitia James and a bipartisan coalition secured $45 million from Block after alleging Cash App left users vulnerable to scams and misleading safety claims.

Seattle police say shots were fired in the greenbelt near 26th Ave SW and SW Brandon; officers recovered evidence but found no victims or suspects.

Authorities say Ricos Tacos Naomi’s owner and employees are accused in a plot tied to the death of coworker Soledad Lopez, whose charred body was found in a tow‑yard trunk. The case centers on surveillance, a disputed settlement check and immigration detentions that complicated the probe.

Allstate says it paid $747,000 after a 2024 Humboldt neighborhood blaze and has sued a neighbor it blames for leaving a Solo Stove smoldering.

The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum's Prix de West sale generated more than $3.7M, with a museum purchase and dozens of sold works.

Tow crews worked Wednesday to lift a partially submerged boat off 31st Street Beach. The Coast Guard says the recovery may be tied to a weekend sinking that left four people rescued.

A birthday visit to Sky River Casino turned into a $400,000 payday when an Elk Grove player hit the Triple Diamond progressive on a $5 blackjack side bet.

Knoxville police have named Jean Marie Niyonkuru as wanted and believed to be armed. Crime Stoppers says tips that lead to an arrest may qualify for a reward.

A fatal motorcycle crash early Wednesday closed the ramp from northbound Santa Fe Drive to westbound Highway 285 in Sheridan; police said the motorcycle rear-ended an Xfinity truck.

A pre-dawn 911 call in the Bent Tree subdivision reported a man firing a handgun while wearing only underwear; deputies later engaged in an officer-involved shooting and the investigation remains active.