A Clark County judge gave Akili Porter 12–33 years in prison for the 2025 shooting death of Jamere Watley; parole eligibility begins after 12 years.

LAFD crews responded to a Bel Air house fire Thursday morning at 15510 W Azzure Ct; the department said no injuries were reported. Multiple engine and battalion units worked the scene.

A Raleigh News & Observer review finds few North Carolina tattooists hold formal blood‑borne pathogen training. Practical, expert‑based tips show how to check a shop before your appointment.

A fallen utility pole and downed power lines have blocked Main Street near Collierville Town Square; crews and MLGW are on scene and drivers are urged to use alternate routes.

An automotive journalist says a Flock camera error led Plymouth police to box in a Range Rover and detain the driver while the system chased the plate across town.

Surveillance video shows a man allegedly exposing himself to a child at the Mulberry Walmart; Polk deputies say tips could help ID him. Sheriff Grady Judd scheduled a Facebook Live update.

A Jacksonville rider is critically injured after a pickup struck his motorcycle on an I‑295 flyover ramp; troopers are searching for the truck that fled the scene.

A 25‑year‑old man died after his Toyota crossed into oncoming traffic on Hempstead Turnpike in Uniondale; two others suffered minor injuries and police are investigating.

St. John the Baptist Parish Sheriff’s Office says Leroy Ray has an active warrant for cruelty to juveniles and is asking the public for tips. Detectives list 985-359-TIPS and an online tip form.

Atlanta police released images of a suspect after a Sunday night shooting at 1981 Joseph E. Boone Blvd NW. Crime Stoppers is offering up to $5,000 for tips.

Acadia has started marketing its Trader Joe’s‑anchored Clark & Diversey retail package, putting one of Lincoln Park’s busiest retail corners on the market. Buyers are being pitched steady, grocery‑anchored rent rolls.

A body was recovered from the Willamette River near Northwest Portland's Station 6 on Thursday; deputies and Portland Fire responded and the medical examiner will identify the person.

Heather Lombardini pleaded guilty in the Unlock Michigan dark‑money probe and was fined $125; the judge imposed no jail time or probation. The plea narrows earlier felony counts.