An Instagram clip shows a man social users identified as Ecuador fugitive Xavier Jordán entering Hard Rock Stadium during the World Cup. Ecuadorian prosecutors accuse Jordán of helping fund a 2023 political assassination.

Holiday Hootenanny returns to Radio/East for a two-day weekend headlined by Thundercat and Magdalena Bay; tickets and the initial lineup are out now.

Sacramento County agreed to a $500,000 settlement after Sherrano Stingley died following a December 2022 detention. The DA declined to file criminal charges and activists say accountability is still unanswered.

Washington State Parks is weighing four futures for Blake Island — from restoration to a lodge and ferry — after Tillicum closed and visitation plunged. Neighbors are sharply divided.

A grass fire pushed toward Parleys Canyon Sunday, prompting firefighters to respond and closing a ramp at the I-80/I-215 interchange.

More than 100 shell casings were found on the 1000 block of Taini Ave after midnight gunfire; two 20-year-olds were arrested and charged with deadly conduct.

Federal prosecutors charged four men after threats targeted Atlanta-area Jewish institutions and employees at local tech and gaming firms; one pleaded guilty and faces sentencing Wednesday.

A July 13 fire heavily damaged the Minnesota Debre Bisrat Ethiopian Orthodox church and community center on 144th Street West in Rosemount; officials say the building may be a total loss.

Prosper Property Group and HM Group USA paid $24M for 65 West Broadway and secured $68M to fund a 23-unit condo project with ground-floor retail. The closing ends years of stalled work at the site.

A firefighting plane crashed into Silver Jack Reservoir while battling the Gold Mountain fire; at least one crewmember was believed to be aboard as dive teams searched the water.

A dust-laden monsoon line forced a temporary ground stop at Phoenix Sky Harbor, grounding incoming flights and producing widespread delays across the Valley.

Dolton School District 149 paid roughly $181,000 to release Superintendent Maureen White from her contract and has named Dr. Mellodie Brown as her successor.

Long Beach police say two men with gunshot wounds arrived at a hospital; one died. Detectives are probing whether the shooting happened near Myrtle Avenue and East 10th.