A Missouri appeals court reversed a judge’s dismissal in the long‑running Cole County murder case, putting William “Chris” Niemet back on track for an Aug. 11 arraignment.

A 46-year-old was arrested in Denton after a bank robbery at Rayzor Ranch; police say he was wanted in Arkansas and remains jailed while investigations continue.

A head‑on crash on U.S. 70 near Grandfield left one person dead and another injured, state troopers said. Investigators are probing whether the pickup crossed the center line.

Clouds and a marine layer cool Seattle into the low 70s Saturday; a Small Craft Advisory is posted for the outer coast. Expect a slight chance of rain Sunday night.

A Virginia man has been charged in the abduction of a Milwaukee girl who vanished in 2022 and was found in May 2026; court filings allege years of grooming and abuse.

Weld County SWAT arrested two people during a warrant service in Evans after deputies say they were found hiding in a ceiling crawl space and fell through the ceiling. Authorities say tear gas was deployed and the arrests tied to multiple warrants.

A Wilmington stylist allegedly pepper-sprayed a client and her parents after a price dispute; two were treated at a hospital and the stylist was charged and released on bail.

H&M will eliminate 76 corporate roles at its Fifth Avenue office as the company continues store closures and an organizational reshuffle. The moves follow recent public filings and a WARN notice.

Dangerous heat hits Phoenix today with highs near 117°F and an Extreme Heat Warning through Monday.

A 19-year-old Hammond resident died after a head-on hit-and-run on LA 1045 near Courtney Lane; police say the other driver later turned himself in and was booked.

Sticky nights and low‑90s afternoons in Downtown LA through Monday. Cooling centers and safety tips are listed for residents.

Mostly sunny and breezy Saturday in Portland with highs near 77°F. Small Craft Advisories run for coastal waters into the evening.

Harris County deputies say an adult man was found dead on Duran Canyon Lane; investigators say a rolling disturbance and related crash may be involved.