Police closed the parking garage across from the Regional Justice Center Monday while investigators checked a suspicious item, a city spokesperson told KTNV.

The Louisiana Supreme Court affirmed a lower court’s finding that new evidence makes Jimmie “Chris” Duncan’s 1998 conviction unsupportable, ending a 27‑year death‑row fight.

More than six years after the downtown D.C. shooting, Jaykell Mason pleaded guilty to second‑degree murder while armed and to assault on a police officer while armed. Sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 2, 2026.

A 93-year-old Wellsburg man has been charged after a motorcyclist was killed on Millers Run Road on Oct. 6, 2025. Court paperwork sets a preliminary hearing for Aug. 13.

Vallejo police arrested a man after patrons reported he threatened people with a gun at a Lewis Brown Drive business. Officers seized a loaded handgun and booked the suspect into county custody.

A hallway dispute over spilled ice on West Huisache Avenue turned violent late Saturday; police found a blood trail but no arrests have been reported.

Oceana County deputies identified 82-year-old Byron Richard Purdy after a scooter crash on North 176th Avenue killed him on Friday. Passersby performed CPR but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

An 82-year-old Grainger County man has been indicted on sexual battery and assault charges after a TBI probe into alleged inappropriate touching of a caregiver.

At least one person died after an 18-wheeler went off an SH‑130 overpass near Round Rock, closing southbound lanes for an extended investigation.

A 30‑year‑old man was arrested after a 15‑year‑old was found sexually assaulted at a Knights Inn in Bensalem; police say the teen met him after exchanging Instagram messages.

A Miami woman was arrested after allegedly striking her 66-year-old mother on a Miami-Dade Transit bus, police say.

A June 24 death on Ponce de Leon has been reclassified as a homicide. Police released surveillance images and are seeking tips from the public.

A woman was shot just before noon Monday on Glenridge Place in Avondale; she is expected to survive and police say the investigation is ongoing.