FBI Las Vegas warned that criminal groups are recruiting and coercing vulnerable people on mainstream platforms. Officials listed red flags and reporting steps for families.

A federal judge in Raleigh found Umel Jackson competent to proceed to arraignment; his federal hearing is set for Aug. 31, 2026, while state charges from a May 2024 Weldon standoff remain pending.

Seattle police detained one person after a brief disturbance near Cal Anderson Park during Capitol Hill PrideFest when a group reportedly assaulted people and began tossing eggs.

Police cordoned Blan Street at Howe Avenue late Sunday after reports of a shooting in Oakland Park. It was unclear whether anyone was injured as detectives processed the scene.

Eight five-week-old pit bull puppies were taken in a burglary on Benning Road SE. Police have a tip line and are offering a reward.

Police surrounded a house near Livernois and Pickford after reports of a barricaded man. Residents were told to stay inside and drivers to avoid the area.

Austin police say surveillance photos link a woman sought in a February Austin breakroom theft to a June office‑park theft in Dallas; investigators are seeking tips. A reward of up to $1,000 may be available.

San Diego police say they're searching for a suspect after an officer-involved shooting near the riverbed between Pacific Highway and Morena. Multiple units, including air support and SWAT, are on scene.

A Palm Coast couple says $40,000 wired for home renovations never produced finished work and much of the money was allegedly spent on signed baseball cards, authorities say.

Milton's Blue Hill Observatory was closed after overnight vandalism damaged the historic tower; crews and state police are assessing repairs ahead of a possible Friday reopening.

Investigators say device forensics turned up more than 12,000 images and additional alleged victims in the case against Alex Bohac, who now faces 25 more felony counts.

A 15‑year‑old girl died after an electric scooter she was riding was struck on U.S. 31 near Saturn Parkway in Spring Hill. Authorities say the crash is under investigation.

A Venice father lost part of his leg after shielding his 2‑year‑old from an oncoming pickup. His family has launched a fundraiser to cover rehab and a prosthetic.