A 23-year-old woman died after laying her moped down to avoid a turning car in Arlington; police say the driver stayed and is cooperating.

Facebook videos show an apparent punch by a Brooklyn, Ill., officer that knocked a woman onto the street; Illinois State Police have opened an investigation.

ASU researchers and Southern Nevada task‑force leaders showed lawmakers a short list of hotel red flags and pushed for hospitality training to help spot trafficking.

Sacramento County deputies will increase visible patrols at churches, synagogues and mosques after Thursday’s attack in Michigan. Officials say there is no known local threat but urge vigilance.

Rep. Laura Friedman announced a $1,031,000 federal award to modernize the Verdugo Fire Communications Center, funding new consoles and NextGen 911 features for a 13‑city dispatch hub.

A man was found with a gunshot wound after his car crashed into trees in the West Allis Police Department parking lot Thursday afternoon. Authorities say he was the only occupant and was taken to a hospital.

Parents in Conyers say a paraprofessional at C.J. Hicks Elementary assaulted their 7‑year‑old autistic son; the district removed the staffer and opened an investigation.

Seventeen-year-old Zacharyeus Barbee was charged as an adult after a McCordsville traffic stop where police say they found firearms and suspected drugs. The case is now in Hancock Circuit Court.

Prosecutors dropped charges Thursday against a man accused in the Gravois Park killing of a 17-year-old, leaving questions about whether the case will be refiled.

Morrow County deputies say a traffic stop behind the Duke and Duchess on Tuesday led to the seizure of suspected meth, about 175 grams of fentanyl, a loaded firearm and $5,570 in cash.

Defense lawyers say Melbourne failed to preserve evidence in the Stephan Dieujuste murder case, a claim that could complicate a trial built partly on surveillance video.

SFFD crews knocked down a one‑alarm stairwell fire in the 1500 block of Jerrold Avenue early Friday; officials reported no injuries and asked people to avoid the area.

Fire crews responded Thursday to a possible mercury leak at Manchester Essex Regional Middle School; officials said no students or staff were in danger.