A Sherwood man will serve 85 months after pleading no contest to sexually abusing a 9-year-old, Polk County officials say.

Seattle Fire crews responded Friday evening to smoke at 400 9th Ave N; a mobile ventilation unit was dispatched and generator-room access was restricted.

Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of Texas filed more than 500 immigration-related cases in the final week of March as part of Operation Take Back America. The filings include human smuggling, illegal-entry complaints and felony reentry charges.

Court affidavits allege four Del Valle High students lured a classmate to a garage and brutally assaulted him, leaving him with extensive bruises and burns.

Phoenix Fire crews used a single‑wheeled "big wheel" stretcher to extract a hiker from the 40th Street trailhead near Shea Boulevard Friday. PIO on scene; details pending.

ATCEMS and Austin Fire crews responded Thursday evening to a high-angle rescue near Zilker Park after an adult was reported stuck on a cliffside tree. Crews were working to access the patient; details remain limited.

A Columbia woman was arrested in Shelby County, Tenn., on an involuntary manslaughter warrant after a Nov. 2 motorcycle crash that left a Columbia man dead.

A Worcester woman was bitten by a fox Friday; neighbors trapped the animal until police arrived and the carcass was sent for rabies testing. Authorities urge caution.

A judge gave a driver two years in county jail for the crash that killed a Greeley couple, but ordered the time to be served only in 90-day stretches each summer — a result the family called inadequate.

A suspect has been arrested after a man was found dead in a car trunk following a tip at a hotel near 24th and Van Buren; police say the investigation is ongoing.

A man was arrested after pulling a handgun on a RaceTrac security guard in Pembroke Park; deputies recovered the weapon and made an arrest after a nearby traffic stop.

An early‑morning apartment fire in Tacoma's West End left one person dead and forced evacuations; investigators are probing the cause.

Thieves tried to yank a Chase ATM from its base on Memorial Boulevard early Friday; police recovered two stolen pickups and are asking neighbors to check video.