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Wilberforce University announced that student Savanna Jones has died and law enforcement is investigating. The school has posted a letter and offered counseling for the campus community.
Willowbrook Mall will require visitors 17 and younger to be accompanied by adults after 2 p.m. on May 2 and May 9 amid concerns about social-media-organized gatherings.
Federal marshals arrested 39‑year‑old Darcell Jackson in Cleveland after the April 28 fatal shooting on Lenacrave Avenue, authorities say.
A shed fire in University Park spread into a nearby house and a second structure Thursday; Portland Fire said a PIO was en route.
A University City man was arrested after police say he opened a driver’s door and punched a 65‑year‑old woman during a Florissant road‑rage incident; he’s jailed on a $500K bond.
A Prince Frederick man was arrested after an infant was found unresponsive and rushed to CalvertHealth, then transferred to a trauma center with life‑threatening injuries.
Authorities allege a Miami business owner used forged title paperwork to flip a pickup and a 29‑foot boat. A truck tied to the case was tracked to a Home Depot lot and seized.
A 57-year-old contractor died after falling four stories from the Allen Center roof at Northwestern University in Evanston. Police say investigators and contractors are cooperating.
An RV fire in Sylmar on Thursday left one woman critically injured and prompted a Valley Bureau response. Crews knocked the blaze down and reported no exposures.
A suspected road‑rage shooting on I‑35W near Meacham Boulevard left one man dead on April 30; Fort Worth police say a driver has been detained and investigators are seeking witnesses.
A 39-year-old former Carlsbad dance instructor was arrested after several women alleged they were sexually abused as teens, and police say more victims may exist.
A crowd dispute on Joseph E. Boone Boulevard escalated to gunfire early Thursday; one man was hospitalized and investigators are working to identify who fired.
Newly released sheriff’s videos show a Feb. 18, 2023 jail struggle in which a detainee said deputies broke his arm. The footage was posted under California’s SB16 transparency rules.
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