A Portland Fire & Rescue lieutenant was arrested after police say sexually explicit messages to a minor were traced to a northeast Portland fire station. Authorities booked Vincent Ramon Alvarez on luring and misconduct charges.

An 18-year-old was arrested after an alleged knife threat at Hing Hay Park in Seattle; community members detained the suspect until officers arrived and police opened an assault investigation.

Two Athens men were convicted and given life terms in the 2022 porch killing of 19‑year‑old Brynarius Smith, prosecutors say. The AG’s gang unit led the prosecution.

A trailer home blaze on San Antonio’s East Side killed multiple dogs, the San Antonio Fire Department told KENS5. Investigators remained on scene.

Authorities have identified 36‑year‑old David Schumaker in an indecent‑exposure incident at Mike Driscoll Park and say a warrant is out for his arrest. Precinct 5 has increased patrols and asks anyone with information to contact investigators.

A 19‑year‑old was arrested Wednesday in connection with a Sept. 8, 2024 shooting outside Bucanas on Nolensville Pike that killed an 18‑year‑old, police say. Juvenile petitions include homicide and attempted homicide.

Adams County posted a warning after scammers circulated a fake warrant demanding $80,000 in bitcoin. Officials say don’t pay and verify calls with dispatch.

Angie Guardado, 23, was identified as the woman killed in a late‑night multi‑vehicle crash on the southbound 110 near Exposition Boulevard. CHP is investigating.

Divers recovered an SUV from a pond near Manchester Road in Middletown after a vehicle was reported submerged; Butler County dive teams led the response.

A 65-year-old Midwood rider says he was shoved and robbed on the Avenue H Q-line; police arrested a suspect while the MTA says cameras were working.

A couple has been arrested in Oklahoma City after a 9-year-old boy who loved tinkering died of severe injuries, police say. Investigators report a severe brain bleed and BBs were found.

Body‑camera footage shows a trooper warn a car‑hauler to stay off the road weeks before the same truck hit a school bus on I‑5 near Lacey. Federal officials later said an ICE detainer wasn’t honored.

An Aliquippa man says he suffered third-degree burns while draining noodles in the Allegheny County Jail kitchen and is suing the county for negligence.