A U.S. Park Police officer was critically wounded Friday in Southeast D.C. and flown to a hospital by medevac. Authorities are investigating in the 5000 block of Queens Stroll Place SE.

A Placer County jury convicted Eric Olsen of first‑degree murder and he was sentenced to 53 years to life. The case reopened scrutiny of past violent incidents tied to the property.

A suspected murder‑suicide in Burlingame left an elderly woman and her adult son dead Monday. Homicide detectives say the man shot his mother before turning the gun on himself.

An open door at a Bremerton construction site led deputies to a safe holding nearly two pounds of suspected fentanyl; weapons and stolen material were also recovered.

Court papers say detectives used digital records to tie a Tampa man to a Ruskin fentanyl death; the suspect now faces a murder charge.

An 85-year-old passenger died after a two-car crash on Route 9 in Framingham Saturday. Police say the crash is under investigation and no charges have been filed.

A man was killed and another hospitalized after a shooting Monday evening in South Park near San Marcos Avenue and Kalmia Street.

A Polk County jury convicted Terry Lawrence Allwen in the 2024 shooting death of his Falls City landlord. Sentencing is set for March 27, 2026.

Trinity Antonetty pleaded guilty to bank fraud after prosecutors say she let a ring launder stolen funds through her business account with fake cashier’s checks. Sentencing is set for Aug. 18, 2026.

Crews knocked down a structure fire in Watts early Tuesday; LAFD listed Station 65 among responding units and the initial alert did not report injuries. The department posted a map and details link.

Parents reported a classmate threatened to bring a gun to Aspen Elementary; school and South Jordan police investigated and say the threat was not credible.

A Las Vegas man was arrested after a three-vehicle crash on West Charleston that left one person with life‑threatening injuries, police say.

A Canadian man received more than 17 years in federal prison after an Orange County undercover sting and a guilty plea for attempted enticement and CSAM charges.