A Ninth Circuit panel in Pasadena upheld Mark Ridley-Thomas’ bribery and fraud convictions, leaving his 42-month prison sentence looming.

A new wildfire was reported Tuesday morning on federal land in Humboldt County. Officials have not yet released acreage, containment or cause information.

A 22-year-old Canton man is accused in the death of his live-in girlfriend’s 2-year-old son. The autopsy could provide the next major clue.

A Lauderhill man admitted smuggling at least 140 firearms to Haiti after hiding disassembled weapons inside industrial air compressors.

A roof fire sent thick black smoke over Southeast D.C. Tuesday as flames reached nearby buildings.

Brooklyn recorded just two homicides in July, tying its lowest monthly total ever. The borough then went 29 straight days without a murder.

A federal jury deadlocked after six days in the Florida Keys parasailing death trial. The captain’s case now heads toward a possible retrial.

Workers renovating a South Boston home found suspected bone remains Monday. Testing is underway to determine whether they are human or animal.

A $20,000 reward could soon be on the table after antisemitic graffiti struck a Pasadena Jewish Temple mural for the second time this year. The artwork has been restored, but the search for suspects continues.

A Baltimore man will face trial after his lawyer declined a plea offer carrying 50 years in prison for a Walther Avenue shooting.

Kinston police released images of a person they say broke into a home while the homeowner was inside. Tips could lead to a cash reward.

A man was killed in a predawn shooting near Meridian Hill Park as MPD opened a homicide investigation. The city's preliminary homicide count stood at 63 before the shooting.

A 32-year-old man was shot in the arm while walking through Fernwood early Tuesday. Police said he is expected to be OK.