A 15-year-old boy drowned at Blue Lake Regional Park Tuesday evening; rescuers and community members searched the water and officials warned life jackets were not in use.

A mid‑morning fire at Barrington Place Apartments in Westlake forced an evacuation, hospitalized at least one firefighter and prompted a multi‑agency response. The American Red Cross is helping displaced residents.

An internal review is examining whether Lt. James 'Mac' McLaughlin tried to hide footage and whether a Feb. SWAT raid tied to about $700 in alleged gas‑card purchases followed proper procedure.

Utah scam victims may be able to recover stolen funds — but time is short. The FBI says quick reporting can make the difference.

A rider died Wednesday after a motorcycle and a vehicle collided on a Colorado Boulevard ramp in Commerce City; police say the Traffic Team is investigating.

Harris County deputies arrested Joseph Morris on July 22, 2026 in connection with the May 5, 2024 fatal shooting of Cornelius Singleton at the Haverstock Hills apartments. The sheriff’s office announced the arrest on X.

A 58‑year‑old Madras man died after his ATV overturned while he tried to protect property near the rapidly growing Brewer Fire.

A West Chicago man was found unconscious in an underpass and later arrested on aggravated battery charges after a July 19 attack that left the victim with broken bones.

Police say a 37-year-old was stopped near Mass. and Cass after officers seized about 19 grams of suspected fentanyl, meth and pills.

Smoke and a small fire aboard a Red Line train near West Boulevard–Cudell sent three riders to MetroHealth early Wednesday; firefighters extinguished the blaze.

LAFD crews from Fire Station 14 responded to a two‑story house fire at 2624 S Maple Ave in Historic South‑Central. Heavy smoke was reported from the first floor and crews were operating offensively.

A 20-year-old woman was shot in the neck after gunfire at a southeast Houston business; her car crashed near Lombardy Street and police are investigating.

Federal Way police want tips after an older man was punched from behind in a Pacific Highway South parking lot in May. The suspect fled in a silver Jeep Compass.