A 12-year-old girl was killed and two others wounded after gunfire at a Cleveland shopping center; one man was arrested and another is expected to face murder charges.

Tacoma Public Schools agreed to settle a federal suit for $2.65M after investigators found a Skyline Elementary teacher mistreated a nonverbal student. A judge approved a special‑needs trust for the child.

DuPage County warns of phone scammers posing as deputies who demand payment for fake jury duty, warrants or bond. Here’s how the scheme works and how to report it.

NYPD Crime Stoppers posted a wanted alert after a 37-year-old man was slashed outside 1652 University Avenue. Authorities are asking for witnesses and offering a reward.

Federal marshals held a midday courthouse briefing announcing a major fugitive operation in downtown Columbus; video of the briefing is available.

A Memphis man is jailed on a $100,000 bond after an alleged knifepoint kidnapping in Orange Mound; police say they recovered the victim’s cards and vehicle.

Two adult women were cut during a family disturbance in southeast Houston; police say both are expected to survive and a suspect fled.

A late-night brush fire burned roughly 8–10 acres near Burckthorn Trail in Campo as Cal Fire and county crews worked the scene.

A Memphis woman says she fled after getting into a pickup she thought was her Lyft outside Baptist Memorial Hospital; police are asking for tips.

A body recovered from the Connecticut River in Northampton is believed to be a missing 36‑year‑old from Wolcott, Conn. The medical examiner has not yet confirmed identity.

A 64‑year‑old man was arrested after deputies say he swung a metal‑framed umbrella at another driver in a Publix parking lot in southwest Miami‑Dade.

Witnesses reported gunfire inside a Cypress Kroger Wednesday; authorities detained a possible suspect as investigators worked the scene.

A traffic stop on I‑40 in Putnam County led deputies to seize meth and fentanyl and arrest four adults while a 5‑year‑old was found unrestrained. Authorities tied two occupants to a larger probe.