A BART fare‑evasion stop at El Cerrito del Norte led to the arrest of a man wanted in a 2021 Georgia homicide.

A King County inquest jury found Seattle officers' use of deadly force in the 2019 Ryan Smith shooting was necessary after reviewing body‑worn video. Prosecutors had earlier declined charges.

Investigators released images of a suspect wanted in a May 12 robbery at Gateway Plaza that left a 61‑year‑old woman injured; Crime Stoppers may offer a reward.

A Montgomery County first‑grade teacher was sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison after prosecutors say she sold fentanyl‑laced pills that led to a fatal overdose. The sentence includes restitution toward the victim’s burial.

Denver police say an outdoor death investigation is underway in the 200 block of Walnut Street; the medical examiner will determine cause and manner of death.

An appeals court quashed a Miami‑Dade order and restored prosecutors' ability to seek the death penalty against Julio Montez Morris after a clerical waiver was treated as binding.

Cook County prosecutors declined to charge a North Riverside officer who shot a knife‑wielding man in January 2025, saying the evidence was insufficient. The family is calling for body‑camera footage and transparency.

Bystanders at Bear Lake applied tourniquets and helped save a woman after a propeller strike while tubing. She was airlifted and remains in stable condition.

Two adults were found dead at a private pond in east Fort Worth after an overturned kayak was discovered.

Surveillance images show five people inside a Chick‑fil‑A on 14th Street NW after a June 20 burglary; police and Crime Solvers are offering a reward for tips.

A downtown El Paso jail is operating on bottled water and portable restrooms after a nearby main break left the facility with low pressure, officials say.

An inspector general report says a teen in a CPD program marched in Nazi‑style garb at a high school and resigned. The watchdog recommended discipline and ineligible‑for‑rehire designations.

A Toms River doctor, his daughter and toddler were killed after their small plane crashed after takeoff near Saranac Lake. Investigators have opened an NTSB probe.