A 26‑year‑old was arrested July 16 and faces a first‑degree felony after a Jan. 13 Lucky Street crash near the Seminole Hard Rock that killed a motorcyclist.

A former Lowell charter-school employee was indicted on multiple child-sex charges tied to alleged 2022 incidents in Lynn. Arraignment is set for July 22.

Denver police say Jeffrey Lee Womacks, a court‑designated sexually violent predator, is registered at 2524 W. Arkansas Ave in Ruby Hill. The department included a YouTube explainer and phone numbers for reporting and registry questions.

Portland Fire & Rescue says Engine 25 reported an active basement fire and crews were applying water. Officials did not immediately report injuries or the cause.

Precinct 4 deputies said a motorcycle pursuit hit about 130 mph and ended at an apartment complex Friday, with three riders taken into custody.

Three people were arrested after deputies say thieves were breaking into cars across North Lauderdale; investigators recovered property and say more suspects remain at large.

An 18-year-old and a 16-year-old were captured after their Cadillac became disabled on Narciso Drive and they fled into the El Paso desert; deputies and partner agencies detained both.

Authorities identified a Springfield man killed on Parker Street as 49-year-old Sean Pendergrast. A suspect has been arrested and an investigation is underway.

A Baltimore judge acquitted Antonio Douglas after a two‑day bench trial in a November shooting on East Lafayette where a child was inside the vehicle. The decision closes the criminal case.

Federal investigators have opened a criminal inquiry into Thatcher Company after a 2023 plant explosion and other alleged hazardous releases tied to its Salt Lake City facility.

A Syosset attorney was sentenced to six months in jail after admitting she stole nearly $400,000 from multiple clients, including a lottery winner.

Maryland Heights will route police 911 calls to a regional dispatch center after officials said a labor shortage made it hard to hire and keep qualified dispatchers.

A person was hospitalized and a man detained after an aggravated assault near State Highway 249 in northwest Harris County.