A single-vehicle crash on the SR‑134/I‑5 connector near the L.A. Zoo killed a driver Friday morning and snarled the commute with a SigAlert.

Walnut Creek police say a juvenile tracked names on the state's sex-offender registry and confronted people while armed; investigators later tied a related raid to an alleged student hospitalization.

Two people were shot near South 3rd Avenue and East 1st Street in Mount Vernon; police described the injuries as non-life-threatening and are asking for tips.

A cross‑county chase from Broward into Miami‑Dade ended in a Miami Lakes lake; the 24‑year‑old driver was tasered, hospitalized and booked on multiple felonies.

Chicago police released images of a teen suspected of shoving a 69-year-old down stairs at the Chicago/State Red Line. Detectives are asking the public for tips and information.

DEA chemists in Miami say fentanyl and carfentanil have reappeared in seized samples, including a kilo that tested about 16% fentanyl. Officials warn tiny amounts can be deadly.

A jury convicted three people in the 2024 Carmichael killing of a Folsom CVS manager. Prosecutors say the plot was aimed at collecting life insurance proceeds.

A Chicago man was charged Thursday in connection with a 2022 Gary nightclub shooting that left a man dead, bringing a yearslong homicide probe back into court.

FBI Las Vegas says agents carried out early‑morning operations Friday under 'Summer Heat 2.0,' a national surge aimed at cutting violent crime.

Irvine police arrested six people — including four teens — in a sweep tied to at least 10 home burglaries. Detectives say months of surveillance led to arrests across multiple cities.

Saratoga County judges gave both parents 1⅓–4 years after prosecutors said their 3‑year‑old died from chronic neglect in a lice‑infested, condemned Corinth apartment.

San Diego police renewed an appeal for information in the 2011 Mountain View drive-by killing of Christopher Dunn. Authorities say a reward of up to $1,000 is available for tips.

A U.S. embassy security official was found dead in Yangon in May; a Thai woman has appeared in court on immigration and murder charges tied to the case. Details remain limited.