A foothills blaze west of Sedalia was estimated at about 3 acres and threatened roughly a dozen structures, prompting mandatory evacuations and sheltering. Crews remained on scene overnight to protect homes.

A 25-year-old man was recovered from Lake Royale in Franklin County on July 27; local dive teams and the private Lake Royale police responded. The death is under investigation.

A man in his 50s was taken to a trauma center after an apparent stabbing on Waikiki's Beach Walk. Authorities say the investigation is ongoing.