Man charged in alleged arson at Desmond Trufant’s Tacoma rental home
The Tacoma rental home was empty when a fire damaged its patio, living room and attic; police arrested a suspect the next day.

The Tacoma rental home was empty when a fire damaged its patio, living room and attic; police arrested a suspect the next day.

The roughly 43-acre fire was 41% contained by 6:10 p.m., and evacuation orders for two canyons were reduced to warnings.

Police say Morgan Gamble, 21, died after a crash involving a driver accused of traveling 94 mph in a 35 mph zone.

The latest body was found Wednesday in downtown Houston; police have not linked the two recent recoveries to two earlier shooting deaths.

Manuel Cabello, 28, appeared in bond court Sunday on a premeditated murder charge after a woman was found dead in Tamarac.

Oscar Belgal’s lawyers say an officer fired into his car while his son was inside; federal officials say officers fired after Belgal struck government vehicles.

Prosecutors allege fentanyl was given to two women at a Manhattan dorm, leaving one dead and the other nearly fatally poisoned.

A report of a weapon prompted a lockdown at the DeKalb County school; no one was injured.

Hot winds could bring dangerous fire weather through Saturday, with thousands at risk of losing electricity.

A judge moved the 17-year-old’s case out of juvenile court; he faces five murder counts and one attempted-murder count.

Johnathan Hamby’s case has moved to the Competency Docket after a physician found him unable to stand trial in Ramon Harris’s death.

Detectives accuse the 58-year-old woman’s son of fatally stabbing her at their Tamarac home.

Pollis was convicted of intoxication manslaughter and assault in the 2023 crash that killed Honor Wallace and injured Catherine Solberg.

Federal prosecutors say three men used fraudulent tax returns to obtain refund checks that were cashed at a College Park business.

State regulators and Cobb County police are investigating a rider’s death on Goliath; the park plans to reopen Friday while the coaster stays closed.

Oscar Belgal’s lawyers and federal officials give conflicting accounts of the shooting; police footage does not resolve the dispute.

Oakland police are investigating two attempted kidnappings and assaults involving children in strollers near Lake Merritt.

Deputies found no gun after a report involving a student on a school bus; the 14-year-old was booked on suspicion of felony threats.

Miami police are investigating a hit-and-run that sent a 76-year-old man to Ryder Trauma Center.

Prosecutors allege the couple delayed seeking medical help for their 8-year-old daughter, whose death was ruled a homicide.
