Suspect in cold case murder commits suicide days after submitting DNA: Police
Hawaii Police Department (KAPOHO, Hawaii) — A man recently identified as a suspect in the 1991 murder of a 23-year-old woman has died by suicide, days after a DNA swab from his cheek matched DNA evidence collected
Ex-deputy charged in Sonya Massey killing drew ire from previous boss, audio files show
Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) — An Illinois chief deputy’s concerns regarding Sean Grayson, the former sheriff’s deputy charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, an unarmed mother of two, are documented in
Joaquin Guzman Lopez, son of 'El Chapo,' pleads not guilty to federal drug trafficking charges
Jason Marz/Getty Images (CHICAGO) — Joaquin Guzman Lopez, the son of infamous Mexican drug lord “El Chapo,” pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges during his first court appearance since his high-profile arrest last week. Guzman Lopez,
Two men fatally shoot each other in California road rage incident
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Two men are dead after they fatally shot one another in an apparent road rage incident in Southern California, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. One of the men
Ghost Gun Found on Person Involved in a Large Fight in Santa Rosa
In Santa Rosa news, a fight investigation led to the recovery of a firearm and an arrest. On July 29th, at around 11:40 PM, police responded to a fight involving about 10 people on Montecito Boulevard. Officers
Positive COVID Tests in California Up to 14-Percent
California’s COVID crisis is far from over. Cases are surging to levels last seen in the summer of 2022 due to a collection of very contagious strains. The rate of positive tests is almost 14-percent, compared to
2nd Trial of the Hopkins Fire Begins After Mistrial in May
A second Marin County jury is hearing arguments in the retrial of a Mendocino County man accused of starting the 257-acre Hopkins Fire that destroyed 30 homes in 2021. Devin Lamar Johnson faces 10 years to life
Monte Rio Theater to Stay Open Thanks to New Co-Owner
The historic Monte Rio Theater, which nearly closed for good in December, will remain open indefinitely. Owners David and Kim Lockhart announced this after Rachel Price, an archivist and filmmaker, joined the ownership team. Price, who has
Western wildfires latest: Firefighters battling three major blazes, two in California
David McNew/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — As the Park Fire in Northern California became the fifth largest wildfire in state history on Tuesday, firefighters were dealt a new challenge when another blaze erupted in Southern California and
Dedication Ceremony This Sunday for “Peace Tree” at Petaluma Library
A sapling from a tree that survived the Hiroshima atomic bomb has been planted at the Petaluma Regional Library and there will be a dedication ceremony this Sunday. This “peace tree” symbolizes hope and resilience, and its