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Morgan Hill man charged with murdering wife after hospital confession
22+ min ago (508+ words) FILE: Roy Anthony Lopez was charged with murder in Santa Clara County Superior Court in San Jose, Calif., on Oct. 7, 2026. A 37-year-old Morgan Hill man who drove to a San Jose hospital last weekend and told staff that he had…...
Wife reports husband after finding child sex abuse material on his electronic devices, deputies say
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (163+ words) LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN/Gray News) - A Nebraska man has been arrested for allegedly possessing child sexual abuse material. According to the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, Timmy Lee Topil, 60, was arrested Tuesday after his wife reported finding suspected child sexual abuse…...
Anaheim Street Crosswalk Crash Kills Man in Long Beach
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (215+ words) A man was fatally struck while crossing Anaheim Street at Junipero Avenue in Long Beach's Zaferia neighborhood shortly before 5:40 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Long Beach Post. He was walking south on Junipero Avenue and crossing in a marked crosswalk when…...
Suspect arrested in fatal shooting of San Francisco Warfield Theatre security guard
3+ hour, 30+ min ago (345+ words) October 7, 2026 / 2:19 PM PDT / CBS San Francisco A woman was arrested in the fatal shooting of a security guard at the San Francisco's Warfield Theatre over the weekend, police said. The shooting happened early Saturday morning at about 1 a.m. The San Francisco…...
Cincinnati's California Woods Nature Preserve Trees Vandalized
4+ hour, 34+ min ago (209+ words) A police report has been filed after an estimated 40 to 50 trees were damaged at California Woods Nature Preserve in Cincinnati. Staff have continued to find damaged trees, according to FOX19’s report. No suspect has been identified. The destruction also affected…...
Romanian jewelry bandits use sweet talk, hug to steal $2k necklace from LI senior citizen
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (216+ words) They were armed and dangerous. Two Romanian jewelry thieves used sweet talk and a warm hug to steal a 73-year-old Long Island senior citizen’s $2,000 gold necklace from around her neck, cops said. The brazen bandits, Mirabela Lacatusu, 26, and Rudi Lacatusu,…...
San Jose Standoff Ends Safely, Two Children Rescued From Meadow Glen Way Home
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (337+ words) A welfare check on the 1500 block of Meadow Glen Way in San Jose turned into a standoff Tuesday after an adult male suspect barricaded himself inside a residence with two juveniles. Police say the children were rescued unharmed once the…...
Morgan Hill man accused of killing wife due in court
8+ hour, 37+ min ago (236+ words) A South Bay man accused of killing his wife, possibly in front of three children, is expected to appear in a Santa Clara County courtroom Wednesday afternoon. The woman was identified as 34-year-old Jasmyne Garcia, a Salinas native described as…...
Late-Night Patrol Leads to Arrest of Convicted Felon with Ghost Gun in Santa Rosa
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (150+ words) Early Wednesday morning around 1:00 a.m., Santa Rosa Police spotted a man looking into parked vehicles near Maxwell Drive and W. College Avenue. The officer recognized the individual as 42-year-old Santa Rosa resident Dewitt Scott. A records Late-Night Patrol Leads to Arrest of…...
LAPD Responds After Bicyclist Struck in Los Angeles Accident
18+ hour, 55+ min ago (212+ words) The Legal Advocate LAPD Responds After Bicyclist Struck in Los Angeles Accident The content of this page is covered by and subject to our legal disclaimer LOS ANGELES, CA, (October 06, 2026) - Los Angeles fire and police units responded to a motor…...