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Old Trails Fire suspect allegedly confessed to setting 25 fires; judge doubles bail to $2M

August 6, 2026

Old Trails Fire suspect allegedly confessed to setting 25 fires; judge doubles bail to $2M

Aaron Forrest Farinacci allegedly confessed to setting 25 fires and modeling a delayed ignition device after serial arsonist John Leonard Orr.

Disneyland, actors' union clash over parental leave, benefits as union negotiates first contract

August 6, 2026

Disneyland, actors' union clash over parental leave, benefits as union negotiates first contract

A newly formed union for Disneyland's performers is in tense negotiations with Disney as employees struggle to get by in one of America's most expensive states.

Bodycam shows K-9 ending 40-minute standoff with suspected impaired driver

August 6, 2026

Bodycam shows K-9 ending 40-minute standoff with suspected impaired driver

Body camera footage captures the arrest of a suspected impaired driver who police said ignored commands for more than 40 minutes before officers deployed a K-9 to take him into custody. (Vancouver Police Department)

Unearthed paper exposes Dem House hopeful's 'insane' proposal for meeting climate goals

August 6, 2026

Unearthed paper exposes Dem House hopeful's 'insane' proposal for meeting climate goals

Manny Rutinel's resurfaced paper argued governments should incentivize ranchers to transition to plant-based farming in Colorado's top cattle district.

Eyewitness describes suspicious encounter that helped launch Washington wildfire arson probe

August 6, 2026

Eyewitness describes suspicious encounter that helped launch Washington wildfire arson probe

A Washington grandfather says he spotted a stranger bent over near railroad tracks minutes before smoke erupted and the Old Trails Fire ignited.

In Nevada speech, Trump chases after toddler on stage before joking he doesn't want him to 'be Biden and fall'

August 5, 2026

In Nevada speech, Trump chases after toddler on stage before joking he doesn't want him to 'be Biden and fall'

Trump invited a Las Vegas casino waitress and police officer's family on stage, where their toddler delivered a Trump Account thank-you.

Marine veteran Las Vegas police officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also dead

August 5, 2026

Marine veteran Las Vegas police officer killed in shooting; armed suspect also dead

A Las Vegas police officer and Marine veteran was fatally shot responding to a suspected gunman waving a firearm at a business on East Tropicana Avenue.

Hawaii Democratic House candidate faces felony threat charges after beach fight caught on video

August 5, 2026

Hawaii Democratic House candidate faces felony threat charges after beach fight caught on video

Video captures Hawaii candidate Kirill Basin in a profanity-laced beach confrontation where he was knocked unconscious before facing felony charges.

10-year-old boy recounts near-drowning as family reveals friendship with California teen lifeguard hero

August 5, 2026

10-year-old boy recounts near-drowning as family reveals friendship with California teen lifeguard hero

Nathaniel Rai recalls the terrifying surf rescue that saved his life as his family opens up about the close friendship they formed with the California teen hero.

Trump-backed Republican advances to face vulnerable Democrat in key House battleground

August 4, 2026

Trump-backed Republican advances to face vulnerable Democrat in key House battleground

Trump-backed John Braun advances past a jungle primary to challenge Democrat Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez in one of the most competitive House races of November.