PatchCast: Graphic Car Crash Simulation Staged to Discourage Drinking, Driving as Prom Season Approaches

Here's a look at what's topping news regionally.

:  Eureka fire, police and medical responders demonstrated what it's like to work an accident scene, caused by alcohol-related reasons -- including sobriety checks and death. Warning: Graphic video is only a simulation conducted Thursday!

:  In a huge turnout for the tiny city, the Disincorporation Steering Committee may have seized the government for a new purpose. This is part one of a series on St. George’s politics.

:  The Wichita, KS-based hotel chain will make changes to prevent suspicious activity and decrease police calls at the Arnold location.

:  Maplewood's business district stayed open late as shops hosted artists and musicians for its spring ArtsWalk event.