In the news

■ Jon Bridges, 47, of Walker, La., who was honored by the White House for his role in founding the Cajun Navy 2016, a volunteer flotilla that responds to natural disasters, has been arrested on a charge of defrauding a customer who hired him to rebuild a home.

■ David Ermold, a gay man denied a marriage license by Rowan County, Ky., clerk Kim Davis in 2015, has raised more than $200,000 in his campaign for the Democratic Party nomination, hoping to challenge Davis for the seat in the November general election.

■ Col. Jay Hopkins, an aviation brigade commander at Fort Bliss, Texas, apologized for the damage and said he was grateful no one was hurt when a box of ammunition fell from a military helicopter and crashed through an elementary school roof in El Paso.

■ Clark Sterns, sheriff of McCormick County, S.C., said when calls began coming in about a kangaroo sighting along a highway in Clarks Hill, deputies called its owner to corral the marsupial, which was roaming the county for the second time in three days.

■ Free Small, 39, who works at a Brooklyn, N.Y., barbershop, said a 33-yearold customer didn’t see it coming when a stylist shoved him through the shop’s front window after the man threatened to withhold payment because he didn’t like his haircut.

■ Richard Frye, a judge in Franklin County, Ohio, first apologized on the public’s behalf to Demarko Anderson, 27, who was kicked in the head by a police officer when he was arrested, and then sentenced Anderson to four years in prison for aggravated menacing and carrying a concealed weapon.

■ Matthew Hutchins, 18, a high school student in East Brewton, Ala., and teacher Lisa Odom, 58, face felony charges after investigators say Hutchins used an assistant principal’s credentials to access the computer system and change one of his grades.

■ A. Michael Davallou, 45, of Los Angeles, has sued the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts, saying he suffered permanent hearing damage when he stumbled upon a ceremonial artillery-firing exercise on Boston Common.

■ Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who says she had sex with President Donald Trump, decided not to press charges but cut her performance short at a strip club in Bend, Ore., when a man, who told police he was “wasted,” threw his wallet at her in the middle of a striptease.