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The Missouri Supreme Court ruled June 23, 2026, that St. Louis does not have to pay a $2.5M wrongful-arrest verdict, leaving the judgment intact but collection uncertain.
Seven people were indicted in a federal Baltimore-area drug trafficking case that prosecutors say involved multi-kilogram shipments of cocaine and firearms offenses.
Politics & Govt in ...
President Trump told the Justice Department to investigate oil companies, accusing them of not passing lower crude costs to drivers and saying "customers are being gouged."
An officer-involved shooting at a McDonald's in Aloha early Wednesday closed TV Highway between 192nd and 198th. Officials say no injuries and a suspect is in custody.
Homicide detectives responded Tuesday to the 5300 block of East Craig Road near Las Vegas Boulevard; police say details are limited and updates are expected.
State agencies announced a partnership naming OSSI as lead to expand training, risk assessments and mobile alert tools for Oklahoma schools.
Sports in ...
The Sixers took Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. at No. 22 in the 2026 NBA Draft — the first pick under new president Mike Gansey. Philon brings high‑end scoring and playmaking to Philly’s bench mix.
A draft‑night swap with the Knicks brings Baylor wing Cameron Carr to Los Angeles. The 6‑5, 21‑year‑old gives the Lakers length, shooting and defensive upside.
A county bill would let qualifying generational parcels pay the minimum tax for a decade so family land can stay with descendants. Council committees have advanced the measure.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to sign an implementing bill in Bradenton that tightens caps on local property‑tax rate increases as part of his Save Our Homes push.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A 39-year-old Selah man, identified as Zachary Cline, died after his car left the road and struck a guardrail at the I‑82 exit in Yakima early Tuesday, troopers say.
Food & Drinks in ...
Dangerously Delicious Pies will close its Hampden shop at the end of June, ending the brand’s retail presence on the Avenue and shifting orders online and by mail.
A heavy police presence closed the 1500 block of Kelston Place in east Charlotte as CMPD conducted an active investigation; officials had not released details.
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