Knight Facilities cut 69 workers across 43 former Blink Fitness locations after PureGym ended its contract with the cleaning service provider.

Firefighters rescued a dog left inside a locked recreational vehicle on the St. Louis riverfront; animal control took custody and officials warned against leaving pets in parked vehicles.

Glydways has pitched a 5.3‑mile elevated, driverless pod line linking downtown West Palm Beach to Palm Beach International Airport. County commissioners will weigh a study of the idea on July 7.

A federal grand jury in Knoxville indicted four people — including a Maryville man — alleging they sold unapproved parts to the U.S. military and masked their origin with falsified paperwork.

Lawmakers sent HB3772 to Gov. JB Pritzker to bar expulsions for kindergarten through second grade, tighten suspension rules and push restorative supports for affected students.

Prologis paid $14 million for a 14‑acre parcel at 455 Piercy Road in South San Jose that had been eyed for a 121,000‑plus‑square‑foot warehouse.

Sen. Adam Schiff urged a temporary federal gas‑tax pause and a windfall profits tax on oil companies as Los Angeles drivers cope with high pump prices.

Justice Clarence Thomas was seen walking through the House side of the U.S. Capitol as the Supreme Court handed down major rulings on agency power, mail ballots and birthright citizenship.

An Alto-area standoff ended after shots were fired; deputies arrested James Matthew Bell and recovered 12 firearms. No injuries were reported and bond is set at $300,000.

A Butler County man was killed after a boat capsized off Erie Bluffs; the Erie County coroner identified him as David Rodgers, 63, and ruled the death an accidental drowning.

A masked man with a handgun assaulted a clerk and robbed a Crofton 7‑Eleven early July 1; Anne Arundel detectives are asking the public for tips.

Lakewood’s July Fourth lineup: a 10 a.m. parade, a 7 p.m. Lakewood Project concert and fireworks around 9:45 p.m. Park rules and parking restrictions apply.

A mid‑afternoon shooting closed the I‑64 off‑ramp to WingHaven Boulevard in O'Fallon and prompted an on‑scene police investigation. The ramp remained blocked and caused local delays.