Schumer urged a two‑year pause to SNAP cuts he says would shove millions onto county budgets and strain food pantries across Western New York.

Three years after a Fourth of July shooting that killed 7‑year‑old Yitzian Torres Garcia, his family will gather at the Courtney Campbell Causeway to renew calls for answers. Investigators say they have leads but no arrests yet; reward money has been boosted.

Firefighters rescued a resident and contained a large Fairburn Road SW apartment fire Friday; investigators are on scene.

A 22-year-old Conklin man died after his 2019 GMC Sierra left East River Road and rolled multiple times early Thursday in Twin Lake.

Thirteen people — including six juveniles — were arrested after search warrants in Indianapolis and Greenwood; police say guns, ammo, phones and marijuana vapes were seized.

Triangle shelters are urgently seeking short-term foster homes as a near-record heat wave approaches the July Fourth weekend.

LCOR secured a $192.5M construction loan and has started work on a 544-unit tower at 1775 Biscayne Boulevard in Edgewater.

Two teenagers were robbed at gunpoint in Patterson Park on Tuesday night, leaving neighbors shaken and police asking for tips.

Mid-to-upper 90s and heat-index near 100°F Friday in Dallas, with a slight chance of late-afternoon storms. City cooling centers are available; call ahead for hours.

John Carlson signed a two‑year, $17M deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning, giving the Bolts a veteran top‑pairing defenseman and a power‑play quarterback.

A three‑alarm fire at Scott Avenue and Thomas Street in Brooklyn sent smoke over nearby blocks and triggered traffic delays, officials said. Residents were urged to close windows.

Charlotte Water says a grease blockage sent roughly 1,180 gallons of wastewater into McAlpine Creek near Round Hill Road. Residents were urged to stop flushing wipes and to report spills to 311.

A fast-moving fire tore through several rowhomes on Clayton Road in Wilmington on Thursday as crews fought flames amid an extreme regional heat wave.