Three New Yorkers are accused of stealing more than 6,750 checks worth about $4.8M from Suffolk County mailboxes using a sticky 'fishing' rig.

A Butler County man and Gun Owners of America sued Pennsylvania, arguing a 1994 marijuana conviction shouldn’t block a license to carry. The federal filing leans on recent Supreme Court and ATF changes.

A Lannon man was arrested after allegedly flashing a fake FBI badge at a village officer on July 4; police say a gold badge was found at his home.

Gov. Josh Green signed laws banning most disposable e-cigarettes and creating a state registry of FDA-authorized vaping products.

A North St. Louis woman says she fell into an uncovered manhole last weekend and was treated for minor injuries, while the city told reporters the opening isn't its responsibility.

Trader Joe’s will anchor a new shopping center at 1505–25 S. Columbus Blvd., marking its first store outside Center City and the third in Philadelphia.

An officer-involved shooting on the 3300 block of Rammel Way left one man dead; the Georgia Bureau of Investigation has taken over the probe. DeKalb police placed the officer on administrative leave.

ICE agents surrounded a Spring home Wednesday morning after a man barricaded himself; a man emerged and was detained midmorning.

Illegal fireworks scorched newly installed turf at Willis C. Winters Park, closing the field while officials investigate and community leaders vow to rebuild.

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb will chair a new UAP Science Advisory Council advising a White House UAP board; the group has requested more than 50 Pentagon records.

A 20‑year‑old Raleigh woman was arrested after investigators say she fired a .45‑caliber handgun at Barwell Road Elementary in mid‑June. She now faces multiple felony counts and was denied bond.

A man was killed after being struck by a car overnight near SW 61st and South May; the driver briefly left the scene but later returned, police say.

An LVMPD officer assigned to the Convention Center Area Command was arrested July 4; prosecutors amended charges July 6 to add a child‑abuse count.