A pre-dawn house fire on Lockwood Avenue in Bay Shore sent heavy smoke through the neighborhood and left at least one firefighter hurt.

New 3D CT machines at security have smaller openings than older x‑ray units, and some standard carry‑ons may no longer fit through. Measure your bag before you fly.

A multi-vehicle collision in Boyle Heights sent two people to the hospital and left a car on the sidewalk outside Los 5 Puntos.

St. Jude is recruiting Memphis volunteers for a Phase 3 trial testing a once‑monthly HIV prevention pill; eligibility opens at age 16. The EXPrESSIVE‑11 study compares monthly MK‑8527 with daily PrEP.

Tarrant County inspections found roaches, fruit flies and unsafe food temperatures at several eateries, with failing scores for Italian Crust and Noodle Works. Some problems were fixed on reinspection.

The White House promoted the first "Freedom Fuel" station in the Philadelphia suburbs, showing pumps at $3.47 a gallon. Local reporters and analysts say key details about ownership and subsidies remain unclear.

A brush fire dubbed the Volcano Fire burned about 75 acres near Murrieta on Tuesday afternoon. Crews deployed air and ground resources and Tenaja Road was closed for response.

Hours after being returned on Flight 164, a Miami father survived a hotel collapse in La Guaira. Families and rights groups are demanding answers about custody and safety.

A Jacksonville roofing firm is under a Florida fraud probe after customers, workers and a supplier say they're owed nearly $1 million. Court filings and local reporting show lawsuits and bounced checks.

Deputies arrested a man after finding a West Waters Avenue restaurant ablaze; HCSO says a propane tank was burning and the suspect was inside holding two knives.

Acciona is buying an 80% stake in Cumming-based Vertical Earth while founder Brett Johnson keeps 20%. The deal strengthens Acciona’s local construction capacity ahead of major Georgia highway work.

A Chicago man was sentenced to 31 years for the 2023 South Loop killing of an 18‑year‑old Perspectives student. Court records say he must serve the full term.

HB26-1234 requires counties to standardize how survivors and former foster youth request child-welfare records so they can access scholarships, medical care and legal supports.