Crosses at the Quintana Road memorial honoring 53 migrants were knocked down again; SAPD is investigating while officials weigh lighting and cameras.

Cedar Park police say Wayne Westfall received 10 years after officers seized counterfeit M-30 pills laced with fentanyl; a 4-year-old was in the vehicle at arrest.

Morning clouds clear to mostly sunny skies and a high near 76°F. Cooler, cloudier Friday with choppy Strait conditions into early morning.

Trump joked he’d be “the greatest communist in history” while warning of a leftward threat — a line from a June Faith & Freedom speech that resurfaced as he attended NATO talks.

Kappa Alpha Psi will bring its 88th Grand Chapter Meeting to Baltimore in July 2027, expected to draw roughly 20,000 people and a week of public events. City leaders and organizers are pitching the gathering as both an economic boost and a showcase for local institutions.

Triple‑digit heat returns Thursday with a slight chance of evening storms. City cooling centers are open.

A Smithfield home childcare worker was arrested after an 8‑month‑old required emergency brain surgery; investigators say the alleged abuse happened at an unlicensed home daycare.

An Extreme Heat Watch covers the Wasatch Front; highs could top 1006F this weekend. Find cooling centers and safety tips.

Brandon Woodruff has been placed on the 15-day injured list after imaging showed a new anterior shoulder-capsule injury; a second opinion with Dr. Keith Meister is pending.

Afternoon storms could bring hail and gusty winds. Triple-digit heat is possible early next week.

Duval County Public Schools ended its Hazel Health telehealth partnership on June 30. The district points families to school counselors, Healthlink JAX, GROW and crisis hotlines.

Five Points Grille hosted roughly 300 people on Saturday after a permit denial, prompting a multi‑agency police response and an official review. Neighbors reported fireworks on the roof and people on vehicle tops, but no injuries were reported.

Two Harris County deputies pulled an alligator from under a pickup on Sheldon Ridge Way and released it into Sheldon Reservoir, officials say.