A Frisco man was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after admitting he transported a minor and sent explicit images, a federal judge ruled. The case included restitution and sex‑offender registration.

Explore St. Louis says lifting visitation to national averages could unlock hundreds of millions in tax revenue and steadier business for hotels and restaurants.

A Long Beach nurse's Instagram story appeared to wish death on President Trump and Sen. Lindsey Graham, drawing criticism and raising questions about professional consequences.

New York will replace magnetic‑stripe EBT cards with chip-enabled versions starting in early 2027 to curb skimming. Officials expect about two million replacements and urge users to lock cards in ebtEDGE.

A Henry County jury cleared former Stockbridge Elementary special‑education teacher Linda Sturdivant of 13 simple‑battery counts. The verdict closes the criminal case but leaves questions about next steps.

Police released a photo after a Friday night incident on Chef Menteur Highway where a vehicle struck victims. Detectives identified the suspect as Monique LaRecia Harris.

Sheriff’s office warns that scammers are sending fake Jerome Township invoices asking for wire transfers. Officials say verify any invoice by calling the township directly.

A late‑Monday flash flood warning that included parts of Guadalupe County urged residents to move to higher ground and avoid flooded roads. TxDOT amplified the alert.

Harris County deputies say a woman walking White Oak Bayou in Inwood fought off a man who sexually assaulted her and tried to drown her. Investigators are canvassing the area.

President Trump announced on Truth Social he'll speak to the nation Thursday at 9 p.m. ET. The White House has offered no preview as tensions and legal fights swirl.

A Matthews canopy maker is pursuing a $40M, 366,000‑sq‑ft plant in Monroe that would add roughly 35 jobs and anchor a larger manufacturing campus in Union County.

Top L.A. developers including Rick Caruso and Kilroy Realty wrote maximum donations to Xavier Becerra after the June primary as real estate money pivots to the runoff.

Seattle’s only braille library reopened June 22, restoring walk-in access to braille books, audiobooks and children’s programs after last year’s budget-related shutdown.