Rising grocery and utility bills have pushed some Durham retirees back into the workforce even as monthly inflation cools.

Texas Health will add four floors to the Justin Tower, creating a new Women & Infants center, finishing two shelled inpatient floors and expanding the NICU. The vertical build aims to add roughly 71–72 patient rooms, a surgical trauma progressive care unit and 32 new NICU beds.

At a packed Essex town hall, neighbors pressed county leaders over a rash of juvenile incidents and carjackings while officials pointed to arrests and youth programs.

Crews are fighting a commercial building fire on the 4500 block of 7th Avenue South. Officials asked people to avoid the area while firefighters operate.

Precinct 4 detectives say Jeffrey Mosmeyer has been identified in several retail thefts, and is wanted on a felony warrant after a May 20 heist on Kuykendahl Road. Tips are being sought by investigators.

Weld County says 44‑year‑old Benjamin Weir, listed as a sexually violent predator, is wanted on a parole‑violation warrant. Authorities ask anyone with information to call (970) 304‑6464 or 911.

The Minnesota Department of Revenue says four people used a business network to hide income, move $10M and avoid hundreds of thousands in state taxes.

Pilatus, Elixir and Manatee Tech are reshaping SRQ: a U.S. Pilatus campus, modern flight trainers and an on‑airport maintenance school promise new skilled jobs.

A man was robbed at knifepoint inside the 86th Street N train station on Tuesday. Riders point to a string of attacks that has locals on edge.

Miami Heat owner Micky Arison was unanimously elected chairman of the NBA Board of Governors and will assume the role after the board meets in September 2026.

A Greenfield father was sentenced to three years after his toddler was found alone in the snow last winter and treated for hypothermia and frostbite. The sentence follows a July guilty plea in Hancock Circuit Court.

Hot and muggy today with a high near 107°F; late-afternoon storms could bring gusts and brief heavy rain.

Cintas paid $9 million for buildings near its Mason headquarters, adding to a $15M campus makeover and plans for new jobs at the company’s 43‑acre campus.