A man in his 70s was struck in a downtown crosswalk; LAPD says a red SUV fled the scene. Detectives are canvassing cameras and the city offers a reward for tips.

Honeybee Coffee opened a third Knoxville shop in Bearden at 4520 Old Kingston Pike, joining its South Knoxville and Farragut locations. The Bearden storefront lists weekday and weekend hours.

Tacoma Porchfest returns July 18–19, transforming porches across Central Tacoma into stages for roughly 400 artists.

Mayor Mamdani announced a citywide Summer Safety Plan that pairs youth programs, crisis-response protocols and intensified deployments as NYC hosts major events.

Sunny afternoons inland and a Heat Advisory clash with late‑night high tides that may flood low‑lying bayshore spots.

A 100‑acre former MetLife campus off Tesson Ferry Road now includes 210 apartments, dozens of new homes and a subdivision under construction. The conversion is one of South County’s biggest reuse projects.

Sudden storms flooded low-lying roads in Nashville and other Southern metros, stranding vehicles and snarling morning commutes.

Extant Aerospace broke ground on a 376,000‑sq‑ft Melbourne plant that the company says will add roughly 200 jobs on the Space Coast.

Updated state filings shrink the New Braunfels Portillo’s and push construction back; the latest paperwork lists a November start and a May 2027 finish. The move reflects the chain’s smaller new prototype.

A 20-year-old man was wounded overnight on South Monroe Street in Carrollton Ridge. Southwest detectives are asking witnesses to call 410-396-2488 or Metro Crime Stoppers.

Durham County approved design funding for a new Junction Road shelter to replace the 1970s‑era East Club Boulevard building; planners are targeting a 2030 opening for a 37,000‑sq‑ft facility.

A 30-year-old man was taken into custody after a reported domestic stabbing on NE Sandy Boulevard. The victim was treated at a local hospital and police say the investigation is ongoing.

State officials say mosquitoes in Milwaukee and a bird in Bayfield County tested positive for West Nile; no human cases yet, but residents are urged to take precautions.