One person was shot near the TownLake YMCA Saturday morning in downtown Austin. Police say the scene is secured and investigators are working the case.

Family-run Sweet Fizz plans an Aug. 1 opening at 2362 McIngvale Road in Hernando. The Callahan family says renovations are complete and hiring is starting while they wait on inspections.

Troy Davis, 26, is accused of possessing hundreds of child-sex images and faces 10 pandering counts; prosecutors say he used Telegram to trade explicit material. He’s being held on $200,000 bond.

Menomonee Falls trustees denied AT&T’s request for an 80‑foot cell tower in downtown after residents and planning panels raised concerns about sightlines, health and property values.

A four-vehicle crash in an I‑94 construction zone forced an eastbound shutdown near Michigan City Saturday morning. Indiana State Police said one vehicle was driven by an impaired motorist and lanes reopened after delays.

A man died after a mid‑morning shooting near Martin Park on Columbus' South Side. Police are searching for a light‑colored vehicle and asking witnesses to come forward.

A state trooper was hurt when his cruiser was rear-ended outside Beltzville State Park on July 4 as the park hit capacity. Authorities say the Honda driver was cited and all involved were treated at St. Luke's.

A precautionary boil‑water advisory is in effect for Maple Plain after a pressure loss may have let contaminants into the system. Crews are restoring flow and tests are pending.

FEMA9s FY2026 HSGP ties roughly $1.064 billion to sweeping election‑security mandates — SAVE checks, 5% manual audits and a phase‑out of QR/barcode tabulation — setting up legal and budget fights for states.

Harris County deputies searched the Kirkwood/Westheimer area late Saturday after two people fled a box truck; one was arrested and another remained at large.

A 72-year-old Dallas man led troopers on a high-speed chase on I-35 in Carter County that ended in a standoff and shut the interstate for nearly an hour.

UMC says June brought more than double the pavement‑burn hospitalizations as prolonged triple‑digit heat scorched Las Vegas. Experts warn hot sidewalks can burn skin in seconds.

Pulmonologists warn that shame, coverage gaps and low screening rates are pushing people away from lung‑cancer care — a problem that raises suicide risk and delays lifesaving treatment.