A 44-year-old Fitchburg man was killed after a motorcycle crash on Ashby State Road. Authorities say the crash remains under investigation.

Seven people were pulled from a boat after it ran aground on rocks outside the St. Lucie Inlet on July 4; no injuries were reported and investigators are probing the cause.

A Pittsburgh police officer was taken to hospital after being pricked by a used needle found in a car during a traffic stop; the driver faces a summons, officials said.

Showers and storms likely Sunday afternoon with heat index near 105°F. Brief flash flooding possible in low spots.

A new shop called Anything Bagels will take over the former Marx Bagels unit at 6115 McNaughten Road. The buyer filed a trademark and says he will honor the spot’s history.

A lit firework was hurled into a packed crowd at Upper Chichester’s Fourth of July show, injuring two and prompting a police search of surveillance footage.

Candidates at the Florida PTA convention traded rival plans on teacher pay and vouchers, exposing divides that could shape the Aug. 18 primary.

The Guardians used the No. 19 pick on Florida right‑hander Liam Peterson — a 6‑5, high‑90s arm with clear upside and lingering command questions.

An off‑duty Baltimore officer was grazed in the arm during a Saturday night shooting in South Clifton Park; homicide detectives are investigating.

Sen. Lindsey Graham, 71, died after a "brief and sudden illness," his office said. He had recently met with Ukraine’s president and chaired the Senate Budget Committee.

South African midfielder Jayden Adams, 25, has been found dead after representing his country at the 2026 World Cup. Authorities have opened an inquest while teammates and officials pay tribute.

The Michigan DNR is proposing to grow Warren Dunes' protected Natural Area to about 600 acres while realigning protections near the Hidebrandt campground. Officials say camping and beach access would remain unchanged.

Three people were hospitalized after a stabbing at Buttonwood Park’s Whaling City Festival; police say the investigation is ongoing.