A Springfield trust claimed a $4M Lottery prize after a Honey Farms ticket sale in Northborough. The trust took a $2.6M lump sum and the store gets a $10K bonus.

Bipartisan Gulf lawmakers want to extend state waters to nine nautical miles, shifting future offshore leases and revenues to Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. Federal officials have flagged costs and legal questions as BOEM schedules a major lease sale.

Precinct 4 says detectives identified Olga Mendoza in a credit/debit card abuse case after stolen cards were used at a grocery store. Detectives are asking for tips.

A motorcycle struck a utility pole at SR 39 and Anderson Lane in Lebanon; the passenger died and the driver was airlifted in critical condition. Authorities have asked a multi‑agency team to investigate.

A social‑media post that appeared to threaten members of the Holly Village Council left officials wary about attending a Tuesday meeting and raised safety concerns. Local leaders are monitoring the situation while authorities review the post.

A judge approved Chapman Properties' purchase of the 170‑acre Pittsburgh Technical College campus in North Fayette Township, setting up possible housing, senior living and local fights over drainage and traffic.

Patchy fog this morning, then a 30% chance of afternoon storms today; highs near 89°F. Triple‑digit heat returns by Monday with limited relief through the weekend.

Scattered storms and gusty winds will roll through Houston on July 15, with brief heavy downpours and localized street flooding possible.

A Central Florida franchisee plans four new Culver's restaurants, an expansion the company says could bring up to 320 jobs across the region. Local site and permit filings will reveal exact locations.

The City of Lawrence announced Post 23, Tailwind Cafe and Comfort Option as the first tenants for The Corner at Fort Ben, moving the Fort Ben redevelopment closer to a summer opening.

Dry, hotter weather returns to New Orleans with highs in the low 90s today and mid‑90s by the weekend. Heat index could approach advisory levels Friday.

Three people were shot on I‑96 near Outer Drive in Detroit; one died and police closed lanes as they investigated.

A person was detained after a shooting Tuesday on Folksie Court in Manassas; Prince William County police say the investigation is active and are asking witnesses to come forward.