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A Corps draft due July 24 lays out up to $10.5B in coastal defenses for Boston; public comment is open through Sept. 18. The study maps neighborhood options and tradeoffs.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A late-night structure fire hit a two-story Lake View Terrace home Sunday night; LAFD crews worked the blaze and listed the incident as INC#1557.
A 30-year-old Alliance woman died Monday after a two-vehicle collision at US 62 and Harmont Ave NE in Canton. The Canton Metro Crash Team is investigating.
Weather & Environment in ...
Muggy start in Knoxville with a high near 90 and scattered afternoon storms possible. A stronger front late Tuesday into Wednesday may bring gusty, heavy storms.
Food & Drinks in ...
Yonkers‑born Lost Borough Ice Cream opened a new Inwood shop at 4791 Broadway, serving Dominican‑inspired scoops, cookies and community events.
A Deerfield Beach man was arrested and charged after a Sunday night shooting that left a 25-year-old dead. Deputies say the two had argued earlier and detectives are investigating.
Community & Society in ...
An emergency cooling center at the Hospitality Hub is open today noon–7 p.m., with free MATA rides for people seeking relief from extreme heat.
An IMPD officer accepted a plea that puts him on probation and strips his law‑enforcement authority after allegations he used department systems to harass a former partner.
Three juveniles were killed in a two‑vehicle crash near Sunnyside on July 18; investigators say intoxication is suspected and one driver may face vehicular homicide charges.
An innocent bystander was wounded by gunfire near 55th and Baltimore Avenue after a shooter targeted someone else. Police say the victim was taken to the hospital with a leg wound.
Billy 'Bigga Rankin' Plummer, a longtime Jacksonville DJ and community advocate, died July 20. His family says the K.I.N.G. Foundation will continue its Aug. 8 back‑to‑school drive.
GasBuddy data shows Missouri's average rose 16.6¢ this week to $3.67 per gallon as national prices creep toward $4 amid strained refining capacity.
Witnesses told deputies a Tampa man repeatedly kicked and struck his dog, Moon. He was arrested and charged with aggravated animal cruelty, HCSO says.
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