A Duval County judge sentenced Tyler Getchell to seven years after a Murray Hill shooting left a neighbor partially paralyzed.

A Penn State analysis of the Habitual Diet and Avocado Trial found that eating one avocado daily reduced harmful LDL particle counts in adults with abdominal obesity, roughly equating to a modest 4% lower heart disease risk.

USF President Moez Limayem announced a broad leadership reshuffle July 17, moving research and national-security units under new oversight and naming interim leaders.

Lincoln Square’s IMAX 70mm screenings sold out fast, and resellers and scammers are listing seats for hundreds — sometimes far more — as fans hunt the rare presentation.

SpaceX is set to launch Northrop Grumman’s two‑armed Mission Robotic Vehicle from Cape Canaveral, carrying three Mission Extension Pods that can add years to satellites.

Three teenagers were wounded in a Milwaukee shooting Monday night and taken to a hospital. Police say no arrests have been made and are asking for tips.

A man was taken to hospital after a stabbing reported near the Commerce and Rosillo H‑E‑B on San Antonio’s West Side. Officials say the exact scene remains under investigation.

D.C. is lining up a roughly $1.2B bond sale to fund schools, police, transit upgrades and RFK infrastructure as the city’s credit outlook steadies.

A July audit says Maryland’s human‑services system left eligibility checks and EBT controls weak, producing improper SNAP and cash payments — and prompting new card security and oversight pressure.

A federal judge sentenced Omar R. Pouncy to five years after prosecutors say he paid a witness and coached false testimony; the term will run after decades‑long state sentences.

Heat Advisory Tuesday with highs near 96°F and heat‑index into the 110s. Tropical Storm Bertha could bring coastal wind and heavier rain midweek.

Partly cloudy and breezy with gusts to 30 mph. Cooler midweek, then 90s return this weekend.

Butterfat Gelato is opening a brick-and-mortar at 404 E. Ohio Street in Pittsburgh’s North Side, moving from pop-ups and pints to a permanent scoop shop. The team plans rotating flavors, pints and private tastings once the storefront opens.