Triple‑digit heat and high ozone will make much of Dallas dangerous to be outside today; cooling centers are available.

An 11-year-old boy is recovering after being struck while riding an electric scooter in Orlando. Police say the driver fled and are seeking any witnesses or video.

Jacque 'Hammer' Brown was sentenced to 135 months after investigators say they found about 500 grams of fentanyl and two firearms at his Randallstown room. Federal prosecutors say the case began with a DEA probe in March 2025.

Small sign permits filed this week show Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office branding appearing at the Florida Blue campus in Brooklyn as part of a multi‑phase move.

More than 100 progressive Democrats, many tied to the DSA, have urged Schumer and Jeffries to back calls to abolish ICE after two recent fatal ICE encounters.

Deonate Cherry pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2025 drive-by that killed 6-year-old Rylee Love. He faces a 20-to-40-year sentence and is due to be sentenced Aug. 21.

An Ohio study finds GLP-1 drugs are changing dining choices — fewer desserts, more shareable plates and smaller portions at restaurants.

A school bus struck a building in Parkville on Tuesday, injuring 12 people and prompting Harford Road closures while crews worked the scene.

Brevard deputies arrested several cruise passengers at Port Canaveral on active warrants, including a Georgia man accused of violating his release in a murder-related case.

A house that was a foundation in January is now move‑in ready under Tampa’s Infill Housing Program, a sign of Phase III progress.

A Jacksonville shopper’s viral TikTok alleges a man masturbated while following her in a HomeGoods aisle; deputies’ call notes say "no crime committed."

A Queen City Safe sweep in CMPD’s Freedom Division produced nine arrests, roughly 531.5 grams of suspected narcotics and six illegal firearms recovered.

Post Brothers has submitted plans for a 241‑unit Hancock Street building in Northern Liberties. The filing revises earlier 'Mercato' concepts and moves to Civic Design Review.