A Ring camera captured flames that heavily damaged the Nowlin Elementary playground in Dearborn. Investigators cordoned off the scene and no injuries were reported.

A former Greenheck Turner staffer, Bennet Schmitz, pleaded guilty to child enticement and sexual assault; sentencing is set for September 24, 2026. The district says access was revoked when allegations surfaced.

A June 12 shooting in southeast Dallas left an adult man dead. Detectives say they have no suspect description and are asking witnesses to come forward.

Clear start in San Jose with highs near 81°F and breezy afternoons. Pacific beaches under a Beach Hazards Statement July 25–28 for big surf and sneaker waves.

A 16-year-old identified as Dallas Howard died after his e-bike collided with an SUV at Roscoe Boulevard and Noble Avenue in North Hills. Friends held a vigil as LAPD investigates.

Gilbert police released surveillance video seeking help identifying three people after a backyard firework exploded and injured five children. Investigators ask residents to check home video and submit tips.

June labor tables show unemployment rose across Kane, DeKalb and Kendall counties, with Aurora at 4.9 percent.

A man was arrested after deputies say he set a fire inside the abandoned DeSoto Square Mall; deputies say a device placed in a microwave sparked the blaze. The site is part of county redevelopment plans.

Homicide detectives are investigating after a 66-year-old woman was brought to a Sacramento hospital; medical staff flagged the death as suspicious.

A standoff unfolded Thursday in Glen Burnie after a man refused to leave a home on Ravenwood Drive; police asked residents to avoid the Willow Bend area.

LendingTree data show nearly 1 in 10 U.S. borrowers and about 12% of Georgians with active auto loans now face $1,000‑plus monthly payments, reshaping household budgets.

A new analysis finds Summit County’s visitor economy generated $2.7 billion in 2025 and helped support more than 21,000 jobs across the county. Local leaders say the revenue also trimmed household tax burdens.

Surveillance photos show two people who police say robbed a Brooklyn store at gunpoint on June 20. NYPD Crime Stoppers posted the images and is asking for tips.