Mauldin police released photos of three people after an incident at the Dollar Tree on North Main and asked the public for tips. Officials are seeking anyone who recognizes the people shown.

High Surf Advisory in effect for south shores through 6 PM HST Friday. Gusty trades and isolated showers will make beaches and small boats hazardous.

A Palm Coast payroll manager is accused of siphoning former employees' paychecks and giving himself unauthorized raises totaling more than $15,000.

A Monroe mother was arrested after her 4‑year‑old daughter was shot inside a home; the child is in serious condition and the investigation is ongoing.

DEQ says a July sample detected 2,010 ppb of 1,4‑dioxane in Asheboro's wastewater, far above guidance. Downstream utilities were notified and follow-up testing is underway.

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 The district says access was revoked when allegations surfaced.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.