Detroit police broke up a late‑night drifting and street‑racing meet near the I‑75/I‑94 junction, issuing dozens of citations and impounding multiple vehicles. Officers say more targeted patrols are coming.

Michael Waltrip has opened a NASCAR‑themed signature bar inside Eleven Lakes Brewing in Cornelius, bringing his beers, memorabilia and race‑watch nights to Lake Norman.

Dozens of elderly and disabled Merrill Park residents reported days without running water or working toilets while crews investigate an underground leak.

Sammy's Tavern in Strawberry Hill closed in late June and is now listed for $385,000, with the sale covering the bar, two apartments and a detached garage.

A Pizzeria Otto–Pronto Gelato collaboration brings small-batch gelato and espresso to Mercato Grove, opening Saturday at noon.

Yassin's Falafel House has reopened at its downtown Walnut Street location in a soft opening, bringing its menu and hours back to the city core. The move returns a longtime lunchtime fixture to downtown Knoxville.

Phamaly's world‑premiere of 504 revisits the 1977 disability‑rights sit‑in as a recent DOJ move raises fresh questions about community care.

Texas Rangers and DPS arrested four men in Northwest Austin after license‑plate reader hits tied their vehicle to a June 15 San Antonio home invasion. Three remain jailed; one suspect is at large.

Seniors at a The Woodlands senior community report rodents inside units and say short‑term baiting hasn’t stopped the problem. Families are asking state regulators to investigate.

A 63-year-old Scotrun man was arrested after police say he admitted shooting a neighbor’s rooster for waking him; he faces aggravated cruelty and reckless endangerment charges.

A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck on I-95 southbound in Boxford; southbound traffic was diverted off Exit 74 while authorities investigate.

A 14-year-old bicyclist died after a collision on South First Street. A 17-year-old driver has been charged as Metro police continue their investigation.

A company tied to restaurateur Stephen Starr paid $13M for a Pine Tree Drive waterfront house, adding another marquee sale to Miami Beach’s busy luxury market.