The VA’s decision not to renew a 241,000‑sf lease at 425 Eye St. NW pushed the building’s loan into special servicing, forcing lenders to weigh a sale or debt workout. Owners and brokers now face a tight timetable to stabilize cash flow.

An Antioch man was arrested after detectives say a forensic exam of his phone uncovered roughly 600 files of child sexual abuse material. He faces multiple felony counts, including production and possession charges.

ATF and federal prosecutors launched a San Diego outreach this week reminding residents that buying guns for others is a felony and that straw purchases feed gangs and cartels.

A parvo outbreak at the Guadalupe County shelter led to the euthanasia of 47 dogs, county officials say. Local vets and rescues are coordinating response and containment.

Kolter Urban cleared the old Hyatt Regency and has released renderings for a 20-story Hyatt Centric hotel and 117 condos at 1000 Boulevard of the Arts. Construction is slated to begin later this year.

Vice President J.D. Vance pulled in $4.2 million at a private Palo Alto dinner hosted by Chamath Palihapitiya, bringing Valley money into the RNC fold. The event drew top tech executives and raises fresh questions about donor influence.

A Travis County court validated up to $1.35 billion in special‑tax bonds that will help bankroll Austin’s $1.6 billion convention center rebuild, preserving the 2029 timeline.

Two women were found dead on Scottsville Road and a man was airlifted to a trauma center; the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has taken over the case.

Preliminary filings would remake Town Center at Boca Raton with an eight‑story hotel, roughly 374 apartments and new retail across a large portion of the mall site. City review is now underway.

Mayor Paul Young reshuffled top City Hall roles June 26, naming new deputies in operations and finance and an interim city engineer as he pushes to speed projects. The Daily Memphian broke the update.

NWS issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Thornton, Arvada and Westminster Friday, warning of quarter‑size hail and wind gusts up to 50 mph.

Nellis’ official social pages now identify as the U.S. Air Force Warfare Center, a shift that lands amid congressional moves to formalize a Pentagon rebrand. The change reframes the base’s public identity around a warfare-center mission that spans multiple wings.

Tahoe National Forest moved to Stage 1 restrictions on June 26, banning campfires outside developed sites and planning night‑flying drones with infrared cameras over the July 4 weekend.