Unseasonably hot, dry weather with gusty south winds will push highs near 96°F and raise fire danger through Sunday.

A major operator of Catskills and regional summer camps filed Chapter 11 after listing more than $500 million in liabilities, leaving deposits and summer bookings in doubt.

Belmont’s Vision Zero program says it won a statewide safety award and secured federal SS4A funding to remake school routes and downtown corridors.

Highs near 95°F Saturday with a Red Flag Warning noon–7 p.m. on the eastern plains. Slight chance of gusty storms.

A 25-year-old South St. Paul man was charged in Dakota County with felony electronic solicitation after prosecutors allege he sent sexual material online to someone he believed was a child.

A Richmond bank has offered to buy naming rights to the Raleigh Convention Center in a proposed 15‑year deal that would pay $525,000 a year; a council hearing is set for June 16.

Unionized staff at Marriott Marquis Houston ratified a contract that raises pay to $22 by 2028, adds Juneteenth as a paid holiday and lowers healthcare costs.

Pulte Home Co. is under contract to buy about 32 acres on 75th Street for $14M to build 94 duplexes called Naperville Ridge, prompting neighbor and conservation concerns.

A veteran- and woman-owned O'Mara Irish Pub is headed to 939 Edgewood Ave S in Murray Hill, with live music, open-mic nights and a menu that will expand into Irish classics.

A Prairieville babysitter was booked on negligent homicide after a 3‑year‑old drowned in a backyard pool. Investigators say surveillance shows about 20 minutes passed with no supervision.

A fatal shooting near Towson Circle Friday forced road closures and prompted a heavy Baltimore County police response; investigators say it may have begun as road rage.

A grand jury has indicted a Columbus woman on six counts in the May wrong‑way SR‑315 crash that killed a Columbus City Attorney’s Office senior attorney.

A 193-room Perimeter Center Hilton traded at a $10M discount to its 2018 price, underscoring a possible repricing in suburban business hotels. YM Hospitality is the reported buyer.