Raw sewage from an RV was discharged behind a Greenback Lane shopping center; police arrested a suspect and city crews responded.

Jefferson County says hazardous-materials drills will run at two school sites Thursday. Expect extra emergency-vehicle activity and avoid cordoned areas.

After years of closures and safety retrofits, Hudson Yards' Vessel reopens this Friday with timed tickets and free Thursday slots for New Yorkers.

Tents and debris have reappeared at Santa Monica and Westwood boulevards after a recent sweep, spurring calls for signage and more housing-focused outreach.

Monarca Academy landed a $2M Lilly Endowment grant and will add a ninth grade this fall, funding counselors and tutoring aimed at multilingual students.

An 18-year-old Catawba Ridge High senior died after a yard‑work accident at his Fort Mill home on Feb. 20. The coroner has ordered an autopsy and tests.

Two Iranian church members in Houston were detained by ICE after a check‑in; congregants say deportation to Iran could be deadly given their conversion and protest history.

Brad Smith defended Microsoft’s stricter return‑to‑office plan as the Puget Sound phase begins, saying attendance has picked up and leaders want more in‑person collaboration. The change will roll out to other U.S. and international offices later this year.

Frisco’s Miracle League will open its 20th season on a rebuilt Mike Simpson Field and will host the National Miracle League All‑Star Weekend in October. Local leaders and volunteers say the upgrades will make games more accessible for athletes and families.

Cowford Chophouse settled a federal ADA website lawsuit tied to a repeat plaintiff in a case owners say illustrates a surge of web‑access litigation and unclear technical rules. The dispute highlights why code‑level fixes — not overlays — are becoming essential.

Pastors in South Florida warn after AI deepfakes mimicked clergy and prompted platform verification and FBI tips to spot fake videos.

The DOJ found SSD’s use of seclusion and physical restraints violated the ADA, documenting thousands of incidents and proposing a settlement that would ban seclusion and curb risky restraints.

Durham opened expanded winter-shelter capacity tonight under its White Flag protocol; Entry Point (984‑287‑8313) can place people at available sites.