HCC trustees approved three workforce-focused applied bachelor's degrees — early childhood, information technology and project management — with classes eyed for spring 2027.

The parents of Annunciation shooting survivor Lydia Kaiser, backed by the ACLJ, say Roblox hosted a Sandy Hook‑style simulation and are demanding proof of removal and new safety steps.

Broward County approved an ordinance requiring condo boards to post elevator outage plans and to seek backup repair companies if lifts are down more than 24 hours. The move follows reports of seniors stranded during extended outages.

A trainee at Lackland AFB died after a medical emergency during Basic Military Training. The Air Force says a comprehensive medical review is underway and is protecting the family’s privacy.

A $750,000 National Park Service grant plus bank and community donations will fund repairs, mapping and stabilization at Madisonville’s United Colored American Cemetery.

May's report shows roughly 15,000 private‑sector hires and unemployment dipping to 5.4%, nudging NYC back into positive job growth for 2026.

A proposed nine‑story building on the site of a long‑vacant Mount Washington church has alarmed neighbors over height, parking and hillside stability. The plan is headed toward city review and public hearings.

The ICC approved model-code changes that extend ASTM gate-safety standards to manual sliding and swing gates after a Marin child's 2019 death. Advocates say simple fixes could save lives.

Adina Flores' June 17 post accuses the North Bay Organizing Project of retaliation and financial misconduct and spotlights the group's close ties to Santa Rosa schools.

An appellate panel sent back a bullying lawsuit by former Cal swimmers, ruling the delayed‑discovery rule could toll claims once thought time‑barred. The case returns to Alameda County for factfinding.

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards will host a Knicks championship rally and flag‑raising at Borough Hall next Thursday; attendees are asked to wear team gear.

Sen. Brian Schatz pressed 15 museums and universities to report on NAGPRA compliance and to speed the return of Native ancestral remains.

Englewood and neighboring communities will celebrate America's 250th with a free July 4 event at Belleview and Cornerstone parks; fireworks at 9:15 p.m.