Police close South Boston beach after ‘crowds of youth’ break into fights
Authorities responded to “numerous fights” that erupted at Carson Beach in South Boston Tuesday evening, state police said.
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Iranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown but still face heavy restrictions
Iranians have begun to regain internet access after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown.
Gov. Greg Abbott freezes tuition hikes at public colleges and universities through 2027
Greg Abbott announced Wednesday that undergraduate tuition and fees will remain frozen from increases at all Texas public colleges and universities through the 2026-27 academic year.
Houston ranks among America’s ‘sweatiest’ cities, new study finds
If it feels like you’re sweating the moment you walk outside in Houston, you’re not imagining it.
Tesla in autopilot mode crashes into pond, killing 87-year-old driver: Florida Highway Patrol
A Florida man is dead after his Tesla, which was in autopilot mode, went off-road and crashed into a pond, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. (Photo: FHP)
What is the group stage? What is the knockout stage? Breaking down the World Cup schedule
The 2026 World Cup's new format kicks off on June 11, with 48 teams vying in intense group stages and knockout rounds for a coveted spot in the July 19 final.
Acclaimed Southern Belle chef expanding with two restaurants this summer
Joey Ward, the chef behind popular Atlanta restaurants Southern Belle and Georgia Boy, is debuting two more casual concepts this summer.
DeSantis calls special session aimed at eliminating homestead property taxes in Florida
“And that will be historic,” he said at a news conference in Tampa on Wednesday.
Maine’s transgender sports initiative halted by invalid signatures
An initiative intended to limit transgender students' ability to participate in sports was removed from the ballot over invalid signatures.
Rachael Rollins confirms she is running for old Suffolk DA job
Rollins served as U.S. Attorney until multiple alleged ethics violations brought down her career in 2023.
Stoneham police track down owner of enormous, nightmarish puppet
“We’re going to give it a job, so it’s going to be a police officer with us,” Stoneham Police Sgt. Michael DeCroteau joked.
A warmer world creates bigger and more damaging hailstones, study says
WASHINGTON (AP) — A warmer world will likely make bigger and more damaging hail, a new study said.
WATCH | US soldier returns home from overseas to surprise sister at graduation
An Indiana graduate received the surprise of a lifetime over the weekend when her brother, a U.S. Army soldier, returned home to surprise her at her graduation.
Security camera captures the moment an e-bike battery explodes in Ann Arbor
Security video captured the frightening moment an e-bike battery burst into flames inside an Ann Arbor garage early Tuesday morning, sending two cats to an emergency veterinary hospital.
Man convicted of running cocaine trafficking ring out of Broward County, Florida AG says
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced on Wednesday that a 45-year-old Broward County man had been convicted of crimes related to cocaine trafficking.
MSU President Kevin Guskiewicz stepping down to lead another university
MSU’s Board of Trustees recently voted to amend his contract, nearly doubling his million-dollar salary.
Houston shopper finds credit card skimmer on checkout machine at southwest grocery store, police called
A Houston woman says she discovered a credit card skimmer attached to a checkout machine at a southwest Houston grocery store while trying to pay for groceries with her EBT card ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
San Antonio Metro Health offers free parenting resources amid rising child abuse cases
San Antonio Metro Health offers free parenting classes to help families adopt positive approaches and prevent child abuse, following a rise in cases post pandemic.
Phoenix Herp Society promotes conservation through education
The Phoenix Herpetological Society marks 25 years of rescuing and educating about reptiles, hosting a June 6 fundraiser with animal meet-and-greets and auctions.
Free swim lessons helping Pinellas County students build lifesaving water safety skills
As temperatures rise and families head to pools and beaches across Florida, water safety experts say swim lessons are one of the most important skills a child can learn.
Frost wing Kelly Pannek one of three finalists for PWHL MVP award
The Plymouth native led the PWHL's highest-scoring team with 16 goals and 33 points in 30 games.
7 Atlanta pop-ups you can’t miss over the next week
Looking for something to eat this week? From katsu sandos to cheesesteaks in Avondale Estates, here’s Punk Foodie’s must-try pop-ups list.
Applying for College? Keep in Mind, What You Post Online Is Public Record
According to last year's Kaplan survey of more than 200 college admissions officers, 27% of respondents visit applicants' social media profiles to learn more...
Stranger breaks into Falmouth home, assaults resident, police say
Falmouth police say a man broke into an Austin Stokes Drive home, assaulted resident and fled. Investigators urge anyone with footage or tips to call.