Proposed Dallas program aims to interrupt violence among city’s youth
The services would initially be focused on South Dallas ZIP codes, according to city documents.
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Aurora apartment tenants demand answers after asbestos forces evacuations
Residents who were forced out of the Fox Shore Apartments in Aurora after renovations disturbed asbestos are now speaking out about lingering questions over possible exposure.
Fresno considers red light cameras as it eyes zero traffic deaths
Fresno approves a plan to eliminate traffic deaths, adding safer streets, new bike lanes and considering red-light cameras at dangerous intersections.
Tank spews toxic chemicals in Garden Grove
A 34,000-gallon tank was spewing toxic chemicals into the sky in Garden Grove, prompting an emergency response.
Evacuations underway due to hazmat incident in Garden Grove
A leak in a large holding tank prompted a hazmat response and evacuations in Garden Grove on Thursday, officials said.
Firefighters battle grass fire in Contra Costa County
Crews are battling a grass fire in Contra Costa County, according to Cal Fire.
Flammable epoxy leak in Orange County prompts hazmat response Orange County firefighters are dousing an ind...
Orange County firefighters evacuated Garden Grove neighborhoods after an industrial tank containing a flammable, self-heating substance started leaking at a nearby aerospace facility.
Washtenaw County apartment complex faces action over sewage, water outages, and mold claims
Residents at a Superior Township apartment complex said they’ve been living with backed-up sewage, days without running water, and what they believe is mold, and now the property is facing formal action fr...
Oakland Measure E: Annual parcel tax on the ballot
Oakland voters next month will decide on Measure E, a parcel tax city leaders say would help fund public safety, homelessness response and cleaner streets.
Memorial Hermann prepares for World Cup medical surge, public safety concerns
With the FIFA World Cup now less than a month away from Houston’s first match, Memorial Hermann officials say healthcare workers are preparing for a busy summer.
Here's why California's $456M 911 upgrade went sideways: Sources, records indicate
Newly released internal records show insiders on California’s troubled $456 million Next Generation 911 project lost confidence in the system’s chief...
Mother in jail, accused of trying to cover up girlfriend's alleged abuse of children, records say
A mother is in the Harris County Jail, and her girlfriend is wanted after being accused of abusing a two-year-old and a three-year-old, records show.
2 hospitalized, dogs rescued and several displaced after Sherman Oaks apartment fire
An apartment fire in Sherman Oaks sent two people to the hospital, displaced several residents and prompted the rescue of two dogs.
Secret report alleges Denver police commander created "bullying, abusive work environment" A confidential i...
A confidential investigative report commissioned by the City of Denver alleges a high-ranking Denver police division chief was "severely abusive," "toxic," and "ruthless", creat...
Florida biologist wins $485,000 over firing due to Charlie Kirk post after his death Florida officials will...
Florida officials will pay nearly half a million dollars to a biologist who was fired by a state agency for criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk on social media after his death.
Officers rescue fawn from basement of Mass. home
Shirley police rescued a fawn from a burned-out basement and reunited it with its mother, a rare bright spot after the fire.
Selma’s Jackson Home brings 1965 voting rights history to Greenfield Village, opens to public June 12
A landmark of the Civil Rights movement has found a new home in Michigan.
INDOT plans upcoming closures of Worthsville Road in Johnson County
INDOT says they plan to perform a bridge deck overlay on the bridge that goes over I-65 at Exit 97.
Woman finds racial slur written on receipt from Fairfax restaurant; waiter fired
A woman celebrating her anniversary at a Fairfax restaurant said the night took a turn for the worse when she saw the N-word written on her receipt.
DNA testing identifies WWII Marine after 80 years; returns home to 94-year-old Bay Area niece
A WWII Marine finally identified through DNA is honored in San Mateo County after his remains return home 80 years later
Holy Cross rowing team crash survivor now offers patients hope at Spaulding Rehab Hannah Strom, who suffere...
Hannah Strom, who suffered critical injuries in a devastating crash that killed her friend and Holy Cross rowing teammate, is now working to help other patients at Spaulding Rehab Hospital.
LAPD led child exploitation task force makes 341 arrests, rescues 40 children LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell said...
LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell said at a Thursday morning news conference that investigators worked undercover across multiple social media platforms, and "executed numerous residential search warrants and ar...
Man convicted of killing a woman and her 4-year-old daughter is executed in Florida
STARKE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple's 4-year-old daughter was put to death Thursday evening, becoming the seventh person executed by the...
All SR 18 lanes in Maple Valley shut down due to crash
A crash has closed all lanes of State Route 18 near Maple Valley, causing significant delays. Drivers should seek alternate routes, per WSDOT.