Berkeley Student Chased Into Locked Apartment Gate, Man Identified but Not Arrested
A UC Berkeley student says a man scaled her apartment complex’s locked gate and chased her inside on Sept. 15, but he was not arrested even after police identified him the next day; the case now sits with the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office.
Clancy Defense Seeks Records on Holdout Juror in Plymouth Murder Case
Lindsay Clancy’s attorney is asking a Massachusetts judge to investigate the lone holdout juror whose guilty vote led to a mistrial in her Plymouth County murder case.
ICE Shooting in North Austin Sparks Street Protests and Conflicting Accounts
A man was shot by an ICE agent in North Austin on Sunday, and a council member’s disputed claim that he was shot five times through a car window helped fuel hours of street protests before police pushed back on the account.
Three Tourists Rescued After Rising Tide Traps Them at Tillamook County Cove
Three tourists became stranded on Tillamook County’s Lost Boy Beach after an incoming tide cut off their exit while they tried to take a photo; all three were rescued with only minor bruises.
Hennepin County Halts Business Relief Fund After Fraud Flags on Most Applications
Hennepin County stopped processing a $2 million small business relief fund tied to federal immigration enforcement after more than 200 of roughly 300 applications were flagged for potential fraud, including AI-generated submissions and nonexistent businesses.
Three Die in Flash Flood Near Newcomb as Storms Batter Navajo Nation
A flash flood near Newcomb, New Mexico, killed a grandmother, her 7-year-old granddaughter and a family friend on Tuesday, as monsoon storms flooded roads and prompted a Navajo Nation state of emergency.
Ahead of Ole Miss-LSU Game, Lane Kiffin’s Daughter Says She’s Been Target of Vulgar Banners in Oxford
Lane Kiffin’s daughter Landry says she has been targeted by vulgar banners posted around Oxford ahead of Saturday’s Ole Miss-LSU game, while in Gainesville, readers are sharing firsthand memories of the 1990 murders that terrorized the University of Florida community.
Atkinson 11-Year-Old Undergoes Surgery After Pack of Dogs Attacks Him While Riding Four-Wheeler
An 11-year-old Atkinson, Georgia boy needed more than three hours of surgery for 17 wounds after three dogs attacked him and a friend; the dogs are now in custody as officials seek to have them declared vicious animals.
LA Homeless Services Agency Steps Back From Key Duties Amid Federal Scrutiny
The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority is dropping key duties, including its annual homeless count, as it faces a federal investigation and shrinking funding from the city and county.
Loudoun County Homeowners Save Nearly $6,000 a Year Thanks to Data Centers, Tax Group Says
A Tax Foundation analysis finds Loudoun County homeowners save roughly $5,800 a year in property taxes thanks to data center development, even as the industry’s growth fuels national debate over electricity costs and infrastructure strain.
Ceuta Residents Form Human Chain Over Planned Migrant Shelter Near Port
Ceuta residents and port workers formed a human chain Tuesday to protest a new government-run migrant shelter planned near the port, citing safety concerns over its location near fuel tanks, a school and a ship.
Seattle Barbershop Owner Says Open-Air Drug Use, Slow 911 Response Threaten His Business
Barbershop owner Matt Humphrey says slow 911 response and open-air drug use near his Seattle businesses are worsening, even as the mayor points to declining shooting and homicide statistics.
Utah Valley University to Close Campus Thursday for Charlie Kirk Memorial
Utah Valley University will cancel classes Thursday for reflection on the one-year anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, as Turning Point USA holds a memorial on campus that a student group plans to protest.
Arlington County Approves $50,000 Fund for Families of Detained or Deported Immigrants
Arlington County approved $50,000 in funding, routed through the nonprofit Arlington Thrive, to help families of immigrants detained or deported by federal authorities, prompting local GOP leader Matthew Hurtt to call it a taxpayer-funded ‘slush fund.’
Danbury Council Votes to Let Noncitizens Apply for Police Jobs, Splitting Council
The Danbury City Council voted 18-2 to let lawful permanent residents and DACA recipients apply for police jobs, a change one Republican council member says serves no real public safety purpose.
Evansville Farm Faces Backlash, Draws Support Over Charlie Kirk Corn Maze
A family-run farm in Evansville drew a wave of negative reviews and online support after designing its 2026 corn maze to honor Charlie Kirk, the Turning Point USA founder killed in 2025.
ICE Awards $17.3 Million Contract to Open Detention Facility on San Antonio’s East Side
ICE awarded GardaWorld Federal Services a $17.3 million contract to renovate and run a 600,000-square-foot detention facility on San Antonio’s east side, despite objections from Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones and local protests.