Miami Beach Police fired pepper balls into crowds of partiers and arrested at least a dozen people late Saturday as the city took extraordinary measures to crack down on spring breakers who officials have said are out of control.The aggressive…
Perfectly Frank's customers are a loyal bunch.Last year, they carried the restaurant through the darkest days of the pandemic with donations. Now, they're carrying each other -- with donated meals.The restaurant, a nearly 16-year staple in Norfolk, Virginia, has begun…
The owners of a Denton, Texas, diner want customers to know that they are serious when they say masks are still required in their establishment.Wayne and Kat LaCombe put up a warning sign on the door of Legends Diner on…
Gov. Ralph Northam signed a bill this month banning the testing of cosmetics on animals in Virginia.The Humane Cosmetics Act prevents a cosmetics manufacturer from conducting or contracting for cosmetic animal testing in Virginia starting January 1, 2022.It also bans…
A 21-year-old woman was killed and seven people wounded early Saturday in a shooting at a Dallas nightclub, police said.The victim, identified as Daisy Navarrete, died from her injuries after a "disturbance between two groups" ended with someone shooting into…
Police in North Carolina found a real gun disguised as a Nerf toy while conducting a drug raid in Catawba County, north of Charlotte, this week.The Glock 19 pistol, along with a 50-round drum magazine, had been painted blue and…
Hyun Jung Grant was one of the victims of the Atlanta spa shootings Tuesday, leaving behind her two children."She was a single mother who dedicated her whole life to providing for my brother and I," her son Randy Park wrote…
A Michigan pizzeria owner was taken into custody early Friday morning after she "continued to willfully violate the state's food laws, public health orders and a court-ordered Temporary Restraining Order" related to Covid-19 measures, according to the state's attorney general.Marlena…
A month after winter storms blanketed the Lone Star state with snow, leaving millions of people in the dark and without water, food banks are concerned there won't be enough produce for Texans in need.The economic fallout of the Covid-19…
Community college students in the Phoenix area are getting an extra week of Spring Break after a suspected cyberattack crippled their schools' computer networks.A network outage has impacted the information technology systems of the Maricopa County Community College District, Interim…
A New York City anti-hate group is distributing personal safety alarms to Asian Americans and immigrants to protect them from a recent surge of racially motivated violence.Safe From Hate has donated 3,000 handheld alarms that emit an extremely loud noise…
Timothy Phan drove eight hours from Florida to attend a Saturday rally in Atlanta, aimed at grieving those killed at three Georgia spas and opposing hate against Asian Americans.Phan didn't know the eight people slain, six of whom were women…
Doom-scrolling getting you down?Put the phone away for an hour. Or, better yet, make it 24 hours -- you might just get $2,400 out of it.Reviews.org, a company that tests home services and products, is holding a 24-hour digital detox…
A man carrying an axe and a knife was arrested and charged in the slaying of a 100-year-old man who was found dead inside his home, Los Angeles police said.Adam Dimmerman, 47, was already in custody when police charged him…
The first upset of March Madness was an historic one as the Oral Roberts Golden Eagles soared over the second-seeded Ohio State Buckeyes on Friday in an overtime thriller in the tournament's first round.The game was only the ninth time…
Four new lawsuits have been filed against Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson alleging sexual assault.The additional claims come from four women who say he contacted them for services like massage therapy.That brings the total of lawsuits against the Pro…
As Indianapolis hosts the NCAA Tournament this month, it does so against the backdrop of a rise in homicides that threaten to thwart this sprawling city's economic recovery.Sports events drive much of the tourism in Indiana, and typically bring in millions…
The US government is going to court to sort out who really owns an almost $2 million Ferrari supercar with a top speed of more than 200 mph and a history as twisty as the Monaco Grand Prix course it…
Most Americans say that people of color in the United States face at least some discrimination, according to a survey published Thursday by the Pew Research Center.A new survey shows that 80% of Americans believe there is "some" or "a…
A prosecutor in Pennsylvania has been demoted after staff members in the district attorney's office learned he was working as a DoorDash food delivery driver during office work hours, according to Buck's County District Attorney Matt Weintraub.Gregg Shore, who'd served…
