Severe weather brings two tornadoes to New York City and Long Island; an Air Force-chartered civilian just crashes in Alaska, killing all 8 on board; California officials protest plan to sell public lands for oil projects; Ukrainian refugee says looming healthcare cuts for Washington a 'catastrophe '; Michigan lung specialist challenges EPA truck emissions proposal.

Severe drought across New Mexico has dried up major rivers, killed forests, sparked wildfires, and forced wildlife onto roads as scientists' two-decade-old climate warnings go unheeded.

Critic Bob Garver takes a look at "The Mandalorian and Grogu." Does the Disney+ series translate small-screen success into a compelling theatrical experience?

Utah Governor Spencer Cox says he's deeply troubled by findings that out-of-state police agencies conducted nearly 97 percent of searches on Weber County's license plate cameras without clear verification they followed state privacy laws.

Cities nationwide are deploying artificial intelligence to speed up housing permit reviews by catching incomplete applications early, with new federal funding supporting the effort.

Oklahoma's education department ended a federal program that paid for meals in schools with extended hours, citing federal compliance concerns and encouraging districts to switch to an alternative nutrition program.

A Christian conservative nonprofit is threatening to sue Roaring Fork School District over its kindergarten through fifth grade sexual education curriculum that parents say contains inappropriate anatomical content.

A federal judge blocked Colorado's unannounced inspection requirement for the GEO Group's Aurora immigration detention center, ruling the law unconstitutionally targets federal contractors.

Eads residents can pick up mayoral election petitions at Town Hall starting Monday, with a September 14 deadline to file candidacy paperwork.

William 'Bill' Michael Barlow was born July 13, 1947 and departed this life August 18, 2026.