Find out what had your neighbors talking and clicking last month, including a shocking home invasion and an emotional conclusion to a cancer faker's saga.
Crime seemed to dominate the headlines—and certainly readers' attentions—during August, from a violent home invasion involving children to a police search for a gas station robber.
News of a new business opening and a hometown favorite closing also topped our most popular stories of the month. Above are the top 10 stories that had readers clicking and talking in August—listed from No. 10 to No. 1.