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A portion of rail service on the C Line (Green) is currently closed between Lakewood/I-105 and Vermont/Athens Stations due to signal system.
The average price of regular gasoline has risen for the 11th consecutive day in Los Angeles County.
When carving a Halloween jack-o’-lantern from pumpkin fields in your neck of the woods, save the seeds. Roasting them is a piece of cake.
Hillsborough County deputies say the 13-year-old girl is also accused of creating a "hit list" of teachers and students she did not like.
Miami police told WPLG-TV that a 15 year old broke into a family's home and stole several cars and their beloved French bulldog.
Video shows Eustis police tasing 20-year-old Louis Grahai on Saturday. According to his family, Grahai has the mental capacity of a child.
Fred Guttenberg, whose 14-year-old daughter was killed in the 2018 Parkland school shooting, will serve as a senior adviser to Brady PAC.
Royal Caribbean's “ultimate world cruise” will set sail for 274 nights across seven continents and more than 60 countries in 2023.
With Halloween and the holiday season around the corner, Denver officials are offering safety guidance to minimize the spread of COVID-19.
USDOT greenlights the next step in connecting the West Valley to downtown Phoenix and the East Valley via light rail.
Howard Hughes Corporation announced it's bought Douglas Ranch, which is projected to become home to over 300K residents, for $600 million.
U.S. News ranked 150 cities based on factors such as health care, affordability and happiness. See how Tucson ranked.
Boulder's Marcos Rosenkjer and his teammates hope to bring home the gold for Team USA. But first, they must raise funds for the trip.
The 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held Oct. 23. Here’s where to take unused pills in Tempe.
The 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held Oct. 23. Here’s where to take unused pills in Scottsdale.
The 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held Oct. 23. Here’s where to take unused pills in Tucson.
The 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held Oct. 23. Here’s where to take unused pills in Phoenix.
California accounts for 41.7 percent of all registered electric vehicles nationwide as of Dec. 31, 2020, according to a new data report.
Gift will launch the Wellness Waggin’ and bring mobile veterinary care to animals, families and other shelters across the region.
The Santa Clara County 2021 Advisory Redistricting Commission seeks public comment on draft maps for new supervisorial district boundaries.
