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New York Attorney General Letitia James, alongside 15 other state attorneys general and Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its decision to cut more than $1.1 billion in education…

A Pennsylvania man, Angel Lopez, 19, is facing a range of felony charges after allegedly using TikTok to lure a 13-year-old girl across the state to his apartment, where he sexually assaulted her. Lopez, who was arrested in March, appeared…

A federal judge has sharply criticized the Department of Justice for its handling of a high-profile birthright citizenship lawsuit, denying a last-minute request for more time to respond. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, a Trump…

A federal judge announced Thursday she will block the Trump administration’s effort to force hundreds of thousands of immigrants from four countries—Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela—to leave the U.S. later this month. The ruling is a…

A Miami Gardens man is seeking justice after his dog, a pit bull mix named Smoke, was shot outside his home earlier this week. Fitzgerald Lawrence, the dog’s owner, says he’s devastated and confused about who would harm his pet, whom he…

As Passover approaches, the City of Aventura in South Florida is sending a strong message to would-be criminals: hate crimes will not be tolerated — and they’re using cutting-edge technology to prove it. With a large Jewish population and…

The trial of a Miami-Dade nurse charged in the death of her 7-year-old adoptive daughter has begun, shedding light on disturbing allegations of abuse and neglect. Gina Emmanuel, 56, is facing charges of aggravated manslaughter of a child…

With the federal REAL ID deadline fast approaching, Miami-Dade residents are increasingly frustrated by their inability to secure appointments at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Long lines, scarce availability, and a rapidly…

As the rainy season returns, many Fort Lauderdale residents are reliving the trauma of the historic April 2023 flood that devastated neighborhoods and left parts of the city underwater. For Kristen Slingerland, the memories are vivid and…

A Broward Sheriff’s deputy is being hailed as a hero after saving a grandmother and her 2-year-old granddaughter from a car that had plunged into a canal late last month in Pompano Beach. The terrifying ordeal unfolded just moments after…

A wave of concern has spread across the country following claims that the federal government is slashing $278 from monthly Social Security payments. But is there any truth to it? According to the Social Security Administration (SSA) and…

Millions of Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to help put food on the table—and now, there's good news for 2025. The maximum SNAP benefit for a single person has increased to $292 per month, offering…

A flurry of headlines and social media posts have created buzz over so-called "$1,500 child stimulus checks" supposedly being issued this year. The excitement has been especially high among parents hoping for extra support during tax…

In a sweeping move to address the catastrophic wildfires that scorched Los Angeles in late 2024, former President Donald Trump has rolled out a $2 billion federal relief package aimed at helping local communities recover. The relief fund is…

Good news for taxpayers: the IRS has confirmed that the average tax refund issued through direct deposit this year has jumped to $3,330, a noticeable increase from last year’s $3,177. The increase in average refunds is giving millions of…

Big news for millions of Americans relying on Supplemental Security Income (SSI): the next round of monthly payments is just days away. On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, recipients can expect to see an average deposit of $714 in their bank…

A Plantation man is behind bars this week after federal agents raided his apartment and discovered disturbing child pornography materials on his devices. The suspect, 38-year-old Carl David Cunningham, was arrested on Wednesday following…

A dramatic and deadly incident unfolded Wednesday afternoon when a 69-year-old man armed with a long gun opened fire outside the Saratoga State Police barracks in Malta, New York. State troopers quickly responded,…

A familiar name in the community is about to disappear from the local grocery scene. Tops Friendly Markets has announced that its store at 4410 E. Genesee Street in DeWitt, a suburb just outside of Syracuse, will…

What started as a routine call to a Memphis auto shop turned into something far more disturbing — and tragic. Police officers responding to a medical call at a Goodyear tire shop on Union Avenue early Tuesday morning found a yellow school…

In a case that’s shaking up Wisconsin’s legal circles, a St. Croix County prosecutor is now on the other side of the law. Bela “Alec” Ballo, a 33-year-old Assistant District Attorney, has been charged with making alarming threats against…

A 4-year-old Alabama boy is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the arm and leg — but what police found inside his home has made national headlines. According to investigators in Blount County, the…

A Macomb County community is reeling after police say a man turned violently on his own family, killing his elderly mother with a broken broomstick and then attacking his brother in a horrifying sequence of events over the weekend. A…

What should’ve been a rescue turned into a heartbreaking tragedy. Brandon Durham, a 43-year-old father, called 911 from inside his own home last November, fearing for his and his teenage daughter’s lives. An intruder had broken in. They…

What began as a teenage argument over a girl ended in gunfire — and now both a 15-year-old boy and his mother are facing serious charges in Florida. Authorities say the teen shot another boy during a heated dispute. But instead of calling…

In a case full of twists, one of the most unexpected moments came not from prosecutors or the courtroom—but from the man accused of being one of the top leaders of MS-13 on the East Coast. Henrry Josue Villatoro Santos, a 24-year-old…

A federal judge ruled that a defamation lawsuit filed against former President Donald Trump by the Central Park Five can proceed. The case stems from comments Trump made during a 2024 presidential debate in which he inaccurately claimed the…

A federal judge has ruled against the Trump administration's attempt to bar the Associated Press (AP) from the White House press pool after the outlet refused to adopt a term promoted by the president. Judge Sides with AP in White House…

Jillian Shriner, a Los Angeles author and the wife of Weezer bassist Scott Shriner, has been arrested for attempted murder after allegedly pointing a handgun at police officers during a manhunt in the Eagle Rock neighborhood. The incident…

A Florida man out on probation has been arrested and charged with multiple crimes, including murder, after authorities discovered the body of a woman hidden inside a hotel room closet in the Florida Keys. Dylan Lamb, 33, is accused of…