Unknown substance kills 3, injures first responders in New Mexico

At least two first responders were seriously injured from exposure to an unknown substance in New Mexico that left three people dead.

'Peanuts' music owner sues US government, 3 companies alleging illegal use of its tunes

The owner of the iconic “Peanuts" music catalog is taking legal action against multiple companies and even the U.S. government, claiming the beloved classics were used without permission.

Muni bus crashes with pickup truck in SF's Mission District, 3 injured

Three people were injured after a Muni bus and another vehicle were involved in a crash in San Francisco's Mission District on Wednesday, fire officials say. 

SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever IPO

On Wednesday, SpaceX submitted documents to move forward with its highly anticipated initial public offering (IPO). Here's what to know.

Menlo College student charged with rape of 12-year-old girl in dorm

A 19-year-old college student has been charged with allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl he met at a bus stop and invited back to his Atherton dorm room, according to prosecutors.

Sheriff: Man threatened Walmart mass shooting if hantavirus led to lockdown

An Arkansas man is facing felony charges after authorities say he threatened to carry out a mass shooting at a Walmart if the country went into another lockdown because of the hantavirus.

Disneyland announces major park hopping policy change

Disneyland Resort will officially eliminate its 11 a.m. park hopping restriction on June 9, allowing guests to switch between parks at any time.

Jan. 6 officers sue to block payouts from Trump’s new ‘Anti-Weaponization’ fund

Two of the officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, are suing to prevent a new $1.776 billion settlement fund from making payments to anyone, including supporters of President Donald Trump accused of participating in the assault that day.

Oakland homelessness numbers drop by 20%: report

Oakland homelessness numbers have dropped by over 20% in the past two years, according to an Alameda County Health report released on Tuesday. It’s the first such decline in more than a decade.

Alameda County DA charges teen accused in fatal Oakland crash

Dickson said the suspect is facing “multiple charges related to the deaths of three individuals," but did not enumerate the exact charges.

Missing West Virginia teen found dead, homicide investigation underway

Authorities in Kanawha County, West Virginia, have confirmed that human remains discovered at a property in Big Chimney belong to 16-year-old Shayln Shantel Harvey.

Iowa man sues Nintendo over denied Pokémon Professor status

An Iowa man sued Nintendo after being denied Pokémon Professor certification despite scoring 100% on the exam.

TikTok influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, father charged in dark web hitman plot against singer Jack Avery

Social media influencer Gabriela Gonzalez, her father, and her ex-boyfriend face 25 years to life for their alleged involvement in a dark web hitman plot targeting "Why Don't We" singer Jack Avery.

Planet Fitness free summer pass returns for teens: What to know

Planet Fitness is bringing back its free Summer Pass, giving teens ages 14-19 free gym access. Here’s what to know.

Target reports best quarterly sales growth since 2022 under new CEO

Still facing backlash over several boycott attempts, Target is reportedly seeing a surge in sales after launching a major turnaround plan under its new CEO.

Pre-existing brain condition, not school fight, caused 12-year-old's death, coroner says

The LA County Medical Examiner ruled that 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta died of natural causes from a pre-existing brain condition, upending a case tied to a school bullying incident and murder arrest.