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Police Arrest Wounded Man in St. Denis Shooting on Robbery Charges

Police say the meetup for a gun sale became a robbery.

Baltimore Police Unveil Citywide Traffic Team as Early Stops Top 400

Sinkhole From Water Leak Closes All Eastbound Lanes on I-10 East Near Federal Road

Dorchester Parking Dispute Over Shoveled Spot Ends in Stabbing

Re-turn Seeks Talks With Dublin Council After Bin Rummaging Complaints

San Francisco Expands Tenderloin Late-Night Store Curfew to SoMa After 8–2 Vote

Houston Projects $54 Million Overtime Overrun for Police, Fire and Solid Waste

MTA Audit Finds NYC Subway Bathrooms Open but Missing Basic Amenities

Chicago Police Issue Sixth Alert as Honda Airbag Theft Crews Proliferate

New York Trash Pickup Lags a Day as Crews Work 12-Hour Shifts After Deep Freeze

Two Austin Apartment Fires Reported After East-Side Blaze Hospitalizes One

Boil-Water Advisory Persists in Uptown After 48-Inch Main Break, Sinkhole Traps Car

NYC Council Overrides Adams Vetoes to Enact Street Vendor Reforms

Third-Alarm Fire Engulfs Vacant Building on San Jose’s Saratoga Avenue

West Oakland BART Station Closed After Major Medical Emergency

Kyiv Heat Outages Deepen in Freeze as Relief Efforts Intensify

MBTA Delays Persist as Winter Strains Aging Fleet and Signals

Illinois Launches ‘Ride Safe, Ride Smart, Ride Ready’ to Modernize E‑Bike Rules and Rein In High‑Powered E‑Motos

Judge Presses Trump Administration in NYC Congestion Pricing Case, Sets Feb. 6 Briefing Deadline

Chicago Police Release Image, Seek Suspect in Red Line Robbery at North/Clybourn