Record-shattering heat wave hitting wide swath of US: Latest forecast

ABC News (NEW YORK) — A dangerous heat wave is moving in, with more than 100 million people from the Midwest to the Northeast on alert for life-threatening temperatures. The widespread heat alerts are first impacting Midwest
Congressman Max Miller said he was run off the road by driver waving Palestinian flag

Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (ROCKY RIVER, Ohio) — Republican Congressman Max Miller says that he was run off the road by a man waving a Palestinian flag in Ohio — an incident that comes
Dad arrested for son's death after allegedly leaving him in hot car to go drinking

amphotora/Getty Images (ORMOND BEACH, Fla.) — Police in Florida have arrested a father who they say is responsible for the death of his 18-month-old son after he left him “helpless in a hot truck” for more than
Mom who drove truck through 'park full of kids,' ran over 12-year-old girl sentenced to 10 years

Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (PEORIA, Ariz) — A mother in Arizona has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after driving her pickup truck through “a park full of kids” and running over a 12-year-old girl, officials said.
Mahmoud Khalil ordered released by federal judge

ABC News (NEW YORK) — A federal judge has ordered the release of Columbia University pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil. Khalil, a green card holder who is married to an American citizen, was arrested by ICE agents in
Trump seeks to delay appeal of $83 million judgment in E. Jean Carroll case

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Justice Department and attorneys for President Donald Trump on Friday asked a federal appeals court in New York to delay oral arguments scheduled for next week in Trump’s appeal of
Eruption at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano sends lava shooting 1,000 feet in air

Gary Miller/Getty Images (HAWAII) — Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano is erupting again in spectacular fashion, sending lava shooting 1,000 feet into the sky, according to the United States Geological Survey. On Friday morning, “Episode 26” of the ongoing
WaterSmart Expo Taking Place At Next Wednesday Night Market
The WaterSmart Expo is happening next Wednesday, June 25th, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at the Wednesday Night Market in Old Courthouse Square. This free, family-friendly event is your chance to get expert advice from Santa Rosa
Petaluma Boy Suffers Significant Injuries After Firework Accident
The Press Democrat is reporting on Tuesday a Petaluma boy suffered significant injuries to his hand, arm, and chest when a firework exploded while he was holding it. Police report he is expected to make a full
Petaluma City Council Approves Budget For Next Fiscal Year
Petaluma’s City Council has just approved a $348 million budget for the next fiscal year, a 13% increase from last year. The Press Democrat reports about 28% of the budget goes to professional services and maintenance, and