Illinois sues company after lead found in village’s water

UNIVERSITY PARK, Ill. (AP) — Illinois alleges that a company that provides water to a Chicago suburb made changes without permission from state regulators thatRead More

Advocates already see fallout from immigration rule change

CHICAGO (AP) — Diabetics skipping regular checkups. Young asthmatics not getting preventive care. A surge in expensive emergency room visits. Doctors and public health expertsRead More

The Coast Guard found $1 million worth of marijuana floating off California

(CNN) — The US Coast Guard said it and its partner agencies recovered 1,300 pounds of marijuana wrapped in plastic from the water near SantaRead More

A family found a living frog in a carton of organic salad greens

(CNN) — You might want to take a close look at the next organic salad you eat. A family in North Shore, Wisconsin, found aRead More

Philadelphia standoff suspect charged with attempted murder

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A man suspected of shooting six police officers during an hourslong standoff that ended when tear gas caused the man to surrenderRead More

More than 120 cases of lung disease in 15 states could be linked to vaping

(CNN) — At least 15 states have identified more than 120 cases of lung disease or injury that could be linked to vaping, a CNNRead More

A veteran New Orleans anchor was killed in a small plane crash along with a stunt pilot

(CNN) — A longtime, popular anchor at a New Orleans television station was killed in a small plane crash Friday along with the pilot, her employerRead More

A 3-year-old was found alone and adrift in a boat in Texas. A man’s body was recovered nearby

(CNN) — A 3-year-old girl was found alone and adrift in a boat a day after she set sail with her father in Texas. HoursRead More

New York City subway scare suspect taken into police custody

NEW YORK (AP) — A man suspected of placing two devices that looked like pressure cookers in a New York City subway station, causing anRead More

A husband worried few would attend an El Paso shooting victim’s service. 700 strangers showed up

(CNN) — Antonio Basco stood in front of his wife’s casket for two hours Friday hugging strangers. The El Paso man initially thought no one would showRead More