Waymo self-driving car crashes into San Francisco bicyclist
A fully autonomous Waymo ride-hailing vehicle crashed into someone who was riding a bicycle at an intersection in San Francisco Tuesday afternoon.
DC car insurance premiums soar amid auto theft, carjacking surge
Car owners in Washington, D.C., are facing some of the highest auto insurance premiums in the country amid the surge in auto thefts and carjackings that occurred in 2023.
Taylor Swift's presence at Super Bowl prompts Las Vegas nightlife industry to expand entertainment offerings
Las Vegas is anticipating the arrival of Taylor Swift for Super Bowl weekend. The "Midnights" singer-songwriter is traveling to Sin City to support boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Dozens of New York City employees arrested in bribery case that cost US taxpayers millions: prosecutors
Seventy current or former employees of New York City's public housing agency were arrested in raids across six states Tuesday in the largest-ever single-day bribery bust.
DC supermarkets turn to high-tech security gates as crime continues to surge
Two Safeway stores in Washington, D.C. have installed new security gates near self-checkout that require customers to scan a receipt before exiting the store.
Top 10 US cities for football fans ahead of Super Bowl LVIII — Did your hometown make the list?
The Super Bowl LVIII match-up is set as football fans everywhere wait for the Chiefs to take on the 49ers. Which city is the best to celebrate Super Bowl Sunday?
Philadelphia woman charged after allegedly dropping pants in aisle of Frontier Airlines plane
A woman is accused of removing her pants and underwear in the aisle of a Frontier Airlines flight during a struggle to use the restroom onboard.
Here's which US cities are the best for singles to mingle ahead of Valentine’s Day
Calling all singles! WalletHub released a list of the top 10 cities for singles ahead of the Valentine's Day holiday. See if your residential city made the list.
Tropicana Las Vegas ceasing operations this spring to make way for new ballpark
A staple on the southern end of the Las Vegas strip is closing this spring to make way for a new professional baseball ballpark for MLB's Athletics.
49ers' fans lead the pack in purchasing high-priced Super Bowl tickets; sales 'nearly double' from last year
The data is in, and San Francisco 49ers fans are leading the charge in Super Bowl ticket purchased ahead of the big game in Las Vegas Sunday, Feb. 11.
Man uses 46-year-old Disney World pass to be admitted into park: 'Golden ticket'
A man has gone viral on TikTok after successfully using an unexpired ticket booklet from the 1970s to gain entry into Disney World's Magic Kingdom. He said the vintage pass cost $8.
Los Angeles Times, Sports Illustrated among media outlets announcing layoffs to start 2024
Several media outlets including Business Insider, the Los Angeles Times, TIME Magazine and Sports Illustrated announced layoffs in January as the media industry faces headwinds.
Owners of famous Philly cheesesteak chain sentenced in $8M tax fraud scheme
Two owners of Tony Luke's in South Philadelphia, which is known for their popular cheesesteak sandwiches, were sentenced to prison for tax fraud.
Snackmaker Utz recalls potato chips over undeclared allergen
Utz has issued a voluntary recall of some of its single-serve size of potato chips that were mostly distributed in New York City, it announced Friday.
Pest control company Orkin says this city has worst bed bug problem in America
Chicago has the worst bed bug problem among American cities, Rollins Inc.-owned pest control company Orkin announced earlier in the week.
Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg calls for cash apps to crack down on fraudsters
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg calls for leading digital payment apps, including Venmo, Zelle and Cash App, to strengthen user's security safeguards amid an uptick in crime.
LA Times faces backlash over layoffs that 'decimated' union groups of 'overwhelmingly diverse reporters'
Caucuses designed to represent diversity in the newsroom will be "decimated" by layoffs this week at the Los Angeles Times, according to the Los Angeles Times Guild.
Major US cities create innovative solutions amidst continuing housing crisis
City planners and developers are renovating former commercial buildings to add housing in growing cities. Projects include retrofitting libraries, office space and motels into housing.
CVS store to close after DC thieves ransack location for months, leaving shelves bare
A Washington D.C CVS pharmacy storefront is closing down after a large group of teens 'routinely' ransacked the store, leaving the shelves bare.
Delta Boeing plane loses nose tire moments before takeoff: 'Rolled off the runway'
A nose wheel on a Delta Boeing aircraft reportedly came loose and tumbled down a runway at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport.