A passerby discovered a non-live old training grenade at Picnic Point Monday, prompting a response from the UW-Madison Police Department and the Dane County Hazardous Devices Unit.

Its almost Opening Day for the Chicago Cubs, and fans will pack into Wrigley Field to see if the team can improve on its 2025 performance. The Cubs reached the postseason last year for the first time since the 2020 campaign, and theyll be aiming even higher as they try to win their first division title since 2020. Heres everything fans need to know as ...

Fake badges, real danger the FBI is on alert and needs your help stopping imposters posing as federal agents. The bureau is warning the public to be alert for those cammers, who use convincing tactics to fool their victims. When you think of an FBI agent, a few unmistakable markers come to mind, chiefly badges and windbreakers, according to experts. ...

As Transportation Security Administration staffing shortages snarled airport operations across the country Monday, specialists from the National Transportation Safety Board, the agency responsible for aviation safety, were among those caught in the long lines for security, the agency’s chair said at a news conference.

A man is in critical condition Monday night after being shot multiple times in Pittsburgh’s Perry South neighborhood Monday evening.

The cause is still under investigation, but so far, there is nothing that suggests the fire was intentionally set.

Spring has officially arrived in the Chicago area, and while the season has seen a temperature rollercoaster, what could summer look like? While the start of meteorological summer is still just over two months away, the National Weather Services Climate Prediction Centerhttps://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/ has offered a glimpse of what it could see happening ...

Hempfield school board members were pleased to find out Monday night that base bids for a renovation project at the high school came in tens of millions of dollars lower than a projected price tag of nearly $150 million.

The U.S. Defense Department says it will issue new press credentials but remove media offices from the Pentagon.

Only a short 20-minute drive from the Golden Gate, a trip to the Pelican Inn feels like you traveled back in time.

Pittsburgh police are on the hunt for suspects in connection with a shooting in the city’s Knoxville neighborhood Monday evening.

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Kevin Gausman got 709 called strikes over the past decade on pitches out of the strike zone, tied for the third-highest total in the major leagues.

A teenager accused of gunning down two Rainier Beach High School students in January could face murder charges in adult court, but the road to get there will be a long one. King County prosecutors’ request for a decline hearing in which a juvenile court judge would decide whether to “decline” jurisdiction and move […]

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The Senate voted late Monday to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security.

The woman was kayaking on Tomales Bay when her boat capsized.

The Senate has voted to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security.

ARLINGTON, Texas — Andrew McCutchen will be on the Opening Day roster for the Texas Rangers, who expect the 39-year-old former MVP outfielder to split some time at designated hitter, maybe play a few games in the field and be a mentor to their young, talented outfielders.

From awe-inspiring production design to emotional award-winning musicals to old favorites, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust’s PNC Broadway in Pittsburgh 2026-27 season will be one for the ages.

NEW YORK — The NCAA Tournament is off to its best start on record.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Teonni Key had 19 points and 10 rebounds, Clara Strack had 18 points and 15 rebounds and Kentucky nearly gave up a big lead and held on to beat West Virginia, 74-73, on Monday to advance to the NCAA women’s Sweet 16 for the first time in a decade.

DENVER — Two months ago, the Colorado Rockies assembled more than 300 of their scouts, coaches, business personnel and new baseball minds for a meeting at Coors Field.

NBC 5 Responds has been hearing from spring break travelers who are stressed out about airport security wait times and how long it could take to get through the checkpoints, even with TSA PreCheck. The federal program gives “trusted travelers a speedier security experience in dedicated lanes,” according to the Transportation Security ...

Multiple trails at Starved Rock State Park will be closed until June for repair work, part of a rehabilitation plan from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. According to park officials, those trails closed on Monday, with the primary impacts located between the visitor center and French Canyon, one of numerous canyons located within the more ...