A Wisconsin teen was hit by a car while boarding a stopped school bus, sustaining minor injuries.

Unseasonably warm, dry weather in Texas is boosting wildfire risks ahead of Christmas, with human activity causing most fires.

The Denver Nuggets set a franchise record with 24 three-pointers, leading to a win over the Utah Jazz.

Lawyers demand a surprise visit to Florida’s new immigration jail over access delays and poor conditions.

A Florida restaurant manager’s detention at a controversial jail sparked an Orlando vigil demanding reform.

Colorado funeral home owners plead guilty to abusing 191 deceased, ending criminal case.

First responders warn of battery hazards in holiday toys, urging safe use and storage to prevent fires and swallowing risks.

Jaylen Brown scored 31 points as the Celtics rallied to beat the Pacers 103-95, ending a two-game skid.

Fewer young Americans can afford homes, but signs of stabilization offer hope.

Kenny Jackson Jr.'s remains found in Georgia; case ongoing, no suspects.