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Authorities are trying to find a 70-year-old man who allegedly shot two police officers early Saturday in Gibson City before his home went up in flames and he disappeared naked. The officers are expected to survive.

Two people were killed and six others injured in a shooting outside a Salt Lake City church Wednesday night while mourners were attending a memorial service inside, police said.

The Museum of BBQ has opened in Kansas City, Mo., and says it celebrates all kinds of American barbeque.

In Minneapolis, two businessmen are trying to raise money to start a new internet company. They plan to serve corporate clients, but they also want to provide jobs to people who live in their neighborhood, an area known for prostitution and drug-dealing. John Biewen of Minnesota Public Radio reports that the company initially attracted many investors -- until they found out where the company is located.

The Pentagon has ordered preparations for a possible military deployment to Minnesota.

The Bloomington Normal unemployment rate edged under 5% last month. The 4.8% jobless rate is down slightly from a year ago. The Department of Employment…

NPR correspondents talk about the aftermath and response to a deadly attack on Dallas police officers, including a statement by Attorney General Loretta Lynch. Also heard: a pastor and a police chief.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot says Chicago will proceed with its next stage of reopening after coronavirus stay-at-home orders despite days of unrest and violence.…

has voted to amend its controversial stance on Ebonics. The board's plan to recognize black English no longer includes language that says it's genetically based or black students' primary way of speaking.

to find out if that state's plan to reduce class size in public schools is working. Governor Pete Wilson initiated the plan last year, using money from a budget windfall. It focuses on first and second grades.