September 2026

White House North Portico tarp removed

September 6, 2026 10:20 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

Officials told NBC News crews were doing standard restoration work including to repair the stone around the columns, and complete security upgrades to the front of the building.

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee visits West Bank

September 6, 2026 10:14 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

Mike Huckabee, the U.S. Ambassador to Israel, is addressing weeks of unrest in the West Bank.

Cleveland’s Labor Day weekend airshow features the U.S. Navy Blue Angels

September 6, 2026 9:56 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

Spectators gathered at the Burke Lakefront Airport for the first day of the air show Saturday, witnessing military jet demonstrations, parachuting, air tricks, and so much more.

Small plane crash in Central California leaves two dead and two in critical condition

September 6, 2026 9:52 AM NBC News, Skylar Heisey, Wesley Williamson

Two people have died and two others are in critical condition after a small plane crash in Fresno, California Saturday.

Tracking a cool and cloudy Saturday across the region

September 5, 2026 3:25 PM Moses Femino

After weeks of extreme heat, temperatures are continuing to trend closer to normal across Yuma and Imperial Counties this weekend.

Illinois mother facing murder charges after allegedly killing her two-year-old son

September 5, 2026 1:11 PM NBC News, Skylar Heisey, Wesley Williamson

An Illinois mother is facing murder charges after allegedly killing her two-year-old son inside their Frankfort home earlier this week.

Alabama high school uses AI weapon detectors to screen fans

September 5, 2026 12:17 PM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

Calera High School in Shelby County is adding AI weapon detectors to the security before football games this season.

Sheriff’s office in Ohio pauses use of 75 Flock cameras in region

September 5, 2026 11:58 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio is pausing the use of the 75 Flock cameras that are in the county and township.

West Virginia high school principal arrested after multiple hidden cameras found in female locker room

September 5, 2026 11:44 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

A Brooke County, West Virginia high school principal is facing charges after multiple recording devices were discovered in a female locker room, and other areas of his school.

Friday Night Lights Week 3

September 5, 2026 11:42 AM Paul Vozzella

The KYMA sports crew breaks down the best plays and recaps scores from across the Desert Southwest on the third week of the high school football season.

U.S. forces struck three Iranian oil tankers

September 5, 2026 11:29 AM NBC News, Madeline Murray, Wesley Williamson

The U.S. military said it struck three Iranian oil tankers Saturday after Iran launched ballistic missiles toward two U.S. Navy ships.

Judge orders Trump officials to disclose who set up the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund

September 5, 2026 11:18 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

A judge has ruled that the Trump administration must disclose the names of the people who came up with the structure for the now defunct anti-weaponization fund.

17 million passengers expected to fly this Labor Day weekend

September 5, 2026 10:58 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

The last summer holiday is upon us and the nation’s airlines are calling it the busiest Labor Day weekend in history.

Barricades delivered to Ground Zero in preparation for anniversary memorial

September 5, 2026 10:46 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

The perimeter fencing has been delivered to Ground Zero in preparation for next week’s anniversary memorial.

Colorado students walk out of schools to protest ICE immigration enforcement

September 5, 2026 10:38 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

Hundreds of students across Colorado walked out of school Friday in a planned protest against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Rain at Burning Man festival in Nevada turns the desert into a muddy mess

September 5, 2026 10:29 AM NBC News, Wesley Williamson

Rain at the Burning Man festival in Nevada has turned the dry lake bed there into a muddy mess, making travel difficult.

Fewer Canadian visitors make their way to Yuma

September 4, 2026 5:56 PM Adrik Vargas

Statistics Canada reports Canadian-resident visits to the U.S. fell 23.5% in 2025 compared to 2024. Leisure-related travel to the U.S. dropped 21.5%.

Southwest High School students stunned with surprise grant to fight campus food insecurity

September 4, 2026 5:49 PM Lynette Niebla

The student-led pantry was awarded a grant through the Explore.Act.Tell (E.A.T.) program, funded by the Foundation for Impact on Literacy and Learning in partnership with the Albertsons Companies Foundation.