With federal lawmakers considering deep cuts in funding that states use to help municipalities upgrade their water infrastructure, projects being planned locally have been cast into doubt. One example ...

Crime rings are stealing identities to apply for student loans, then deploying “ghost students” — chatbots that join online classrooms and stay just long enough to collect a financial aid check.

Their decades-long conspiracy involved rigged contracts, NBA tickets, mortgage payments, securities fraud and cash.

Kansas City has accepted a $6 million grant for environmental cleanup and housing redevelopment in historically underserved ...

Four men, including a former USAID official, pleaded guilty in a $550M bribery scheme; two contractors avoided prosecution ...

Many residents won’t drink the rust- and manganese-tainted tap water in Milford, choosing instead to buy bottled water.