Police in Alameda say the events in the East Bay area are not permitted. One of the gatherings is even promoting an assassin-style game involving toy guns and water balloons. ...

A pair of bonded stray dogs were rescued by a group of intrepid volunteers in Alabama after locals spotted one mutt wandering through the woods with a bucket stuck on his head....

Spring break beach closures begin March 12 in Panama City Beach, Florida, with overnight restrictions from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. through April 30. Safety measures include alcohol bans....