Overnight parking closure reduced at La Jolla's Windansea Beach

James Michael McArdell, 37, faces charges of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon and felony domestic assault in Clay County, Minnesota. Authorities say he assaulted a woman inside a camper at Buffalo River State Park on June 16, then fled on a bicycle before being tracked down by a K9 unit. McArdell has two prior domestic violence convictions from 2023 in North Dakota, elevating the current charge to a felony. The maximum penalty for the charges includes up to seven years in prison and a $14,000 fine.

Cruise America published a report on a seven-day trip in a Class C motorhome across the US Southwest, including Las Vegas and Utah's national parks. Average fuel consumption was 8–10 miles per gallon, and rental costs were comparable to a hotel and car rental. The report covers the pickup process, daily operations, and driving characteristics.

On June 16, a fire in Kellogg, Idaho, destroyed an RV and damaged a garage. Firefighters prevented the flames from reaching a nearby residence. No occupants were home at the time, and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

The 11th annual Nile Valley Rally takes place August 13–16, 2026, on Chinook Pass, Washington. On August 15, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Jim Sprick Park, owners of about 50 vintage trailers will offer free public tours. This year's theme is 'The Tacky Tourist' to mark the 100th anniversary of Route 66. Dogs are not allowed inside the trailers and must be leashed in the campground.

Carvana, known for selling used cars online, is entering the new-car market with seven dealerships for Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram (CJDR) brands. At its Dallas Test Drive Center, a 10-foot cube with interactive screens guides customers through model and trim selection. After choosing, customers can inspect the car on a 'playground' lot and take a solo test drive. Purchases are completed via the Carvana website, with same-day delivery available.

Ever and Félix Mayordomo from Miguel Cané, Argentina, rented a motorhome to tour the 2026 World Cup host cities. Inside the vehicle, they set up an altar with a photo of Argentine midfielder Alexis Mac Allister holding the World Cup. The trip was a graduation gift from father to son, who completed a degree in sports journalism. The travelers noted high ticket prices ($800 for Category 2 for the Algeria match) and limited local interest in soccer.