AP: L.A. is now the world's first major city to synchronize its stoplights, but traffic jams persist: (link) -SS

AP: More than 200 people rescued from flash floods in San Antonio, Texas, that killed at least one: (link) -SS

AP: Outdated design makes thousands of U.S. bridges vulnerable to freak accidents like one that hit I-5 span: (link) -SS

AP: Niger's president says suicide bombers whose attacks killed at least 35 were from Libya: (link) -SS

kristinpalpini: Can you find the artist in the pics? Incredible PHOTOS). (link)

AP: British authorities arrest 3 men on suspicion of conspiracy to murder soldier who was hacked to death: (link) -SS

GazetteHS: RT @seriovideo: #MassHSLAX - Highlights from the D2West game Minnechaug at So Hadley (link) @bostonlaxnet @blerch27 @ESPNSC…

mikemoranDHG: RT @OriolesAthltcs: Today's boys tennis match at Comp has been rescheduled for Monday at 5pm.

AP: Two are dead after Angel Flight plane crashes in upstate N.Y. and search for pilot continues, official says: (link) -MM

AP: I-5 bridge collapse survivor: "I can't believe we're alive" (link) -CC

mjwilk1237: Frontier baseball's win today combined with loss by Greenfield means Saturday's 4 p.m. showdown at Greenfield is for outright league crown

mikemoranDHG: Adrienne Pascucci, Northampton confident entering track championships | (link)

mjwilk1237: Late rally by Northampton boys lacrosse falls short. Blue Devils eliminated from tournament contention with 9-7 loss to Amherst