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- USGoshen News, Ind.
Shipshewana Mayfest returns, kicks off tourist season
May 5—SHIPSHEWANA — By bike, buggy, car and truck, they came to Shipshewana Mayfest Saturday. The annual event, scheduled for Friday Saturday, got underway Saturday at 10 a.m. with a parade which began and ended in the area of Shipshewana Auction, heading north along Morton Street to downtown before veering left onto Middlebury Street through downtown, then south on Van Buren. "It's very ...
2 min read - USKansas City Star
KC Municipal Court’s computer system is down and will be closed Monday
The Kansas City Missouri Government website is also down
1 min read - USWHIO
Police find shell casings while investigating shots fired reports in Springfield
Callers reported seeing three suspects and then hearing possible gunshots.
1 min read - LifestyleWFRV Green Bay
Communities across Wisconsin rally to support West De Pere kid battling cancer
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Owen Obey is only 7 years old and has had to take on more than any 7-year-old should. Last summer, a tumor was found in Obey’s leg and he was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer. As a young wrestler at West De Pere, his community has […]
3 min read - USThe Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
Developing plans: Potential $12M project moving forward in downtown Wilkes-Barre
May 5—WILKES-BARRE — The proposed project at South Main Street and Northampton Street may have turned a corner, so to speak. It was announced this week that Land Ventures, a Florida investment group, purchased the property in January and will continue the project under the Sphere International operating name. "We intend to develop the site," said Jackie Fahey, a Bucks County native and Chief ...
4 min read - USKIRO
Almost 4,000 without power in South Seattle
According to the Seattle City Light outage map, almost 4,000 customers are currently experiencing power outages in South Seattle.
1 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Inmate who escaped from Newton County hospital spotted in Covington
Police, deputies, and Georgia State Patrol Troopers continue their search for an inmate who escaped from a hospital on Saturday in Newton County.
1 min read - USDeseret News
Photo of the day: A snow day in May
Wild weather patterns continue in Utah and the West as sun, snow take turns leading the way. Expect a few more days of unsettled weather.
1 min read - LifestyleWCIA Champaign
Hundreds of guests attend Allerton Park’s first Bluebell Festival
MONTICELLO, Ill. (WCIA) — Allerton Park in Monticello hosted their first Bluebell Festival this weekend. The three-day event included bands, food trucks, and art sales happening near the park mansion. On Sunday, Country Arbors Nursery hosted a plant sale. Park Supervisor Lucas Rund said hundreds of people came by throughout the weekend. “I think people […]
1 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
'This is Gov. Kristi Noem trying to justify puppycide': Panel reacts to Trump's VP hopefuls
As Donald Trump considers whom he will pick to be his running mate, the hopefuls are speaking up, trying to show they are the most loyal to him. South Carolina Senator Tim Scott dodges questions on whether he'll honor the results of the November election. North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum calls a possible Trump conviction a "travesty of justice" and South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem picks on President Biden's dog Commander. MSNBC's Jonathan Capehart unpacks it all with his panel.
- LifestyleKRQE Albuquerque
Best of Chips and Salsa Competition comes to Albuquerque
The contest named two winners because of a tied vote.
1 min read - USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Backers of new animal shelter in Montville raise $4,000 at 'pup rally'
May 5—MONTVILLE — David Turner, one advocate for building a new $2.2 million animal shelter in town, took a bag of dog treats from his pocket Sunday and fed one to his dog ― a 12-year-old Goldendoodle named Max. Turner, a 25-year Montville resident, said part of the reason he supports the project is because he wants to know Max would be "safe and warm" if he got loose and had to stay there for ...
4 min read - USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
Clearing the Record: 05/05/24
May 5—Because of incorrect information provided to the Record-Eagle, the funding sources for permanent supportive housing were incorrectly outlined in an April 21 story on Page 1A. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development does fund permanent supportive housing. Because of a reporter's error, some details about coalition programming and a new program for chronically homeless people ...
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Families gather to remember missing, murdered Indigenous people
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Family members of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women were able to share their stories and provide updates on Sunday. The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women partnered with the New Mexico Indian Affairs Department to give those families the platform. Those with the organizations said many of the cases go back to […]
1 min read - USTexas Tribune
Rain eases in Southeast Texas but flooding will take time to recede
Thousands of residents have either evacuated or are now under shelter orders.
19 min read - USWJW
Ohio man faces charges after puppy found abandoned in drawstring bag
An Ohio man faces animal cruelty charges after investigators say he left a puppy tied up in a drawstring bag last month.
2 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Atlanta police want to identify woman suspected of shoplifting from beauty store
Police say the suspect stole over $700 worth of merchandise from an Ulta Beauty store on Saturday, May 4.
1 min read - USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Mike Buscetto: A poster boy for a citizen of the year honor
May 5—When the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut casts about for a Citizen of the Year, it's not interested in someone who's just burst on the scene. "We don't select a flash in the pan," Tony Sheridan, the chamber's president and chief executive officer, said. "We look for longevity, consistency. ... It has to be a person who truly makes an impact and has done so for a number of ...
5 min read - SportsKSNW Wichita
WSU hosts Plains Regional Regatta for area rowing teams
Wichita State University hosted the Plains Regional Regatta for area rowing teams on Sunday.
1 min read - USWBRE
Man charged after allegedly threatening others with AK-47 in Scranton
SCRANTON, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — The Scranton Police Department (SPD) says a man is facing charges after allegedly threatening people with an AK-47 Saturday night in Scranton. On May 4, The SPD said in a release officers were called to the 1300 block of Oram Street for a report of a man threatening people with […]
1 min read - USKTVI
Man, 48, charged with son’s murder in Kingsway West home
A St. Louis man has been charged in a shooting that claimed his son’s life.
1 min read - USWAVY
Police: One killed during shooting in Chesapeake, near a 7-Eleven
One man is dead after a shooting in the 5100 block of W. Military Highway, near a 7-Eleven, police said.
- USKLFY Lafayette
Louisiana State Police investigating Lafayette officer involved shooting
LSP reported they have been requested by the Lafayette Police Department to investigate an officer involved shooting.
1 min read - USWCMH
Safety measures return to Short North on shooting anniversary
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Short North was a busy place to be this weekend, between Ohio State University graduation, street festivals, and art shows. It was also the first weekend where people could see security measures ramp up as the weather gets warmer. Monday marks one year since multiple people were shot in the […]
2 min read - USWHIO
Ohio Amazon delivery driver accused of shooting, killing suspected armed carjacker
At some point during the encounter, the delivery driver shot the suspect.
1 min read - SportsKSWB articles
SeaWorld San Diego’s Pearl comes in 3rd place in global most popular penguin contest
SeaWorld San Diego’s Emperor Penguin chick, Pearl, has placed third in the global March of the Penguin Madness Tournament.
2 min read - USKTVI
Man accused of stealing iPhones due in court
A Castle Point man is due in St. Louis County Circuit Court next month to stand trial for stealing multiple iPhones nearly 18 months ago.
1 min read - USDemocrat and Chronicle
One dead following stabbing in Rochester; investigation underway
The deadly stabbing remains under investigation.
- USVC Star | Ventura County Star
Roundup: Officer hurt after Camarillo teen runs into CHP car, more news
Roundup: A CHP officer is sent to a local hospital after fleeing driver hits patrol car, more news
2 min read - USWCIA Champaign
Car seat check event to be held at Tolono Fire Protection District
TOLONO, Ill. (WCIA) — Do you need to install a new car seat for your child? The Tolono Fire Protection District wants to keep everyone safe and make sure it’s installed the right way. This Wednesday, they’re hosting a car seat check event. It’ll be from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Tolono’s Fire Station […]
1 min read - USPost-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.
Austin man sentenced to 32 years for 2021 murder
May 5—AUSTIN, Minn. — An Austin man was sentenced to more than 32 years in prison on a murder conviction for shooting and killing his girlfriend in 2021. Me'Darian McGruder, 29, was sentenced in Mower County District Court Friday, May 3, 2024 on convictions of second-degree murder and possession of a firearm as a felon. He was convicted in February of shooting and killing TyEsha Gills, 20 at ...
1 min read - USKTAB Abilene
Driver arrested for DWI following fatal collision in Baird
BAIRD, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A driver involved in the fatal collision that claimed three lives was arrested for driving while intoxicated. On May 5 at 2:10 a.m., the Texas Department of Public Safety responded to a fatal crash in Baird. At the scene, Ashlie Haynes of Clyde was arrested for Driving While Intoxicated after she voluntarily […]
1 min read - USWOOD
Walk for Good Food aims to feed those in need
Hundreds of community members put on their walking shoes Sunday to help people facing food insecurity.
1 min read - USLansing State Journal
Lansing area high school graduations: Dates, times, what you need to know
The Lansing State Journal has provided the date, location and time for more than 40 upcoming graduation ceremonies in the area.
4 min read - USWDHN Dothan
2018 Henry Co. murder case postponed due to quarantine at state prison; family says
ABBEVILLE, Ala. (WDHN) — A 2018 murder case in Henry County has been postponed in the courtroom again. On Monday, a trial was scheduled to begin for LaFelix Thomas. He is charged with the murder of his longtime girlfriend Jeanina Gravette. Gravette and Thomas were involved in a crash on a rural road in Henry […]
1 min read - USKTXL
Argument near Elk Grove leads to shooting, police say
(FOX40.COM) — One person was sent to the hospital following a shooting on Sunday afternoon after getting into an argument, according to the Elk Grove Police Department. Police said the argument occurred around 3:15 p.m. near Calvine Road in the Vineyard neighborhood, about five miles north of Elk Grove, and that the injuries to the […]
1 min read - USWichita Eagle
Wichita sits in area where a ‘few strong long track tornadoes’ are possible, NWS says
Much of Kansas is an area that could see severe weather on Monday.
1 min read - LifestyleKRQE Albuquerque
Rail Yards Market returns for 2024 season
It's a popular event in Albuquerque, and it made a return this weekend!
- USKTVI
KC woman accused of stealing $1,000 chips from River City Casino
A Kansas City, Missouri, woman was issued a summons to appear in St. Louis County Circuit Court next month for allegedly stealing several chips from River City Casino worth $1,000 apiece.
1 min read - USWPXI
Man arrested after trying to shoot pastor during sermon in North Braddock, state police say
A man is facing charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he tried to shoot a pastor who was giving a sermon at a church in North Braddock.
1 min read - USWVLA Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge police investigate crash involving train Sunday morning
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The Baton Rouge Police Department is investigating an overnight crash that happened between a train and a vehicle. According to the police, around 2:15 a.m. Sunday morning, a train headed west struck a vehicle in the 7600 block of Airline Highway. The crash was reported by the Canadian National Railway […]
1 min read - USWFXT
One arrested at Northeastern’s commencement ceremony at Fenway Park
Just over a week after more than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters were arrested on Northeastern’s campus., one person who attempted to disrupt Sunday’s commencement ceremony was arrested, school officials tell Boston 25.
1 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
ATC celebrates a Golden Apple
May 5—Kit Standridge has a special skill. Inside her Spanish classroom at the Academy for Technology and the Classics, everyone is accepted and appreciated, said Jason Morgan, the school's principal. "She's at the top of teachers who are just welcoming and caring and considerate of every student who walks through the door — making sure every one of them feels supported, feels included, feels ...
3 min read - LifestyleWJHL Tri-Cities
Virginia High School to host Spring Plant Sale May 8
BRISTOL, Va. (WJHL) – Virginia High School’s (VHS) horticulture students will host the annual Spring Plant Sale on Wednesday. Proceeds from the sale will fund future field trips, classroom supplies and VHS’s scholarship fund. The sale will be at Virginia High School from 3-6 p.m. The Spring Plant Sale will include the following plants: VHS […]
- USAustin American-Statesman
Police identify man killed in Northwest Austin apartment complex shooting
Two officers from the Austin Police Department shot and killed a 44-year-old man on April 27, after he raised his firearm at them.
2 min read - USThe Lima News, Ohio
Elida school board debates sexual abuse awareness instruction
May 5—ELIDA — Elida schools will show sexual abuse prevention videos to students in kindergarten through sixth grade this week, in accordance with a new state law. Ohio lawmakers adopted legislation last year requiring schools to provide age-appropriate sexual abuse instruction for children in grades K-6 and teen dating violence and sexual violence instruction for grades 7-12. The Elida school ...
4 min read - USWDHN Dothan
National Hurricane Preparedness Week 2024 Continues Through Saturday
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — Hurricane season is officially less than four weeks away, but it’s never too early to prepare. NOAA and the National Hurricane Center are hosting National Hurricane Preparedness Week in order to prepare inland and coastal residents for the upcoming hurricane season, which starts June 1. National Hurricane Preparedness Week comes as most […]
2 min read - USWGNO
New Orleans’ Municipal and Traffic Court to temporarily relocate following building closure
Officials with the Municipal and Traffic Court of New Orleans have announced a temporary court relocation following the building's April closure.
- USKTLA articles
Authorities seeking public help to locate missing 21-year-old Southern California woman
The Arcadia Police Department is seeking public assistance to help locate a missing woman. Authorities say 21-year-old Susana Celest Pelaez was last seen around 8:25 p.m. on May 3 leaving the USC Arcadia Hospital at 300 E. Huntington Drive in Arcadia. Pelaez is described as Hispanic, 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing approximately 146 pounds, […]
1 min read - USThe Tuscaloosa News
Juvenile charged with attempted murder in shooting at Tuscaloosa apartment complex
Police say the shooting occurred Saturday at Rosedale Court apartments.
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