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- USFort Worth Star-Telegram
What we know about Arlington Bowie High School shooting: Victim, suspect identified
The accused shooter, 17-year-old Julian Howard, is believed to have known and targeted the victim, 18-year-old Etavion Barnes, police say. Here are the latest updates on the investigation.
3 min read - USThe Times-Tribune, Corbin, Ky.
Fatal crash in southern Laurel County takes life of Barbourville motorcyclist
Apr. 25—SOUTH LAUREL — A three-vehicle collision on KY-229 Monday afternoon resulted in the death of a Knox County man. Johnathon Wyatt, 31, of Barbourville, was pronounced dead after he had been transported to Saint Joseph London for treatment. According to the Laurel County Sheriff's Office, Wyatt was operating a 2006 Harley-Davidson motorcycle when he was unable to stop and crashed into the ...
1 min read - LifestyleArgus Leader
Sioux Falls’ first Nekter Juice Bar hosts grand opening in May
Sioux Falls’ first Nekter Juice Bar celebrates its grand opening May 4.
3 min read - USStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
911 transcript gives more detail of Sen. Mitchell’s alleged burglary
When the stepmother of Democratic state Sen. Nicole Mitchell called police to report a break-in at 4:45 a.m. Monday, she said someone broke into her house and "ran downstairs into my basement," according to the 911 transcript obtained by the Star Tribune on Thursday. Police asked her if she got a look at the person, to which she responded: "I tripped over 'em. Ah, he was on the floor next to ...
3 min read - USCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
Audit: Loveland schools misspent $13,000, improperly used public money for pro-levy survey
During Loveland schools levy drought, the district overpaid for public surveys, including one seeking support of upcoming millage.
2 min read - USThe Times Herald
Flower toss held along St. Clair River in memory of victims of violent crime
P.S. You're My Hero also donated to Blue Water Allies' Ally Center.
2 min read - SportsDelaware Online | The News Journal
Group of co-workers from Lewes business hits it big with Powerball. How much did they win?
Thirty-four co-workers from an undisclosed Lewes business matched four numbers and the Powerball from the Saturday, April 6, lottery drawing.
3 min read - BusinessDaily Leader
Midwest region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Midwest region last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - OpinionNevada Current
Cool. Now do transit for people who live here.
Policy, politics and progressive commentary Both of the state’s U.S. Senators, three-fourths of Nevada’s delegation in the U.S. House of Representatives, the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, your governor, and several lesser mortals lined up together to get their pictures taken Monday at a groundbreaking ceremony for a high-speed train. Scheduled to begin operating in 2028, the Brightline train […] The post Cool. Now do transit for people who live here. appeared first on Nevada Current.
6 min read - USOklahoma Voice
Soybean could get Oklahoma symbol status
OKLAHOMA CITY – The soybean could be joining the strawberry and watermelon as state symbols. The Senate on Wednesday sent Gov. Kevin Stitt House Bill 2248 that would designate the soybean as the state’s legume. The measure passed by a vote of 37-7. Sen. Chuck Hall, R-Perry, said the measure was requested by teachers and […] The post Soybean could get Oklahoma symbol status appeared first on Oklahoma Voice.
1 min read - USMinnesota Reformer
After union pushback, House DFL cuts proposal to change first week of new leave program to unpaid
House Democrats on Wednesday evening walked back a proposal that would have made the first week of Minnesota’s new paid family and medical leave program unpaid unless the worker could show that they had less than 80 hours of paid time off from their employer. Minnesota’s new paid leave program was a key Democratic victory […] The post After union pushback, House DFL cuts proposal to change first week of new leave program to unpaid appeared first on Minnesota Reformer.
4 min read - OpinionThe New Republic
Bill Barr Might Be Wishing He Hadn’t Endorsed Trump After All
Donald Trump dragged his former attorney general.
2 min read - USBaltimore Sun
Pikesville High athletic director used AI to fake racist recording of principal, police say
Baltimore County Police arrested a high school athletic director Thursday morning in connection with an AI-made audio clip of Pikesville High School’s principal having a fake, racist conversation. Dazhon Darien, 31, is charged with disrupting school activities after police say he created the falsified audio recording of Eric Eiswert in January. The audio clip using Eiswert’s voice went viral ...
3 min read - BusinessWCIA Champaign
U of I researcher says AI is making job searching more difficult
URBANA, Ill. (WCIA) — Some researchers say applying for a job and getting a callback is becoming harder to achieve, but it isn’t necessarily because of under-qualified applicants. Michael LeRoy, with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, says artificial intelligence is now shrinking some candidate pools. Before, there were human employees who would sift through […]
1 min read - USDelmarva Now | The Daily Times
Fourth man associated with Salisbury ministry faces child sex abuse charges
Frederick Lew Montgomery was taken into custody on Apr. 23, according to the Wicomico Child Advocacy Center.
2 min read - USWPXI
‘I wish he was dead’: Man accused of stabbing another man at Unity Township hotel
A local man is behind bars after police said he stabbed another man at a Unity Township hotel.
2 min read - USThe Oak Ridger
Give to Oak Ridge Lions Club food drive at Brysonn's Closet Saturday, April 27
The event is 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Brysonn's Closet on North Illinois Avenue in Oak Ridge.
2 min read - USBaltimore Sun
Man fatally shot Wednesday night in Upton neighborhood, Baltimore Police say
A man was fatally shot Wednesday night in the Upton neighborhood of West Baltimore, police said. At about 11:56 p.m., Baltimore Police officers responded to the intersection of Dolphin at McCulloh Street near Renaissance Academy high school for a report of a shooting and found a 23-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. When medics arrived, they pronounced the victim dead at the scene. ...
- USWGNO
Arrest made in shooting death of 25-year-old woman in Algiers
The New Orleans Police Department announced Thursday, April 25 that an arrest was made in a fatal Algiers shooting.
1 min read - USWPXI
Steubenville, Ohio transit authority adds Robinson Township route
The Steel Valley Regional Transit Authority, based in Steubenville, Ohio, recently added a Robinson Township route.
1 min read - USWHNT Huntsville
Colbert County mother accused of trying to drown child
A Colbert County mother is accused of biting, hitting and trying to drown her son, according to court records.
- USThe State
Search for hit-and-run driver after man is seriously injured, Columbia police say
The victim was found by a garbage truck worker and off-duty officer, according to the Columbia Police Department.
1 min read - PoliticsWPIX New York City, NY
Donald Trump makes campaign stop in Midtown ahead of hush money trial
MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) – Former President Donald Trump made a campaign stop at the JP Morgan Chase Headquarters in Midtown on Thursday ahead of his hush money trial. He shook hands and took pictures with union workers before blasting President Joe Biden and the economy. “The polls have just come out. We’re leading, he’s the […]
1 min read - USBucks County Courier Times
Bucks County begins Thursday under a freeze watch, then warmup but it'll still be chilly
Bucks County begins the day on Thursday, April 25, under a freeze watch, leading to below-seasonal daytime highs.
2 min read - ScienceFlorida Today
SpaceX eyes another launch double-header from Cape Canaveral this weekend
SpaceX is planning another attempt of back-to-back rocket launches. Here's what to expect.
2 min read - USStar Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio
11th District Court rejects gross sexual imposition appeal
Apr. 25—The 11th District Court of Appeals has rejected Matthew Lee Rutter's appeal of his five-year prison sentence on two counts of gross sexual imposition. According to the opinion published by the court, Rutter was initially indicted on one count of rape, a first-degree felony, and three counts of gross sexual imposition, third-degree felonies. According to court records, Rutter was ...
1 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Try some of the best Arizona wines at these spots in the Verde Valley
Northern Arizona is home to some of the best wineries and vineyards in the state, many of which made The Republic's 2024 list of best Arizona wines.
3 min read - USWJZY
Plane seriously damaged while being towed at Charlotte Airport
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) – An investigation is underway after an airplane suffered some major damage while it was being towed from a gate at Charlotte Douglas International Airport this week, American Airlines officials confirmed with Queen City News. Charlotte flight from Florida makes emergency landing American officials confirmed a plane was being towed by […]
1 min read - USWKRN articles
Man charged with trespassing at multiple Nashville schools
Metro police have arrested a man accused of trespassing at multiple schools in Nashville for the past year.
1 min read - LifestyleBusiness Insider
A vegan restaurant is switching to serving meat, saying plant-based eating isn't enough to save the planet
In a move condemned by PETA, Sage Vegan Bistro in LA is rebranding to include meat on its menu. The chef says she no longer sees a vegan diet as best.
3 min read - USLewiston Tribune, Idaho
Agriculture officials pleased with early returns
Apr. 25—Spring planting is well underway in southeastern Washington and north central Idaho, and so far, so good, agriculture officials say. "Spring planting of cereal grains is going all full-steam," said University of Idaho Nez Perce County Extension agent Doug Finkelnburg. "We've had an earlier start to the season than we've seen in recent years. Many folks have gotten an early start ... ...
3 min read - USThe Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga.
Chitwood to run for reelection as Whitfield County sheriff
Apr. 25—Whitfield County Sheriff Scott Chitwood says he will seek reelection this year. "When I first entered public office, I made a commitment to the citizens of this county that I felt like I could bring structure, management, organization, leadership and professionalism to the sheriff's office," Chitwood said in a press release. "I believe I have fulfilled those commitments." Chitwood was ...
1 min read - USThe Olympian
Death notices for April 25
Death notices are submitted by regional funeral homes.
1 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Trump on his high court hearing: 'A president has to have immunity'
He spoke early Thursday during a stop in New York.
3 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona's fake electors, Trump allies have been indicted. Here's what comes next
Arizona grand jury has charged the state's fake electors in a scheme to keep Trump in the White House by falsely certifying he won the state in 2020.
3 min read - USThe Des Moines Register
Property tax rate increases for Johnston city, schools. See how much homeowners could pay
Johnston homeowners could pay more in taxes this year after the school district and the city both raised their tax rate.
5 min read - USBellingham Herald mcclatchy
Whatcom County’s unemployment rate drops after five months of increases; state rate jumps
See how Whatcom County’s unemployment rate compares to the rest of Washington.
1 min read - USThe Clarion Ledger
Mississippi No. 1 for tornadoes? There's more to it than you may think
Improved technology and population changes are revealing more tornadoes in the South than before.
4 min read - USKIRO
Caught on video: Seattle police arrest 13-year-old after theft and assault
The Seattle Police Department released video of a purse theft and assault and the arrest of a 13-year-old male suspect on Wednesday.
1 min read - USWOFL
Winning $2 million Florida Lottery ticket sold at Publix
Someone in Florida became an instant millionaire overnight after purchasing a Florida Lotto ticket worth $2 million.
1 min read - USThe Register-Guard
Oregon man who conspired to help make videos of monkeys being tortured sentenced to prison
A Prineville man who pleaded guilty in January to conspiring to produce and distribute animal torture videos has been sentenced to federal prison.
2 min read - USTheGrio
Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ to receive eighth honorary doctorate for unwavering commitment to civil rights
In 2016, Lee — then 89 — traveled 1,400 miles in a symbolic walk from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., […] The post Opal Lee, ‘Grandmother of Juneteenth,’ to receive eighth honorary doctorate for unwavering commitment to civil rights appeared first on TheGrio.
3 min read - OpinionHerald-Tribune
Hunting, fishing amendment created to drive up conservative turnout
The right to hunt and fish in Florida is not under threat. The measure was placed on the ballot by our GOP Legislature.
3 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Clarence Thomas set to weigh Trump’s immunity claim despite recusal calls over Jan. 6
Justice Clarence Thomas’ participation in Donald Trump’s Supreme Court immunity appeal is one of the case’s several shady aspects.
2 min read - LifestyleThe News-Press
Next national grilling champion may just be from Cape Coral
Jacob Montgomery has reached the final of this steakhouse's national grilling competition in Orlando
1 min read - BusinessWJZY
How changes to ‘noncompete’ agreements and overtime could affect workers
For millions of American workers, the federal government took two actions this week that could bestow potentially far-reaching benefits.
6 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
US supreme court hears arguments on Trump presidential immunity case
The former president claims immunity in his federal election subversion case – is the court indulging his bid for a delay?
4 min read - PoliticsSource New Mexico
See which legislative races are close, which are lopsided based on fundraising data
Two long-time Gallup lawmakers and one from Elephant Butte have the most money to spend in the New Mexico Legislature as they and their opponents gear up for upcoming primaries. Sen. George Muñoz and Rep. Patti Lundstrom, both Democrats, and Sen. Crystal Diamond Brantley, a Republican, have the top three biggest campaign fund balances, according […] The post See which legislative races are close, which are lopsided based on fundraising data appeared first on Source New Mexico.
2 min read - USTimes-Mail
Lawrence County tops in high school equivalency diplomas per capita in Indiana
Lawrence County Economic Growth Council has helped 2,500 residents in obtaining a high school equivalency diplomas in past 5 years.
2 min read - USNews Herald
Nearly $240,000 awarded to Put-In-Bay Township Port Authority for the airport
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur, announced two awards totaling $239,262 to Put-In-Bay Township Port Authority to enhance the Put-In-Bay Airport.
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