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Boeing forced to scrub first crewed Starliner launch to the space station
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft blasted off with NASA astronauts onboard for the first time on Monday, kicking off a high-stakes test flight to the space station.
2 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Powerball winning numbers for Monday, May 6. Check your tickets for $214M jackpot
The Powerball jackpot was an estimated $214 million for Monday night's drawing.
6 min read - USArgus Leader
Live updates: Brandon, Garretson currently under tornado warning
The tornado warning lasts until 8:45 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
1 min read - USIdaho Statesman
City of Nampa, with help from Latino residents, renames Hispanic Cultural Center
Nampa’s former Hispanic Cultural Center was renamed Monday after meetings with a committee of Latino residents.
3 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Construction causing lane shifts on I-75 in Montgomery County
May 6—Constructions projects will affect state highways next week in Montgomery County. Interstate 75 will be reconstructed between state Route 4 and Needmore Road, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. I-75 will experience major reconstruction including a traffic pattern shift ramp closures and lane restrictions in each direction. This project includes rehabilitation and new ...
1 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
New 503 apartment complex by Oregon District to open this month
May 6—A Kentucky developer's second housing project on the east side of downtown Dayton is almost complete, which will add 158 new market-rate apartments in an area that is being called Oregon East. The 503 is a four-story apartment building with a small frontage on Wayne Avenue, stretching to the east between Fourth Street and the elevated railroad tracks. It is the former site of Garden ...
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
CDCR investigates homicide after inmate stabbed in attack at Northern California prison
State prison officials said the 49-year-old man was attacked by two other inmates.
2 min read - USJournal-News, Hamilton, Ohio
Area school custodian sues village, police over dismissed rape case
May 6—A West Milton man who was charged with rape last year, then saw the case dismissed when his child accuser recanted months later, has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the village of West Milton, its police and others involved in the criminal case. Attorneys for Jerry North, who was working as the custodian at Milton Union elementary school, filed the complaint in U.S. District Court ...
2 min read - SportsThe Bergen Record
NJ Lottery Pick-3, Pick-4, Jersey Cash 5, Pick-6 winning numbers for Monday, May 6
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1 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
WATCH: Dash cam shows man point rifle at Huber Heights police before being shot
May 6—The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is investigating after an officer shot a suspect reportedly holding an AR-15-type weapon early Sunday morning on the 9000 block of Taylorsville Road in Huber Heights following a road rage incident. "BCI was requested by the Huber Heights Police Department to investigate an officer-involved shooting. No officers were injured," said Steve Irwin, ...
2 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Police chief: More charges expected after Kettering man's legs found in Trotwood
May 6—More charges are expected in the investigation of a Kettering man whose remains were found in a storage unit and a tarp in Trotwood last month. Kettering police Chief Christopher "Chip" Protsman said homicide charges may be filed in the case, but declined to say if he thinks those charges would be against the man's son or another suspect. Edgar S. Keiter Jr. was arraigned in Kettering ...
4 min read - USJournal-News, Hamilton, Ohio
Man recovering after being shot by Butler County deputy
May 6—A 46-year-old man is recovering from a gunshot wound to the shoulder after being shot by a Butler County sheriff's deputy after the man allegedly broke into Liberty a Twp. apartment complex clubhouse Saturday morning. Family members called dispatchers about 11:10 a.m. concerned about the welfare of James Huff, who was hallucinating while going through alcohol withdrawal, according to 911 ...
2 min read - USWFXT
Massachusetts man to buy new home, pay for kid’s college tuition after winning $5.37 million jackpot
A Massachusetts man plans to pay for his children’s college tuition and purchase a new home after he won a $5.37 million jackpot prize in the State Lottery’s Megabucks drawing over the weekend.
1 min read - PoliticsSemafor
The Trump campaign contemplates a jail sentence
As Judge Merchan warns Trump’s gag order violations could land him in a cell, advisors are discussing options.
3 min read - NewsWSOC
Statesville area targeted for 1,000-plus homes
Statesville City Council is considering two requests that each seek to rezone over 200 acres for residential development.
- USWHIO
UPDATE: All lanes on I-70 reopened after Semi Fire shuts down interstate in Preble County
All lanes of I-70 westbound in Preble County have reopened after a semi caught fire and shut down the interstate Monday afternoon.
1 min read - USKIRO
Five arrested in King County drug bust
Police investigation led to an estimated $3.25 million in illegal drugs removed from the streets.
1 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Forget the sex. Check out those titillating invoices at the Trump hush money trial.
Monday's proceedings had few sordid details. Prosecutors think they have some bombshell bank records instead.
6 min read - USKansas Reflector
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signs bill to kill south Kansas City landfill
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Monday signed legislation designed to keep a landfill from moving into south Kansas City, ending a more than year-long effort by nearby communities to stymie the project. In a news release, Parson called the legislation “a win for property rights across the state of Missouri.” “This commonsense measure will ensure […] The post Missouri Gov. Mike Parson signs bill to kill south Kansas City landfill appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
4 min read - ScienceGizmodo
Watch Live: Boeing's Nail-Biting First Crewed Launch Attempt to the ISS
Update: May 6, 6:46 p.m. ET: No launch tonight. “ULA Launch Director Tom Heter III has made the decision to the launch team that launch operations will not continue tonight for [Atlas V and Starliner],” according to a company tweet. An oxygen relief valve in the upper stage centaur is the culprit. Atlas V is an exceptionally reliable rocket, so a scrub for a technical reason comes as a surprise. No word yet on when ULA will re-attempt a launch, but we’ll keep you posted.
3 min read - USWJAX
Amelia Island voted ‘Best Island in the U.S.’ in 2024 Leisure Lifestyle Awards
Known for its natural Appalachian quartz beaches and rolling sand dunes, Amelia Island was voted “Best Island in the U.S.”
1 min read - USGrand Forks Herald
Cosmos, Minnesota, driver killed, passenger injured after rollover
May 6—BOON LAKE TOWNSHIP, Minn. — A man died at the scene of a rollover crash Saturday night in Renville County, and his passenger was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. According to a news release from the Renville County Sheriff's Office, 89-year-old Donald Deleeuw, of Cosmos, was pronounced dead at the scene, about 11 miles north of Buffalo Lake. Burnice Deleeuw, 90, also ...
1 min read - PoliticsGrand Forks Herald
Donald Trump to headline Minnesota GOP fundraiser this month
May 6—ST. PAUL — Former President Donald Trump will visit Minnesota later this month to headline a Republican fundraising dinner in St. Paul. Republican Party of Minnesota Chairman David Hann announced Monday that Trump will be headlining the Minnesota GOP's annual Lincoln Reagan dinner. "We are thrilled to welcome President Trump back to Minnesota to headline our Lincoln Reagan dinner, an ...
2 min read - USGrand Forks Herald
Minnesota woman charged with murder, arson and neglect following death of 2 children
May 6—RED LAKE — A Red Lake woman has been charged with murder, arson and child neglect following the death of two children in Red Lake Nation in March. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, on March 15, 35-year-old Jennifer Marie Stately attacked and killed two children, slashing them with "a knife or other sharp object," and then setting the house on fire. One of the ...
3 min read - USGrand Forks Herald
'Much more to do' to address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons, U.S. Attorney's Office says
May 6—GRAND FORKS — U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland, in recognition of National Missing or Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day, spoke about the federal government's ongoing efforts and concerns for public safety in Indigenous communities. "There is still so much more to do in the face of persistently high levels of violence that tribal communities have endured for generations, ...
3 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Trump disparages Jon Tester’s weight during fundraiser, saying he ‘looks pregnant’
He also said he may campaign against the Montana Democrat, who is up for reelection.
3 min read - USThe Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.
People in Logan County struggle with addiction and unemployment. For one Republican, helping them has meant crossing the party line.
May 6—Del. Jordan Bridges, a coal miner who represents Logan County, said he's had to break from the rest of the Republican caucus for the best interests of the people in his home county. He said other lawmakers didn't listen to his concerns about an unemployment bill that cuts benefits and passed during the recent legislative session. The incumbent in the upcoming election, Bridges voted ...
4 min read - USKSEE articles
Fresno shelter dog caravan is taking animals to even more states
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A caravan made up of the shelter dogs of Fresno and the wider Central Valley has for weeks been taking unwanted animals from Fresno north to Oregon, to both reduce the number of dogs in shelters and bring more potential pets to the Beaver State. Fresno Furry Friends is the non-profit responsible […]
1 min read - USRaleigh News and Observer
Educator was a welder before entering the classroom. Now he’s Wake’s Teacher of the Year
The last two Wake County Teacher of the Year winners made the transition to teaching after having started in other careers.
3 min read - USGrand Forks Herald
East Grand Forks man sentenced to probation for causing gas leak at Grand Forks Masonic Center
May 6—GRAND FORKS — An East Grand Forks man pleaded guilty to tampering with or damaging a critical infrastructure facility and on Thursday, May 2, was sentenced to 360 days with all but time served suspended. Law enforcement responded to the Northlands Rescue Mission in Grand Forks at 9:27 p.m. March 23, because a man was seen throwing rocks at the windows, according to an affidavit filed in ...
1 min read - USThe Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.
Raleigh County man sentenced to max of 130 years for sexually abusing stepdaughter
May 6—A Raleigh County man who pleaded guilty to sexually abusing his 11-year-old stepdaughter within the same month that the child's mother and sister died in a car crash was sentenced Monday to a maximum of 130 years. The sentence is the result of a guilty plea former volunteer firefighter William Lee Pettry, 36, entered in March for the charges of first-degree sexual assault, sexual abuse ...
3 min read - USGrand Forks Herald
San Diego Police Department will stop in Grand Forks to honor region's fallen officers
May 6—GRAND FORKS — As part of its initiative to honor fallen service members, the San Diego Police Department will be stopping in Grand Forks on Wednesday, May 8, to honor this region's fallen officers. The Grand Forks Police Department, Grand Forks County Sheriff's Office and Grand Forks Park District will host the SPD for a short event, beginning at 8 a.m., at the Northern Valley Law ...
1 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Biden gets key GOP endorsement from Geoff Duncan, former lieutenant governor of Georgia
Former Georgia Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan, a frequent critic of Donald Trump’s lies about how election fraud cost him the 2020 election, endorsed President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign.
2 min read - USTimes Record News
Pastor Ronnie Killingsworth takes the stand to deny child sexual abuse allegations
A Wichita Falls pastor accused of sexually abusing three underaged girls denied the charges against him Monday.
3 min read - USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Norwich man gets 18 years for fatally shooting man after they exchanged words
May 6—Phyllisha Williams, the mother of shooting victim Anthony Lashawn Williams, fought through tears in a New London courtroom on Monday, standing just a few feet away from her son's killer. "Why?" Williams said. "Why? I loved you. You used to sit at my table and we used to eat together. I trusted you. Why did you have to take his life? You destroyed my family." Williams spoke to 43-year-old ...
2 min read - USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Man now faces manslaughter charge in connection with Groton assault
May 6—GROTON — A Hartford man is now facing a second-degree manslaughter charge in connection with a March 25 assault that led to the death of a Bridgeport man. Antwan T. Strickland, 31, made a brief appearance in New London Superior Court on Monday where he was appointed a public defender and pleaded not guilty to the upgraded charges. Strickland was initially charged with first-degree ...
2 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
2 Columbus men sentenced to prison for their roles in armed robberies of postal carriers
Two Columbus men have been sentenced to prison for their role in armed robberies of U.S. Postal Service carriers.
3 min read - USWSOC
Stanly County woman accused of sexually assaulting minor
A Stanly County woman has been accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
- USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Marching through the fog
May 6—EAST LYME — A fog settled over the Niantic River on Monday morning as police recruits gathered in the parking lot of Cini Memorial Park for a six-mile ruck march through the town. Saddled with 30-pound backpacks and joined by other members of local law enforcement and public safety agencies, the 13 Eastern Regional Police Academy recruits set off on the march carrying weighted tubes ...
1 min read - USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Cheeseman to give legislative recap in East Lyme
May 6—EAST LYME — State Rep. Holly Cheeseman, R-East Lyme, will host a town hall-style meeting to discuss major bills passed during the 2024 legislative session. The meeting will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, at East Lyme Town Hall, 108 Pennsylvania Ave. Cheeseman said she wants to hear from East Lyme residents on the issues that are important to them. Those with questions ...
- USChicago Tribune
Developers get started transforming aging Thompson Center into Google’s sleek new home
Developers have begun the long-awaited transformation of the James R. Thompson Center into a high-tech home for Google, a move heralded by state and city officials as a new beginning for downtown Chicago, which is still struggling with empty offices and storefronts. Gov. J.B. Pritzker said at a Monday news conference that Google’s arrival could bring some magic back to the Central Loop. ...
3 min read - USKGET Bakersfield
Abbasi called KCSO 181 times in a month: docs
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) –David Abbasi would not be ignored. The former Kern County Board of Supervisors candidate made 181 calls in March to the sheriff’s communications center — including at least 17 calls to 911 — most of them over someone smoking inside a business with which he shares a wall, according to newly released […]
1 min read - USStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
St. Cloud State to eliminate nearly 100 programs, 57 faculty in latest cuts
ST. CLOUD — St. Cloud State University leaders plan to cut about 100 programs and 57 faculty to help balance the chronic budget deficit that also led to last year's sweeping cuts. Larry Lee, acting president, announced the proposed cuts to a stunned campus community Monday afternoon. Administrators are aiming for the university to lean into its 90 strongest degree programs and 35 strongest ...
3 min read - USWHIO
Franklin police department welcomes new four legged officer
The Franklin Police Department has welcomed its newest four-legged officer.
- USWFTV
Orlando police search for man who exposed himself to girl near Lake Eola
The search is on for a man who police say exposed himself to a teenager in the vicinity of Lake Eola.
2 min read - USWashington State Standard
As ‘empowered’ cities ban them from public spaces, homeless people in WA search for refuge
This story was first published by InvestigateWest. John Parke, known as “Cowboy,” is always ready to pack up and move. He stacks his black and blue tent, foam sleeping pad, and flannel-lined sleeping bag on top of a wagon that he hauls away every day at 7 a.m. before police arrive and order him and […] The post As ‘empowered’ cities ban them from public spaces, homeless people in WA search for refuge appeared first on Washington State Standard.
14 min read - BusinessNBC News
FAA investigating whether Boeing completed required inspections on 787 Dreamliner jets
The Federal Aviation Administration has opened an investigation into Boeing after it learned the company may not have completed required inspections on 787 Dreamliner jets.
2 min read - OpinionAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Indicted Arizona senator steps in it again. This time with a pro-Hitler talk show host
Opinion: Indicted Sen. Anthony Kern is banned from using the Arizona Senate's broadcast studio after last week's linkup with a pro-Hitler talk host.
3 min read - USKIRO
Police: Dog walker’s fingers bitten by other man during assault in Chinatown-International District
According to police, a dog walker got into a fight with another man about a bicycle.
1 min read - USStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
Carver County commissioner charged with misdemeanor domestic assault
A member of Carver County's Board of Commissioners was charged Monday with misdemeanor domestic assault after he allegedly shoved a woman while outside a church. Matthew Steven Udermann, 44, was charged Monday in Carver County District Court after being booked early Sunday evening into the Scott County jail for the alleged assault. The incident took place a little before 10:30 a.m. Sunday ...
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