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Texas Lottery Pick 3 Morning, Pick 3 Day results for May 9, 2024
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1 min read - USThe Jamestown Sun, N.D.
Commission approves 1% levy limit increase for 2025 budgets
May 9—JAMESTOWN — The Stutsman County Commission on Tuesday, May 7, unanimously approved a 1% levy limit increase for agencies outside the county for their 2025 budgets. The county will notify all outside agencies, which include Jamestown Regional Airport, James River Valley Library System, James River Senior Citizens Center and the Stutsman County Soil Conservation District, among others. The ...
3 min read - USThe Jamestown Sun, N.D.
Dedication ceremony for overpass in Jamestown set for May 16
May 9—JAMESTOWN — A dedication ceremony for the Hidden Wounds Veterans Overpass is set for 2 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at the Buffalo Mall in Jamestown. The 2023 state Legislature approved House Bill 1354 that designates the overpass at the intersection of U.S. Highway 281 and Interstate 94 in Jamestown as the Hidden Wounds Veterans Overpass. The name of the bridge is intended to raise awareness ...
1 min read - LifestyleWAVY
Fundraiser held for Keontre Thornhill’s family
VIRIGNIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — Thursday afternoon, Superheroes Ice Cream held a fundraiser for the Thornhill family Thursday, the event coming almost two weeks after 10-year-old Keontre Thornhill was hit by a stray bullet and killed in his home. The Virginia Red Power Ranger, who didn’t want to reveal his real name, jumped into action […]
2 min read - USKRON
Suspect arrested after stealing $1,400 worth of merchandise from Michaels in East Bay: police
(KRON) — A suspect was arrested in connection to a theft from Michaels on April 30, the Brentwood Police Department said Thursday. Around 8:30 p.m., officers received a call that a “known shoplifter” stole approximately $1,400 worth of merchandise from the arts and crafts store. Police arrived at the scene and saw the suspect in […]
1 min read - BusinessThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Judge grants motion sending civil case against Egolfs to arbitration
May 9—A legal dispute between former state House Speaker Brian Egolf, his wife, Kelly Egolf, and a group of high-profile investors will be resolved through arbitration rather than in the court, a state district judge ruled Thursday. The decision by District Judge Francis Mathew is a win for the Egolfs, who filed motions in which they argued an agreement between Kelly Egolf and former partners ...
5 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Rio Arriba County bridge reopens after closure due to damage
May 9—A bridge on U.S. 84 north of Hernández in Rio Arriba County reopened early Thursday morning after an hourslong closure due to damage. The bridge crosses the Rio del Oso, a tributary of the Chama River, several miles north of Hernández. The bridge was scheduled to reopen around 5 a.m. Thursday, the New Mexico Department of Transportation wrote in a statement Wednesday. "This afternoon, an ...
1 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Daughter of man who died in jail files wrongful death suit
May 9—The daughter of a man who died in the Santa Fe County jail in 2022 has filed a new lawsuit accusing the county, the city of Santa Fe and Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center of negligence in his death. According to the lawsuit filed recently in state District Court, Niall Clinton, 67, had a severe heart condition that was further complicated by his alcoholism and severe ...
2 min read - BusinessThe Santa Fe New Mexican
LANL logs two glove box mishaps in the same week
May 9—Los Alamos National Laboratory workers tore protective gloves attached to the sealed compartments where radioactive materials are handled in two separate incidents in the same week, a government watchdog reported. Neither of the glove box breaches spread airborne radioactive contaminants, but they are part of an increasing number of glove box mishaps occurring as the lab moves toward ...
3 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Shootings, arrests, harassment at Cinco de Mayo festivities has Milwaukee officials weighing options
For two years in a row, gun violence has erupted at Cinco de Mayo gatherings on Milwaukee's near south side. An officer was shot this year.
5 min read - USWDAF
Piper High School caddy, first-generation American, wins $125,000 scholarship
A first-generation American is getting a $125,000 scholarship all thanks to the game of golf.
2 min read - USWJBF Augusta
“We didn’t even know about the landfill,” Potential Rabbit Hill landfill in Aiken County stirring up controversy
AIKEN COUNTY, S.C. (WJBF) — A proposed landfill project is stirring up controversy in Aiken County, with neighbors voicing their concerns. “It’s a little uncanny; they want to call it Rabbit Hill and clear out all of the land that the rabbits live on.,” mother of two Courtney Crafton said. The South Carolina Department of […]
2 min read - USKARK
New Pinnacle Mountain State Park art stirs up conversation about ‘Natural State’ title
One of the latest changes to Pinnacle Mountain State Park is disrupting the peace between hikers and the people in charge.
2 min read - USWPXI
Duquesne woman will have to cover expenses after car damaged by storms, city says
“It’s not my responsibility. That tree was here before I was born,” she said.
2 min read - USWFLA
‘I was the one who saw the last expression on their face’: Sunshine Skyway Bridge disaster remembered 44 years later
The 19,734-ton Summit Venture freighter, fighting 60 mph winds with blinding fog and rain, slammed into the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.
3 min read - PoliticsMissouri Independent
Missouri Senate avoids impasse over budget to make constitutional deadline
With passage of a $51.7 budget Thursday, the Missouri Senate beat the constitutional deadline by 24 hours after a debate that left Republican leaders exhausted but satisfied. A 41-hour filibuster stalled all work last week – including planned budget debates on a committee-passed spending plan. To make the deadline, Senate Appropriations Chairman Lincoln Hough began […] The post Missouri Senate avoids impasse over budget to make constitutional deadline appeared first on Missouri Independent.
6 min read - USWDAF
Missouri governor, AG at odds over Kansas federal court case
The two are at odds over Bailey's role in defending three GOP state senators in defamation lawsuits filed against them.
2 min read - USWVNS Bluefield
Raleigh County Health Sciences & Technology academy hosts local graduation
BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) – On Thursday evening, May 9th, local high schoolers across Raleigh County got their first taste of graduation. Held at the WVU Tech building on Neville Street, the ceremony included members of the Raleigh County Health Sciences & Technology academy. Parents and friends lined up to support the academy’s graduates, which focuses […]
2 min read - USWCMH
Kindergarten readiness assessments point to ‘alarming’ trend in central Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – For the first time, a Franklin County nonprofit has access to data that could be an important step in addressing the kindergarten readiness crisis. More than half the kids in Franklin County are not ready for kindergarten, but Future Ready Five along with partners including the city of Columbus are hoping […]
2 min read - USWAVY
Spotlight shines bright on Port of Virginia after Baltimore bridge collapse
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Every port on the East Coast was thrown for a loop after the accident and collapse at the Key Bridge in Baltimore. But no port was thrown for more of a loop than the Port of Virginia in Hampton Roads. Thursday, port leaders held their State of the Port address, which […]
4 min read - USWPXI
‘A horrible feeling:’ Domestic violence survivor says connected car was used to track her
The new technology in our cars is meant to keep us safe.
4 min read - USWGNO
Closing arguments in trial of former JPSO deputies begin Friday
GRETNA, La. (WGNO) – In the trial of the two former Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s deputies charged with manslaughter, the state has now rested its case.
1 min read - USBusiness Insider
Sam Bankman-Fried has a new currency to trade in prison: rice
Bankman-Fried has lost 25 pounds, Puck reports, and looks fitter, which may be in part because he says the vegan food he is served is inedible.
3 min read - USKSEE articles
Deputies warn about new jury summons scam calls in Fresno County
FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Residents have reported receiving calls from an employee with the Fresno County Sheriff’s Office about a jury summons that says they failed to attend and they have to pay a penalty. These calls, deputies say, are spam calls. The person making these random phone calls to citizens would identify himself […]
2 min read - USWKRG
Remarkable Women special airing May 11
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Each week in March, WKRG News 5 highlighted local women who work to better the lives of others — but just because March is over does not mean that Remarkable Women is too. The station’s parent company, Nexstar, is hosting a 1 hour special on the accomplishments of the Remarkable Women […]
1 min read - USAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Ninth Albuquerque officer placed on leave amidst DWI corruption investigation
May 9—A ninth Albuquerque officer has been placed on leave amid an ongoing probe into alleged DWI corruption. Gilbert Gallegos, an Albuquerque Police Department spokesman, said officer Matthew Trahan is on paid administrative leave as parallel investigations by the FBI and APD delve into allegations that DWI officers worked with a local attorney to get drunken driving cases dismissed in ...
2 min read - USAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
State awards first grants under new program
May 9—The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department announced the recipients of a new grant for energy efficient projects in lower-income communities. The Community Energy Efficiency Development Program grants will deliver a total of $11.8 million to eight projects across the state. The program was created in 2022. The program is funded with $10 million allocated by the New ...
1 min read - USAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Motive unknown after man shoots stepmother during graduation ceremony at Kiva Auditorium
May 9—The graduation ceremony was winding down inside the Albuquerque Convention Center on Wednesday. Students of Southwest Secondary Learning Center were asked to hand roses to relatives and friends. Then, police say, a loud pop rang out, and a woman grabbed her neck and fell to the floor. Her ex-stepson, with a gun in his hand, raised his foot as if to stomp on her. But witnesses jumped in ...
3 min read - USAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Dad of homicide victim says Family Advocacy Center helped him through tragedy
May 9—For one Albuquerque man, the Family Advocacy Center served as a beacon of light as he battled through the dark days and months following the shooting death of his son. "Through all this ugliness, we must smile," Ryan Saavedra Sr. said at a Thursday news conference. "Life must go on." The Albuquerque Police Department unveiled the newly remodeled lobby of the Family Advocacy Center, which ...
3 min read - EntertainmentAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Out of this world: New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science opens 'Sci-Fi & Sci-Fact'
May 9—Visitors will follow the science in New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science's latest exhibition. "Sci-Fi & Sci-Fact" is a traveling exhibit from New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo. It opened on May 4, at the NMMNHS and will be on display through December. It is included with regular museum admission. The exhibit explores the real-life science behind some of the most ...
2 min read - USAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
FBI looking for 'Pushy-Duo Bandits' who robbed ATM last month
May 9—The FBI is looking for two people who recently robbed an ATM in Northeast Albuquerque. On April 26, the men — dubbed the "Pushy-Duo Bandits" by the FBI — stole money from the ATM at a Bank of America branch in the 2000 block of Juan Tabo NE, near Muriel. According to a FBI news release, both suspects are Black. One is 5-feet, 10-inches tall and slim, while the other has a "thick" build ...
1 min read - OpinionDeseret News
Barron Trump isn’t ‘fair game’ — and neither is Tom Brady’s family
“Trump Derangement Syndrome” is the term that Donald Trump supporters use to describe hatred for the former president that goes above and beyond any rational opposition to the man and his behavior and policies. As Newsweek reported, some people have said the younger Trump is “fair game” for criticism ever since he turned 18 in March, and the announcement that he would be a delegate representing Florida — along with several other members of the Trump family — was like an invitation to pile on.
5 min read - USWJZY
York County zoning board reverses decision for controversial solar panel facility
Many are concerned about the proximity to two under-construction schools on Gold Hill Road.
3 min read - SportsWCIA Champaign
HS scoreboard (5-9-24)
WCIA — Highlights and scores from high school girls track and field sectionals on Thursday including video from the Class 1A Central A&M meet in Moweaqua. GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD CLASS 1A CENTRAL A&M SECTIONAL 100 Meters Varsity – Finals 1. 11 Lia Patterson 12.42a (0.0) Tuscola 2. 9 Gabby Totten 12.83a Bethany (Okaw Valley) 3. Sr Irene […]
49 min read - USWFTV
Crews continue to battle brush fire in Volusia County
Fire crews are battling a brush in Daytona Beach that is starting to jump across Interstate 95.
1 min read - USKOIN
Man receives 25-year prison sentence for raping Hillsboro woman in 2021
Tyrik Aliem Dawkins was sentenced to 25 years in prison Thursday in a Washington County court for rape and other sex abuse charges.
1 min read - USWDAF
Kansas City nonprofit addressing teaching shortage through real estate
One Kansas City nonprofit is building up a unique way to get teachers into metro schools by acquiring real estate
2 min read - USKIRO
Former Seattle student wins settlement against SPS
A former Seattle student has won a settlement against Seattle Public Schools.
2 min read - USWKRG
Perdido Key Area Chamber to honor service members at first-ever luncheon
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Perdido Key Area Chamber is hosting a new event for Military Appreciation Month to honor active duty and retired service members. According to a release, the chamber is preparing for its first-ever Military Appreciation Luncheon. The Luncheon is scheduled for Thursday, May 23, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at […]
1 min read - USKXRM Colorado Springs
PPLD proposing security fence around Penrose Library
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Pikes Peak Library District (PPLD) is proposing the construction of a security fence around the Penrose Library downtown, according to Michael Brantner, Chief Safety, Community Resources & Security Officer for PPLD. Due to its central downtown location, the Penrose Library serves a large and diverse community, and PPLD wants to make sure […]
1 min read - USWREG articles
Memphis leading nation in guns stolen from cars: report
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A new report using FBI data has Memphis leading the nation in the number of guns stolen from cars. In Memphis, gun theft has almost become a norm, and some worry it will deter visitors from coming here. That was a concern echoed by leaders of a conference held here in Memphis this […]
2 min read - USWJW
At least 19 tornadoes touched down in Ohio on Tuesday
The National Weather Service continued surveying after many tornadoes touched down across Ohio in Tuesday's storms.
1 min read - USKTVI
Ameren, IL, provides safety simulation for first responders
Glen Carbon firefighters received an up-close look at the potential hazards of downed power lines Thursday night. Ameren Illinois brought Live Line Demo to the fire department on South Main Street.
1 min read - PoliticsKansas City Star
Missouri ethics panel rejects complaint into lawmaker who investigated top Republican
The committee found that there was no evidence that the lawmaker acted in bad faith.
1 min read - USThe Daily Astorian, Ore.
In One Ear: Skating along
“A common treasure a sharp-eyed visitor might happen across is a skate egg casing,” Tiffany Boothe, of the Seaside Aquarium, told Oregon Coast Beach Connection. “About a foot in length and resembling a chunk of seaweed, these egg casings are produced by the female skate, and after fertilization are deposited on the ocean floor.” One casing can contain from one to seven embryos. Last October, a ...
1 min read - USThe Daily Astorian, Ore.
In One Ear: This and that
• Just in case there aren’t enough tourists on the North Coast already, the Stephanie Inn in Cannon Beach has been chosen by Travel & Leisure as one of the “15 Best Beach Resorts in the U.S.” And, it’s the only one from the Pacific Northwest. The rest are in Hawaii (4), Florida (3), California (2), South Carolina, Georgia, Rhode Island, New York and Lake Tahoe, Nevada. • And, batten down the ...
1 min read - USThe Daily Astorian, Ore.
In One Ear: Local brevities
Tidbits from The Daily Morning Astorian, May 9, 1888: • Astoria spends $300 a month (about $9,850 now) in lighting the streets. • Astoria mechanics and machinists, engineers, pilots and steamboat masters are in every port and harbor from San Diego to Cook Inlet, Alaska, this summer. • There are 28 salmon canneries at and near Astoria, employing several thousand men ... Note: The first cannery ...
1 min read - WorldThe Daily Astorian, Ore.
College delegation presents at creative writing festival
Clatsop Community College participated in the Raymond Carver and Tess Gallagher Creative Writing Festival in Port Angeles, Washington, from April 25 to April 27. Associated Student Government president and creative writing major Asher Finch, along with writing instructor Kama O'Connor, did a presentation at the event about the work that is put into Rain Magazine, the college's annual literary ...
1 min read - USThe Daily Astorian, Ore.
In One Ear: No more sunshine
The Daily Morning Astorian, May 13, 1884, had this tidbit: “Robert Miller is the new postmaster of the new post office at Sunshine.” Sunshine was a small town located across Willapa Bay from the east side of Long Island in Pacific County, in what was then Washington Territory, established in 1883. The Chinook Observer shed some light on the long-gone town in its heyday, which evolved next to a ...
1 min read - SportsKTAB Abilene
Coleman High School rocketry team prepares for 3rd national competition, reveals hidden history
COLEMAN, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — On May 18, the 2024 Coleman High School rocketry team will make its third trip to The American Rocketry Challenge (TARC) in Washington, D.C., hoping to bring home the top prize for the Big Country. Teacher and program founder Gary Strickland spoke on his hopes for the students and the peculiar […]
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