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Elmsford left without any judges after last judge resigns abruptly from bench
The court clerk said operations would continue, as the 9th Judicial District would send a judge to preside over pending matters in the interim.
1 min read - LifestyleLohud | The Journal News
Legoland New York offers limited-time, reduced children's ticket price
With the purchase of a full-priced adult ticket, one can purchase up to four children's tickets at a reduced price.
2 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Family, attorneys of Johnny Hollman respond after city settles for over $3 million after his death
The city council voted unanimously to approve the deal and to try to move forward after the death of the deacon, father, and grandfather.
2 min read - OpinionThe Dispatch
Pretending to Be Something Better
College students need mentors who will show them how to be grown-ups.
5 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Man dies after being shot several times in southwest Atlanta park
Police said they arrived at the scene and found the 37-year-old victim.
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Homeowners say L.A. too lenient on crime after safe stolen during home break-in
Homeowners in Playa Del Rey are frustrated and upset after thieves broke into their residence and stole numerous personal items, including a safe containing tens of thousands of dollars worth of cash, jewelry, and family heirlooms. The couple says the break-in happened around 9:30 p.m. on May 3, while they were away for the evening. […]
3 min read - USKSEE articles
‘The best father’: Wife of man shot in north Fresno speaks out
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – It’s been just over a week since Jasmine Roman lost her husband 30-year-old Roberto Roman. The pair had been married for nearly 8 years, tying the knot four months after they met when Roberto was stationed for a Marine Corps assignment in Yuma, Arizona. “Even to this day, I sometimes think […]
2 min read - USWHIO
UPDATE: All lanes back open on SB I-75 in Montgomery County after semi crash
All lanes are back open after a two-vehicle crash late Monday night on Southbound Interstate 75 in Montgomery County
1 min read - USKSEE articles
Cleanup continues after 300 animals seized in Laton
LATON, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The cleanup continues in a shocking case of animal neglect. The Fresno County Sheriff’s Office says multiple agencies are now at the home in Laton as they continue to investigate. Some animals are still alive and on the property. Agencies including the Fresno County Public Health, Environmental Health, and an animal […]
2 min read - USKTXL
Northern California wind advisory issued for gusts up to 45 mph
(FOX40.COM) — A wind advisory for the Sacramento Valley will soon go into effect for gusts that may reach up to 45 mph over the next few days. The wind advisory begins at 11 p.m. on Tuesday and is expected to end at 8 a.m. on Thursday. North winds are forecast to be 20-30 mph […]
1 min read - USKansas City Star
Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways
Hitting the road soon? Check our live traffic updates to see if your route is clear.
9 min read - USWHIO
1 dead after shooting near apartment complex in Dayton
The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office confirmed they have been called to the scene.
1 min read - USKDVR Denver
Dog on the mend after rattlesnake bite
As the weather warms, it's a Colorado tradition to get outside with your dog and enjoy nature. But for a couple in Aurora, a nice day outside was turned upside down in an instant.
2 min read - USSpringfield News-Leader
Experiencing flooding? See if one of these stormwater projects is in your neighborhood
To address flooding issues, Springfield is using pandemic-relief funds from the state on stormwater projects. Here's where $8.5 million will go.
3 min read - USKTVX
Witnesses dive into ‘unorthodox’ beliefs behind Daybell murder trial
Lori Vallow's niece took the stand in Chad Daybell's murder trial, discussing "zombies" and other "unorthodox" beliefs behind the case.
4 min read - USKDVR Denver
Estes Park store owner worries construction will impact business
Construction is underway to reconfigure the street layout of downtown Estes Park, and a business owner said they are losing customers with half the street torn up.
2 min read - USKSNW Wichita
Video: KSN storm tracker captures footage of the aftermath of the Oklahoma tornado
KSN Storm Tracker Jacob Honeycutt traveled down to Barnsdall Monday night to capture footage of the aftermath of a damaging tornado.
1 min read - USKIRO
Update: Pierce County deputies recover Tacoma business owner’s truck
Friday his business truck was stolen. Monday night the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office told KIRO 7 that the truck had been recovered.
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
60+ mph wind gusts possible in parts of New Mexico Tuesday
A windy pattern will continue through the middle of this week. Parts of northern New Mexico could see wind gusts up to 65 mph Tuesday afternoon. Windy weather returned across New Mexico today. West winds were gusting anywhere from 30 to over 60 mph at times across parts of the state. Temperatures were cooler today […]
1 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Florida lottery player wins $215 million jackpot in Monday's Powerball drawing
A lucky lottery player in Florida matched all six balls in Monday's Powerball drawing to win the estimated $215 million jackpot.
6 min read - USKTVX
How this nonprofit helps survivors of police officers killed in the line of duty
One organization's purpose is to help the families, friends and co-workers of officers killed in the line of duty to "rebuild their shattered lives."
2 min read - SportsAustin American-Statesman
Texas Lottery Powerball, Lotto Texas results for May 6, 2024
Check your tickets for Texas daily lottery draw games here.
2 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
State reopens Albuquerque daycare after child runs from center through traffic
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s video that would make any parent’s stomach sink, a child running into one of Albuquerque’s busiest roads. A daycare center was shut down for allowing that very thing to happen. A four-year-old child made a break across San Mateo, running through traffic. But where did that child come from? Turns out, […]
2 min read - USKDVR Denver
How to protect your home after a high windstorm
High winds across the Denver metro area sparked an alert from firefighters, warning that wildfire risk can increase in the days and weeks after a severe windstorm.
1 min read - USStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
St. Paul police: officers shoot, kill woman who pointed gun at them after suicide call
St. Paul police officers shot and killed a woman who allegedly pointed a gun at them while responding to a "suicide in progress" call, a department spokesperson said early Tuesday. In an overnight briefing, department spokesman Sgt. Mike Ernster said officers were called to the home in the 1100 block of Rose Avenue East "for a report of a suicide in progress." "When officers arrived, a person ...
1 min read - USKOIN
Oregon Gov. Kotek signs emergency housing law
On Monday the governor signed the Emergency Housing Stability and Production Package into law
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Utah officer killed in the line of duty began his career in the San Juan County Sheriff’s Office
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – KRQE News 13 has learned that a Utah police officer killed in the line of duty over the weekend has ties to the Four Corners. Santaquin Sergeant Bill Hooser died Sunday while investigating reports of a man standing on the back of a semi-truck as it drove on I-15. Police say the driver, […]
1 min read - USChicago Tribune
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard vetoes hiring of former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard vetoed action by trustees to hire former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to conduct a probe into the mayor and village finances during a raucous Village Board meeting Monday. “How dare you think you can come into someone’s town and do work,” Henyard said, saying trustees who voted to hire Lightfoot an an April 8 meeting overstepped their authority. “There is a right ...
4 min read - USDeseret News
Utah ranked the No. 1 overall state by U.S. News and World Report
The Beehive State finishes in the top 20 in seven of the eight categories listed.
3 min read - BusinessThe Albany Herald, Ga.
Peanut farmers reaffirm Peanut Commission referendum
TIFTON — The Georgia Peanut Commission’s referendum received reaffirmation with a vote of 91.99% during the recent referendum hearing, held March 8-April 8. “I appreciate the farmers’ confidence in the commission, and we are committed to continue earning that confidence,” said Joe Boddiford, a farmer from Sylvania who serves as the GPC chairman. “The commission continues to work together as a ...
1 min read - USHenderson Daily Dispatch, N.C.
Chris Fisher charged with buying beer for underage staffer
May 6—HENDERSON — Chris Fisher, owner of Henderson Fruit and Produce, was arrested in Warren County May 3 and charged with buying beer for someone under 21. In his case, Fisher allegedly brought one of his staff members, Kassidy Edwards, 20, to Locorum Distillery at 142 South Main Street on the night of May 1. Edwards, of Henderson, was later driving down I-85 when she was involved in a ...
2 min read - BusinessThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Timber industry warns Plummer mill closure has grave implications
May 6—A North Idaho lumber mill will close this summer as timber companies face strains from tight operating margins. Despite still earning a profit at the mill, Stimson Lumber Company will permanently close its Plummer facility by August. Mainly supplying Home Depot and Lowes, the mill specializes in making studs from smaller trees that are roughly 4 to 8 inches in diameter, according to ...
4 min read - PoliticsThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Candidate filing week in Washington kicked off Monday. Here are some prominent contenders in this year's statewide races
May 6—OLYMPIA — Monday marked the beginning of candidate filing week in the state, opening the doors for Washingtonians to officially throw their hats in the ring for more than 400 federal, state, judicial, legislative and county offices up for grabs in the November election. Two of the top contenders for state governor declared candidacy in what will be the state's first incumbent-free ...
5 min read - USEffingham Daily News, Ill.
Multi-vehicle crash forces road closure on Route 40
May 6—A section of U.S. Route 40 near Altamont is expected to remain closed for hours following a multi-vehicle accident that occurred there Monday afternoon, according to Effingham County Sheriff Paul Kuhns. "It involved, I believe, three vehicles," Kuhns said. "It's a bad accident." According to Kuhns, the accident took place at 450th Street along U.S. Route 40 at approximately 2:20 p.m. ...
1 min read - USThe Albany Herald, Ga.
Albany police expect more arrests as mail theft crimes have soared
ALBANY — The arrest last week of two mail theft suspects is not thought to be related to other recent arrests, but the crime is one that law enforcement has been seeing a lot of lately. “This has become a hot commodity, not just in Albany but throughout the Southeast,” Albany Police Chief Michael Persley said during a Monday news conference. “I am anticipating there will be more arrests.” The ...
2 min read - USSun Journal, Lewiston, Maine
Lewiston residents speak in support of keeping Islamic holiday in school calendar
May 6—LEWISTON — Several residents and students spoke to the School Committee on Monday in favor of continuing to recognize Eid Al-Fatir, an Islamic holiday, in the school's calendar. The discussion was in response to a committee member at a previous meeting asking for the issue to be placed on a future agenda. Muslims celebrate Eid Al-Fatir, which is announced the day before it is celebrated ...
3 min read - USThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Spokane Valley Mayor Pam Haley joins crowded field for Valley legislative seats
May 6—Spokane Valley Mayor Pam Haley is hoping to win a second public office. She was one of four candidates who filed on Monday for a state Senate seat representing Spokane Valley, Liberty Lake, Green Bluff and northeastern Spokane County , after longtime incumbent Mike Padden announced last month his intent to retire when his term ends in December. Candidates hoping to win public office in ...
9 min read - USColumbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash.
STCU coming to Moses Lake
May 6—MOSES LAKE — Spokane Teachers Credit Union's Moses Lake branch should be open by fall, according to Dan Hansen, a spokesman for the credit union. "It's going to be our Penn Plaza branch," Hansen said. "It's our 39th location in Washington and North Idaho." The branch itself will be a 2,900-square-foot building with two drive-thru lanes and a separate drive-thru ATM, Hansen said. In ...
1 min read - USColumbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash.
SR 17 paving to begin May 8 near I-90
May 6—MOSES LAKE — The second phase of repaving of the section of State Route 17 that runs through Moses Lake will begin Wednesday. The second phase is paving, and so drivers should plan for a little slower traffic through the work zones, according to a press release from the Washington Department of Transportation. "A contractor will begin preparing the driving lanes for a new layer of ...
1 min read - USColumbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash.
Local Boeing firefighters continue to picket during lockout
May 6—MOSES LAKE — Staffing, safety and pay scales are at the root of a contract impasse that's had Boeing firefighters locked out of the company's Moses Lake facility since Saturday. "Currently, there is no fire protection here at Grant County other than one manager that's been here since Friday," said Daryl Gummere, business agent for IAFF Local I-66, the union representing Boeing ...
4 min read - USSun Journal, Lewiston, Maine
Watch: Police arrest suspect in pursuit, shooting incident on Route 117 in Paris
May 6—PARIS — A handcuffed man threw the Paris police chief out of his truck Monday, took his gun and raced away in the chief's official vehicle until he crashed into a ditch, exchanged gunfire with a handful of pursuing officers and then stole a sheriff's cruiser and took off again. Gary Porter, 37, was finally nabbed after officers chased him down after a second crash. He remained in custody ...
3 min read - USSun Journal, Lewiston, Maine
Source to the Sea: Kayakers showcase the Crooked River's natural filtration system
May 6—NORWAY — Crooked River is one of the major tributaries for Sebago Lake watershed, which is one of the cleanest sources for drinking water in the United States. Believing the area may be reaching a tipping point due to more development, Jenny O'Connell wants to showcase the unique connection between the water, forest and even the wildlife in producing what O'Connell claims is "one of the ...
3 min read - USThe Albany Herald, Ga.
Warnock gives commencement address as Albany State graduates 800-plus
ALBANY — More than 800 Albany State University students received diplomas Saturday morning as the university held its spring commencement ceremony at the Albany Civic Center. The venerable arena was filled to the rafters as parents, relatives, family and friends came to see their graduate receive his or her diploma and to hear U.S. Sen. the Rev. Raphael Warnock kick off his "Southern HBCU ...
3 min read - USColumbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash.
WA economy slowing but in relatively good condition, state economists say
May 6—ELLENSBURG — Washington's economy, its job market and unemployment were topics of discussion at the annual Economic Outlook Conference on Monday at Central Washington University. Dave Reich, executive director of the Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council, said the state is still dealing with the aftereffects of 2020. "I would say, economically, COVID is still with us," ...
4 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
'Croc bandit' taken into custody by Surprise police for criminal damage to 9 businesses
Authorities said the 31-year-old suspect was caught on camera on April 29 after going on a crime spree at a complex near Bell and Litchfield roads.
1 min read - ScienceKRQE Albuquerque
LANL scientists say they’ve discovered potentially Earth-like environments on ancient Mars
LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (KRQE) – Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory say they’ve discovered Earth-like environments on ancient Mars. NASA’s Curiosity rover recently found higher than usual amounts of Manganese on Mars craters showing sediments where water used to be and a nearby shoreline of an ancient lake. The rover has been exploring the planet’s surface […]
1 min read - USKIRO
Kent PD catch teen suspects red handed thanks to alert neighbor
Two teen burglary suspects were caught fleeing a home under construction thanks to an alert neighbor.
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Parents speak out about South Valley Academy’s handling of teacher accused of threatening student
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Monday night, parents, students, and teachers are outraged at how South Valley Academy is handling the incident of a staff member accused of threatening a student with a box cutter. The Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office says School Director Anthony Perea turned himself in to law enforcement on Monday. Perea is facing aggravated assault […]
1 min read - USWHNT Huntsville
BRPH taking grant applications from Madison County educators
A national architecture, engineering and construction firm is taking applications for education microgrants in Madison County.
1 min read - USKXRM Colorado Springs
Springs Utilities works to restore power after wind damage
(COLORADO SPRINGS)– Several schools and businesses were affected by power outages on Monday, May 6, after fierce winds resulted in damage to power lines and property. Around 3,100 Colorado Springs Utilities (Springs Utilities) customers were still without power Monday night, and Springs Utilities said crews are working overnight to make repairs. On Monday morning, high […]
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