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- USLexington Herald-Leader
Multiple shooters were present in Lexington shooting that left 18-year-old dead, police say
One suspect took a video and picture inside a vehicle present for the shooting the night of the murder, according to a Lexington police detective.
3 min read - USReuters
Three men to plead guilty in the killing of Boston gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger
Fotios “Freddy” Geas, Paul DeCologero and Sean McKinnon will change their pleas to guilty after coming to agreements with prosecutors, according to court documents filed in the Northern District of West Virginia on Monday. Details of the plea agreements were not disclosed in the court documents.
2 min read - USGrand Forks Herald
A 'very, very busy year' for road construction in Grand Forks
May 14—GRAND FORKS — Almost every major thoroughfare in Grand Forks will see some type of road construction this summer. Already, construction has begun with lane closures on the Washington Street underpass as the North Dakota Department of Transportation and the city work to rehabilitate the aging structure and improve stormwater management. As the season progresses, the impacts on traffic ...
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
Drunk driving crash into home kills 40-year-old woman inside, California cops say
A Toyota Camry slammed into the house at 1:55 a.m., police say.
1 min read - USThe Lima News, Ohio
Ohio adult-use marijuana sales could begin by mid-June
May 14—COLUMBUS — Recreational marijuana could be available for sale in Ohio by mid-June, after new licensing rules for dispensaries cleared a key legislative hurdle Monday. Adult-use sales have been in limbo in the state since December, when an initiated statute approved by voters went into effect. Ohioans over 21 were immediately able to legally grow and possess cannabis at home, but they ...
4 min read - USWCMH
How a Columbus program is helping residents pay for electric bikes
View a previous report from the launch of the pilot program in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus is continuing with efforts to create affordable and sustainable transportation options through an electric bike program. The Resident E-bike Subsidy Program was started as a pilot program, providing vouchers between $500 and $2,500 toward […]
2 min read - CelebrityWJZY
Lawyer says Stormy Daniels wore bulletproof vest to testify in Trump trial
“She wore a bulletproof vest every day until she got to the courthouse.”
2 min read - USLexington Herald-Leader
Should an 800-area solar farm be built in eastern Fayette County? Some aren’t so sure
Lots of questions emerge about Silicon Ranch’s plan to build an 800-acre solar farm in eastern Fayette County
6 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Michael Cohen tells hush-money jury of phoney invoices to cover up payment
Trump’s ex-lawyer testifies in Manhattan court that repayments began shortly after February 2017 meeting in Oval Office
3 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | Two years later, Trump won’t let go of his Al Capone comparison
When Donald Trump first started comparing himself to Al Capone, he was presenting himself as a victim. Now, the underlying message is ... different.
3 min read - BusinessCNN
Best cheap moving companies: How to relocate for less
Discover how to find cheap moving companies and compare low-cost relocation services that will fit your budget and make your move a breeze without breaking the bank.
15 min read - WorldCBS News
2 officers killed, inmate escapes in attack on prison van in France
French officials say "all means are being used to find" an escaped convict and the heavily armed assailants who attacked the vehicle that had been carrying him to prison.
1 min read - ScienceWPIX New York City, NY
Why you may get another chance to see the northern lights soon
Solar flares and eruptions will likely increase as we reach “solar maximum."
2 min read - USCharlotte Observer
‘Out of hand.’ Add rules if NC private schools get $463M in new voucher money, CMS says
School vouchers have gotten away from their original intent, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools board members say.
7 min read - USThe Daily News Journal
Helmet stickers for Tennessee storm-injured Asher Sullivan 'show love towards the family'
More than 3,000 sports helmet stickers have been made for 10-year-old Asher Sullivan, who remains hospitalized after being injured in recent storms
1 min read - USWPIX New York City, NY
‘Judge Judy’ sues National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly for defamation over Menendez brothers stories
Sheindlin does not ask for a specific amount of damages, but made clear it wouldn't be cheap.
2 min read - USWJHL Tri-Cities
WCSO: Man charged with attempted murder in 2021 arrested for assault, resisting arrest
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A man charged with attempted second-degree murder in 2021 was arrested after an alleged domestic assault on Sunday in Washington County, Tennessee. According to the Washington County, Tennessee Sheriff’s Office (WCSO), deputies responded to a domestic assault call in the 900 block of Bowmantown Road. Upon arrival, deputies reportedly saw […]
1 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
NWS confirms additional tornado touched down in Warren County last week
May 14—The National Weather Service confirmed an additional tornado took place in Warren County last week. An EF-0 tornado started southwest of Lebanon along and east of U.S. 42 at 10:05 p.m. on May 7. The tornado damaged a few trees along the highway and snapped and uprooted at least 10 trees at a residence, according to the NWS. Crews believe the tornado ended near Columbia Road at 10:07 ...
7 min read - USWJZY
Why flags will be lowered on Wednesday
On May 15 ,the American flag will be flown from sunup to sundown at half-staff to honor Peace Officers Memorial Day.
1 min read - SportsThe Coloradoan
Colorado Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Midday results for May 13, 2024
Check your tickets for Colorado daily lottery draw games here.
1 min read - USWBRE
Two wanted for alleged retail theft at Target
WILKES-BARRE TWP., LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Police are searching for two suspects who they say committed retail theft at Target. On May 12 two people entered Target in Wilkes-Barre Township, took two baby monitors, and hid them inside a diaper bag that was taken from the sales floor, police stated. Wilkes-Barre Township Police say one […]
1 min read - NewsDelmarva Now | The Daily Times
Live election results: Maryland's 1st Congressional District primary 2024
Follow along here for the latest Maryland primary election results in the Congressional District 1 race.
- USThe Repository
Man shot in northwest Canton early Tuesday
A 46-year-old man was shot early Tuesday at Brown Avenue and Eighth Street NW in Canton, city police said.
- OpinionUSA TODAY Opinion
Biden's plan to undo Trump's tax cuts for wealthy could force people to vote conservative
Biden's plan for the economy continues to fail to get inflation under control. His plan to undo Trump's tax cuts will make things worse.
6 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Man killed in Kettering deadly shooting ID'd
May 14—A man who was killed in a shooting at a Kettering house Friday afternoon has been identified. Leo August, 67, was pronounced dead at the Haig Avenue home, according to Montgomery County Coroner Dr. Kent Harshbarger. His death remains under investigation by Kettering police. Justin S. August, 35, of Kettering is facing two counts each of murder and felonious assault, according to ...
1 min read - USTampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla.
Tampa Bay under ‘slight’ risk of severe storms. What to know.
Much of Florida, including the Tampa Bay area, is threatened by a slight risk of severe thunderstorms on Tuesday, according to forecasters. The National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center said severe thunderstorms are possible over portions of central and north Florida, along with the possibility of strong winds and a tornado or two. A “slight” risk is the second level on a scale of 1 ...
2 min read - PoliticsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Evers schedules special elections for seats vacated by Lena Taylor, Mike Gallagher
The special election for a Milwaukee Senate seat will be held July 30, with a primary on July 2. For Congress, it's Nov. 5 and Aug. 13.
2 min read - BusinessPalm Beach Post
Red Lobster website lists 87 locations 'temporarily closed' in 27 states: See full list
Red Lobster has abruptly closed dozens of restaurants across the country. Here's a list of locations that are listed as closed on the brand's site.
2 min read - USChicago Tribune
Man, 25, wounded inside his residence overnight by gunfire outside, police said
A 25-year-old man was wounded in his residence when gunfire from outside veered through a bedroom window striking him to the thigh, Chicago police said. Shortly after 2:15 a.m., the man was inside his residence in the 7300 block of South Vincennes Avenue when shots were fired outside, and one of the bullets traveled through a bedroom window hitting him in the right thigh, police said. He was ...
- USKansas City Star
15-year-old who ‘loved swimming’ drowns during Mother’s Day outing at lake, family says
“Camron and his family wanted to spend Mother’s Day as a family at Mound Creek,” a GoFundMe post said of the Minnesota teen.
1 min read - BusinessMaine Morning Star
New federal rule will overhaul transmission planning as electric grid strains
A divided Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday issued a long-awaited overhaul of how regional electric transmission lines are planned and paid for, a move cheered by clean power groups but blasted by a conservative commissioner who said it was driven by “special interests” and exceeds the commission’s authority. The commission’s final rule on transmission […] The post New federal rule will overhaul transmission planning as electric grid strains appeared first on Maine Morning Star.
8 min read - USVirginian Pilot
Soldier from James City County dies in training accident in Louisiana
A James City County native and Army soldier died in a training accident, the Army announced Monday. 1st Lt. Zachary Galli, 23, was an explosive ordnance disposal officer assigned to the 749th Ordnance Company based at Fort Carson, Colorado. He was training at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Louisiana when he died in a “non-combat related training accident,” officials said. “It is with ...
1 min read - OpinionAustin American-Statesman
Exclusive: Travis County reaches $90M deal for 1,500 acre wilderness park near Spicewood
Travis County will create a haven for hikers, mountain bikers, birdwatchers and stargazers on RGK Ranch, not far from Milton Reimers Ranch Park.
6 min read - LifestyleCNN
Owala FreeSip vs. Yeti Rambler: Which should be your forever bottle?
We tested two of the most popular water bottles head-to-head. They’re both fantastic, but which one is right for you?
9 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | Why Trump’s would-be running mates are flocking to his N.Y. trial
For Trump’s would-be running mates, traveling to Mar-a-Lago was the first step. Showing up at the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse is the second.
2 min read - USStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
Medcalf: Marvin Haynes, who spent 19 years in prison after wrongful conviction, is among featured speakers at Thursday book club event.
There is a video on YouTube that shows a 16-year-old Marvin Haynes, tucked into an oversized shirt, shivering as Minneapolis police officers ask him if he's been involved in the murder of Harry "Randy" Sherer at a local flower shop in 2005. "I ain't did nothing, man," he says as an officer removes his handcuffs. "Marvin," the officer says, "if I were you, I wouldn't let someone else speak for ...
4 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Shapiro's Pennsylvania energy play aims for balance of power on climate issues
Governor's effort to promote clean energy while keeping business and labor on board could serve as template for other Democrats.
7 min read - USWCMH
Man, 32, dies in Fairfield County crash after hitting ditch
LANCASTER, Ohio (WCMH) — A 32-year-old man died early Tuesday morning after a crash in Fairfield County. At around 3 a.m., Derrick Davis of Lancaster was driving a GMC Terrain north on State Route 37 near State Route 204, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The vehicle went off the side of the road, […]
1 min read - PoliticsThe Herald-Mail
Live election results: Maryland's U.S. Senate race 2024
Maryland's United States Senate primary election is today. Here's the latest in from campaigns to fill an open seat, including results once they come.
- USThe Augusta Chronicle
Body found in Salley, SC identified as missing 52-year-old man
A body found in Salley, South Carolina has been identified as a missing 52-year-old man.
1 min read - USThe State
SC man plummets 30 feet and dies after losing control of vehicle on I-26, police say
The 48-year-old died at the scene, according to police.
1 min read - USKDVR Denver
City council to approve underpass for High Line Canal
Denver's mayor and city council will meet Tuesday morning to approve a resolution that will allocate $13.75 million for an underpass on the High Line Canal Trail.
1 min read - OpinionUnited Press International
Noise reduction: Human differences in judgment affect performance of AI
Auditing AI systems for bias is somewhat commonplace, so we believe that the concept of a noise audit should naturally follow. We hope that this study, as well as others like it, leads to their adoption.
6 min read - USKLST San Angelo
Failure to secure child in car seat results criminal negligent homicide indictment
A woman was recently booked in the Tom Green County Detention Center for criminal negligent homicide following a grand jury indictment.
1 min read - PoliticsWJZY
DeSantis to raise funds for Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is planning to raise funds for former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign in the coming weeks.
2 min read - USKIRO
Northbound I-405 blocked in Renton after fatal semitruck fire
The fire happened near Northeast Sunset Boulevard.
1 min read - USOcala Star Banner
The Florida bus crash that killed 8 was not a school bus. Here's what we know
A bus carrying laborers struck a fence and two trees before flipping and killing eight people on Tuesday morning in Ocala.
2 min read - USWFXR Roanoke
Troutville woman sentenced to one year for shooting husband in 2023
BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — A woman will serve one year in jail for shooting her husband outside their home in Troutville in January 2023. As we previously reported, on Jan. 12, 2023, deputies with the Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call from Rhonda Larue Hinkley saying she had shot her husband. When […]
1 min read - USThe Herald-Mail
Berkeley County Sheriff's Office investigating DUI-related crash with teen passenger dead
Chad Phillips, 21, of Berkeley County, W.Va., has been charged with DUI causing death after a teen passenger died, says the Berkeley sheriff's office.
1 min read - USChicago Tribune
Armed robbers strike several times throughout the city, in one robbery using a steel hammer
At least six armed robberies were reported throughout the city overnight, and in one robbery a steel hammer was used to threaten an employee, Chicago police said. Shortly before 9:45 p.m. Monday, a robber entered a business with a steel hammer and threatened an employee in the 100 block of South Halsted Street in the West Loop Gate neighborhood, police said. The robber threatened to batter the ...
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