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- USKRON
Fire department to hold free women’s+ boot camp Saturday
(BCN) — Cisgender, non-binary, gender non-conforming and trans women who dream of a career in the fire service will have a chance to learn about the work in the fifth annual free Women’s+ Boot Camp held by the San Jose Fire Department in San Jose Saturday. The event will take place from 9 a.m. to […]
1 min read - USWPXI
Ex-employee tried to extort nearly $60,000 from Indiana County car dealership, state police say
State police are investigating after a former employee tried to extort nearly $60,000 from an Indiana County car dealership.
1 min read - WorldKansas City Star
Live K-10 traffic updates: Delays, accidents in KC, Johnson County, Lawrence
Don’t get stuck in K-10 traffic. Check our continuously updated traffic reports before you head out the door.
1 min read - USPress Connects | Press & Sun-Bulletin
Delaware County man charged with assault, manslaughter in death of Deposit child
A Delaware County man faces manslaughter and assault charges in connection to a child's death in Deposit late last week, New York State Police said.
1 min read - USPalm Beach Post
Boater fatally strikes girl water-skiing in South Florida, flees scene, officials say
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission said the girl was water-skiing near Key Biscayne when she was hit by a vessel whose driver fled.
1 min read - USThe Des Moines Register
As other suburban school districts opt out, Ankeny appears unlikely to arm teachers
Ankeny school staff tells the district's board they won't recommend arming school employees, despite protections in new law.
3 min read - USThe 74
Report: State by State, How Segregation Legally Continues 7 Decades Post Brown
Seventy years after the Supreme Court outlawed separating public school children by race, a new report breathes life into an old question: how the most coveted public schools are able to legally exclude all but the most privileged families. In the first of its kind state-by-state breakdown by nonprofits Available to All and Bellwether, researchers […]
6 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Rideshare driver arrested after woman raped, items stolen from her Sandy Springs home
Police have arrested and charged a rideshare driver after a woman was raped at her Sandy Springs home.
1 min read - USWFTV
Cleanup continues after tornadoes damaged building, down trees in Tallahassee
The cleanup continues in the panhandle following last week’s severe storms.
1 min read - ScienceCBS News
More geomagnetic storms are likely to remain on Monday
The forecasted conditions come after a weekend of jaw-dropping northern lights seen as far south as Florida and as "magnetically complex" sunspots bigger than Earth continue to emit solar flares.
2 min read - USSource New Mexico
Interior Secretary Haaland announces $60 million to help water conservation along the Rio Grande
On Friday Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland, announced a $60 million investment from the Biden administration for water conservation and drought resilience along the Rio Grande. The federal funding will improve water protections in the lower Rio Grande Basin between Elephant Butte and El Paso, which has had issues with water loss and legal battles […] The post Interior Secretary Haaland announces $60 million to help water conservation along the Rio Grande appeared first on Source New Mexico.
2 min read - USKansas City Star
Brief heavy rains, flooding possible as showers, thunderstorms roll into Kansas City area
A stormy week is expected in the Kansas City area. Here is when you can expect rain.
1 min read - USKansas City Star
Teen dies and another person injured following shooting early Monday in Kansas City
Detectives believe the shooting broke out following an interaction between several people.
1 min read - USKTVX
Clear and warm start to Monday with few showers this afternoon
A series of weak troughs moving through the region Monday into Tuesday will bring showers and thunderstorms to the state.
1 min read - USAustin American-Statesman
UT to add 576 beds with new graduate student housing complex, boost housing scholarships
With its two new graduate student housing complexes, and a separate undergraduate one, UT will add about 2,000 beds by 2027. Here's what's proposed.
4 min read - USWFXT
‘Dangerous decision’: Teen hikers from Boston area rescued from Mount Flume trail in New Hampshire
Three teenagers and an adult from the Boston area were among a small group of “unprepared” hikers who were rescued from a dangerous trail in the White Mountains region over the weekend, state officials said.
2 min read - USWFXT
Karen Read trial: Brian Albert says John O’Keefe never entered his home before his death
Albert said last week that O’Keefe never entered his home and that he learned of what happened to him when his sister burst into his bedroom hours later.
3 min read - BusinessDetroit Free Press
What does Cedar Point's closure of Top Thrill 2, its newest record-setting thrill, mean?
There are limited details about the weekend shutdown at Cedar Point, however, have spurred a new round of online speculation about what it means.
5 min read - USWFXT
Live video, updates: Karen Read defense questioning owner of home where John O’Keefe was found dead
Brian Albert is back on the stand as witness testimony resumes in the murder trial of Karen Read.
3 min read - USSource New Mexico
‘How do you approve an underground toxic waste dump without telling nobody?’
In late 2022, an oil and gas production company petitioned the state of New Mexico to turn a water well into a waste disposal well in the northwest corner of the state. It sits on a plot of state land surrounded by tribal and federal property, and less than a mile from the family home of […] The post ‘How do you approve an underground toxic waste dump without telling nobody?’ appeared first on Source New Mexico.
12 min read - USLansing State Journal
Man charged in meningitis outbreak that killed 11 in Michigan sentenced
The 2012 outbreak killed 64 people in the U.S., including 11 in Michigan after they received steroid injections in Livingston County.
2 min read - PoliticsWAVY
Sen. Kaine cosponsors legislation to extend affordable internet for low-income families
U.S. Senator Tim Kaine cosponsored legislation to extend the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a Bipartisan Infrastructure Law program to lower internet costs.
1 min read - USWFTV
Boil water notice issued for some residents of Poinciana
Toho Water Authority issued the notice Sunday night.
1 min read - PoliticsSource New Mexico
U.S. Senate in FAA bill adds flights at Washington National, bucking local opponents
WASHINGTON — After hours of uncertainty last week, the U.S. Senate struck a deal to reauthorize several Federal Aviation Authority programs for the next five years, though Maryland and Virginia senators were vehemently opposed and lawmakers hoping to attach unrelated provisions lost out. The bill heads to the House this week for final approval. Lawmakers […] The post U.S. Senate in FAA bill adds flights at Washington National, bucking local opponents appeared first on Source New Mexico.
5 min read - USUtah News Dispatch
Advocates want to expand compensation for downwinders, but Utahns in Congress worry about price tag
Congress is currently considering two competing bills that would continue compensating people who were sickened by radiation from nuclear weapons testing and development, known as downwinders. One is sponsored by Republican Sen. Mike Lee and would keep the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act, or RECA, alive for two more years. The other is sponsored by Missouri […] The post Advocates want to expand compensation for downwinders, but Utahns in Congress worry about price tag appeared first on Utah
6 min read - USWPXI
Lane restrictions on Saw Mill Run Boulevard to begin
Lane restrictions on Saw Mill Run Boulevard in Allegheny County will begin Monday, May 13, weather permitting.
1 min read - BusinessAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
People really want a Chase Sapphire Lounge at the Phoenix airport. What's the holdup?
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport's newest lounge will open on the Southwest Airlines concourse of Terminal 4 with an Airstream theme. Here's an update.
4 min read - OpinionAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona schools can't ignore AI. This is how they use it responsibly
Opinion: Using AI in schools is no longer a question of 'if' but 'how.' NAU is helping Arizona schools navigate this brave new world.
3 min read - USWVNS Bluefield
Shaking off the Monday morning chill with nice warm up this afternoon
Monday is a bit chilly for many in the mountains waking up to the 30s and low 40s. High pressure remains in control for the first half of the day allowing us to warm up into the 60s by noon. Clouds will be on the increase much of the afternoon keeping temps in the low […]
4 min read - BusinessAustin American-Statesman
Zach Dell (yes, that Dell) wants to address Texas power grid instability with new startup
Zach Dell is looking to blaze his own trail via startup Base Power. With the help of co-founder Justin Lopas, he hopes to rebuild energy in Texas.
4 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
New Arizona law set to close loophole allowing mines in neighborhoods
A new law gives the Arizona State Mine Inspector's Office more discretion when approving new aggregate mines.
3 min read - OpinionNevada Current
Married in Vegas, hoping and working for the best
Policy, politics and progressive commentary Dear President Biden, I am publicly writing to ask you to take executive action to protect American families, like mine, in danger of losing a loved one to deportation. Undocumented spouses and immediate family of U.S. citizens need your help now. We all get married for the same reasons: love and commitment. My wife Daisy […] The post Married in Vegas, hoping and working for the best appeared first on Nevada Current.
4 min read - USThe Tennessean
Incarcerated men find 'new beginning' at Tennessee prison's first addiction program
One graduate called Friday a "day of great triumph" for those who completed the addiction program.
2 min read - USMissouri Independent
Child care tax credits, a top priority for Missouri governor, face uphill battle in the Senate
For the second year in a row, the fate of a bill creating new child care tax credits — one of Gov. Mike Parson’s top legislative priorities — is in the hands of a faction of Republicans in the Missouri Senate. Designed to help improve access and affordability of child care, the package of child […] The post Child care tax credits, a top priority for Missouri governor, face uphill battle in the Senate appeared first on Missouri Independent.
8 min read - USBellingham Herald mcclatchy
Rules of the Road: What does Washington state law say about drinking in a parked car?
Washington’s open-container law is actually pretty broad.
3 min read - USSacramento Bee
California’s Latino lawmakers prioritize bills each year. How many have passed in the last decade?
The Latino Caucus, which is made up of 35 members, is the largest ethnic caucus in the California Legislature.
6 min read - USBellingham Herald mcclatchy
As El Niño ends, another La Niña winter is looming. Are they becoming more frequent events?
What that means for summer in Whatcom County is anyone’s guess.
2 min read - USSacramento Bee
Do I need a California Real ID? When’s the new deadline? Here’s what you need to know
To obtain a California Real ID, you’ll need to provide several documents to prove your identity and residency.
4 min read - USKTSM
Monday 9-hour Forecast: Warm temperatures with low winds
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Happy Monday! Another beautiful day in the books with a high of 87-degrees in the Sun City. Overall clear skies all day with winds ranging 5 to 10 mph west. Winds will shift northwest tonight and become southwest after midnight. While winds will stay light to moderate, warm temperatures will […]
- USKDVR Denver
Denver weather: Did this Mother’s Day break any records?
It was a cool and soggy Mother's Day, but nowhere close to record-setting in Denver.
1 min read - USThe Repository
Canton weather forecast: Unseasonably warm today, with rain Tuesday and Wednesday
Although it is still spring, today's temperatures will make it feel more like summer as above-average warmth covers the Akron-Canton area.
2 min read - USWIVB
Buffalo police looking for help finding missing teen
Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call 911.
- USKLST San Angelo
Tom Green County jail logs: May 13, 2024
From 7 a.m. on Friday, May 10, to 7 a.m. Monday, May 13, 2024, 35 people were booked into the Tom Green County Detention Center. Below is a summary of the booking charges and the individual arrest records.
7 min read - USKnox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel
This Knox County high school keeps winning accolades. What is its secret to success?
L&N Stem Academy has been named among the 10 best schools in the state. It was ranked No. 8 in Tennessee and No. 670 nationally.
5 min read - USWDVM
DC early childhood centers rally against mayor’s proposed budget cuts
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Hundreds of families and teachers rallied Monday outside the Wilson Building, showing their opposition to proposed budget cuts to early childhood programs in the District. Several early child care education centers said they would open late or stay closed for the national A Day Without Child Care. Among the people […]
1 min read - TechnologyKnox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel
He's an award-winning app developer from Knoxville - and he's still in high school
Dominick Pelaia's list of achievements is already long, dating at least back to an app he developed in middle school.
3 min read - USTallahassee Democrat
See photos, videos of damage in Tallahassee after multiple tornadoes hit North Florida
As power is restored to areas hit by Friday's tornadoes, the work to pick up the pieces continues.
1 min read - USThe Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.
Meyersdale schools planning fieldhouse project
May 13—MEYERSDALE, Pa. — Meyersdale Area School District is eyeing a $1 million fieldhouse for its football stadium property. The school's tentative 2024-25 budget shows taxpayers would help cover that cost next year. Superintendent Tracey Karlie said school officials are planning to replace an aged concession stand on the property with a more centrally located one that would also include ...
3 min read - USThe Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa.
'Make a difference': St. Francis, Mount Aloysius commencements mark new chapter for graduates
May 13—CRESSON, Pa. — Hundreds of graduates joined the ranks of many others from two private, Catholic post-secondary education institutions in Cambria County Saturday. St. Francis University held its 173rd commencement ceremony, while Mount Aloysius conducted its 83rd commencement. St. Francis University President, the Very Rev. Malachi Van Tassell, TOR, Ph.D., conferred 155 degrees on health ...
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