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- USErie Times News
PennDOT is accepting your comments on construction plans for Erie's east Bayfront Parkway
The project will include the installation of raised medians to help slow traffic between East 12th Street and Port Access Road.
1 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | Discarding his own warnings, Bill Barr backs Trump-led GOP ticket
In 2022, Bill Barr described Trump as an erratic narcissist who discarded “country and principle.” In 2024, Barr is backing the GOP's Trump-led ticket.
2 min read - USSavannah Morning News
Local law enforcement taking down drug activity in Effingham County
The Effingham County Sheriff's Office, with help from the Guyton and Rincon Police Department, arrested 12 people involved in drug activity.
1 min read - USKIRO
Final words of Renton teen shot unveiled in court documents
Court documents have revealed the final words uttered by a Renton teen who was killed over the weekend.
1 min read - LifestyleThe Oklahoman
Celebrating 4/20? Here's 5 cannabis events in Oklahoma City on Saturday
From pajama story times to two-day parties, here's how and where Oklahomans will celebrate 4/20 around OKC.
2 min read - USWJAX
WATCH LIVE: Patrick McDowell, man who killed Nassau deputy, takes witness stand in his defense
Patrick McDowell’s defense began calling witnesses on Thursday in court during the penalty phase.
1 min read - USKIRO
Seattle Police officer injured in fatal shooting at Tukwila hotel
A Seattle Police officer was injured, and a suspect was killed during an operation at the DoubleTree hotel in Tukwila.
1 min read - BusinessFlorida Today
Here’s where Florida ranked on this ‘best states to work from home’ list and why
It's easier to be a remote worker in Florida than in over 30 other states. Here's where Florida ranked on this 'best states to work from home' list.
2 min read - PoliticsPalm Beach Daily News
Trump is funneling campaign money into cash-strapped businesses. Experts say it looks bad
Donald Trump’s main 2024 White House campaign fundraising operation sharply increased spending at the former president's properties in recent months.
8 min read - USLexington Herald-Leader
KY legislature, governor OK bill eliminating race from higher ed funding model
The governor, a Democrat, signed the Republican-backed bill into law.
4 min read - USNBC News
University of Idaho murder suspect says cellphone data proves he was out driving at the time of the slayings
The legal team of the suspect accused of killing four University of Idaho students in 2022 has said that cellphone tower data proves he was out driving late at night and miles away when they were killed.
3 min read - USRedding Record Searchlight
Will Redding council oust chair of planning commission?
The Redding City Council has voted 4-1 to consider the possible removal of Planning Commission Chair Aaron Hatch. What's behind the conflict?
7 min read - USCumberland Times News, Md.
Rawlings, Romney men sentenced in federal court
Apr. 18—MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — A Rawlings, Maryland, man and a Romney man were sentenced recently for fentanyl distribution in Mineral and Hampshire counties, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of West Virginia. Russell Guy Fitzgerald, 61, of Rawlings, was sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiracy to possess with intent ...
1 min read - USStar Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio
U.S. Marshals seize property in Conneaut
Apr. 18—CONNEAUT — The U.S. Marshals Service has seized property on Park Avenue in Conneaut after the property owner, Marc Mahoney, was convicted of various federal charges. Mahoney pleaded guilty to three counts of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances, one count of conspiracy to launder monetary instruments, one count of possession with intent ...
3 min read - USStar Beacon, Ashtabula, Ohio
Ashtabula Police Report
An unwanted subject was reported on April 6 on West Avenue. —A domestic dispute was reported on April 6 on Woodman Avenue. —Suspicious activity was reported on April 6 on West Main Street. —Suspicious activity was reported on April 6 on Prospect Cir. —A suspicious person was reported on April 6 on West 36th Street. —A suspicious person was reported on April 7 on Valleyview ...
1 min read - USWFXT
Before you dig: State officials say call 811 to prevent a utility disaster
Thinking about doing some outdoor digging? State officials are reminding residents to call 811 before starting any projects to avoid a utility disaster.
2 min read - USMoscow-Pullman Daily News, Moscow, Idaho
Attorney: Kohberger was on drive during murders
Apr. 18—Bryan Kohberger's attorney claims the murder suspect was out driving the morning four University of Idaho students were murdered in November 2022, but he was not near the Moscow crime scene. Public defender Anne Taylor filed details about Kohberger's alibi defense Wednesday in Latah County District Court. In it, Taylor wrote that Kohberger often took nighttime drives to hiking ...
2 min read - USMoscow-Pullman Daily News, Moscow, Idaho
Groups work toward affordable homes
Apr. 18—Two local nonprofits are partnering in an effort to bring more affordable housing to the Palouse. In a Wednesday presentation to the League of Women Voters of Moscow, Palouse Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Jennifer Wallace announced the nonprofit plans to increase its production by building two homes a year starting in 2024. Wallace said the organization has been building one ...
2 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona ranks third-worst for FAFSA completion. Gov. Katie Hobbs wants to change that
Less than a third of Arizona’s high school seniors have submitted their federal aid application.
2 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
Forget traveling to the Netherlands. I saw millions of colorful tulips without having to leave the US.
I visited Washington's Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. It was the perfect way to see millions of tulips without having to travel to the Netherlands.
4 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Goodyear has a special election soon. Here's how to register and vote on its general plan
Goodyear's new General Plan outlines the city's next few decades, including transportation and residential plans. Here's what to know.
3 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Here's how to sample one of the most historic hikes in Arizona
The General Crook Trail built in the early 1870s links Fort Verde and Fort Apache, Arizona. Here's what you can see on a 6-mile hike near Camp Verde.
3 min read - USPolitico
Gavin Newsom takes tougher stance on cities not combating homelessness
The California governor is doubling down on efforts to get local governments to address the housing shortfall.
2 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Hundreds of Arizona schools made breakfast and lunch free for all students. What to know
A growing number of Arizona schools are making meals free for all students through a federal reimbursement program.
6 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
4 fateful hours: The night Preston Lord crossed paths with the 'Gilbert Goons'
The Arizona Republic pieced together this account of what happened on the night Lord died from multiple witnesses and a detailed police report.
23 min read - LifestyleAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Indivisible Hardwoods in Phoenix builds on four generations of carpenters
Jardon Huston is a fourth-generation carpenter. His Phoenix company, Indivisible Hardwoods, began with him carving the family furniture.
5 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Family of Donovan Lewis files lawsuit accusing Columbus police of systemic racism
The family of Donovan Lewis, who was killed by a Columbus police officer in 2022, filed a federal lawsuit Thursday accusing the department of racism.
5 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Maricopa County supervisor, recorder hopefuls file late finance reports. Here's why it matters.
Two candidates for county positions that oversee campaign finance failed to turn in their most recent reports on time.
6 min read - OpinionThe Tennessean
Tennessee should not fall for tough-on-crime rhetoric, but rather embrace bail reform
Opinion: Bail is relic of colonial times and unnecessarily harms poorer defendants, who are innocent until proven guilty.
3 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Adults often are the reason kids get easy access to firearms. The law looks the other way
Despite efforts by Bruce and Claire Petillo and others, bills that could reduce access to guns by minors in Arizona appear to be going nowhere.
14 min read - USDaily Inter Lake, Kalispell, Mont.
Three-story hotel proposed for Bigfork
Apr. 18—A 64-room hotel is planned for a new subdivision on the north side of Bigfork. Bigfork Hotel Group is seeking approval of a conditional use permit to build the hotel on about 2 acres in The Fort subdivision off Montana 83. The Bigfork Land Use Advisory Committee will review the application at its April 25 meeting. The advisory committee meets at 4 p.m. at Bethany Lutheran Church in ...
2 min read - USThe Oklahoman
Piedmont cancels fix-your-own-pothole event after residents lampoon idea on Facebook
Piedmont's city manager thought it would be a fun event and generate community involvement, but backed down after seeing the reaction online.
2 min read - USApp.com | Asbury Park Press
Marlboro Middle School bomb threat today. What we know
The schools will be closed all day during the investigation.
2 min read - USThe Tennessean
Springfield Police offer reward for clues in fatal shooting at local hookah lounge
The Springfield Police Department has announced a reward for clues in a February fatal shooting that happened outside a local hookah lounge.
1 min read - WorldCBS News
Indonesia officials warn of potential tsunami amid volcano eruption
A cloud of black ash reached nearly two miles into the air on Thursday, officials said, as several people were reportedly hit by gravel and rocks, requiring "intensive treatment."
2 min read - USBucks County Courier Times
Bucks County's dreary, cool spell continues through Thursday
The turbulent weather pattern continues to settle in over Bucks county, limiting temperatures to the low 50s on Thursday, April 18.
2 min read - USCourier Post
South Jersey's cool, dreary spell to last through Thursday
The turbulent weather pattern continues to settle in over South Jersey, limiting temperatures to the low 50s on Thursday, April 18.
2 min read - TechnologyThe Guardian
US man returns from Europe to $143,000 T-Mobile bill for using phone overseas
Gigantic bill apparently reflected using 9.5 gigabytes of data on a phone that had not been set up for international roaming
1 min read - USThe News-Press
Nine arrested in narcotics that netted 2 firearms, $61K, State Attorney Amira Fox says
State Attorney Amira Fox said the two-county operation arrested nine men, with help from local, state and federal authorities.
1 min read - USErie Times News
On the road: Erie City Council to host meetings at neighborhood centers this summer
City Council will conduct three regular meetings — at the Booker T. Washington, Martin Luther King and John F. Kennedy and centers — starting in June.
2 min read - USCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
Arrest made in slaying of man at Mt. Healthy apartment
A 56-year-old North Avondale man is under arrest on an aggravated murder charge in the slaying of a Mount Healthy man last week
1 min read - ScienceThe Oklahoman
The 'devil comet' is passing by the earth. Here's how to get a glimpse in Oklahoma
The total solar eclipse has passed, but there's more to see in the sky. The "devil comet" is passing by and can be seen just after sunset.
2 min read - USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
U.S. attorney: 'Startling increase' in sextortion cases
Apr. 18—MARQUETTE — Plea agreements filed by a U.S. attorney in federal court offer some insight and more details about an international sextortion case brought by federal prosecutors following the death of an Upper Peninsula teenager. Brothers Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, of Lagos, Nigeria each pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to sexually exploit teenage boys in Michigan ...
4 min read - USDaytona Beach News-Journal
DeLand woman charged with murder in death of man she accused of domestic violence
Jasmoray Baugh, 30, was charged with murder in the shooting death of her child's father who she said had terrorized her and her children.
3 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Hazmat situation closes multiple interstate interchanges west of Downtown
Multiple interstate exits were closed Thursday morning because of a hazmat situation in the Franklinton area.
1 min read - USLohud | The Journal News
Police seek suspects in New Rochelle assault of 19-year-old man by group of people
New Rochelle police says it is looking for approximately 15 people involved in the assault of a 19-year-old man Monday evening.
1 min read - USLewiston Tribune, Idaho
Lewiston's Agpro preparing for expansion
Apr. 18—The owners of a small-scale agricultural equipment manufacturer are in talks to expand at the Port of Lewiston. Located on Thain Road in the Lewiston Orchards, Agpro is in negotiations to lease 4 acres owned by the port in North Lewiston. The land is near the city of Lewiston's garbage transfer station and Northwest Fourslide, a metal parts producer relocating to Idaho from Oregon. ...
3 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Trump’s hush-money trial: what’s happened so far?
Donald Trump is the first former president to face criminal charges. Here’s what you need to know about the New York case
2 min read - LifestyleThe Cullman Times, Ala.
Furry Hippie offers products for the bearded
Apr. 18—Jason Askins has had some form of facial hair for about as long as he can remember, but it wasn't until he linked up with the Rocket City Bearded Villains in 2018 that he really discovered the world of specialty beard products, which led to his launching his own company, Furry Hippie, a year later. "I started finding out more about beard products and it just got my wheels turning a ...
3 min read - SportsKTVX
Calm skies for now, warming up this weekend
Mostly sunny skies are expected today, a band of moisture will bring a thin layer of high-altitude cloud coverage to southern Utah in the evening, but not enough to dampen your day.
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