U.S.
- USFort Worth Star-Telegram
Suspected drunk driver said he had seizure and hit traffic light: Fort Worth police
Officers at the scene determined the man hit the light because he was driving while intoxicated, according to police.
1 min read - ScienceNBC News
Boeing forced to scrub first crewed Starliner launch to the space station
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft blasted off with NASA astronauts onboard for the first time on Monday, kicking off a high-stakes test flight to the space station.
2 min read - USTCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers
Powerball lottery winning numbers for Monday, May 6. Jackpot is $214 million
The Powerball lottery jackpot for Monday, May 6 is $214 million. Check your tickets for the winning numbers!
4 min read - USKansas City Star
Police in Olathe searching for 13-year-old girl who went missing Monday
Ja’Tori Miller was last seen on foot Monday afternoon.
1 min read - USKIRO
Whidbey Island maintenance worker helps save toddler who hopped into water by himself
A maintenance worker sprang into action when he saw a toddler jump off the dock.
3 min read - USThe Bemidji Pioneer, Minn.
Red Lake woman charged with murder, arson and neglect following death of 2 children
May 6—RED LAKE — A Red Lake woman has been charged with murder, arson and child neglect following the death of two children in Red Lake Nation in March. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, on March 15, 35-year-old Jennifer Marie Stately attacked and killed two children, slashing them with "a knife or other sharp object," and then setting the house on fire. One of the ...
3 min read - USThe Bemidji Pioneer, Minn.
Annual walk expands into a full-day conference in Bemidji to help combat MMIW epidemic
May 6—BEMIDJI — Nevaeh Kingbird, Jeremy Jourdain, Brandi Lynn, Krista Fisherman, Tim Stone. These are just a few of the names displayed on signs raised by family members and friends as they marched from Paul Bunyan Park to the Sanford Center on Sunday, May 5, to commemorate National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Following the nearly 1.5-mile walk, participants gathered ...
6 min read - USThe Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.
WVU Board of Governors approves rule to guide search for new president
May 6—MORGANTOWN — WVU's Board of Governors approved the new rule to guide the search for a new president during a special meeting on Monday. The final rule included some changes prompted by public comments submitted, Assistant General Counsel Kylie Barnhart told the members. The rule spells out that the BOG will conduct presidential searches via a committee-led process. The search committee ...
3 min read - USThe Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.
Murder suspect waives time for preliminary hearing
May 6—The Cheat Lake man accused in the April 19 shooting death of his wife waived his time for a preliminary hearing in Monongalia County Magistrate Court Monday morning. Rick Allen Cordes, 49, of Morgantown, was charged with first-degree murder on April 25, after an alleged altercation involving a Taurus.44 caliber revolver resulted in the death of Jennifer L. Hribar, 39, of Morgantown, at ...
1 min read - USNBC News
Baby girl abducted from New Mexico park found safe after mom and other woman are found dead
A 10-month-old girl abducted from a New Mexico park Friday has been found safe, authorities said Monday.
2 min read - USKansas City Star
East KC hit-and-run victim identified as “Black Trans Icon” Kita Bee, community groups say
Bee, 46, mentored many Black trans women across KC. To advocates, her death echoes an “epidemic” of violence against queer people of color.
4 min read - USWFXT
Mass. Senate unveiled plans for free community college for all students
The Senate budget will also recommend continuing fiscal 2024 higher education investments, such as $18 million in free nursing programs at community colleges and $24 million that the state is currently investing in free community college for residents over 25
8 min read - USCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
How much pandemic relief money is left for schools: Today's top stories | Daily Briefing
Public schools in southwest Ohio received $745 million in pandemic relief. And time's nearly up to spend it. | Your May 7 Daily Briefing.
2 min read - USWPXI
Irwin church looking to identify 2 teens who allegedly tampered with organ, sound system
A church in Irwin is looking to identify two teenagers who allegedly tampered with the organ and sound system.
1 min read - USGoshen News, Ind.
Elkhart County Commissioners approve library appointment
May 6—GOSHEN — Considerations for board appointments turned controversial during Monday's Elkhart County Commissioners meeting. While the commissioners did approve Carla Gull's reappointment to the Middlebury Library Board, it wasn't without some public commentary and reproach of her recent decisions on the board. Specifically, Pam Keyser spoke against Gull's reappointment during a public ...
3 min read - USAppeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.
Area narcotics and gang task force recaps 2023
May 6—The Yuba-Sutter Narcotics and Gang Enforcement Task Force, or NET-5, recently reported a total of 145 arrests in 2023, 75 of which were drug-related offenses such as possession, distribution, and manufacturing of controlled substances. NET-5 is composed of agents from various local agencies and is funded collaboratively by the Yuba City Police Department, the Sutter County Sheriff's ...
1 min read - USAppeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.
Judge hears Caltrans case: City of Marysville takes state agency to court over CEQA requirements
May 6—Yuba County Superior Court Judge Stephen Berrier heard arguments Monday from representatives of both the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the city of Marysville in regards to a 2021 lawsuit filed by the city over the state agency's plan to improve and widen Highway 70 in and around Binney Junction. Dubbed the Highway 70 Binney Junction Roadway Rehabilitation and ...
4 min read - USAppeal-Democrat, Marysville, Calif.
This house has a lot to offer': Harkey House Bed & Breakfast featured stop on 30th AAUW Garden Tour
May 6—It had been nearly a decade since the Harkey House Bed & Breakfast was a featured stop on the annual American Association of University Women (AAUW) Marysville-Yuba City Branch Garden Tour, which helps raise money for the youth education camps in the summer. Despite a consistent rain shower that fell most of Saturday morning in Yuba City, people flocked to the Harkey House to visit ...
3 min read - USWSOC
Teen justified in killing knife-wielding neighbor, prosecutors say
The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office said it will not charge a 14-year-old who they say shot and killed his 29-year-old neighbor.
1 min read - BusinessKIRO
The FAA investigates after Boeing says workers in South Carolina falsified 787 inspection records
The Federal Aviation Administration has opened an investigation into Boeing after the beleaguered company reported that workers at a South Carolina plant falsified inspection records on certain 787 planes.
2 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Ohio will purge inactive voters before November election. Here's how to check your status
Ohio election officials will undergo a routine, but controversial process of purging inactive voters from the voter rolls before the November election
3 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Inmate hit by vehicle driven by officer at Ohio women's prison, video shows
Body camera footage shows how a state employee driving a utility vehicle through the yard of a women's prison hit an inmate.
1 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Rejected vanity license plate request leads to lawsuit against Ohio BMV
An Ohio man wants 'F46 LGB' on his license plate. The BMV rejected it as potentially obscene. Now the man is suing state censors.
2 min read - USWPXI
Keller’s complete game, Olivares’ grand slam lead Pirates to win over Angels
The Pirates made it three in a row with a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Monday night at PNC Park.
1 min read - BusinessKIRO
Class action lawsuit claims biggest landlords in Western Washington are colluding to raise rents
Are apartment owners getting together, creating a cartel making sure rents stay high?
3 min read - USNY Daily News
Woman beaten on Brooklyn train after intervening in assault on another woman
A woman intervened during an assault on another woman on a Brooklyn train, only to become a victim herself when the attacker turned on her, police said. The brave 39-year-old woman spotted Michael Cosland, 68, attacking a 32-year-old woman on a Q train near the Coney Island-Stillwell Ave. station in Coney Island at around 7:25 a.m. Sunday, cops said. When the woman and at least one other ...
1 min read - PoliticsNBC News
What you missed on Day 12 of Trump's trial: Another gag order ruling and details on how Michael Cohen was paid
Two new witnesses took the stand Monday on the 12th day of Donald Trump’s hush money trial, shortly after the judge overseeing the case again cited the former president for violating the gag order he imposed last month.
5 min read - USKIRO
PSE has new tool to prevent wildfires caused by powerlines
Puget Sound Energy has developed a new tool to mitigate the number of wildfires caused by powerlines and transformers.
2 min read - BusinessWJAX
Port of Jacksonville responsible for nearly $33 billion in annual economic output
A new study reveals the Port of Jacksonville is responsible for nearly $33 billion in annual economic output for the region and state.
1 min read - USWOOD
Off-duty detective helps arrest suspect while running Kalamazoo marathon
An off-duty detective found herself suddenly back on duty when she saw a man pull out a gun while she was running a marathon.
2 min read - USTri-City Herald
Here’s which Tri-Cities races are already heating up after day 1 of WA filing week
Dozens of seats in the Tri-Cities are up for reelection this year.
3 min read - USSpringfield News-Leader
North Carolina truck driver is in Greene County Jail charged in 2023 hit-and-run death
The truck driver is accused of striking and killing a man who was panhandling near Kansas Expressway last year.
1 min read - USThe Cool Down
Diving teams win thousands after removing record-breaking number of highly invasive lionfish: 'We are very thankful'
"Lionfish derbies show how a community can come together to support ocean conservation while combating invasive species."
2 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Powerball winning numbers for Monday, May 6. Check your tickets for $214M jackpot
The Powerball jackpot was an estimated $214 million for Monday night's drawing.
6 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Judge says discovery will proceed in defamation case against Kari Lake until late August
A judge issued an order setting a schedule for the case, which has been in legal limbo since Lake forfeited her ability to defend herself in court.
4 min read - USWDVM
Neighbors pushing to remove new stop signs at Montgomery Village intersection
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) – Stop signs were recently installed at the intersection of Stedwick and Watkins Mill Roads in Montgomery Village and some neighbors are not happy about it. One neighbor started a petition to get rid of the stop signs shortly after they were installed on April 16. That neighbor said […]
2 min read - USArgus Leader
Live updates: Tornado warnings near Sioux Falls area have expired
Tornado warnings near Sioux Falls area have expired, though areas in eastern central South Dakota are still under a warning.
1 min read - USWREG articles
Man trails own truck, helps police nab alleged car thief
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A man who had his truck stolen from a Raleigh shopping center Sunday said he was able to trail the vehicle for several miles and help police catch the alleged car thief. The victim didn’t want to be identified but said he was inside the Burlington store on Stage Road for about […]
2 min read - USKGET Bakersfield
Bakersfield woman who tried to turn in found marijuana was turned away by police
The woman took the cannabis to police because she thought she was doing the right thing. The problem was all in the timing.
2 min read - USIdaho Statesman
City of Nampa, with help from Latino residents, renames Hispanic Cultural Center
Nampa’s former Hispanic Cultural Center was renamed Monday after meetings with a committee of Latino residents.
3 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Construction causing lane shifts on I-75 in Montgomery County
May 6—Constructions projects will affect state highways next week in Montgomery County. Interstate 75 will be reconstructed between state Route 4 and Needmore Road, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. I-75 will experience major reconstruction including a traffic pattern shift ramp closures and lane restrictions in each direction. This project includes rehabilitation and new ...
1 min read - USWest Virginia Watch
Lawmakers say state canceled tour of hospital where man ‘burned alive’ in whirlpool
Lawmakers say that the Department of Health Facilities leadership canceled legislators’ chance to tour a state-run hospital where an elderly, nonverbal man died after being left in scalding water. This is the second instance where lawmakers said the department has canceled their attempts to get answers about the patient’s gruesome death at Hopemont Hospital in […] The post Lawmakers say state canceled tour of hospital where man ‘burned alive’ in whirlpool appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
3 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
New 503 apartment complex by Oregon District to open this month
May 6—A Kentucky developer's second housing project on the east side of downtown Dayton is almost complete, which will add 158 new market-rate apartments in an area that is being called Oregon East. The 503 is a four-story apartment building with a small frontage on Wayne Avenue, stretching to the east between Fourth Street and the elevated railroad tracks. It is the former site of Garden ...
2 min read - USWREG articles
Silver Alert issued for missing 75-year-old Bartlett man
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Tennessee Silver Alert has been issued on behalf of the Bartlett Police Department for 75-year-old Paul Mushala. He was last seen on May 1 in the area of Germantown Road in Bartlett. He was wearing a blue and orange plaid shirt, black pants and a tan jacket with cargo pockets. Police […]
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
CDCR investigates homicide after inmate stabbed in attack at Northern California prison
State prison officials said the 49-year-old man was attacked by two other inmates.
2 min read - USNC Newsline
Cooper renews call for public school investments, blasts GOP voucher expansion as “larceny”
At a press conference on Monday, Gov. Roy Cooper reiterated his call for increased investment in public schools and outlined new legislation that proposes a moratorium on additional taxpayer-funded private school vouchers until public schools are “fully funded.” Cooper called efforts by Republicans to expand the voucher program “larceny.” The governor was joined by state […] The post Cooper renews call for public school investments, blasts GOP voucher expansion as “larceny” appeared first on NC
3 min read - USJournal-News, Hamilton, Ohio
Area school custodian sues village, police over dismissed rape case
May 6—A West Milton man who was charged with rape last year, then saw the case dismissed when his child accuser recanted months later, has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the village of West Milton, its police and others involved in the criminal case. Attorneys for Jerry North, who was working as the custodian at Milton Union elementary school, filed the complaint in U.S. District Court ...
2 min read - SportsThe Bergen Record
NJ Lottery Pick-3, Pick-4, Jersey Cash 5, Pick-6 winning numbers for Monday, May 6
Check your tickets for New Jersey daily lottery draw games here.
1 min read - USKNWA Fayetteville
Expert offers tips on how to stay safe during flash floods
As threats of flash floods continue to impact our area, Ethan Millard, the Division Chief of Operations at the Fort Smith Fire Department, has offered advice on how families can ensure their safety during such emergencies.
1 min read