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- BusinessThe Gleaner
Unemployment claims in Kentucky declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Kentucky last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - BusinessThe Gleaner
Midwest region gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Midwest region last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - OpinionUSA TODAY Opinion
Noncitizens can't vote in federal elections. Trump and the GOP hope you don't know that.
This new Republican effort ignores that not everyone who is eligible to vote has access to the documents needed to establish their identity.
6 min read - PoliticsPortsmouth Herald
NH Republicans argue over how much to raise income level for education freedom accounts
Republicans in the House and Senate are both interested in raising the income cap for education freedom accounts.
3 min read - USPortland Press Herald, Maine
Building owner says tearing down former children's museum would jeopardize historic district
May 10—An owner of the Time & Temperature Building says the Portland Museum of Art's plan to tear down the former children's museum could jeopardize historic tax credits needed to build 250 affordable apartments planned for the iconic high-rise. The museum disputes the claim that allowing the building's demolition would affect the federal certification of the Congress Street Historic District, ...
8 min read - USThe Enterprise
Brockton Schools to hire interim superintendent. What does it mean for Mike Thomas?
The Brockton School Committee will begin searching for a new temporary leader of the school district. Here's what we know.
3 min read - USThe Augusta Chronicle
Evans man reports wife to sheriff's office for alleged bigamy
An Evans man recently reported his wife to police, alleging that she had not fully divorced her previous husband before marrying him.
1 min read - USPetoskey News Review
Work set to take place at former Michigan Maple Block property
“We are at the point of mobilizing for abatement and demolition, so we’re excited to see some activity happen on that site,” said city manager Shane Horn.
2 min read - BusinessThe Times Herald
City green-lights site plans for Canadian manufacturer's massive warehouse in industrial park
Representatives for the Ontario aerosol outfit said the layout leaves room for future growth or expansion.
3 min read - USPetoskey News Review
Looking Back: Fickle weather and harbor upgrades
Highlights from Charlevoix newspaper articles from 50, 100 and 150 years ago this week.
4 min read - USPortland Press Herald, Maine
'RoboCop' security systems pop up in Maine as concerns over retail theft rise
May 10—Tall poles with flashing blue lights, solar panels, cameras and loudspeakers are popping up in the parking lots of some Maine businesses, drawing attention, questions and criticism. Every 15 minutes at the Walgreens on Marginal Way, a robotic voice bellows from a speaker 22 feet in the air: "This is Walgreens security services. This property is being monitored 24/7." The poles are ...
8 min read - USPetoskey News Review
Celebrate Arbor Day with the Petoskey Area Garden Club
The garden club will be giving away 90 Michigan native Serviceberry trees during the event.
1 min read - USPetoskey News Review
Gaylord city budget to reflect addition of Elkview Park
City manager Kim Awrey said water and sewer rates are expected to go up by about 3 percent next year.
2 min read - USPetoskey News Review
'A whole new world of care': NCMC graduates second cohort of paramedics
This cohort includes students from Boyne City, Alpena, Gaylord, Houghton Lake, Roscommon and Cheboygan.
4 min read - PoliticsPetoskey News Review
Who's on the ballot for Northern Michigan House seats, 1st Congressional District
The candidates competing for seats in both the Michigan House of Representatives and the 1st Congressional District are now set, with a filing deadline of April 23.
2 min read - USHerald-Tribune
Sarasota rapper found not guilty for attempted murder charges in 2020 drive-by shooting
The Sarasota rapper known as Shugg Stacks was found not guilty of attempted murder by a jury in connection to a 2020 shooting.
7 min read - USPetoskey News Review
American Legion post presents appreciation certificate
Steve Penrose, commander of post 458, presented the certificate because of Home Depot's support of the American Legion mission through its donations.
1 min read - USLivingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus
HPS board members earn awards for continuing their own education
Treasurer Christy Conn and Trustee Meg Marhofer were recognized by the Michigan Association of School Boards.
1 min read - CelebrityTODAY
Miss USA’s resignation letter accuses organization of ‘building a culture of fear and control’
Miss USA Noelia Voigt unexpectedly announced that she is resigning from her title to focus on her mental health.
4 min read - USGreen Bay Press-Gazette
Oconto County plans to reopen fish cleaning station in Oconto, but no timetable for fix
Due to a clogging problem during fishing's opening weekend, the fish cleaning station at the North Bayshore boat landing in Oconto has closed.
3 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Funeral plans announced for US airman who was shot and killed by a Florida deputy
Bryant said the funeral service for Fortson will be held at New Birth, next Friday.
2 min read - Worlddpa international
German minister: Harsher laws insufficient to curb political violence
Harsher penalties will not be enough to curb the increasing aggression against politicians, Justice Minister Marco Buschmann has said. "The attempt to solve the social problem of a general brutalization of political debate with criminal law alone will fail," the politician from the pro-business Free Democratic Party (FDP) told dpa. Nevertheless, he was prepared to look at proposals from the federal states on criminal law. The federal and state interior ministers had met for a video conference on
2 min read - BusinessChillicothe Gazette
Ohio gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Ohio last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USWHBF Davenport
Sentencing rescheduled for man convicted in Knox County Deputy’s death
Sentencing for a 24-year-old Granite City man convicted in the death of a Knox County deputy has been rescheduled, court records show. Daylon Richardson now is scheduled for sentencing on Aug. 9, according to Henry County Court records. Court records say Richardson appeared May 6 in court after his objection to mandatory natural life in […]
1 min read - USDemocrat and Chronicle
New executive director takes over at Ontario County Historical Society in Canandaigua
Ulana Fuller replaces the Historical Society's former leader, Cody Grabhorn, who took a similar job at a Wisconsin museum.
2 min read - USUSA TODAY
Why some think Georgia's largest lake is haunted: Local hidden gems
Lake Lanier draws millions of visitors each year with fun activities like swimming and boating, but the area's history is much deeper.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Trump hush-money trial resumes after graphic testimony by Stormy Daniels
Relationship between ex-president and adult actor central to case as lawyer Michael Cohen paid $130,000 to quash story about affair
2 min read - LifestyleLohud | The Journal News
Morel mushroom season is underway in New York. Where to find, how to store, other tips
Morels taste great but are hard to find. And you have to be sure you're picking true morels and not false ones, which can make you sick.
4 min read - USThe High Point Enterprise, N.C.
Man pleads guilty in overdose death
May 10—THOMASVILLE — A High Point man who was charged in connection with the overdose death of a Thomasville man in 2021 has pleaded guilty to death by distribution. On May 28, 2021, Thomasville Police Department officers went to a residence on James Avenue and found Jacob Fields, 35, dead. An autopsy report revealed Fields died from a fentanyl overdose. After a lengthy investigation ...
2 min read - USThe Dispatch
A Potential Trump Jail Sentence, Explained
What happens if the former president is sentenced to jail in his New York trial?
6 min read - USWHIO
Police asking for help identifying debit card thief
Police are asking for help identifying a woman who allegedly stole a person’s debit card.
1 min read - USNBC News
Virginia school board votes to restore names of Confederate leaders to schools
The school board in Shenandoah County, Virginia, early Friday approved a proposal that will restore the names of Confederate military leaders to two public schools.
3 min read - BusinessKitsap Sun
Unemployment claims in Washington increased last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Washington last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USWAVY
Confederate names to Shenandoah County schools restored
SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. (WAVY) — The Shenandoah County School Board voted 5-1 early Friday morning to restore Confederate names to two schools there after they had previously been renamed four years earlier. Mountain View High School will, as a result, once again be known as Stonewall Jackson High School, while Honey Run Elementary School will […]
3 min read - USKLAS articles
Street vendors ask questions, share frustrations over recently passed Clark County ordinance
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Clark County officials held a workshop Thursday night, just over a week after a new ordinance went into effect requiring street vendors to operate legally. “We’re kind of afraid daily on what can happen,” local vendor Felix Prado said. Prado spoke with 8 News Now about the troubles that other street vendors have been […]
2 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Trump's notorious micromanaging comes back to bite him in criminal trial testimony
Donald Trump has a reputation for being personally involved in every aspect of his business, a reputation confirmed in testimony in his New York criminal trial from his former White House aid, Madeleine Westerhout. The reason that is now a problem for Trump instead of simply a quirky personal trait is that he wants a jury to believe he wasn't aware of what the Stormy Daniels payments were for. Kristy Greenberg and Duncan Levin, former federal prosecutors, discuss with Alex Wagner.
- USKRON
Bounty hunter charged with murder after shooting fugitive: Newark police
(KRON) — A bounty hunter has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal shooting that happened on March 19, the Newark Police Department said Thursday. The victim was a man who did not appear in court. Newark police said Bail Fugitive Recovery Agent Charles Price, 49, of Foresthill, and a bail bonds […]
1 min read - USKSEE articles
Man pretends to be Uber driver in Clovis and sexually assaults woman, wanted, police say
CLOVIS, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man is wanted after allegedly picking up a woman from Old Town Clovis and sexually assaulting her in an unknown location in Fresno, the Clovis Police Department said. Officers say 27-year-old Bikramjit Singh of Fresno is suspected of presenting himself as an Uber driver on the night of April 21 […]
1 min read - USKSWB articles
Lakeside Union School District unanimously approves new ‘Parents Bill of Rights’
The Lakeside Union School District board unanimously approved a new "Parents Bill of Rights" at Thursday's meeting amid dueling points of view on the policy.
2 min read - USKIRO
A month-long juvenile crime spree ends in wild pursuit with Seattle police
Seattle police release shocking new video of the speeding pursuit that ended in a crash and the arrest of five juveniles in Ballard.
2 min read - USKOIN
Lents Neighborhood community discusses solutions for unsheltered
The Lents Neighborhood is forming a plan to expand shelters as a solution to the homelessness crisis.
2 min read - USThe Desert Sun
80-year-old man dies after his golf cart and a vehicle collide in Palm Desert's Sun City
A man died Thursday after a golf cart and a vehicle collided in Sun City Palm Desert. The cause was unclear.
1 min read - USFox News
Florida man bit chunk out of deputy's head during assault at music festival: sheriff's office
A Florida man is facing charges after he allegedly bit a chunk out of a deputy's head and tried to take his gun during an attack at the Sol Fest 2024 music and arts festival.
1 min read - USKRON
Man in critical condition after shooting near I-280 in San Jose
(KRON) — A man is in critical condition after a shooting in San Jose on Thursday evening, the San Jose Police Department said. The shooting happened at 5:46 p.m. at McLaughlin Avenue and Highway 280. The victim was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. The victim was later stabilized, but he remains in critical condition. SJPD shut […]
- 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.
5 min read - USNBC News
Two political operatives struck plea deals in Rep. Henry Cuellar's bribery case
Mina Colin Strother and Florencio “Lencho” Rendon agreed to cooperate in the Justice Department's case against the Texas Democrat, according to unsealed documents.
2 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Trump gets Barron's age wrong when asked about his youngest son's convention role
Former President Donald Trump misstated the age of his youngest son in an interview, saying that Barron Trump was 17 years old — even though he turned 18 in March.
2 min read - USMansfield News Journal
Harris sentencing: More than 5 years in prison in 20-year-old case
LJ Harris, 43, was sentenced Wednesday to 5.5 years in prison after previously pleading guilty to two counts of felonious assault.
4 min read - LifestyleColumbus Ledger-Enquirer
Buc-ee’s beckons: take the trip from Columbus to see what all the fuss is about. It’s worth it
Imagine a gas station as big as Jordan Hare field with endless snack options, pristine bathrooms and a unique shopping experience. That’s Buc-ee’s in Auburn
3 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Biden administration increases cost to drill and mine on American soil for first time in century: 'Taxpayers have been losing billions of dollars'
"These reforms will help safeguard the health of our public lands and nearby communities for generations to come."
2 min read