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Trump is among 'unindicted co-conspirators' in effort to overturn 2020 election in Michigan, investigator says
Former President Donald Trump, his former chief of staff Mark Meadows, and his former attorney Rudy Giuliani are uncharged co-conspirators in a Michigan "false electors" scheme tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election, a state investigator testified on Wednesday.
2 min read - USBellingham Herald mcclatchy
Lummi Island resident sues county and executive over ferry rate hike taking effect June 1
The resident, who is a semi-retired lawyer, has asked the court for a temporary and permanent injunction stopping the rate increases.
13 min read - PoliticsRaleigh News and Observer
NC’s Mark Meadows, Trump’s chief of staff, indicted in Arizona election interference case
This is the second time Meadows has been indicted for allegations that he tried to overturn the 2020 election.
3 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
WaPo: Meadows, Giuliani and other Trump allies indicted over Arizona 2020 election
The Washington Post reports that an Arizona grand jury indicted former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows, attorneys Rudy Giuliani, Jenna Ellis, John Eastman and several other Trump allies over their role in trying to steal the 2020 election. The names of all these individuals were redacted as they had not yet been served.
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Girl shot while walking in Salisbury, police say
A girl was shot Wednesday afternoon while walking in Salisbury, police said.
1 min read - USWFXT
Families fight for equal rights under MA parentage laws
This week is National Infertility Awareness Week and there’s a push on Beacon Hill to guarantee equal rights for all parents. This centers around Massachusetts parentage laws. That’s the legal parent-child relationship.
3 min read - USMoscow-Pullman Daily News, Moscow, Idaho
Engineers: Downtown Pullman work progressing
Apr. 24—Welch Comer Engineers were happy to report Project Downtown Pullman is moving steadily along. The engineering firm out of Coeur d'Alene provided an update on the project during the Pullman City Council's regular meeting Tuesday night. Work on Main Street started at the beginning of April, demolishing and moving fixtures to make way for new utility installations in the coming weeks. ...
3 min read - USJournal-News, Hamilton, Ohio
Ohio lawmakers asking Miami Conservancy District to 'pause' new rates
Apr. 24—State lawmakers and a U.S. Congressman are echoing what Hamilton City Council already has asked the Miami Conservancy District (MCD) to do regarding planned higher assessments to property owners for flood protections: Pause. "I think what we're trying to do right now is to slow the car down a little bit, and then I'm looking forward to getting into this a little bit and figure out what ...
3 min read - USMiami Herald
Miami man who allegedly murdered trans woman was on probation. His criminal past is lengthy
Gregory Gibert, 53, has been involved in more than two dozen criminal cases in Miami-Dade County since 2006.
2 min read - USNBC News
Man arrested in connection to death of trans woman outside Miami City Ballet
Miami Beach Police have arrested a man in connection to the death of a transgender woman whose body was discovered near the Miami City Ballet.
3 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Powerball winning numbers for Wednesday, April 24. Check your tickets for $129M jackpot
The Powerball jackpot was an estimated $129 million for Wednesday night's drawing.
6 min read - USWFXT
Police: One person killed in fiery truck crash in Pelham, NH
One person has died following a serious crash involving a truck that shut down a roadway in Pelham, New Hampshire Wednesday evening.
1 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Trotwood man charged in attack, sexual assault at Vandalia hotel
Apr. 24—A Trotwood man indicted Monday is accused of seriously injuring a woman in an assault reported earlier this month at a Vandalia hotel. William Clarence Smith II, 48, is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court for four counts of kidnapping, two counts of rape and one count each of aggravated robbery, felonious assault, abduction and domestic violence, ...
1 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Trotwood police say they found marijuana, firearms during search of smoke shop
Apr. 24—Trotwood police said they recovered marijuana and 18 firearms while executing a search warrant at a smoke shop Wednesday morning. Officers responded to Best Buds Depot at 4644 Salem Ave. around 9 a.m. to conduct the search. "This action was prompted by information suggesting that the business was unlawfully selling marijuana in violation of the new guidelines established under Issue ...
3 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Can you ID men who beat, rob Dayton street musician?
Apr. 24—A 74-year-old street musician was struck and knocked to the ground last week near Day Air Ballpark in downtown Dayton by three suspects who fled with his tip bucket and musical instruments. Dayton police were dispatched after 9:30 p.m. April 17 to the intersection of East Monument Avenue and North Patterson Boulevard on a report of a robbery. Bystanders found some of the stolen items ...
1 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Leaders want a new 'headquarter' hotel built by Dayton Convention Center in downtown Dayton
Apr. 24—The executive director and CEO of the Montgomery County Convention Facilities Authority says work is underway to try to bring a new national brand "headquarters" hotel to a property near the Dayton Convention Center. Pam Plageman, head of the convention facilities authority, said a new full-service hotel is needed to support the downtown business community and help Dayton and the ...
3 min read - USOregon Capital Chronicle
Activists say more direct action likely after claiming victory in BLM timber sale
A logging company has canceled a proposed road within a Bureau of Land Management project in Josephine County. Activists had claimed that construction of the route threatened old-growth trees. Protesters had been staying at the location of a proposed road within the BLM’s Salmon Run timber sale, which they claim threatened old-growth trees, for the […] The post Activists say more direct action likely after claiming victory in BLM timber sale appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
3 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
How do you want your signature protected in Ohio?
Apr. 24—Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is asking for the public's feedback on whether more protections are needed to prevent signatures from being used without consent. "A gap in state law has left your signature — a symbol of your identity — vulnerable to misuse," Yost said. "It's your signature, and we want your input on how to protect it." The request for comment seeks opinions on a ...
1 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
Clean energy developer to transform former mine into massive clean energy storage project: 'Will help ensure people have energy when they need it'
"Storing and generating on-demand electricity, which can be used in any number of ways."
3 min read - USModesto Bee
Groups demand that San Francisco take less water from river that runs through Modesto area
The city diverts about an eighth of the Tuolumne River water just inside Yosemite National Park.
4 min read - USThe Des Moines Register
Body found in northwest Iowa, reports ID it as missing trucker David Schultz
David Schultz's semi-tractor was found Nov. 21 abandoned on a rural highway, its trailer still filled with the piglets he was transporting.
1 min read - USWSOC
18-year-old back in jail after alleged shooting at school bus stop
An 18-year-old accused of shooting at students at a bus stop while on probation is back in jail, officials said.
2 min read - USWHIO
Police presence reported at Mall at Fairfield Commons
A police presence has been reported at the Mall at Fairfield Commons Wednesday night.
1 min read - USWashington State Standard
Court-ordered redistricting is factor in exits of two GOP state lawmakers
Two Republican state lawmakers in Washington are forgoing re-election while a third is moving across town so he can try to keep the legislative seat he’s held since 2007. Their decisions have one thing in common – redistricting. More precisely, a federal judge’s March decision to approve new boundaries of several legislative districts to enhance […] The post Court-ordered redistricting is factor in exits of two GOP state lawmakers appeared first on Washington State Standard.
5 min read - USVictorville Daily Press
Victorville teacher arrested in connection with child molestation investigation
Brett David Dahl, 43, of Victorville was taken into custody about 10 a.m. Wednesday on booked on suspicion of multiple crimes.
1 min read - USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star
Winning Powerball numbers for April 24, 2024. Anyone win tonight's drawing jackpot?
Winning Powerball numbers and lottery results for $129 million jackpot Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Anyone win? What time is the next drawing?
3 min read - USWJAX
Police said woman with dementia found after going missing in Lake City
Lake City Police are asking the community to be on the lookout for a missing woman.
1 min read - USAkron Beacon Journal
Tallmadge police bust gambling operation on West Avenue, charge 11 people
The Tallmadge bust is the latest in series of recent illegal gambling arrests in the greater Akron area.
1 min read - OpinionAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona fake electors may finally learn what happens when they try to steal an election
Opinion: Finally, the day has come when Arizona's fake electors and their co-conspirators are hauled into court. It's about time.
4 min read - BusinessGrand Forks Herald
UND's EERC awarded more than $11 million for oil recovery, carbon storage projects
Apr. 24—GRAND FORKS — The Energy and Environmental Research Center at the University of North Dakota has been awarded $11.6 million for research related to enhanced oil recovery and carbon capture. The funding was announced Wednesday, April 24 by the office of Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D. According to the release from Hoeven, the funds, made available under the Department of Energy's Office of ...
1 min read - USThe Pueblo Chieftain
Man accused of crashing car into Pueblo Mall and making bomb threat enters insanity plea
A man accused of crashing his car into the Pueblo Mall and making bomb threats has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Here's what we know.
3 min read - PoliticsAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona grand jury indictment alleges conspiracy 'preventing the lawful transfer of the presidency'
The indictment, issued by an Arizona grand jury on April 24, 2024, alleges a conspiracy aimed at "preventing the lawful transfer of the presidency."
1 min read - USWorcester Telegram & Gazette
Mass. lawmakers propose 9-month limit on shelter stays as part of funding deal
House and Senate negotiators also authorized up to $426 million from a state savings account to spend on the crisis.
6 min read - USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
Authorities ID fisherman whose body was found in Green Lake
Apr. 24—TRAVERSE CITY — The missing fisherman whose body was found Tuesday has been identified as Chris Taylor, 65, from Green Lake Township, the Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office reported. His sunken watercraft, a 14- to 16-foot, flat-bottom aluminum jon boat, was found by Grand Traverse County Sheriff's Office divers around 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Divers discovered his body an additional ...
1 min read - USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
NMC annexation proposal on Nov. 5 ballot in Benzie
Apr. 24—BENZIE COUNTY — Northwestern Michigan College trustees voted unanimously this week to place an annexation proposition before Benzie County voters on the Nov. 5 ballot. Discussions and listening sessions about the proposition have been taking place between NMC officials and Benzie County residents for the past several months. Annexation would allow Benzie County residents who attend NMC ...
3 min read - USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Police officer identified, video released in fatal Colchester shooting
Apr. 24—Jared Billard, the 33-year-old who died after being shot in the chest by a Colchester police officer on Thursday, pointed a shotgun at one of the two officers trying to coax him out of his basement apartment, newly released videos show. The Office of the Inspector General on Wednesday, in its preliminary report, released police body camera footage and identified the officer who shot ...
3 min read - USSt. Joseph News-Press, Mo.
Details remain murky in Sunday arrest
Apr. 24—A man arrested Sunday night on what police said are allegations of kidnapping, resisting arrest and assault appeared in court Wednesday and denied all wrongdoing. Brett C. Matheny, 33, appeared Wednesday morning before Associate Circuit Judge Rebecca L. Spencer of the Buchanan County Circuit Court. The South Side resident is charged with a single misdemeanor, assault in the fourth ...
2 min read - USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Groton Town Council sends budget with 3.1% increase to RTM
Apr. 24—GROTON — The Town Council voted Tuesday to send the proposed 2024-25 budget of $153.5 million, which is 3.1% increase more than the current budget, to the Representative Town Meeting. The RTM will hold its annual budget meeting on May 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Thrive 55+ Active Living Center. The RTM has until midnight on May 25 to make a decision on the budget. The council tentatively set ...
3 min read - USThe Day, New London, Conn.
Norwich celebrates new harbor docks and ramp, long-awaited Reid & Hughes renovations
Apr. 24—NORWICH — Harbor Management Commission Chairman H. Tucker Braddock gladly swapped a yellow "keep out" ribbon for a red grand opening ribbon Wednesday at the city's new $1.3 million handicapped accessible ramp and docks. Braddock said every day, visitors to the Howard T. Brown Memorial Park would ask him when the docks would be open for fishing. The new 80-foot gently-sloped ramp allows ...
3 min read - USGreen Bay Press-Gazette
Marinette man to spend 12 years in prison for soliciting sexual images of a minor
The man asked minors in Florida and Ohio to send him explicit images and sent them explicit images of himself, according to court records.
1 min read - USNebraska Examiner
Pillen approves Nebraska’s newest ‘school choice’ law as opponents weigh next steps
LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen on Wednesday approved a Nebraska lawmaker’s replacement “school choice” measure as opponents now weigh how they will fight the new law. Legislative Bill 1402, from State Sen. Lou Ann Linehan of Elkhorn, will devote $10 million to the state treasurer to distribute private K-12 scholarships to prospective students. It also […] The post Pillen approves Nebraska’s newest ‘school choice’ law as opponents weigh next steps appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
3 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Man shot, killed at apartment complex near Atlanta University Center, police say
Police have not identified the victim or commented on what led up to the shooting.
1 min read - USWFTV
Attempted murder suspect killed during officer-involved shooting, Orlando police said
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is investigating a deadly officer-involved shooting that happened in downtown Orlando on Wednesday evening, police said.
1 min read - PoliticsErie Times News
McCormick, other Republicans launch bus tour in Erie, as race shifts to general election
The morning after Pennsylvania's primary election, the GOP candidates stumped in Erie as their campaigns now shift to the general election.
3 min read - USHerald-Tribune
Car failed to stop at red light, 1 person killed, 7 injured in 5-car Sarasota crash, troopers say
A driver in a sedan traveling south at 1:43 p.m. failed to stop at a red light as he traveled in the right turn lane of US-301, troopers say.
1 min read - PoliticsAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Who are the 11 Arizona fake electors facing criminal charges for claiming Trump won in 2020?
Eleven prominent Arizona Republicans are facing charges in the state's fake electors probe. Who are they?
7 min read - USNebraska Examiner
Pillen vetoes Nebraska child sexual assault and abuse proposal
LINCOLN — Gov. Jim Pillen vetoed legislation Wednesday that would have allowed new lawsuits against school districts or other political subdivisions if they failed to act on suspected claims of child sexual assault or abuse. Pillen on Wednesday night announced his signatures of 10 other bills, including the state’s replacement “school choice” law, and the veto […] The post Pillen vetoes Nebraska child sexual assault and abuse proposal appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
4 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona is 4th state to pursue criminal penalties against fake electors. What are the others?
Trump supporters in seven states sent paperwork to Congress after the 2020 election, trying to create a way to keep the Republican in the White House.
4 min read - USCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
74-year-old woman charged in Fairfield bank robbery needed $65K for possible scam
Ann Mayers admitted to the crime and has been charged with aggravated robbery with a firearm, police said.
4 min read - USUtah News Dispatch
Family homelessness is a growing problem in Utah. What should be done?
In 2020, 5,520 Utahns in families were experiencing homelessness, including 2,953 children under the age of 18. In 2023, that number increased by a striking 27% — up 2,309 individuals to 7,033, including 3,748 children. That’s according to a January report issued by the Utah Office of Homeless Services depicting the successes and challenges the […] The post Family homelessness is a growing problem in Utah. What should be done? appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
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