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- USWKRG
Storm damage following Thursday night’s severe storms (Photos)
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — There are several reports of damage following last night’s severe weather, News 5 has learned. This is a running list of damage reports in the News 5 coverage area. This list will be updated as reports come in. Storm Damage Reports (8:03 a.m.): Santa Rosa County officials released a list of […]
2 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | Trump pitches a highly dubious $1 billion deal to Big Oil execs
Donald Trump made a pitch to Big Oil executives: If they spent $1 billion to help elect him, he'd scrap environmental safeguards and give them tax breaks.
3 min read - USThe Courier & Press
Elizabeth Fox-Doerr murder trial in Evansville turns tumultuous
Fox-Doerr murder trial is expected to last more than a week, attorneys say Thursday.
6 min read - USChicago Tribune
Gunfire veers through window overnight wounding woman in West Woodlawn
A 27-year-old woman was in serious condition after she was shot while sitting in a third floor apartment Thursday night in the West Woodlawn neighborhood. About 9:40 p.m., a shot came through a window of an apartment in the 6600 block of South Langley Avenue and struck a woman inside, Chicago police said. She was taken in serious condition with a gunshot wound to the back to Advocate Christ ...
- USThe El Paso Times
Socorro ISD board members Barrera, Castellano arrested, along with Castellano’s wife
Socorro school board members Pablo Barrera and Ricardo Castellano were arrested on charges that appear to be related to official duties. Castellano’s wife also arrested.
4 min read - USDaily Inter Lake, Kalispell, Mont.
Gianforte reiterates aggressive strategy for dousing wildfires during annual briefing
May 10—Gov. Greg Gianforte reiterated his administration's aggressive approach to fighting wildfires during an annual fire briefing in Helena on Wednesday. Gianforte told the assembled representatives of state and federal agencies that his main goals during the 2024 wildfire season were aggressively attacking all burns and promoting forest management. He also called on residents to take steps ...
3 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Stormy Daniels payment puts focus on Trump and check-writing as trial testimony resumes
Former President Donald Trump's criminal trial will resume Friday in New York City with testimony from his former White House executive assistant — a far friendlier witness than Thursday's star attraction, adult film actor Stormy Daniels.
4 min read - LifestyleSacramento Bee
New coffee shop opens in Elk Grove with drinks and bites. ‘It’s been amazing,’ owner says
It’s currently in a soft opening phase.
2 min read - USOregon Capital Chronicle
Three Republicans seek to unseat Brock Smith in 1st Senate District on southern coast
An unusual four-way Republican primary race is afoot in the 1st Senate District along the southern Oregon Coast. The primary race pits the incumbent, Sen. David Brock Smith, R-Port Orford, against three fellow Republicans, who have diverse backgrounds in business, logging and construction. With no Democrats filed to run for the seat, the winner will […] The post Three Republicans seek to unseat Brock Smith in 1st Senate District on southern coast appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
9 min read - USSuperior Telegram, Wis.
Community Calendar: Skywarn class, education crisis, bridge update, church rummage sale
May 10—Superior: The National Association of Letter Carriers will hold its Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive. Participants can leave bags of nonperishable food by their mailboxes for pickup. Virtual: The Northwest Wisconsin Workforce Investment Board executive committee meets at 10 a.m. via Zoom. For meeting details and Zoom access, email Mari Kay-Nabozny at mari@nwwib.com . Superior: The National ...
2 min read - USOrlando Sentinel
Another hot day with higher chances of rain and lightning storms
Friday’s heat will rival Thursday’s, however, afternoon storms could cool things down. There is a 30 to 40 percent chance of late morning or midday storms with lightning and gusty winds, according to NWS Melbourne. Those storms are likely to develop from north of Kissimmee to Melbourne by the afternoon. They may contain lighting and gusty winds up to 50 mph. Temperatures will stay in the ...
1 min read - USThe Marion Star
Traffic interruptions happening during projects on Forest Lawn and East Center Street
Two projects will effect traffic in Marion.
1 min read - USOregon Capital Chronicle
After two searches, Kotek appoints insider to lead state water department
After two searches within the last year, including a national sweep for top water managers, Gov. Tina Kotek has settled on an insider to oversee management of Oregon’s water, one of its most valuable resources. Kotek said in a news release Wednesday she has appointed Ivan Gall, a longtime manager in the Water Resources Department, […] The post After two searches, Kotek appoints insider to lead state water department appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
7 min read - PoliticsMiami Herald
Should Trump take the stand in his ‘hush money’ trial? Here’s what legal experts say
“I would have an anxiety attack the entire time,” a criminal defense attorney said.
4 min read - USThe Coshocton Tribune
Weather service confirms tornadoes touched down in Coshocton and Muskingum counties
The National Weather Service said EF1 tornadoes touched down during Wednesday storms near the Muskingum and Coshocton county line.
1 min read - NewsKTVI
Your neighborhood: Steelville, Missouri
STEELVILLE, Mo. — FOX 2 News is visiting a town at the foot of the Ozark Mountains. Find out what’s going on in Steelville, Missouri. See more segments from this neighborhood show here.
- USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
Tax appeal ends favorably for Frankfort resident
May 10—FRANKFORT — A state tax judge issued a final opinion in favor of a local woman challenging the city's assessment process after the equalized value of wetland property she owns increased exponentially. "I'm very happy about it," Thelma Rider said of an opinion issued April 29 by Michigan Tax Tribunal Presiding Judge Patricia L. Halm. "And, I'm happy to hear that Frankfort is looking for ...
8 min read - USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
'BEACH DISTRICT' CHARRETTE: Traffic, water quality key East Bay design issues
May 10—TRAVERSE CITY — East Bay Township invites the public to participate in a hands-on design charrette process to help shape a brand and plan for the new "Beach District." The underlying theme of the rebranding effort is: "Create a place to go to ... instead of go through." Open houses will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, May 14, and Thursday, May 16, at Harbor Brook Hall, 2155 U.S. 31 ...
5 min read - ScienceGizmodo
What Would Happen If a Massive Solar Storm Hit Earth?
This article was originally published on August 20, 2015.
12 min read - USFresno Bee
This subdivision in Madera County was once an military bombing range. Is it safe now?
During World War II, dive bombers targeted a mock city in the foothills for practice.
4 min read - USThe 74
North Carolina Has Lost Almost 5% of Its Child Care Programs Since Pandemic
More licensed child care programs in North Carolina are closing their doors as the state approaches the expiration of pandemic-era stabilization funding. According to data provided by the NC Child Care Resource and Referral Council (CCR&R) in partnership with the NC Division of Child Development and Early Education (DCDEE), the state has experienced a net […]
4 min read - USKTVX
Gusty winds remain Friday, slightly unsettled into weekend
Strong wind gusts will continue to impact parts of northern Utah this morning. We'll see a mix of sun and clouds with the chance of isolated rain showers.
2 min read - USWKRG
Adjusted hours for some schools following severe weather (List)
Editor’s Note: This is a running list of school delays in the News 5 coverage area. We will update this list as delays are announced. MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Following Thursday night’s severe weather, some schools are having adjusted times or delays, News 5 has learned. Here are the delays:
1 min read - LifestyleTimes-News
Blue Ridge Community College holds pinning ceremony for 40 in the nursing program
Blue Ridge Community College holds pinning ceremony for 40 in the nursing program on May 8.
2 min read - USWCMH
Missing 7-year-old Columbus boy found safe after mother arrested by U.S. Marshals
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – A woman with a violent past who went missing, along with her son, was arrested Thursday. Her son was found safe Friday morning. Shadasia Gillayard, who is also accused of taking her 7-year-old son, Kingston Gillyard, had been missing for approximately six weeks after a warrant was issued for her arrest […]
1 min read - USKTSM
Friday 9-hour Forecast: Clear to partly cloudy on Mexican mothers’ day
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Feliz Dia De Las Madres! 💐 If you’re planning to go out and celebrate Mother’s Day, we’re forecasting a high of 86 degrees by 2 p.m. with partly cloudy skies. The morning will start off with mostly clear skies with winds ranging 5 to 10 mph east. Clouds will begin […]
1 min read - USDetroit Free Press
Detroit teen faces 19 charges after 4 shot in Stein Park, including 2 kids, pregnant teen
Alvin Noble, accused in the non-fatal shootings of four people at Stein Park in Detroit, has been hit with 19 charges related to the crime.
2 min read - USFlorida Today
"It's a movement fueled by compassion:" United Way tops $5 million in fundraising campaign
United Way of Brevard raised $5,225,799 during its annual fundraising campaign.
2 min read - USWFXT
Report of submerged car in water on North Shore prompts large emergency response
A team of divers was called up to the North Shore early Friday morning to assist in the search for a car that was reportedly submerged in the water.
1 min read - USThe Olympian
Death notices for May 10
Death notices are submitted by regional funeral homes.
1 min read - USDetroit Free Press
Ex-Michigan corrections officer gets 16 years in prison for sexually exploiting teen
Aaron Ray Fetters of Jackson was sentenced this week in U.S. District Court in case that also accused him of distributing child pornography.
2 min read - USMissouri Independent
KC police jump-started missing persons unit. Now they need to build trust with Black families
T’Montez Hurt had just started working at a Price Chopper in Grain Valley to save money after a semester away from Missouri Western State University. Then in the early hours of Feb. 1, the 19-year-old placed an anxious phone call to his grandmother, Tecona Donald-Sullivan, saying he thought he’d been drugged. The day before he’d […] The post KC police jump-started missing persons unit. Now they need to build trust with Black families appeared first on Missouri Independent.
8 min read - USWJZY
Greenville woman arrested, charged after using potato peeler to stab sister
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Greenville police arrested a woman and charged her with assault after officials said she stabbed her sister with a potato peeler. Kristen Hunter, public information officer with the Greenville Police Department, told WNCT’s Courtney Cortright that Jocelun Sherrod was arrested and charged with assault with a deadly weapon with a minor […]
1 min read - USTallahassee Democrat
Over 100,000 power outages in Florida as thunderstorms batter parts of state. Here's where
Over half of Leon County and most of Escambia, Liberty and Santa Rosa customers were without power Friday morning.
2 min read - USUtah News Dispatch
University of Utah eliminates DEI office, offers guidelines to comply with new law
Ahead of July 1, the implementation date of a Utah bill overhauling diversity, equity and inclusion programs in state schools and other public entities, the University of Utah is eliminating its Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and providing guidelines with administrative policies to comply with the law. The school’s EDI office will be eliminated […] The post University of Utah eliminates DEI office, offers guidelines to comply with new law appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
4 min read - USWJZY
‘Really shocking’: Durham neighbors react to quadruple shooting at Duke Manor apartments leaving man dead
CBS 17 spoke with a recent Duke graduate who lives around the neighborhood. He said he doesn't feel safe.
2 min read - USWJBF Augusta
Traffic diverted in Washington Co. due to gas leak, fire
WASHINGTON CO., Ga. (WJBF) – The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is on the scene of a gas leak and fire. According to the agency’s Facebook page, Hwy 15 North from Warthen to North Sparta Davisboro Road will be closed down and all traffic diverted until further notice. The Natural Gas Pipeline has a leak and […]
- BusinessThe El Paso Times
Arizona school district rescinds Nate Carman’s superintendent contract
This comes more than a month after Carman was placed on administrative leave from Socorro ISD.
2 min read - USKansas City Star
Missing teen seen in Kansas City’s Midtown area. Police ask for help finding 14-year-old
Khloe Koehne is missing and considered endangered. She is 5-foot-3 and weighs 135 pounds.
1 min read - USSturgis Journal
Couple leaves $10K to animal control
“I consider $100 a large donation; $1,000 is almost unheard of; $10,000? Those kinds of dollars aren’t walking through the door every day,” Capt. TJ Baker said.
2 min read - LifestyleAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Memorial Day weekend getaways: Best Arizona road trips from Flagstaff to the Coronado Trail
From ziplines in Flagstaff to the 460 curves along one of the most scenic drives in Arizona, here are fun places to go on Memorial Day weekend 2024.
7 min read - LifestyleAustin American-Statesman
Mother's Day 2024 deals and specials for fast food, brunch and dining
Mother's Day is Sunday, May 12. If you take mom out to eat, food spots and restaurants from Baskin-Robbins to Sonic Drive-In have specials.
12 min read - EntertainmentHerald-Tribune
Country artists Lou Ridley and Brady Riley to headline Project Pride SRQ's Grand Carnival
In addition to musical performances, the Grand Carnival In Bloom will feature a DJ, craft specialty cocktails, lite bites and desserts, and surprises.
3 min read - USNevada Current
Most Nevada reservoirs at 80% capacity or more – except Lake Mead
Policy, politics and progressive commentary Nevada can expect a healthy water year — with some caveats — thanks to a hardy winter snowpack and generous spring showers. As snow melts through the summer, most key reservoirs in northern Nevada and the Sierra are expected to reach full volume this spring, according to the Natural Resource Conservation Services’ May water supply […] The post Most Nevada reservoirs at 80% capacity or more – except Lake Mead appeared first on Nevada Current.
3 min read - BusinessGreen Bay Press-Gazette
Green Bay Packers-Microsoft partnership expands into Milwaukee with unique AI innovation hub
Microsoft and the Packers founded TitleotwnTech in 2017 and launched its first venture capital fund in 2019.
4 min read - LifestyleThe Guardian
The best and worst to-go packaging – ranked!
One way to mitigate he eco-guilt of a to-go habit is to choose restaurants that serve food in sustainable containers
7 min read - USTri-City Herald
Longtime farm gives way to rare Tri-Cities riverfront project. What makes it different?
Picturesque farm was sold in high profile auction.
6 min read - USSacramento Bee
How Sacramento State is becoming a statewide hub for Black student success
Black enrollment and achievement have taken on greater urgency in the CSU.
3 min read - USThe Olympian
Flower and synthesizer shop opens, plus updates on cookies, a credit union and apartments
Learn about the latest happenings with local businesses.
4 min read - LifestyleSacramento Bee
Am I eligible for California unemployment benefits if I quit my job? See the requirements
There are requirements you must meet to qualify for unemployment. Are you eligible?
2 min read