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Already historic Senate race gets more so, as Alsobrooks gets nod to take on Hogan
Maryland Democrats appeared to make history Tuesday by nominating a Black woman to be their standard-bearer in the U.S. Senate race against Republican former Gov. Larry Hogan in November. The post Already historic Senate race gets more so, as Alsobrooks gets nod to take on Hogan appeared first on Maryland Matters.
8 min read - USKRON
Suspect in San Lorenzo double-homicide arrested in Kansas
(KRON) — A suspect is in custody after two women were shot dead in a San Lorenzo home on May 1, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office said. Howard Reed, 31, of San Lorenzo was arrested in Kansas, ACSO said Tuesday. The homicide victims were identified by ACSO as Jingwei “Melanie” Zhang, 32, and Dorothy Mak, […]
1 min read - USKIRO
“She would make the whole room bright”: Lilia Guyvoronsky remembered Tuesday night
More than 100 people gathered to remember Lilia Guyvoronsky who was brutally killed inside her Seattle home late last month.
2 min read - USNBC News
NYC Mayor Eric Adams proposes immigrants as solution to lifeguard shortage because they are 'excellent swimmers'
New York City Mayor Eric Adams suggested immigrants as a possible solution to the city's lifeguard shortage because, he said, they are "excellent swimmers."
2 min read - USLancaster Eagle-Gazette
8th annual Kids and Cops Day makes a comeback at Ohio University Lancaster
Kids and Cops Day will take place on Saturday, May 18, from 10 am to 2 pm on the Ohio University Lancaster Campus
2 min read - PoliticsMSNBC
'In their own political best interest': High-profile GOP groupies flock to NYC to trash Trump trial
After prosecutors wrapped up their questioning of former Trump fixer Michael Cohen, Donald Trump's attorneys got their chance to begin cross-examining him. Plus, another parade of Republicans flocks to New York to publicly support the first former president to be a criminal defendant. Barbara McQuade, Carol Leonnig, and Glenn Kirschner join Stephanie Ruhle to talk Tuesday's developments in the Trump trial.
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Voters narrow candidates in three contested primary races for Nebraska’s top education boards
OMAHA — Three crowded primary election races for Nebraska’s highest-profile education boards, the University of Nebraska Board of Regents and the State Board of Education, were narrowed on Tuesday. The top two vote-getters for each of the officially nonpartisan seats will face off in the November general election. For the NU Board of Regents: In […] The post Voters narrow candidates in three contested primary races for Nebraska’s top education boards appeared first on Nebraska Examiner.
2 min read - SportsNBC News
Westminster dog show 2024: Sage the miniature poodle takes best in show honors
Sage, a female miniature poodle, was named best in show at the 148th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Tuesday night as chosen and announced by judge Rosalind Kramer.
3 min read - USKansas City Star
Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways
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4 min read - SportsWAVY
After being shot in head in VB home, Landyn Davis discharged from hospital
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The 8-year-old Virginia Beach boy who was shot in the head while playing video games in his Peele Court home in February has been discharged from the hospital. Landyn Davis was discharged Tuesday after spending more than 90 days in the hospital. His mother, Emily Rigsby, said on Facebook that […]
1 min read - USLexington Herald-Leader
Would a ban on the sale of puppies & kittens in Lexington force pet stores to close?
“This would force another small business that is following all local, state and federal laws to shut down,” an official with Petland says.
4 min read - USFox News
Florida sheriff's deputy seen fatally shooting 23-year-old US airman
A Florida sheriff's office released body camera video that showed the fatal shooting by a sheriff's deputy of a 23-year-old U.S airman.
2 min read - USWest Virginia Watch
In Republican primary races, McCuskey wins attorney general, Warner wins Secretary of State
State auditor J.B. McCuskey won the Republican nomination for attorney general Tuesday night over opponent Sen. Mike Stuart, R-Kanawha. In November, McCuskey will face Democrat Teresa Toriseva, a Wheeling attorney, who won the Democratic primary over opponent Richie Robb, the former mayor of South Charleston. As of late Tuesday night, with results in from 51 […] The post In Republican primary races, McCuskey wins attorney general, Warner wins Secretary of State appeared first on West Virginia Wa
6 min read - PoliticsNBC News
'That loser': Biden steps up personal insults of Trump
President Joe Biden dialed up his personal insults of Donald Trump, calling his GOP rival a "loser" while making fun of his handling of the Covid pandemic.
2 min read - USKTXL
Alleged drunk driver crashes into school bus and power lines near Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — A school bus full of children was hit, and a powerline sustained significant damage after an alleged drunk driver crashed into them on Tuesday, according to the Galt Police Department. At around 5:25 p.m., GPD and Cosumnes Fire Department responded to a report of a traffic collision between a school bus and a […]
1 min read - USMaryland Matters
McClain Delaney, Parrott to face off in Western Maryland for 6th District seat
Former state Del. Neil Parrott and ex-Biden administration official April McClain Delaney claimed victory in the GOP and Democratic primaries, setting a showdown in state's most competitive House district. The post McClain Delaney, Parrott to face off in Western Maryland for 6th District seat appeared first on Maryland Matters.
5 min read - USPeople
24-Year-Old Man Charged with Attempted Murder for Allegedly Stabbing 7-Year-Old Brother
Cristian Gutierrez allegedly "inflicted great bodily injury" during the May 9 attack, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office
2 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
The $32 million disappearance
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – “This is the worst example where consumers are getting screwed in the history of the state of New Mexico,” Former Attorney General Hector Balderas said. He is talking about one of the most significant financial investigations that’s ever been pursued in the state. And the damage left in the wake of […]
5 min read - USNBC News
Trump’s Boeing 757 clipped parked plane after landing at Florida airport Sunday, FAA says
The wing of the Boeing jet owned by former President Donald Trump struck a parked plane at a Florida airport Sunday morning, the FAA said Tuesday.
2 min read - SportsAustin American-Statesman
Texas Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 Morning results for May 14, 2024
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1 min read - USKSNF Joplin
Jay Middle School PE teacher jailed on allegations of soliciting a minor
JAY, Okla. — A Jay middle school baseball coach and a physical education teacher remains in jail, held on a complaint of soliciting a minor. John Robert Downs, 25, of Grove, was arrested at his residence on a complaint of soliciting sexual conduct or communication with a minor by use of technology. No details […]
1 min read - BusinessWAVY
$101M in free tolls are coming to Hampton Roads. Who will be able to benefit?
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — If you make less than $50,000 a year and live in one of five Hampton Roads cities, you could soon pay nothing each time you travel through either the Downtown or Midtown tunnels. Monday, Gov. Glenn Youngkin, (R-Va.) signed the state’s $279 billion two-year budget, which includes $101 million for toll […]
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Man, 71, pleads guilty in murder of brother-in-law in Southern California
A 71-year-old man is facing 25 years to life in prison for the 2020 shooting death of his brother-in-law in Ventura County, authorities announced Tuesday. Prosecutors say that in late 2019 Elsworth Dennis Cadle’s estranged wife and daughter were living with his sister and brother-in-law, Mark Milton, but by January 2020, they planned to […]
2 min read - USKXRM Colorado Springs
Living with wildfires and how to prepare
(COLORADO SPRINGS)– It is wildfire season and the Colorado Springs Fire Department and community leaders are hosting town hall meetings to help people prepare. Colorado’s dry atmosphere makes the Pikes Peak region more prone to wildfires, which is why on Tuesday community members learned about wildfire threats and how to prepare their homes, get emergency […]
2 min read - USWVNS Bluefield
Fayette County Fire Levy tentatively passes in general election
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — One of four levies on the Fayette County ballot, the fire levy, was a hot topic during election season. The fire levy has passed the general election. The levy would grant the departments in the county some much needed funding. Joshua Davis, a firefighter with Fayetteville Fire Department, said this money […]
1 min read - USKIRO
Caught on video: Cash register thieves didn’t even get out the door before Seattle police arrived
An officer’s body camera caught the two suspects walking out with the store’s cash register in-hand.
1 min read - PoliticsReason.com
The 'Heart' of Alvin Bragg's Case Against Trump Is Misdirection
Contrary to what prosecutors say, the former president is not charged with "conspiracy" or "election fraud."
3 min read - USWVNS Bluefield
Poll workers help make the process smooth and easy in Fayette County
FAYETTEVILLE, WV (WVNS) — Poll workers are an essential part of the election process and are found at every polling station no matter where you go. Their job is one of utmost importance. Poll workers are in charge of verifying that people are registered to vote, verifying the precinct those people are voting in, and […]
1 min read - PoliticsWest Virginia Watch
Rep. Miller defeats Evans to become Republican nominee for U.S. House seat
Derrick Evans will not be in the Capitol. Rep. Carol Miller, R-W.Va. has won her race to defend her congressional seat in the November general election. Miller defeated convicted felon Evans to become the Republican nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives 1st Congressional District. “It has been the honor of my life to represent […] The post Rep. Miller defeats Evans to become Republican nominee for U.S. House seat appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
3 min read - USThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Spokane considers $250,000 settlement with family of man killed by police while he held toddler, knife
May 14—The family of a 23-year-old Marshallese man who was killed by police after allegedly holding a knife to a toddler in 2022 may soon receive a settlement of $250,000 from the city of Spokane, avoiding a lengthy and potentially costly civil trial. Peterson Kamo's family filed a tort claim in September of that year, a necessary step before filing a lawsuit, claiming that officers did not ...
5 min read - USColumbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash.
Four arrested in burglary case
May 14—MOSES LAKE — Grant County Sheriff's deputies arrested four people Monday suspected of a Friday robbery near Moses Lake, according to a statement from the GCSO. Deputies responded about 2 p.m. to a report of a robbery in the 13000 block of Road 10 Northeast, according to the statement. The two victims, one male and one female, advised deputies that suspects identified as 44-year-old ...
1 min read - USEffingham Daily News, Ill.
Teutopolis and Montrose firefighters receive Medal of Honor
May 14—Firefighters from the Teutopolis and Montrose Fire Protection Districts Tuesday received the highest honor bestowed on firefighters by the state of Illinois. Two Montrose firefighters and three Teutopolis firefighters were given the Medal of Honor during the 31st Annual Illinois Fallen Firefighter Memorial & Firefighting Medal of Honor Award Ceremony in Springfield. Assistant Fire Chief ...
5 min read - USEffingham Daily News, Ill.
Effingham awarded $50,000 for forestry program
May 14—Effingham is looking to improve and better maintain its tree population after receiving a grant for the establishment of the city's first forestry program. During a recent council meeting, City Engineer Jeremy Heuerman said the city has been awarded $50,000 to cover the cost of creating an inventory of the city's trees and developing an urban forestry management plan. But the council ...
4 min read - USWHNT Huntsville
Deputies searching for two people accused of stealing a vehicle in Morgan County
MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), is searching for two people accused of stealing a vehicle from a home in Morgan County. According to MCSO, deputies took a report for a stolen vehicle in the Eva area on Wednesday, May 8. Deputies were told that two weeks before the incident […]
1 min read - USThe Arizona Republic
Border Patrol agent among 3 killed in crash in northern Arizona
One of three people killed in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. 89 on Sunday near Tuba City was confirmed to be Border Patrol Agent Lupe Hurtado.
1 min read - USThe Brownsville Herald, Texas
Cameron County ceremony honors fallen law enforcement officers
May 14—As bagpipes played and the U.S. flag rose high overhead, law enforcement officers from Cameron County and across South Texas paid tribute Tuesday morning to fellow officers who have fallen in the line of duty. Cameron County District Attorney Luis V. Saenz hosted the annual ceremony, which came as part of National Peace Officers Memorial Day and took place in front of the Cameron County ...
4 min read - USKLST San Angelo
Police Memorial Week 5-K run organized by the San Angelo Police Officers Coalition
SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — The San Angelo Police Officers Coalition organized their annual “Police Memorial 5-K Run” in honor of Police Memorial Week. It was held Tuesday, May 14, at 6 p.m. at the San Angelo Police Department Building. Dozens of people came out in support from businesses and volunteers for SAPD. […]
1 min read - USWFTV
Man accused of killing workers in DUI crash set to make first appearance Wednesday
Bryan Howard is currently sitting in the Marion County Jail.
2 min read - USKDVR Denver
Alleged Peeping Tom victim takes matters into her own hands
A Colorado woman claims she was the victim of a Peeping Tom and took matters into her own hands outside a store dressing room.
1 min read - USWHNT Huntsville
Both sides appear in court, argue claims in wrongful death lawsuit against William Darby
The civil case brought forth by Parker’s family has largely been on hold over the last six years as Darby’s criminal case worked its way through court.
2 min read - USSt. Joseph News-Press, Mo.
Repairs set for Highway 36 west of St. Joseph
May 14—Drivers traveling between Missouri and Kansas in the St. Joseph area will face delays beginning Wednesday as a resurfacing project begins on Highway 36. A $7.5 million mill and overlay project will cover four miles starting just west of the Missouri River bridges and going to the 165th Road interchange in Doniphan County. Whenever crews are working, traffic will be reduced to one lane. ...
1 min read - ScienceFox Weather
What is a tropical upper tropospheric trough (TUTT)?
A tropical upper tropospheric trough is an elongated area of low pressure in the upper levels of the atmosphere. These semi-permanent features can become cut off, forming what is known as a TUTT low. TUTTs produce a significant amount of wind shear that can disrupt tropical cyclones.
2 min read - USWest Virginia Watch
Cabell County voters reject education excess levy
Voters in Cabell County on Tuesday rejected an excess levy to provide funding to the county schools as well as, in small part, parks and libraries. With all precincts reporting according to WSAZ, 64% of Cabell County voters rejected the levy. The levy would have totaled about $30.5 million for the school district over the […] The post Cabell County voters reject education excess levy appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
3 min read - USKSNF Joplin
Third Annual Care Partner Network Summit focuses on childcare
JOPLIN, Mo. — Each community in the Four States has some of its own unique challenges. But one that almost all of them share in common is not enough childcare services for working parents. An event at an area university is designed to change that. “Every community needs to work together, cause it’s an economic […]
2 min read - BusinessTODAY
Not-so-endless shrimp: Red Lobster is closing dozens of locations across the country
Red Lobster is closing dozens of U.S. locations amid financial struggles. Here's how many states are affected.
3 min read - USKRON
Date set for DA Pamela Price recall election
(KRON) — Two weeks ago, the Alameda County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted that there were enough signatures to certify a recall election for District Attorney Pamela Price. The supervisors voted Tuesday evening that the recall will be part of the general election on Nov. 5, Save Alameda For Everyone (SAFE) principal officer Carl Chan […]
1 min read - USWPXI
Hopewell Area School District leaders weigh options on handling reduction in students
The Hopewell Area School District is weighing how to handle a 34% reduction in students since 2000.
2 min read - PoliticsWest Virginia Watch
Elliott takes Democratic nomination for Senate, will face off against Justice in November
After a back-and-forth race against community organizer Zach Shrewsbury and with 41 of 55 counties reporting, Wheeling Mayor Glenn Elliott received about 45% of votes cast in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate on Tuesday and will face off in November against Gov. Jim Justice for the congressional seat soon-to-be vacated by Sen. Joe Manchin, […] The post Elliott takes Democratic nomination for Senate, will face off against Justice in November appeared first on West Virginia Watch.
6 min read - USKTAB Abilene
‘Ranger is suffering’: Eastland gesture lightens financial burden during ongoing water loss problem
EASTLAND COUNTY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – Residents of the City of Ranger have become used to poor quality water pouring from their taps, but the lack in good drinking water isn’t their main concern. Instead, some residents have spoken against the city’s infrastructure and costs. Namely, a significant water loss which ran up a bill for […]
2 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Roswell Schools food services assistant receives award
ROSWELL, N.M. (KRQE) – A national non-profit has recognized a food services assistant at the Roswell School District. Hollie Valenzuela received the School Nutrition Association’s Employee of the Year award for the southwest region. The award goes to staff who show a commitment to their school meal programs and the students they serve. Valenzuela is known as […]
