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Final person charged in 2022 Miami County park shooting sentenced
The final person charged in a shooting at a Miami County Park is headed to prison.
1 min read - USLubbock Avalanche-Journal
1 arrested in Lubbock County stabbing
Jeremy Stevens was booked into the Lubbock County Detention Center on a charge of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
1 min read - USReason.com
How California's Ban on Diesel Locomotives Could Have Major National Repercussions
No technology exists today to enable railroads to comply with the state's diktat, which villainizes a mode of transportation that is actually quite energy efficient.
4 min read - ScienceLubbock Avalanche-Journal
Texas Tech awarded $2 million to research recovering, reuse energy industry wastewater
The Department of Energy has awarded a TTU professor $2 million to research a way to recover minerals from produced water in oil and gas production.
2 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Presidential debate commission defends schedule after Trump campaign pushes for new dates
The Commission on Presidential Debates is pushing back on criticism from the Trump campaign over its 2024 debate schedule.
2 min read - USThe Des Moines Register
See inside West Bank's new headquarters that towers over I-235 in West Des Moines
The massive headquarters off Interstate 235 at the Valley West Drive exit has tons of exclusive amenities for employees and guests.
5 min read - USKSEE articles
Man tries to break into Porterville home, arrested
PORTERVILLE, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A man has been arrested after attempting to break into a home in Porterville, putting children in danger, the Porterville Police Department said. Officers say they responded to a report of a man attempting to break into a home in the 200 block of East Putnam Avenue in Porterville on Tuesday […]
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Theft suspects wanted for targeting Orange County shopping mall
Police are searching for a group of suspects wanted for organized retail theft at an Orange County shopping mall. The four suspects allegedly targeted a Champs Sports store at the Irvine Spectrum, according to the Irvine Police Department. They allegedly stole Nike products from the retailer before fleeing the shopping center in two vehicles — […]
1 min read - USWGNO
12 yrs later, 8th graders’ murders remain unsolved
Christine Marcelin and Brandon Adams were girlfriend-boyfriend, and both were murdered days apart.
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Lighter winds and slightly cooler air returns Thursday
A very weak cold front is moving through New Mexico tonight. Temperatures will be only slightly cooler for Thursday with lighter winds. Stronger winds developed Wednesday afternoon across northern and eastern parts of New Mexico, where some wind gusts are over 40 mph at times. Temperatures were also very warm again across the state, if […]
1 min read - USKLAS articles
Man convicted of kidnapping resulting in girlfriend’s death in Nevada desert
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – More than four years after a Pennsylvania man was accused of kidnapping his girlfriend, bringing her to Nevada, and then killing her, a federal grand jury has found him guilty. John Matthew Chapman was on trial and charged with kidnapping resulting in the death of Pennsylvania resident Jaime Feden. He was […]
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
City of Albuquerque pays out hundreds of thousands of dollars in crash settlements
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new report shows the City of Albuquerque shelled out more than $3 million to settle lawsuits in the last three months of 2023. About a quarter of that went to people who were in crashes caused by city workers including Albuquerque Police Department officers. A trip to the landfill took a turn […]
2 min read - USKTXL
Northern California police arrest seven for stealing mail from community mailboxes throughout Sacramento area
(FOX40.COM) — Seven people were recently arrested by Northern California police officers after it was discovered they possessed mail that was stolen from various community mailboxes throughout the Sacramento region. According to the Lincoln Police Department, 53 victims have been located along with 115 additional identified property owners of the mail that was stolen. On March […]
1 min read - USKDVR Denver
‘Nothing left’ of runaway semitruck after fire on I-70
Drivers traveling along westbound Interstate 70 on Tuesday saw a perilous scene when a semitruck was destroyed by flames on a runaway ramp.
2 min read - USKSNW Wichita
Wichita Navy sailor dies during training, family remembers his dedication to service
Lyndon Joel Cosgriff-Flax died when he fell overboard, during a training exercise.
2 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
VIDEO: Man fatally stabs coworker at Golden Pride
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It was business as usual on January 26 at the Golden Pride on Lomas, until it wasn’t. Video from inside the restaurant shows then employee, Ethan Sheppard, in the back kitchen. He’s seen pacing around, eventually grabbing what police say is a knife from his pocket before disappearing from frame. Behind a wall […]
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
NMSP settles lawsuit after officer pleads guilty to rape
GRANTS, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico State Police is paying out hundreds of thousands of dollars to a woman who was raped by a former officer when she was in high school and he was her soccer coach. A trusted figure in the community abusing his power and a young girl. “The effects of sexual assault […]
2 min read - USWLNS Lansing
Lansing businesses, first responders navigate road work
For more than a month, drivers, business owners and first responders around Lansing have been dealing with the multiple closures and detours on Michigan Avenue, I-496 and U.S. 127.
2 min read - OpinionThe Columbus Dispatch
Real estate professionals should be well educated. Unnecessary bill will dilute standards.
Opinion: Reducing education and quality standards for Ohio's real estate industry isa terrible idea.
3 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Ocean View shooting reclassified as murder investigation
May 2—Hawaii island police have reclassified a shooting case as a murder investigation about a week after human remains were found on a Hawaii Ocean View Estate subdivision property. The remains discovered on April 23 have been identified as Anthony Theodore Wagoner, 39, whose last known address was in Duluth, Minn., according to a news release. An April 29 autopsy determined that Wagoner died ...
1 min read - USThe Lebanon Democrat, Tenn.
Lebanon motorcyclist killed in crash
May 1—A motorcyclist from Lebanon was killed in a crash in Nashville Friday night. James White, 21, was killed after colliding with a Jeep Wagoneer at 6:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of Broadway. The Metro-Nashville Police Department said that an investigation showed White had been riding a BMW motorcycle inbound on Broadway at a high rate of speed. When the driver of a Jeep Wagoneer pulled out of ...
1 min read - WorldBaltimore Sun
Body of fifth victim recovered from truck in Key Bridge wreckage Wednesday
The body of a fifth person killed in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse was recovered Wednesday. The Key Bridge Unified Command recovered the body of 49-year-old Miguel Luna, of Glen Burnie, from inside a red truck found by salvage teams, the unified command said in a news release late Wednesday night. The bodies of five of six victims,have now been recovered. José Mynor López, a father of ...
2 min read - USWREG articles
One-of-a-kind sentimental engagement ring lost in the mail in Memphis
Lost engagement ring
2 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Suspect, 20, in fatal Kalihi shooting in police custody
May 1—UPDATE: 12:45 p.m. A 20-year-old suspect in Tuesday night's fatal shooting in Kalihi has turned himself into police custody. He was arrested for second-degree murder and other firearm offenses, according to a tweet from Honolulu police. EARLIER COVERAGE Honolulu police have opened a murder investigation after a 23-year-old man was fatally shot in Kalihi Tuesday night. Officers responded ...
1 min read - USValley Morning Star, Harlingen, Texas
VA to hold McAllen enrollment event for new law
May 1—A new law makes all veterans exposed to toxins or other hazards while serving the country at home or abroad — including all veterans who served in Vietnam, the Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan or any other combat zone after Sept. 11, 2001 — now eligible for VA health care. On May 8, the McAllen VA Outpatient Clinic will host a VA healthcare enrollment event aimed at informing veterans, their ...
1 min read - USWLNS Lansing
Crime Stoppers: 2 felony warrant, 2 requests for information
This week on Crime Stoppers, law enforcement needs your help locating two individuals wanted on felony warrants. And police are also asking for the public to help with information on two crimes in Lansing.
1 min read - USLouisiana Illuminator
Constitutional convention wouldn’t alter homestead exemption, school funding, supporters say
Backers of a proposed Louisiana constitutional convention indicated Wednesday they don’t intend to touch the state’s homestead exemption on property taxes or the K-12 public school funding structure if they overhaul the state’s foundational governing document. Rep. Beau Beaullieu, R-New Iberia, amended his legislation to call the convention in order to protect Louisiana’s popular homeowner […] The post Constitutional convention wouldn’t alter homestead exemption, school funding, supporters say a
2 min read - USKARK
University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College receives two grants for nearly $6 million to expand, grow nursing program across campuses
Two grants are coming together to help the University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College fight the decreasing number of nurses in the United States.
2 min read - USWFLA
Man now charged with murder in Marine veteran’s death
New court documents show a man knew more about his girlfriend’s death after she was found hanging inside their St. Petersburg home in February, according to the St. Petersburg Police Department.
2 min read - USFox News
Chicago police arrest suspect in murder of off-duty officer heading home from work
Chicago police announced Xavier Tate Jr., the man wanted for murder in the death of Officer Luis Huesca, was arrested in Glendale Heights, Illinois, on Wednesday night.
2 min read - USWDAF
Petitioners hope to block wind turbines in Douglas County
You'll see wind turbines driving across certain rural parts of Kansas and Missouri. But they could be coming closer to the Kansas City metro
3 min read - USNBC News
Biden to meet with families of killed law enforcement officers
President Joe Biden on Thursday will meet with the families of law enforcement officers who were killed Monday in North Carolina, the White House announced.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Santa Fe New Mexican
18 apply to be senior policy climate adviser, three names submitted to governor
May 1—With no opponent in the Democratic primary in June and no Republican challenger in the November general election, state Rep. Kristina Ortez of Taos is all but guaranteed a third term in the New Mexico House of Representatives. But for a moment, Ortez considered giving up her House District 42 seat for a job in the Governor's Office. Ortez is among 18 people who submitted a résumé and ...
3 min read - USWGNO
Orleans Parish sheriff shares 2023-2024 Annual Report following her two-year anniversary
It's been two years since Orleans Parish Sheriff Susan Hutson took office. On Wednesday, May 1, she hosted a town hall meeting where she reflected on what went well and the challenges ahead.
2 min read - USWDAF
Community Solutions: KC gun violence victims looking for change
The many faces of people affected by gun violence in Kansas City includes Omaha resident Nnenna Holbert.
4 min read - USKSNT Topeka
Veteran Salute: Supplying a vital unit in Vietnam
TOPEKA (KSNT) – Serving in a clerical role overseas at a vital point in the Vietnam war, Army Veteran Bob Hauer supplied a critical infantry division with everything they’d need to get the job done. Originally from Kansas City Missouri, Hauer would soon call the Capital City home for most of his life. “My parents […]
1 min read - USWKRG
60-foot tree removed from Dog River after becoming hazard: MPD
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A 60-foot tree was removed from Dog River on Wednesday after it became a safety hazard, according to the Mobile Police Department. An MPD spokesperson said the tree was first spotted in Dog River near Alligator Bayou during normal marine patrols, and it created dangerous conditions for boaters. The Mobile Police […]
1 min read - ScienceFox Weather
Significant challenges remain before NASA attempts to launch humans into space during future Artemis mission
According to a NASA Office of Inspector General report, the Artemis I test flight in December 2022 unveiled anomalies associated with the heat shield, separation bolts and power distribution in the Orion spacecraft. The report said a failure in any of these fields could cause significant risks to the safety of the crew.
2 min read - PoliticsWHBF Davenport
Latino community rallies against Iowa law affecting undocumented immigrants
Members of the Latino community and their supporters rallied in Davenport against a new law in Iowa. Governor Kim Reynolds signed Senate File 2340 into law last month. It classifies being an undocumented immigrant as an aggravated misdemeanor. People at the rally call the legislation unconstitutional and say it goes against American values. Republicans behind […]
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New video shows moment man pointed loaded gun at Raynham police officers
Officials have released police body camera video of the moment a man pulled and pointed a loaded gun at officers in Raynham Tuesday afternoon.
2 min read - USWHIO
1 dead after shooting inside local home; homicide investigation launched
A homicide investigation was launched after a shooting in Dayton on Wednesday.
2 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Powerball for Wednesday, May 1, 2024, is a $178 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
Will Powerball make you a millionaire overnight?
5 min read - LifestyleWGN Chicago
Exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Chicago’s Chinatown
May is Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. To celebrate the beginning of the annual celebration, WGN’s Shannon Halligan takes us through the flourishing Chinatown community — in a new way. Chicago’s Chinatown is the third largest in the country, behind San Francisco and New York City. But it’s the only one that’s growing. There’s a tour […]
1 min read - USWRBL Columbus
Police arrest man on burglary and criminal mischief charges
AUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) – The Auburn Police Department arrested a man within hours of a witness reporting seeing an unknown person breaking into and entering apartment units; causing substantial damage inside. Auburn Police arrested 39-year-old Salvatore Giusppe Guerrero on felony warrants charging him with two counts of third-degree burglary and two counts of first-degree criminal […]
1 min read - LifestyleThe World, Coos Bay, Ore.
Community Calendar of Events
May 1—Community Cooking With The Co-Op: Starring Kelli! The Coos Bay Public Library has partnered with Coos Head Food Co-op to offer this FREE, virtual community event on every fourth Thursday. Did you know that a person walking with a white cane is blind? The American Council of the Blind of Oregon, Southwest Chapter meets every second Saturday at The Venture Inn Restaurant at Inland Point, ...
4 min read - BusinessThe World, Coos Bay, Ore.
Oregon utilities promote wildfire season awareness by issuing advisory to prepare now
May 1—The Oregon Public Utility Commission (PUC), Portland General Electric, Pacific Power and Idaho Power encourage Oregonians to prepare for wildfire season. "Everyone has a part to play this summer in keeping our communities safe," the PUC and utility companies state in a release. PGE, Pacific Power and Idaho Power invest year-round in methods to reduce wildfire risk and prepare their ...
4 min read - USKLFY Lafayette
Louisiana leads nation in most child deaths from being left in vehicles
In the last 26 years, 36 children in Louisiana have died from heatstroke after being left in vehicles. On a per capita basis, that's the highest number of deaths in any state.
2 min read - LifestyleKXRM Colorado Springs
Lemon Lodge Ski Bar closes a year after opening
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — The Lemon Lodge Ski Bar has announced its closure only a year after opening, and is citing costly delays dating back before it even opened as the reason for the closure. Lemon Lodge sent out an email on Wednesday, May 1 announcing the closure. “Our dream of a ski and social community […]
2 min read - USKIRO
Seattle man survives a metal beam thrown off I-5, into his windshield
A man was on his way to work on I-5 when a 51-inch metal beam was thrown into his vehicle.
2 min read - PoliticsNBC News
California congressional election to replace Rep. Anna Eshoo down to a two-way race after primary recount
The congressional race in California that was poised to be a three-way general election will now be a traditional two-way general election after a recount.
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