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- USFort Worth Star-Telegram
Flood advisory issued for North Texas until 3 a.m. Wednesday, according to the NWS
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3 min read - USKansas City Star
Live Kansas City traffic updates: Accidents, road closures, delays on KC-area highways
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1 min read - PoliticsNBC News
RFK Jr. says he opposes removing Confederate statues
During a recent interview, Kennedy said he had a “visceral reaction” over the removal of monuments and statues honoring Confederate leaders.
1 min read - PoliticsPolitico
The GOP establishment survived in Texas, but the results were messy
Rep. Tony Gonzales and Texas Speaker Dade Phelan each won by only hundreds of votes.
6 min read - USWHIO
UPDATE: Power mostly restored after Tuesday night’s strong storms
Power has been restored to most people after Tuesday night’s strong storms.
1 min read - USWHIO
UPDATE: Body found after ‘major explosion’ in eastern Ohio
The body of a person has been recovered after a major explosion in Youngstown.
2 min read - USNBC News
Several injured as gas leak explosion blows out first floor of Ohio building
A gas leak appears to have caused a large explosion in downtown Youngstown, Ohio, on Tuesday afternoon, reportedly blowing out the bottom floor of a 13-story building and injuring at least seven people.
2 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Texas House speaker who oversaw state AG Ken Paxton’s impeachment fends off Trump-backed GOP challenger
Incumbent Dade Phelan faced a runoff against Trump and AG Ken Paxton-backed challenger David Covey in a crucial GOP battle.
3 min read - USCharlotte Observer
Charlotte strikes deal to end public transit fight with Mecklenburg County, towns
“Let this vote tonight be a show of good faith,” District 6 Council member Tariq Bokhari said.
5 min read - USKTSM
1 person killed in fatal hit-and-run crash involving pedestrian
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — El Paso Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian late Tuesday night, May 28 in El Paso’s Upper Valley, they said. Police say the crash happened along the 6400 block of Doniphan at Borderland. Our crew on the scene reported that a body is in the roadway. […]
1 min read - USTexas Tribune
Lupe Valdez loses primary runoff to Dallas County Sheriff Marian Brown
Lupe Valdez previously held the sheriff’s post before unsuccessfully running for governor in 2018. Brown’s win likely clears her path to another term.
3 min read - USKDVR Denver
Bear sightings increase in foothills communities as summer draws near
Wildlife sightings typically increase in spring and summer in Colorado. Many residents in the Indian Hills neighborhood report bears searching for food in yards and trash collection areas.
1 min read - USKOIN
PPS superintendent finalists meet-and-greet parents
The three finalists to become the next superintendent of the Portland Public Schools took part in a meet-and-greet with parents and students Tuesday night.
2 min read - USVC Star | Ventura County Star
Roundup: CHP nabs suspect in homicide; man found shot in Oxnard
A CHP officer arrested a man believed to be involved in a Bay Area homicide, and Oxnard police are investigating the shooting of a 21-year-old man.
2 min read - BusinessReason.com
California's $20 Fast Food Minimum Wage Law Is Already Having Disastrous Unintended Consequences
Many have seen their hours reduced—or have lost their jobs entirely.
3 min read - USThe Arizona Republic
Simmons Fire burns 300 acres near Kearny, prompts evacuations
The fire begun on Tuesday evening and is burning 300 acres in eastern Arizona just outside Kearny.
1 min read - NewsMSNBC
Maddow Blog | Rachel Maddow reenacts key debunking of Trump defense argument
An important argument in Donald Trump's criminal defense in his New York trial is that a phone call made by Michael Cohen was too brief, roughly a minute and a half, to have included what Cohen said it did. The prosecution showed in real time that not only could it be cone in a minute and a half, it could be done in 49 seconds. Rachel Maddow's read of that portion of the transcript also comes in at under a minute.
- USKRQE Albuquerque
Parts of New Mexico to continue seeing storms this week
A backdoor cold front will move through New Mexico tonight. Most areas will stay dry this week, but parts of eastern New Mexico will continue to see afternoon storm chances. Severe weather has been impacting parts of northeast and eastern New Mexico Tuesday. A Tornado Warning was issued just southwest of Clayton earlier today, with […]
2 min read - USKLAS articles
Police: Driver accused of DUI after multi-vehicle crash in southwest Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A driver is accused of DUI following a crash involving at least four vehicles in the southwest valley, according to police. The crash occurred on Tuesday at 8:32 p.m. near South Jones Boulevard and Blue Diamond Road. Police told 8 News Now a woman was taken to a nearby hospital following […]
- USKTLA articles
Foul play suspected after body found in Riverside County
Detectives are searching for clues in a cold case after a body was found in a wooded area of Riverside County. The victim was identified as Juan Gomez Figueroa by the Riverside Police Department. Figueroa was last seen in late February 2020. He was reported missing several months later in May. In June 2020, a […]
1 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Nearby residents warned of possible evacuation after Bear Fire burns 131 acres near Benson
The fire started on Tuesday afternoon and has already burned up to 131 acres, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management.
1 min read - PoliticsKRQE Albuquerque
New Mexico residents can check status of absentee ballot with app
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The state is reminding voters of a helpful app to check the status of their absentee ballot as it moves through the mail. The New Mexico Office of the Secretary of State introduced a ballot tracking app called Ballot Scout. The state says the app makes tracking mail-in ballots easier and more […]
- SportsAustin American-Statesman
Texas Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 Morning results for May 28, 2024
Check your tickets for Texas daily lottery draw games here.
1 min read - PoliticsFox News
Former Trump official wins tight Texas GOP primary runoff
Republican Katrina Pierson, spokesperson for former President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, has won her primary to represent Texas House District 33.
1 min read - USTexas Tribune
Lauren Ashley Simmons declares victory over Texas Rep. Shawn Thierry, who broke with Democrats on LGBTQ+ votes
The Simmons-Thierry contest emerged as a test of whether Democratic lawmakers who do not fully support LGBTQ+ causes can remain in good standing with their own party’s voters.
3 min read - USKDVR Denver
Family still seeks answers a year after deadly Lakewood hit-and-run
This week marks one year since Lakewood police said Angela Selvage was hit by a driver as she walked along the West 6th Avenue Frontage Road.
2 min read - USWDAF
Grain Valley market makes difficult decision to close
A Grain Valley farmers market that calls itself a one-stop destination made the difficult decision to close.
2 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Washington man, 70, dies after apparent drowning off Kauai
May 29—1/1 Swipe or click to see more STAR-ADVERTISER The Kauai Police Department says a man visiting from out of state has died after he was pulled from waters off Anini Beach Park on Friday. Police have identified the victim as David Kositsky, 70, of Washington state. At about noon Friday, first responders were dispatched to Anini Beach Park on Kauai's North Shore in response to a swimmer in ...
1 min read - USPalestine Herald-Press, Texas
Texas A&M System steps up to stabilize Texas energy grid
May 28—BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION — The Texas A&M University System today took its first steps toward creating a peaker power network on land it owns across the state to help stabilize the Texas power grid during peak demand. Peaker power plants, also known simply as "peakers," are power plants typically used to provide electricity during periods of peak demand. They are an essential component of ...
2 min read - USThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee travels to Europe and meets with officials at Porsche and other companies
May 28—Washington Gov. Jay Inslee flew to Germany over the weekend for a three-day work trip to learn about electric cars before he embarks on a 10-day European vacation with his wife. The governor left the country on Saturday, his office confirmed Tuesday afternoon. A governor's office spokesman said he wasn't sure if the trip abroad was paid for with state dollars. "Any of his official ...
2 min read - USEffingham Daily News, Ill.
Effingham Police Department asks for new crash report software
May 28—EFFINGHAM — The Effingham Police Department is looking to cut down on the time it takes to file reports by purchasing new crash report software. During the Effingham City Council meeting last week, Effingham Police Chief Jason McFarland asked the council to consider an agreement with Quicket Solutions Inc. for new crash report software at an annual cost of $6,000. The city would be ...
4 min read - USSun Journal, Lewiston, Maine
Police arrest suspect in Peru car crash and gunfire incident
May 28—PERU — Police have made an arrest related to a car crash and report of gunfire earlier in the evening Tuesday. Around 7:10 p.m. police arrived to the area of 106 Auburn Road, also called Route 108, in the vicinity of Dirigo Elementary School. Oxford County dispatch said late Tuesday that a suspect was arrested at 11:34 p.m. The name and age of the suspect were not given. In a statement ...
1 min read - USThe Huntsville Item, Texas
Wharton sweeps Primary Runoff Election for Republican Party
May 28—Two Walker County men fought for the Republican seat for State Representative District 12 — Ben Bius and Trey Wharton. Wharton took the race with 10,127 votes to Bius' 3,860 votes. The position covers six counties and unofficial final results have been tallied. As of 9:51 p.m., all unofficial results were reported to the Texas Elections Division of the Secretary of State. Walker County ...
1 min read - USThe Albany Herald, Ga.
Albany police make arrest in Monday fatal shooting
ALBANY – Albany police arrested a suspect in a Monday afternoon slaying within hours of the fatal shooting in the 400 block of Lipsey Drive. Officers with the Albany Police Department took Damontae D. Johnson into custody and police have charged the 17-year-old with murder, aggravated assault and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime. Police also were seeking Dekardre Adonis ...
1 min read - USColumbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash.
Wet week helps crops
May 28—OLYMPIA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agriculture Statistics Service's weekly report for Washington indicates that the week ending May 26 was wetter than average which is anticipated to be good for crops across the state. Central Washington received precipitation and spring-seeded crops were up and looking strong so far. Yakima County's asparagus harvest continued and ...
1 min read - USSun Journal, Lewiston, Maine
Dixfield man admits to civil violation in Canton fatal crash
May 28—PARIS — A Dixfield man admitted Tuesday to a traffic violation that resulted in the death of a North Carolina woman last year. A South Paris District Court judge imposed a $1,500 fine on Sebastiano Policastro, 19, and suspended his license for three years for the civil violation. Assistant District Attorney Patricia Mador said Policastro had only been licensed to drive for a couple of ...
2 min read - USThe Albany Herald, Ga.
Three arrested in Albany-Dougherty Special Investigative Unit bust
ALBANY — The Albany-Dougherty Special Investigative Unit (SIU) executed a search warrant at 1309 Edgerly Ave. recently, resulting in three arrests and recovery of a number of drug-related items, according to SIU Commander Maj. Victor Camp SIU personnel encountered Emmit Hunt Jr. outside of the residence, and after entering the location made contact with Kourtney Donnell Roberts and Olillian ...
2 min read - USCleburne Times-Review, Texas
Kerwin wins Republican runoff
May 28—Glen Rose District 58 candidate Helen Kerwin held off state Rep. DeWayne Burns, R-Cleburne, to win Tuesday's Republican runoff race. Kerwin received 7,670 votes to Burns' 5,660. As of 10:06 p.m. the Texas Secretary of State's website reported 110 of 110 Texas counties holding runoff elections reporting with 1,733 of 2.353 polling locations having reported. Kerwin now moves on to face ...
2 min read - USSun Journal, Lewiston, Maine
Angus King impressed by Wales farm operated by Somali farmers
May 28—WALES — As the first seedlings began to spread their roots at the Somali Bantu Community Association's Liberation Farms on Tuesday, U.S. Sen. Angus King stopped by to see how things were going. The two-term Maine independent came away impressed. "I like this on every level — the food, getting back to the land and the community," King said. Muhidin Libah, executive director of the ...
2 min read - USKGET Bakersfield
1 wounded in Mojave shooting: Kern County Sheriff’s Office
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Deputies are investigating a shooting that left a woman wounded Tuesday evening in Mojave. Emergency responders were called to the area of K and Trinity streets just after 7:15 p.m., officials said. A woman was found suffering from a gunshot wound. She was taken to Antelope Valley Medical Center for treatment, […]
- USKSEE articles
How can the Tenant Protection Act protect Fresno tenants?
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Officials with Fresno have recently announced the Fresno City Attorney’s partnership with the California Attorney General to implement Senate Bill 567, or the Tenant Protection Act (TPA). But, how does this help Fresno residents? As of April 1, the TPA empowers California City Attorneys with the express authority to enforce new […]
1 min read - USBaltimore Sun
City College’s use of University of Baltimore buildings as swing space is OK’d by school board
Baltimore City College students, staff and alumni packed into a hot boardroom Tuesday to support a proposal for students to use the University of Baltimore’s academic buildings as swing space during the high school’s renovation. Baltimore City’s Board of School Commissioners approved the $9.8 million agreement with the university in an 8-1 vote. Roughly 100 people attended the contentious 3 ...
4 min read - PoliticsTexas Tribune
Texas House runoffs bring wave of GOP incumbent defeats, give Abbott votes for school vouchers
Six of eight GOP incumbents lost their races. Gov. Greg Abbott declared he “now has enough votes to pass school choice.”
6 min read - PoliticsSouth Dakota Searchlight
The jury now will decide Trump’s fate in hush money trial, after lengthy closing arguments
WASHINGTON — Closing arguments in the first-ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president concluded Tuesday, leaving the jury to now decide if Donald Trump is guilty of faking reimbursement to his personal lawyer for hush money paid to a porn star just before the 2016 presidential election. Just outside the Lower Manhattan courthouse during […] The post The jury now will decide Trump’s fate in hush money trial, after lengthy closing arguments appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
9 min read - LifestyleKXRM Colorado Springs
Tackling food insecurity in Southern Colorado
(SOUTHERN COLORADO) — Food insecurity is a growing issue in Southern Colorado, and the community is coming together to make sure children are fed throughout the summer. School districts across Southern Colorado are offering free meals this summer for anyone younger than 18, no questions asked. “Even if you look at even a carton of […]
2 min read - USKTXL
Police search for missing Northern California man last seen on Harley Davidson
(FOX40.COM) — The Ceres Police Department is asking for the public’s help to find a 64-year-old man who was last seen riding a silver 2006 Harley Davidson. Donald Eastman was last seen on May 24 and is considered ‘at risk’, according to CPD. He is described as being 5 feet 9 inches tall with brown […]
- USKARK
Little Rock police investigating deadly Tuesday night shooting
The Little Rock Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting that they said took place Tuesday night.
1 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Trump takes revenge on Rep. Bob Good after he endorsed Ron DeSantis
Donald Trump endorsed the primary challenger taking on GOP Rep. Bob Good, who backed Ron DeSantis in the 2024 primary, saying Good "turned his back" on the MAGA movement.
3 min read - USKFOR articles
Dollar Tree Distribution Center in Marietta to close down following tornado damage
KXII television has reported that the Dollar Tree distribution center in Marietta has announced that it will be closing down permanently.
1 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Bear euthanized after escaping captivity into neighborhood in Yavapai County
On Monday morning, Arizona Game and Fish responded to sightings of a bear near a populated area west of Prescott Valley.
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