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Texas Lottery Powerball, Lotto Texas results for May 6, 2024
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2 min read - USStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
St. Paul officers shoot and kill person, police say
St. Paul police shot and killed someone Monday evening on St. Paul's East Side, the department said on X. "Our officers were involved in a shooting just before 7:30 p.m. this evening on the 1100 block of Rose Avenue East where one person has died," the department tweeted. No officers were injured, the department said. The department said the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension would take over the ...
1 min read - USChicago Tribune
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard vetoes hiring of former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot
Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard vetoed action by trustees to hire former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot to conduct a probe into the mayor and village finances during a raucous Village Board meeting Monday. “How dare you think you can come into someone’s town and do work,” Henyard said, saying trustees who voted to hire Lightfoot an an April 8 meeting overstepped their authority. “There is a right ...
4 min read - USDeseret News
Utah ranked the No. 1 overall state by U.S. News and World Report
The Beehive State finishes in the top 20 in seven of the eight categories listed.
3 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
'Croc bandit' taken into custody by Surprise police for criminal damage to 9 businesses
Authorities said the 31-year-old suspect was caught on camera on April 29 after going on a crime spree at a complex near Bell and Litchfield roads.
1 min read - USThe Jamestown Sun, N.D.
Membership approved to support passenger rail route through Jamestown
May 6—JAMESTOWN — The Jamestown City Council in a 4-1 vote approved an annual membership in the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority to support a long-distance passenger rail route that could go through Jamestown in the future. Mayor Dwaine Heinrich and Councilmen Brian Kamlitz, David Schloegel and David Steele approved the membership while Councilman Dan Buchanan was opposed at the meeting on ...
4 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Supreme Court affirms convictions in triple homicide near Dixon
May 6—The state Supreme Court on Monday affirmed John Powell's convictions for the 2018 shooting deaths of three people and the burglary of a home in Northern New Mexico. In a unanimous decision, the court concluded there was sufficient evidence to support Powell's convictions on three counts of first-degree murder and one count of aggravated burglary in the deaths of April Browne, Abraham ...
2 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Santa Fe County 'prepared for anything' as early voting begins
May 6—The sound of chairs, tables and other equipment unfolding echoed early Monday in the usually quiet lobby of the Santa Fe County administrative building on Catron Street. Call it the sound of democracy in action. A small but motivated team from the county's Bureau of Elections were furiously preparing for the start of early voting Tuesday in the June 4 primary, where a handful of local ...
3 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Anti-nuclear group sues Santa Fe for slow records response
May 6—A longtime anti-nuclear group has sued the city of Santa Fe, claiming it violated the public records law with its slow response to a request for emails about Los Alamos National Laboratory's possible plans for developing a mini-campus. Los Alamos Study Group, which staunchly opposes the lab's nuclear weapons program, has filed a complaint in state District Court, claiming the city has ...
4 min read - BusinessThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Santa Fe named a top 100 place to live in the nation
May 6—The website Livability.com has named Santa Fe one of the best places to live in the country, placing it on a list of 100 top cities across the U.S., including one other in New Mexico. For Santa Fe, a strong performance in the cost-of-living and environment, transportation and housing categories pushed it into the top 100. Livability, an online community research site, ranks cities based ...
1 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Lujan Grisham's legislative agenda for special session falls flat among lawmakers
May 6—State lawmakers on both sides of the aisle expressed skepticism Monday about Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's legislative agenda for a special session in July focused on public safety. Members of the interim Courts, Corrections and Justice Committee questioned in particular whether the governor is moving too quickly on a civil and criminal competency bill described as a "complete retooling ...
5 min read - BusinessThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Meow Wolf co-founder to launch interactive spa in Austin, Texas
May 6—Meow Wolf co-founder Corvas Brinkerhoff is leaving the immersive arts company to open a "first-of-its-kind" spa in Austin, Texas. The spa, scheduled to open in 2026 and called Submersive, will span 25,000 square feet and will integrate art and neuroscience concepts such as saunas, steam rooms, pools and cold plunges that will create "measurable state changes in guests while they ...
1 min read - BusinessThe Santa Fe New Mexican
'Site Selection' names Maxeon expansion one of top deals in 2023
May 6—The magazine Site Selection has named the $1 billion Maxeon Solar Technologies expansion into New Mexico one of the biggest deals of 2023. Maxeon announced last year its plan to build a solar cells and panels manufacturing facility at Mesa del Sol in Albuquerque, bringing up to 1,800 jobs when the facility is up and running. The deal is one of the biggest in the state's history, and Site ...
1 min read - ScienceThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Meet Brian Barnett, CEO and founder of Santa Fe's Solstar Space
May 6—Brian Barnett, CEO and founder of Solstar Space Co., remembers the time when his company's Space Communicator flew on a Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin rocket, New Shepard, in April 2018. The payload from Solstar, said Barnett, became the first commercial Wi-Fi inside of a spacecraft, and through the service helped send the first commercial tweet from space. For his company, founded in 2017 ...
8 min read - USWPXI
2 local departments mourn death of firefighter
Rick Vazquez, a life member of Citizen’s Hose Co. No. 1 of Glassport who also served with Vigilant Hose Company No. 1 Of Port Vue, died over the weekend.
1 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Powerball for Monday, May 6, 2024, is a $214 million jackpot. Check your numbers!
Will Powerball make you a millionaire overnight?
5 min read - USThe Repository
Three adults injured in Stark County Board of Developmental Disabilities bus crash
Three adults were injured Monday in a crash involving a school bus and pickup truck in Nimishillen Township.
1 min read - USWPXI
Man accused of trying to shoot local pastor struggles with mental health, family says
The disturbing moment was captured on a live stream. The video has garnered attention from across the country.
4 min read - USWHIO
1 dead after shooting near apartment complex in Dayton
The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office confirmed they have been called to the scene.
1 min read - USWBRE
Dog attack concerns raised in Monroe County
BROADHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Residents in Monroe County are concerned for their safety after they say dangerous dogs have been terrorizing their community for years. On Monday, local officials are stepping in to give residents a piece of mind. The dogs’ owners are now facing charges, including recklessly endangering another person and criminal mischief. […]
3 min read - USKTAB Abilene
APD arrests Nebraska man in connection to 2022 assault at Abilene party
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A Nebraska man was booked into the Taylor County Jail by the Abilene Police Department (APD) last Saturday on a second degree felony Aggravated Assault charge. According to court documents, Christopher Kyndard of Bellevue, NE used a firearm to assault a victim at a party more than two years ago. Police […]
1 min read - USFort Worth Star-Telegram
Suspected drunk driver said he had seizure and hit traffic light: Fort Worth police
Officers at the scene determined the man hit the light because he was driving while intoxicated, according to police.
1 min read - USWKRG
MLK Jr. Avenue restoration planned, informational meeting set
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The City of Mobile is holding an informational meeting as the city prepares to redesign a “major corridor in a historic neighborhood.” The meeting, set for Tuesday, May 7, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., at Bishop State Community College, will discuss the upcoming Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue “Complete Streets” project. […]
1 min read - ScienceNBC News
Boeing forced to scrub first crewed Starliner launch to the space station
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft blasted off with NASA astronauts onboard for the first time on Monday, kicking off a high-stakes test flight to the space station.
2 min read - USWFTV
Orlando police arrest suspect who exposed himself to student
The Orlando Police Department said they have arrested the suspect who is accused of exposing himself to a student on Friday.
2 min read - USWGN Chicago
Officers fired for cause still finding jobs as police, investigation shows
Who is policing the streets in Illinois? A joint investigation by the Illinois Answers Project and WGN Investigates uncovered questionable hiring practices at police departments throughout the state. Robbins is among the towns with a history of hiring officers who have been fired from other police departments for alleged misconduct. The south suburban village has hired […]
1 min read - USTCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers
Powerball lottery winning numbers for Monday, May 6. Jackpot is $214 million
The Powerball lottery jackpot for Monday, May 6 is $214 million. Check your tickets for the winning numbers!
4 min read - USKansas City Star
Police in Olathe searching for 13-year-old girl who went missing Monday
Ja’Tori Miller was last seen on foot Monday afternoon.
1 min read - USKIRO
Whidbey Island maintenance worker helps save toddler who hopped into water by himself
A maintenance worker sprang into action when he saw a toddler jump off the dock.
3 min read - USKARK
Car club mourning loss of member killed in Saline County double homicide
Members of an Arkansas car club are mourning the loss of one of their members following a double homicide in Saline County on Saturday night.
2 min read - USWKRG
First Fairhope Church gets new steeple after 2 years
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — First Fairhope Church in downtown Fairhope got a brand new steeple Monday evening. In 2022, a line of storms hit the Fairhope area, and with those storms were damaging winds. The line of winds damaged the church’s steeple, forcing the church to get a new one. Two years later, the steeple […]
1 min read - USVC Star | Ventura County Star
Roundup: 2nd arrest made in pharmacy burglaries; man found dead near bike trail in Ventura
An LA County man was arrested Thursday in connection to three pharmacy burglaries in east county, and a man was found dead near a Ventura bike trail.
2 min read - USThe Bemidji Pioneer, Minn.
Red Lake woman charged with murder, arson and neglect following death of 2 children
May 6—RED LAKE — A Red Lake woman has been charged with murder, arson and child neglect following the death of two children in Red Lake Nation in March. According to a release from the U.S. Department of Justice, on March 15, 35-year-old Jennifer Marie Stately attacked and killed two children, slashing them with "a knife or other sharp object," and then setting the house on fire. One of the ...
3 min read - USThe Bemidji Pioneer, Minn.
Annual walk expands into a full-day conference in Bemidji to help combat MMIW epidemic
May 6—BEMIDJI — Nevaeh Kingbird, Jeremy Jourdain, Brandi Lynn, Krista Fisherman, Tim Stone. These are just a few of the names displayed on signs raised by family members and friends as they marched from Paul Bunyan Park to the Sanford Center on Sunday, May 5, to commemorate National Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day. Following the nearly 1.5-mile walk, participants gathered ...
6 min read - USThe Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.
WVU Board of Governors approves rule to guide search for new president
May 6—MORGANTOWN — WVU's Board of Governors approved the new rule to guide the search for a new president during a special meeting on Monday. The final rule included some changes prompted by public comments submitted, Assistant General Counsel Kylie Barnhart told the members. The rule spells out that the BOG will conduct presidential searches via a committee-led process. The search committee ...
3 min read - USThe Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.
Murder suspect waives time for preliminary hearing
May 6—The Cheat Lake man accused in the April 19 shooting death of his wife waived his time for a preliminary hearing in Monongalia County Magistrate Court Monday morning. Rick Allen Cordes, 49, of Morgantown, was charged with first-degree murder on April 25, after an alleged altercation involving a Taurus.44 caliber revolver resulted in the death of Jennifer L. Hribar, 39, of Morgantown, at ...
1 min read - USNBC News
Baby girl abducted from New Mexico park found safe after mom and other woman are found dead
A 10-month-old girl abducted from a New Mexico park Friday has been found safe, authorities said Monday.
2 min read - USKTAB Abilene
Rising Star flood damages 90% of downtown businesses
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – A flood hit Rising Star Saturday night, turning inches of rain to feet. By Sunday morning, about 90% of businesses downtown were damaged from an overflowing creek. Tommy Vanya owns three properties downtown which were all affected. He told KTAB/KRBC he was not expecting the chaos he saw on Sunday morning. […]
2 min read - USWJMN Marquette
MSHS gets a new logo
The Marquette area school board unveiled the new High School mascot logo Monday at a special meeting held at the high school.
2 min read - USWDAF
Housing Accelerator looks to KC’s Washington Wheatley neighborhood first
The relatively small Washington Wheatley neighborhood is getting a lot of attention from Kansas City's Housing Accelerator program.
2 min read - USKansas City Star
East KC hit-and-run victim identified as “Black Trans Icon” Kita Bee, community groups say
Bee, 46, mentored many Black trans women across KC. To advocates, her death echoes an “epidemic” of violence against queer people of color.
4 min read - USWDAF
Silver Alert issued for 76-year-old Lee’s Summit man with Alzheimer’s
Police say Harry Lounce was last seen around noon Monday in the 2500 block of Winterview Ridge in Lee's Summit.
1 min read - USWJHL Tri-Cities
VDOT hosts public meeting in Abingdon for feedback on 6-year plan
ABINGDON, Va. (WJHL) – Every year, the Virginia Department of Transportation’s Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) travels across its 9 transportation districts to update residents about progress to the board’s 6-year plan. On Monday night, the CTB held a meeting for the Bristol District in Abingdon, giving the public a chance to hear that plan. “We […]
1 min read - USWFXT
Mass. Senate unveiled plans for free community college for all students
The Senate budget will also recommend continuing fiscal 2024 higher education investments, such as $18 million in free nursing programs at community colleges and $24 million that the state is currently investing in free community college for residents over 25
8 min read - USCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
How much pandemic relief money is left for schools: Today's top stories | Daily Briefing
Public schools in southwest Ohio received $745 million in pandemic relief. And time's nearly up to spend it. | Your May 7 Daily Briefing.
2 min read - USWPXI
Irwin church looking to identify 2 teens who allegedly tampered with organ, sound system
A church in Irwin is looking to identify two teenagers who allegedly tampered with the organ and sound system.
1 min read - USGoshen News, Ind.
Elkhart County Commissioners approve library appointment
May 6—GOSHEN — Considerations for board appointments turned controversial during Monday's Elkhart County Commissioners meeting. While the commissioners did approve Carla Gull's reappointment to the Middlebury Library Board, it wasn't without some public commentary and reproach of her recent decisions on the board. Specifically, Pam Keyser spoke against Gull's reappointment during a public ...
3 min read - USKTVI
Family jumps from second-story in St. Peters condo fire
A fire in the early hours of Monday morning forced a St. Peters family of four to make a daring leap from the second floor to escape the smoke.
1 min read - USKOIN
Baby exposed to fentanyl; Tigard grandmother arrested
A Tigard grandmother faces five separate charges after allegedly passing out inside a running Jeep and exposing her 10-month-old granddaughter to fentanyl.
1 min read - BusinessKGET Bakersfield
Electric truck charging station opens in Bakersfield
The station has the Megawatt Charging System known as MCS. It cuts charging from a couple of hours down to about 30 minutes.
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