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Their first jobs as new immigrants were at Subways. They never received checks, they say.
Former employees at San Francisco Subway franchises say they were paid well below minimum wage and couldn’t use the bathroom during their shifts.
7 min read - USDeseret News
How SLC, SEG plan to use tax revenue for downtown project
Proposed agreement between Salt Lake City and Smith Entertainment Group would provide for Delta Center remodel and a long list of public benefits.
7 min read - USFlorida Today
Winning Mega Millions numbers for Tuesday, July 2, $137 million jackpot
In just a few weeks, Mega Millions lottery climbed from $20 million to $137 million for Tuesday, July 2, 2024. As they say, it could happen to you!
3 min read - USUtah News Dispatch
Smith Entertainment Group estimates spending $525 million remodeling Delta Center
Salt Lake City has drafted an initial agreement with Smith Entertainment Group to raise its sales taxes by 0.5% to renovate the Delta Center to accommodate a National Hockey League team and revitalize three downtown blocks. The tax increase is expected to raise about $900 million for what’s known as the Capital City Revitalization Zone […] The post Smith Entertainment Group estimates spending $525 million remodeling Delta Center appeared first on Utah News Dispatch.
5 min read - PoliticsPolitico
Gavin Newsom travels to Washington to ‘stand with’ Biden amid calls to step down
The California governor is both a staunch defender of the president and frequently mentioned as a potential successor should Biden decide not to run again.
1 min read - USWPXI
Director of McCandless daycare accused of abusing toddlers
According to a criminal complaint, the director was caught on camera mistreating five toddlers.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
Hiker rescued in Grass Valley after falling 80 feet on Wolf Creek Trail, firefighters say
The tumble happened Tuesday and several agencies assisted in creating a rope system to pull the hiker out.
1 min read - USWFXT
‘I condemn those comments’: Head of state police questioned about investigation into Trooper Proctor
Massachusetts State Police Col. John Mawn condemned the comments that Trooper Michael Proctor made about Karen Read after he was assigned to investigate the death of her boyfriend.
2 min read - USWPXI
Washington County’s Assistant DA stepping down, accused of driving drunk
Rachel Wheeler was arrested in North Strabane Township on Friday after court documents say she ran a red light along Route 19.
1 min read - USCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
'Not worth it': Parents struggle to get state money to help kids' education after pandemic
More than 123,000 Ohio kids qualified for government enrichment funds, but some families are struggling to access the money.
7 min read - USWSOC
Murder-suicide investigation underway in north Charlotte
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said detectives are conducting a homicide investigation in north Charlotte.
1 min read - USWFTV
Jamaicans brace for Hurricane Beryl as the storm barrels toward the island
Jamaica is bracing for Hurricane Beryl, which is expected to make landfall Wednesday as a major hurricane.
3 min read - USWFTV
Federal appeal court reschedules Medicaid transgender coverage hearing
A federal appeals court has rescheduled a hearing for November in a battle about whether Florida violated federal laws by blocking Medicaid coverage for transgender people seeking hormone therapy and puberty blockers.
1 min read - BusinessThe Cool Down
State officials develop unexpectedly simple solution to slash pollution in shipping industry: 'Coastlines and channels have been made safer and cleaner'
"It is time, long past time to build on this regional success with the resources and recognition of our federal government."
2 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
Former Columbus Zoo marketing director pleads guilty in fraud case
Jul. 2—The former marketing director for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium pleaded guilty Tuesday to 16 felony counts and one misdemeanor, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced. It is the latest development in the investigation and prosecution of a scheme to defraud the zoo of more than $2.29 million. As part of a plea agreement, Pete Fingerhut, the former marketing director for the zoo, will ...
1 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
No charges for 13 officers involved in shootout with man accused of ramming cruisers on US 35
Jul. 2—More than a dozen law enforcement officers will not face charges for a shootout with a Florida man accused of leading officers on a chase on U.S. 35 before ramming two cruisers in January. A Montgomery County grand jury declined to indict 12 men and a one woman, finding that they acted lawfully, according to the Montgomery County Prosecutor's Office. The 13 law enforcement officers are ...
2 min read - LifestyleSpringfield News-Sun, Ohio
Ohio Ice Cream Trail features 54 stops including several in Dayton region
Jul. 2—It's National Ice Cream Month and TourismOhio has relaunched its Ice Cream Trail highlighting more than 50 stops throughout the state. "The Ohio Ice Cream Trail is a fun and unique way to explore the state and support our communities," said Lydia Mihalik, director of the Ohio Department of Development which oversees the TourismOhio office. "The Trail truly shows that we're the heart of ...
2 min read - BusinessThe Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
South Main Plaza in Wilkes-Barre sold for $3.95 million
Jul. 2—WILKES-BARRE — NAI James E. Hanson, a large New Jersey-based full-service independent commercial real estate firm, on Tuesday announced it has negotiated the sale of South Main Plaza, a 48,000-square-foot retail shopping center located at 379 South Main St. in Wilkes-Barre, for $3.95 million. NAI James E. Hanson's Team Lizzack-Horning, comprised of Darren Lizzack, MSRE, Randy Horning, ...
2 min read - USThe Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
Warrant issued in murder-for-hire plot
Jul. 2—PLYMOUTH — An arrest warrant was issued Monday for the alleged mastermind behind a murder-for-hire plot in retaliation for a shooting on South Main Street, Wilkes-Barre, several years ago. Dashawn William Nelson, 29, of New Herbane Street, Kingston, is wanted on charges of criminal solicitation to commit criminal homicide, criminal conspiracy to engage in criminal homicide and several ...
1 min read - USDayton Daily News, Ohio
LATEST: Man shot by police now in jail; 2 Xenia officers on leave
Jul. 2—A 23-year-old man shot and wounded by Xenia police officers Sunday was booked into the Greene County Jail Tuesday evening following his release from Miami Valley Hospital. Two Xenia police officers are on administrative leave as part of "routine procedure" related to an officer-involved shooting Sunday. The police shooting was the second within 24 hours in the Dayton area. At roughly ...
2 min read - USOttumwa Courier, Iowa
Centerville woman charged with first-degree arson
CENTERVILLE — Officers say they've charged a Centerville woman for setting fire to a home over her belief the residents were abusing her dog. Mandy Kay Davis, 52, of Centerville, was charged with first-degree arson in connection with a residential fire on June 28 at 811 S. 19th St. in Centerville. Police said they received a report that Davis had lit a fire on the home's front porch, and was ...
1 min read - USOttumwa Courier, Iowa
Nunn announces investments in pair of counties
OTTUMWA — Citing a truck driver shortage that only seems to be increasing, U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn announced a $1 million investment into a new semitruck driving pad to train Indian Hills Community College students Monday. Nunn, surrounded by college president Matt Thompson and other college officials, said the pad will be part of the college's Truck Driver Education Center on the North Campus. ...
3 min read - USWHIO
UPDATE: At least 1 dead after crash in Greene Co.
Serious injuries were reported after a crash in Greene County Tuesday night.
1 min read - USDetroit Free Press
Benton Harbor man pleads guilty to stealing 123 guns from Dunham's in Benton Harbor
The man is accused of stealing 123 weapons and hauling them out of the store in two large coolers.
1 min read - USNBC News
The seven people shot by a neighbor at their Nebraska home were Guatemalan immigrants
A Guatemalan family who was targeted by their neighbor in Nebraska told police that the man had tried to start a fight and “flipped them off” five weeks before he shot seven people at their home last weekend.
3 min read - PoliticsKansas Reflector
Texas U.S. House member calls for Biden to withdraw amid debate fallout
WASHINGTON — Texas U.S. Rep. Lloyd Doggett called for President Joe Biden to withdraw as the Democratic nominee Tuesday, becoming the first congressional Democrat to do so after Biden’s poor performance in last week’s presidential debate that has sent the party reeling four months before the November presidential election. Biden has acknowledged a shaky debate […] The post Texas U.S. House member calls for Biden to withdraw amid debate fallout appeared first on Kansas Reflector.
5 min read - USPortsmouth Herald
Sanford police: 3-year-old boy suffers gunshot wound to hand
Police are investigating after a 3-year-old boy suffered a gunshot injury to his hand during an incident at his home Tuesday afternoon.
1 min read - USWKRN articles
Former Clarksville nurse facing nearly 100 state child pornography charges
A former school nurse at Northeast High School, who had already pleaded guilty to federal charges, was booked for 99 state charges related to child pornography.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Suspects in custody after deadly shooting at Fashion Island in Newport Beach
Two suspects have been taken into custody in connection with a fatal shooting outside of a sprawling shopping center in Orange County Tuesday. Details are limited and it’s unclear exactly how the violence occurred, but the incident at Fashion Island, located at 401 Newport Center Drive, unfolded around 3:30 p.m., with officials at the […]
2 min read - PoliticsNBC News
'Big mo': Post-debate bump, legal wins help Trump build summer momentum
In latest win, New York judge on Tuesday delayed Trump's sentencing in hush money case
7 min read - USWDAF
KCPD officer faces more excessive force allegations in new lawsuit
The lawsuit claims that the deaths of Kristen Fairchild and Marcel Nelson, as well as the shooting of Jaden Thorns were without just cause. It also claims that the deaths of Nelson and Fairchild were wrongful, and includes a count of battery for the injury of Thorns, the surviving teenager who was shot in the head.
2 min read - USWBTW Myrtle Beach
Surfside Beach looks to limit more vape shops but unlikely to boot existing ones
SURFSIDE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — A week after opening talks about the future of vape shops inside Surfside Beach, officials Tuesday said they’re averse to dissolving any existing ones at the risk of cutting into the town’s pro-business philosophy. “Three’s enough. But do we allow the three that are here to stay? My opinion (is […]
2 min read - PoliticsPennsylvania Capital-Star
Jill Biden and Rep. Susan Wild talk education and workforce development in Allentown
First Lady Jill Biden returned to the Keystone State on Tuesday to join U.S. Rep. Susan Wild (D-7th District) and members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) to tout policies from President Joe Biden’s administration on education and workforce development. The post Jill Biden and Rep. Susan Wild talk education and workforce development in Allentown appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
4 min read - USWashington State Standard
Measure to prevent phasing out of natural gas in WA is on track for November ballot
It’s now all but assured voters will get to weigh in this November on Washington’s polarizing efforts to phase out natural gas use in homes and other buildings. Backers of an initiative aimed at reversing the state’s climate-oriented policies turned in more than 400,000 signatures in support of the measure on Tuesday. They delivered boxes […] The post Measure to prevent phasing out of natural gas in WA is on track for November ballot appeared first on Washington State Standard.
4 min read - USKOIN
Man shot to death by officers had ‘replica airsoft gun,’ officials say
A man who was shot to death by multiple Vancouver Police officers after he allegedly pointed a gun at people in a McDonald's parking lot was found to be using a "modified replica airsoft gun" at the time, officials said.
2 min read - USKTVI
Missouri House Speaker forms committee to investigate illegal immigrant crime
The House Speaker wants lawmakers to spend time looking into if there are illegal immigrants committing crimes in Missouri.
3 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
'My crews dug their way to him': One man injured in house explosion in Walworth County
A house exploded in Walworth County resulting in a man becoming trapped in the basement prior to being transported to a hospital via Flight for Life.
1 min read - USMaryland Matters
29-year veteran takes helm at Office of Legislative Audits
Gregory Hook, a 49-year veteran of the office who served as legislative auditor since 2018, retired Monday. Replacing him is Brian Tanen. The post 29-year veteran takes helm at Office of Legislative Audits appeared first on Maryland Matters.
1 min read - USKTVX
Cool, dry weather for northern Utah while southern Utah bakes in high heat
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Happy Tuesday, Utah! Northwest flow over northern Utah will keep temperatures near or just below seasonal averages through the holiday, with high heat set to return for all areas this weekend. It’s a cooler day for much of the state following Monday’s cold front. Daytime highs are trending 3-5 degrees […]
2 min read - USFox News
Mother of 'Angel Baby Doe' charged more than 20 years after newborn found dead on side of road in Texas
A Texas woman was identified as the mother of a baby girl found dead on the side of a road more than 20 years ago, police said Tuesday.
2 min read - USWFRV Green Bay
One man hurt when home in rural Wisconsin explodes, authorities say
LAFAYETTE, Wis. (AP) — A house in southeastern Wisconsin exploded Tuesday, injuring one man who was found trapped in rubble in the basement, authorities said. Calls to 911 reported the explosion at about 2:15 p.m. in Lafayette, the Walworth County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies arrived about 15 minutes later and saw that the house was […]
1 min read - PoliticsFox News
Ex-Obama official Julián Castro calls on Democrats to replace Biden on ticket
Former Obama administration official Julián Castro called on Democrats to replace President Biden with a better alternative to defeat former President Trump.
3 min read - CelebrityKRQE Albuquerque
Ava Estes is the first-ever recipient of the Chris Eaton Memorial Scholarship
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Chris Eaton Foundation has officially announced the first recipient of the Chris Eaton Memorial Scholarship, Ava Estes of Cibola High School. Estes was a Cibola girl’s soccer team captain, MVP, All-Star and All-State selection and one of two Cibola 2024 class valedictorians. The first ever recipient of the memorial scholarship, Estes […]
2 min read - USKGET Bakersfield
New DUI crash numbers shine strong light on Kern’s sober reality
Again, since 2019, 263 total people have died in DUI crashes in Kern. According to the DMV, DUI can mean arrests, court hearings, suspension or revocation of one's driver's license and more.
2 min read - USPennsylvania Capital-Star
Pa. House and Senate Democrats decry U.S. Supreme Court ruling on homelessness
The case originated in Grants Pass, a city in Oregon that argued its ordinance is a solution to the city’s homelessness crisis, which includes fines and potential jail time for repeat offenders who camp or sleep outdoors. The post Pa. House and Senate Democrats decry U.S. Supreme Court ruling on homelessness appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
3 min read - USThe Montgomery Advertiser
Selma assistant police chief cleared of criminal wrongdoing; resigns from force
Natasha Fowlkes has been cleared of any criminal wrongdoing by an independent investigation. She has since resigned form the force.
2 min read - USWHTM
PSP: SCI Camp Hill inmate charged with murder after cellmate found dead
CAMP HILL, Pa. (WHTM) — An inmate at the State Correctional Institution at Camp Hill is charged with murder in connection with the death of their cellmate Tuesday, State Police said. Shaquille Gibson, 30, of York, is charged with first degree murder in the death of fellow inmate Bernard Grover, who State Police said in […]
1 min read - USKSNT Topeka
Topekan arrested after false bomb threat at Stormont Vail Events Center
TOPEKA (KSNT) – A Topeka woman is in jail after a false bomb threat was made at Stormont Vail Events Center. Just before 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, the Shawnee County Emergency Communications Center received a call about a bomb threat at Southwest Topeka Boulevard and Southwest 19th Street, Stormont Vail Events Center, according […]
1 min read - USKSNT Topeka
Wetmore man arrested for child sex crimes
WETMORE (KSNT) – The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) has arrested a Wetmore man for multiple child sex crimes. Just after 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, KBI agents arrested a 51-year-old Wetmore man. The man was arrested on the following counts: Earlier this year, The Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office started investigating the case after […]
1 min read - USPolitico
As challengers emerge, Eric Adams touts support from Al Sharpton
The opinion piece was a clear reminder to anyone considering running against the New York City mayor that they’ll be accused of trying to take down a Black leader.
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