U.S.

  • USChillicothe Gazette

    Minter receives sustainable agriculture grant

    Logan Minter with Ohio State University, South Centers in Piketon. This grant was awarded as part of NCR-SARE's 2024 Partnership Grant Program.

    1 min read
  • USKTSM

    CRRUA board votes to increase water, wastewater rates

    EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Water and wastewater rates are going up in Santa Teresa and Sunland Park. The board of directors for the Camino Real Regional Utility Authority voted at its regular meeting on Monday, May 13 to raise rates. The last time the utility raised rates was in 2019, it said in a […]

    2 min read
  • USKLAS articles

    Las Vegas police conduct homicide investigation in northwest valley

    LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Las Vegas Metro police are investigating a homicide in the northwest valley. The incident took place in the 2200 block of Starline Meadow Way near Summerlin Parkway and Anasazi Drive. Police are expected to brief the media with more information on the investigation at around 11 p.m. Monday night. No other […]

  • USKLAS articles

    Las Vegas man accused of shooting at man who he claims jumped him months prior

    A Las Vegas man faces several charges including attempted murder after he allegedly shot at a man who he claims jumped him two months prior, according to an arrest report.

    2 min read
  • CelebrityTODAY

    Gypsy Rose Blanchard reflects on her mom in Mother's Day video almost 9 years after her murder

    Gypsy Rose Blanchard is opening up about how she chooses to celebrate Mother's Day after serving seven years for helping her boyfriend kill her mom, Dee Dee Blanchard.

    13 min read
  • USKSNF Joplin

    ‘I had to detach’: Carthage Council member explains why he walked out of meeting

    CARTHAGE, Mo. — After walking out of Friday’s special city council meeting in Carthage, Councilmember Chris Taylor explained today (5/13) that he needed to put his health first. “You all can do what you want. Excuse me Mr. Mayor, I’m sorry for the problem, because it’s either I leave or I’m going to go to […]

    2 min read
  • USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star

    Three girls hitched a ride to a teen hangout. They never got there.

    Part 1: Night of Terror. It was a summer night in 1975, a great time to head to The Barn – a night that ended in terror that would last five decades.

    8 min read
  • PoliticsMSNBC

    Maddow Blog | 'The most important piece of paper of all': Smoking gun document presented at Trump trial

    Rachel Maddow shares a document presented as evidence in Donald Trump's New York criminal trial that is a bank record showing the hush money payments to Stormy Daniels, with handwriting on the page by Michael Cohen and former Trump Org CFO Allen Weisselberg outlining how the payments were to be made.

  • USWashington State Standard

    Washington wins grant to acquire 9,700 acres of forestland in Central Cascades

    Washington has secured a $15.3 million federal grant for the purchase of nearly 10,000 acres of forestland around the headwaters of the Yakima River, near Cle Elum. The Department of Natural Resources, which would manage the land once the sale is complete, announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture award on Monday and noted $5.7 million […] The post Washington wins grant to acquire 9,700 acres of forestland in Central Cascades appeared first on Washington State Standard.

    4 min read
  • USWSB Cox articles

    ‘I was just horrified and outraged’: Woman describes sexual assault at Chamblee supermarket

    Police said they have security camera video of the incident, and trying to track down a “person of interest.”

    2 min read
  • USKRQE Albuquerque

    Rain chances increasing through Thursday

    Isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms will continue through the middle of this week. Rain and thunderstorm chances peak on Thursday as a storm moves across the state. High temperatures were warmer to start the week across New Mexico. Spotty showers and a few thunderstorms developed across the mountain ranges, but most of that rain evaporated […]

    1 min read
  • USKSEE articles

    Shooting leaves man dead, prompts investigation in Merced

    MERCED, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A shooting call prompted a homicide investigation after leaving a 36-year-old man dead, the Merced Police Department said. Officers say they received multiple calls about a shooting in the 1700 block of Conestoga Drive in Merced at around 8 p.m. on Monday. Police say an altercation took place between at least […]

    1 min read
  • USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star

    A crack in the case: Can DNA testing give the monster a name?

    Part 4: Scars Remain. The Indiana detective wasn't ready to give up. With help from forensic genetic genealogy, he hoped to finally find some answers.

    9 min read
  • USFox News

    Son suspected of killing own mother, 2 sisters in Mother's Day massacre shot dead hundreds of miles away

    A son believed to be a suspect in Mother’s Day massacre was found and shot dead after opening fire on law enforcement officers hundreds of miles away.

    3 min read
  • USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star

    ‘Your case is NOT forgotten.’ But it keeps turning up cold.

    Part 3: Not Forgotten. The case haunted the women. Every time a woman was found dead, they worried the man who hurt them had claimed another victim.

    9 min read
  • USKRQE Albuquerque

    Albuquerque Community Safety responds to call from states away

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – When people think of Albuquerque Community Safety (ACS), the first thing that might come to mind is the homeless. “About 40% of those calls are unsheltered individuals, about 80% of those calls are taken from PD,” said Chris Blystone, behavioral health responder supervisor with ACS. But that’s not all they respond to, […]

    2 min read
  • USKTLA articles

    Man shot dead by Southern California deputies amid probation compliance check

    Deputies with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department shot and killed a man Monday morning during a probation compliance check, officials announced. The incident unfolded just after 8 a.m. when Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies assigned to the Riverside Alternative Sentencing Program were conducting a compliance check in the 3300 block of Albillo Loop in Perris, […]

    1 min read
  • USNBC News

    Mississippi man whose mom and sisters were found dead on Mother's Day is killed in Arizona

    A Mississippi man wanted in connection with a triple shooting that left his mother and two sisters dead was fatally shot by state troopers in Arizona, authorities said Monday.

    2 min read
  • SportsAustin American-Statesman

    Texas Lottery Powerball, Lotto Texas results for May 13, 2024

    Check your tickets for Texas daily lottery draw games here.

    2 min read
  • LifestyleKDVR Denver

    What’s miller moth season going to be like this year?

    Coloradans will not soon forget the miller moth swarms of last summer, but how will the moths be this go around? Entomologists may have some good news.

    3 min read
  • USNBC News

    New Jersey Marine accused of threats to kill white people, commit mass shooting

    An ex-U.S. Marine from New Jersey was arrested Friday and accused of threatening to kill white people and carry out a mass shooting, federal prosecutors said Monday.

    2 min read
  • USKTLA articles

    2 dead following single-vehicle crash in Southern California

    The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department says two people are dead following a single-vehicle crash in Palmdale. Authorities say the incident took place around 2:08 p.m. Monday on Olive Street, just west of 30th Street East. A 2005 Nissan Altima was driving eastbound on Olive at a high rate of speed and lost control, colliding […]

    1 min read
  • USWatertown Public Opinion

    Soybean producers have opportunity to request referendum through May 31

    Soybean producers may request a referendum during the four -week period that started May 6 and ends May 31, 2024.

    2 min read
  • ScienceThe Providence Journal

    Miss seeing the northern lights? Sun still 'pretty active' creating hope for more shows

    The sun is at what's known as 'solar maximum' a time of greater activity.

    4 min read
  • USKTXL

    Tutor arrested in connection with child pornography distribution

    (FOX40.COM) — A tutor was recently arrested after hundreds of sexually graphic images of children were found in his possession, according to the Modesto Police Department. On May 9, MPD detectives said they followed up on a cyber tip received from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about an individual who uploaded and […]

    1 min read
  • USKSNT Topeka

    ‘Topeka JUMP’ calls for officials to address violence, homelessness

    TOPEKA (KSNT) – ‘Topeka JUMP’ held their annual spring assembly to shed light on the community’s most pressing issues. The group gathered at Washburn University’s Lee Arena Monday night to urge community leaders to address homelessness, violence and the mental health crisis. Several city and county officials were in attendance including Shawnee County Commissioner Kevin […]

    1 min read
  • USWCIA Champaign

    State releases new playbook for dealing with future public health emergencies

    SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (NEXSTAR) — Dr. Sameer Vohra is coming up on 18 months as the director of the Illinois department of public health. He joined the department at the tail end of the worst parts of the pandemic. His first year and a half has been defined by getting it ready for the next disaster. […]

    2 min read
  • USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Multiple brown water advisories in effect across isles

    May 14—1/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH A brown water advisory has been issued for Oahu's North Shore, from the shores of Kaena Point to Kahuku to Kaaawa. 2/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY HAWAII DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH A brown water advisory has been issued for Kaneohe Bay. The state Health Department has issued multiple brown water advisories across ...

    2 min read
  • WorldThe Courier Journal

    Why are flags at half-staff? Peace Officers Memorial Day is May 15

    Flags will be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday, May 15. Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's website offers flag status for such occasions. What to know.

    3 min read
  • PoliticsRaleigh News and Observer

    North Carolina has a Republican runoff today. What do you need to know to vote in it?

    North Carolina Republicans have the chance to vote in the 2024 primary election ... again.

    3 min read
  • USThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.

    One Bob to rule them all: Two of the three candidates for governor named Bob Ferguson drop out of Washington's race

    May 13—OLYMPIA — Drama that ensued last week when three people named Bob Ferguson all filed to run for Washington's governorship appeared to have settled down Monday when two of the trio of Bobs dropped out of the race. On Monday, state Attorney General Bob Ferguson issued a public statement in which he threatened to take legal action if the other two people by the same name did not withdraw ...

    4 min read
  • USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Man, 32, arrested for allegedly robbing store in Kaneohe

    May 13—Honolulu police arrested a 32-year-old man on suspicion of first-degree robbery in Kaneohe overnight. A police bulletin said at about 12:07 a.m. Sunday, the suspect allegedly loaded a shopping cart full of items from an unidentified store in the Kaneohe area, then walked out without paying for them. The store manager, a 51-year-old man, had stopped the suspect outside and confronted him ...

    1 min read
  • USPalestine Herald-Press, Texas

    Quilt exhibit opens May16 at Vanishing Texana Museum

    May 13—Starting May 16 and running through the last week of June, the Vanishing Texana Museum will once again be hosting an exhibit of both historically and locally significant quilts. The collection has been organized by Larry Lydick, museum curator, and Deborah Burkett,a member of the Cherokee County Historical Commission and author of "Quilts and Their Stories Binding Generations Together." ...

    2 min read
  • PoliticsThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.

    Here's who filed for office in Spokane County

    May 13—Friday was the deadline to file for political office in the Aug. 6 primary in Washington, and Monday was the deadline for candidates to withdraw from races if they changed their minds. Below are candidates for statewide office, Congress in central and Eastern Washington, and other races that will appear on the Spokane County ballot. Incumbents are marked with asterisks. Candidate ...

    5 min read
  • USWVLA Baton Rouge

    School closures in, near Baton Rouge after severe weather

    After severe weather hits the Baton Rouge metro area, some schools and offices have announced closures for Tuesday, May 14.

    1 min read
  • PoliticsMSNBC

    'Prosecutors understood the assignment': The people called Michael Cohen - and he answered

    Michael Cohen took the stand in Donald Trump's New York criminal trial for the first time on Monday - and he had plenty to say. Plus - what does the defense have in store when they get to cross-examine Trump's former fixer? Hugo Lowell, Jeremy Saland, Anthony Coley, and Susan Glasser join Charles Coleman to discuss.

  • USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Man, 70, found unresponsive in Kailua waters

    May 13—A 70-year-old man was found unresponsive in waters off Kailua Beach on Sunday night, according to the Honolulu Police Department. Honolulu Emergency Medical Services took the man to a hospital, where he was later pronounced dead. His identity was not immediately released. Police have initially classified the case as an unattended death. Police said there were no signs of foul play. No ...

    1 min read
  • USWDAF

    Merriam council votes to remove “thin blue line” flags from city event

    Merriam City Council voted 6-2 Monday night to allow only American flags to fly at the city's "Flags 4 Freedom" event

    3 min read
  • USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Windward Oahu, section of Maui under flood warnings; more rain on the way

    May 13—1/3 Swipe or click to see more CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM The Waiahole Poi Factory is flooded with stormwater amid a flash flood warning for Oahu. 2/3 Swipe or click to see more CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / CRUSSELL@STARADVERTISER.COM Windward Oahu is under a flash flood warning. Shown here, vehicles drive through stormwater at the intersection of Kamehameha and ...

    13 min read
  • USWHIO

    3 children subject of AMBER Alert out of Greene Co. found safe

    Three children who were the subject of an AMBER Alert out of Greene County have been found safe.

    1 min read
  • USWJZY

    Charlotte city employees voice concerns over proposed budget

    Charlotte City Council members are considering new feedback from taxpayers on the proposed FY 2025 city budget.

    2 min read
  • USKDVR Denver

    Parents want Poudre School District to stop closure, consolidation plans

    More than 60 parents gathered to make their voices heard as Poudre School District administrators consider consolidating at least five schools.

    7 min read
  • USKXRM Colorado Springs

    “Minutes matter”: CSFD proposes plans for city-run ambulance service

    (COLORADO SPRINGS) — Ambulance services could change in Colorado Springs, as the Colorado Springs Fire Department (CSFD) is proposing a city-run ambulance service aimed at improving response time, lowering costs, and benefiting the current medical programs in place. CSFD presented their proposal to members of City Council on Monday, May 13, and detailed why […]

    3 min read
  • USKRQE Albuquerque

    Albuquerque city councilor speaks out on proposed change to immigrant-friendly policy

    ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque councilor is speaking out against a proposed change to the city’s immigrant-friendly policy. The amendment, introduced by Councilors Brooke Bassan and Renee Grout would allow the city to assist or enforce federal immigration laws if an immigrant commits a violent crime like murder or felony drug charges. Proponents say it […]

    1 min read
  • USKTAB Abilene

    ‘It was a beacon’: Abilene community leaders rally to save historic Woodson Elementary

    ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – During a recent board meeting, Abilene ISD made the decision to offload two of its vacant buildings; Fannin and Woodson elementary schools. The two buildings hold historic significance, however. So, some community leaders want to find a compromise to both honor the past and serve the future. Founded in 1890 as […]

    2 min read
  • USThe Santa Fe New Mexican

    Body discovered in Grand Canyon believed to be missing Santa Fe man

    May 13—National Park Service officials believe a body found Friday in the Grand Canyon was that of Thomas Robison of Santa Fe. Park officials had announced April 24 that Robison, 58, was believed to be missing in the national park after his truck was found abandoned. Rangers recovered a body in the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park at "river mile 6," the Park Service said in a news ...

    1 min read
  • USWVLA Baton Rouge

    Woman killed, two injured after tree falls in trailer in West Baton Rouge Parish

    One dead and two were injured after severe weather in Louisiana on Monday night.

    1 min read
  • USThe Santa Fe New Mexican

    Minority business development center opens in Las Vegas

    May 13—A center focused on helping socially and economically disadvantaged business owners is now open in Las Vegas, N.M. The New Mexico Minority Business Development Agency, a federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, said the business development center will provide consulting services, business development webinars, loan help, and aid in procurement and bid opportunities to ...

    1 min read
  • USKRON

    Hondas are getting targeted for break-ins in this Bay Area city, police say

    (KRON) — The San Mateo Police Department said that Hondas are being targeted in their city. Between Wednesday and Saturday, SMPD reported 17 Hondas being broken into. The thieves have smashed the cars’ driver-side window and taken the steering wheel assemblies, which contain airbags. These parts can be stolen with just a screwdriver and can […]

    1 min read
  • USKTSM

    Realtor, home inspector: Protest your property taxes

    EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — An El Paso home inspector and Realtor say homeowners should protest their property taxes, that it can benefit you in the long run. Edgar Aguero, an El Paso Realtor with the Jackie Stevens Home Team, told KTSM homeowners should petition or protest the appraisal on their home. If not, they […]

    2 min read