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- USWDVM
Lightning strike causes house fire in Poolesville, 65 firefighters respond
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service said 65 firefighters responded to a house that caught on fire after it was struck by lightning. Officials said that on Saturday close to midnight, crews responded to a house fire in the 19600 block of Westerly Ave. in Poolesville. There, crews […]
1 min read - USKansas City Star
Lottery player unloads groceries and discovers huge prize. ‘Think I just won $2 million’
“You see these types of things happen to other people, but you never think it will be you,” he said.
2 min read - USKTXL
Will California see the northern lights again on Sunday?
(FOX40.COM) — People all over California got the rare chance to see the northern lights two nights in a row and some are hoping for a third chance on Sunday.• Video Above: Northern lights and weather forecast The astronomical light show, officially known as aurora borealis, was caused by a severe solar storm rated as […]
2 min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Trump praises fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter during rally speech
Ex-president calls Hopkins’ cannibalistic Lecter ‘late, great’ while condemning ‘people who are being released into our country’
3 min read - USKETK Tyler
Man arrested with cocaine, crack, marijuana after Marshall pursuit
MARSHALL, Texas (KETK) – The Harrison County Sheriff’s Office said that a man was arrested for possession of crack, cocaine and marijuana, after a pursuit in Marshall on Saturday. According to the sheriff’s office, deputies reportedly saw a white Honda Accord speeding and attempted to pull over the car. The car allegedly didn’t stop and […]
1 min read - BusinessAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
HVAC information before summer havoc
May 12—With summer heating up, HVAC companies are preparing for one of the industry's busiest times. The Journal interviewed representatives of two heating, ventilation, and air conditioning companies — Tracy Johnson with TLC and Victor Valles with Wagner — to find out more information about cooling systems before temperatures creep up. For those getting ready to crank on their cooling units, ...
3 min read - CelebrityAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Motherhood arrives by phone for UNM nurse
May 12—Even for an experienced mother and nurse, parenting a medically fragile child straight out of emergency care was a daunting experience for Olivia Peña. In 2022, Peña was working her shift as a registered nurse at the University of New Mexico Hospital when she received a call that changed her life. A baby girl, Addison, had been born prematurely in January 2022 and was in UNMH's neonatal ...
3 min read - BusinessAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Are utilities ready to serve summer energy needs?
May 12—As temperatures creep up and New Mexicans get ready to crank up their air conditioning, the state's electricity providers need to get ready for the busiest energy time of year. Utilities are hoping this summer's heat doesn't drag on as long as record-breaking lengths in 2023. Two major utilities that serve New Mexico also serve areas in Texas — El Paso Electric and Southwestern Public ...
5 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Man get special ‘People of Forsyth County’ handcuffs after being accused of molesting child under 10
A 34-year-old man is facing multiple charges including child molestation.
1 min read - NewsStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
Minnesota's Waiting Child: Amijah is determined to succeed
Amijah, 17, has a bubbly personality and a positive outlook on life. She has the determination to succeed and is a joy to be around. Amijah's kindness and sense of humor are among her standout qualities. She is very creative and likes to draw, dance and sing. She also enjoys watching TV and playing board games. Amijah will need to maintain contact with siblings and other family members. If you ...
1 min read - USNBC News
Georgia mother fatally mauled by dogs who attacked her and her children days before Mother's Day
A Georgia mother was fatally mauled by dogs who attacked her and her children Thursday, just days before Mother's Day.
1 min read - USWPXI
Longtime WPXI reporter Dee Thompson dies at age 84
A longtime WPXI reporter and anchor has passed away.
1 min read - USWBTW Myrtle Beach
Georgetown County authorities searching for missing woman
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to help locate a woman last seen on Friday. Heather Crawford, 31, was last seen at her 1191 Montford Road home. She is described as 5-feet, 6-inches tall and weighing 130 pounds with brown hair and green eyes. She was last […]
- USWFXR Roanoke
Greater Roanoke Workforce hosting hiring event in Rocky Mount
ROCKY MOUNT, Va. (WFXR)– Greater Roanoke Workforce is hosting a hiring event at the Franklin Center on Claiborne Ave. in Rocky Mount on Monday, May 13. The hiring event, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., will bring in businesses and companies from around the Roanoke Valley looking to bring in new hirees. This event is […]
- USKansas City Star
62-year-old alone on camping trip found dead in water near canoe, Minnesota cops say
The 1 million-acre wilderness area offers “expansive solitude, challenge and personal integration with nature,” officials say.
1 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Phoenix temperatures will sit below triple digits this week
Temperatures on Sunday and throughout next week will sit just below triple digits with sunny weather and clear skies.
1 min read - LifestyleWPIX New York City, NY
Ride with Ice Spice: Specialty NYC MetroCard available at 4 stations
NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Ice Spice has joined a list of New York City musicians to be honored in a very New York City way – with a custom MetroCard. The MTA will release the limited edition cards with Ice Spice at midnight Monday at four subway stations across the city: The card features […]
1 min read - USThe Enquirer
Euclid Police officer Jacob Derbin fatally shot, suspected shooter Deshawn Vaughn at large
The shooting death of officer Jacob Derbin is being called an "ambush" by Euclid police. Multiple agencies are searching for Deshawn Anthony Vaughn.
2 min read - PoliticsWCMH
The Spectrum: Congressional race heats up; state investigates teachers’ pension fund
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – This week on The Spectrum: “We were elected to do a job,” Congressman Mike Carey (R-15th District) said. “We came here to legislate and not just try to make the stunts on the floor.” But his opponent in November sees an opening to flip Ohio’s 15th Congressional district. “This district is […]
1 min read - USDelaware Online | The News Journal
Long-term closure of on-ramp to I-95 south from Rt. 896 starts Monday
The closures are part of the ongoing I-95 and Route 896 interchange project.
1 min read - USThe State
Teenager killed in shooting at racetrack in South Carolina, officials say
The sheriff’s office asked people to avoid the area on Saturday night.
1 min read - USWJAX
Scene clear after suspicious device found in bar parking lot in Columbia County, police say
Columbia County Sheriff’s Office issued an all-clear after a suspicious package was found in the parking lot of Billy’s Santa Fe Bar on U.S. 441 along the Alachua County line.
1 min read - USWSOC
Four-alarm fire causes heavy damage to Salisbury apartment complex
A four-alarm fire heavily damaged a Salisbury apartment building on Sunday.
- USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
TRAVERSE CITY: Raises, hires, vehicle buys on tap
May 12—TRAVERSE CITY — Infrastructure work, raises and new hires could push Traverse City's spending higher in the coming budget year. City commissioners on Monday will discuss — but not vote on — a draft spending plan for July through June 2024, and their study session agenda also includes a review of plans to rebuild a beach parking lot near Division Street and Grandview Parkway. The city's ...
5 min read - USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
'Code enforcement in the sky:' Drone decision debated
May 12—TRAVERSE CITY — Michigan Supreme Court justices had a chance to decide whether the government flying a drone over someone's private property as part of a civil enforcement violates the Fourth Amendment — and they didn't. "I've been practicing for over 30 years and I believe that one of the first things judges learn ... when they've been elected or appointed to the bench, is only make ...
4 min read - USWFXT
Police investigating after driver crashes into Bentley University building
Police are investigating after a driver crashed into a Bentley University administration building before running off early Saturday morning.
- USWDVM
DC police looking for man who sexually assaulted woman in Northwest DC
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said it is looking for a man who assaulted woman in Northwest D.C. Police said that on May 10 at about 6:45 a.m., the victim was walking with a group at the 1100 block of N. Capitol St. when the man approached her and touched […]
- USTallahassee Democrat
After Tallahassee power grid blasted, an around-the-clock response, overloaded outage map
"It's something we haven't seen at this level in the past." The Tallahassee Democrat spoke to a local official about line repairs around town.
4 min read - USThe Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich.
Local farmers eye innovations to build bottom line
May 12—TRAVERSE CITY — Farmers are bolstering their online sales activities and investments with value-added products to improve the bottom line, Jack King and his wife, Courtney, said at a recent agritourism summit in Traverse City. The Kings, who are second-generation fruit growers at King Orchards in Antrim County, spoke about navigating the changes and challenges of the agritourism sector. ...
2 min read - USMiami Herald
Hikers not ready for deep snow and freezing rain on Mount Washington, NH rescuers say
The hikers called 911 for help after realizing they couldn’t go on, rescuers say.
2 min read - USWFXT
16-year-old dead, several injured after shooting at large party in Northboro
A 16-year-old is dead and several are injured after a shooting at a large party in Northboro.
2 min read - USWPXI
Water main break closes parts of Second Avenue in Pittsburgh
A busy road in Pittsburgh is closed because of a large water main break.
1 min read - USKSNW Wichita
Wichita police make arrest in homicide investigation, ID victim
The Wichita Police Department has made an arrest in a homicide investigation.
1 min read - USSacramento Bee
Man dies in Sacramento jail during fingerprinting — second death at sheriff’s facility in week
A man died in the Sacramento County Main Jail downtown Sunday morning, the Sheriff’s Office announced.
1 min read - USPalm Beach Post
Minnesota raises new state flag, replaces old flag with one to 'reflect all Minnesotans'
Minnesota raised its new state flag over the capitol Saturday. The new design was inspired by a contest to replace the state's now retired banner.
1 min read - LifestyleUSA TODAY
See inside the first ultra-accessible theme park 'for everybody': Morgan’s Wonderland
Morgan’s Wonderland is an ultra-accessible theme park, but it’s not just for people with disabilities.
7 min read - USWFLA
$4.25 million Florida Lotto jackpot ticket sold at Publix
A Publix shopper became a multi-millionaire overnight after buying a winning ticket from the Florida Lottery.
- USWDVM
Police: 2 people arrested in connection to Southwest DC robbery
WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said two people were arrested in connection to a Southwest robbery. Police said that on May 10 at about 2:50 p.m., officers responded to a robbery that was happening at the 400 block of L’Enfant Plaza. The victim said that four suspects approached him, and […]
1 min read - USKTLA articles
Fire rips through abandoned restaurant in Boyle Heights
Firefighters were dispatched to a raging structure fire in Boyle Heights on Sunday morning. Preliminary information from the Los Angeles Fire Department indicates that the fire broke out just after 10:30 a.m. at an abandoned “and apparently vacant” building located at 320 South Soto Street. The detached one-story commercial building, formerly a restaurant, was the […]
1 min read - USWGN Chicago
Man charged after human remains found in Kane County
HAMPSHIRE TOWNSHIP, Ill. — A man has been charged by Kane County prosecutors after they said human remains of a missing person were found inside a home in Hampshire Township. The investigation began on April 4 by the Crystal Lake Police Department after James Cromwell, 57, was reported missing, according to the Kane County State’s […]
1 min read - USSource New Mexico
‘Mom’ legislators see their numbers, influence grow but barriers to elected office remain
For the second time while serving in the Nevada Legislature, Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro gave birth last year. And again, she publicly pledged to continue full participation in her duties. As the nation’s groundbreaker when it comes to working moms in a state capital, Nevada made history in 2019 as the only female-majority legislative […] The post ‘Mom’ legislators see their numbers, influence grow but barriers to elected office remain appeared first on Source New Mexico.
14 min read - USWHIO
Suspect shot, killed by Columbus police after allegedly killing woman, shooting at officers
A man who allegedly killed a woman before shooting at Columbus police was shot and killed by officers Saturday evening.
1 min read - USWFTV
UPDATE: Mansion of Harold Mills, who was arrested May 9, hits market briefly for $22 million
The home of Harold Mills was briefly listed for sale on May 9 for $22 million, the same day the vice chairman for the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees was arrested tied to a prostitution sting in Seminole County.
1 min read - OpinionLas Cruces Sun-News
Goodman: A look at Amador's leadership at Alma d'arte
"Sadly, I’d bet on Amador to exacerbate Alma’s difficulties and earn some parents and former Alma teachers some financial compensation."
3 min read - USThe Oklahoman
Authorities seaching for person of interest after triple homicide in Chickasha
Authorities are searching for a person of interest after two women and a man were found dead from gunshot wounds Saturday in Chickasha.
1 min read - EntertainmentWFTV
Universal Orlando reveals new experiences debuting this summer
Universal Orlando Resorts will debut a new night show in both parks and DreamWorks Land.
1 min read - USKIRO
Coast Guard rescues two people off the coast of Oregon
USCG rescued two people and a dog from the water off the coast of Oregon on Saturday.
1 min read - USWJZY
Fallen Wake County K-9 honored at National Police K-9 Memorial Service
K-9 Santos' handler, Master Deputy Maria Fuentes lay a rose at the memorial in her partner's honor.
1 min read - USWichita Eagle
Kansas authorities recover human remains from rural area; signs of foul play involved
Authorities are working to identify the man.
1 min read - USKSNW Wichita
Signs of foul play observed in human remains found in rural Sumner County
Signs of foul play have been observed in human remains found in rural Sumner County.
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