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Unemployment claims in New York declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in New York last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - BusinessThe Star Gazette
New York gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in New York last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - BusinessLancaster Eagle-Gazette
Ohio gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Ohio last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USWFTV
Firefighters rescue workers after attic insulation catches fire
Two workers had to be flown to a trauma center for burns after the foam insulation they were spraying in a home attic caught on fire.
1 min read - USWFTV
Man killed, another person injured during landlord/tenant dispute in Orlando
Orlando police responded to a shooting that left one man killed and another with non-life-threatening injuries Thursday.
1 min read - USWFTV
Teen arrested in deadly shooting in parking lot of Central Florida Fairgrounds
Police make an arrest in the deadly shooting of a 35-yer-old woman killed at the Central Florida Fairgrounds early this month.
1 min read - USRockford Register Star
Rockford man lauded as a hero, good Samaritan for his actions during mass stabbing
What Keith Fahrney did on Wednesday afternoon during a mass stabbing in his neighborhood is being called nothing short of heroic.
2 min read - USThe Bergen Record
NJ forecast: Cloudy with a chance of Easter eggs as churches deploy drones, helicopters
Two Morris County-based churches are planning unorthodox Easter egg hunts this weekend.
2 min read - BusinessPal Item | Palladium-Item
Midwest region gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Midwest region last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USPatriot Ledger
With Koch's endorsement, will Quincy School Committee make Lunar New Year a day off?
The Quincy School Committee will decide if the city's public schools will observe Lunar New Year with a day off from classes in 2025.
7 min read - OpinionThe Star Press
Ask the Expert: Staying safe during the April 8 total solar eclipse
Viewing the eclipse without proper eye protection can cause permanent eye damage or blindness. It's crucial to use certified solar viewing glasses.
3 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Are rowdy Airbnb renters beginning to plague Eastside Park district in Paterson?
Paterson City Council is mulling an ordinance like NYC that regulates short-term rentals after Airbnb incidents in Eastside Park Historic District.
3 min read - USThe Bergen Record
Most New Jersey counties seeing population growth, but some northern counties dropped
More than half of New Jersey counties have grown in population since 2020, the most recent census data shows.
2 min read - USThe Bergen Record
The National Park Service awarded Paterson $4.9M for this park rehabilitation
The massive $15 million renovation of Paterson’s Westside Park has secured its final piece of funding: $4.9 million from the National Park Service.
3 min read - USThe Bergen Record
ACLU clemency project aims to cut jail time for domestic violence survivors in NJ prisons
Do more NJ inmates deserve pardons? ACLU attorney explains the thinking behind the group's Clemency Project.
4 min read - BusinessThe Bergen Record
Vantage Point: How long might your job search take?
The average job search in the United States, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data from January, lasts 20.9 weeks
4 min read - USMansfield News Journal
Bridge work planned on North Main Street starting April 9
A bridge repair project is expected to get underway April 9 on Ohio 13/North Main Street between Olive and North Diamond Streets in Mansfield.
- LifestyleThe Augusta Chronicle
Campbell Vaughn: The stinging nettle weed is well named, but also has health benefits
After feeling the effects of trying to handle stinging nettle, Campbell Vaughn learns about its potential health benefits.
3 min read - BusinessChambersburg Public Opinion
Unemployment claims in Pennsylvania declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Pennsylvania last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - SportsYork Daily Record
York County marriage licenses: See who is planning to wed
Do you know these engaged couples?
8 min read - USYork Daily Record
Man led state police on 12-mile pursuit in York County, trooper injured: affidavit
The police pursuit happened during the evening rush hour on March 22, state police said.
2 min read - USPetoskey News Review
Dispose of unwanted or expired medicines at April 13 drop-off event
An upcoming POD collection event on April 13 will allow Northern Michigan residents to properly dispose of unwanted or expired medicines.
1 min read - USPetoskey News Review
Looking Back: Plagiarism, alcohol abuse and bridge funding
One hundred and fifty years ago, Charlevoix Sentinel editor Willard Smith lambasted an area editor for stealing one of his articles.
4 min read - BusinessThe Herald-Mail
Central Atlantic region gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Here's a look at how weekly regional gas prices changed in Central Atlantic region last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USThe Daily Telegram
Eclipse 2024: Prepare for once-in-a-lifetime total solar eclipse in Michigan
Experts encourage people in southern Michigan to take advantage of the opportunity to make the short trip to see the April 8 total solar eclipse.
10 min read - OpinionUSA TODAY Opinion
Biden claims to stand for women, but his new regulation will kill jobs that women want
President Joe Biden's new rule helps his union buddies, but it's bad news for millions of Americans who benefit from gig and freelance work.
3 min read - USThe Standard-Times
New Bedford's top paid employees list expanded from 50 to 100
"The Standard-Times" is expanding its list of the top paid New Bedford city employees in 2023 from 50 to 100.
4 min read - BusinessThe Herald-Mail
Unemployment claims in Maryland declined last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Maryland last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USThe Times Herald
Thumb lawmaker sets town halls over local control siting wind, solar projects
State Rep. Greg Alexander announces the events this week — they're slated for April 3 and 4 in Sandusky and Pigeon — amid ballot initiative, pointing to 'immense pushback' regionally for renewable energy developments.
2 min read - USPetoskey News Review
State grant to help Gaylord identify lead water lines
"So every time we do a street project and if we find a lead gooseneck we replace the line into the home," said city manager Kim Awrey.
3 min read - NewsReason.com
Brickbat: Science Doesn't Lie, but Scientists Do
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) says it has found that former CBI forensic scientist Yvonne "Missy" Woods manipulated data in the DNA testing process or posted incomplete test results in hundreds of cases. The CBI says it has found 652 cases affected by Woods' work between 2008 and 2023, when she was placed on…
1 min read - USAthens Banner-Herald
Man leaves Colorado to seek marriage with Facebook friend in Athens; police warn him it's a scam
A 72-year-old man from Colorado came to Athens recently looking to marry a woman he met on Facebook. He has sent her thousands of dollars, but not yet met her.
4 min read - BusinessChillicothe Gazette
Unemployment claims in Ohio increased last week
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Ohio last week compared with the week prior.
1 min read - USThe Monroe News
Trooper Shirley grateful for community's support of Purses with a Purpose
Michigan State Police Trooper Cabria Shirley attended the recent Soroptimist Fashion Show. Purses are still needed for the cause.
2 min read - USDemocrat and Chronicle
RSCD superintendent proposes $1.07 billion budget, up 4.4% from prior year
A public hearing on the budget is scheduled for April 10.
2 min read - CelebrityDemocrat and Chronicle
Rochester TV news legend Don Alhart announces retirement after historic career
"I am grateful for the loyal viewers who allowed me to pursue a lifelong career passion while also serving a community I love."
3 min read - USLohud | The Journal News
Francis Scott Key bridge collapses; where are NY's worst bridges?
Some measures aimed at improving bridge safety across New York stemmed from Schoharie Creek Bridge collapse in 1987 that killed 10 people.
3 min read - USLohud | The Journal News
Open for months, Elevate, Westchester's first legal pot shop lacks crucial city approvals
Elevate in Mount Vernon was Westchester's first legal cannabis dispensary. But a Tax Watch investigation shows the business lacks crucial approvals.
7 min read - BusinessUSA TODAY
Hotels at sea: Land-based hospitality brands bring guests with them to cruises
A number of hotel and hospitality companies that have entered the cruise game in recent years, and they've brought their guests with them.
6 min read - USKSEE articles
‘Absolutely outrageous’: Fresno councilmembers respond to Valley Children’s statement on AG letter
FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – The back and forth entered a new chapter between Valley Children’s Hospital and Fresno City Councilmembers Garry Bredefeld and Miguel Arias Thursday evening, as Bredefeld and Arias issued fiery responses to Valley Children’s Thursday afternoon statement. A statement from former Fresno Unified Superintendent Michael Hanson, who is now the acting chair […]
3 min read - USFox News
Federal judge rules in favor of Oregon church in key First Amendment lawsuit against city
A federal judge said a city ordinance restricting a church's homeless food service violated the institution's religious freedom rights.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Gardena plumber devastated after thieves escape with van, $30,000 worth of tools
A Gardena plumber is devastated after thieves stole his work van and escaped with thousands of dollars worth of valuable tools. The victim, Robert Powell, is now out of work and doesn’t know how long it’ll take to replace all of his stolen tools and equipment. The theft happened on Thursday morning as home surveillance […]
3 min read - USNBC News
Texas woman's prison sentence for attempting to vote illegally is thrown out
A Texas appeals court tossed out a woman's five-year prison sentence for voting illegally Thursday, ending a yearslong saga that garnered national attention.
2 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Woman arrested after shooting man during argument in southwest Atlanta, police say
The man was taken to Grady in serious condition but police said he was stable.
1 min read - USKLAS articles
Family searches for answers after North Las Vegas man shot in car
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Weeks after a North Las Vegas man was shot and killed while driving his car, his family is speaking about what he meant to them, while they also seek justice. “He was very playful,” Desiree Smith said. “He was very funny.” Smith spoke about her cousin, Justin Smith, sharing everything she […]
2 min read - USKOIN
State of Oregon fights Frank Gable over compensation for wrongful conviction, imprisonment
The Oregon Department of Justice is fighting Frank Gable’s request for compensation for being wrongly convicted and imprisoned for killing Oregon Corrections Director Michael Francke.
1 min read - USWHIO
Large police presence temporarily shuts down section of US 35, lanes reopened
A section of U.S. 35 was temporarily closed due to a large police presence.
1 min read - PoliticsNBC News
Georgia Republican Party official voted illegally nine times, judge rules
A judge ruled this week that a top Georgia Republican Party official, who has promoted former President Donald Trump's claims of widespread voter fraud affecting the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, has repeatedly voted illegally.
3 min read - TechnologyUSA TODAY
Want to track the 2024 total solar eclipse on your phone? Here are some apps you can use
There's an app for everything so there are plenty to choose from for the total solar eclipse on April 8. Here are four to consider.
3 min read - USThe Cool Down
Parents and students in Chicago community rally to support game-changing new school plan: 'We don't have much time left'
“Most concerning is the impact the current state of the buildings has on students."
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