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- USSun Journal, Lewiston, Maine
Two people seriously injured Saturday in multi-vehicle crash on Route 4 in Auburn
Apr. 28—AUBURN — Two people were seriously injured Saturday in a multi-vehicle crash on Turner Road, also known as state Route 4. Auburn police and the Androscoggin County Sheriff's Department were called to the area of 2382 Turner Rd. at 1:15 p.m. for a report of a crash involving multiple vehicles. According to police, a Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by Ronald Hill, 62, of Oxford, was ...
1 min read - USSouth Florida Sun Sentinel
Deputies arrest driver after bicyclist killed in Pompano Beach
Broward Sheriff’s Office detectives on Sunday arrested a driver accused of hitting and killing a bicyclist before fleeing deputies in Pompano Beach. Eric Gray, the bicyclist, was pronounced dead at the scene by Pompano Beach Fire Rescue paramedics. The Sheriff’s Office withheld further information about him, citing Marsy’s Law. Kenroy Jackson Jr., 22, of Hollywood, is accused of driving the ...
2 min read - USKokomo Tribune, Ind.
Kokomo Mayor Tyler Moore endorses Crouch for governor
Apr. 28—Kokomo Mayor Tyler Moore is throwing his weight behind Suzanne Crouch for governor. In a statement, the Republican said he was "excited" to endorse Crouch because of her history in working with local officials as the state's lieutenant governor. "Through her long history of public service at all levels of local and state government, Suzanne has proven to me that she has the extensive ...
1 min read - USCumberland Times News, Md.
Fire damages homes in Ridgeley
Apr. 28—RIDGELEY, W.Va. — An early morning fire Sunday damaged at least two houses on Mineral Street in Ridgeley. First-arriving Ridgeley volunteer firefighters reported heavy smoke and fire coming from a structure located at 9 Mineral St. off of Veterans Memorial Highway. Crews from Mineral, Allegany and Garrett counties and the city of Cumberland were called to the scene about 5:20 a.m. The ...
1 min read - USThe State
SC high school softball playoffs begin this week. Here are the brackets, schedule
The champions will be crown next month.
2 min read - USCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
Pair of $1 bills with same printing error could be worth thousands. How to check
Currency collectors may be willing to pay up to $150,000 if you have two $1 dollar bills with the same printing error, according to Wealthynickel.com.
2 min read - USWFXT
Four people hospitalized, one in critical condition after boat capsized off Cape Cod
Four people were rescued Saturday night after their boat capsized off the coast of Cape Cod.
1 min read - USAnchorage Daily News, Alaska
Woman stabbed in downtown Anchorage's Town Square Park
Apr. 28—A woman was stabbed Saturday evening in downtown's Town Square Park, leaving her with serious injuries, Anchorage police said. Officers responded around 7 p.m. to a report of a stabbing at the park, located at 544 W. Fifth Ave., the Anchorage Police Department said in an online statement. Responders found a woman with wounds to her lower body and took her to a hospital with injuries ...
1 min read - USAnchorage Daily News, Alaska
Woman shoots and kills man in fight among neighbors, Anchorage police say
Apr. 28—An Anchorage woman shot and killed a man during a fight among neighbors Saturday night at a Spenard apartment complex, police said. Tierza Hayes, 28, was charged with second-degree murder and manslaughter, according to an online statement from the Anchorage Police Department and online court records. Anchorage police said officers responded at about 7:40 p.m. Saturday to a report of a ...
2 min read - USUSA TODAY
Delta plane returns to airport after emergency slide 'separated' from aircraft
A Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Los Angeles returns to JFK when the emergency slide "separated" from the aircraft shortly after takeoff.
1 min read - USAnchorage Daily News, Alaska
Homeschool bills introduced in Alaska House and Senate with end of session near
Apr. 28—JUNEAU — Alaska House and Senate committees on Friday introduced bills intended to allow homeschool and correspondence programs to continue operating constitutionally. Anchorage Superior Court Judge Adolf Zeman earlier in the month struck down as unconstitutional two statutes enacted in 2014 that allowed public funds to be spent at private and religious schools in Alaska. Those ...
5 min read - USThe Register-Guard
Election 2024: Lane County Commission candidate Q&A with Farr, Mulholland
Lane County Commission candidates Pat Farr and Zach Mulholland answer the Register-Guard's Q&A ahead of the 2024 primary election.
7 min read - USDetroit Free Press
2 shootings reported near downtown after final day of NFL draft in Detroit
Police responded to two shootings in downtown Detroit Saturday night, the final night of the 2024 NFL draft.
1 min read - USWHIO
Man accused of killing wife, 3 family members in Butler Co. begins new trial
A man accused of murdering his wife and three other family members in West Chester in 2019 will begin his new trial on Monday.
1 min read - USNiagara Gazette, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
Delivery driver sentenced in fatal hit-and-run near Highmark Stadium
Apr. 28—A 33-year-old Buffalo man was sentenced to four months in jail and five years of probation for his role in a fatal hit-and-run incident before a November Bills game. Khairullah I. Hasein of Buffalo was sentenced this past week before Erie County Court Judge Kenneth Case where he received a determinate sentence of 120 days in jail followed by 5 years of probation. On Nov. 13 , at about ...
1 min read - USThe Clarion Ledger
MS Legislature passes bill restricting state retirement board's authority
The Legislature has sent a bill to the governor's desk that will take away the PERS board's ability to make contribution rate changes.
2 min read - USDaytona Beach News-Journal
Daytona native, NFL player Tank Dell released from hospital after Cabana Live shooting
Tank Dell, a Mainland grad who plays for the Houston Texans, was shot early Sunday morning at Cabana Live near Sanford. He suffered a minor injury.
2 min read - USChicago Tribune
Community mourns slain Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca at visitation
More than 200 police officers, relatives and members of the public stood in line Sunday outside Blake-Lamb Funeral Home in Oak Lawn waiting for Chicago police Officer Luis Huesca’s visitation services to begin. Huesca, 30, was shot and fatally wounded driving home from work April 21 in Gage Park while in uniform. Late Friday night, the Chicago Police Department announced a suspect in the case, ...
2 min read - USMiami Herald
A scooter rider is in critical condition after a South Beach hit-and-run, police say
Here’s what we know.
1 min read - USWFTV
NFL player Tank Dell shot in Sanford, team says
According to the NFL Houston Texans, wide receiver Tank Dell suffered a minor wound after being shot in Sanford.
1 min read - PoliticsPolitico
New Hampshire Dems poised to regain delegates to national convention
Democratic National Committee officials are expected to vote this week to restore the state’s delegates.
2 min read - USKansas City Star
Olathe Police seek public’s help in locating missing and endangered 12-year-old girl
Due to her age, Nathalie Isabelle Rodriquez-Ramos is classified as endangered
1 min read - USKTSM
TxDOT to host public meetings for new corridor study in East El Paso County
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – The Texas Department of Transporation (TxDOT) El Paso District will be conducting public meetings for its Border Highway East Corridor Study and is asking for the public’s comments, TxDOT announced in a news release. “The 20-mile corridor study extends from Loop 375 (Americas Avenue) in El Paso to FM 3380 […]
2 min read - USKTSM
Smokey Bear park in Capitan to display artwork depicting fire-fighting icon
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Smokey Bear, the U.S. Forest Service’s long-standing fire-prevention symbol, turns 80 years old this year. And to celebrate, the Smokey Bear Historical Park in Capitan, New Mexico, will be hosting a special two-week exhibit of the paintings done by Rudy Wendelin, who is credited with bringing the Smokey Bear campaign […]
2 min read - USWFXT
Hundreds lead procession for fallen Billerica police Sgt. Ian Taylor
Law enforcement from several departments across the commonwealth stood by and alongside the body of Sgt. Ian Taylor for a procession from Lahey Hospital to the Medical Examiner in Boston.
2 min read - USVirginian Pilot
Virginia Beach Fishing Pier reopens after crash closed pier since January
VIRGINIA BEACH — The Virginia Beach Fishing Pier reopened Saturday, for the first time in months since a man drove an SUV off the end of the pier Jan. 27. Hot sun and oceanfront concerts brought droves of beachgoers to the boardwalk and the pier Sunday. Trombonist Josh White busked near the opening of the pier, setting up strategically near the increased foot traffic. People bought ice cream, ...
1 min read - USKIRO
Seattle Police are investigating a shooting in Capitol Hill that sent a woman to the hospital
Early morning shooting lands a woman in the hospital.
1 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Police looking for two critically missing girls, ages 11 and 12, who are traveling by foot
Police are looking for Chloe-Therese Henderson, who is with her friend, Olivia Gee.
1 min read - USKLAS articles
Nevada State Police search for vehicle involved in deadly hit-and-run in Summerlin
Nevada State Police are searching for a vehicle involved in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Summerlin.
1 min read - USKTVX
One seriously injured in shooting near Redwood Rd., SLCPD investigating
One person was hospitalized with serious injuries after a shooting in Salt Lake City Saturday night, according to Salt Lake City Police.
1 min read - USThe Oklahoman
Oklahoma weather: How to help victims of Saturday tornadoes
Several agencies and nonprofits are working to help those affected by Saturday's tornadoes.
1 min read - USWHIO
Heavy police presence reported in Harrison Twp. neighborhood
A heavy police presence is currently reported in a Harrison Township neighborhood.
1 min read - USWFXT
Pembroke police ‘concerned for well-being’ of missing 16-year-old girl
Pembroke police are searching for a missing 16-year-old who may have taken a rideshare vehicle. Jaylanna Curtin-Green was last seen on Country Club Circle around 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, police say. A black Honda CRV was seen parked in the area of her residence shortly after she was last seen.
1 min read - LifestyleThe Herald-Mail
Local nonprofits can use your support. Check out these area fundraisers
Have some fun and support a good cause with these fundraisers for local nonprofits.
2 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Interstate 40 reopens following fiery train derailment near Arizona-New Mexico border
The Arizona Department of Arizona announced Sunday that Interstate 40 reopened days after a train derailed and caught fire near the Arizona-New Mexico border.
1 min read - USKXAN
Round Rock High School teen awarded congressional medal for community, voluntary work
A Round Rock High School student is the recipient of the highest Congressional honor awarded to civilian youth.
1 min read - USDelaware Online | The News Journal
Elsmere Police searching for masked assailants after 17-year-old was shot
A 17-year-old male was shot in Elsmere Saturday afternoon. Police are investigating
1 min read - USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star
Family of slain 5-year-old girl call for child welfare reform: 'This was preventable'
From the steps of the Indiana Statehouse, family of a 5-year-old girl who died from neglect called for child welfare reform.
3 min read - USWHTM
Groundbreaking in York for new police headquarters
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) – On Saturday, a groundbreaking was held in York County for the Northern York County Regional Police Department’s new police headquarters. Chief David Lash has been with the department for 32 years and is in his 5th year as chief. “For me this is a dream come true,” said Northern York […]
1 min read - BusinessKTAB Abilene
The politics surrounding the FTC’s ban on noncompete agreements
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — In this week’s Big Country Politics, Taylor Giorno, a business and lobbying reporter for thehill.com, discusses the politics surrounding the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) decision to ban noncompete agreements. The Federal Trade Commission voted three to two to ban noncompete agreements. At its root, these agreements prevent employees from working with competitors […]
6 min read - USWFLA
4 arrested after shots fired mid-fight in SOHO, Tampa police say
A fight that broke out in SOHO overnight led to four arrests after several shots were fired, according to the Tampa Police Department.
1 min read - NewsWKRG
Faith Time: Why this man distributes Bibles to first responders
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Joining us this morning is Dale Potts with Georgetown Fellowship Fire Department. In this interview, he talks about his effort to distribute more than 2,000 Bibles to first responders, and why it matters. “We meet thousands of people a month,” as a first responder, Potts said, adding that first responders who […]
1 min read - USWREG articles
Police on the lookout for residential burglary suspect
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The police are looking for a suspect they say was involved in a residential burglary. On Thursday at 11:30 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of Gaither Street regarding a residential burglary. Officers were told that someone entered a residence in the area and took clothing, shoes, identification documents and an […]
1 min read - USKTXL
Davis police officer fired over man’s 2019 death at Golden 1 Center Sacramento
(FOX40.COM) — An officer from the Davis Police Department was fired abruptly after the force learned about his deadly past. Former officer, Drake Quitugua, was recently fired for his involvement in the 2019 death of Mario Matthews at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento. Matthews was allegedly trespassing at the arena around 3:30 a.m. in […]
1 min read - USBaltimore Sun
Labor leaders honor Key Bridge victims on Workers Memorial Day: ‘We have more work to do’
Father Ty Hullinger echoed the words of labor activist Mary Harris “Mother” Jones during a Sunday ceremony honoring the lives of workers killed on the job: “Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living.” The pastor of Transfiguration Catholic Community in Pigtown proceeded to offer a prayer for the six workers killed just over a month ago after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed ...
3 min read - PoliticsStar Tribune (Minneapolis)
GOP endorses Tad Jude for congressional seat Dean Phillips is leaving
Republicans endorsed longtime politician Tad Jude in a convention this weekend, hoping he wins the suburban Third Congressional District for Republicans for the first time since 2016. Republicans held the seat for almost 60 years until Rep. Dean Phillips was elected in 2018. Phillips announced last year he would not seek re-election as he ran a long-shot campaign for president. State Sen. ...
2 min read - USDetroit Free Press
Michigan War Dog Memorial Cemetery to allow mounted division horse burials
A Wayne County Sheriff's sergeant asked the Michigan War Dog Memorial to admit service horses for interment and here's why its leaders said yes.
8 min read - USWDAF
Missing: Olathe police searching for 12-year-old girl
Olathe police need the public's help finding a 12-year-old girl.
1 min read - USWDVM
7 hurt in two-car crash in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Multiple people were hurt in a two-car crash in Montgomery County on Sunday afternoon. Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) officers responded to the crash in the area of Laytonsville Road and Hawkins Creamery Road just before 1:40 p.m. One of the two cars involved was a 15-passenger van. […]
- USVC Star | Ventura County Star
Roundup: Juvenile stabbed in Simi Valley, Ojai man rescued, more news
Police reported a stabbing and other news over the weekend in Ventura County.
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