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- USNBC News
Steve Mensch, Tyler Perry Studios president, killed in Florida plane crash
Steve Mensch, the president and general manager at Tyler Perry Studios, was killed when a single-engine plane he was piloting crashed Friday night in Florida.
1 min read - USThe Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
PCCD and CeaseFirePA host session on firearm suicide prevention
Dec. 7—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) and CeaseFirePA this week teamed up to host the fourth stakeholder listening session for PCCD's Office of Gun Violence Prevention. This meeting brought together local and regional experts and organizations to discuss strategies and policies to prevent suicides by firearm. "While many people think of mass ...
5 min read - USMSNBC
Nick Fuentes faces battery charge after confrontation with woman over his misogynistic X post
Far-right provocateur and white nationalist Nick Fuentes is facing a battery charge after a confrontation with a woman showed up at his home to confront him over his misogynistic “Your body, my choice” social media post.
2 min read - USWSB Cox articles
Police searching for driver who left wreck after crashing into city-owned benches in Jonesboro
The Jonesboro Police Department posted pictures of the mangled metal benches that were left behind.
- USCBS News
NYC hostel at center of UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting investigation
An NYC hostel is now the focal point of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's murder investigation, as police search for a person of interest.
6 min read - USPalm Beach Post
Police: Orlando-area man killed in West Palm Beach hit-and-run
The 44-year-old Altamonte Springs man was attempting to cross 45th Street at about 11 p.m. Friday when he was hit.
1 min read - USThe Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.
Police: Scranton man punched ex during argument
SCRANTON — A Scranton man punched his ex-girlfriend in the face after accusing her of dating other men, police said. Ismail Williams, 20, of 514 Stipp Court, is charged with assault and harassment. Williams (SUBMITTED) Here is what police say happened: At about 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were called to 621 Adams Ave. for the report of an assault. Edis Hanic told dispatchers a man was ...
2 min read - USVictorville Daily Press
Woman wounded, man arrested following shooting at party in Victorville
A 19-year-old Victorville man was jailed on suspicion of attempted murder in connection with the shooting.
1 min read - LifestyleAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Let it glow: Bedecked in farolitos, Jemez Historic Site to host Lights of Gíusewa
Dec. 7—Located within the Jemez Mountains, the Jemez Historic Site features memories of days long gone while celebrating old and new traditions from all cultures across New Mexico and this year, the site will feature the Lights of Gíusewa — a winter experience dedicated to farolitos and the holidays. On Friday, Dec. 13, and Saturday, Dec. 14, the ruins of the Gíusewa Pueblo and San José de los ...
2 min read - USThe Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.
Clarks Summit man charged with strong-arm robbery after investigation
SCRANTON – Scranton police arrested a man in a Black Friday robbery after a five-day investigation, Scranton police announced Friday. Guy Frankel, 47, of Clarks Summit, attempted to rob the PNC Bank on Penn Avenue just before 6 p.m. on Nov. 29, demanding money from a teller and then fleeing without any cash, police say. Seventeen minutes later, Frankel entered the Sunoco Market on North Keyser ...
1 min read - USThe Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.
Children cheer for the Santa Train
OLYPHANT — Puffs of black smoke visible up the rail line signaled that the Santa Train was on its way. The locomotive soon came into view Saturday in Olyphant at the Queen City train station. At it got closer, children cheered in anticipation of a chance to see St. Nick and share their Christmas lists with him. Over 100 people, young and old, awaited the train’s appearance, many decked in ...
3 min read - LifestyleLansing State Journal
Lansing Shuffle Holiday Market doubles in size for second year
The market, located at 325 Riverfront Drive, features 15 vendors this year, ranging from plants to clothing to art prints.
2 min read - USWCIA Champaign
IL EPA announces $1 million grant opportunity through program
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Energy is announcing a fourth Notice of Funding Opportunity available to municipalities and counties through a program. The Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program is offering the grant for the completion of energy efficiency building audits and/or building upgrades identified in […]
2 min read - USWFXT
‘Charges are serious enough’: Mayor Wu urges Tania Fernandes Anderson to resign after arrest
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is urging Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson to resign after being arrested on federal public corruption charges.
3 min read - PoliticsDelaware Online | The News Journal
Sarah McBride joins state politicians, activists for rally supporting LGBTQ community
Sarah McBride joins state legislators Eric Morrison, DeShanna Neal and others to unify the state's LGBTQ community against potential threats.
3 min read - USClaremore Daily Progress, Okla.
Inola pastor to serve up to 25 years, 10 fewer than jury-recommended sentence
Dec. 7—District Judge Stephen Pazzo sentenced an Inola pastor to 25 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of raping and inappropriately touching young girls. Roy Shoop, 59, must also pay $30,000 in fines, and he will remain on the sex offender registry until he dies. Shoop was the pastor at Cowboy Gatherin' Church. A Rogers County jury found Shoop guilty Oct. 9; it recommended he spend ...
2 min read - USClaremore Daily Progress, Okla.
Inola High School wins $2 million grand prize from T-Mobile competition
Dec. 7—Inola High School has secured the $2 million grand prize from T-Mobile's Friday Night 5G Lights competition. The prize includes a $100,000 grant, a new scoreboard, professional consultation from football experts, 5G network upgrades and a remodeled weight room. Inola celebrated its victory Tuesday morning with a pep assembly in the high school gym. While the band punched out Inola's ...
3 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Columbus police identify homicide victim in Near East Side shooting; suspects unknown
Columbus police identified Jaylon Reed, 23, as the victim in a fatal shooting that happened about 11:20 p.m. Wednesday on the city's Near East Side.
1 min read - USWFTV
Altamonte Springs man dies in hit-and-run incident in West Palm Beach, police say
The West Palm Beach Police Department said an Orlando-area man died after a hit-and-run crash on Friday.
1 min read - USWFXT
Police investigating bomb threat targeting home of Mass. Rep. Lori Trahan
Police are investigating a bomb threat targeting the home of Massachusetts Representative Lori Trahan.
1 min read - USCBS News
Timeline shows suspect's movements in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing
As the manhunt continues for who shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, here's a look at the gunman's movements.
5 min read - USDetroit Free Press
Hackett-Metcalf Funeral Home in Dearborn closes after 120 years
The Dearborn funeral home served the community since 1903.
1 min read - LifestyleWSB Cox articles
Hundreds of bikes given away to metro Atlanta kids before Christmas
So far this year, they've given away over 1,000 bikes.
1 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Family of Delaware Co. sheriff's deputy hit by vehicle shares gratitude on social media
The family of a Delaware County sheriff's deputy hit by a vehicle while responding to a traffic crash shared a message of gratitude on social media.
2 min read - USChicago Tribune
Officer stabilized after being wounded Saturday morning in west suburban Cicero
A suspect opened fire toward officers striking one overnight in west suburban Cicero, officials said. According to the town of Cicero spokesman Ray Hanania, about 12:45 a.m. Saturday the gunman opened fire toward officers hitting one to the back in the area of 35th Street and 61st Court. The second officer was not wounded, Hanania said. The officers had approached the suspects vehicle after ...
1 min read - LifestyleWKBN Youngstown
53rd annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Show kicks off in Youngstown
A holiday tradition continues in Youngstown: the Butler Institute of American Art held its 53rd annual Holiday Arts and Crafts Show on Saturday.
1 min read - USWFRV Green Bay
Icy northern Wisconsin roads factored into deadly crash that killed passenger
SUGAR CAMP, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities say that icy road conditions factored into a deadly single-vehicle crash in northern Wisconsin on Friday morning. According to the Oneida County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a crash on Highway 17 near the intersection of Sunset Road in the Town of Sugar Camp around 10 a.m. on December […]
1 min read - PoliticsSalon
"It's embarrassing to be him": MSNBC guest thinks kissing Trump's ring leaves DeSantis red-faced
A guest on the liberal-leaning network pitied the no-longer-rising star of the GOP
2 min read - USVC Star | Ventura County Star
Fatal crash reported outside Oxnard
A crash at Rice Avenue and Channel Islands Boulevard east of Oxnard city limits turned fatal Saturday morning.
- USWKBN Youngstown
More than $800M up for grabs in Ohio lottery this weekend
There are more than $800 million in jackpot prizes up for grabs this weekend between the Mega Millions and Powerball drawings.
1 min read - USChicago Tribune
Domestic violence shelter director: ‘We have options for people to get away but it isn’t always easy’
As the Portage community continues to grapple with a Thanksgiving weekend domestic shooting in which a beloved high school secretary was killed by her husband, the director of a shelter for victims of domestic violence said the most dangerous time for a victim is when they plan to leave. Charles Manville, 45, shot and killed his wife Brandy Manville, 46, and seriously wounded the couple’s ...
5 min read - USMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Here's what to do if your Wisconsin landlord turns off your heat this winter
So far this fall, Milwaukee officials have seen an 35% increase in complaints about landlords providing no heat or insufficient heat, reports say.
4 min read - USWCIA Champaign
Body of Shelby County Coroner discovered in Lake Mattoon in hunting accident
SHELBY COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — The body of 67-year-old Shelby County Coroner, Brad Phegley, was found in Lake Mattoon after an apparent hunting accident. On Dec. 6 at 2:49 p.m., the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a male subject floating in Lake Mattoon near 3526E and 850 North Road in Shelby […]
1 min read - USWSOC
One killed in officer-involved shooting in Shelby, police say
A person has died following an officer-involved shooting early Saturday morning, according to the Shelby Police Department.
1 min read - USWKBN Youngstown
Santa flies into the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport
Saturday afternoon Santa flew into the Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport with a few of his friends.
1 min read - USWJAX
Jacksonville Beach parents sound alarm about waitlist at Florida’s No. 1 elementary school
Parents toured the school Saturday as part of the start of the school choice period
2 min read - USWPXI
McKeesport police searching for endangered missing man with dementia
Police in McKeesport are asking for help from the public as they search for an endangered missing man with dementia.
- USWJZY
Armed man shot and killed by officers in Shelby: Police
Around 4:30 a.m. on Saturday, officers responded to Oak Tree Lodge at 1530 East Dixon Blvd about a domestic dispute.
1 min read - USWFLA
VIDEO: Water bursts out on Dale Mabry due to water main break, lane closed
A water main break on North Dale Mabry has closed the outer southbound lane of traffic, according to the City of Tampa.
1 min read - USWBTW Myrtle Beach
Horry County solicitor opposes venue change for Dontell co-defendant
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — An Horry County woman accused of killing the father of her four children should be tried locally, the region’s top prosecutor said this week. “I am a true believer that if a crime takes place in Horry County, then the jury of peers from Horry County should get to determine how […]
1 min read - LifestyleKTSM
Support local businesses with 5th annual Buy El Paso Day
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — You can support local businesses and enter a giveaway by celebrating the 5th annual Buy El Paso Day. Buy El Paso Day takes place on Saturday, Dec. 7 with over 70 local businesses participating in the citywide event that’s presented by the City of El Paso and the Better Business […]
2 min read - USArgus Leader
Empire Mall shooting suspect apprehended by SFPD
Jaden Michael Justis Bingham, 18, will be held in the Minnehaha County Jail on a $100,000 bond for his role in the Friday night shooting at Empire Mall.
1 min read - USWKBN Youngstown
Planned power outage for Brookfield residents
Brookfield Township residents: First Energy says to expect a planned power outage Sunday night.
- USHome News Tribune | My Central Jersey
Pennsylvania man killed in South Brunswick motorcycle crash on New Jersey Turnpike
Torbjorn Vetland, of Stroudsburg, PA, died in a motorcycle crash Friday night on the New Jersey Turnpike.
1 min read - USWFTV
First 3D Printed Affordable Homes in Central Florida
The "Wall Raising" ceremony of a 3D printed single-family homes project in Brevard County was made possible by long-standing partners Wells Fargo, The City of Melbourne, Community Foundation of Brevard, and Space Coast Association of Realtors Foundation.
2 min read - LifestyleThe Desert Sun
Four California 'dive bars' ranked among the best in the country for food
San Diego's The High Dive has been ranked as California's top dive bar for food and the 24th best in the U.S.
2 min read - OpinionMichigan Advance
Trump’s makeup mask strategically hides something that we might never see
Despite both being nominally from the same political party, our last two Republican presidents, Donald Trump and George W. Bush, don’t share much common ground these days. In fact, some politicos hoped that Bush would endorse Harris — or at least criticize Trump — in the lead-up to last month’s election. But this week, I’ve […]
6 min read - USWKBN Youngstown
Over 30,000 toys donated for local children through Toys for Tots
At the Austintown Plaza, 45 volunteers sorted out roughly 30,000 new and unopened toys including over 450 bikes and electric scooters, sports games and stuffed animals. Toys were sorted based on age and gender.
1 min read - USPost-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn.
Rochester police encourage parents to discuss online safety with children
Dec. 7—ROCHESTER — Over the last six months, officers with the Rochester Police Department have arrested seven online offenders who attempted to solicit minors through social media accounts. In June, an Owatonna man was arrested after having sexual conversations online with an undercover officer posing as a 13-year-old girl. Later that month, a Rochester man was charged after exchanging sexual ...
3 min read - USNBC News
Seven people arrested in alleged Rutgers University social media drug ring
Seven people have been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged social media drug ring at Rutgers University, authorities announced this week.
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