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Donald Trump’s criminal trial over hush money to begin in New York
Ex-president becomes first US leader to face a criminal trial, in this case, for paying Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougal for a cover up
4 min read - USSacramento Bee
$10.5M property near the SLO Country Club is ready for a vineyard dream home
Two home sites are accessible through the gates of San Luis Obispo Country Club.
3 min read - USIndyStar | The Indianapolis Star
Thunderstorms and heavy rains on the way for parts of Indiana
The National Weather Service in Indianapolis is predicting thunderstorms beginning Monday evening for much of the state.
1 min read - BusinessSturgis Journal
Homes in St. Joseph County sold for lower prices recently: See how much here
Here's a look at the prices of sold homes changed in St. Joseph County in January 2024.
2 min read - USThe Columbus Dispatch
Shooting on Northeast Side of Columbus Sunday evening leaves one dead
On Sunday at about 10:17 p.m., Columbus police officers were dispatched to the 1300 block of East Hudson Street for an unknown complaint
1 min read - BusinessThe Battle Creek Enquirer
Homes in Calhoun County sold for higher prices recently: See how much here
Here's a look at the prices of sold homes changed in Calhoun County in January 2024.
3 min read - USRaleigh News and Observer
Two fires at 16th century historic site in NC were ‘human caused,’ national park says
The fires were near a Civil War-era “Freedmen’s Colony” at the park, officials said.
2 min read - USPress-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y.
DEC, OGS remind New Yorkers to keep 'Lights Out'
Apr. 15—ALBANY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Office of General Services (OGS) remind New Yorkers to take action to protect migrating birds as they navigate night skies by participating in the 'Lights Out' initiative. Joining national and international efforts, State buildings participating in Lights Out will keep non-essential outdoor lighting from ...
3 min read - USCBS News
See the grumpy cat that had to be chiseled out from between two walls
"If gratitude had a face it wouldn't be this kitty cat," one person said of the agitated-looking calico.
1 min read - USNBC News
Police officer and sheriff's deputy killed in Syracuse shootout at runaway driver's home
A police officer and a sheriff's deputy were shot and killed after confronting a driver who had failed to stop in upstate New York on Sunday, police said.
2 min read - USWJAX
Mickler’s Landing closed for beach restoration preps
Equipment is being delivered for the Ponte Vedra Beach Restoration Project.
1 min read - USThe Oklahoman
A northeast OKC motel is a base for prostitution and other crimes. Neighbors want it shut down
The Relax Inn is one of several in the metro area where police routinely respond to complaints about drug use and shootings. Should more be done?
7 min read - USYork Daily Record
Motorcycle rider dies at York Hospital after I-83 wreck near the state line: coroner
Maryland State Police are investigating the crash.
1 min read - USTexas Tribune
A South Texas candidate sues his town for records he says will prove his opponent's corruption
Rio Grande City officials called Ediel Barrera’s requests “vague or ambiguous.”
5 min read - OpinionThe Columbus Dispatch
A jury of 12 Donald Trumps? 6 cartoons about today's New York criminal trial against Trump
Opinion: What will a jury of Donald Trump's peers look like?
1 min read - USWJW
World-record coyote turns out to be protected species
Michigan wildlife officials are investigating the killing of a rare gray wolf.
1 min read - USFox News
Doorbell video captures car going airborne, crashing into California home
A vehicle was captured on a doorbell camera in Jurupa Valley, California, going airborne and crashing into a house, damaging the house and multiple cars.
1 min read - USCharlotte Observer
Shot fired inside a Chuck E. Cheese is under investigation in Gastonia, NC cops say
The suspect left before police arrived, officials said.
1 min read - USAsheville Citizen-Times
Western NC camp fights to keep state health dept. license after death of NY child
A Western NC outdoor therapy camp is trying to stop the state from revoking its license after the Feb. 3 death of a 12-year-old camper.
5 min read - USNaples Daily News
Tom Golisano gives STARability $5 million gift for new center. How will services expand?
STARability expects to more than double its client base at its new North Naples home; currently has 360 clients
3 min read - USPortsmouth Herald
Mason the comfort dog makes big community impact for Portsmouth police
“The most rewarding thing is seeing the joy and love he brings and the smiles on people’s faces," Detective Rochelle Jones says of canine Mason.
2 min read - USTallahassee Democrat
The third edition of a rolling list of 200 Tallahassee history makers
Here is the third edition of 10 of what will grow into a list of the 200 people who made Tallahassee the place we call home. Who should we add next?
13 min read - USThe Gardner News
The customer is always right at Glow Nails, the newest nail salon in Westminster
My Nguyen of Leominster has made her dream come true by being her own boss, recently opening Glow Nail salon in Westminster.
3 min read - USJournal Star
Illinois has thousands of lead water pipes. Why is it taking so long to replace them?
The presence of lead pipes has persisted due in part to a lack of a centralized federal or state removal strategy.
8 min read - USDelaware Online | The News Journal
A legal dispute over a sidewalk focuses on Mayor Purzycki's role in Capano development
A dispute over sidewalks on Wilmington's border accuses the mayor of overstepping the city line to help a planned Capano apartment project.
10 min read - USTimes-News
Saluda Fire & Rescue's 1st Black fire chief dies in Hendersonville car crash
A celebration of life service is set for Tim Thompson, who was Saluda Fire & Rescue's 1st Black fire chief. Thompson died in a car crash on March 21.
2 min read - USThe Fayetteville Observer
Woman gets prison term for deadly drug-fueled Cumberland County wreck
Rhonda Vann, 50, had methamphetamine, fentanyl in her blood at the time of the crash.
1 min read - USFlorida Today
Prosecutors to seek death penalty case of Palm Bay man accused of killing 3, wounding 2
Ta'Shawn Taylor was indicted in February on three counts of first-degree premeditated murders in the deaths of his mother, sister and grandfather
2 min read - USDelaware Online | The News Journal
This Delaware bridge and road raising plan receives $15 million grant for flood problems
Delaware's congressional delegation says Route 9 project will “preserve access that is gradually diminishing as sea level rise overtakes the road."
2 min read - USThe Providence Journal
'There's people buried everywhere': Do RI's historic cemeteries need more protection?
There are roughly 3,500 historical cemeteries in Rhode Island. In Warwick alone, there are 166. And countless others haven't been discovered.
8 min read - PoliticsThe Fayetteville Observer
A political wake-up call: More Fayetteville-area voters are abandoning political parties
This growing group of politically dissatisfied voters looking for more freedom is on the rise. How do parties plan to reach them this election season?
5 min read - USGreenville News
In The Know: News, updates from Greenville area businesses and nonprofits
Business and nonprofit related briefs, taken from press releases submitted from around the Upstate.
15 min read - USThe Burlington Free Press
Speed limit is changing during school hours on a busy South Burlington VT road
South Burlington is hoping to increase safety on a busy road by putting in a school zone. Here's what the speed limit will be.
1 min read - USPal Item | Palladium-Item
Wayne County man sentenced for sexual misconduct with a minor
The case's formal charging documents and a probable cause affidavit have remained sealed and unavailable for public review.
2 min read - PoliticsThe News Leader
Unleash America was supposed to be about supporting Va. candidates. But the money didn't go there.
Senate candidate Hung Cao launched the PAC in February 2023, pledging that Unleash America would support Republicans in "races that people wrote off."
13 min read - LifestyleThe Holland Sentinel
‘It means everything’ Youth of the Year ready to represent Holland at state competition
Jaquelin Barajas was named the local Youth of the Year in March and is preparing for the state-level competition April 15-17.
4 min read - USThe Bergen Record
North Jersey traffic - Devils game, road work on I-287, drainage improvements on Route 20
A Devils game, road work, drainage improvements, pothole repair, utility work and a Chris Tomlin concert may cause traffic in North Jersey this week.
5 min read - USLebanon Daily News
Road line painting to begin next week in several counties, including Lebanon
Work will begin Monday, April 15, if weather permits, and could affect several major roadways.
1 min read - USThe Herald-Mail
Grand reopenings for three Sheehy dealerships; Plasterer's Florist auctioning contents
Sheehy Auto Stores is holding grand reopenings Thursday for three Hagerstown dealerships. Plasterer's Florist is auctioning contents on Saturday.
3 min read - USHerald-Tribune
Plan to potentially demolish Sarasota Square Mall for development reaches milestone
Costco, JCPenney and AMC Theaters will remain amid the changes.
4 min read - USTaunton Daily Gazette
Flipped farmhouse in Raynham priced $250K more in less than 5 months: Weekly home sales
This flipped home came out exquisite and sold for hundreds of thousands more. Find out what other area homes sold for:
3 min read - USLebanon Daily News
Vote for Lebanon County's Student of the Week: 5 top students in the running
This week's polling includes students from Palmyra, Lebanon, ELCO, Northern Lebanon and Annville-Cleona.
2 min read - OpinionThe Herald-Mail
Can drinking ‘smart water’ make you smart?
Give ‘smart water’ a try if you’re thirsty, it might surprise you. Maybe not!
4 min read - USCourier News
Middlesex rabbi guilty on sex charge: This week in Central Jersey history, April 15-21
Here's a look at events that happened in Central Jersey from five, 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago this week.
5 min read - LifestylePortland Press Herald, Maine
Indoor gardening hasn't grown old for millennial and Gen Z houseplant owners
Apr. 15—Maddie Taber had never owned a houseplant or had any interest in indoor gardening until she started noticing a surge of social media posts touting the hobby's health benefits during the first year of the pandemic. So, in June 2021, while living in Salem, Oregon, she bought two plants: a Monstera Deliciosa and a Golden Pothos. All it took was seeing them grow their first new leaves, and ...
7 min read - USAthens Banner-Herald
Kattie Clarke first woman in 20 years promoted to lieutenant in Athens-Clarke police
Athens-Clarke Police Chief Jerry Saulters recently announced the promotion of Kattie Clark to lieutenant.
1 min read - USCourier Post
Sheldon M. Goldsborough Sr. convicted of role in double homicide in Vineland
Vineland man faces potential life in prison for aggravated-manslaughter convictions
2 min read - USCourier Post
New voting machines headed to all polls in Burlington County
Voters in the June primary will encounter voting machines that may be new to most.
4 min read - USThe Daily Telegram
Addison school board opts to stay with consulting firm to conduct superintendent search
The Addison school board voted April 9 to remain with the Michigan Leadership Institute as the firm that will lead the district on its latest superintendent search.
4 min read - LifestyleDemocrat and Chronicle
World Atlas names 8 of New York's most charming small towns. See the list
Looking for a getaway spot? Here are eight of New York's most charming towns.
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