U.S.
- OpinionNewark Advocate
Knapsack: The days after Christmas are a journey
Granville Sentinel columnist Jeff Gill reflects on the miracles of life and death that are highlighted around the holidays.
3 min read - USThe Tennessean
TN Lottery Powerball, Cash4Life winning numbers for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Tennessee daily lottery draw games here.
3 min read - USLubbock Avalanche-Journal
2 adults, 4 children killed in crash Christmas morning in Texas Panhandle
Six people, including four children, from Cactus are dead and an Amarillo man was injured after an SUV and tractor-trailer collided early Christmas morning in the Texas Panhandle.
1 min read - USThe Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Coast Guard medevacs injured man from boat off Hawaii island
The U.S. Coast Guard medevaced a 51-year-old man from a fishing vessel 8 miles northeast of Honokaa on Hawaii island Monday after he sustained an abdominal injury. At 3 :22 p.m. Monday, the Coast Guard in Honolulu was notified by the captain of the fishing vessel HONUA-OE that a crew member had fallen into a porthole and was injured, officials said. The vessel was about 20 miles north of Hawi ...
1 min read - USCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
Whatever happened to the amphetamine-fed monkey seized from a Westwood man?
Skotty, a capuchin monkey, was seized in 2022 from a Westwood man who owned him. Prosecutors said the man fed him amphetamines.
3 min read - USThe Bergen Record
NJ Lottery Cash4Life winning numbers for Wednesday, Dec. 25
Check your tickets for New Jersey daily lottery draw games here.
1 min read - TechnologyThe Bergen Record
What is digital ID and why doesn’t New Jersey have it?
Several states have digital IDs that can be added to Apple Wallet and used at security checkpoints.
1 min read - USKRQE Albuquerque
Nonprofit in Nob Hill could face closure, asking for help
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A Nob Hill nonprofit could be shutting down after facing financial hardship. The issues started when they opened their location four years ago. The Black Cat Community and Cultural Center has been providing an artistic space for families since 2020. “I love being here because all of these people are like my […]
2 min read - USThe Santa Fe New Mexican
Camila, Noah rise to top of New Mexico baby names rankings
Dec. 25—There's a new king and queen in New Mexico — but they rule in name only. This year saw Liam — the most popular name for New Mexico baby boys for years — finally dethroned. In Liam's place, Noah emerged victorious, according to a Monday news release from the New Mexico Department of Health. And Olivia, the most popular choice for girls in 2023, dropped five placements to number six. In ...
2 min read - USKHON Honolulu
DOT to install speed tables near King Kekaulike High School
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is alerting drivers to expect potential delays near King Kekaulike High School in Pukalani on Monday, Dec. 30, as crews install two speed tables on Haleakala Highway (Route 377).
1 min read - NewsWHO Des Moines
Hannukah celebrations begin Wednesday, Maccabee’s celebrates big
DES MOINES, Iowa — For the first time in 20 years the first night of Hanukkah falls on December 25th and crowds gathered to celebrate. Maccabee’s Kosher Deli is leading the celebrations with the lighting of their grand menorah each night through January 1st. Each night, visit their shop for the lighting of the candle […]
- SportsFlorida Today
Florida Lottery Powerball, Lotto, Cash4Life results for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Florida daily lottery draw games here.
3 min read - USDelaware Online | The News Journal
Delaware Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Delaware daily lottery draw games here.
2 min read - SportsCincinnati.com | The Enquirer
Ohio Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Midday winning numbers for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Ohio daily lottery draw games here.
2 min read - USAsheville Citizen-Times
NC Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life results for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for NC daily lottery draw games here.
3 min read - SportsThe Courier Journal
Kentucky Lottery Cash Ball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Kentucky daily lottery draw games here.
1 min read - USPortsmouth Herald
NH Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life winning numbers for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for New Hampshire daily lottery draw games here.
2 min read - LifestyleKXRM Colorado Springs
Dec. 25 also marks beginning of Hanukkah
(COLORADO SPRINGS) — In a rare conjoining of calendars, Christmas Day 2024 also marked the first night of Hanukkah, and Colorado Springs neighbors gathered to celebrate. Traditional Hanukkah songs could be heard from Temple Shalom in Colorado Springs as the first candle was lit for the eight-day Jewish festival of lights. It commemorates the rededication […]
1 min read - LifestyleWWLP Springfield
Bright Nights at Forest Park in Springfield bringing holiday joy to families near and far
The holiday spirit was alive and well at Bright Nights at Forest Park in Springfield! For many, it's a cherished tradition to visit during the most wonderful time of year, Christmas!
2 min read - PoliticsThe Bergen Record
When does Donald Trump officially become president? What to know about Inauguration Day
Donald Trump will make history next month when he’s sworn in to office for his second term as President.
2 min read - SportsAustin American-Statesman
Texas Lottery Powerball, Lotto Texas results for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Texas daily lottery draw games here.
2 min read - USWFLA
‘I’m impressed’: Tourists react to post-hurricane clean-up during holiday
After back-to-back hurricanes, Pinellas County is working to get tourist hot spots back up and running.
2 min read - USGreat Falls Tribune
Montana Lottery Powerball, Lucky For Life results for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Montana daily lottery draw games here.
2 min read - USAZCentral | The Arizona Republic
Arizona Lottery Powerball, The Pick results for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Arizona daily lottery draw games here.
3 min read - SportsMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Wisconsin Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 results for Dec. 25, 2024
Check your tickets for Wisconsin daily lottery draw games here.
2 min read - LifestyleAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
A place of gathering: Seniors, service members celebrate Christmas with holiday meals
Dec. 25—Airman First Class Aaron Frank said it felt "a little weird" being away from family during the holidays, eating alone on Christmas Day at the Thunderbird Inn Military Dining Facility on Kirtland Air Force Base. But Frank knows sacrificing those days of gathering for many families and friends across the country comes with the job as an active-duty service member, a role he coveted since ...
3 min read - PoliticsAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
New Mexico's senior senator secures leadership appointment on Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Dec. 25—New Mexico's senior senator expects to fight for public lands and to focus on national labs and permitting reform in the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in the coming congressional session. Sen. Martin Heinrich will be the top Democrat on the Energy and Natural Resources Committee, leading the minority party opposite the committee's Republican Chair Sen. Mike Lee of Utah. ...
4 min read - LifestyleAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
'Chile traditions': Journal staffer learns of chile significance during the holiday season
Dec. 25—When I hopped a one-way flight from Oregon to New Mexico in October to become the education reporter with the Albuquerque Journal, I could only wonder how my new life would unfold. But I could guess with certainty that it would involve at least one thing (with more than one variety): chiles — the stuff that puts the Land of Enchantment on the map. As the Christmas season drew to a ...
3 min read - USAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Martha Mease Martha Evelyn Mease passed away unexpectedly in
Dec. 25—Martha Mease Martha Evelyn Mease passed away unexpectedly in her home in Rio Rancho on March 26, 2024 at the age of 76. Martha was born in Freeport, Illinois, attended Genoa Kingston High School, and then moved to Chicago after graduation. She found her way to San Francisco, worked for a property developer, and then in the late 1970s as an administrative assistant at the NASA Hastings ...
2 min read - LifestyleAlbuquerque Journal, N.M.
Dana Kay Pexa Dana Kay Pexa, beloved wife, mother,
Dec. 25—Dana Kay Pexa Dana Kay Pexa, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, friend, and community advocate, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2024, at the age of 80. Dana was born on October 21, 1944, in Brownwood, Texas, to Narn Vernon and Veva Bolton. She spent her early years in Brownwood before moving to Fort Pierre, South Dakota, where she met and fell in love with her high school ...
3 min read - USDeseret News
Can’t buy a home in this market? We can tell you how
It takes a village to build a village. There is a path to home ownership if you're willing to do a bit of work.
13 min read - PoliticsDeseret News
The Utah bros that made Trump viral
The request was simple enough: Take the raw video, splice it up, and upload on TikTok as soon as possible. Staffers from Donald Trump’s campaign communications team had captured footage of the candidate’s August 26 visit to Arlington National Cemetery, and they wanted a video up on Trump’s newly conceived TikTok page. Two thousand miles away, Trump’s TikTok gurus went to work.
9 min read - LifestyleKHON Honolulu
Retailers prepping for busy New Year’s Eve fireworks sales
Now that Christmas is almost over, many are planning for New Year's and in Hawaii, that means firecrackers, which go on sale Thursday on Oahu.
2 min read - USWHO Des Moines
Volunteers needed ahead Monarch Apartments grand opening
DES MOINES, Iowa — Anawim Housing is looking for some helping hands as they prepare to open their new apartment building on Merle Hay. Anawim Housing has worked on turning the old Days Inn into the Monarch Apartments for the past several months and is pleased to be so close to the finish line. Cynthia […]
2 min read - LifestyleKHON Honolulu
The best time of year is Christmas in Hawaii
For many families, the best time of year is Christmas in Hawaii.
1 min read - USKARK
Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office saves Christmas, Grinch is behind bars
The Pulaski County Sheriff's Office arrested a suspect on Christmas Eve who they say was caught in the act of disrupting the holiday spirit.
2 min read - USKTLA articles
Loved ones search for 21-year-old missing in Los Angeles County
Detectives and loved ones are looking for an at-risk woman who was last seen in the San Gabriel Valley on Christmas afternoon, and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to bring her home. The sheriff’s office said Sara Powell, a 21-year-old resident of L.A. County, was last seen around […]
1 min read - LifestyleWDAF
Candy Cane Lane continues tradition of giving back to Kansas City community
Candy Cane Lane in Prairie Village may be Kansas City’s longest standing Christmas lights tradition.
2 min read - USGoshen News, Ind.
POLICE NEWS: Goshen's first responders revive baby
Dec. 25—A 1-year-old boy, found unconscious and not breathing, was revived following quick action by Goshen police and paramedics at 2:47 a.m. Monday. A report from Goshen police stated that officers and paramedics were called to the 700 block of East Kercher Road to aid the boy and performed life-saving measures. He was taken to the hospital and then airlifted to Parkview Hospital in Fort ...
4 min read - LifestyleWPIX New York City, NY
Hanukkah and Christmas coincide in rare ‘Chrismukkah’ celebration
NEW YORK (PIX11) – It’s an “oy to the world” moment. It’s a mashup of Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah. It happens about once every 20 years, and this year, it happened. There’s even a nickname for this day “Chrismukkah.” It’s only the fifth time since 1910 that the first night of Hanukkah […]
2 min read - USTCPalm | Treasure Coast Newspapers
Christmas Day Powerball at $117 million as Mega Millions jackpot jumps to $1.15 billion
Feeling lucky? Mega Millions jackpot reached $1 billion on Christmas Eve as Christmas Powerball grows to $117 million. Dec. 25, 2024, also is Hanukkah
7 min read - LifestyleKARK
Arkansas Stop the Violence gift hundreds of children a bike for Christmas
For 18 years in a row, Benny Johnson with the Arkansas Stop the Violence movement has gifted bikes to families on Christmas Day.
1 min read - USKDVR Denver
Avalanche danger forecasted to increase in portions of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains
As many are taking to the slopes during their holiday vacations, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center is warning backcountry skiers and snowboarders to be cautious of weak snowpack under recently fallen snow.
3 min read - USWREG articles
Tipton County man accused of distributing child pornography
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A 35-year-old man from Drummonds, Tennessee has been charged with possessing and distributing child pornography. Tipton County Sheriff Shannon Beasley said his office executed a search warrant Monday after receiving a tip from the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force about child sexual material being shared through social media app Kik. John […]
1 min read - USWDAF
Suspect in 1998 KCK homicide set to have jury trial in February
Two men looking for scrap metal found a woman's body in Kansas City, Kansas on Christmas Day in 1998.
4 min read - SportsNBC News
‘Very blessed and lucky’: Utah man saves brother buried in avalanche
A Utah trip to enjoy the snow nearly ended in tragedy Tuesday when an avalanche struck a snowmobiler on a backcountry hillside — but his younger brother rushed to his aid and saved him.
3 min read - USWFXT
Four people found dead in New Hampshire home of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning
Four people found dead in a New Hampshire home on Christmas Day died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, the state fire marshal said late Wednesday night.
2 min read - USThe Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.
Man who killed Waverly couple that offered him shelter in 1997 is resentenced to 46 years
Dec. 25—A man who shot an elderly couple to death in their farmhouse bedroom in January 1997 was resentenced last week to 46 years in prison. Cheyenne T. Brown, who was 20 years old at the time, was sentenced to two life sentences in prison without parole after he and 19-year-old K.C. Therriault killed Trudy and Allen Mattausch in their Waverly home in January of that year. Therriault was ...
2 min read - OpinionMaryland Matters
The private sector should be part of the discussion on transportation funding
As state policymakers grapple with looming shortfalls in transportation funding, looking to the private sector -- which has the ability to bring billions to the table -- has to be part of the discussion, writes former MDOT official Ed McDonald.
4 min read - BusinessKIRO
Popular telephone company fined more than $130,000
Popular telephone company and internet service provider CenturyLink is being fined again but this time for holding up customers and failing to show documents.
2 min read
