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Knightdale, NC

The Quick Historian

In Knightdale, North Carolina, a 17-year-old male is facing a murder charge in connection with the tragic killing of a 40-year-old mother of three that occurred late last year.

Teen charged with murdering mother of 3

Chicago, IL

A 46-year-old woman has been taken into custody under suspicion of kidnapping and fatally shooting a 35-year-old car salesman in February. Rosie Chavez, according to Chicago Police, is alleged to have fatally shot Crisoforo Osorio-Gonzalez on February 10 in the 3600 block of West 26th Street. Osorio-Gonzalez was found dead on February 13 in a Little Village alley.

Woman accused of kidnapping and killing salesman during test drive

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Wasco, CA

In Wasco, California, deputies arrested a 28-year-old man after he was observed walking around and brandishing the severed leg of an individual struck and killed by a train nearby.

Man arrested after waving around and eating severed leg

Burlington, NC

Senai

After 45 years, a cold case from 1979 involving the disappearance and murder of 20-year-old college student Tammy Sue Aldridge has finally been solved, according to officials from the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office in North Carolina. Gary Lane Laframboise, who had a friend living near Aldridge’s jogging route, has been identified as the suspect in the case.

Solving a 45-Year-Old Cold Case: Suspect Identified in 1979 Murder of College Student

Santa Ana, CA

Garden Grove, CA

The Orange County Tribune

SUSPECTS readied for processing after raid on a suspected gambling “slap house” in Garden Grove (GGPD photo). Seventeen people were arrested Thursday at a suspected “slaphouse” for illegal gambling in Garden Grove, according to police.

17 are arrested at ‘slaphouse’

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, NJ — In a significant development in the fight against organized crime, Elijah Williams, a 24-year-old known gang member of the Rollin’ 60s Neighborhood Crips, has pled guilty to charges of Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) conspiracy. The plea was entered before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Racketeering, Faces Life in Prison

Morristown, NJ

Food Excluded from Supplemental Security Income Calculations to Improve Equity and Efficiency. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced an update to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) regulations, marking a significant shift in how In-Kind Support and Maintenance (ISM) calculations are determined.

Social Security Administration Simplifies SSI with Major Rule Change on Food Assistance

King County, WA

Connell, WA

Timothy A Gruver

A King County practical nurse has been charged with misconduct for romancing a prisoner, the Department of Health reports. In March, the Board of Nursing charged licensed practical nurse Monica A. Davis with unprofessional conduct, according to the DOH.

Nurse Charged for Inappropriate Prisoner Romance

New York City, NY

Brajesh Choubisa

AI has been utilized to enhance my writing skills. The sight of protestors shouting "Death to America" and “burning the US flag” on American soil, in NYC, is like a dagger to the heart, igniting an emotional outburst of pain, concern, agony, and pity. It's a gut-wrenching betrayal of the principles we hold dear, a desecration of the very symbol that represents our collective identity and aspirations.

Opinion: "Death To America" Chants on US Soil?

Irvine, CA

Placentia, CA

NewSantaAna

This past weekend, police officer Irvine and K9 officer Enzo conducted a traffic enforcement stop of a vehicle for an equipment violation, according to the Placentia Police Department .

A traffic stop in Placentia led to the seizure of 24 kilos of cocaine with the help of a K9 police dog

Baltimore, MD

Bucks County Beacon

Written by Thomas F. Schaller , University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Rural white voters have long enjoyed outsize power in American politics. They have inflated voting power in the U.S. Senate , the U.S. House and the Electoral College .

Why ‘White Rural Rage’ Is a Threat to American Democracy

Westminster, CA

On March 20, 2024, at about 5:56 AM, officers were dispatched to a residence located in the 14800 block of Cordoba Place about a male forcing entry into a residence where three adult women were asleep in their bedrooms, according to the Westminster Police Dept .

A man broke into a house with three sleeping women in Westminster and demanded to be fed

Automatic Recovery Rate Reduced to 10 Percent, Enhancing Financial Security for Beneficiaries. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has taken a significant step towards enhancing the fairness and equity of its overpayment policies by announcing a reduction in the default withholding rate for Social Security beneficiaries.

Social Security Eliminates Overpayment Burden for Beneficiaries

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Strafford, NH

InDepthNH.org

DOVER – Photos of blood stains, stab wounds, and a fractured skull were introduced Monday as the double-murder trial against Timothy Verrill continued in Strafford Superior Court with grim testimony.

Prosecutors Show Autopsy Photos in Double-Murder Trial

Meteorologist Joe Cioffi

Low pressure is moving up the East Coast this morning and we are seeing heavy rain spreading northeastward from the Mid Atlantic to Southeastern New England. We have Flood Watches up from Northeast Virginia to Southeast New England. Also we have Wind Advisories up from Delaware and Southeastern Pennsylvania northeast to Southeast New England for winds gusting to 45 to 50 mph from the southeast into the this afternoon and then from the northwest this evening into tonight.

Major storm ripping through the Eastern US, heavy snow, flooding rains, strong winds, high tides

Orange County, CA

Midway City, CA

TONY LAM (OCSD photo). The OCSD states that on the day, a woman living near the area of Hunter Lane and Madison Avenue in Midway City reported a possible kidnapping. Responding deputies confirmed that an assault and kidnapping had taken place.

Search continues for man believed to have been kidnapped

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U.S. cases of a deadly fungus nearly doubled in recent years

A fungus that recently evolved to infect humans is spreading rapidly in health care facilities in the United States and becoming harder to treat, a study...

U.S. cases of a deadly fungus nearly doubled in recent years

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