• Michigan's maximum unemployment benefits to increase by $84 a week

  

• Flu cases spike nationwide as fewer Georgians get vaccinated

  

• Dog tests positive for rabies in Chicago, marking first case in Illinois in over 30 years

  

• Marylanders changing the way they shop for holiday gifts amid financial strain

  

• Dreaming of a warm Christmas? New record highs expected in North Texas for this week

  

• Ex-DeKalb Jail employee accused of redirecting coworker's paycheck

  

• Brooklyn student's notes spark citywide "ripples of kindness" effect

  

• Popular Boston nightclub's license suspended after woman dies