Georgia pauses highway lane closures during Memorial Day weekend to ease travel delays
Drivers hitting Georgia roads for Memorial Day weekend can expect heavier traffic, but fewer construction-related delays.
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Cobb police searching for possible victims of accused serial rapist
Detectives believe there may be more possible victims of the accused serial rapist in Georgia and Ohio, with incidents that may date back to 2022.
Grandson of one of Georgia Tech "Three Pioneers" graduates, carrying historic legacy forward
For one graduating senior, walking across Georgia Tech's campus carries a deeper meaning.
Pooh Shiesty to stand trial for kidnapping, armed robbery Gucci Mane case
Pooh Shiesty, whose legal name is Lontrell Williams Jr., is one of nine defendants charged in the January confrontation.
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Best and worst times to hit the road in Maryland for Memorial Day weekend
Memorial Day weekend kicks off a period of heavy travel on Maryland roads, bringing heavy traffic along major roadways.
Rainy and chilly in Maryland through part of Memorial Day weekend
Much needed rainfall will take place Thursday through the first half of the Memorial Day Weekend.
Howard County approves budget to include 99% of school district's request
Howard County's council unanimously approved a budget that covers more than 99% of the school district's request.
New Howard County facility brings human composting to the East Coast
Maryland is now home to the largest human composting facility in the country.
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San Rafael High School teacher accused of sexual misconduct involving minor
A high school teacher in Marin County was arrested and suspended from his job over alleged sexual misconduct involving a minor, police said.
Santa Clara County leaders under scrutiny after 8-year-old girl's death
An investigation is underway in East San Jose after an 8-year-old girl died days after she was found critically injured inside a home.
Newsom executive order directs California to prepare for AI job disruption
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order aimed at preparing workers, small businesses and communities for possible job disruption from artificial intelligence.
Repaving to close 19th Avenue in San Francisco over Memorial Day weekend. Here's what to know.
Drivers who rely on 19th Avenue in San Francisco should expect delays this Memorial Day weekend, as repaving work will close a section of the roadway.
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Accused Memorial Drive shooter held without bail after hearing
A judge ordered Memorial Drive shooting suspect Tyler Brown to remain in custody after a dangerousness hearing Thursday.
Memorial Day weekend will be rainy at times, with chances for sun
The Memorial Day weekend weather forecast calls for rain at times but also chances for sun in the Boston area.
Wrong-way crash on Route 3 in Chelmsford caught on dashcam video
Frightening dashcam video shows a wrong-way crash on Route 3 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Colbert hosts "The Late Show" one last time tonight as franchise ends
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
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Museum of Broadcast Communications to acquire "Late Show with Stephen Colbert" set
The Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago already has one of Stephen Colbert's old desks, and now it will receive the whole "Late Show" set.
Beagles rescued from Wis. breeding-lab facility up to adopt from Border Tails
A Chicago-area pet rescue involved in saving beagles from the controversial Ridglan Farms breeding-testing facility in Wisconsin is now looking for available forever homes.
Burglars hit Salerno's on Tap in West Town
Burglars broke into Salerno's on Tap in Chicago's West Town community early Thursday morning.
Former volleyball coach from Elburn charged in sexual assault case
A former volleyball coach from Elburn, Illinois, has been charged in a sexual assault case dating back more than 25 years.
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Denver Mayor Mike Johnston says homelessness reaches 9-year low
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston said overall homelessness in the city is down 12.5%, reaching a nine-year low, according to the city's data on street homelessness.
Denver Film screens LGBTQ+ movies during 18th Cinema Q Film Festival
Cinema Q Film Festival explores the movies made by and about the LGBTQ+ community.
Colorado lawmakers approve Ibogaine research bill
The bill will create a first-of-its-kind Ibogaine research pilot program, paving the way for Colorado to study the psychoactive compound that claims to treat PTSD, addiction, and mental health.
Colorado residents who switch to heat pumps can expect more rebates
The group behind an upcoming rebate program is hoping to get more Coloradans to make the switch to heat pumps for their heating and cooling needs.
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Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan ends his campaign to become Michigan's governor
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has decided to end his campaign for Michigan governor in the 2026 election cycle.
Michigan legislation would ban social media for users under 16
A bill that would ban anyone under age 16 from viewing, using or accessing social media in Michigan was introduced in the state legislature.
Flat Rock police deliver packages after Amazon driver quits mid-shift
Flat Rock police recovered discarded packages and completed the deliveries after an Amazon driver quit mid-shift and threw several packages into the road.
Michigan passenger says they got no explanation during Air France diversion
Under current U.S. rules tied to the Ebola outbreak, passengers from the Democratic Republic of Congo may only enter the country through Washington Dulles International Airport, a restriction that triggered the diversion of Air France Flight 378 away from Detroit.
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We're learning more about NASA's new space telescope!
A brand-new space telescope is about to transform our understanding of the universe, and it’s almost ready for launch! John is standing by to find out more about NASA's latest technological marvel.
Matt Briseno is going the extra mile to support the Sac Republic!
A local man is going the extra mile to show support for Sac Republic FC's unified team. Ryan Nelson is live in Rancho Cordova, learning more about his upcoming bike ride and how it's raising funds for a great cause.
3rd annual family-friendly "Meet the Machines" event
If your kid loves big trucks and heavy machinery, you won't want to miss out on this fun, hands-on event. We are standing by with Justin Nartker in Rocklin to find out more about Meet the Machines.
Feeling all the magic at Marinelli Bros Circus!
You can see hoola hoop tricks, aerial chandelier act, motorcycle globe of steel, knife throwing, wheel of death, and more at Marinelli Bros Circus! Bella Kunde is in Stockton getting a sneak peek!
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Newsom executive order directs California to prepare for AI job disruption
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order aimed at preparing workers, small businesses and communities for possible job disruption from artificial intelligence.
Southern California's Sandy Fire in Simi Valley scorches more than 2,000 acres, containment reaches 30%
Crews remain positioned in communities throughout the Simi Valley area to be able to respond to any flare-ups or hot spots that might spark.
How Southern California restaurants and farmers are coping with rising produce costs
Over the past few months, tomatoes have seen some of the steepest price increases, rising 15% in March alone.
Roads near LAX remain closed as crews patch natural gas leak, water main break
The LAFD said Sepulveda Boulevard and 96th Street near LAX were closed after a construction crew struck a gas line and water main.
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Supreme Court sides with US company over property seized by Fidel Castro's government
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of owners of Cuban property that was confiscated by Fidel Castro's government more than 65 years ago.
Man in Tesla follows woman, performs lewd act at intersection, South Miami police say
Detectives believe there may be additional victims who have not reported their encounters to police.
NOAA's 2026 Atlantic hurricane season outlook announced
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
South Florida stays warm, breezy Thursday
Forecast high temperatures will climb into the upper 80s on Thursday afternoon, but it will feel like the mid-90s.
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Brooklyn Park man charged in fatal hit-and-run on Highway 252
A 23-year-old man from Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, faces a criminal vehicular homicide charge after prosecutors say he hit and killed a person on a highway, then fled.
Parents arrested after child handed out THC candy at school, police say
A Minnesota mother and father may face felony drug charges after police say their child brought THC candy to school earlier this week.
4 Your Weekend: Twin Cities events this Memorial Day
The weekend is almost here, and if you're looking for activities for the whole family for Memorial Day weekend, we've got some ideas for you.
Feeding Our Future fraud ringleader Aimee Bock sentenced to 41+ years
Aimee Bock, the convicted ringleader of the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme in Minnesota, was sentenced to more than 40 years in prison on Thursday.
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LaGuardia Airport runway damaged by sinkhole expected to reopen Friday
Repairs continue at LaGuardia Airport after a sinkhole forced a runway to close Wednesday.
Hot dog champion Joey Chestnut pleads guilty to battery
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut is on probation after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor battery charge.
Ambulance with 2 EMTs inside hit by bullets in the Bronx
A bullet pierced through the back window, and a large crack was seen in the front windshield of the ambulance that was parked in the Morrisania section of the Bronx.
$50 World Cup tickets will be available for NYC residents through lottery
A limited number of affordable tickets to the FIFA World Cup will be available through a lottery opening at 10 a.m. Monday.
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Police searching for man involved in throwing explosive device near polling place
Police say one of the two men accused of throwing an explosive device near a polling place in Catasauqua, Pa., is still not in custody.
NOAA's 2026 Atlantic hurricane season outlook announced
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
Montco honors Black Union troops in Civil War at Camp William Penn Museum
Camp William Penn Museum in Montgomery County remembers Black Union soldiers' contributions to their emancipation from slavery.
Storms topple trees around Philly area, displace 6 people from homes
Six people in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, were displaced from their homes Wednesday night as strong storms swept through the region.
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Steelers announce 2026 training camp schedule
Steelers players will report to camp in Latrobe on Tuesday, July 28.
Pittsburgh's Fourth of July celebration named best in the country by USA Today 10Best
With America's 250th anniversary coming up, Pittsburgh's Independence Day Celebration was voted the best in the country.
Pirates announce The Pitt-themed bobblehead giveaway
The first 20,000 fans at PNC Park on July 25 will get a bobblehead inspired by The Pitt.
The Disney Store returns to Pittsburgh after 15 years away
It's been 15 years since the Disney Store called Ross Park Mall home, but it's coming back starting this weekend.
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Newsom executive order directs California to prepare for AI job disruption
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed an executive order aimed at preparing workers, small businesses and communities for possible job disruption from artificial intelligence.
Car crashes into North Auburn CVS in attempted burglary, sheriff says
A car was driven through the front door of a North Auburn CVS in an attempted burglary early Tuesday morning, authorities said.
Sacramento County looks at transforming Mather Airport into trade hub
The former Air Force base closed in 1993. Since then, it has been used mostly for general aviation and cargo plane operations.
"Peanuts" music owner sues U.S. government over use of iconic songs
Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media posts and a video game.
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Trump postponing AI executive order "because I didn't like what I was seeing"
President Trump said he doesn't want to "do anything that's going to get in the way" of leading the world on the technology.
Pooh Shiesty to stand trial for kidnapping, armed robbery Gucci Mane case
Pooh Shiesty, whose legal name is Lontrell Williams Jr., is one of nine defendants charged in the January confrontation.
66-year-old Dallas man after allegedly shooting juvenile, police say
According to the department, at about 7 p.m. on Wednesday, officers were called to the shooting in the 6300 block of Godfrey Avenue.
DNC releases long-awaited autopsy on 2024 election
The Democratic National Committee released a long-awaited autopsy on the 2024 election that party chair Ken Martin has kept under wraps for months.