Appeals court vacates ruling over Georgia's redistricted maps
A federal court has vacated and sent back a judge's ruling that Georgia's redistricted political maps violated the Voting Rights Act.
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Georgia felon sentenced to 14 years in prison for weapons charge
Officials say Jesse James Williams Jr. had been convicted more than a dozen times in the past for crimes that included robbery, burglary, drug trafficking, and weapon possession.
Severe storms could bring heavy rain, flooding to North Georgia
A NextWeather ALERT has been issued for Thursday as well as Friday for the potential of heavy rain and isolated flooding across North Georgia.
Georgia flags lowered to half-staff for one week in honor of Dolly Parton
Flags at Georgia state buildings and grounds are flying at half-staff as the state honors the life and legacy of Dolly Parton.
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Leaders of Baltimore's Key Bridge rebuilding project give update and tour
Leaders of the project to rebuild Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge provided an update Wednesday about reconstruction progress and gave media members a tour.
Man killed, woman injured in double shooting in Pikesville, Maryland
A 41-year-old man was killed, and a 32-year-old woman was injured in a double shooting on Tuesday night in Pikesville, Maryland, according to Baltimore County police.
Annapolis police share warning for Kia and Hyundai owners
Annapolis police are warning car owners about a rise in car thefts involving the popular manufacturers, Kia and Hyundai.
David Queen was identified in Pennsylvania after missing from Baltimore for twenty years.
Police in Pennsylvania have identified a man missing from Baltimore for 20 years thanks to DNA technology.
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Plaskett Fire breaks out in California's Big Sur as crews continue battling Timber Fire
A new fire broke out in California's Big Sur Wednesday morning, as crews continued to battle a massive wildfire that has burned for more than two weeks.
Bay Area record stores brace for rush on Dolly Parton's music after her death
The death of country music legend, actor, and philanthropist Dolly Parton at age 80 has Bay Area music stores scrambling to stock up for an expected rush to buy her music.
Sutter County Fire Station 8 to close overnight because of low staffing
Sutter County Firefighters said Station 8 will be temporarily closed overnight because there is no staff available to work.
Alysa Liu takes break from figure skating after winning Olympic gold, pledges return
After becoming the first U.S. woman in more than two decades to win an individual Olympic gold medal in figure skating, Alysa Liu said she will take a break from competing.
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Report: Mass. is most expensive state for families to live comfortably in
It costs more for families to live comfortably in Massachusetts than in any other state, according to a recent report.
Man dead, officer injured in shootout after boat stolen in N.J. turns up in Rhode Island
A man is dead after a shootout with police in Newport, Rhode Island, that also left an officer injured.
Man charged in deadly Boston Harbor boat crash held on $25,000 bail
The man charged with causing a deadly boat crash in Boston Harbor had a blood alcohol level twice the legal limit, a prosecutor said Wednesday.
Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is disrupting its global operations
Medical device maker said it is working to assess the scope of the attack and business interruption.
Chicago
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New Illinois law establishes rules for electronic bikes, scooters
New rules governing who can use electronic bikes and scooters, including where and how fast they go, will go into effect next year following Gov. JB Pritzker's signature on Wednesday.
Chicago woman hopes public can help find missing engagement ring
A Chicago woman is hoping the public can help her find her engagement ring, which she lost in Lakeview, less than three weeks before her wedding.
Illinois joins lawsuit against Postal Service over mail voting rules
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul announced Wednesday he has joined a multistate lawsuit against the U.S. Postal Service challenging new rules that purport to give it authority to regulate mail-in voting in federal elections.
Man charged with groping woman on Illinois Prairie Path in Elmhurst
Prosecutors say that the suspect, while riding an e-scooter, collided with the victim, at which time he allegedly touched her genitals and tried to hug her before fleeing westbound on the path.
Colorado
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Denver Water cuts off lawn watering Oct. 1, urges more conservation
Amid continuing drought conditions and record-breaking temperatures, Denver Water has amended its Stage 1 drought resolution to cut off lawn watering on Oct. 1.
Groundbreaking celebrated for state-of-the-art library in Sterling Ranch
Once the 18,000-square-foot library is open, it will include library collections, interactive children's spaces, an event hall, two conference rooms, five reservable study rooms, and other spaces for connection or quiet reflection.
Flags at half staff in Colorado to honor Dolly Parton's legacy in books
Flags are flying at half-staff at the Colorado State Capitol in honor of country music legend Dolly Parton.
24 states sue to block new Postal Service rules for mail voting
The group of 24 states and the District of Columbia argues the Postal Service's new rule violates the Constitution and federal law.
Detroit
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Birmingham, Michigan residents sound off on city's new welcome signs
Birmingham's new project features three spires rising above the words "Birmingham Welcomes You." The master plan estimates that each large gateway monument costs about $43,000.
See which U.S. states are most at risk from Canadian tariffs
Canadian officials said the tariffs set to be imposed on more than 800 U.S. imports are "strategic" and designed to target some states.
West Michigan cider mill pays tribute to Dolly Parton with corn maze
Robinette's Apple Haus and Winery in Grand Rapids will open its corn maze season on Sept. 1 with a Dolly Parton theme.
Michigan to receive at least $171 million in Meta social media settlement
Michigan will receive at least $171 million from Meta Platforms, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, as part of a federal lawsuit settlement.
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Cody is hanging out with the Sierra College Motorsports Club!
A local group is bringing students together through their love of sweet rides. Cody took the caravan to the Sierra College Motorsports Club for a tune-up this morning.
Ringling Bros. is bringing the party to Good Day!
The Greatest Show on Earth is coming to Golden 1 Center next month, but first, they're making a stop at our studio. John is standing by with the team, bringing the ringling bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus to life.
Drop off a school item & get a free car wash at Da Kine Car Wash!
Drop off a school item and receive a free car wash to benefit the Boys and GirlsClub of Greater Sacramento.
Lincoln Airport Wings and Wheels!
Classic cars, good music, and food! And we can't forget about the hot air balloons! Sade Browne is in Lincoln with a preview of the Wings and Wheels event.
Los Angeles
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State and local leaders say Antelope Valley is "dumping grounds" for released sexually violent offenders
Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger said if Harold Wachter were to move in, he would be the fourth sexually violent predator proposed for release in the rural Antelope Valley in the past five years.
Motorcyclist killed in crash on 405 Freeway in Sherman Oaks
The crash was reported near Burbank Boulevard and the 101 Freeway at about 11:15 a.m. Wednesday.
Person found dead in South Los Angeles ADU fire
Around 9:51 a.m., in the 200 block of W. 105th Street, fire was showing from the rear ADU unit, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Grocery store employee survives stabbing in Sherman Oaks parking lot
No arrest had been made as of Wednesday morning.
Miami
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Grand jury finds taxpayer dollars "misappropriated" to Hope Florida
A Florida grand jury found the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money for political purposes.
Florida pushes AI rules in schools amid OpenAI lawsuit
The proposed rule draws a clear line between academic AI tools and those designed to build emotional bonds with students.
Duo broke into home of South Florida couple killed in Kenya helicopter crash, PD says
Henry Parra and Adam Hlavaty were among seven people, including five Americans, killed in the helicopter crash in Kenya last week.
Tim Curry, star of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," dies at 80
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Minnesota
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Judge denies Minnesota's request to halt release of ICE officer Christian Castro
A federal judge on Wednesday denied Minnesota's request for a temporary restraining order to halt the release of the ICE agent sought for extradition in a shooting earlier this year in north Minneapolis amid Operation Metro Surge, and then lying about the circumstances under oath.
Minnesota's new fraud watchdog committee holds first Capitol meeting
After years of debate and drafting legislation, a new task force on fraud held its first meeting Wednesday at the Minnesota State Capitol.
24 states sue to block new Postal Service rules for mail voting
The group of 24 states and the District of Columbia argues the Postal Service's new rule violates the Constitution and federal law.
Teen pleads guilty to killing Lily Peters in Wisconsin, sentenced to life
An 18-year-old man has pleaded guilty to killing 10-year-old Lily Peters in Wisconsin four years ago. He was then given a life sentence with the possibility of extended supervision after 25 years.
New York
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Water main break in Yonkers impacting thousands since Monday
Thousands of people in Yonkers are under a boil water advisory after a one-two punch of infrastructure problems.
Man dead, officer injured in shootout after boat stolen in N.J. turns up in Rhode Island
A man is dead after a shootout with police in Newport, Rhode Island, that also left an officer injured.
Citywide manhunt continues for suspect wanted for 2 deadly shootings
Police are still looking for an armed and dangerous man who they say is responsible for deadly shootings in the Bronx and Brooklyn.
Tim Curry, star of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," dies at 80
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Philadelphia
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Owner Jeffrey Lurie to be inducted into Philadelphia Eagles Hall of Fame
Jeffrey Lurie is being added to the Eagles Hall of Fame for his "legacy and relentless dedication" to the team, Ron Jaworski said.
Pennsylvania trooper running marathon in full uniform to honor fallen trooper
A Pennsylvania State Police trooper from Uniontown plans to run a marathon in full uniform to honor a corporal killed in the line of duty and raise money for his family.
Widener president welcomes new students into her home for annual tradition
Widener University President Stacey Robertson welcomed students to her home ahead of the new school year.
Philly superintendent addresses difficult choice to close 17 schools
Philadelphia superintendent Tony Watlington spoke to CBS News Philadelphia as the school year begins, and after major changes were announced.
Pittsburgh
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Dolly Parton's legacy lives on in thousands of books sent to Pittsburgh kids
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has sent nearly half a million books to Pittsburgh-area kids for free, and it will continue to do so.
Pennsylvania trooper running marathon in full uniform to honor fallen trooper
A Pennsylvania State Police trooper from Uniontown plans to run a marathon in full uniform to honor a corporal killed in the line of duty and raise money for his family.
Scratch-off bought in Westmoreland County wins $1.5 million
Someone who bought a scratch-off ticket in Westmoreland County won $1.5 million.
Tim Curry, star of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," dies at 80
Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."
Sacramento
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Placer County supervisors approve funding for Penyrn's Hope Way Apartments project
More than $7 million in funding for the Hope Way Apartments project in Penryn was approved by the Placer County Board of Supervisors this week.
Elk Grove Tesla driver killed in fiery collision with tractor
The driver of a Tesla sedan died after colliding with a tractor in Elk Grove early Wednesday morning, authorities said.
Driver dies in big rig crash on Interstate 80 in Truckee
The driver of a big rig died in a crash along Interstate Highway 80 in Truckee on Wednesday morning, authorities said.
Sacramento father arrested for homicide year after unconscious child was brought to fire station
The father of a 4-month-old who died last year in Sacramento has been arrested on suspicion of homicide, police said Wednesday.
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Dallas County measles case prompts North Texas exposure warning
Officials say a resident with measles visited several North Texas businesses while infectious, potentially exposing others in Allen, Fairview, and Frisco.
Man convicted in Microsoft exec's murder in plot allegedly involving ex-wife
Prosecutors believe Jared Bridegan was killed because of ongoing strife with his former wife over the parenting of their twins.
Judge denies Minnesota's request to halt release of ICE officer Christian Castro
A federal judge on Wednesday denied Minnesota's request for a temporary restraining order to halt the release of the ICE agent sought for extradition in a shooting earlier this year in north Minneapolis amid Operation Metro Surge, and then lying about the circumstances under oath.
Driver who hit pedestrian had been shot before accident, Dallas police say
According to DPD, at about 8:25 p.m. Tuesday, officers responded to a shooting call in the 8000 block of West Virginia Drive.