Georgia gas tax suspension ending soon, impacting drivers and road funds
Gov. Brian Kemp's temporary suspension of Georgia's gas tax is scheduled to end next week, leaving drivers and economists debating the balance between lower fuel costs.
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Fani Willis to sue over Georgia law removing party labels in elections
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has signed a law requiring nonpartisan elections for most local officials in Atlanta's five most populous counties.
South Cobb High School senior finds power to face adversity through DJing
South Cobb High School senior Mackenzie Dailey has faced homelessness and adversity, but her love of music kept her going to school.
Georgia clinic steps in to help vulnerable patients after another's closure
Without clinics like Fayette C.A.R.E., some patients delay treatment until a medical crisis forces them into an emergency room. That's what Healing Bridge Clinic is trying to prevent.
Baltimore
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Baltimore City unveils summer youth engagement strategy and curfews
The program is in its fourth year, and it is part of what the mayor's office and law enforcement credit for playing a role in decreasing Baltimore's once historically high crime numbers.
Navy women's lacrosse gears up to play Maryland in NCAA quarterfinals
Alyssa Chung, a sophomore on the Navy women's lacrosse team, is looking forward to playing Maryland on Thursday in the NCAA quarterfinals.
Harford County community helps family devastated by house fire
Neighbors in Joppatowne, Maryland, are coming together to help the victims of a devastating house fire in the Rumsey Island community.
Maryland law enforcement warn high school students about "senior assassin" game
The "senior assassin" game, which is similar to tag, may seem like harmless fun. But police across the country say it can be misunderstood, resulting in potentially dangerous situations.
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5th Californian possibly exposed to hantavirus identified, health officials say no confirmed cases
California public health officials said on Wednesday that they have identified a fifth resident who may have been exposed to the Andes hantavirus due to the outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship.
San Leandro police chief charged in 2025 hit-and-run collision, placed on leave
San Leandro Police Chief Angela Averiett has been placed on administrative leave after being charged in a 2025 hit-and-run collision, authorities said on Wednesday.
California child sex abuse law brings justice for survivors, growing financial strain for schools
Survivors say decades-old school sex abuse lawsuits deliver overdue accountability. Schools say today's students are paying the price. CBS News California investigates.
Family injured in massive Hayward home explosion files lawsuit against PG&E, Alameda County
A family injured in a massive explosion in their Hayward home from a gas leak in December 2025 filed a lawsuit against Pacific Gas and Electric and Alameda County on Wednesday, their attorneys said.
Boston
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Lexington World Cup watch party on hold as town awaits license from FIFA
The FIFA World Cup is a month away, yet in places like Lexington, Massachusetts, their partially state-funded watch parties are at a standstill.
Investigation
E-ZPass mix up nearly cost driver his registration. Then Call for Action helped.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
Gov. Healey files bill to cover pay, benefits for Chelmsford firefighter hurt in fall
Governor Maura Healey said she filed legislation to ensure a Chelmsford firefighter will receive full pay and benefits while recovering from injuries he suffered during a fall.
Stadium rep calls out "misinformation" about World Cup parking
A representative for Gillette Stadium says there's "more than enough parking" for the World Cup.
Chicago
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Oak Park restauranter says business has dropped amid water, sewer pipe construction
The owner of George's Family Restaurant in Oak Park says business has dropped 30% since the start of the water and sewer pipe construction.
Chicago area college basketball prospects in 2026 NBA Draft
Nearly 80 NBA hopefuls are sweating in the South Loop at the NBA combine, with only 60 spots in next month's draft.
Gov. Pritzker, Mayor Johnson hope Chicago can repeat as DNC host in 2028
Democratic National Committee officials wrapped up a three-day visit to Chicago on Wednesday as the city seeks to host the party's national convention again in 2028, and local leaders said the stakes might be even higher this time around.
8% of people on electronic monitoring in Cook County are AWOL, report shows
One in 12 accused criminals in Cook County's electronic monitoring program are currently AWOL, according to a new report from the county's chief judge.
Colorado
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Parents in Jeffco raise questions about student safety audit
Parents in Jefferson County are raising serious questions about a student safety audit that was never shared with them.
World class: how one school brings the globe into the classroom
Aurora Public Schools currently has 16 teachers working on J-1 visas, 11 of them at Aurora Central.
State lawmakers pass new AI Act after years-long battle
A bill that addresses the use of artificial intelligence in Colorado and is now on the governor's desk works to prevent algorithmic discrimination.
Body of second U.S. soldier who went missing in Morocco recovered
The Army identified the soldier as Spc. Mariyah Collington.
Detroit
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Students tour historic Jackson Home at Greenfield Village
The home was originally built in Selma, Alabama, but was relocated to Dearborn's Greenfield Village.
Wayne County Transit Authority faces lawsuit over $570 million millage proposal
A group of Wayne County residents is suing the Wayne County Transit Authority over a proposed bus tax that will be on the August ballots.
Detroit City Council to weigh in on ShotSpotter contract renewal
Detroit may soon spend another $2 million on ShotSpotter, a technology that uses microphones placed throughout the city to detect gunfire in high-violence neighborhoods.
Catching up with Pistons fans ahead of Game 5 of Eastern Conference playoffs
With the series tied 2-2, fans are eager to see their team take control, especially after the Pistons protected home court in both of their wins so far.
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Cody is at The Metal Zoo, checking out the yard art and more!
Give your yard a makeover just in time for parties this summer. Cody's caravan is in Jackson, where you can grab the perfect art pieces for your outdoor space.
Watch the season finale of Survivor with Joe Hunter!
He is currently on Survivor season 50, and tonight he is hosting his last watch party before the big finale! We want to welcome our good friend Joe Hunter!
A's players visit local students!
Players from the A's are taking some time from their busy schedule and paying a visit to a local school! We check in with Ryan Nelson, who is in Citrus Heights with all of the details.
We're previewing "Riverdance 30 - The New Generation"
We're chatting with two of the Riverdance dancers performing at the Gallo Center! This version of Riverdance is a reimagination of the production for a new generation. None of the performers in the show was born when Riverdance started.
Los Angeles
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Wanted suspect barricades inside car near Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula
Riverside County deputies were engaged in a standoff with a suspect near Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula on Wednesday evening.
5th Californian possibly exposed to hantavirus identified, health officials say no confirmed cases
California public health officials said on Wednesday that they have identified a fifth resident who may have been exposed to the Andes hantavirus due to the outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship.
LA County detectives search for suspect who robbed Lynwood woman of necklace outside her home
Detectives are seeking help from the public in identifying and locating a robbery suspect who allegedly robbed a woman outside of her Lynwood home in April.
LAPD officers share video from July 2025 Pico-Union hit-and-run that severely injured bicyclist
Los Angeles police have shared video from a July 2025 hit-and-run as they continue searching for the suspect in the Pico-Union area crash that left a bicyclist with severe injuries.
Miami
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Red vehicle involved in alleged kidnapping incident and chase, FHP says
According to FHP, troopers were searching for a red Dodge pickup truck involved in the kidnapping in the area of Northwest 22nd Avenue and 103rd Street.
Pro-Palestinian group sues Miami Beach commissioner due to anti semitic billboards
The group, "Jewish Voice For Peace," claims Commissioner David Suarez paid for electronic truck billboards that featured their faces and what they call offensive language.
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DHS chief Mullin says agency has no plan to shut down "Alligator Alcatraz"
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said the department has no plan to shut down Alligator Alcatraz, following reports that companies hired by Florida to operate the detention center were told it would close.
Miami-Dade teacher accused of sexual relationship with minor ordered on house arrest
Leroy Wright, a reading teacher at Miami Jackson Senior High School, appeared before a judge on Wednesday after prosecutors accused him of having an inappropriate relationship with a 17-year-old student.
Minnesota
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Charges: Child pulled gun from diaper bag during St. Paul traffic stop
A St. Paul, Minnesota, man is facing charges after a toddler in his care pulled a gun from a diaper bag during a traffic stop Monday afternoon, court documents show.
Savage firefighters investigating fire involving solar panels
Several surrounding fire departments responded to smoke and fire coming from a home in Savage, Minnesota, Tuesday afternoon. The damaged roof is now covered in a blue tarp contains solar panels.
Officials give water safety tips as Minnesotans begin to hit the lakes
According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, there were seven boating fatalities in the state last year and 35 recorded nonfatal incidents.
GOP-led Minnesota House committee releases final report on fraud in state
Countless hearings with dozens of witnesses and whistleblowers detailing Minnesota's fraud crisis are now summed up in an 80+ page report by the state's GOP-led Fraud Prevention and Oversight Committee.
New York
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New York City Public Schools finalizing policy on AI
New York City Public Schools is finalizing a policy on artificial intelligence, a technology that has many parents greatly concerned.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani faces trouble from group NYC Common Sense
Five months into Mayor Zohran Mamdani's term, a group of New York City's more moderate power brokers have announced plans to raise money, file lawsuits and work against the democratic socialist.
Mamdani unveils plans to cut affordable housing red tape
Citing affordable housing as New York City's number one crisis, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a plan to cut red tape and make it easier for New Yorkers to find a home.
11 kids, 1 adult hurt in "Wicked" escalator accident in NYC
Twelve people were hurt in an escalator accident at the Gershwin Theatre on Wednesday night.
Philadelphia
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This South Jersey student is headed to college on a bowling scholarship
Troy Carey is the first student in the history of Salem High School to get a scholarship for bowling.
How much will the Philly sports faithful impact the PGA Championship?
There's been a lot of talk about how a crowd of Philadelphia sports fans could impact the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Course.
Where Pa. 3rd District Democratic primary candidates stand on affordability
CBS News Philadelphia interviewed all four Democratic candidates in the Pennsylvania Third Congressional District primary.
Volunteers needed to clean Trenton cemetery of Civil War veterans
This Saturday's cleanup efforts are in advance of a Memorial Day service to honor the 10 Black Civil War soldiers who are buried at Locust Hill Cemetery.
Pittsburgh
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Allegheny County wants to require all employers to provide paid parental leave
The Allegheny County Health Department wants to require all employers in the county to give their employees paid parental leave.
Several county council members say they will vote to remove Catena as president
There are growing calls for Allegheny County Council President Pat Catena to step down from his leadership position.
Man who went viral for front yard food pantry launches mission to feed kids
A Whitehall man who went viral for turning his front yard into a food pantry says he's expanding his efforts to help keep kids fed over summer break.
Gas prices stressing budgets of Pittsburgh-area first responders
Not only are gas prices hitting everyday drivers, they're also hitting the bottom lines of first responders' operations.
Sacramento
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A's, Sacramento SPCA pitch adoptable dogs to fans at Tuesday home games
Shelter pups in need of a forever home have a chance to be seen by a larger crowd thanks to a new partnership between the Athletics and the Sacramento SPCA.
5th Californian possibly exposed to hantavirus identified, health officials say no confirmed cases
California public health officials said on Wednesday that they have identified a fifth resident who may have been exposed to the Andes hantavirus due to the outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship.
Olivehurst teen pushes for more emergency sirens to protect community during disasters
A 13-year-old Olivehurst boy is pushing for expanded emergency warning systems in his community after a recently restored Cold War-era siren reignited conversations about disaster preparedness.
Sacramento Public Library needle exchange pilot program draws community backlash
A new needle exchange pilot program at the Sacramento Public Library is drawing backlash from some neighbors who say they are concerned about the safety of families and children.
Texas
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DART releases body cam footage after fatal police shooting of 17‑year‑old near Victory Station
Footage shows officers running along the tracks and kicking away what appears to be a gun as paramedics later treated the wounded teen.
Humanoid robot's Southwest flight prompts airline to ban human‑like devices
A Dallas tech entrepreneur says his robot followed every rule on a weekend trip, but the airline quickly issued a new restriction after the flight.
New evidence found at Everman home in search for missing 6‑year‑old, Tarrant County District Attorney says
Authorities say the development emerged during the latest phase of the backyard excavation.
Health officials ramp up preparations ahead of 2026 World Cup
Cities hosting matches are coordinating disease monitoring, emergency planning and heat‑related safety measures as millions of fans prepare to arrive.