Woman wanted for taking Coweta County school bus on late-night joyride
The woman took the Coweta County school bus on joyride that spanned multiple counties over the weekend, investigators say.
Atlanta
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The Roots, Kamasi Washington, and PJ Morton headline Atlanta Jazz Festival
The Atlanta Jazz Festival is returning to Piedmont Park for Memorial Day weekend, and the free event is bringing some big names.
DeKalb County considers redistricting scenario that would close 27 schools
For years, DeKalb County has worked to build new schools to keep up with enrollment growth, but now officials are facing empty seats in classrooms.
Savannah Guthrie shares video clips of missing mom when she was younger
Savannah Guthrie shared two video clips and a family photo of her mother Nancy Guthrie as the search for the 84-year-old continued.
Baltimore
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Bill to end 287(g) immigration partnerships in Maryland heads to governor's desk
A bill that could end 287(g) partnerships between Maryland law enforcement agencies and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is heading to Gov. Wes Moore's desk.
Baltimore man arrested for installing card skimming devices around Maryland
A Baltimore man was arrested for installing card skimming devices at multiple retail locations around Maryland, according to the Calvert County Sheriff's Office.
Baltimore man sentenced to 8 years in prison for drug trafficking scheme
A Baltimore man was sentenced to eight years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking scheme, according to the Maryland State's Attorney's Office.
11 cold-related deaths reported during freezing temperatures in Maryland
At least 11 people died from cold-related illnesses as Maryland experienced freezing temperatures during the first week of February, according to data from the state Department of Health.
Bay Area
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San Francisco Unified School District teachers strike for 4th day
Schools in the San Francisco Unified School District were closed for a 4th straight day on Thursday, as the teachers' strike continues without a labor deal.
California AG Bonta launches civil rights probe of Eaton Fire response in West Altadena
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the focus of his investigation is to find out if the response violated state anti-discrimination and disability rights laws.
FTC warns Apple's Tim Cook over alleged political bias in Apple News app
The Federal Trade Commission sent a letter to Tim Cook one day after President Trump circulated a report raising questions about Apple News' practices.
Ex-San Leandro council member pleads guilty in corruption case
A former member of the San Leandro City Council pled guilty in a corruption case that has ties to former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, federal prosecutors said.
Boston
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Framingham neighborhood loses water twice in a week due to frozen pipes
A neighborhood in Framingham lost water for the second time in a week after a major water main broke on Thursday
What can be done to save struggling movie theater industry?
Two more movie theater chains are closing locations in Massachusetts. Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
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Warren, Coons introduce bill to strengthen oversight of ICE and CBP
Amid negotiations with the White House, the pair of Democrats is pitching the bill as an enforcement mechanism to go alongside the changes they're seeking.
What is Typti? New racket sport could solve pickleball's noise problem.
A new racket sport aims to tap into the popularity of pickleball while also solving some of the noise complaints surrounding the sport.
Chicago
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Man cleared in Bovino murder-for-hire plot denied bail amid deportation proceedings
Juan Espinoza Martinez will stay behind bars as the federal government moves to deport him.
Body found in Chicago River's South Branch at Ashland Avenue
A dead body was found in the South Branch of the Chicago River Thursday afternoon.
2 drivers hurt in crash in Huntley; one car ends up near pond
Two drivers were injured in a crash in Huntley, Illinois, northwest of Chicago on Thursday morning.
Man pleads guilty to 1995 murders of U.S. Marine brothers in Cicero, Illinois
A man pleaded guilty Thursday to the murders of two brothers — both of them U.S. Marines — in Cicero, Illinois, more than three decades ago.
Colorado
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Denver Museum of Nature and Science plans large expansion of Gems and Minerals Hall
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is planning an expansive new project to transform the Gems and Minerals Hall into a multi-sensory experience.
Survivor fans come to Castle Rock to find idol for chance to watch finale
It's a challenge created just for fans of the CBS reality show Survivor.
Lack of ice cancels ice racing season at Colorado's Georgetown Lake
A lack of ice has canceled this season's ice racing at Georgetown Lake in Colorado's mountains.
Southwest's new boarding process off to bumpy start
Some travelers are finding they don't have storage above their seats when they get on the plane because early boarders are taking up the overhead bins.
Detroit
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Michigan Senate minority leader asks Bondi to review Dearborn nonprofits
Michigan Sen. Aric Nesbitt has asked for a review of three state agencies and two non-profits over how public grant money was used.
High school wrestling referee accused of sending inappropriate messages to teen
A Michigan high school wrestling referee is sending inappropriate messages, images and videos to a teen girl he met while officiating wrestling matches.
Man pleads guilty to murder of Na'Ziyah Harris, other sexual assault cases
Jarvis Butts entered a guilty plea during a pretrial conference on Thursday in the Third Circuit Court, court records show.
Detroit district court officials issue warning about text message scam
If you received a text message claiming you owe money for an unpaid parking ticket, it is not from the 36th District Court in Detroit.
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We're putting our Millennial and Gen Z coworkers go on a scavenger hunt!
We're putting our millennial and Gen Z coworkers through the ultimate challenge this morning to see if they can survive in a world without modern-day advances. We check back in with Sade Browne and producer Promise to see how the scavenger hunt is going!
Enjoy the classic romantic movie 'Love Jones' in a new way!
A local production is using a creative way to screen the 90s rom-com "Love Jones." The experience blends a full-length screening of the film with live artistic elements woven throughout select showings, including live music, spoken word, DJ soundscapes, and theatrical moments.
The 1010 Room is launching its new cocktail and caviar martini menu!
Enjoy a fun little date night for Valentine's Day. The 1010 Room has a little something to celebrate love and friendship. Ryan Nelson is in there now with a look at the menu.
Spay or Neuter Your Ex Fundraiser, just in time for Valentine's Day
If you're having trouble getting over an ex, FieldHaven Feline Center may have just the "fix" for your broken heart. Dina Kupfer is in Lincoln learning more about the Spay or Neuter Your Ex Fundraise.
Los Angeles
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Santa Monica Snapchat offices targeted for pop-up memorial of child deaths
Organizers of Thursday's event said more than 40 families participated and nearly all lost their kids to fentanyl poisoning allegedly facilitated by Snapchat.
California AG Bonta launches civil rights probe of Eaton Fire response in West Altadena
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the focus of his investigation is to find out if the response violated state anti-discrimination and disability rights laws.
Runyon Canyon new bathroom being installed, trails impacted Thursday
The Los Angeles Department of Recreation and Parks Board approved the project in 2024 to replace portable toilets at the site, serving the nearly two million people who visit annually.
Activists demand El Monte police protect residents from immigration agents
The activists' demands were fueled in part by a video showing federal agents surrounding a woman's car and smashing her windows as El Monte police officers stood to the side.
Miami
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Lawyers claim "Alligator Alcatraz" is still hard to access as case continues
Attorneys say detainees at Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" still struggle to reach their lawyers, despite state claims that access problems are fixed.
2 Navy ships collide in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in minor injuries
A U.S. destroyer and a supply ship collided Wednesday during a replenishment at sea.
CBP agents in Broward involved in large investigation near Weston
Border patrol agents were involved in a search in west Broward on Thursday afternoon.
Savannah Guthrie shares video clips of missing mom when she was younger
Savannah Guthrie shared two video clips and a family photo of her mother Nancy Guthrie as the search for the 84-year-old continued.
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Minnesota officials react as feds announce ICE surge is ending
President Trump's border czar announced Thursday that the surge of federal agents in Minnesota will soon end.
Gov. Tim Walz "cautiously optimistic" about federal immigration enforcement drawdown
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he was "cautiously optimistic" about Border czar Tom Homan's announcement Thursday morning that the immigration enforcement operation in the state is concluding.
NATO allies shrug off Hegseth no-show, adjust to slimmed-down U.S. role
America's NATO allies say they're not disappointed by top Trump administration officials skipping summits, as they ramp up their own regional defenses.
Border czar announces Minnesota immigration operation surge is ending
Border czar Tom Homan announced Thursday that Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota is concluding, with a drawdown of federal immigration officers set to occur over the course of next week.
New York
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Brooklyn Diocese to settle 1,100 remaining sex abuse cases
The Diocese of Brooklyn says it is planning to settle roughly 1,100 sexual abuse cases and compensate the remaining survivors.
New Jersey launches portal to track incidents involving ICE
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed an executive order that bars federal immigration agents from launching or carrying out operations on state property.
Man shot and killed inside Manhattan 7-Eleven, NYPD says
New York City police say a man was shot and killed at a Midtown 7-Eleven on Eighth Avenue Thursday morning.
19 New Yorkers died during cold snap, officials say
Nineteen people died in New York City during a recent snap of brutally cold weather that lasted more than three weeks, according to officials.
Philadelphia
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Nick Castellanos addresses "Miami incident" after Phillies' release
Nick Castellanos addressed his benching in Miami last June on social media after the Philadelphia Phillies released him Thursday.
Phillies release former All-Star Nick Castellanos, making breakup official
Nick Castellanos' time in Philadelphia is officially over as the Phillies released him on Thursday.
Fugitive arrested in Honduras for murder of 5-year-old Philadelphia girl in 2000
Alexis Flores, accused of killing 5-year-old Iriana DeJesus in 2000, was arrested in Honduras by Transnational Anti-Gang Task Force, FBI Director Kash Patel said.
Man pleads guilty to murdering wife's parents in Palmer Township
Xiaomin Fei pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of Robert and Gretchen Ackerman, Northampton County DA Stephen Baratta said.
Pittsburgh
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Crosby, Karlsson, Rakell all record points at the Olympics opening games
Sidney Crosby, Erik Karlsson, and Rickard Rakell all recorded points as their teams opened the competition with victories.
Man charged with stealing more than $100K from Little Sisters of the Poor in Pittsburgh
A man is charged with stealing more than $100,000 from Little Sisters of the Poor in Pittsburgh.
One person hospitalized following house fire in Homewood
Flames engulfed an abandoned home on Hamilton Avenue in Homewood early on Thursday morning.
Forward Township working to preserve historical monument ahead of America 250
A monument in Butler County needs to be upgraded, but Forward Township is asking for help.
Sacramento
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Live Oak home struck by gunfire after shots fired at park; 2 arrested
Two people were arrested Wednesday afternoon after a home and a vehicle were struck by gunfire near a Live Oak park, authorities said.
California AG Bonta launches civil rights probe of Eaton Fire response in West Altadena
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said the focus of his investigation is to find out if the response violated state anti-discrimination and disability rights laws.
Yolo County Landfill odors worsen amid wet weather and fog, officials say
Davis residents' complaints about a recent uptick in foul odors from the Yolo County Landfill are not unfounded, air quality officials say.
Yuba-Sutter High Wheelers baseball team rebrands as the Freebirds
Marysville's independent professional baseball team, the High Wheelers, is rebranding.
Texas
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CIA releases new video aiming to recruit Chinese military officers
The CIA has released a new Mandarin-language recruitment video aimed at Chinese military officers, hoping to persuade those disenchanted with corruption to turn to the U.S.
Water main break leads to death of construction worker in Frisco, police say
Two contractors were working on a water line when the pipe suddenly ruptured.
FTC warns Apple's Tim Cook over alleged political bias in Apple News app
The Federal Trade Commission sent a letter to Tim Cook one day after President Trump circulated a report raising questions about Apple News' practices.
Oklahoma executes man for 2006 killings: "I apologize for murdering your sons"
Oklahoma has carried out its first execution of the year on a man convicted of killing two men in a drive-by shooting.