Engineers recruited to work at Georgia Kia plant win class action lawsuit
The Mexican engineers say they were recruited to temporarily work in the U.S. in technical positions but found themselves on the factory floor once they got to Georgia.
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Convicted felon shot man who asked him for dollar at DeKalb gas station
A convicted felon will spend decades in prison without parole for shooting a man who asked him for a dollar at a DeKalb County gas station.
Son charged in deadly shooting of father at DeKalb County home
Authorities are investigating after an Atlanta man allegedly shot and killed his father Friday morning.
Man riding dirt bike on Atlanta Beltline caught with drugs and gun
A traffic stop of a man riding a dirt bike on the Atlanta Beltline ended with police finding a gun, drugs, and thousands of dollars in cash.
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Another beaver attack in Maryland, this time at park in Montgomery County
Another beaver attack has been reported in Maryland, this time at Montgomery County's Seneca Creek State Park.
Bitty & Beau's Coffee in Annapolis to close, latest in a string of restaurant closures
The Bitty & Beau's Coffee shop in Annapolis has confirmed its plans to close in September.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
Baltimore County man arrested for multiple counts of sexual abuse
A former soccer coach in Baltimore County has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of sexual abuse of a minor.
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Richmond's Kennedy High School gets green light to open after toxic chemical concerns
After weeks of uncertainty, students at Richmond's John F. Kennedy High School will start their classes on schedule after weeks after toxic chemicals were found underneath the campus.
San Francisco's Oracle Park will host MLB All-Star Game again in 2028
San Francisco will host its fourth MLB All-Star Game and first since 2007, bringing baseball's showcase week back to Oracle Park as the city pushes to draw more major events.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
Chris Isaak's former San Mateo County coastal property turned into public park
The 58-acre coastal property once tied to singer Chris Isaak is opening to the public after years of preservation, restoration and construction.
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Legal expert says Lindsay Clancy's emotional outbursts could impact jury
There is no testimony happening Friday in Lindsay Clancy's high-profile Massachusetts murder trial, but it was an important week inside Plymouth Superior Court.
Lawrence mayor arrested on wire fraud and money laundering charges
Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña is facing federal wire fraud and money laundering charges after he allegedly improperly used COVID relief money.
Boston city councilor suggests bringing in National Guard after recent violence
A Boston city councilor suggested calling up the Massachusetts National Guard after the most recent act of violence in the city.
Fox attacks 6-year-old girl, woman in Worcester neighborhood
There were two separate fox attacks in less than 24 hours in the same Worcester, Massachusetts, neighborhood.
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29 bodies from funeral home scandal ID'd; families offered free legal help
The Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said 29 of the 56 bodies taken from a shuttered Far South Side funeral home have been identified, while a group of attorneys will offer legal advice to affected families.
Bat tests positive for rabies in Oak Lawn, Illinois
A bat found in Oak Lawn, Illinois, tested positive for rabies, according to Cook County officials.
Pritzker believes Bears want to stay in Illinois, haven't brought bill to legislature
Gov. JB Pritzker said he believes the Chicago Bears would like to stay in Illinois, but said they haven't yet come to the legislature with a bill they want passed to address building a new stadium in Arlington Heights or elsewhere.
Fan Expo Chicago 2026 kicks off this weekend in Rosemont. Here's what to know.
Fan Expo Chicago 2026 is back in Rosemont through Sunday, featuring all things fandom in comics, science fiction, horror, anime, gaming, and cosplay.
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Cause of Denver's City Park Bandshell fire remains a mystery
What caused the fire that destroyed the historic bandstand at City Park in March remains a mystery even after the investigation.
Police in Denver metro area arrest suspected copper thieves
Police in the Denver metro area say they arrested three copper thieves after catching them in the act.
See how much renters pay for a 2-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.
Trump asks Supreme Court to intervene in White House ballroom legal fight
The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to intervene in the legal battle over President Trump's White House ballroom.
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GM plans 350 layoffs in January at 2 Lansing sites, automaker confirms
General Motors says 350 workers will be laid off in January at its Lansing Grand River Assembly/Stamping and Lansing Regional Stamping sites.
Ford unveils 2027 Mustang Dark Horse SC convertible at Woodward Dream Cruise
Ford says the reveal is intended to connect directly with the enthusiasts who have helped make the Woodward Dream Cruise one of the nation's premier automotive events.
1 dead, 1 injured after shooting Thursday night in Detroit's west side
One person is dead, and another is injured in the aftermath of a shooting on Thursday night near Whitcomb Avenue and Chicago Avenue.
Dearborn moves city council meeting after "Christian Crusader March" plans
City Council President Mike Sareini and Dearborn Police Chief Issa Shahin announced that the city council meeting on Aug. 18 will be held at a different location.
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Every choice has consequences... And we're here to judge them! | FAFO Games
We are playing the game where we judge how badly others have messed up. It's FAFO games!
Bella is checking out the 2026 Solace Street Vibes Car Show
Car enthusiasts, families, and community members are invited to attend the 2026 Solace Street Vibes Car Show on Friday, August 14, 2026, at Solace Headquarters for an afternoon filled with incredible vehicles, live music, delicious food, local vendors, and community connection.
Artist JM Knudsen previews "Eternal Life Sacramento", an immersive art show!
Local artist JM Knudsen previews "Eternal Life Sacramento" — an immersive art show/event lighting up downtown Sacramento on 08.29.26, blending striking visual art with the city's iconic Tower Bridge imagery. Presented by Self Designs Art Gallery, known for interactive, blacklight glow-in-the-dark experiences paired with music and food.
Naturwood Home Furnishings celebrates the return of its iconic waterwheel!
Naturwood Home Furnishings is proud to invite the community to celebrate the unveiling of its newly rebuilt waterwheel with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony. For many years, the waterwheel has been one of Naturwood's most recognizable landmarks, welcoming generations of customers and becoming a familiar sight throughout the Rancho Cordova community. After an extensive rebuilding process, the wheel is ready to turn once again.
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LA County search and rescue team deployed to Colombia after deadly earthquake
Crews will help assist with search and rescue operations, conduct structural engineering assessments and provide technical expertise to Colombian officials.
Police find man dead, several shell casings after shooting in Compton
Several shell casings were found along the street. Neighbors nearby said they heard about 20 gunshots before the crash.
LADOT begins construction project to increase safety along Playa del Rey road
LADOT began a construction project to increase safety along Vista del Mar in Playa del Rey.
Camarillo woman arrested for alleged tire-slashing spree
The Ventura County Sheriff's Office arrested a woman for allegedly slashing multiple cars' tires.
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Parents charged in death of 7-week-old daughter, Hollywood police say
Gracie Jai Tellez and Robert Lee Ingram were arrested in Jacksonville on Aug. 7.
Rewrite of Florida's proposed property tax cut ballot summary released
Gov. Ron DeSantis toured the state harping on the need for a major cut to property taxes, at times questioning why property taxes should exist at all.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
See how much renters pay for a 2-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities
Nearly half of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing. Here's what it costs to rent a two-bedroom home in 50 U.S. cities.
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2 south Minneapolis coffee shops report thefts
Two coffee shops in south Minneapolis say thieves took items from their establishments on Thursday night.
Red Lake Nation police shooting being investigated; few details released
Red Lake Nation officials say an investigation is underway following a police shooting on the reservation Thursday morning.
Timberwolves to finally retire Kevin Garnett's jersey on Feb. 28
The Minnesota Timberwolves have, at long last, set a date for Kevin Garnett's jersey retirement, the final step in healing the rift between the franchise and its greatest player.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
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Bald eagle rescued in Sparta, N.J.
Even bald eagles can use some help from the boys in blue. Back on July 30, police in Sparta, N.J. got a call of an injured bald eagle.
How double jeopardy could come into play after Mangione guilty plea
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty to two federal counts on Friday. His state trial is currently scheduled to begin on Sept. 8.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
Friday's weather in NYC to give way to a sunny Saturday
We're in great shape on this Friday as we gear up for another weekend.
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Officer was justified in fatal shooting in Aldan, DA says
Ugochukwu Ilodigwe was allegedly wielding a knife when he was shot and killed by a police officer in Delaware County, officials say.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
Meet Mark Avery, the barber making a difference at KSQ Barber Lounge
Mark Avery, one of the few Black barbershop owners in Kennett Square, is building a business rooted in representation and community.
Car insurance rates are rising again. Here's how drivers can save.
After a brief period of relief in 2025, car insurance costs are climbing again across much of the country.
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Parole violator arrested after marijuana operation discovered in barn
A man wanted for parole violations was taken into custody after police said they discovered a large-scale marijuana growing operation.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
Keeping your student out of the "danger zone" at the school bus stop
The school bus is the safest way to transport students to school, but getting to and from the bus stop is a crucial time.
Friday morning light rain turns to sunshine this weekend in Pittsburgh
There will be some light rain on Friday morning before a day-and-a-half stretch of pleasant weather in Pittsburgh.
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South Lake Tahoe mayor found guilty of misdemeanor charge following arrest outside bar
South Lake Tahoe's mayor was found guilty of a misdemeanor charge following his arrest outside a Stateline bar last year, prosecutors said.
San Francisco's Oracle Park will host MLB All-Star Game again in 2028
San Francisco will host its fourth MLB All-Star Game and first since 2007, bringing baseball's showcase week back to Oracle Park as the city pushes to draw more major events.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
Chris Isaak's former San Mateo County coastal property turned into public park
The 58-acre coastal property once tied to singer Chris Isaak is opening to the public after years of preservation, restoration and construction.
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Walmart tomato soup kits recalled over Listeria risk, FDA says
The 14oz soup kits were distributed at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, according to the FDA.
TEA releases school district reports cards; Fort Worth ISD shows some improvement
Austin ISD had two schools score their fifth consecutive failing grade, triggering a potential state takeover.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits shooting Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.
Violent crime plummeted in U.S. last year, White House official says
The White House is touting a historic drop in violent crime as the FBI prepares to release the latest data from its annual Uniform Crime Reporting Program.