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Police in Utica, upstate New York, fatally shot a 13-year-old boy during a confrontation after he allegedly displayed what appeared to be a handgun, according to a statement from the Utica Police Department. Fatal Encounter Officers encountered two teenagers on Friday around 10 p.m. local time in Utica, a city of 64,000 people located about … Read more
Minneapolis police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred Friday night on the 3500 block of Penn Avenue North. Officers responded to a report just before 11 p.m. and discovered a man in his 50s with life-threatening gunshot wounds inside a vehicle. Despite efforts from officers and emergency responders, the man was pronounced dead at … Read more
As summer unfolds, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources emphasizes the seasonal return of marine wildlife to the Chesapeake Bay, its tidal tributaries, and the Atlantic Ocean. This includes dolphins, manatees, sea turtles, whales, and various other species that frequent the state’s coastal waters. Reporting and Response Protocol The department urges anyone spotting a marine … Read more
Miami International Airport (MIA) is set to introduce two state-of-the-art sleeping centers by the end of this year, catering exclusively to ticketed travelers seeking rest without leaving the terminal. Duilio Sanguineti, CEO of Hotelzo LLC, revealed plans for this new initiative aimed at enhancing passenger comfort and convenience. Facilities and Services The sleeping centers will … Read more
A new, permanent summer grocery program aims to ensure nearly 21 million children across 37 states receive adequate nutrition during the summer months when school-based meal programs are unavailable. However, 13 states, all with Republican governors, have opted out, citing opposition to what they consider “welfare” and the administrative costs associated with the program. The … Read more
Independence Day is a time for celebration, and Central Texas offers a plethora of free events to mark the occasion. From parades to fireworks and live music, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to the best free Independence Day events happening across Bastrop, Blanco, Buda, Burnet, Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties. Austin Symphony H-E-B … Read more
On Saturday afternoon, a significant rock slide forced the closure of both directions of Highway 40 in Grand County, Colorado. The Incident Overview The Grand County Sheriff’s Office reported the incident at Mile Post 208, just west of Windy Gap, at approximately 1:46 p.m. The massive slide rendered the highway impassable and posed serious risks … Read more
Four people sustained injuries in Bell Gardens on Friday night when a Metro bus collided with another car around 11:50 p.m. The incident occurred near the intersection of Florence Avenue and Jaboneria Road, according to officials from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Victims and Hospitalization Among the injured, three were passengers onboard the Metro … Read more
A pedestrian was tragically killed after being struck by a semi-truck on the transition between the 5 Freeway and the 10 Freeway in Boyle Heights early Saturday morning. The incident occurred around 12:45 a.m., prompting a swift response from the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Immediate Response and Investigation Upon receiving the call, CHP officers rushed … Read more
In an era marked by growing political divisiveness, Becka Robbins channels her passion for books into a mission of inclusivity and education. Championing Diversity Through Literature Operating from a small room in Fabulosa Books, nestled in San Francisco’s historic Castro District, Robbins spearheads a project called “Books Not Bans.” This initiative focuses on distributing books … Read more