Gwinnett County man pleads guilty to double murder over perceived slight
A 55-year-old metro Atlanta man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the deadly double shooting of a man and a teen over a perceived slight toward him.
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Usher is looking for interns to hit the road with him and Chris Brown this summer
Usher is looking for help from interns before he hits the road with Chris Brown this summer for the highly anticipated "R&B Tour."
Georgia man accused of threatening to kill Kristi Noem and Pam Bondi
Prosecutors say the Georgia man threatened to stab Kristi Noem's eyes out and kill Pam Bondi in a series of posts one day on X.
Brutal murders of Georgia grandparents remains unsolved after 12 years
Twelve years ago, the decapitated body of Russell Dermond was discovered in his garage. Shirley Dermond was found 10 days later in a nearby lake. Their killer or killers have never been identified.
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Man accused of pointing gun at minor in Annapolis confrontation
A man is facing reckless endangerment charges after police said he pointed a handgun at a minor and threatened them in Annapolis.
Body pulled from Baltimore's Inner Harbor
The body of a man was pulled from the Inner Harbor in downtown Baltimore, police said Friday.
Anne Arundel County police shoot carjacking suspect after officer struck by car
A woman was shot by Anne Arundel County police after they said she struck an officer with a carjacked car in Severn.
Mother's Day weekend in Maryland features a mix of showers and sun
Friday's weather will be fantastic with sun and temperatures near 70. Mother's Day Weekend has mix of sun & showers
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Body of San Francisco woman who went missing in 1973 found in Texas, police say
Police in San Francisco said a cold case involving a woman who disappeared more than 50 years ago has been solved, with the help of DNA.
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files: "It's time the American people see"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
Southbound 19th Avenue in San Francisco closed for weekend repaving work. Here's what to know.
Drivers who are planning to use 19th Avenue in San Francisco this Mother's Day weekend should expect delays, as southbound lanes of the roadway are closed for repaving work.
Employers added 115,000 jobs in April, blowing past forecasts
Hiring once again exceeded forecasts, with employers adding far more than the projected gains of 65,000.
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Megabucks jackpot is largest since 1986
The Megabucks jackpot is up to $17.5 million for Saturday's drawing - the largest for the Massachusetts Lottery game since 1986.
Canvas hack forces some Mass. schools to postpone final exams
The Canvas hack forced some Massachusetts colleges to postpone final exams Friday.
Fallen trooper "took immense pride in protecting and serving," family says
The funeral for fallen Massachusetts State Trooper Kevin Trainor will be held next Wednesday in Salem.
Small plane flips over after landing at Cape Cod airport
The pilot was the only person on board at the time and was treated for minor injuries.
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Bonded stray dogs found near Chicago rail yard adopted together
A pair of bonded stray dogs found at a Chicago rail yard have found their forever home together.
Canvas outage stretches to 2nd day in Chicago, Illinois
The Canvas outage has stretched into a second day at some schools, leaving students and teachers in the Chicago and Illinois university systems scrambling amid the end of the spring semester.
No human remains found at South Elgin home in search for missing teen
South Elgin police said no human remains were found at a South Elgin home on Revere Road in the search for missing teen Kianna Galvin, who vanished in 2016.
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files: "It's time the American people see"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
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Driver killed in Aurora after crashing into tree
Aurora police officers rushed to the crash scene just before 6 a.m. at East Iliff Avenue and South Elkhart Street.
Adams County faces childcare desert as providers close
In Colorado, childcare is often the highest household expense, costing families between an average of $1200 to $1800 per child per month.
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files: "It's time the American people see"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
Grandview High School has a history of producing incredible athletes
Two future WNBA players have played at Grandview High School in Aurora over the past ten years, and the school has won 5 CHSAA State titles.
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Auburn Hills man arrested after touching a craft store customer on her rear
A man was accused of unwanted touches to a craft store customer, claiming that he was trying to brush a spider off her.
Michigan Matters: Boosting tourism and stepping up cybersecurity efforts
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Warren man pleads no contest to fatal hit-and-run crash that killed 14-year-old
A Warren man will be sentenced on June 23 on charges relating to a hit-and-run crash that killed a 14-year-old boy.
Michigan man gets 20 years for supporting ISIS, possessing destructive device
A former Westland resident will serve 20 years in federal prison on charges relating to attempting to provide support to ISIS.
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Mouth-watering Mother's Day brunch at the 7th Street Standard
Grab a couple of "mom-osas" this weekend for Mother's Day. Bella Kunde is in Sacramento checking out a special brunch happening for moms.
We're taste testing the Nutella peanut butter flavor!
A few weeks ago, we ran a story of Nutella launching a new flavor, and we were intrigued. So our director Doug couldn't find it, but John did! He's over by the cookset with a little taste test.
Get your mom a whimsical floral arrangement at Flowers by Fairytales
No pressure, but Mother's Day is this Sunday. There's a local spot that can make a little whimsical bouquet for mom. Bella Kunde is in Elk Grove, ready to make one of her own.
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Southern California bracing for major warm up over Mother's Day weekend
The National Weather Service says there is a chance that temperatures could reach 100 degrees in parts of the valleys on Sunday and Monday.
3.3-magnitude earthquake strikes near Redlands in San Bernardino County
Earlier in the week, a pair of quakes rattled the same area. Redlands is situated between two major faults, with the San Andreas fault to the north and the San Jacinto fault to the south.
Woodland Hills neighbors accuse man of starting fire with flare gun
Neighbors in Woodland Hills say they're living in fear after a man accused of shooting flares and screaming through the night turned their quiet street into a troubling nuisance.
Car enthusiast calls out racers that turned a Malibu road into their playground
A Malibu road is turning into a playground for wealthy guys with flashy cars, and one fellow car enthusiast is trying to shut it down.
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Miami names Doral police chief to lead city's police department
Edwin Lopez, who has served as chief of the Doral Police Department since 2023, has been selected as the next police chief for the City of Miami.
DOJ seeks to revoke ex-ambassador's citizenship in Cuba spy case
Prosecutors are trying to strip former ambassador Victor Manuel Rocha of his U.S. citizenship after he admitted to secretly serving as a Cuban spy for decades.
Men accused of conspiring to kill Haiti's president in 2021 found guilty
Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated inside his bedroom on July 7, 2021.
South Florida to see dangerous heat through Mother's Day weekend
There is a major risk of heat-related illnesses for most of South Florida through Mother's Day weekend.
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Crews battle fire in northeast Minneapolis apartment building
Fire crews battled a blaze overnight Friday at a northeast Minneapolis apartment building.
Red flag warning issued in central, northwestern Minnesota Friday
A red flag warning will go into effect Friday afternoon in northwestern and central Minnesota due to extreme fire risk conditions, the state's Department of Natural Resources says.
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files: "It's time the American people see"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
Crews battle fire at old Maplewood train depot
Crews battled a late-night fire Friday at the old train depot office building in Maplewood, Minnesota.
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2 N.J. residents potentially exposed to hantavirus, health officials say
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
Man faces sentencing for making explosives, throwing one onto subway tracks
A New York City man pleaded guilty to creating explosives, storing them on apartment building rooftops and throwing at least one onto the subway tracks on the Williamsburg Bridge.
Canvas cyberattack impacting thousands of N.Y., N.J. students amid finals season
A cyberattack by a group called ShinyHunters impacted thousands of students in the New York area and across the country who use Canvas.
Westchester County animal shelter takes in rescued beagles from Wisconsin
An animal shelter in Westchester County is welcoming 10 beagles after they were rescued from a medical research facility in Wisconsin.
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Sixers giving away 500 tickets for each home game to local groups
The Sixers say 500 tickets for each game at Xfinity Mobile Arena in their second-round series will go to Philadelphia area fans.
2 N.J. residents potentially exposed to hantavirus, health officials say
Two New Jersey residents were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus, according to health officials.
87th annual Dad Vail Regatta gets underway on N.J.'s Cooper River
The largest collegiate regatta in the United States is back again on the Cooper River in Camden County, New Jersey.
FTC issues warning over scam calls that promise to erase or lower debt
The Federal Trade Commission warns that unsolicited offers for debt relief or to lower your credit card interest rate are almost always scams.
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Deputy who killed Black man at grandma's home convicted of homicide
Trial jurors said they couldn't agree on the more serious charge of murder, prompting the judge to declare a mistrial on that count.
KDKA-TV morning weather blog: May 8, 2026
It will be an up-and-down weather weekend for Mother's Day in Pittsburgh, with rain, sun, clouds, and mild temperatures.
Two people rescued from Mon Incline after cars became stalled
Just before midnight, two people were trapped in stalled cars on the Monongahela Incline.
Man taken into custody after early-morning Penn Hills manhunt
Police said that George Mitchell was wanted in connection with a deadly stabbing and a hit-and-run crash.
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Modesto-area warehouse worker dies after falling from lift
An incident that left a person dead at a Stanislaus County industrial warehouse is under investigation, authorities said.
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files: "It's time the American people see"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
Employers added 115,000 jobs in April, blowing past forecasts
Hiring once again exceeded forecasts, with employers adding far more than the projected gains of 65,000.
Apparent bear attack kills missing hiker in Montana's Glacier National Park
The body of a missing hiker killed in an apparent bear attack has been found in Glacier National Park in Montana, park officials say.
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Plano post office under scrutiny amid surge in stolen mail cases
The U.S. Post Office on W. Parker Road is a place Jim Frankenfield no longer feels comfortable even approaching.
Texas investigates public schools over Ten Commandments, prayer policies
In April 2026, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld Senate Bill 10, the law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments.
Chance of showers, storms increases Mother's Day weekend for North Texas
There have been some changes to the forecast, especially regarding the chance of severe weather.
State Board of Education says thousands of corrections needed to Bluebonnet Learning
This curriculum is controversial in some Texas public schools because portions of the reading lessons include Biblical texts.