Maryland Weather: Blustery chill returns, PM showers
Early morning sunshine will quickly fade to clouds. Expect a blustery chilly with scattered afternoon showers.
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Harford County schools seek options to make up for $60 million budget shortfall
Harford County Public Schools are debating student safety and whether to close the doors on an elementary school while facing a massive budget shortfall of nearly $60 million for the 2026 fiscal year.
Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan Bates discusses efforts to curb juvenile crime
State's Attorney Bates said truancy is a key component of why teenagers and children find themselves in trouble.
Baltimore arts organization ousts CEO after city ended contract, ongoing financial troubles
The Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts board of directors voted out CEO Rachel Graham Wednesday. The update came two weeks after Baltimore City board members made a vote to cut ties with the organization over financial troubles.
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Bay Area water officials tracking how much rainfall will be captured
With the rainy season beginning, researchers are looking at how much water will be captured.
Wiggins scores 27 points, Curry adds 23 as Warriors beat Hawks 120-97
Andrew Wiggins scored 27 points, Stephen Curry added 23 points and eight assists, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Atlanta Hawks 120-97.
Potentially dangerous surf conditions a concern along coastal areas
In Pacifica, like other spots along the coast, the potentially dangerous surf conditions are more of an issue than the rain.
Santa Rosa seeing localized flooding after steady rainfall
In Santa Rosa, a steady rain fell all day Wednesday leading to some localized flooding and road closure plus flood watches and flood advisories.
Boston
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Pressure mounting for deals to resolve 3 teacher strikes in Mass.
Schools in three Massachusetts communities are closed yet again, and the pressure is mounting for striking teachers and their school committees to reach contract deals.
Discolored, muddy water reported in 2 Massachusetts communities
Residents in two Massachusetts communities are dealing with discolored water coming out of their pipes and they said it's the latest issue in a years' long process to get clean water.
Fans limited who they can resell tickets to thanks to new law
A new Massachusetts law gives companies like Ticketmaster more control over who you can sell sports or concert tickets to if you can't make it to the game or show.
Melrose celebrates ninth annual Random Acts of Kindness Day
During a time when many Americans feel the country is more divided than united, residents of Melrose came together Wednesday, Nov. 20, for Random Acts of Kindness day.
Chicago
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Illinois fails test against Final Four team from last season in loss to Alabama
Will Riley led Illinois (3-1) with 18 points and nine rebounds while Kylan Boswell added 17 and Kasparas Jakucionis had 15.
Mother fights to get help for her son who says he was abused at a Chicago elementary school
The kindergartner, who has special needs, claims abuse by other students and staff at Robert Nathaniel Dett Elementary. His mother says she has been retaliated against for standing up for her child.
Bulls pull within one point in the third, but go on to lose big to Bucks
Zach Lavine scored 27 points to lead Chicago. Torrey Craig added 15, while Nikola Vucevic and Coby White had 14 each.
Cubs acquire reliever Eli Morgan from Cleveland
Morgan went 3-0 with a 1.93 ERA in 32 appearances last season for the AL Central champion Guardians.
Colorado
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Boulder school district approves policy that blocks students' cellphone use
The Boulder Valley School District is following a national trend in an attempt to stop their Colorado students from using phones in class.
Harm reduction agencies look to more opioid overdose reversal drugs
Narcan is the only reversal drug distributed free of charge to organizations in state, but it's not the only reversal drug FDA-approved for the same purpose.
Boy gives huge check to Make-A-Wish after climbing fundraiser
The student body at a Colorado school erupted in cheers as their classmate made a big announcement during assembly.
Substitute school bus driver fired after dropping off dozens of kids at wrong stop
A substitute school bus driver with the Douglas County School District has been fired, but parents in Castle Rock still want answers after their children had to go through a frightening experience.
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Trump taps Mich. GOP Chairman Pete Hoekstra for U.S. ambassador to Canada
Hoekstra, who was named chairman earlier this year, previously served as a U.S. House representative in Michigan's 2nd District and as the U.S. ambassador to the Netherlands during Trump's first term.
Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?
The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.
It's unanimous! Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal wins AL Cy Young Award
Detroit's Tarik Skubal wins the AL Cy Young Award after leading the Tigers to its first playoff in a decade.
UAW Local leaders call out Stellantis over layoffs in Michigan
Local UAW members claim Stellantis is to blame for roughly 4,000 layoffs this fall, not poor market conditions.
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Good Day Sacramento
This Boutique Has All the Fashion Trends You Need, Just in Time for the Holidays!
Discover the latest in women’s fashion at August Boutique in Ripon, CA. Offering everything from stylish tops and denim to dresses, outerwear, and chic accessories, this boutique caters to the ambitious, wine-loving young mom or active socialite who values family, friends, and practical fashion.
Score Adorable Kawaii Plushies and More with Japanese-Style Claw Machines!
Happy Claw Arcade in Turlock offers a unique arcade experience with its vibrant atmosphere, colorful lighting, and a wide selection of Japanese-style claw machines. Stocked with adorable kawaii plushies and exclusive collectibles, it’s a must-visit for fans of claw machines. Plus, visitors can exchange their winnings for even bigger prizes, making every win even more thrilling!
Sade is warming up with delicious ramen at this new spot!
Kajiken, originally founded in 2010 in Nagoya, Japan, made its Bay Area debut in San Mateo in February of last year. Since then, the restaurant has earned praise from first-time diners for its authentic ramen and unique offerings, eventually securing a spot in the Michelin Guide’s California restaurant listings.
Up Your Beauty IQ and Learn the Difference Between Tone and Color!
Did you know there's a difference between tone and color? Curious about your undertones or how to choose the perfect lip color? We're testing your Beauty IQ!
Los Angeles
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Moreno Valley approves massive Aquabella Project that will bring 15,000 apartments to the city
Moreno Valley city leaders approved the Aquabella Project on Wednesday, making way for a massive development that will bring 15,000 apartments to the city by the time it's finished 15 years from now.
Supervisors propose county homeless department after audit exposes issues at LAHSA
Los Angeles County Supervisors are calling for a county-run homeless department after a recent audit found that the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority was having a number of issues, including the handling of funding provided for direct response to the homeless crisis.
Mack scores 21, Bilodeau adds 20 to help UCLA beat Idaho State 84-70
Sebastian Mack scored 21 points, Tyler Bilodeau hit 4 of 4 from 3-point range and finished with 20 points and UCLA beat Idaho State 84-70.
Luukkonen leads Sabres to 1-0 win over Kings in return from injury
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 24 shots, Jason Zucker scored the game's only goal, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Los Angeles Kings 1-0.
Miami
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New video emerges of 2019 police shootout that killed UPS driver, innocent bystander
Newly released surveillance and bodycam footage sheds light on the 2019 police shootout in Miramar.
Miami-Dade County expands ban on single-use plastics
Zoo Miami has inspired broader environmental action across Miami-Dade County.
Florida to pay $725K in "Stop WOKE" case
Florida has agreed to pay $725,000 for businesses that successfully challenged the "Stop WOKE Act."
Man arrested after wild police chase in Miami-Dade, several cars damaged
Miami-Dade Police say they were trying to take Kevin Paul Prater into custody when he sped off with his father.
Minnesota
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Girlfriend of man who killed 3 Burnsville first responders to plead guilty to weapons charges
Ashley Dyrdahl, federally charged with purchasing straw guns for Shannon Gooden, will change her plea to guilty.
State cannabis regulators deny two-thirds of applicants for initial business licenses
State regulators denied two-thirds of the applications seeking one of the initial "preapproved" licenses to operate a cannabis business in Minnesota, a spokesperson for the Office of Cannabis Management said by email.
Woman charged with Nashwauk fatal hit-and-run from July
A woman was charged Tuesday with a fatal hit and run from July.
Whistleblowing scientist accuses 3M of PFAS contamination cover-up in Minnesota
A former 3M scientist says she now believes executives knew PFAS were potentially harmful long before they shared that information.
New York
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Knicks beat Suns as Brunson scores 36, Towns adds 34
Jalen Brunson scored 36 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 34 and the Knicks beat the Suns 138-122 for their fourth straight win.
Chris Stapleton wins 4 CMAs but Morgan Wallen named entertainer of the year
Chris Stapleton took home four Country Music Association Awards and hardly left the stage on Wednesday night, while an absent Morgan Wallen won the night's biggest prize, entertainer of the year.
Woman struck by unmarked police van, killed in NYC, police sources say
A woman died Wednesday after being struck by an unmarked police vehicle in Brooklyn, police sources say.
Banana duct-taped to wall sells for $6.2 million at NYC art auction
A piece of conceptual art consisting of a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million at an auction in New York on Wednesday.
Philadelphia
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Man fatally shot in Philadelphia over possible case of road rage, police say
Philadelphia Police are looking for a gunman accused of shooting and killing a man inside a North Philadelphia pizza shop over a possible case of road rage.
Support the 15th annual Ronald McDonald House Charities Telethon
Here's how to donate to the 15th annual Ronald McDonald House Charities Telethon, supporting RMHC houses in Philadelphia, Delaware and South Jersey.
Johnson, Graham and Mailata celebrity bartend to raise money for veterans
The proceeds from the event benefit the Travis Manion Foundation, a national veteran's organization supporting military members and their families.
Runner who survived cancer spotlights screenings ahead of Philadelphia Marathon
As runners count down to Sunday's big race at the Philadelphia Marathon, the cause is driving some people to run 26.2 miles.
Pittsburgh
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Steelers and Browns poised for Thursday Night Football matchup in Cleveland
The 8-2 Steelers are taking on the 2-8 Browns in an AFC North rivalry game.
Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh dies of medical emergency
Battallion Chief John Walsh served as a firefighter for nearly 40 years.
Chris Boswell named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week for second time this season
Boswell made six field goals on Sunday during the Steelers-18-16 win over the Ravens.
Innamorato continues push for Allegheny County Council to pass proposed budget
Allegheny County Council has indicated that it will not pass the budget as proposed.
Sacramento
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28 arrested after Travis Air Force Base gates blocked during Israel-Hamas war protest
Officers arrested 28 people who were protesting outside Travis Air Force Base on Wednesday, the Fairfield Police Department said.
Davis City Council narrowly passes ordinance strengthening existing bans on homeless camps
The council voted 3-2 in favor of adopting the new ordinance.
Sacramento holds public workshops to improve Howe Avenue safety
Last year, Sacramento had 55 traffic fatalities, which was an all-time high for the city. Now, the city is launching new traffic safety efforts to try and get that number down to zero.
Orangevale crash leaves 4 injured, driver suspected of DUI
A driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI following a rollover crash in Orangevale that left four passengers, including three children, injured, officials said Wednesday night.
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Royse City mother fights back against bullying of daughter with albinism
"Being born different comes with a lot behind it," Ashley Griggs said. "People can really be cruel."
Justice Department calls for breakup of Google and sale of Chrome
The proposed breakup calls for Google to sell its industry-leading Chrome web browser and impose restrictions designed to prevent its Android smartphone software from favoring its search engine.
1 dead, 2 injured in Southeast Oak Cliff apartment shooting
Police received the call around 6:30 p.m. in the 5900 block of Highland Village Drive near Simpson Stuart Road.
Suspected serial killer Jason Thornburg convicted for grisly murders
Jurors will now decide, during the penalty phase, if 44-year-old Jason Thornburg will be sentenced to death.