Baltimore Mayor Scott to unveil summer youth engagement strategy
Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott is set to unveil his summer youth engagement strategy Wednesday afternoon.
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Baltimore Mayor Scott announces launch of Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced the launch of the Mayor's Office of Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (MOACE) in a statement Wednesday.
Fatal Baltimore County shooting involving an officer prompts school lockdowns
A fatal shooting involving a police officer in Baltimore County prompted three schools to go on lockdown Wednesday afternoon, according to officers.
Nearly 150 bills signed into Maryland law, with some focusing on criminal justice reform
Maryland Gov. Moore signed nearly 150 bills into law Tuesday, including several that focus on criminal justice reform and improving public safety.
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Walmart, Target CEOs privately warned Trump tariffs may cause empty shelves soon
Two U.S. retailers warned President Trump his sweeping tariff policy could disrupt supply chains and lead to empty shelves in the coming weeks.
Man with 3 DUI convictions charged with murder in deadly Brisbane crash
A man with multiple DUI convictions has been charged with murder in connection with a suspected drunk driving collision that killed a mother in Brisbane earlier this year.
Wrong-way driver killed in crash after pursuit on Highway 160 in Antioch
At least one person has died and three others were injured in a crash involving a wrong-way vehicle after a police pursuit in eastern Contra Costa County on Tuesday night.
San Mateo sheriff faces new questions over spending requests for radios, massage chairs
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors raised concerns over spending in the Sheriff's Office on Tuesday, though Sheriff Christina Corpus did not attend the meeting to discuss her request for millions to cover the purchase of new radios.
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Bruins coaching search underway, brass promises quick turnaround
The brass of the Boston Bruins held court with reporters on Thursday, promising much better days are ahead for the franchise.
Dog tied to train tracks behind Everett casino
Police are investigating after they say a "tiny dog" was tied to the train tracks near a casino in Everett.
Who will step up for Celtics without Jayson Tatum in Game 2?
Jayson Tatum is likely going to miss his first playoff game ever Wednesday night, with the Boston Celtics superstar listed as doubtful for Game 2 against the Orlando Magic at TD Garden.
GoFundMe for student killed in crash not legitimate, superintendent says
A GoFundMe fundraising page for one of the Concord-Carlisle High School students killed in a crash was apparently fraudulent.
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Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announces he is not running for reelection
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.
Bears legend Steve "Mongo" McMichael to enter hospice: spokesperson
A spokesperson for the family of Chicago Bears legend Steve "Mongo" McMichael confirmed he will move into hospice care in Joliet.
Dolton, Illinois police officer charged in COVID relief loan fraud
William Reed served as a police officer in both Dolton and Robbins when he applied for loans through the Paycheck Protection Program.
Riot Fest announces 2025 lineup
Riot Fest announced its 2025 lineup, featuring Blink-18, Weezer, Jack White and Green Day as headliners.
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Speed enforcement cameras added outside of Wheat Ridge High School
Two automated speed cameras have been set up in areas of Wheat Ridge that the police are calling "excessive speed areas."
Gov. Polis celebrates Earth Day by focusing on energy efficiency in state
Gov. Jared Polis celebrated Earth Day by working to make Colorado a leader in energy efficiency.
Rep. Boebert asks DOGE to pull future passenger rail service funding in Colo.
Colorado Congresswoman Lauren Boebert has asked the Department of Government Efficiency to "reevaluate federal funding of the Front Range Passenger Rail."
India retaliates against Pakistan after Kashmir attack kills 26
India's External Affairs Ministry said the Indus Water Treaty will be suspended after an attack in Kashmir left over two dozen dead.
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Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announces he is not running for reelection
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.
Roseville man charged in connection with double shooting, police standoff
A Roseville man was in court Wednesday on charges resulting from a double shooting and a standoff in the city.
Missing Dearborn Heights teen Tasia Keaton found safe, police say
A missing 16-year-old Dearborn Heights girl who was last seen in mid-March has been found safe, according to law enforcement.
Michigan Secretary of State talks up Real ID rules to airline passengers
Michigan Secretary of State staff is meeting with travelers to explain the Real ID law and how to update a ID card.
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Hundreds of Dogs Compete in Fun Show!
Hundreds of dogs from all breeds are gearing up to show what they’re made of at a fun dog show! Sade Browne is in Woodland, meeting a few of the vendors ahead of the event.
He Loves Elevators— Now He’s Got a Documentary on Macy’s at DOCO | Cody's Caravan
Learn all about the history behind the former Macy’s at the Downtown Commons in an all-new documentary. Cody’s Caravan is live, re-living the store’s glory days and exploring what made it a local landmark.
Think You're Too Old to Learn Piano? This Book Will Change Your Mind!
Piano teacher and mentor Chris Goslow has written a book on learning how to play piano! He’s stopping by to talk about the book launch event this weekend and will even play his keyboard for us.
Sade Gets a Tour of a Stunning Garden Opening to the Public!
It’s a beautiful garden that will soon be open to the public! Sade Browne is in Davis, taking a tour of this stunning space ahead of its grand opening.
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Police investigate 2 San Fernando Valley smoke shop burglaries with similar circumstances
Police responded to a Sherman Oaks smoke shop burlgary around 4:08 a.m., and then to a Granada Hills smoke shop burglary around 4:50 a.m. In both instances, suspects used a car to smash through the glass business fronts to gain entry.
Lions, Chargers will kick off 2025 preseason in Hall of Fame game
The Los Angeles Chargers will take on the Detroit Lions in the annual Hall of Fame game as part of enshrinement week.
Domoic acid confirmed as cause of death in Long Beach, Huntington Beach whales
Test results of the juvenile humpback, stranded on Jan. 24 in Huntington Beach, and on the minke stranded on April 6 in Long Beach, confirmed high levels of domoic acid.
Redlands Unified School Board passes motion banning transgender athletes from girls' sports
At a contentious meeting, the Redlands Unified School Board voted 3-2 to pass the motion that bars transgender athletes from competing in girls' sports.
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Florida House approves plan to hopefully ease strains on condo owners
The Florida House overwhelmingly approved a plan that aims to ease financial strains on condominium owners.
2 people rushed to hospital after Wilton Manors house fire
When firefighters arrived, flames were shooting through the roof.
Miami woman arrested for beating boy with pot, affidavit says
Daniela Raymond, 33, is facing child abuse charges in the case.
Florida Lottery "Spring Into Fun" Watch to Win contest
To participate in the contest, watch WFOR from 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. or WBFS from 7:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to find the "Word of the Day" displayed on the screen.
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Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announces he is not running for reelection
Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin announced Wednesday he is retiring and will not run for reelection in 2026.
Walmart, Target CEOs privately warned Trump tariffs may cause empty shelves soon
Two U.S. retailers warned President Trump his sweeping tariff policy could disrupt supply chains and lead to empty shelves in the coming weeks.
Shoplifter's arrest foils potential "mass casualty event" in MN, charges say
Authorities say they believe a southern Minnesota man accused of theft and online threats may have been planning a "mass casualty event."
Bob Dylan-attributed quote on the pope spreads online: Is it real?
Minnesotans love to claim Bob Dylan as their own, but they may want to think twice about sharing a quote on Pope Francis purporting to be from the iconic musician.
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Bodies found near Gilgo Beach identified as mother and daughter
Police on Long Island have released the identities of a mother and child whose remains were found near Gilgo Beach nearly three decades ago.
Harvey Weinstein's sex assault retrial begins with opening statements
Harvey Weinstein's retrial started with opening statements in NYC, five years after the original was a catalyst in the #MeToo movement.
N.J. wildfire smoke prompts NYC Air Quality Health Advisory for Thursday
The Jones Road Wildfire rages on in Ocean County, N.J., and the smoke could impact our area in the coming days.
Trump blasts Zelenskyy as Vance threatens to "walk away" from peace deal
JD Vance says both Ukraine and Russia will "have to give up some of the territory they currently own" to end the war, or the U.S. will "walk away" from peace efforts.
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Madis Coffee Roasters expands at new location The Curtis
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Man arrested in 2023 murder of ex-girlfriend's father in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police have arrested a man they allege murdered his ex-girlfriend's father in Tacony after an argument in 2023.
These are the 6 food dyes the FDA wants to phase out
The Department of Health and Human Services is calling on companies to phase out all petroleum-based dyes by the end of next year, Secretary Robert F Kennedy, Jr. announced.
See the 2025 American Music Awards nominations
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
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Online scams cost Pennsylvanians $400 million last year
Online scams cost Pennsylvanians $400 million last year, the FBI said in an annual report.
Here's how to get your Paul Skenes bobblehead voucher
The Pirates are making plans to give Paul Skenes bobbleheads to every fan in attendance at last Saturday's game.
Pennsylvania Lottery ticket worth $2.2 million sold in Allegheny County
More than 43,000 other Cash 5 with Quick Cash tickets also won prizes in the drawing.
FBI says online scams raked in record $16.6 billion last year
More than a quarter million complaints reported losing money to a scam in 2024, the FBI said in a new report.
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Semi-truck cab crashes off Highway 99 near Lodi
A semi-truck crashed off of Highway 99 near Lodi Wednesday morning.
Grass Valley first responders rescue dog that had washed down creek
A tired and wet dog was rescued by officers and firefighters from a tiny island along a Grass Valley creek Wednesday morning.
Jimmer Fredette, former Sacramento Kings player and 2024 US Olympian, retires from basketball
Jimmer Fredette, the 2011 Associated Press men's college basketball player of the year who went on to become an NBA lottery pick and then played for the U.S. in 3x3 at last year's Paris Olympics, has announced his retirement.
FBI says online scams raked in record $16.6 billion last year
More than a quarter million complaints reported losing money to a scam in 2024, the FBI said in a new report.
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Walmart, Target CEOs privately warned Trump tariffs may cause empty shelves soon
Two U.S. retailers warned President Trump his sweeping tariff policy could disrupt supply chains and lead to empty shelves in the coming weeks.
See the 2025 American Music Awards nominations
The 2025 AMA nominations were released on Wednesday, with Kendrick Lamar leading with 10. The awards show will air on May 26.
Hegseth orders makeup studio installed at Pentagon
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has not given any press briefings in the briefing room but has used the room as a backdrop for TV hits with Fox News.
Collin County reports first child measles case in middle school student
Collin County Health Care Services confirmed the case, involving a student at Willow Springs Middle School in Lucas.