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UPPER CHICHESTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A 51-year-old man has been taken into custody by police on suspicion of neglecting his mother, who was found in distressing conditions, lying in soiled sheets stuck to her bed.

Woman found dead and "fused" to bed, son arrested

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Houston, TX

Lance R. Fletcher

A Texas teacher and her husband are now in custody, accused of taking thousands of dollars from home renovation clients and gambling away money they took for work they never finished.

Texas teacher and husband arrested, accused of gambling away $1.53 million in home renovation scam

Oakland, CA

Helms Ategeka, a high school senior in Oakland, California, received admissions to 122 colleges and universities. With almost too many choices, he and his father had to work through their differences about which school he should choose.

He’s been accepted to 122 colleges with $5.3 million in scholarships. His choice came down to his love of music

Atlanta, GA

CNN’s Camila DeChalus talks to students at Morehouse College about President Joe Biden delivering the school’s commencement speech, despite his foreign policy being central to nationwide pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses.

‘Felt very weird’: Biden commencement speech splits feelings among Morehouse students

Austin, TX

The Texas Board of Pardons has recommended a full pardon to Daniel Perry, a US Army sergeant who was sentenced to 25 years in prison after being convicted of murdering a protester at a Black Lives Matter rally in 2020.

Former US Army sergeant released from prison after Gov. Abbott pardons him for 2020 fatal Black Lives Matter protest shooting

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Portland, OR

A 39-year-old man was indicted by a grand jury Thursday on murder charges for the deaths of three Oregon women whose bodies were found in 2023, according to the Multnomah County District Attorney.

Man charged with murder in deaths of 3 Oregon women found in different locations days apart, district attorney says

New York City, NY

Derek Van Dam reports on the weather news for the past week in photos.

The week in weather

Buffalo, NY

What's Going On

Buffalo, N.Y. – A former office manager has admitted to embezzling over $700,000 from her employer over a period of more than seven years, as disclosed by the Erie County District Attorney's Office on Tuesday.

Office Manager's Shocking Embezzlement: Former Employee Admits to Stealing Over $700,000

A former Atlanta police officer is accused of fatally shooting a Lyft driver this week, and afterward he reportedly told a witness he believed the driver was kidnapping him, according to an arrest warrant affidavit.

Atlanta Police officer arrested in fatal shooting of Lyft driver

Louisville, KY

Having begun Friday in the most unforeseen of settings, Scottie Scheffler ended it in an entirely expected place – in contention at the PGA Championship.

PGA Championship: ‘Shaking’ Scottie Scheffler warmed up in a jail cell. Then he climbed the leaderboard

Bridgewater, MA

Morristown Minute

Supreme Court Asked To Consider Whether Parents Can Record IEP Meetings. Appeals Court Decision Challenges Public Recording Rights in Private Settings. In a significant legal decision emanating from Massachusetts, the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has ruled against Scott and Roxanne Pitta, parents who sought to record a Google Meet IEP (Individualized Education Plan) meeting for their child with the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District. The court's January 4, 2024, decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing debate over First Amendment rights in settings that are not unequivocally public.

Parents Denied Right to Record IEP Meeting in First Amendment Case

Atlanta panda fans, prepare to bid goodbye to the city’s four iconic black and white bears.

Zoo Atlanta’s giant pandas will be sent to China later this year

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Maryland is about to get $350 million from insurance in bridge collapse

The state of Maryland is about to get an insurance payment of $350 million related to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in late...

Maryland is about to get $350 million from insurance in bridge collapse

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