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Greyson F

If you are a lover of breakfast food, you know there’s nothing like a hot, make-from-scratch breakfast served up just the way you like it. If you’re the kind of person who would rather sit back while someone else does all the cooking, there are a handful of breakfast-centric restaurants around greater Phoenix that cater specifically to hungry patrons just like you. And, recently, one of the top names in serving up breakfast around Arizona has announced it will not only open one new destination in the Valley but seven over the next two years.

Local Restaurant Opening 7 New Locations

Tennessee State

Lincoln, NE

1) Purdue (-) W vs #11 Gonzaga (N), #7 Tennessee (N), #4 Marquette (N) #1 in Maui, #1 in the country, #1 in power rankings. Until Nebraska loses, they stay. The Huskers get their first big test when they take on #15 Creighton this week. Winner claims the state (I don’t make the rules).

Big Ten Basketball Power Rankings: Week 3

Tucson, AZ

Lance R. Fletcher

Former Minneapolis, Minn. police officer Derek Chauvin was stabbed by another inmate at an Arizona federal prison, according to an Associated Press source. The former police officer convicted of the murder of George Floyd, has been incarcerated at the Federal Correctional Institution in Tuscon, Ariz. The FCI is a medium-security prison recently plagued with staff shortages and security lapses. In January, the prison was placed on lockdown just months after an attempted shooting inside the facility.

Derek Chauvin stabbed in Tucson federal prison while serving sentence for murder of George Floyd

Dallas, TX

DALLAS -- The Adelson family has had advanced discussions about buying a significant share of the Dallas Mavericks, sources told ESPN. Mark Cuban would remain governor of the franchise and in control of all basketball decisions, according to sources. The agreement would be in the valuation range of $3.5 billion...

Sources: Mark Cuban nears sale of Mavericks stake to Adelson family

Pittsburgh, PA

The Pittsburgh Maulers may be no more. New details of the USFL and XFL merger have been reported, though not confirmed, and they all indicate the Maulers will not be part of the 2024 league. According to John Vogel, only four USFL teams will be brought over as part of the merger: the Birmingham Stallions, Houston Gamblers, Memphis Showboats, and Michigan Panthers.

Reports: Pittsburgh Maulers Won’t Be Part Of New USFL-XFL Merger

Ames, IA

@Big12Conference Offensive Freshman of the Yearu203cufe0f@RoccoBecht. ufe0f ufe0f pic.twitter.com/MWOjHGsR7w— Iowa State Football (@CycloneFB) November 29, 2023. BACK IN THE WIN COLUMN Good vibes are back with the girls fighting for another win. TEAM WIN. Lots of Cardinal & Gold in the crowd tonight. ufe0f ufe0f pic.twitter.com/6J3Qycrz3i— Cyclone Basketball (@CycloneWBB)...

The Mid-Morning Dump: Rocco Is The Man

Georgia State

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State moved back into the top four, and Ohio State dropped four spots to No. 6 in the latest College Football Playoff rankings released Tuesday night. Georgia remained No. 1, while Michigan moved up one spot to No. 2 and Washington is now at No. 3. The Wolverines beat the rival Buckeyes 30-24 this past Saturday to clinch a spot in the Big Ten championship game and deal a big blow to Ohio State's playoff hopes.

Florida State joins Georgia, Michigan, Washington in CFP top 4

Chicago, IL

Natalie Frank, Ph.D.

Chicago Mayor signs high priced contract for controversial Brighton Park migrant camp although work already begun. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson recently signed a deal to license an vacant industrial lot in Brighton Park as a temporary migrant camp. But many residents strongly oppose the planned tent camp, sparking ongoing tensions.

Chicago Residents Angry, Betrayed Learning Mayor Signed Lease for $91K/Mo for Lot to House Migrants

Arkansas State

Durham, NC

Duke travels to Arkansas for its inaugural game in the ACC/ SEC Challenge. In the last conference challenge — the ACC/B1G Challenge — Duke owned the best record, by six wins, with a 20-4 ledger. The Blue Devils and Razorbacks have faced off four previous times, all on a neutral floor, with each team winning twice. Three of the four meetings have come in the NCAA Tournament — including twice in the Final Four.

Preview: #7 Duke Blue Devils (5-1) vs. Arkansas (4-3)

Governor Pritzker allocates $65M for Chicago migrant tent camps: Revealing state Involvement in tent housing solution. Governor J.B. Pritzker has announced a substantial allocation of $65 million by the state to facilitate the establishment of tent encampments for migrants in Chicago before the onset of winter. This decision comes mere months after the second-term Democrat distanced himself from a similar concept introduced by Mayor Brandon Johnson.

Illinois Gov. Requested Migrant Tent Camp Proposals Before Newly Elected Chicago Mayor Took Office

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Standard, IL

Small earthquake reported Wednesday morning near Standard, IL. In the early hours of Wednesday, a magnitude 3.6 earthquake sent shockwaves through northern Illinois and adjacent regions, stirring residents and triggering a surge of emergency calls to 911, as reported by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and local law enforcement.

Earthquake Tremors Jolt Northern Illinois, Beyond

Iowa State

Manning, IA

CJ Coombs

Breaded pork tenderloin is supposed to be "the outstanding dish in Iowa" according to Stacker. Every year, the Iowa Pork Producers Association has a Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest. The winner for 2023 was Cliff's Place in Manning, Iowa.

You better head to Iowa if you want the best breaded pork tenderloin

Minneapolis, MN

Limitless Media

The northern lights might make another appearance across the northern portions of the United States over the next three days! This light show potential is thanks to three Coronal Mass Ejections, also known as CMEs, that were released from the Sun over the past two days. A smaller light show may occur Saturday evening, and a larger aurora event could be in store for Sunday!

Northern Lights Display Possible Across Parts of the Northern United States This Weekend

Hawaii State

Honolulu, HI

The Hawaii men’s volleyball team’s 2024 schedule, which was released Wednesday, has 28 regular-season matches, including 19 at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. You're reading a premium story. Read the full story with our Print & Digital Subscription.

UH men’s volleyball schedule released

Florida State

Miami Beach, FL

L. Cane

The years following the pandemic haven't been kind to all Florida restaurants. Some have had to get creative to continue to thrive. For example, Pom Pom's Teahouse & Sandwicheria in central Florida simplified its menu and began offering more cocktails.

Florida Restaurant Group Featured on Oprah Has Filed For Bankruptcy

Anaheim, CA

Garden Grove, CA

The Orange County Tribune

VIDEO STILL from an incident in Fountain Valley (FVPD). A Garden Grove man has been arrested for a series of “porch pirate” thefts in Anaheim, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove and Westminster.

‘Porch pirate’ suspect is held

Texas State

Charlottesville, VA

Tipoff is at 7:15 — leave your pre, in, and post-game thoughts here and be sure to check back in for plenty of postgame content later tonight, tomorrow, and next week!. We’ll also be active on Twitter throughout the game and all season long so follow along on there for our staff’s live reactions.

Virginia basketball vs Texas A&M GAME THREAD

Pittsburgh Steelers rumors are heating up after former Offensive Coordinator Todd Haley has been rumored to be interested in potentially returning to the Steelers City if Head Coach Mike Tomlin asks him to come back. Also on today’s edition of Steelers Talk, host Jack Sperry discusses whether the Steelers should replace Levi Wallace with either Marcus Peters or Shaquill Griffin, and explains why T.J. Watt s.

Steelers Rumors: BRING BACK Todd Haley In 2024? + Sign Marcus Peters To Replace Levi Wallace?

Mayor must make good on campaign promise to keep city safe as surge in robberies plagues Chicago streets. In recent days, Chicago, renowned as one of the most crime-ridden cities in the nation, has experienced a concerning escalation in criminal activities. The city's law enforcement agencies are currently immersed in a comprehensive investigation into a series of robberies that occurred on Sunday morning, involving 14 victims held at gunpoint with one woman being shot.

Chicago Crime Out of Hand: Woman Shot in 1 of 14 Armed Robberies Over 3 Hrs Sunday in Multiple Areas

Los Angeles, CA

L.A. TACO

Body-worn camera footage captured a Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officer choking a suicidal music producer who was handcuffed to a gurney in North Hollywood last month, after the producer appeared to spit in the officer’s direction.

Video: Veteran LAPD Officer Chokes Handcuffed R&B Producer After He Spits At Him During Mental Health Crisis

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San Diego Padres vs. San Francisco Giants, March 13, 2023, 1:10 p.m. PT

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San Diego Padres vs. San Francisco Giants, March 13, 2023, 1:10 p.m. PT

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