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Eagan, MN

Limitless Media

EAGAN, MINNESOTA - Two people were arrested in the City of Eagan, Minnesota, during the execution of a search warrant that resulted in multiple drug-related felony charges on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. The culmination of a several-month-long narcotics investigation started in April 2023, headed by a detective in the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office and a Southeast Minnesota Violent Crime Enforcement Team member. The final result was the arrest of Teresa Arellano of Eagan, Minnesota, and Eliseo Romo of St Paul, Minnesota, who both were charged with four separate felonies and the seizure of 17.196 pounds of methamphetamine and 13,500 pills of Oxycodone.

Over 17 pounds of Methamphetamine and 13,500 pills of Oxycodone Seized, Two Arrested in Eagan

Los Angeles, CA

The LA Insider

Los Angeles, CA (LAI) — In a significant crackdown, federal authorities have charged 23 individuals, allegedly affiliated with a transnational street gang, for their involvement in a widespread methamphetamine trafficking operation. This announcement was made by the U.S. Attorney's Office. The operation led to the apprehension of 17 individuals, with four already in state custody and two still being sought.

Federal Charges Against 23 Suspects in Major Meth Trafficking Operation Linked to Transnational Gang

LeBron James was sure to remind all of us after the Los Angeles Lakers' dominant 133-89 NBA In-Season Tournament semifinal win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday that, "It's still December," but he certainly didn't play like it was any old regular-season game. James was on a mission from the jump, playing with the ferocity and precision that we've seen during various peaks of his legendary 21-year career, this time leading the Lakers to the In-Season Tournament championship game on Saturday against the Indiana Pacers in Las Vegas.

LeBron James only needed 23 minutes to make NBA history in Lakers' In-Season Tournament blowout of Pelicans

Chicago, IL

KevinJamesShay

Suspects in plot arrested in Chicago, Tampa in November 1963. Sixty years ago, Abraham Bolden worked as a Secret Service agent, becoming the first African American in that agency to guard a president. John F. Kennedy onceintroduced him as "the Jackie Robinson of the Secret Service."

Records: Kennedy targeted in Chicago, Florida, right before Dallas

Pittsburgh, PA

CBS Sports

The penalty loomed large in Pittsburgh's 21-18 loss

Steelers vs. Patriots: Controversial penalty late in 4Q dooms Pittsburgh in loss on 'Thursday Night Football'

Amy Lee Kite

Dogs and cats that were beaten, burned, tied up and left to die have a second chance at life -- this time a good one, thanks to PAWS Chicago. Nearly 80 animals who had suffered were about to be euthanized at a Carribbean shelter in Dominica when PAWS stepped in to help.

Dogs Burned, Beaten and Left To Die are Saved by PAWS

South Carolina State

Charlotte, NC

Hurst's father says he doesn't know when the tight end will be back

Hayden Hurst's father reveals Panthers TE has been diagnosed with post-traumatic amnesia

Detroit, MI

Compher (soreness) will not play versus San Jose on Thursday. Compher is considered day-to-day at this time. He logged 20:03 of ice time versus Buffalo on Tuesday, but he was unable to practice Thursday. Compher is having a solid year with six goals and 19 points in 24 games. He will be replaced on the power play by Daniel Sprong against the Sharks.

Red Wings' J.T. Compher: Not playing Thursday

Raleigh, NC

Drury logged an assist in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Flames. Drury won a faceoff back to Jaccob Slavin, whose shot was tipped in by Stefan Noesen for the opening goal. While he's playing in a fourth-line role, Drury has done well lately with three goals and three assists over his last 11 contests. The 23-year-old is up to seven points in 26 outings this season, one shy of matching his output from 38 games a year ago. Drury has added 31 shots on net and a plus-2 rating in 2023-24, though he's averaging a mere 10:11 of ice time per game.

Hurricanes' Jack Drury: Generates helper

Baltimore, MD

The Orioles are currently owned by the Angelos family

Orioles sale? David Rubenstein in talks to potentially purchase MLB team with O's future in limbo, per report

Delaware State

Dover, DE

DOVER, Del. (AP) Martez Robinson scored 23 points as Delaware State beat Gwynedd Mercy 105-58 on Tuesday night. Robinson added eight rebounds for the Hornets (5-6). Jevin Muniz added 13 points while going 5 of 10 from the floor, including 2 for 3 from 3-point range, and 1 for 4 from the line, and they also had five rebounds. Wesley Oba shot 4 of 4 from the field and 5 for 5 from the line to finish with 13 points.

Robinson leads Delaware State to 105-58 victory over Gwynedd-Mercy

Mike Tomlin didn't try to hide his disappointment after a second home loss to a two-win team over a five-day span. The Steelers coach, however, showed resolve when asked where his embattled team goes from here. "We get ready for our next opportunity next week," Tomlin said after Pittsburgh's 21-18...

Mike Tomlin shows resolve in Steelers after second straight home loss to two-win team: 'We'll be back'

Springfield, IL

Natalie Frank, Ph.D.

Illinois state trooper survives shootout with murder suspect in encounter in Springfield. A harrowing incident unfolded in Springfield, Illinois, demonstrating the dangers faced by police officers in the line of duty.

New Dashcam Video Shows Illinois State Trooper Being Shot Multiple Times by Murder Suspect

California City, CA

Alinaty

MSNBC presenter Nicolle Wallace revealed on her program "Deadline: White House" that she and her husband, Michael S. Schmidt, had welcomed a new member into their family, which was a touching discovery. The couple welcomed their newborn daughter, Isabella Sloane Schmidt, into the world. Wallace's first marriage had given them a son, Liam. When the baby girl arrived through surrogacy, the couple celebrated a happy occasion.

Nicolle Wallace Reveals Little Isabella's Arrival via Surrogacy

Atlanta, GA

Dupree registered seven tackles (three solo), including two sacks, during Sunday's 13-8 win over the Jets. Dupree recorded a season-high seven tackles, tying Jessie Bates for the team high. Dupree also recorded multiple sacks in the same game for the first time this year, giving him five QB takedowns through 12 games. He's finished a season with more than five sacks four times in his career, but not since 2020, which was his final campaign in Pittsburgh.

Falcons' Bud Dupree: Busy day in win

Miami, FL

Andriese signed a minor-league contract with the Marlins on Nov. 29. Andriese hasn't pitched in the majors since 2021, having spent 2023 at Triple-A Oklahoma City in the Dodgers organization where he held a 6.05 ERA over 21 appearances (19 starts). It's not clear whether the Marlins intend to have him starting or relieving, but either way he's likely to begin the year at Triple-A Jacksonville.

Marlins' Matt Andriese: Agrees to minors deal with Marlins

Denver, CO

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Migrants will move out of the Raddison Hotel at 4849 Bannock Street in District 9 and traditionally unhoused people will move in under a plan by the mayor’s office. Denver homelessness czar Cole Chandler briefed the City Council on the hotel master lease during Tuesday’s mayor-council meeting. The city plans to master lease the hotel from Quebec Hospitality Inc. for $10.4 million through Dec. 31, 2024. The city has been leasing blocks of rooms. Quebec Hospitality Inc. also owns the Comfort Inn off Quebec where migrants have been staying.

Migrants will move, traditional homeless will move in at Denver Raddison

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

Albany, NY

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) Marcus Jackson had 12 points in Albany's 98-59 win against Potsdam on Tuesday night. Jackson added six rebounds for the Great Danes (6-3). Tyler Bertram was 5 of 10 shooting (2 for 7 from 3-point range) to add 12 points. Jonathan Beagle was 4 of 7 shooting and 3 of 4 from the free throw line to finish with 11 points, while adding nine rebounds.

Jackson's 12 lead Albany past Potsdam 98-59

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Mets' Starling Marte: Returning to Grapefruit action

Marte (head) is back in the Mets' Grapefruit League lineup Tuesday, Mike Puma of...

Mets' Starling Marte: Returning to Grapefruit action

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