Texas State

Austin, TX

CNN’s Ed Lavandera is on the ground as police tear down Pro-Palestinian protesters’ barrier at the University of Texas Austin. 

Watch moment police tear down protesters’ barrier at University of Texas at Austin

Iowa State

Omaha, NE

It was Friday afternoon in a western suburb of Omaha, Nebraska, and Roger Slatten had just left for work when he got a phone call that would change his life.

Nebraska brothers sucked out of their home by a tornado survive to tell the tale

Louisiana State

Kenner, LA

Three police officers were shot and injured by a gunman after responding to a shooting outside a home in Kenner, Louisiana, on Sunday, authorities said.

Gunman shoots and injures 3 police officers, 2 innocent bystanders in New Orleans suburb

North Carolina State

Charlotte, NC

CNN — Three officers were killed in a shooting while attempting to serve a warrant at a home in Charlotte, North Carolina, including one deputy US Marshal and two local task force officers, authorities say. A total of eight law enforcement officers were shot during the incident, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police...

3 law enforcement officers killed in shooting at Charlotte, North Carolina, residence, 5 other officers shot and injured

Old Bridge Township, NJ

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Flour, Eggs and Yeast

It appears that a struggling chain may have recieved a desperately needed lifeline. The restaurant industry has been in a tailspin since covid, especially in the casual dining and bars segment. Many major chains have been heavily discounting food and drink in order to bring people in. Recently TGI Fridays has $5 Happy Hours and appears to be doubling down on the bar scene again. Some of the chains also have gone above and beyond lowering margins and in some cases quality to keep the lights on. With this latest move, it seems that the single bar scene may have new life, we learned one of the world’s largest casual dining companies that proudly serves guests with over 850 restaurants in more than 55 countries was about to be taken over.

Popular Restaurant Chain Sold Off to Avoid Closing Doors For Good

Waterloo, NE

On Saturday, the morning of what was meant to be the best day of his life – his wedding day – Austin Bracker got a unwelcome phone call.

A devastating tornado tore through a Nebraska town the day before this couple’s wedding. They celebrated in the dark anyway

New Jersey State

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

Jorge Luis Rodriguez Tejada receives an 84-month prison term for possession and intent to distribute significant quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine. Jorge Luis Rodriguez Tejada, a 38-year-old dual citizen of the Dominican Republic and Venezuela, was sentenced today to seven years in prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking charges, as confirmed by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Dual Citizen Gets 7-Year Sentence for NJ Drug Trafficking

Elkhart, IN

The Bendr Daily

In a concerning development, former Elkhart Police Chief Laura Koch was apprehended on Monday on suspicion of Operating While Intoxicated, according to authorities. Reports indicate that an Indiana State trooper pulled Koch over on County Road 17 after observing her vehicle crossing the center line. Upon investigation, an open container of alcohol was allegedly discovered inside her car, and Koch purportedly failed field sobriety tests administered at the scene.

Former Elkhart Police Chief Laura Koch Arrested for Alleged Drunk Driving

Morristown, NJ

Food Excluded from Supplemental Security Income Calculations to Improve Equity and Efficiency. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced an update to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) regulations, marking a significant shift in how In-Kind Support and Maintenance (ISM) calculations are determined.

Social Security Administration Simplifies SSI with Major Rule Change on Food Assistance

New Britain, CT

There is something so satisfying about fresh baked bread, it can make all the difference in the experience of so many dishes, especially when a mix-up could potentially make you sick or worse. This recall was initiated after it was discovered during an audit at least one employee used the wrong ingredient on the bread. Food allergies are overreactions by the immune system and can be serious, many people with allergies of course attempt to avoid the ingredients that give them issues and sometimes it simply is not possible because you didnt know.

Popular Bread Recalled Potential Risk Of Serious Reaction

Los Angeles, CA

Baker, CA

Pain In The Pass

BAKER, CA. (Pain In The Pass) >> The California Highway Patrol has released details on the fatal head-on collision that occurred Saturday afternoon on northbound Interstate 15 that left a woman and two children dead. Photo above is credit by Nicole Rivera.)

Update on Fatal Crash near the Town of Baker on I-15 Freeway that left a Woman and 2 Children Dead

Calexico, CA

760 News 

Calexico - In a resounding display of public dissatisfaction, the early vote-by-mail returns for the recall election against Calexico City Council members Raul Ureña and Gilberto Manzanarez have delivered a clear message: change is demanded.

The first unofficial results for the Calexico Recall Election have just been released, April 16

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GOP senator urges people stuck behind Gaza protesters to take action

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) urges people stuck behind Gaza protesters to...

GOP senator urges people stuck behind Gaza protesters to take action

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