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Upper Chichester Township, PA

The Quick Historian

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

Texas State

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

Mechanicsburg, PA

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MECHANICSBURG, PA – On the afternoon of April 26, 2024, the Lower Allen Township Police Department responded to a reported incident of retail theft at the Dollar General store located at 5034 Hann Way. According to the police, the call was received at approximately 5:05 PM, shortly after the incident occurred.

Police Investigate Suspected Shoplifting at Dollar General

Strasburg, VA

Tracy Leicher

RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police (VSP) are investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Strasburg woman. According to an emailed media release from VSP Sergeant Brent W. Coffey, the incident occurred Saturday, April 13 on US Highway 211.

Woman Suffers Possible Medical Emergency; Dies In Crash

New Orleans, LA

Kenner, LA

A JPSO sniper fatally shot a man yesterday during a hours-long standoff in Kenner. The man is accused of shooting three Kenner police officers and two other men. (NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune 🔒) Dumpstaphunk bassist Nick Daniels III died Friday. A public memorial is planned outside Tipitina's tomorrow night....

Fully Dressed: 3 Kenner police officers shot

Washington, DC

Axios DC

A rare book fair is coming to D.C. this weekend with coveted titles like a first-edition Jane Austen, presidential memorabilia, and British royal experts.Why it matters: Rare books are niche, but organizers say the Capital Rare Book Fair will appeal to serious collectors, history nerds, and curious Joes alike.The intrigue: Founders Eve and Edward Lemon are a 30-something-year-old D.C. couple — so not the stereotypical demographic for rare books, though they're both avid collectors.Their first book fair two years ago had more of a soirée vibe with drinks and music to attract a younger clientele."In the digital age, there's increasingly...

A rare book fair with cool treasures is coming to D.C.

Virginia State

Moneta, VA

Cheryl E Preston

In Virginia there is no specific law regarding accidentally shooting oneself with a firearm but if it happens you might be charged as a local man recently found out. WDBJ reports that a Moneta man, WIlliam Lee has been charged for accidenally shooting himself.

You may be charged with a felony  if you accidentally shoot yourself in Virginia

Westminster, CA

NewSantaAna

A pair of suspects removed gaming headsets on multiple occasions from the Target located at 16400 Beach Blvd. and fled, according to the Westminster Police Department . Suspect 1: Male (See picture), possibly Asian and a tattoo on the right side of his face.

The Westminster Police are trying to identify two Target shoplifters

Columbus, OH

Axios

Data: Zillow; Chart: Erin Davis/Axios VisualsIf last year is any indicator, next month may be the prime time for home listings in Columbus.By the numbers: Homes here listed for sale in June of last year brought in an average of $10,000 more than similar properties listed in the winter, per a new Zillow report.Why it matters: Sellers need all the cash they can get to make their next move more palatable.The big picture: May has long been the best month to list your house in the U.S. But in 2023, sellers made the highest profits in the first two weeks...

The best time to sell your house in Columbus

Richmond, VA

We've been on the hunt for Richmond's best grilled cheese. Context: April is National Grilled Cheese Month, and though it's almost over, comfort food is forever. So here's who we're throwing in the ring. Sabrina's pick: The Duval Sisters from Cheddar Jackson in Jackson Ward, which has cheddar, provolone and...

Where to find Richmond's best grilled cheese sandwiches

Chicago, IL

Pharmacists at Walgreens across the Chicago area are demonstrating at stores to call for better pay and hours. The big picture: The protests follow labor disruptions at pharmacies nationwide — dubbed "pharmageddon" — in response to understaffing and growing workplace demands that they say put patients' health at risk.

Walgreens pharmacists to rally outside Chicago-area stores

Axios Richmond

Attention Richmond foodies: More new restaurants are in the works or now open to try.Now open:🍗 Marylous Soul Dining Experience: The latest spot from the owner of  Aces Sports Lounge in Shockoe Bottom opened last week in the former Postbellum space at 1323 W. Main St.The opening menu includes fried chicken, ribs and lamb chops with sides like mac and cheese, collard greens and cornbread.Owner LaChan Toran completely overhauled the massive space and brought feminine touches and pops of color to the dining room, adjacent wine space and rooftop bar.Marylous is open daily beginning at 2pm (3pm on Thursdays...

New Richmond restaurants include Marylous soul food and a Bully Burger pop-up

San Francisco, CA

If you want some tasty brunch, consider checking out Mr. East Kitchen, Lapisara Eatery or Lokma in San Francisco. State of play: Today, Yelp on Monday released its list of the 100 best brunch spots in the country, featuring those three restaurants in San Francisco. Lokma (No. 80), located in...

The best brunch in San Francisco, according to Yelp

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Inspectors have failed rental units for methamphetamine contamination, hoarding, pest infestations, mold and water damage, sanitation concerns, heating, and lack of utilities, according to a report presented Wednesday to the Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee of the Denver City Council.

Meth contamination, hoarding, pests lead to Denver rental inspection failures

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.)

GoFundMe for the 2 of the 3 Killed in Fatal Crash near the Town of Baker on I-15 Freeway Saturday

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In-N-Out Burger could be coming to Beaverton soon

Portlanders, rejoice! We may soon not have to drive all the way to Keizer for a double cheeseburger and animal fries fix. Why it matters: A...

In-N-Out Burger could be coming to Beaverton soon

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