Charity, VA

Westmoreland County, VA

Stratford, VA

Virginia State

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Ruther Glen, VA

Margaret Minnicks

Dreams do come true. According to WTVR CBS 6, a woman from Ruther Glen, Virginia had dreamed for a long time of being a contestant on “The Price Is Right.” Rita Armstead's dream came true when she appeared this week as a contestant on an episode of the iconic television game show where contestants compete by guessing the prices of merchandise to win cash and prizes.

Ruther Glen woman won a refrigerator on 'The Price Is Right'

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

SHENANDOAH – One of the drivers involved in a Sunday evening crash on South Main...
The post Man taken into custody at downtown crash scene appeared first on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Man taken into custody at downtown crash scene

Chicago, IL

Natalie Frank, Ph.D.

Nine residents living at historical mansion suing owners for unlawful eviction on November 30, just 3 days prior to massive fire destroyed much of building. Swift Mansion, a historic building at 4500 S. Michigan Ave., faces scrutiny after two tenants, along with seven neighbors, claim they were entangled in an eviction dispute just days before a massive fire engulfed the structure, triggering an arson investigation.

Days Before Swift Mansion Fire Owner Said to Illegally Evict Tenants Prompting Arson Investigation

Washington State

West Plains, MO

RANGE

RANGE continues to report on PFAS in West Plains groundwater. If you have information you would like to share about this topic, we’d love to hear from you at team@rangemedia.co.

Poisoning the wells

Property management firm initiates action against resident who refuses to abide by lease agreement. Controversy is unfolding in Logan Square, Chicago, as a resident faces the possibility of eviction over displaying a Palestinian flag outside her Northwest Side apartment. Manal Farhan, who has flown the flag since October in solidarity with the people of Palestine during the Israel-Hamas War, is at odds with property management company M. Fishman and Co. The company claims the flag violates the lease agreement prohibiting the placement of any article outside windows, on exterior walls, or on the building's roof.

Tenant Faces Eviction Over Refusing to Remove Palestinian Flag Outside Apartment in Logan Square

New York City, NY

Meteorologist Joe Cioffi

Colder air arrived overnight and took temperatures down into the 20s just about everywhere for the lows. We are in the middle of cold high pressure building into the Mid Atlantic states today and it will be a day of lots of sunshine but high temperatures, which normally should be up around 50 or in the low 50s this time of year, will not get much above the upper 30s to lower 40s for highs.

Cold Weekend Rain Sunday Night into Early Monday
Followed By More Cold Weather

Ringtown, PA

RINGTOWN – A 15-year-old girl was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries after...
The post Teen does loop in yard, launches car over embankment appeared first on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Teen does loop in yard, launches car over embankment

West Palm Beach, FL

L. Cane

There are arguably many factors which go into the success or failure of a restaurant, but having a James Beard Award finalist chef as well as a "top chef" finalist likely doesn't hurt.

FL Restaurant With Highly-Rated "Celebrity Chef" Reportedly Closes Due To "Food And Labor Costs"

Florida State

Winter Haven, FL

Erika Marie • OurBlackGirls

On January 8, 2011, Charles Pierre-Gilles ran into some bad luck and called on his friend, Christina Voltaire, for help. The friends lived in the same Berkshire Apartments complex in Winter Haven, Florida, but Charles's car broke down while out. He had to walk home but stopped by Christina's apartment to ask if he could borrow her vehicle. This was the last time anyone saw Christina Voltaire since that day.

Christina Voltaire, 22: Florida Woman Disappears Less Than An Hour After Talking To Friend In 2011

Portland, OR

Robbie Newport

Leadership in Portland is moving toward fulfilling the plans they agreed upon in November of last year. That is when a plan created by Mayor Ted Wheeler and Commissioner Dan Ryan was approved by the city council to solve unsanctioned street camping within the city.

The second mass homeless site in Portland is in question over possible toxicity

Morristown, NJ

Morris County, NJ

Roxbury Township, NJ

Morristown Minute

Lara Emanuele, a 46-year-old Morris County resident, was found in Roxbury Township; preliminary investigation suggests non-suspicious circumstances. Morristown, NJ – The prolonged search for Lara Emanuele, a 46-year-old Morris County teacher reported missing since June, reached a somber conclusion. Authorities announced the discovery of her remains in a secluded Roxbury Township area, bringing an end to a mystery that has gripped the local community.

Missing Morris County Teacher Found Deceased

Hague, VA

Oldhams, VA

Coltons Point, MD

Abell, MD

Warsaw, VA

Cobb Island, MD

Kinsale, VA

Champlain, VA

Bushwood, MD

Avenue, MD

Colonial Beach, VA

Caret, VA

Tall Timbers, MD

Leonardtown, MD

Issue, MD

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Oyster Roast and Auction raises over $98,000 for Stratford Hall

STRATFORD—It was a banner year for the Oyster Roast and Auction at Stratford Hall, the historic home of the Lee family in Westmoreland County. Over 160...

Oyster Roast and Auction raises over $98,000 for Stratford Hall

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