Macy’s Announces Closure of 66 Stores, Including 2 in Ohio Macy’s has revealed plans to close 66 of its 150 stores, impacting two locations in Ohio as part of a broader strategy. Business Macy’s, Ohio, Store Closures, Retail, Beavercreek, Toledo Dayton: So, Macy’s is closing down 66 stores, and two of them are right here … Read more
Measured Judge Confronts President-Elect Trump at Sentencing A New York judge sentences Trump, marking a historic moment for the president-elect Politics Donald Trump, New York, Justice Juan Merchan, Hush Money, Conviction New York: So, Trump just got sentenced by a judge in New York, and it’s a pretty big deal. This means he’ll be the … Read more
Florida Graduation Rate Reaches Record High, Bouncing Back Post-Pandemic Florida’s graduation rate has soared to nearly 90%, marking a significant recovery from the pandemic’s impact on education. Education Florida, Graduation Rate, Class of 2024, Education Department, Gov. Ron DeSantis Florida: The state just announced that its high school graduation rate hit a record high last … Read more
Prosecutors Request 15-Year Sentence for Bob Menendez After Bribery Conviction Federal prosecutors are pushing for a lengthy prison term for Bob Menendez following his bribery conviction Politics Bob Menendez, Bribery, New Jersey, Corruption, Federal Prosecutors New York: Former Senator Bob Menendez is facing a tough time. Federal prosecutors want him to spend at least 15 … Read more
Mitchell City Council Seeks New Architect Plans for Corn Palace Renovation The Mitchell City Council is pushing for new architectural plans and seating options for the Corn Palace to enhance its facilities. Local Mitchell, South Dakota, Corn Palace, City Council, Renovation, Architect Mitchell: Recently, the Mitchell City Council has been buzzing about the Corn Palace. … Read more
Cops Arrest Mugger Who Brutally Attacked Manhattan Food Cart Vendor A food cart vendor in Hell’s Kitchen was brutally attacked and robbed, leading to the arrest of the suspect, Jeffrey Vargas, by police. Crime Manhattan, New York, Jeffrey Vargas, Food Cart Vendor, Robbery Manhattan: So, there was this crazy incident in Hell’s Kitchen where a … Read more
Marquette Requests Trial Delay Until After ‘Stand Your Ground’ Hearing Mac Marquette’s attorneys seek to postpone his murder trial for a key immunity hearing Crime Decatur, Alabama, Mac Marquette, Steve Perkins, Murder Trial, Stand Your Ground Decatur: On January 10, Mac Marquette’s lawyers asked the court to delay his murder trial. They want to wait … Read more
Louisville’s Heroic Efforts to Save a ‘Miracle’ Baby During Blizzard In 1994, a blizzard hit Louisville, prompting a community to unite and save a sick toddler’s life with a liver transplant Local Louisville, Kentucky, Blizzard, Miracle Baby, Liver Transplant Louisville: The blizzard of ’94 was something else. It hit the city hard, leaving folks snowed … Read more
Immigrant Workers and Wisconsin Dairy Farmers Press On Amid Deportation Fears Despite fears of mass deportation, Wisconsin’s immigrant workers and dairy farmers continue their vital work and support each other. Politics Wisconsin, Dairy Farmers, Immigrant Workers, Deportation, Trump, Madison Wisconsin: The situation for immigrant workers in Wisconsin’s dairy industry is tense. With the threat of … Read more
Winter Storm Cora Delivers Unexpectedly Heavy Snowfall to Oklahoma Oklahoma faces hazardous conditions as Winter Storm Cora brings more snow than expected, leading to widespread cancellations and accidents. Weather Oklahoma City, Winter Storm Cora, Snow, Weather Advisory, Flight Cancellations Oklahoma City: Winter Storm Cora really surprised everyone with how much snow it dumped on us. … Read more