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A Kansas City man has been charged with a deadly shooting near 35th Street and Cleveland Avenue

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – A Kansas City man has been charged following an investigation into a fatal shooting outside a convenience store near 35th Street and Cleveland. Tracy L. Parker is charged with second-degree murder, unlawful use of a…

Heated debate over Charter Commission’s Lansing City Council seats

LANSING, Michigan (WILX)-The Mayor of the City of Lansing must act as the Chief Executive Officer of the City. The commission took its first vote Tuesday night, agreeing to continue the Strong Mayor model of government. “The debate has been…

Barnier, Macron on collision course over fixing France’s finances – POLITICO

“He thinks he’s right about public finances: Macronomics is still a good strategy,” said a person close to the president, who, like other officials quoted in this story, was granted anonymity to speak freely on a sensitive issue. Macron has…

Legal fight over opioid money in Florida heads to state Supreme Court

After losing in appeals court, Attorney General Ashley Moody headed to the Florida Supreme Court for a potentially risky fight over whether hospital districts and school boards can pursue opioid epidemic lawsuits after reaching settlements with the pharmaceutical industry. On…

Water reopened for guests at Las Vegas Strip hotel and casino

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5)—A spokesperson for Sahra Casino Hotel confirmed that the water line has been repaired and all services have been restored. The property experienced intermittent water issues, which left guests temporarily without water throughout the day on Thursday….

Philadelphia police investigate arson outside Congregation Mikveh Israel in Old City

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — A synagogue in Philadelphia was vandalized twice in two days. Rabbi Yosef Zarnighian said Monday that a monument outside Congregation Mikve Israel in the Old City was blasphemously vandalized. Then, early Tuesday morning, around 2:30 a.m., a…

Philanthropist Jan Shrem, who left a legacy of art at UC Davis for generations, dies at 94

Jan Shrem, whose passion for art, philanthropy and eponymous museum were synonymous with art and art education at UC Davis, has died. Officials from the University of California, Davis, announced Shrem’s death on Thursday. Shrem died in September at the…

Body found in Mississippi River in Davenport, investigation ongoing

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) – The Davenport Police Department has launched a death investigation after a body was found in the Mississippi River. According to a police press release, at approximately 1:03 pm on Thursday, the Scott Emergency Communications Center received…

Who are the top 10 fighters at 155 pounds right now?

The UFC lightweight rankings are a showcase for some of the best talent in MMA. The department has long been the deepest and most talent-rich in sports history. Many of his top competitors can also be found in the UFC’s…

Friends mourn beloved child welfare advocate killed in triple stabbing

COLLEGE HILL, Ohio (WKRC) – Patricia McCollum, better known as Miss Pat, is described as a passionate social worker who tirelessly advocates for children. Throughout her life, she has cared for more than 100 children, taught foster care, and lectured…