Tampa, FL|News|
Motorcyclist Killed In Fiery Crash: Police
A second driver involved in the incident was injured, police said.
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Anna Schier, Patch Staff
- Saint Paul, MN
Anna is a breaking news editor for Patch and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
She started her career in journalism at Patch in 2011, before going on to work for several local news organizations in the Chicago area, including the Chicago Tribune and The Herald-News of Joliet. Anna returned to Patch in 2019 and spent three years reporting on communities in Connecticut. She now covers breaking news for Patch across the western and midwestern U.S.
To contact Anna, email anna.schier@patch.com.
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San Francisco, CA|News|
4 Rescued After Boat Capsizes Several Miles From Coast: Officials
The rescue occurred after a 32-foot boat was reported to have capsized off of Ocean Beach, authorities said.
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Herndon, VA|News|
Officer Shoots Man Armed With Knife After Domestic Stabbing: Police
The man was shot by an officer, according to police, who said the husband was accused of stabbing his wife and that a dog was also stabbed.
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Napa Valley, CA|News|
2 Females Killed, Found Shot In Street: Napa Police
The Napa County Major Crimes Investigation Team is handling the case, according to police.
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Aurora, IL|News|
Hit-And-Run Crash Injures 65-Year-Old Bicyclist: Police
A Naperville man was seriously injured in the Aurora crash, police said.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Find Out Where Billions Of Cicadas Will Emerge In Illinois
Cicadas spend most of their lives underground as immature nymphs, who surface en masse every 13 or 17 years.
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San Mateo, CA|News|
Over 140 Traffic Citations In Peninsula Operation: Police
Police made 154 traffic stops and issued 144 citations, they said.
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South San Francisco, CA|News|
Over 140 Traffic Citations In South San Francisco Operation: Police
Police made 154 traffic stops and issued 144 citations, they said.
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Benicia, CA|News|
CA Settles With Vallejo Police After Officer Shootings: Authorities
The settlement allows the state to enforce the agreement by bringing legal action against the Vallejo police in court, authorities said.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
OJ Simpson Dies At 76, Family Says
The former NFL star, infamous for his 1990s murder trial, died in Las Vegas, the New York Post reported.
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Across California, CA|News|
Roads In CA Among Worst In The Nation: Ranking
The Golden State was listed 46th in the ranking.
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Chicago, IL|News|
Chicago Among Best Places To Buy A Fixer-Upper: Ranking
Chicago was ranked second on the list, with Los Angeles coming in first and the Southern California community of Long Beach ranking third.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
School Board Member Accused Of Impersonating Man On Tinder: Reports
The embattled board member is facing pressure to step down but denies the allegations, reports said.
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Sacramento, CA|News|
NorCal College Student Missing In LA Area: Police
“She left without personal property and may or may not be able to identify herself,” police said of Noelle M. Lynch.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
College Student Mysteriously Disappears In Los Angeles Area: Police
“She left without personal property and may or may not be able to identify herself,” police said of Noelle M. Lynch.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
Botulism Cluster In IL Linked To Botox
The people who fell ill had received injections of Botox or a similar counterfeit product.
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Chicago, IL|News|
Lightfoot Hired To Investigate Embattled Dolton Mayor: Reports
Mayor Tiffany Henyard was not present when ex-Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot was hired, but she is expected to veto the move, reports said.
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Champaign, IL|News|
IL Siblings Kidnapped Children, Forced Them To Work: Authorities
One of the siblings was sentenced to life in prison, according to authorities, who noted the victims suffered physical and sexual abuse.
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Across Virginia, VA|News|
Assistant Principal Charged After 6-Year-Old Shot Teacher In VA
Ebony Parker faces eight counts of child neglect in the case of a first-grader at Richneck Elementary who shot a teacher in a classroom.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
State Farm Targets Wealthy LA Neighborhoods For Policy Nonrenewals
The nonrenewals will start over the summer and affect thousands of policies in affluent parts of the Los Angeles area.
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