Los Angeles, CA|News|
Boeing Passengers Sue For $1B After Door Plug Came Off Mid-Flight
They are accusing Boeing of negligence causing “extreme panic, fear, and post-traumatic stress," and are also suing Alaska Airlines.
Anna Schier, Patch Staff
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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Santa Cruz, CA|News|
Shigella Outbreak In Santa Cruz County Affecting Unhoused People
So far the county has seen 27 cases, mainly among people experiencing homelessness.
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Watsonville, CA|News|
4 Killed, 3 Hurt While Attending Party In King City: Police
Three men and a woman are dead after they were shot in the front yard of a home while attending a party in King City, police said.
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Orange County, CA|News|
Man Found Dead In Pond At Costa Mesa Apartment Complex: Police
An investigation is ongoing, police said.
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East Windsor, NJ|News|
Dramatic Fire In East Windsor Damages House
Part of the house was engulfed in flames and left completely blackened.
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Wellesley, MA|News|
2 Arrested After SWAT Incident, Evacuations In Wellesley: Police
An armed robbery escalated into a much larger incident Sunday, involving a SWAT team and evacuations, police said.
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Long Beach, CA|News|
Man Killed At Chicken Restaurant In Long Beach: Police
Two groups got into a fight, a man stabbed the victim and the people involved fled, according to police.
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Milford, CT|News|
Main Break Closes Road Near Major Retail Corridor In Milford: Police
Police, fire and water authorities were on the scene.
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Avon, CT|News|
Driver Killed In Fiery Crash: Avon Police
His SUV left the road and hit a tree, according to police.
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Takoma Park, MD|News|
Man Killed, Found In Stairwell In Takoma Park: Police
Anyone with information is asked to call authorities.
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Across California, CA|News|
Lawsuit Opposes Logging Plans For Giant Sequoia National Monument
Heavy machinery would damage what is both a protected landscape and a habitat for endangered and threatened species, the Sierra Club said.
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Across California, CA|News|
22 People Died Being Held Face-Down By Police In CA Since 2016: Report
Five of the deaths happened after George Floyd’s killing in May 2020 and two died following the implementation of a ban on the manuever.
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Across California, CA|News|
Newsom Denies Making Minimum Wage Carveout For Panera-Owning Donor
Is Panera exempt from California's new $20 fast food minimum wage law? It all comes down to how you define a bakery.
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Across California, CA|News|
Dog With Cookie Bucket Stuck On Head Saved In NorCal
The dog, named Gracie, had been roaming with the container on her head for one to two weeks.
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Across Michigan, MI|News|
MI Potholes Are Among Country’s Worst, New Analysis Shows
Five Michigan cities were ranked among those with the worst pothole problems nationwide.
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Across Illinois, IL|News|
IL Potholes Are Among Country’s Worst, New Analysis Shows
Chicago is one of the worst cities in the nation for pothole problems.
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Across California, CA|News|
CA Potholes Are Among Country’s Worst, New Analysis Shows
Two California cities were in the top five for worst potholes, and the series of storms pounding the state hasn't helped the problem.
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Detroit, MI|News|
330K Jeep Grand Cherokees Recalled; Drivers Could Lose Control
Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 12.
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Across California, CA|News|
2 Found Dead, Closing Hot Springs In Sequoia National Forest
“With a second death that can be attributed in part to the hot springs, the area will remain closed," a U.S. Forest Service official said.
Anna Schier, Patch Staff
San Francisco, CA|News|
Macy's Expected To Close In Union Square
"It’s hard to think of Macy’s not being part of our city anymore," San Francisco Mayor London Breed said.
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