Chicago, IL|News|
Driver Killed After Large Piece Of Metal Flies Through Windshield: Police
Police are seeking the public's help as they investigate.
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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Massive Recall: 3.8 Million Pounds Of Popular Kid's Food Recalled Over Choking Hazard
Several people have been injured.
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Channahon-Minooka, IL|News|
Toddler Abducted In Will County Found Safe: Police
The child's father was taken to Will County jail and charged, according to police.
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Towson, MD|News|
Stabbing In Mall Parking Lot Leaves Woman In Critical Condition: Police
A person was arrested in connection with the attack, police said.
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Marina Del Rey, CA|News|
49ers' QB Saw Dead Body From Hotel Balcony Before Rams Game: Report
As the team left for the stadium, players saw a coroner’s van arrive, according to The Athletic.
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Leesburg, VA|News|
Explosion Under Investigation In Leesburg: Authorities
The loud noise woke several residents, according to Leesburg police.
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Across California, CA|News|
Trump Deploys CA National Guard To Portland, Newsom Vows Legal Battle
The California Guard members being sent to Oregon remain under federal control after being federalized in response to Los Angeles unrest.
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Banning-Beaumont, CA|News|
Series Of Earthquakes Rattle Inland Empire — Did You Feel Them?
The quakes ranged in magnitude from 2.5 to 3.5.
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Across Rhode Island, RI|News|
2 RI Teens Charged After Crowd Attacks Police Cruisers In Boston: Authorities
One cruiser was repeatedly hit with fireworks, which set it ablaze, and crowd members jumped on its hood, police said.
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Boston, MA|News|
Crowd Of 100 Attack Police Cruisers, Take Over Boston Intersection: Authorities
One cruiser was repeatedly hit with fireworks, which set it ablaze, and crowd members jumped on its hood, police said.
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Across California, CA|News|
2 Missing Babies Found Alive Decades After Their Mother's Killing: Police
The question of what happened to the woman's two children was finally answered decades after she was found dead in a desert, police said.
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Boston, MA|News|
2 Injured, 18 Displaced By Boston Fire: Authorities
Several pets were also displaced, authorities said.
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Pittsburgh, PA|News|
Bank ATM Lit On Fire In Ross Township; Police Seek Public's Help To ID Arsonist
“The investigation leads toward this being an act of vandalism and perhaps a statement against this bank or the banking industry at large."
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Dundalk, MD|News|
Teen Skateboarder Killed In Crash: Baltimore County Police
The driver remained at the scene and the crash is under investigation, police said.
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San Francisco, CA|News|
Body Found Behind Secret Wall | 3 Tried To Meet Minor For Sex | $7M Pothole: Patch PM
ALSO: Hundreds Of Flights Delayed, 7 Arrested At Store, SF Parks Impacted By Shutdown, Man Dies After Shooting, Repeat Huffer Charged
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Joliet, IL|News|
Man Charged After Shooting, Stabbing In Joliet Township: Police
One man was shot and another was stabbed, according to the Will County Sheriff's Office.
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Healdsburg, CA|News|
This CA Restaurant Ranked Among 10 Best In North America
Nine other restaurants from the state were ranked among the top 50.
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Joliet, IL|News|
1 Man Shot, Another Stabbed In Joliet Township: Police
The case is under investigation and there is no ongoing threat connected to the incident, police said.
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Pittsburgh, PA|News|
Person Shot Outside Ross Park Mall: Reports
Police believe there was a shootout outside the mall, WPXI reported, adding there is no active threat.
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Philadelphia, PA|News|
2 Cops Injured After Officer, Robber Smash Through Business Window: Report
One person was taken into custody, according to NBC 10 Philadelphia.
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