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Deadlock over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz cripples peace efforts
Two months after the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran started the war, peace talks are on hold, with control of the Strait of Hormuz and the future of Iran's nuclear program as the two main points of contention.
4/28/2026, 3:59:44 AM PDT
WGN-TV
Cubs look to stop 3-game road slide, play the Padres
Chicago Cubs (17-12, second in the NL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (19-9, second in the NL West) San Diego; Tuesday, 8:40 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cubs: Edward Cabrera (2-0, 2.73 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 22 strikeouts); Padres: Walker Buehler (1-2, 5.75 ERA, 1.62 WHIP, 20 strikeouts) LINE: Cubs -121, Padres +101; over/under is 8 runs [...]
4/28/2026, 3:53:07 AM PDT
WGN-TV
Angels try to stop road slide, face the White Sox
Los Angeles Angels (12-18, fourth in the AL West) vs. Chicago White Sox (12-17, fourth in the AL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Angels: Jose Soriano (5-0, 0.24 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, 43 strikeouts); White Sox: Davis Martin (3-1, 2.01 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 26 strikeouts) LINE: Angels -142, White Sox +119; over/under is [...]
4/28/2026, 3:51:10 AM PDT
ABC News: Top Stories
WATCH: Taylor Swift files to trademark voice, image amid AI misuse
The singer is filing three new trademark applications after her likeness has been used without permission for numerous AI fakes.
4/28/2026, 3:50:09 AM PDT
FOX 2
Ritenour School District closes Buder Elementary Tuesday after power outage
Buder Elementary School in the Ritenour School District will be closed Tuesday due to a power outage, while all other schools in the district will remain open.
4/28/2026, 3:47:23 AM PDT
WTOP News
Takeaways from AP investigation: Adopted kids confined in for-profit institutions
An Associated Press investigation finds that a business known for tough-love boarding schools for rebellious, rich teenagers set its sights…
4/28/2026, 3:32:26 AM PDT
FOX 2
More showers and storms possible Tuesday, cooler temps on the way
ST. LOUIS - The rain and storms of Monday are gone, but we aren’t completely done with the wet weather just yet. Monday saw 2.14 inches of rainfall at Lambert Airport, a record for the date (4/27). We dried out and cleared out overnight. Tuesday will start nice before clouds return late in the morning. [...]
4/28/2026, 3:32:20 AM PDT
Gothamist
The AI data center boom is shaking up a South Jersey congressional race
Democrat Bayly Winder carries around a cardboard cutout of Repubican Congressmember Jeff Van Drew, who he hopes to unseat in November.





Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew is fighting to hold onto his seat in Congress. His challengers are making the debate over data centers the focus of their campaign against him. [ more › ]
4/28/2026, 3:31:01 AM PDT
WTOP News
UK leader Starmer faces more pressure over Mandelson ambassador appointment
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff said Tuesday that he made a “serious mistake”…
4/28/2026, 3:28:48 AM PDT
WTOP News
Adopted and Locked Away: Kids promised ‘forever homes’ instead confined in for-profit institutions
She was 13 years old and scared of the dark when she arrived at a residential treatment center that had…
4/28/2026, 3:26:33 AM PDT
ABC News: Top Stories
WATCH: Woman gardening at 96 with help from dog takes over the internet
Barbara Collins and her granddaughter's dog, Chewbacca, prove to be the perfect team when it comes to digging and planting flowers.
4/28/2026, 3:24:26 AM PDT
WTOP News
Man pleads guilty to plotting attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, Austrian media report
WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria (AP) — A man accused of pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group and plotting to attack…
4/28/2026, 3:24:16 AM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
5 things to know this Tuesday, April 28
A Saratoga County man has been accused of trying to kill his mother. Also, lawmakers want the Metro-North to expand into the Capital Region. These stories, and more, are in your five things to know, sponsored by the Lia Auto Group.
4/28/2026, 3:02:42 AM PDT
MinnPost
Klein, Little and Berg hunt for DFL delegates as they wrestle for 2nd District seat
The chance to win U.S. Rep. Angie Craig’s seat has attracted strong Democratic candidates, but keeping the district blue isn't assured.

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4/28/2026, 3:01:00 AM PDT
NPR Topics: News
'We don't know what will happen to us': U.S. deportees in limbo in DRC
15 South American migrants and asylum seekers deported from the U.S. to the DRC are now living in uncertainty in a country an with ongoing armed conflict, where they have no ties.
4/28/2026, 3:00:00 AM PDT
MinnPost
Free up more than happy hours for Minnesota seniors
The system regulating senior living in Minnesota has gradually shifted toward a more rigid, high-cost model that can limit choice and drive up prices.

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4/28/2026, 3:00:00 AM PDT
MinnPost
Medicaid cuts threaten financial health of treatment providers, but two are above the fray
Two of Minnesota’s major addiction treatment providers have built business models that don't rely on Medicaid, making their finances secure even as they worry about the big picture.

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4/28/2026, 2:59:00 AM PDT
Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
Nice Again
Blue skies won out yesterday and with a ton of sunshine, temps quickly warmed up. While it was cooler at the coast, the overall day...
4/28/2026, 2:53:54 AM PDT
The Intercept
We Need to Kick Prediction Market Betting Out of Journalism While We Still Can
Treating journalism like a casino will harm reporting — and erode democracy.

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4/28/2026, 2:52:00 AM PDT
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
Crews battling grass fire that has burned 850 acres along Tamiami Trail in West Miami-Dade
Emergency crews are battling a grass fire that sparked along Tamiami Trail in West Miami-Dade. 7News cameras captured flames from a distance in what officials...
4/28/2026, 2:48:06 AM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
3 displaced after late-night fire in Gloversville
Two adults and a child have been displaced after an accidental fire broke out at their apartment building Monday night. According to the Gloversville Fire Department, the fire happened just after 11 p.m. on Fremont Street.
4/28/2026, 2:30:26 AM PDT
NPR Topics: News
Millions of homes in the U.S. are uninsured. NPR wants to hear your story
Millions of home in the U.S. are uninsured, partly because insurance costs have soared in recent years. NPR wants to hear about the coverage decisions you're making as premiums rise.
4/28/2026, 2:23:00 AM PDT
NPR Topics: News
Lawsuits accuse State Farm of secretly working to cut insurance payouts
Lawsuits allege that State Farm tries to avoid paying what it owes for hail damage. The litigation is happening as homeowners face soaring insurance costs, partly due to threats from climate change.
4/28/2026, 2:21:00 AM PDT
Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
Concord elementary school closed due to overnight fire
Thoreau Elementary School in Concord will be closed Tuesday due to an overnight fire. Firefighters responded to flames in the ceiling of a classroom. The...
4/28/2026, 2:07:31 AM PDT
Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News
Fire at large mill building in Haverhill
Firefighters responded to a large fire at a mill building on Stevens Street in Haverhill. A line of flames was seen engulfing the roof of...
4/28/2026, 2:05:51 AM PDT
NPR Topics: News
So far, Florida has failed to end vaccine mandates. Now there's a last-ditch effort
Florida Republicans have pushed hard to drop some vaccine requirements for children. But after many months, their efforts stalled out. Could this week's special legislative session get the job done?
4/28/2026, 2:00:00 AM PDT
NPR Topics: News
Should schools get rid of homework? Some educators are saying yes
Some experts worry that less homework could be a problem for math achievement, at a time when test scores nationwide are already at a dismal low.
4/28/2026, 2:00:00 AM PDT
PhillyVoice
Hatching of three eaglets in nest at Kerr Park in Downingtown causes area to be blocked off
A bald eagle nest has caused a section of Kerr Park in Downingtown to be blocked off after the hatching of three eaglets, and the presence of the protected bird could impact Fourth of July fireworks plans.
4/28/2026, 2:00:00 AM PDT
PhillyVoice
Running the Broad Street Run on Sunday? Here's how to treat the final days before the race
The final week before a big race, like the Broad Street Run, is one for rest and recovery. Runners should tweak their diets, increase their sleep, ease up on mileage and ensure their gear is ready for race day.
4/28/2026, 2:00:00 AM PDT
The Intercept
Who Decided to Indict Kilmar Abrego Garcia Over a Years-Old Traffic Stop?
A DOJ prosecutor insists he charged Abrego based strictly on evidence of human smuggling. A federal judge seems skeptical.

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4/28/2026, 1:09:00 AM PDT
KTLA
Arrest made in 34-year-old California murder cold case following DNA 'breakthrough'
After 34 years, authorities have made an arrest in the kidnapping and murder of Cindy Wanner, who was abducted from a home in Granite Bay, Calif. in 1991. The suspect, 64-year-old James Lawhead Jr., was arrested in Bullhead City, Ariz. on April 24, after the Placer County Sheriff’s Office Cold Case Unit made a breakthrough [...]
4/27/2026, 11:32:44 PM PDT
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News
Community nonprofit works to establish 'Maintenance Assessment District' in Del Cerro
The Friends of Del Cerro nonprofit is working to establish a maintenance assessment district in San Diego's Del Cerro neighborhood to generate revenue for local improvements.
4/27/2026, 11:07:08 PM PDT
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News
Dr. Edith Eger, holocaust survivor and local acclaimed psychologist, dies at 98
Dr. Edith Eva Eger, a Holocaust survivor and renowned psychologist, passed away at the age of 98.
4/27/2026, 10:36:35 PM PDT
ABC7
CHP cracking down on speeding with 24-hour statewide 'Maximum Enforcement Period'
If you tend to speed on the freeway, you might want to take your foot off the gas starting Tuesday morning as CHP begins a 24-hour crackdown.
4/27/2026, 10:28:51 PM PDT
ABC7
Mountain View declares State of Emergency as water is unsafe to use following water main issue
Mountain View residents whose water service was contaminated during maintenance work will have to wait until at least midweek before they can safely use tap water for anything beyond flushing toilets, city officials said.
4/27/2026, 10:24:08 PM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
Francis Folefac announces commitment to Syracuse
Another Saint is marching to Cuse. Former Siena forward Francis Folefac announced his commitment to Syracuse on his Instagram on Monday.
4/27/2026, 9:56:37 PM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
Siena men's basketball honored at Capitol, Colonie Town Hall
The Siena men's basketball team captivated the Capital Region. They captured the MAAC title and captured national attention, taking Duke to the wire in the NCAA tournament. The Saints received some well deserved recognition on Monday.
4/27/2026, 9:55:43 PM PDT
KTLA
Hot-air balloon crashes into California casino during emergency landing
A hot-air balloon pilot made an emergency landing in Sacramento County Monday due to strong winds, according to the Elk Grove Police Department. The winds forced the balloon to launch unexpectedly from the Sky River Casino at about 12:15 p.m., police said. The errant balloon crashed into the side of the casino and struck power [...]
4/27/2026, 9:20:36 PM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
Play of the Week Winner - Ichabod Crane's Ali Cox
Congratulations to this week’s winner of our Play of the Week poll, Ichabod Crane's Ali Cox!
4/27/2026, 9:18:04 PM PDT
KRON4
Former Cal star WR joins coaching staff after beating cancer
BERKELEY, Calif. (KRON) – Geoff McArthur is not just thankful to be back at Cal, he’s thankful to be alive.  Four years ago, the Bears’ all-time leading receiver was diagnosed with diffuse large b-cell lymphoma, an aggressive form of cancer. He underwent chemotherapy and defeated it.  “That was probably the most proud of myself that [...]
4/27/2026, 9:16:03 PM PDT
ABC7
San Francisco starts $4M removal of controversial Vaillancourt Fountain
Crews began work Monday to remove the controversial Vaillancourt Fountain in San Francisco's Embarcadero Plaza.
4/27/2026, 9:15:31 PM PDT
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News
San Diego Sockers win 17th indoor championship
The San Diego Sockers won their 17th indoor championship, the Ron Newman Cup, with a win over the Milwaukee Wave, and longtime striker Kraig Chiles capped off his legendary career with his 7th championship.
4/27/2026, 9:01:29 PM PDT
ABC7
'Chonkers,' the giant sea lion stealing hearts at San Francisco's Pier 39
Hi Chonkers! 🦭 The hype is continuing to build around the 2,000-pound Steller sea lion that's attracting a lot of attention at San Francisco's Pier 39.
4/27/2026, 9:01:21 PM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
Pair of Capital Region gymnasts headed to Eastern Nationals
Cartwheels Gymnastics Center in Clifton Park is home to a number of aspiring young gymnasts, and this weekend, will be sending a pair of athletes to one of the premiere events the USA Gymnastics Women's Development Program has to offer.
4/27/2026, 9:01:00 PM PDT
FOX 2
Storms rip through north St. Louis County
Residents in Dellwood are dealing with power outages Monday night, with some families being forced from their homes as a result.
4/27/2026, 8:38:50 PM PDT
ABC7
California's billionaire tax proposal is on track to qualify for the November ballot, backers say
A controversial proposal in California to temporarily increase taxes on billionaires has enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot, a labor union backing the measure said Monday.
4/27/2026, 8:37:40 PM PDT
FOX 2
Large tree toppled by storm in Brentwood
Many St. Louisans dealing with strong winds and storms and the threat of baseball-sized hail on Monday.
4/27/2026, 8:30:26 PM PDT
KTLA
Inmate seemingly chokes to death at Riverside County jail
An inmate seemingly choked to death on food at the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility on Sunday, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office. The victim, 48-year-old Robert Wayne Shingleton of Aguanga, was choking on food inside a jail housing unit when corrections staff attempted to rescue him, the sheriff’s office said. “Corrections staff and [...]
4/27/2026, 8:27:53 PM PDT
ABC13
Fort Bend ISD employee off job after investigation into incident at Burton Elementary: District
Fort Bend ISD confirms an employee is no longer on the job following an investigation, that one family says involves their 6-year-old nonverbal student with autism.
4/27/2026, 8:27:25 PM PDT
ABC13
2 women accused of digging under fence to steal puppy, HCSO says
The Harris County Sheriff's Office is investigating after two women were caught on camera burrowing underneath a fence and then luring a family's Great Pyrenees puppy with food.
4/27/2026, 8:24:07 PM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
Proposed Malta zoning map removes many farms from land conservation zones
The Malta Town Board discussed a new version of a contested proposed zoning map that includes land conservation zones intended to primarily protect the Drummond Creek watershed on Monday. However, farmers still have concerns.
4/27/2026, 8:23:34 PM PDT
FOX 2
Experts warn: Severe storms affect mental and emotional health
With the severe storm season in full swing, health experts warn that these kinds of events can have an impact on mental and emotional health for those who experience similar traumatic events.
4/27/2026, 8:21:56 PM PDT
ABC13
District employee in Huntsville fired, arrested for hurting 2 kids, according to court documents
Court documents confirm 32-year-old Brittany King is facing two counts of injury to a child in connection with her now former job at Stewart Elementary.
4/27/2026, 8:20:52 PM PDT
KTLA
Arson spree along popular river trail leads to arrest of 50-year-old man
A 50-year-old man from Orange County was arrested in connection with 11 separate brush fires that ignited along a trail between Costa Mesa and Huntington Beach over the weekend. The April 25 incident occurred along the Santa Ana River Trail near Moon Park, according to an Instagram post from the Costa Mesa Police Department. Officers [...]
4/27/2026, 8:19:15 PM PDT
FOX 2
Lightning, wind, and rain lead to power outages in Belleville
The combination of lighting, powerful winds, and heavy rain left some Belleville residents in the dark on Monday night.
4/27/2026, 8:10:05 PM PDT
PhillyVoice
Flyers fall to Penguins on odd bounce, pushing series back to Philly for Game 6
A more aggressive Pittsburgh, a hapless power play, and a brutal bounce behind the net now have the Flyers on their heels.
4/27/2026, 8:07:57 PM PDT
Boston.com
ESPN’s Adam Schefter maps out possible price Patriots must pay to acquire AJ Brown
"It’s not gonna be hard to get done. The Eagles are open to moving him, the Patriots want him."

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4/27/2026, 8:02:29 PM PDT
KRON4
Rescued SF sea lion pup 'Irving' improving in Sausalito rehabilitation
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The sea lion pup rescued from the streets of San Francisco earlier this month is starting to make improvements. The 10-month-old sea lion, nicknamed Irving, was found on Irving Street in San Francisco on April 16. He was taken to the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, where he was first placed [...]
4/27/2026, 7:57:12 PM PDT
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
South Florida business owner loses access to social media account
For one South Florida woman, her business isn’t just about beauty, it’s about helping others feel confident. But when her main tool to reach clients...
4/27/2026, 7:55:07 PM PDT
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
Authorities work to identify suspected arsonist after trash can goes up in flames in Miami Beach
Authorities are working to identify a suspected repeat arsonist after, they said, someone intentionally started a fire inside of a trash can in Miami Beach....
4/27/2026, 7:47:01 PM PDT
FOX 2
Cards get consecutive HRs, 2-run double in 9th and top Pirates 4-2
Jose Fermin hit a tiebreaking two-run double after Pedro Pages and JJ Wetherholt hit consecutive homers — all in the ninth inning — as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 after breaking up a perfect game bid in the seventh inning.
4/27/2026, 7:27:11 PM PDT
KTLA
3 men caught burglarizing Burbank home, 1 bitten by K9, police say
Three men were arrested Sunday after they were caught burglarizing a Burbank home on the 2700 block of Scott Road, according to police. Officers with the Burbank Police Department were called to the home around 7:20 p.m., after a neighbor spotted several men dressed in black go into the home’s backyard. A suspicious vehicle was [...]
4/27/2026, 7:26:05 PM PDT
Boston.com
Tailgating will be allowed for Foxborough games, Boston World Cup host committee says
The Boston World Cup host committee said Monday that FIFA reversed its initial stance that no tailgating would be allowed at any of the 104 matches during the tournament, to be played in the U.S., Mexico and Canada from June 11 to July 19.

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4/27/2026, 7:24:35 PM PDT
Boston.com
What Boston meteorologists are saying about potential heavy rain this week
A spell of wet weather is headed for the Boston area later this week. Here are the latest updates from local meteorologists.

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4/27/2026, 7:23:51 PM PDT
News 4 Buffalo
Kloc's Grove short-term rental proposal not approved by town board
WEST SENECA, N.Y. (WIVB) -- A major project at Kloc's Grove in West Seneca has been discussed for months now, and on Monday night the town board voted not to approve the proposal -- even while debating some modifications. A property known for hosting weddings and other events, Kloc's Grove was looking to add 40 [...]
4/27/2026, 7:23:01 PM PDT
FOX31 Denver
Denver proposes 4 a.m. closing time for bars
The City of Denver is proposing a measure that would allow bars and other entertainment venues to stay open until 4 a.m. instead of closing down at 2 a.m. The proposal will be introduced to the City Council in June.
4/27/2026, 7:15:51 PM PDT
KXAN Austin
Austin dog park and bar Yard Bar to close after 11 years
Yard Bar announced it will close May 30, ending 11 years as a popular Austin dog park and bar, citing financial reasons and thanking the community for its support.
4/27/2026, 7:14:26 PM PDT
Boston.com
Bruins’ Nikita Zadorov gets fined after cross-checking Sabres captain Rasmus Dahlin
"Could have easily broken Rasmus’ arm with the cross-check.”

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4/27/2026, 7:13:15 PM PDT
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News
Pesch family's Bike2Ballparks journey while raising funds for St. Jude
The Pesch Family has embarked on a 9,500 mile journey to visit all 30 Major League ballparks in order to raise money for St. Jude Children's Hospital, with the goal of raising $100,000.
4/27/2026, 7:08:54 PM PDT
Boston.com
Suárez fires 8 dominant innings as Red Sox blank Blue Jays 5-0 for first 3-game winning streak
The Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Monday night, their third straight win and second in a row under interim manager Chad Tracy.

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4/27/2026, 7:05:23 PM PDT
KRON4
Suspect barricaded in domestic dispute involving weapon next to San Jose State campus
(KRON) -- Officers were in a standoff with a suspect due to a domestic dispute involving a weapon Monday evening in San Jose, the San Jose Police Department announced. The suspect was barricaded inside an apartment complex on the 200 block of S. 4th Street, near San Jose State University's campus. SJPD received a call [...]
4/27/2026, 7:04:27 PM PDT
WGN-TV
Trader Joe's customers suing over specific coffee variety: What's the issue?
Multiple coffee-drinking Trader Joe’s customers are suing the company, claiming they’re not getting the jolt they expected from the grocer’s name-brand beans.
4/27/2026, 7:04:02 PM PDT
Boston.com
Dust devil caught on video during Rhode Island soccer game
The sudden swirl appeared at a nearby baseball diamond, lasting only a few minutes but causing quite a commotion.

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4/27/2026, 7:02:16 PM PDT
FOX31 Denver
Man sentenced for pursuit, crashing into deputies in Evergreen
A man was sentenced to 13 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections and three years of parole for leading deputies on a pursuit and crashing into law enforcement vehicles in Evergreen in 2025.
4/27/2026, 6:58:35 PM PDT
News 4 Buffalo
Local fire captain honored in Amherst
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) -- Monday was a day full of recognition for one local fire captain. The Amherst Town Board honored Getzville Fire Captain Chris Kaplewicz for his heroic actions during a house fire on March 13. The town said he rescued two people from a house fire on Radcliffe Drive. "It was right by [...]
4/27/2026, 6:56:08 PM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
Deadly car, motorcycle crash under investigation in Glenmont
The Bethlehem Police Department is investigating a deadly accident involving a car and a motorcycle that happened in Glenmont Monday night. The crash took place on Route 9W near Magee Road.
4/27/2026, 6:52:47 PM PDT
KRON4
Here's why so much trash is dumped in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) -- The City of Oakland just announced a new series of initiatives to combat illegal dumping.  Now, a new report by the city auditor has uncovered it’s not just out-of-area contractors using Oakland as a dumping ground. "A lot of the problem is driven by residents. Residents just throwing their trash; things [...]
4/27/2026, 6:44:00 PM PDT
FOX 2
Possible tornado touchdowns in Clinton County
With tornado warnings happening across the FOX 2 viewing area, our meteorologists have learned of potential touchdowns in Clinton County, Illinois.
4/27/2026, 6:39:18 PM PDT
FOX31 Denver
Video shows tree exploding in Aurora after it's struck by lightning
A lightning strike caused an explosive scene in an Aurora neighborhood Sunday night, sending shards of wood flying and damaging nearby homes, according to residents and video captured by a neighbor’s security footage.
4/27/2026, 6:38:55 PM PDT
ABC News: Top Stories
Pentagon can restrict journalists' access, make them be escorted for now: Court
A decision by a three-judge federal appeals court panel means that journalists will not be able to walk through the Pentagon without an escort.
4/27/2026, 6:37:54 PM PDT
The Washington Times stories: News
Appeals court defends ICE in suppressing Portland riots; says sanctuary laws forced agency to act
A federal appeals court blocked a lower court ruling that had found ICE went too far in suppressing riots in Portland, Oregon, saying the officers weren't retaliating against protesters but rather trying to clear out an unruly crowd.
4/27/2026, 6:36:37 PM PDT
FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News
Alleged Guatemalan drug kingpin with $10M bounty arrested in San Diego
Eugenio Dario Molina-Lopez, also known as "Don Dario", was arrested in San Diego and is facing charges for allegedly running the Guatemalan drug trafficking organization Los Huistas.
4/27/2026, 6:34:23 PM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
NYS announces $100M for clean energy upgrades in schools
On Monday, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that more than $100 million will now be available for clean energy upgrades in public schools across the state. It’s all a part of the Clean Green Schools Initiative, which provides funding for energy and cost efficient solutions for P-12 educational buildings.
4/27/2026, 6:25:13 PM PDT
KTLA
Cyclist, 70, killed in Pacific Coast Highway crash
A 70-year-old cyclist was killed in a collision with a vehicle in Huntington Beach, authorities confirmed to KTLA. In a news release, the Huntington Beach Police Department said the April 27 incident occurred just before noon on Pacific Coast Highway, north of Newland Street. Arriving officers located the victim, who was unconscious, in the roadway. [...]
4/27/2026, 6:24:13 PM PDT
WGN-TV
Airbag thefts surge in Chicago's South Side neighborhoods
Tipsters may call Area One Detectives at (312) 747-8380
4/27/2026, 6:23:20 PM PDT
KXAN Austin
Kyle police seek suspect in alleged GoFundMe fraud scheme
Kyle police are asking for the public’s help to locate a suspect accused of creating a fraudulent GoFundMe campaign by falsely claiming a child died after a car crash.
4/27/2026, 6:21:43 PM PDT
Boston.com
Plane diverted to Logan due to unruly passenger
The flight departed from Frankfurt, Germany and was destined for Chicago, United Airlines said.

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4/27/2026, 6:17:00 PM PDT
ABC News: Top Stories
WATCH: New Mexico diner deemed unsafe by partially collapses
A diner in Albuquerque, New Mexico, partially collapsed, exposing two floors of the building. The city ordered the diner to close two weeks prior after inspectors deemed the structure unsafe.
4/27/2026, 6:11:11 PM PDT
KTLA
Firefighters rescue ducklings trapped in storm drain
Firefighters in Murrieta rescued a brood of ducklings trapped in a storm drain Sunday evening while a frantic mother duck looked on. Murrieta Fire & Rescue responded to a call near the intersection of Via Del Sol and Via La Colina around 5:45 p.m. At the scene, firefighters found eight ducklings trapped in a three-foot [...]
4/27/2026, 6:07:00 PM PDT
WGN-TV
Quieter weather arrives in the wake of cold frontal passage
Tuesday begins with extensive cloud coverage that hangs on through midday before some breaks in the clouds permit some peeks of sunshine during the afternoon.
4/27/2026, 6:05:34 PM PDT
Boston.com
Potential No. 1 NBA pick AJ Dybantsa explains why he declared for draft at Brockton elementary school
"I just want to be considered one of those champions that came from this city — like Rocky Marciano, Marvin Hagler, so many other greats."

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4/27/2026, 6:01:16 PM PDT
WGN-TV
City Council members demand answers on budget outlook; New poll on 2027 mayoral race
‘The Point’ airs on WGN and streams on WGN+ each weeknight at 6:45 p.m. CT
4/27/2026, 6:00:06 PM PDT
NEWS10 ABC
HVCC hosts family festival to support St. Baldrick's Foundation
It was a blend of carnival-themed fun and awareness at the McDonough Sports Complex in Troy on Saturday, April 25. Hundreds gathered together to support the St. Baldrick's Foundation.
4/27/2026, 5:54:54 PM PDT
WGN-TV
‘Dances With Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault
A Nevada judge sentenced “Dances With Wolves” actor Nathan Chasing Horse on Monday to life in prison for sexually assaulting Indigenous women and girls.
4/27/2026, 5:51:53 PM PDT
FOX31 Denver
Man sentenced in deadly 2025 DUI crash in Wheat Ridge
A man was sentenced to 14 years in the Colorado Department of Corrections for a DUI crash that killed a person and severely injured two others in Wheat Ridge in October of 2025
4/27/2026, 5:43:35 PM PDT
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Kid Rock flies in Army helicopter weeks after flights near his house drew scrutiny
Kid Rock and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth both flew in Army Apache attack helicopters at a base in Virginia on Monday, a defense official said, coming weeks after military pilots drew scrutiny for hovering near the entertainer's Tennessee home.
4/27/2026, 5:43:13 PM PDT
The Washington Times stories: News
Venezuela's leader visits Barbados seeking oil and gas investments
Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodriguez, met Monday with Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley and invited her administration to invest in energy production in the South American country.
4/27/2026, 5:38:49 PM PDT
Daily Heralds - Top Stories
North Shore Distillery plan gets warm reception in Mundelein
As North Shore Distillery prepares to relocate to Mundelein, its owners got a warm welcome from village officials Monday night.
4/27/2026, 5:38:01 PM PDT
WGN-TV
Holiday Club announces closing date after decades in Uptown
"Come see us before we go bye bye," the bar announced on social media.
4/27/2026, 5:37:34 PM PDT
ABC13
Increase in mosquitoes and love bugs this season due to climate, experts say
Experts said the hot, humid, and rainy climate are contributing to the influx of insects.
4/27/2026, 5:35:29 PM PDT