In a show of solidarity as the 2024 election season wraps up, Gresham’s Mayor and City Council have released a statement calling for unity and expressing gratitude to its constituents for their involvement in the democratic process. The council, exemplifying the diversity of Gresham, extends a heartfelt message to both voters and those still on...
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Seattle Honors Quincy Jones as Music Titan’s Legacy Lives On in His Hometown
The city of Seattle is in mourning as the world bids farewell to Quincy Jones, the legendary music producer with deep connections to the locale. Recognized as an influential figure in music history, Jones’s contributions range from his arrangements for Frank Sinatra to his groundbreaking work on Michael Jackson’s “Thriller,” which remains the best-selling album...
Get Your Limited Edition Holiday Ornaments at Raleigh’s Pullen Park While Supplies Last
Just in time for the holiday season, Pullen Park is rolling out its annual bout of cheer with the release of its highly anticipated limited edition ornaments. This year’s collection features a 2024 Holiday Horse, understated yet festive, sporting a tan hue, a dark brown mane, and is decked out in a saddle that screams...
Representative Mark Green Secures Fourth Term Against Former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry in Tennessee’s 7th District Race
Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District has decided its political fate with Republican Rep. Mark Green triumphing over former Nashville Mayor Megan Barry, as reported by WKRN. The district, which boasts a diverse constituency from rural communities to urban Nashville, has returned Green to Congress for a fourth term, a stay that he earlier considered ending. Earlier...
Trump Unfazed by Legal Storm, Votes with Melania in Palm Beach Amid Tight Race and Fraud Claims
Amidst the hustle of Election Day, former President Donald Trump, decked out in his customary MAGA hat, cast his vote in Palm Beach, Florida, alongside former First Lady Melania Trump. The scene at the polling station was a culminating moment for an election that has been rife with anticipation and is poised to potentially be...
Raleigh Spotlights Future of Sustainable Transportation at Local Community Event
Raleigh residents looking for an update on the future of non-car travel in the city had the opportunity to tune into a “Community Conversation: Transportation” event earlier this month. The city’s efforts to revamp the ease and appeal of navigating its streets without an automobile took center stage. The conversation, as summarized by the City...
Aberdeen Man Charged with Attempted Murder Following Abingdon Shooting
An arrest has been made in connection with Monday’s shooting in Abingdon, Harford County, according to authorities. Justin Matthew Schlotterbeck, age 41, of Aberdeen, has been charged with attempted first-degree murder, among other related charges. The Harford County Sheriff’s Office was called to the 3500 block of Woodsdale Rd after reports of gunfire on Monday...
Pittsburgh and Surrounding Areas Brace for Showers, Mild Temps as a Weak Trough Moves In
Residents of Pittsburgh should expect scattered rain showers throughout the day, extending into the overnight hours. According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, temperatures will stubbornly cling above normal despite the wet weather. The forecast, published early this morning, includes a weak shortwave trough that will bring showers and a plume of deep moisture...
Covington Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Murder in Dating App Scheme
A Covington man, identified as Mark Antonio White, 23, was recently convicted for a fatal robbery that claimed the life of 39-year-old Garcia Danielle Gaddis in October 2021. The conviction, which was handed down last Friday, included charges of felony murder, aggravated assault, armed robbery, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a...
Dozens Displaced as Fire Engulfs DeKalb County Apartment Complex on Buford Highway
Earlier yesterday, a blaze swept through an apartment complex in DeKalb County, displacing dozens of residents. The fire, which erupted around 3 a.m. at the Hillcrest at Brookhaven apartments situated at 3446 Buford Highway NE, saw firefighters confronting smoke and flames upon arrival. According to FOX 5, DeKalb County’s own Kenneth McKinney reported that the...