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Murder on Memorial Day: A GPS‑Tracked Twist

June 9, 2026

A 21‑year‑old from Fridley, Raquan Rahjai Johnson, faces murder charges after a drive‑by shooting on Memorial Day in Minneapolis. Police say he fired at least one person and may have been involved in a second, more deadly incident. The first shooting occurred on May 24 near Penn Avenue North. Wit

art

Cross‑Continental Canvas: Art that Bridges Dallas and Africa

June 9, 2026

Bukekile Dube, a Zimbabwean born in 1975, has made Dallas her home for over twenty years. She founded Indibano Art Residency to give African artists a place to work in Texas, and she runs the program from a modest bungalow in Midway Hollow. \\ Her goal is simple: let art speak where words fall shor

weather

Maine’s Sunny Voting Day

June 9, 2026

A warm and dry Tuesday is on the cards for voters across Maine, according to the National Weather Service. The forecast shows temperatures climbing into the 80s, with many areas reaching as high as 87 degrees. The heat is expected to begin a short warm spell after a cooler Monday, driven by a ridge

education

Norwin Schools Raise Taxes, Hope on State Funding Boost

June 9, 2026

"The Norwin School District is preparing to increase property taxes by about 4% for the next school year. The decision was made after a unanimous vote by the board on Monday night. The budget plan, totaling roughly $99 million, raises taxes to 100. 2 mills in the main towns and to 15. 97 mills fo

celebrities

Kids’ Health Gets a Swing

June 9, 2026

The golf course in Rochester Hills is more than a green field. It’s a place where famous people and local leaders swing for a good cause. The Feldman Automotive Children’s Miracle Celebrity Invitational started six years ago. It grew from a small idea into one of the biggest charity golf events in

weather

Fog Alert Hits Northern Lakes: Drivers Must Slow Down

June 9, 2026

A thick blanket of fog has rolled over parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin, making roads hard to see on the morning of today. The warning stays in effect until 10 a. m. Central Daylight Time, so anyone driving through the affected areas should be extra careful. The fog covers a wide region: in Mi

entertainment

New Music Hub and Grocery Hub Take Shape Near Mesa Airport

June 9, 2026

In southeast Mesa, a fresh wave of development is arriving along Ray Road and Loop 202. A large distribution center for Potato Barn, a furniture retailer that is now moving beyond local borders, is already underway. The same block will soon host the first stage of a two‑story concert venue called Th

politics

Israel’s Changing Strategy: Why Land Gains Matter More Than Peace

June 9, 2026

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has shifted from avoiding direct conflicts to actively expanding its territory. Instead of negotiating land for peace, the country now prioritizes land over peace, using military force to reshape borders. In southern Lebanon, Israeli forces have created a wide exclusion

crime

Man hit by police car while walking on highway: what happened in Lubbock

June 9, 2026

On a quiet Sunday morning around 5 a. m. , officers in Lubbock responded to a call about a man acting aggressively at a local business near I-27. By the time police arrived, the man—later identified as 25-year-old Adonis Porter—had already left the scene and was walking in the middle of the southbou

technology

Building a Future for U. S. Chip Makers: How Training Hubs Are Changing the Game

June 9, 2026

The U. S. is stepping up efforts to train workers for the semiconductor industry—a crucial move to stay competitive globally. Two federal agencies, the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Commerce, have teamed up to fund a network of regional training centers under the CHIPS & Sc