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Catching a Fugitive: The Hunt for Alejandro Rosales Castillo

January 18, 2026

Alejandro Rosales Castillo, a 27-year-old U. S. citizen, has been hiding in Mexico for years. He is wanted for the 2016 murder of his former girlfriend, Truc Quan "Sandy" Ly Le, in North Carolina. The FBI added him to their "Ten Most Wanted" list in 2017, and now, he is finally in custody. The arre

politics

Topeka Politicians' Money Moves: A 2025 Look

January 18, 2026

Topeka's politicians have been busy with their campaign funds in 2025. With elections coming up in 2026, it's important to see how much money they have. All 12 lawmakers from Topeka and Shawnee County have filed their campaign finance reports. These reports show how much they raised and spent in the

weather

New Jersey's Unexpected Snow Day

January 18, 2026

New Jersey is experiencing a winter surprise with snow falling across the state. Some areas have already seen more than 4 inches of snow, which is higher than what was predicted. Sussex and Warren counties are seeing the most snow. Sparta in Sussex County has the highest amount so far with 4. 3 inc

education

Why Families Are Choosing Cyber Schools Over Traditional Ones

January 17, 2026

Families in Pennsylvania are turning to cyber schools like Commonwealth Charter Academy (CCA) because traditional school districts aren't meeting their needs. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the shortcomings of both in-person and online programs offered by these districts. Instead of blaming cyber

crime

The Truth Behind the Dustin Griffin Shooting: What's Really Going On?

January 17, 2026

The Virginia State Police are still looking into the shooting of Dustin Griffin that happened on December 17. This is interesting because the Augusta County Sheriff, Donald Smith, has already said the case is closed. He even released some videos from body cameras and dashcams. In a statement, Sheri

weather

Snowy Saturday: When Will It End?

January 17, 2026

A chilly Saturday unfolded across Massachusetts, with snowflakes dancing in the air for many. The snowfall began overnight, and while some areas saw a break by morning, others were still under a blanket of white. By midday, Central and Western Massachusetts were still getting snow. Some spots in Fr

environment

The Eaton Fire: Who's Really to Blame?

January 17, 2026

The Eaton Fire, which tore through Southern California in January 2025, left a trail of destruction. It took 19 lives and destroyed over 9, 400 homes and buildings. Southern California Edison (SCE), a major utility company, has admitted that one of its high-voltage transmission lines might have spar

politics

Money Talks: New York's Governor Race Heats Up

January 17, 2026

Bruce Blakeman, the Nassau County Executive, is in for a tough fight against Governor Kathy Hochul. Hochul has a massive financial advantage, with a staggering $32 million in her campaign war chest. This money comes from powerful unions, wealthy corporations, and millionaire donors. Blakeman, on th

politics

Local Leaders Postpone Press Event Amid ICE Rumors

January 16, 2026

In Maine, a planned press event was called off at the last minute. The reason? Concerns about security and the potential for unrest. Cumberland County District Attorney Jacqueline Sartoris had arranged a news conference with Portland Mayor Mark Dion. They wanted to address rumors about an upcoming U

weather

Sunny Days Ahead: San Diego's Winter Weather

January 16, 2026

San Diego County is in for more sunny days, with the current dry spell expected to continue until mid-week. The National Weather Service attributes this to Santa Ana winds and a lack of moisture from the North Pacific. Dry spells in winter are not uncommon here, and they usually don't cause concern