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April 5, 2024

No state charges for Connecticut troopers accused of falsifying traffic stop data

Six Connecticut state troopers and a constable accused of falsifying traffic stop data will not face state criminal charges, Chief State's Attorney Patrick Griffin's office said Friday.

April 5, 2024

Skiing 'power couple' Mikaela Shiffrin and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde announce engagement

Skiing "power couple" Mikaela Shiffrin and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, both of whom have made multiple Olympic appearances, have announced their engagement.

April 5, 2024

California sees low-elevation snow, unseasonable cold from spring storm system

A wintry storm system brought low-elevation snow, hail and unseasonable cold to California on Friday in the wake of a late-season low pressure system that passed through the area.

April 5, 2024

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces book detailing her rapid rise in Democratic politics

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will release a book titled 'True Gretch' on July 9 that provides insights into her five-year tenure as governor and details her ascent in Democratic politics.

April 5, 2024

Mississippi state budget is expected to shrink slightly in the coming year

Mississippi Legislature budget writers will have less money to spend in the coming year; House and Senate members set a revenue estimate of $7.6 billion, 1% less than the current year.

April 5, 2024

Colombian guerrillas launch multiple attacks against military as ceasefire breaks down

The Colombian military was attacked by a rebel group born from the former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), marking the breakdown of a key ceasefire agreement.

April 5, 2024

Glass Animals return this summer with a new album, each song exploring a 'different side of love'

Glass Animals will release its latest 10-track album on July 19; the indie-pop band will go on a tour of the U.S. and Europe beginning Aug. 7 in Charlotte, North Carolina.

April 5, 2024

Small plane makes emergency landing on NC highway, clipping 2 vehicles

A small aircraft struck two vehicles Thursday while making an emergency landing on a highway near Raleigh Executive Jetport at Sanford-Lee County Airport in North Carolina.

April 5, 2024

Retired Philadelphia detectives ordered to stand trial in perjury case

Three long-retired Philadelphia detectives have been ordered to stand trial, accused of lying under oath in a case against a man exonerated in a 1991 rape and murder.

April 5, 2024

Storms, flooding in West Virginia kill 1, damage 200-year-old graveyard

Storms and flooding have led to at least one death, as well as damage to about 200 tombstones in areas along the Ohio River in West Virginia.