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Man Gets 100 Years for New Year’s Eve Shooting

July 8, 2026

A Newark man named Jarell Riles, 35, was handed a century in prison after killing a 67‑year‑old neighbor on New Year’s Eve. The judge, Ronald Wigler, gave him a 100‑year term for first‑degree felony murder, murder, robbery and weapons charges. Riles was found guilty on Feb. 18 for the fatal shooting

politics

Debate Sparks Money and Policy Clash in Michigan

July 8, 2026

The showdown began with quick jabs: one candidate called the other a “celebrity senator, ” while her opponent accused her of being paid by big firms. The focus quickly turned to money, with the challenger claiming she was a billionaire and refusing to reveal her wealth. The other side countered by p

art

Dive Bars and Art: A New Look at Chicago’s Community Spots

July 8, 2026

The idea of a dive bar has shifted from shady corners to cozy, welcoming spots where strangers can chat over a drink. In Chicago, these places have long been gathering points for artists and writers, much like the famed Riccardo’s in the mid‑20th century. Back then, owner Ric Riccardo turned his tav

education

Finding Home in Two Worlds

July 8, 2026

Young people who grow up with a mix of cultures often feel caught between two sets of rules and stories. In Sweden, this “in‑between” feeling can create stress because they try to fit in both their parents’ heritage and the new country’s way of life. Researchers believe that weaving together t

business

The Hidden Power of Everyday Connections

July 8, 2026

In the past, growing up meant learning to navigate streets and shops without a plan; those moments were simply life. Today, parents like the narrator are forced to craft experiences for their kids because everyday interactions have become rare. The shift is clear: people now seek intentional moments

opinion

Tallahassee Can Build Its Own Bright Future

July 6, 2026

Tallahassee has the buildings, schools and parks that many cities need to grow. The real challenge is getting everyone—city leaders, businesses, universities and the state—to agree on a shared plan. When I walked through Greenville, South Carolina, with my family, the town’s lively streets and g

weather

Flood Alert Hits Ten Ohio Counties Through Sunday Night

July 6, 2026

The National Weather Service has warned that heavy rain could cause flooding in ten counties across Northeast and north‑central Ohio. The alert, valid until 10 p. m. Sunday, covers Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Mahoning, Medina, Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull and Wayne. Rainfall forecasts show that t

art

Objects that Carry Art Around

July 6, 2026

Every place changes. New buildings replace old ones, people move on, and the city keeps a hidden layer of its past. In Bentonville, Arkansas, that layering is happening fast: the town went from a rail hub to a corporate base and now is turning into a spot for bike trails, modern buildings, big art p

politics

Boosting Police Staff Beats Changing Crime Numbers

July 6, 2026

A city can’t feel safer just by tweaking how it counts crimes. The real safety boost comes from hiring more officers, paying them well, and giving them room to grow in their jobs. Better pay and clear career paths help keep people on the force, which cuts down how long it takes to get to a cal

crime

Unexpected Tragedy in Springfield’s Forest Park

July 6, 2026

A sudden shooting on Fairfield Street turned a festive night into sorrow. At about 12:45 a. m. , during the July 4 celebrations and the nation’s 250th anniversary, a man was fatally shot in Springfield’s Forest Park area. Police were dispatched after reports of gunfire and arrived to find the