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Three teenagers, including a 13-year-old girl, were shot at two apparent Airbnb parties in Philadelphia in the latest violence linked to illegal use of the vacation-rental platform, police said.

Crime

Party In Airbnb Turn Violent After 3 Teens Were Shot Within Hours

Three teenagers, including a 13-year-old girl, were shot at two apparent Airbnb parties in Philadelphia in the latest violence linked to illegal use of...

Thea MansonJune 28, 2023

An Atlanta business owner is asking for the public's help to identify thieves who broke into two of her stores in what she believes was a targeted attack.

Crime

Atlanta Business Owner Ask Publicly To Help Them Arrest The Thieves Who Rob Them Twice

An Atlanta business owner is asking for the public’s help to identify thieves who broke into two of her stores in what she believes...

Thea MansonJune 28, 2023

Prosecutors in Florida have decided not to file murder charges against a 58-year-old white woman who admitted to shooting and killing her neighbor, a Black 35-year-old mother of four, by firing a gun through her locked front door as the victim stood on the porch knocking.

Crime

White Florida Women Accused Of Killing A Black Mom Won’t Face Murder Charge, Prosecutor Says

Prosecutors in Florida have decided not to file murder charges against a 58-year-old white woman who admitted to shooting and killing her neighbor, a...

Thea MansonJune 28, 2023

A Georgia couple accused of starving and abusing their 10-year-old son have been denied bond after prosecutors made shocking new allegations against them.

Crime

Georgian Parents Homeschool 10-Year-Old Son And Starve Him To Death So That No One Knows He Existed

A Georgia couple accused of starving and abusing their 10-year-old son have been denied bond after prosecutors made shocking new allegations against them. 10-Year-Old...

Thea MansonJune 28, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams vetoed four bills seeking to increase aid to homeless New Yorkers on Friday, setting up a showdown with the New York City Council amid tense negotiations over a new budget due June 30th.

Finance

4 Bills That Increase The Aid For Homeless New Yorkers Got Mayor Eric Adams Vote For Approval

Mayor Eric Adams vetoed four bills seeking to increase aid to homeless New Yorkers on Friday, setting up a showdown with the New York...

Thea MansonJune 26, 2023

Oregon lawmakers approved a bill Saturday to cap the amount landlords can increase rent on existing tenants to no more than 10% a year, sending it to Gov. Tina Kotek for final approval.

Finance

Oregon Annual Rent Cap Bill 10% Increase Approves By Legislature

Oregon lawmakers approved a bill Saturday to cap the amount landlords can increase rent on existing tenants to no more than 10% a year,...

Thea MansonJune 26, 2023

Lawmakers OK more money for attendants and fewer restraints in schools, but a voter accessibility bill was among many vetoed by Gov. Abbott.

Finance

People With Disabilities And Its Advocates Brought Many Request In The Texas Legislature’s 2023 Session

Lawmakers OK more money for attendants and fewer restraints in schools, but a voter accessibility bill was among many vetoed by Gov. Abbott. People...

Thea MansonJune 25, 2023