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Jan 09 2026SPORTS

Rueben Bain Jr. : The Miami Hurricane's Rising Star

Rueben Bain Jr. is a name that's becoming synonymous with Miami's defense. This young athlete is making waves on the field, leading his team towards the national championship. His ability to sack the quarterback has earned him the nickname "sacking machine. " If Miami wants to win, they'll need Bain

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Jan 08 2026CRIME

Shooting Near a Church in Salt Lake City Leaves Two Dead

A tragic event unfolded near a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints building in Salt Lake City. Two people lost their lives, and six others were hurt in a shooting that took place in the parking lot. This happened while a funeral was going on inside the church. The police chief, Brian Redd,

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Novato's Mayor Leaves Office with a Year of Wins and Tough Lessons

Novato's former Mayor, Tim O’Connor, wrapped up his term in December, looking back at a year packed with achievements and challenges. He pointed out that the city made big strides in 2025, like catching up on audits, giving out over $1 million for affordable housing, and starting a grant program to

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Jan 08 2026CRIME

A Tragic Night in Salt Lake City: Gunfire Strikes Near a Church

In a quiet neighborhood in Salt Lake City, a sudden burst of gunfire shattered the peace near a church. Two people lost their lives, and six others were hurt. This happened right outside a church where people were gathered to remember someone who had passed away. The church is known for its Tongan c

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Jan 08 2026POLITICS

Chicago's Financial Future: Layoffs Loom as CFO Exits

Chicago is in a bit of a pickle. The city's top money manager is leaving, and the mayor is talking about possible job cuts. This is all happening after a recent budget showdown. The mayor, Brandon Johnson, is trying to stay positive about finding a new finance chief, but he's also warning that layof

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Jan 08 2026SPORTS

Utah Mammoth to Host NHL Winter Classic in 2027

The Utah Mammoth are set to host the NHL's Winter Classic in 2027. This news was announced at a press conference featuring NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman, Mammoth owners Ryan and Ashley Smith, and forward Logan Cooley. The game will take place at Rice-Eccles Stadium on the University of Utah's campus

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Jan 06 2026CRIME

A City's Pain: Children Lost in Stockton's Gunfire

In Stockton, California, a birthday party turned into a nightmare. Four people lost their lives, including three young kids. The scene was heartbreaking: toys, balloons, and blood mixed together. It's a sad reminder of the gun violence that plagues many communities. The city has seen its share of t

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Jan 06 2026SPORTS

How Well Can You Guess Your Lifting Speed?

People often wonder how well they can judge their own strength and speed when lifting weights. A recent study dug into this, focusing on the bench press. The goal was to see if people could accurately sense how fast they were lifting different weights. First, the participants went through some prac

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Jan 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Portland Takes a Stand: New Fee for Big Venues to Boost Local Arts

Portland has just made a big move to support local arts. The City Council voted to make large entertainment venues chip in a small portion of their ticket sales. This money will go into a special fund to help out local artists and small venues. The new rule applies to places that can hold over 2, 0

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Jan 06 2026BUSINESS

Rancho Cordova's Big Bet on a New Arena

Rancho Cordova is making a big move. They just approved a $940, 000 subsidy to help build a new sports and entertainment arena. This isn't just about sports. It's about bringing in hotels, shops, and maybe even new homes. The city thinks this project, called "Dova, " will bring lots of jobs and mon

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