Press review · Tuesday, 14 April 2026
14 April 2026
3,949 articles: 08 May 2025 – 27 October 2026
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abc7chicago.com
Adam Toledo family files motion to dismiss wrongful death suit against CPD, former officer
The family of Adam Toledo has filed a motion to dismiss their wrongful death lawsuit against the Chicago Police Department and a former officer.
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wgbh.org
Rümeysa Öztürk settles with US government and returns to Turkey
The former Tufts University student who was detained by federal immigration authorities last year says she has reached a settlement with the government over longstanding legal issues.
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cbsnews.com
Reported tornado in Lena, Illinois, west of Rockford causes extensive damage; sheriff says town shut down
A reported tornado in Lena, Illinois, about 47 miles west of Rockford, has caused extensive storm damage, including possibly to schools that had students inside at the time.
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komonews.com
Women's sports icons Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announce separation in joint statement
Sports legend Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe announced their separation in a joint Instagram post on Friday.
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wral.com
Raleigh Postal Service worker charged for stealing packages containing hemp
Marcus Hall, 41, faces charges of larceny by employee and several drug charges including possession with intent to sell or distribute marijuana, an additional schedule I and schedule IV drug and maintaining a vehicle, dwelling or place for controlled substances.
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Tornado Watch for entire Chicago area as severe storms race east; tornadoes, funnel clouds reported northwest
A tornado watch has been expanded to the entire Chicago area as severe storms barrel east into the Chicago area. A tornado and funnel clouds were reported in Lena and Machesney Park, Illinois.
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azcentral.com
As Phoenix Suns try to get into playoffs, watch for road closures
Phoenix drivers face multiple freeway closures from April 17-20, affecting travel for the NBA Play-In game and Reggae Rise Up.
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New video shows moment Chicago police say Officer Krystal Rivera was fatally shot by her partner
The ABC7 I-Team has been pouring over the video showing the moments surrounding the deadly shooting of Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera, who officials say was shot by her CPD partner last summer.
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abc7.com
3 Southern California residents sentenced in bear suit insurance fraud scheme
Three Southern California residents have been sentenced in a bizarre insurance fraud scheme which prosecutors say involved them staging fake bear attacks on high-end cars.
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weartv.com
Some Florida Republicans question DeSantis special session focus as budget stalls
WTWC Fox 49 -- Florida lawmakers remain at an impasse over the state budget as Gov. Ron DeSantis calls a special session on redistricting, artificial intelligen
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Jury hears chilling audio of Athena Strand's final moments inside Tanner Horner's FedEx truck
Jurors in the sentencing phase of Tanner Horner's trial heard audio prosecutors say captured Athena Strand's final moments.
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wgxa.tv
Suspect’s past, victims, timeline come into focus in Atlanta attacks case
New details are emerging about the suspect, victims and timeline in a series of deadly attacks across the Atlanta suburbs.Authorities say the attacks happened w
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Triangle Town Center shooting: 2 shot, sent to hospital
Two people were shot at Triangle Town Center in Raleigh on Friday afternoon.
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kshb.com
LIVE |Tornado warning in place for Atchison County, Kansas, and Buchanan and Platte counties in Missouri
The Kansas City area is once again under threat for all forms of severe weather Friday afternoon and early evening.
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clickondetroit.com
Cheboygan dam live stream: See the current water level
Officials said a hydro dam is online at the Cheboygan dam, and water levels are dropping.
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abcnews.com
Top prosecutor in Florida removed from probe into ex-CIA Director John Brennan: Sources
A top prosecutor has been removed from the DOJ's investigation into former CIA Director John Brennan after she allegedly expressed doubts about the probe, sources say.
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katu.com
Trump's DOJ moves to overturn Jan. 6 conviction of Proud Boys leader from Washington
The U.S. Department of Justice has moved to vacate the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot conviction of Ethan Nordean, a Proud Boys leader from Auburn.
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nystateofpolitics.com
Hochul expands immigrant protection proposal as state budget talks progress
A key sticking point has been how state and local law enforcement interacts with ICE, and Hochul appears to have ceded some ground.
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wjla.com
Justin Fairfax's 'isolation' and 'drinking' raised red flags before murder-suicide
Newly surfaced court documents describe a contentious marriage and what a judge characterized as warning signs.
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FAA reducing scheduled flights at O'Hare airport this summer for concerns over safety, cancellations
The FAA is officially reducing the number of flights expected to take off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport this summer.
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timeout.com
Broadway review: Ayo Edebiri shows her work in Proof (★★★)
Edebiri and Don Cheadle share mad maths in a revival of David Auburn's drama
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news3lv.com
Trump calls Las Vegas birthplace of 'No tax on tips' as he promotes deductions
President Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive in Las Vegas on Thursday to tout his tax policies, a day after the deadline for federal returns.
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Friends mourn Southern California woman found dead while backpacking in Big Sur
Loved ones are remembering the 37-year-old Southern California woman whose body was found in the wilderness near Big Sur.
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wjla.com
Who is Dr. Cerina Fairfax? What we know about woman killed by ex-Virginia Lt. Governor
Dr. Cerina W. Fairfax, a mother to two children and a dentist serving Fairfax County, is dead after she was shot by her husband, former Virignia Lt. Gov. Justin
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wjla.com
Local leaders react after Justin Fairfax kills his wife in Virginia murder-suicide
Leaders across Virginia are reacting to the deaths of former Justin Fairfax and his wife,Dr. Cerina W. Fairfax, follwing an early Thursday morning murder-suici
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wjla.com
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife dead in murder-suicide
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife are dead following a murder-suicide Thursday morning in Annandale.
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newschannel9.com
Suspect’s past, victims, timeline come into focus in Atlanta attacks case
New details are emerging about the suspect, victims and timeline in a series of deadly attacks across the Atlanta suburbs.Authorities say the attacks happened w
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tallahassee.com
DeSantis adds AI and vaccines to delayed redistricting special session
Florida's special session on redistricting is delayed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, who also revived these two controversial issues.
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Former colleague says rumors of Eric Swalwell sexual misconduct swirled for years
Amid an avalanche of sexual misconduct allegations against Eric Swalwell, one former colleague says rumors about the ex-congressman have swirled for years.
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Two 16-year-old students shot, 1 fatally, at South Side bus stop near YMCA, Chicago police say
Two teens were shot, one fatally, Wednesday afternoon on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said. Witnesses describe seeing students scattering as gunfire rang out after Hyde Park Academy let out of classes.
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wset.com
Spanberger explains assault weapons bill amendments to protect hunting guns
Governor Spanberger was in Charlottesville on Wednesday after signing hundreds of bills and sending others back to the legislature with amendments.
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Hampshire College closing in Amherst, Massachusetts. Graduate Ken Burns calls it "incalculable loss."
Hampshire College, a small liberal arts school in Amherst, Massachusetts, is closing permanently after the fall semester amid financial struggles and enrollment issues.
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desertsun.com
Who's running for California governor in 2026? What to know about race
California’s gubernatorial race is heating up after a week of political shakeups. Here’s a look at the top candidates vying for the governor’s seat.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul eyes NYC pied-à-terre tax on second homes worth over $5 million, sources say
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to propose a pied-à-terre tax on second homes in New York City that are worth more than $5 million.
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Mitt Romney returns to Massachusetts as a GOP outlier: "Republicans now salute and do what the president tells them."
Former Gov. Mitt Romney made a rare appearance in Massachusetts to mark the 20th anniversary of Romneycare.
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komonews.com
Seattle roars as 36,128 watch U.S. debut new Lumen grass in 1-0 loss to Japan
Maika Hamano scored and Japan beat the U.S. women's national team 1-0 in a friendly on Tuesday tight to snap the Americans' 10-game winning streak.The loss was
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kcra.com
California governor candidates see opening after Swalwell’s exit
Prominent candidates running for California governor gathered Tuesday for the first time since the dramatic downfall of U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell over sexual assault allegations, making only brief references to the scandal that has shaken up the wide-open race just weeks before voting begins.
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Florida doctor faces manslaughter charge for allegedly removing wrong organ during surgery
A grand jury indicted a Florida doctor on a manslaughter charge for allegedly removing a patient's liver instead of his spleen during a 2024 surgery.
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Tornado, flood watches issued for parts of Chicago area as severe storms approach Tuesday
Much of the west, north and northwest suburbs are under a tornado watch until 10 p.m. as severe storms make their way to the Chicago area.
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nepm.org
Hampshire College announces closure effective this fall
The small, liberal arts college in Amherst was founded in 1965 and has been facing financial pressures in recent years.
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foxbaltimore.com
Missing man's body recovered from Inner Harbor on Tuesday morning
The body of missing man, Branson Oduor, was recovered from the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on Tuesday morning.Around 8:30 a.m. on April 14, officials could be see
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komonews.com
Seattle removes 5.3M pounds of waste, needles from streets to prepare for World Cup
Seattle is ramping up cleanup efforts as it prepares to welcome tens of thousands of visistors for the FIFA World Cup in 2026, with a new report highlighting mi
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wset.com
Lynchburg gun shops await clarity as amended gun bills return to legislature
Some of the most contested gun bills are heading back to the state legislature after Governor Spanberger proposed amendments, leaving local gun shops uncertain.
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wset.com
Spanberger signs one gun bill into law, while others wait with looming deadline
Governor Abigail Spanberger is up against a quickly approaching deadline to act on the remaining bills on her desk.
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She was kidnapped, killed as a teen in Michigan. 43 years later, the man responsible is identified
A 16-year-old girl was kidnapped, raped, and killed 43 years ago in Michigan, and nobody could find answers. Now, the man responsible has been identified.
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post-gazette.com
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette to continue publishing after sale to nonprofit media group
Toledo, Ohio-based Block Communications Inc. is selling the Post-Gazette assets to the Venetoulis Institute for Local Journalism, publisher of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Baltimore Banner.
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LAUSD strike averted after tentative deal reached with 3rd union; schools to open Tuesday
A strike has been averted after LAUSD reached a tentative agreement with three unions, meaning schools will be open Tuesday.
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weather.com
Record Heat To Impact East, Including Atlanta, Philadelphia | Weather.com
Heat will build across much of the East this week, putting hundreds of daily records in jeopardy from the Southeast to the Northeast and the Ohio Valley. See how high the temperatures will go and when there could be some relief. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
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NYC's first city-run grocery store coming to East Harlem, Mayor Mamdani announces
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said La Marqueta in East Harlem, a site owned by New York City, will be developed into the city's first city-run grocery store.