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Police vehicle stands beside a black sports car with a warm streetlight and a discarded baseball glove on the pavement
Posted inBreaking News Legal News

Lenny Dykstra Faces Drug Charges After New Year’s Stop

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Former MLB star Lenny Dykstra faces drug charges after a trooper found cocaine, MDMA and marijuana in a vehicle he rode in during a New...
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Mika Zibanejad raising his stick in hat trick with Rangers teammates cheering around him on a floodlit rink
Posted inLocal News Sports News

Rangers Win Historic Winter Classic in Miami, Zibanejad Nets Five Points

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Rangers defeat Panthers 5-1 in Florida's first NHL outdoor game Mika Zibanejad scores a hat-trick and posts five points Game played at...
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Crowd gathers around a glowing prediction market board on a wet Austin street with neon reflections
Posted inBusiness News Local News Tech News

Prediction Markets Surge in Texas as Sports Betting Stalls

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 4, 2026
At a Glance Prediction markets are gaining popularity in Texas as sports betting remains stalled. Major sportsbooks like FanDuel, DraftKings, and...
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Worn Texas Longhorns jersey hangs on locker with warm golden light and subtle seat grid backdrop.
Posted inLocal News Sports News

Texas Tight End Jack Endries Declares for 2026 NFL Draft

Posted by Gavin U. Stonebridge January 4, 2026
At a Glance Jack Endries declares for the 2026 NFL Draft. Texas has had a new tight-end leader each year from 2023-2025. Endries finished 2025 with...
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Zohran Mamdani standing in NYC subway car holding mayoral briefcase with graffiti morning diversity reflected in window
Posted inLocal News Political News

Mamdani Begins First Day: Subway Ride, Order Revokes, New Office

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance New Mayor Zohran Mamdani begins his first full day riding the subway, revoking Israel-related orders. He pledges a legal fight against a...
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Map projecting Austin homicides onto brick wall with red pins and police tape in a dusk cityscape
Posted inCrime News Local News

Austin Records First Homicide of 2026 on Jan 1

Posted by Gavin U. Stonebridge January 4, 2026
At a Glance Austin reports its first homicide of 2026 on Jan 1. 2025 recorded 55 homicides, a 25 % decline from 2024's 72. Highest count since 2021,...
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Concerned mother holds clipboard and looks at provider beside a frozen bank account on screen with stack of paperwork.
Posted inLocal News News Report Political News

Minnesota Must Submit $185M Child-Care Data by Jan. 9

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Minnesota must hand over child-care data by Jan. 9 after the Trump administration froze federal funds. Inspections of 9 centers linked...
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Police officer gently holding puppy
Posted inAnimal Welfare Local News

Police Officer Turns Rescue into Forever Home for Terrier Mix

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather January 4, 2026
At a Glance One-year-old terrier mix rescued from a trash can in Gardena Police officer later adopted the puppy SpcaLA called the rescue...
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Panthers player hovering above ice with stick reflected and fans cheering in pastel jerseys and fireworks overhead.
Posted inLocal News Sports News

Miami Winter Classic: Rangers Beat Panthers 5-1 in Record-Warm Game

Posted by Isaac Y. Thornwell January 4, 2026
At a Glance Rangers defeat Panthers 5-1 in Miami's 2026 Winter Classic. Attendance 36,153, the second-warmest NHL game at 63°F. The game featured...
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Young woman lying on her side with a shattered champagne flute and rose petal near her in a dim hotel lobby
Posted inBreaking News Local News

Actor Tommy Lee Jones’ Daughter Found Dead at San Francisco Hotel

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont January 4, 2026
At a Glance 34-year-old daughter of Tommy Lee Jones found dead at San Francisco's Fairmont Hotel on New Year's Day. Police confirmed the death at...
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