Antioch Police Investigate Shooting That Injured 37-Year-Old Man

Antioch Police Investigate Shooting That Injured 37-Year-Old Man

ANTIOCH, Calif. — Police are investigating a shooting in Antioch on Monday night that left a 37-year-old man injured, according to the Antioch Police Department. Officers responded at approximately 8:20 p.m. to a ShotSpotter alert near West 19th and C streets, police said. During the response, investigators learned that the victim had been taken to … Read more

San Mateo Police Identify Motorcyclist Killed in Franklin Parkway Crash

San Mateo Police Identify Motorcyclist Killed in Franklin Parkway Crash

A 25-year-old San Mateo man who died after crashing his motorcycle into a streetlight pole has been identified as Cooper Alexander Lahoud, according to police. Lahoud was riding eastbound on Franklin Parkway in San Mateo on Monday evening when the fatal crash occurred. Officers were dispatched to the scene at approximately 5:30 p.m., the San … Read more

Baltimore’s Pappas Seafood Co. Acquired by New York Firm Teamshares

Baltimore’s Pappas Seafood Co. Acquired by New York Firm Teamshares

BALTIMORE, Md. — Pappas Seafood Co., the Baltimore-area restaurant business known for its Maryland crab cakes, has been acquired by New York-based financial technology and holding company Teamshares. The sale marks a change in ownership for the family-founded business, but customers should not expect immediate changes to its menu or day-to-day operations. The purchase price … Read more

Man Accused of Killing Seattle Coworker and Wisconsin Parents Arrested in Chicago

Man Accused of Killing Seattle Coworker and Wisconsin Parents Arrested in Chicago

A 33-year-old Seattle man accused of fatally shooting a former coworker in Seattle and his mother and stepfather in Wisconsin has been arrested in Chicago following a week-long search, according to the Kenosha Police Department. Michael Anthony O’Neal Flemming was taken into custody after investigators followed leads that reportedly placed him in Chicago. Authorities said … Read more

Maryland Teacher Vacancies Drop 73% Over Four Years, State Officials Say

Maryland Teacher Vacancies Drop 73% Over Four Years, State Officials Say

Maryland has reduced its statewide teacher vacancy rate by 73% over the past four years, with officials crediting higher salaries, improved recruitment efforts, and programs designed to help more people enter the teaching profession. The number of teacher vacancies fell from a peak of 2,145 during the 2022–2023 school year to 572 in the 2025–2026 … Read more