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TL/DR - A father and son, Christopher and Ramon Preciado, have been arrested in San Antonio in connection with the deaths of Savanah Soto and her boyfriend, Matthew Guerra, who were found dead in a car on December 26, 2023. Christopher Preciado has been charged with capital murder, with police alleging he is the sole killer, while Ramon Preciado…

TL/DR - US Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) joined Vice President Kamala Harris, Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su, and others at a celebration for the Culinary Workers Union Local 226's new five-year contracts with three top Las Vegas gaming companies. These contracts include significant pay raises for more than 40,000 unionized hospitality workers,…

TL/DR - Health departments around West Michigan are offering free radon test kits in January for National Radon Action Month. Radon, a naturally occurring radioactive gas, is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the U.S., with about 21,000 deaths annually. The kits are easy to use, with results delivered by the Michigan Department of…

TL/DR - The Hendersonville Times-News is switching its delivery method from carriers to the United States Postal Service, starting January 29. Due to this change, some subscribers of the Asheville Citizen Times residing in Henderson County and other areas outside the typical distribution range will also start receiving their papers via mail. A…