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Court docs reveal Idaho quadruple murder suspect bought a knife and victims’ roommates used social media before calling 911

A flurry of court filings in the quadruple murder case against Bryan Kohberger reveal the suspect bought a knife on Amazon months before the killings and the victims’ surviving roommates used social media before calling 911.

The newly released documents illustrate how the defense and prosecution are trying to get their most useful evidence submitted in the case against the 30-year-old man accused of killing four University of Idaho students in an off-campus home in 2022. A not guilty plea has been entered on Kohberger’s behalf.

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Governor concerned federal funding cuts will send Massachusetts scientists abroad for work

By Tiffany Chan Click here for updates on this story     CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is warning that federal funding cuts to the National Institutes of Health could have far reaching impacts on scientific research and the state’s economy. “What we’ve seen from the Trump administration are devastating cuts to medical research

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Trump’s Social Security chief rejects bipartisan effort to keep a hearing office open

By BY Peter Katz, Westfair Business Journal Click here for updates on this story     White Plains, NY (westfaironline.com) — President Donald Trump’s Acting Commissioner of the Social Security Administration (SSA), Leland Dudek, has rejected a bipartisan effort by Democratic Congressman George Latimer of the New York 16th Congressional District and Republican Mike Lawler of the

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Investigators searching for “Super Bowl Scammer” accused of taking thousands from residents

By Christa Swanson Click here for updates on this story     APARAHOE, Colorado (KCNC) — Investigators are searching for a woman they said stole nearly $10,000 from Colorado residents in a Super Bowl Scam. The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office said multiple victims metro-wide filed police reports involving a scam targeting people who were looking to buy

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New program helps Florida homeowners protect properties from storm damage

By Zach Scott, Lacey Lee Click here for updates on this story     FORT MYERS, Florida (WBBH) — A first-of-its-kind program, Elevate Florida, is giving homeowners the opportunity to protect their properties from storm damage while receiving significant financial assistance to do so. On Wednesday, residents have two chances to learn more about the program. Elevating

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Florida education bill would remove requirement to pass Algebra I, English exams to earn high school diploma

By Scott Sutton , Cassandra Garcia Click here for updates on this story     TALLAHASSEE, Florida (WPTV) — A new bill under consideration by Florida lawmakers proposes significant changes to the educational requirements for students in public schools. Making headlines in the measure (Senate Bill 166) is the removal of the following requirements to earn a

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Couple rode out tornado in parkway bathroom

WTVA, MARY GRACE DISHONGH, CNN By Gabe Mahner Click here for updates on this story     HOUSTON, Mississippi (WTVA) — A woman and her boyfriend sheltered against an EF-1 tornado in a roadside bathroom in Chickasaw County. This happened to Mary Grace Dishongh and Blake Hatfield on Saturday, March 15 as they returned from Tupelo. They

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