Orange County, CA|News|
OC Restaurant Loses Michelin Star: Report
The loss leaves only one Michelin-star holder remaining in the county, according to The Orange County Register.
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Anna Schier, Patch Staff
- Saint Paul, MN
Anna is a breaking news editor for Patch and is based in St. Paul, Minnesota.
She started her career in journalism at Patch in 2011, before going on to work for several local news organizations in the Chicago area, including the Chicago Tribune and The Herald-News of Joliet. Anna returned to Patch in 2019 and spent three years reporting on communities in Connecticut. She now covers breaking news for Patch across the western and midwestern U.S.
To contact Anna, email anna.schier@patch.com.
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Across California, CA|News|
Endless Shrimp Scheme Forced Red Lobster To Overpay Owner For Shellfish: Report
Red Lobster’s former owner forced the chain to make endless shrimp permanent and buy its shrimp above market rate, the LA Times reported.
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Across California, CA|News|
Californians To Be Hit With Hefty Healthcare Tax Among Two New Taxes Signed By Newsom
A California Taxpayers Association spokesperson described the proposals as the largest tax hike in the state’s history, ABC10 reported.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
25 Charged In Gang-Related Drug Trafficking Operations Across Minneapolis: Feds
Agents and officers, including multiple SWAT teams, executed several warrants Tuesday, resulting in 12 arrests, authorities said.
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Channahon-Minooka, IL|News|
Where To Watch 2026 World Cup In Channahon And Minooka
Channahon and Minooka sports bars are one local option to take in the World Cup 2026.
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San Francisco, CA|News|
Shark Feeding Frenzy | Mass Outage | World Cup Sex Sting | Purple Seal: Patch PM
MORE: Archdiocese's $400M Sex Abuse Settlement, Man Convicted In Student's Torture Death, Massive Asian Grocery Store Coming To East Bay
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Richfield, MN|News|
Missing MN Marine Declared Dead After Disappearance Off CA Coast
The 21-year-old was from Richfield, according to KMSP.
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San Diego, CA|News|
Missing Marine Declared Dead After Disappearance Off SoCal Coast
The circumstances surrounding the 21-year-old’s disappearance are under investigation, according to a Marine Corps news release.
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Across Wisconsin, WI|News|
6-Year-Old Bit By Rabid Bat In WI: Report
The bat was eventually killed by one of the child's brothers, according to WBAY.
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Oakdale, MN|News|
'Unruly Juveniles' Cause Mass Panic At Fireworks, Suburban Chief Says
Multiple fights broke out at Saturday's fireworks event, according to police.
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Chicago, IL|News|
News Crew Attacked, Called Slurs While Working Near Adler Planetarium: Reports
One of the attackers tried to set a dog on the victims, but the dog did not comply, police said.
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St. Charles, IL|News|
Wahlburgers Closes In St. Charles
The restaurant closed "effective immediately," the business announced Monday.
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Eagan, MN|News|
Woman Killed In Fiery Crash On I-35, Man Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries
A 28-year-old driver was killed, authorities said.
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Across Minnesota, MN|News|
'Dangerously Hot Conditions' Hit Twin Cities — More Heat, Storms To Come
Throughout the week, heat index values are expected to reach 95-100 degrees daily as hot and humid conditions continue.
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Los Angeles, CA|News|
1 Killed, 6 Injured In Mass Shooting At Carson Street Takeover
“There were numerous onlookers present, and investigators are urging anyone who was at the takeover to come forward with any information.”
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San Diego, CA|News|
Search Continues For Missing Marine Off SoCal Coast: Authorities
The search continued on Sunday.
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Jersey City, NJ|News|
1 Killed, Another Injured In Jersey City Gunfire: Authorities
Anyone with information was asked to contact the county prosecutor’s office.
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Joliet, IL|News|
4 Injured After Cadillac Fleeing Police Blows Red Light, Hits Car: Authorities
The vehicle did not have headlights or tailights on when it was spotted by an officer before the crash, police said.
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St. Pete, FL|News|
Officer Kills Man Armed With Knife At St. Pete Home: Sheriff
The man was armed with a 4-inch serrated knife and was saying, “shoot me, shoot me,” according to the sheriff.
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Across New Jersey, NJ|News|
Girl Shot, 2 Boys Hit By Fleeing Vehicle At Graduation Party In NJ: Police
The case remained under investigation Sunday, police said.
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