The Senate budget proposal includes funding for the State Health Plan and state employee benefits, praised by Treasurer Briner.

A Havre de Grace man died in a three-vehicle crash in Harford County that injured several, including three juveniles. The Maryland State Police are investigating the incident.

Florida woman, Christdon Reese, is charged with attempted murder for using her car as a weapon against another woman.

Sen. Jean Leising of Indiana tours Batesville students through the Statehouse, explaining legislative processes and engaging young minds in civic education.

A 13-year-old boy turned himself in for a robbery on Irving Street NW, D.C.; a second suspect is still at large.

Tennessee's AG is suing for the dissolution of the National Foundation for Transplants over allegations of misused funds and misleading patients and donors.

Jacksonville's NWS reports fair weather, with a gentle 5 mph wind and clear visibility. Sunny and breezy days ahead, with highs in the low 80s.

Former detective John C. Byrd III pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in his wife's death and awaits sentencing, with a prison term of 10-25 years possible.

Boston Police arrested Omar Stephenson on multiple firearms charges after a shots-fired incident in Dorchester.

The U.S. Coast Guard has ended its search for five individuals after a suspected smuggling boat capsized off Florida, with four survivors rescued and one found dead.

A fatal crash on I-95 near Boynton Beach has closed southbound lanes, with at least one death reported. Authorities are investigating the early morning incident.

A Revere man was arraigned for attempting to cash a forged check over $20,000. He faces charges and $750 bail, with a pre-trial hearing set for May 1.