
Kate Linderman
Journalist and Editor at Freelance
Reporter at McClatchy Newspapers
she/her | Chicago | Real-Time Reporter @mcclatchy | Past: @ChicagoTribune @SouthSideWeekly @CHIdocumenters @14Eastmag + more | klinderman(at)mcclatchy(dot)com
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22 hours ago |
miamiherald.com | Kate Linderman
When one Arkansas woman won $50 from a lottery ticket, her husband decided he’d take a chance as well and bought another $10 ticket. The man from Pulaski County also had some luck — but his prize was 4,000 times bigger than his wife’s. He won $200,000 playing the Ultimate Riches game, lottery officials said in an April 21 news release. “I was so surprised because I just couldn’t believe it,” the winner told lottery officials.
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22 hours ago |
kansascity.com | Kate Linderman
Officer John Rivera was shot and killed in 2019 while he was off duty. The convicted shooter was sentenced to 90 years in prison, Illinois prosecutors said. Photo by Chicago Police Department A 23-year-old off-duty Chicago police officer was enjoying an evening with his girlfriend and friends when he was shot and killed in 2019, Illinois prosecutors said.
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1 day ago |
miamiherald.com | Kate Linderman
A mother of a fifth grader purchased Jell-O shots from a business on Facebook but said she didn’t know there was vodka in them, Texas police said. The shots — decorated with seasoning and whipped cream — were served at an elementary school Christmas party at Jones Elementary and Boshears Center in Tyler, police said. Multiple students consumed the alcoholic Jell-O shots and some got sick, according to court documents filed this month.
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1 day ago |
modbee.com | Kate Linderman
A mother of a fifth grader purchased Jell-O shots from a business on Facebook but said she didn’t know there was vodka in them, Texas police said. The shots — decorated with seasoning and whipped cream — were served at an elementary school Christmas party at Jones Elementary and Boshears Center in Tyler, police said. Multiple students consumed the alcoholic Jell-O shots and some got sick, according to court documents filed this month.
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kansascity.com | Kate Linderman
A 19-year-old man is accused of attacking an 18-year-old woman and her newborn baby on a Chicago street, police and local news outlets report. The man then abducted the 1-month-old child on the street during the April 18 incident, police said in a news release. The mother was on her sidewalk with her daughter when the man took the baby and ran off, authorities told WLS. Chicago police would not confirm the relationship to McClatchy News. Twenty minutes later he was arrested, police said.
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