STATE-BY-STATE
ALABAMA Alexander City: Officials say a 45-year-old man fell 30 feet to his death while inspecting a fair ride.
ALASKA Juneau: Nine people are accused of conspiracy to smuggle drugs into Lemon Creek prison.
ARIZONA Phoenix: A printer error is to blame for thousands of Maricopa County residents not getting voter IDs before a congressional election.
ARKANSAS Little Rock: The Ten Commandments monument on the state Capitol grounds was restored less than a year after a man crashed his car into the original display.
CALIFORNIA Sacramento: A computer expert with $3 million in state jobs got a 15-month bid rigging sentence.
COLORADO Denver: U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn filed suit to get back on the GOP primary ballot after being kicked off for flawed campaign petitions.
CONNECTICUT Hartford: A delivery man hurt when a hand truck holding
400 pounds of cheese hit his leg got
$180,000 in a workers’ comp claim.
DELAWARE Fenwick Island: A state agency will restore the keeper’s house at the Fenwick Island Lighthouse.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Police say a Lamborghini that hit a concrete light pole in a D.C. suburb split in half.
FLORIDA Orlando: The state Highway Patrol investigated a 17-vehicle crash. Two people were hospitalized.
GEORGIA Macon: A woman admitted making false threats to blow up day care centers. She faces up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine.
HAWAII Honolulu: The National Weather Service says data indicates Kauai set a national 24-hour rainfall record last Wednesday: 49.69 inches.
IDAHO Boise: A hospital system sued prison contractor Corizon to get paid over $14 million in medical bills.
ILLINOIS Chicago: The State Department denied a request by an ex-Lithuanian judge to block her extradition. She says she could be killed for ex- posing an alleged pedophile ring.
INDIANA Hobart: A union accuses Albanese Confectionery, the maker of gummi bears, of disrupting efforts to organize factory workers.
IOWA West Liberty: Authorities say a man died after becoming trapped in a Cedar County grain bin.
KANSAS Wichita: The original Pizza Hut building has opened as a museum at Wichita State University.
KENTUCKY Cynthiana: E-Z Pack Refuse Hauling Solutions, a commercial truck builder, will add 100 jobs in a $6.85 million expansion.
LOUISIANA Baton Rouge: The state Senate unanimously backed allowing school staff to pray with students if their parents approve.
MAINE Bath: The Navy has accepted delivery of the future USS Michael Monsoor, the second of three stealth destroyers. The last ship, the Lyndon B. Johnson, is being built.
MARYLAND Annapolis: A state appeals court has rejected a Baltimore synagogue’s challenge, on free exercise of religion grounds, to a stormwater levy on landowners.
MASSACHUSETTS Boston: Wynn Resorts is renaming a casino set to open next year outside Boston to remove the name of company founder Steve Wynn, who resigned amid sexual misconduct allegations.
MICHIGAN Ostego: Work to remove a century-old dam, returning the Kalamazoo River to its natural flow, is nearing completion.
MINNESOTA St. Paul: A review of Ramsey County sex crimes found few convictions and a lack of training for police and prosecutors facing a burdensome caseload.
MISSISSIPPI Jackson: The South Mississippi Correctional Facility and the state Department of Corrections are being sued for cutting off nonreligious free books to inmates.
MISSOURI Poplar Bluff: A 10-yearold boy was killed Friday when he tripped and fell under the wheels of a school bus as he ran to catch it.
MONTANA Missoula: State wildlife managers captured and relocated a black bear that killed two llamas.
NEBRASKA Cairo: A school district has told the parents of two students killed in a traffic accident that they can’t buy space in the school yearbook to honor their children.
NEVADA Las Vegas: McCarran International Airport reports 4.3 million users in March, up 2.2%.
NEW HAMPSHIRE Pinkham’s
Grant: A helicopter hauled rescue teams to the top of Mount Washington to look for a 70-year-old man who was found at a luxury hotel.
NEW JERSEY Jersey City: Former lieutenant governor Kim Guadagno is joining the Connell Foley law firm.
NEW MEXICO Lake Arthur: The town is under investigation amid claims that an ex-police chief gave out authentic-looking police credentials to friends and celebrities.
NEW YORK Albany: Pending legislation would keep anyone under 18 out of indoor tanning booths.
NORTH CAROLINA Chocowinity: A sinkhole that closed Highway 33 east of town is blamed on beavers.
NORTH DAKOTA Fargo: The iconic Bison Turf bar will reopen May 8, two years after a fire destroyed it.
OHIO Columbus: Records show that about 1,800 Ohioans have 10 or more DUI arrests.
OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City: The state Senate has approved a measure labeling the Ten Commandments as “historical” in an attempt to allow displays on public property.
OREGON Salem: State wildlife officials concede that efforts to discourage sea lions from feasting on salmon and other native fish at Willamette Falls have failed.
PENNSYLVANIA State College: The Penn State Outing Club can no long- er set up outdoor student-led trips because of wilderness dangers.
RHODE ISLAND Providence: The city’s popular Cable Car Cinema and Cafe is closing May 27 after 42 years in business.
SOUTH CAROLINA Columbia: Authorities say some law enforcement agencies have eliminated field testing of suspected drugs after a Charleston deputy was treated for a reaction to fentanyl at a traffic stop.
SOUTH DAKOTA Custer: Wild donkeys have returned to Custer State Park after a wildfire last December.
TENNESSEE Nashville: Officials say the tomb of President Andrew Jackson was vandalized with black and red paint calling him a killer.
TEXAS Beaumont: The FBI is leading a probe of an explosive device found by a Starbucks employee.
UTAH Ogden: Officials say State Road 65 to East Canyon Reservoir opened a month early, but State Road 39 will be closed until snowy conditions clear.
VERMONT Wilmington: The Hermitage Club, a private ski resort that hosted “The Bachelor Winter Games,” faces a foreclosure complaint listing 35 liens for unpaid bills and claims.
VIRGINIA Fairfax: A man allegedly stole hospital medical kits worth around $33,000 each to sell online.
WASHINGTON Olympia: Authorities say a crippling hoof disease that causes elk to limp has been found on the east side of the Cascade Range.
WEST VIRGINIA Charleston: A criminal complaint says a former accountant for Dunbar is accused of embezzling about $200,000 over two years.
WISCONSIN Madison: The state strengthened its hold as the nation’s top cheese maker last year, producing a record 3.37 billion pounds.
WYOMING Gillette: Arch Coal has announced plans to scale back production at its Black Thunder mine by about 10 million tons this year.