Joliet Mother Charged in Daughter’s Fatal Fentanyl Overdose
Collette Bancroft was arrested on November 7 and charged in the 2024 fentanyl overdose death of her 12-year-old daughter in Joliet, Illinois.
Collette Bancroft was arrested on November 7 and charged in the 2024 fentanyl overdose death of her 12-year-old daughter in Joliet, Illinois.
On November 9, Dustin Hoffman recalled on Conan O’Brien’s podcast being confronted at gunpoint by a married woman’s husband after the couple were in bed together.
Illinois will hold off until November 19 on enforcing new hemp-derived THC restrictions against about 250 businesses tied to a lawsuit challenging the law.Illinois has paused enforcement of new hemp-derived THC restrictions for roughly 250 businesses challenging the law, as a federal judge prepares to hear their request for an injunction.Illinois has agreed to suspend enforcement of new hemp-derived THC restrictions against about 250 businesses suing the state, ahead of a November 19 court hearing.
Former Seattle Mariners player Dave Edler was seriously injured and his wife, Susie, was killed in a head-on crash in Yakima, Washington, on November 8. A 26-year-old driver was arrested on vehicular homicide and assault charges.
On November 10, 2026, an Urban Institute analysis found that about 24% of Americans with credit records had collection debt, with a typical balance of $2,913. The analysis also found higher rates in communities of color and among student-loan borrowers.
Mayor-elect Nithya Raman addressed the Los Angeles City Council on November 10, thanking colleagues and promising to work with them when she takes office on December 14.Mayor-elect Nithya Raman addressed the Los Angeles City Council on November 10, pledging collaboration after winning the mayoral election and setting out a focus on homelessness.Mayor-elect Nithya Raman promised to work with the Los Angeles City Council on November 10, as her incoming administration faces scrutiny over homelessness and its plans.
A 38-year-old e-bike rider died after a collision with a pickup truck in Leesburg, Virginia, shortly after midnight on November 10. The pickup’s driver, 32-year-old Clayton Templeton of Middleburg, faces DUI-related charges.
Boeing plans to reduce staffing at its commercial airplanes division by about 5%, or roughly 2,500 jobs, after production increases fell behind schedule. The company announced the cuts on November 9, with employee notifications set to begin in December.
Bruce Giudici, who died in August, leads Clyde Clapp in the Calaveras County, California, District 5 supervisor race as of November 10, 2026. Hundreds of ballots remain to be processed or cured.Bruce Giudici, who died in August, leads the Calaveras County supervisor race as of November 10, 2026, with hundreds of ballots still outstanding.Bruce Giudici, who died in August, leads the Calaveras County supervisor race as of November 10, 2026, while hundreds of ballots remain outstanding.
On November 10, the Minnesota Vikings acquired quarterback Kirk Cousins from the Las Vegas Raiders for a 2027 third-round pick. The Raiders are turning to rookie Fernando Mendoza, who is expected to start against Seattle.
Jennifer Aniston said in an Elle interview published on November 9 that she envies Sandra Bullock’s thick hair and praised Bullock’s support for her LolaVie hair-care brand.
A federal grand jury in Texas indicted 14 people in connection with an alleged migrant-smuggling operation after seven migrants, including a 14-year-old, died inside a sealed freight container in May.Fourteen people were indicted in Texas after seven migrants, including a child, died in a sealed freight container during an alleged smuggling operation in May.Federal prosecutors in Texas indicted 14 people over an alleged train-smuggling operation in which seven migrants, including a child, died in a sealed container.
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