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Athens, GA

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A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

Indian River County, FL

Fellsmere, FL

The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is investigating a multiple fatality crash that occurred on I-95 on Monday morning in Fellsmere. The crash occurred around 2 a.m. on Monday, July 1, in Indian River County, Florida. Officials say that a Toyota Camry rear-ended a Suzuki Vitara on northbound I-95, leaving both...

Four killed after big rig plows through previous crash site on I-95

South Carolina State

Columbia, SC

Fox News

Beloved South Carolina tow truck driver was allegedly murdered by a pair of siblings as he tried to repossess a car, highlighting an uptick in violence in the industry.

South Carolina ‘repo man’ murder puts tow truck drivers on edge: 'violence is on the upswing'

Albuquerque, NM

A man who entered the U.S. illegally from Mexico is accused of driving drunk and causing a crash that killed a 22-year-old in New Mexico, according to ICE.

Illegal immigrant caused DUI collision that killed 22-year-old in tragic hit-and-run: ICE

Colorado State

Kentucky State

The US Sun

KENTUCKY lawmakers are expanding a popular traffic law to help drivers. States across the US have laws that require drivers to pull over and make way for emergency responders on the road. Kentucky passed a state law in 2003 that required drivers to slow down or move over for highway...

Crackdown law comes into effect with $500 fines & jail time for drivers who fail to make crucial move on the road

MotorBiscuit


Know your personal rights at DWI checkpoints. Be aware of how things go and what officers can and can't legally do.
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Here’s What the Police Can Legally Do at DWI Checkpoints

Fast food workers at a Miami Popeyes got the surprise of their lives when a driver crashed her BMW into the front door of their restaurant on Sunday. The car reportedly plowed through a bus stop and smashed into the doors before finally stopping. Thankfully, no one was seriously injured in the crash, and the driver remained at the scene until police arrived, 7 News Miami reports.

'I Cannot Go To Jail': Teen Tries To Talk Bystander Into Fleeing After Crashing A BMW Into A Popeyes

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Tupelo, MS

Mississippi News Group

Tupelo Police made a felony shoplifting arrest according to a press release from the Tupelo Police Department. On July 12, 2024, the Tupelo Police Department served a Lee County Circuit Court Capias Warrant on 31 year old Ronald G. Carmon Jr. of Walut for Felony Shoplifting.

Tupelo Police Make Felony Shoplifting Arrest After Over $1000 in Merchandise Stolen From Walmart

Lexington, KY

USA TODAY

Alex Otte was 13 when a devastating collision altered her life. She's worked since then to raise awareness of intoxicated boating.

A drunken boater forever changed this woman's life. Now she's on a mission.

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

New Jersey State

Morristown Minute

A new initiative aims to provide housing for vulnerable Medicaid members, enhancing community wellness and support. MORRIS COUNTY, N.J. - In a significant move to tackle housing instability among Medicaid recipients, New Jersey's Human Services Commissioner Sarah Adelman, along with Community Affairs Commissioner Jacquelyn A. Suárez, today announced the availability of $95 million in funding for developers. This initiative, part of the Healthy Homes program, is designed to create affordable housing opportunities for NJ FamilyCare members who are either homeless, at risk of homelessness, or currently living in institutional settings.

$95 Million for Healthy Homes: Housing for Medicaid Members

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

When facing a DUI charge, you need a DUI lawyer to help you get the best possible outcome. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports that around 37 people in the U.S. die every day in drunk-driving collisions. That works out to one individual every 39 minutes. You’ve undoubtedly heard...

4 Mistakes That Can Derail Your DUI Case

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Police Log, 7/10/2024

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

Newark, NJ

ESSEX COUNTY, N.J. - In a notable case from Essex County, New Jersey, 32-year-old Mahogany Hawkins of Newark has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for her involvement in drug trafficking, specifically cocaine and methamphetamine.

Newark Woman Gets 10-Year Sentence for Drug Trafficking

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Mission, TX

A truck driver was killed after his 18-wheel truck veered off an expressway and slammed into two cars before crashing into a home Saturday morning in Mission Texas, police said. The house was up for sale and not occupied at the time of the crash, according to investigators. First responders...

Truck driver dead after 18-wheeler crashes into Texas home

Ocilla, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last Thursday, agents from the South Central Drug Task Force (SCDTF) made an arrest following a successful execution of a search warrant at a residence in Ocilla. According to officials, the search yielded a significant quantity of drugs, including tablets suspected to contain fentanyl, associated with a criminal street gang.

Successful Drug Bust in Ocilla Leads to Arrest Linked to 'Local Criminal Street Gang'

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Crashes in Gilbert rose slightly last year

Gilbert saw a 2.54% increase in vehicle crashes last year over 2022, according to the annual Arizona Department of Transportation report. The total 2,862 collisions in...

Crashes in Gilbert rose slightly last year

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