A rapist who groomed and exploited two vulnerable teenage girls has been jailed for 21 years. Nadeem Hussain, 46, plied his victims, who were 16 and 17 at the time, with heroin and crack cocaine to enable his sexual offending, police said. Hussain, formerly of Regent Street in Wakefield, denied...

Rapist who groomed teenagers jailed for 21 years

Two men are arrested on suspicion of supplying a controlled drug following the discovery.

Drugs arrests after woman found dead

South Carolina State

Four people have been arrested in Los Angeles for allegedly killing American actor Johnny Wactor while trying to steal a part from his car. Three - Robert Barceleau, Leonel Gutierrez, and Sergio Estrada - were arrested for murder. A fourth, Frank Olano, faces a charge of accessory to murder, according...

Four arrested in fatal shooting of US actor in Los Angeles

Ohio State

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On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

A court hears Paul and Dean Mathews made £136,000 through their illegal refunds scheme.

Father and son jailed for steam iron returns scam

A man in his 40s is arrested on suspicion of murder after a body is found in woodland in Wythenshawe.

Murder arrest after body found in woods

Police are investigating after a man was assaulted by a group of up to 15 young people - one thought to be as young as 10. The man in his 40s sustained serious injuries which required a three-day hospital stay. The assault happened near the fire station in Portway Road...

Man seriously injured after assault by gang

A man has been charged with dangerous driving following a crash that killed three men in East Sussex last year. Daniel Davies, 21, Jonny Day, 32 and Jon 'Tommy' Miller, 36, all from Berkshire, died in the crash in Decoy Drive, Eastbourne, at about 22:40 GMT on 13 February 2023.

Man charged after three killed in crash

A huge fire has torn through a car dealership after the blaze broke out overnight. Plumes of smoke and orange flames could be seen rising from Ron Skinner and Sons on the Tarfarnaubach Industrial Estate in Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent. There have been no reported injuries, but some nearby residents described...

Probe begins into huge fire at car dealership

A man who died following an altercation has now been named by police. Suffolk Police was called to reports of an assault on the Felixstowe seafront promenade by Undercliff Road West on Saturday at 21:20 BST. The next day they were called to a property in Carr Road where where...

Man, 25, found dead in property named by police

A Sudanese man's home in Belfast has been attacked several times since mid-July.

'I'm so scared, I sleep in a mosque'

Los Angeles County, CA

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Former child star Angus T. Jones hit it big on the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men, which originally aired on CBS from 2003 to 2015. Jones played young Jack Harper, son of Jon Cryer’s Alan Harper character, and nephew of Charlie Sheen’s Charlie Harper.

The Curious, Controversial History of Former Child Star Angus T. Jones ('Two and a Half-Men')

From the follow-up to Colm Tóibín's beloved Brooklyn and Miranda July's "mid-life coming-of-age tale" to a "quirky time-travel romance", here are our picks for the recently published books you should pack in your late-summer getaway bag. For many of us, summer brings with it the promise of that...

Miranda July to David Nicholls: 12 of the best recent beach reads

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

A motorcyclist has died in a crash with a car near a golf club in Staffordshire. The biker, a man in his 70s, died at the scene on Rugeley Road, Cannock near to Beau Desert Golf Club. The collision happened at about 18:30 BST on Friday, and a detailed investigation...

Biker dies in crash with car near golf club

Police are treating the violence that happened in Peterborough as an isolated incident.

Pair remain in hospital following triple stabbing

Dinwiddie County, VA

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WRIC 8 News reported that the Dinwiddie County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a missing 101-year-old woman. According to Virginia State Police, Dorothy Sue Wallace was last seen driving on Route 1 in Brunswick County, heading north at around 4:20 p.m. on Thursday, August 15, 2024.

101-year-old Dinwiddie woman is missing after going for a drive

The Sun is going through a period of high activity, but it is nothing compared to an enormous solar event that slammed into our planet 14,000 years ago. If one were to occur today, the effect on Earth could be devastating. T — The oldest trees on Earth date back...

The superstorms from space that could end modern life

The teacher who was stabbed in the attacks has had further breathing problems, her family says.

Southport attack yoga teacher readmitted to hospital

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Council asks public what should be cut to save cash

York council needs to save £30m from services over the next three years to balance the...

Council asks public what should be cut to save cash

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