Lebanon, IN

Boone County, IN

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

Arizona State

Apache County, AZ

The Independent

 An Arizona sheriff’s deputy shot and killed seven starving and abandoned dogs at a rural property in September after giving them water, shocking footage shows.While the Apache County Sheriff’s Office argues the deputy did nothing wrong, the incident has outraged local animal rights groups that argue the area needs to address animal hoarding. Body cam footage shows the deputy approach the group of starving dogs behind a chain-link fence where some are sleeping and others are barking and wagging their tails. He lays out food and water for the dogs. He then proceeds to shoot and kill seven of...

Moment Arizona sheriff’s deputy shoots dead seven starving and abandoned dogs after giving them water

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

The Coffee County Drug Unit, along with deputies from the department, apprehended two individuals last week in separate incidents, one allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and the other the subject of a prior narcotics investigation who attempted to evade law enforcement.

Coffee Drug Unit Arrests Two in Separate Incidents; Meth Possession and Fleeing Suspect Apprehended

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Los Angeles, CA

 A woman had her newly-adopted dog mistakenly euthanized by a local shelter just an hour before she was set to pick her up.The tragic mixup happened after Jianna Maarten Sadda called the Los Angeles Animal Services’ South LA Shelter to say she would pick up Sheba, her newly adopted pit bull mix, by 3pm on June 11.But when she called again at 2pm, shelter staff told her Sheba was dead, NBC Los Angeles reported.“Lived half her life in the shelter, so she had been in for a whole year,” Sadda said, of the two-year-old dog. “And after a year,...

A woman was excited to take home her newly adopted shelter dog. An hour before pick up, the pup was mistakenly euthanized

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Houston, TX

Over 40 dogs were rescued by the Houston Humane Society from a horrible hoarding case where all of the dogs lived in a broken-down trailer among filth and trash. One of those dogs was also a senior Chihuahua named Toothless. Given the horrible living conditions and everything these poor dogs...

Poor Chihuahua Lived In A Small Trailer With 40 Other Dogs Until Kind Rescuers Came To Help

Texas State

These two adorable little kittens found a loving home after the officer of the law and cuddling order came to their rescue and saved them from a dangerous hiding place. These furry siblings were scared and seeking refuge, but their chosen hiding spot happened to be a car bumper. The...

Texas Police Officer Rescues Two Kittens From A Car Bumper Leading To A Heartwarming Surprise

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Allentown, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MOREA – An Allentown woman is in Schuylkill County Prison, accused of trying to smuggle...
The post PSP: Allentown woman tried to smuggle synthetic opioid strips into prison first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

PSP: Allentown woman tried to smuggle synthetic opioid strips into prison

GreenMatters

Your loyal fur friend may be getting up there in years, and they may not have a zeal for eating like they once did, but you still want to ensure they're getting ample nutrition.As dogs age, their dietary needs change. Senior dogs need grub that's not only nutritious (and delicious) but also supportive for their joints, digestion, and immune system. Senior dog foods are specially formulated with balanced nutrients, antioxidants, and easily digestible ingredients to cater to those needs. Whether it's wet food designed for easy chewing and added hydration or kibble enriched with glucosamine and chondroitin for joint support,...

The Best Dog Food Picks for Your Senior Dog, According to a Veterinarian

Police have seized a dog they believe may be a banned breed following a fatal attack on a pet at a country park in Derbyshire. On Tuesday, officers executed a warrant in the Shirebrook area to seize a dog under section 5 of the Dangerous Dogs Act 1999. It follows...

Dog that fatally injured pet may be banned breed

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

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

Sacramento, CA

Apple Valley News Now

(CNN) — When Diesel the donkey ran away on a hike near his home outside Sacramento, California, five years ago, his owners assumed the worst.

A pet donkey disappeared in California five years ago. He’s been spotted living with a herd of wild elk

A man has been banned from keeping animals for five years after mistreating his exotic pets. Brian Simpson, 40, pleaded guilty to causing unnecessary suffering to three leopard geckos and one bearded dragon in a hearing at Bolton Magistrates' Court. RSPCA officers visited Simpson's home in Bolton in November 2023...

Animal ban for man who mistreated exotic pets

New Jersey State

NEWARK, N.J. – Naiem Moore, 34, of Newark, admitted to possessing cocaine and heroin for distribution and illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. Moore entered his guilty plea before U.S. District Judge Madeline Cox Arleo in Newark federal court.

Man Admits Drug Trafficking & Illegal Firearm Possession

This couple came across an ad for an adorable cat with huge cheeks that needed a home. They decided to visit the shelter just to see the cat, but it turned out to be much more than that…. This stray cat was found in bad shape and brought to Lollypop...

Shelter Cat With Chubby Cheeks Lost All Hope For A Loving Home Until Someone Special Came By

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

Woodbridge, VA

The Inside Scoop - PWC

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — Authorities are actively searching for Quamel Thomson, a 26-year-old man from Woodbridge, who is accused of assaulting a woman and preventing her from leaving an apartment in the Longview Apartments complex on Lynn Street.

Woodbridge Police Hunt for Man Accused of Strangling and Assaulting Woman in Apartment

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Local Business Donates Over 700 Pounds Of Food to The Humane Society For Boone County

Amidst influxes of puppies and dogs being surrendered or brought to The Humane Society for Boone County, a local business elected to donate over 700-pounds of...

Local Business Donates Over 700 Pounds Of Food to The Humane Society For Boone County

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