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Camden, NJ

Columbus, OH

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Last weekend, a boater in Georgia’s Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge came across a swarm of alligators, but he wasn’t deterred. Marty Welch recorded the moment his boat ran into a huge herd of gators on the way to Billy’s Lake. Instead of turning around, Welch decided to slowly pass through.

Boater Runs Into Swarm of Alligators, Passes Through Anyway

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Lancaster County, PA

NewsByJoshua

Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

The Shy Green

Salt Life Beer, a beloved brand synonymous with ocean enthusiasts and craft beer lovers, is facing turbulent times as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Known for its crisp and refreshing lager inspired by the sea, Salt Life Beer has become a staple for those who cherish the ocean's allure.

Another famous beer brand is going bankrupt and will file for Chapter 11

Florida State

Fox News

Florida biologists recently caught an unusual longnose gar with a crooked spine. Experts believe that the fish may have suffered a spine injury at some point.

Biologists surprised by 'interesting' crooked fish caught in Florida waters

Alaska State

Parade Pets

Polar Bear's Epic Belly Flop at Alaska Zoo Easily Gets a 10

Whiskey Riff

You just never know what you might pull from the depths or see while you are around the water. All rivers, streams and lakes support an abundance of fish and wildlife, getting out there fishing is one of the best ways to have cool experiences and encounters with these things.

Catching cool fish is just one of the things that makes fishing great. Really it’s the only way for most people to get close to wild fish.

Rainbow trout a favorite across North America, primarily located in many western watersheds, but they've become a popular sport fish to stock lakes with as...

Fisherman Catches Strange Rainbow Trout With Extra Long Fins

PetHelpful

We’ve all been feeling the heat this summer, and so it shouldn’t be surprising that animals adapted to literally living on ice floes are especially suffering as the temperatures rise. Nano and Nouri, two polar bears living in a wildlife park in norther England, do their best to escape the heat in ...Continue reading

Zoo Polar Bears' Obsession with Their New Toy Raft Is Just Too Cute

Goddard, KS

Sweet Lion Cubs Getting Ice Blocks on a Hot Day End in the Funniest Scoots

North Carolina State

Town Talks

When you're pulled over by police in North Carolina, it's important to know your rights and responsibilities, both as a driver and a passenger. Here’s a breakdown of what the law says about interactions with law enforcement during a traffic stop.

Can police question passengers when pulling over a driver in North Carolina? What you need to know

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Get ready to meet three little balls of fluff who are ready to fill your heart, and life, with love. Brynn, Bambi, and Bubbles Bath are 6-week-old Great Pyrenees mix sisters who were found as strays living under a porch. Sadly, their mother, also a stray, did not allow herself to be caught and brought into rescue alongside her babies. Despite that, the three puppies are healthy and happy in their new foster home. They have a bright future ahead of them, assuming YOU adopt them! Or, maybe you don't want pure joy, cuteness, and fluff-love in your life.

Great Pyrenees Sisters Found Living Under Porch - Now Searching For Love

Broward County, FL

Margate, FL

Edmond Thorne

MARGATE, FL. - A sophisticated lottery scam targeting vulnerable seniors across the United States has been uncovered, with a Margate man at its center. The elaborate scheme defrauded victims of approximately $9.5 million, leaving a trail of financial and emotional devastation in its wake.

Broward Man Arrested by Feds in $9.5 Million Lottery Scam: Targets Seniors Nationwide.

Giant lizards called heath goannas could save Australian sheep farmers millions of dollars a year by keeping blowfly numbers down—and must be prioritized in conservation schemes to boost native wildlife, say researchers. A study led by the University of Cambridge has found that heath goannas—a species of giant, scavenging...

Australia's giant lizards help save sheep from being eaten alive

Where do alligator snapping turtles live? These ancient reptiles, often mistaken for prehistoric creatures, inhabit freshwater environments. Alligator snapping turtle range spans the southeastern United States, primarily in rivers, lakes, and swamps. They prefer slow-moving waters with muddy bottoms and plenty of vegetation. States like Texas, Florida, and Georgia boast significant populations. These turtles can also be found in parts of the Mississippi River system. Alligator snapping turtles are known for their powerful jaws and unique worm-like tongue used to lure prey. Understanding their habitat helps in conservation efforts, ensuring these fascinating creatures continue to thrive in their natural environments.

20 Facts About Alligator Snapping Turtle Range

There’s a good escape. That’s what deer are best at though, getting away from things. This deer just happens to add a little flair to his escape.

Deer have it out for them from the moment they are born. Anything that can, wants to kill them. Deer are medium sized animals that average around 120 pounds in most places. They are a perfect meal for all sorts of predators from cougars to bear, or even birds or prey when they are young or dead roadside.

A deer’s only defense is really their running. If they can get away faster and run farther,...

Young Buck Surfs A Wave To Escape A Pack Of Wild Dogs In Mexico

Death Disclosure Laws and Property Disclosures in North Carolina. In North Carolina, there is no legal obligation for homeowners or real estate agents to disclose if a death has occurred in a home, whether by natural causes, murder, or suicide. However, if a potential buyer directly inquires about any deaths on the property, the seller is required to provide that information.

If someone dies at your house do you have to tell a potential buyer? What North Carolina law says

Shenandoah, PA

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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

CBS News

An Ohio zoo welcomed an adorable — and critically endangered — baby gorilla over the weekend.The newborn western lowland gorilla is mother Sue's first child, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium said Wednesday. She's been very attentive to her baby, nuzzling and cradling the newborn. "With tiny hands and beautiful big brown eyes that melt our hearts, this baby is absolutely precious — in regard to both the cuteness factor and what the baby represents for this species' future," said Audra Meinelt, curator of the Columbus Zoo's Congo Expedition region, in a statement.Zoo workers have decided to wait before determining if the...

Critically endangered gorilla born at Ohio zoo

A-Z-Animals

Spanning eight countries and 2.1 million square miles, the Amazon rainforest is one of the world’s most vast and diverse ecosystems. As well as having around 40,000 species of plants and trees in it, the Amazon is home to approximately 2.5 million species of animals — from tiny insects to the powerful anaconda. These animals […]

The 10 Most Common Animals That Live in the Amazon Rainforest

Philadelphia, PA

Oaklyn, NJ

Collingswood, NJ

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Shark Summer thrashes through Adventure Aquarium until Aug. 18

Adventure Aquarium is inviting families to experience the Northeast’s largest collection of sharks during the return of Shark Summer running through August 18. Sixteen sharks are...

Shark Summer thrashes through Adventure Aquarium until Aug. 18

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