Charlottesville, VA

Columbus, OH

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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

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

While we have many different interests and things we care about, our pets have just one focus – us. Now, imagine losing everything you love and care about in just one day…. That’s precisely what happened to a poor cat and his blind canine friend. One winter, a homeowner made the heart-wrenching decision to surrender his two beloved pets to the Saving Grace Animal Society.

After Being Surrendered To The Shelter, A Cat And His Blind Dog Friend Get A New Chance In Life

Massachusetts State

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(MA) Meet an amazing and loving Goldendoodle who is searching for his TRUE furever family. Waylon is a three-year-old pup who was put into rescue through no fault of his own. According to his Petfinder profile, Waylon originally grew up with a family of his own, but after that family got a new puppy they decided Waylon had to go. There are no further details provided, but it is lucky that Great Dog Rescue New England was there to give Waylon the chance at happiness he truly deserves!

Goldendoodle Surrendered To Rescue After Original Owners Get New Puppy

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

You probably don’t have to tell any of the 37 million American households with at least one cat that there are benefits to having one. To them, it’s self-evident. Their feline companions bring joy and unconditional love into their lives, and the animals get food, water, and shelter critical for survival in return.

20 Benefits of Having a Cat in Your Life

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Senior Golden Retriever Meets New Litter of Ragdoll Kittens in Moment of Pure Sweetness

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More information on Kate Middleton’s diagnosis has come to light! On June 6, Prince William released a statement updating the world on his wife’s condition. According to several reports, Kate Middleton is currently undergoing preventative chemotherapy and recovering well after her shocking cancer diagnosis. If you haven’t been following the royals and are unfamiliar with what’s happening with the Princess of Wales lately, we’ll break down all things Kate Middleton health-related for you below.

More Info on Kate Middleton's Diagnosis Has Come to Light!

Martin County, FL

Cyndi Lenz

Nebula and Rosette are a bonded pair of female guinea pigs who would love to find a forever home together! These two cuties love to share their greens and will even squeak for attention! Guinea pigs make wonderful pets with proper socialization and care.

Adoptable Pets of the Week from the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast

PetHelpful

It’s popular in the world of fancy cat breeds to describe friendly, affectionate, or trainable cats as being “dog-like.” As dog’s are widely regarded as being “man’s best friend” and cats are considered independent, willful creatures, this makes sense. But maybe calling a cat dog-like does a ...Continue reading

Maine Coon Mom Explains Why the Breed Is More Like Dogs Than Cats

I’ve been told that reptiles as pets don’t have much of a personality, but I think that’s extremely untrue. All you have to do to realize how misguided those folks are is to spend a few minutes meeting Tilly G the rescue tortoise, and his very best friend Skippy, the Chihuahua. Tilly G is a young, ...Continue reading

Chihuahua Does Happiest Little Dance Upon Seeing BFF Rescue Tortoise

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

The zodiac signs that are perceived as lazy are those who are prone to procrastination. Such individuals love to work at their own pace and sometimes delay the delivery of assignments or tasks. People who love their comfort zone are sometimes seen as lazy people since their work rate is not as high as others.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Lazy

Animal shelters face a lot of hurdles while caring for and rehoming unwanted pets. The most difficult hurdle is putting a dog down through euthanasia. Every year, 2.7 million pets in animal shelters in the United States are euthanized — that’s around 36% of pets who enter the shelters.

Why Do Animal Shelters Consider Putting a Dog Down: Understanding Pet Euthanasia

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Vision Pet Care

Cuddling with a cat can be one of the most comforting experiences. The gentle purring, the warmth, and the affectionate nuzzling can provide immense emotional support and happiness. However, not all cats are equally inclined towards cuddling. Some breeds are particularly known for their affectionate nature. Here are the top cats that are perfect for cuddling.

What are the best cat breeds for cuddling?

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

Nevada State

Henderson, NV

Help keep One Green Planet free and independent! Together we can ensure our platform remains a hub for empowering ideas committed to fighting for a sustainable, healthy, and compassionate world. Please support us in keeping our mission strong. The Animal Foundation in Henderson, Nevada has found itself grappling with yet...

Overcrowded Shelter Takes in 39 Puppies Rescued from Puppy Mill

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

Georgia State

Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

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

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Peaceful Pets looks to help animals deal with Fourth of July stress

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- The Fourth of July is a time of celebration, but the noise can be stressful for pets, so the CASPCA is...

Peaceful Pets looks to help animals deal with Fourth of July stress

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