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Atlanta, GA

In 2015, “The Bawse” Ricky Rozay was pulled over in his Bentley in metro Atlanta for a window tint violation, but Atlanta Police smelled the odor of marijuana emitting from the vehicle and later discovered some weed from inside of the vehicle, resulting in his arrest. The Maybach...

Today In Hip Hop History: Rick Ross Arrested For Marijuana Possession In Atlanta Nine Years Ago

Georgia State

The metro Atlanta judge arrested outside a Buckhead nightclub after allegedly hitting a police officer has lost her job in response to 30 ethics charges brought by the Georgia Judicial Qualifications Commission. Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson, 38, has been fighting judicial misconduct allegations since she was elected to...

Judge arrested at Atlanta nightclub removed from office

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Cocke County, TN

Savannah, GA

The Mirror US

Raegan Anderson and Chandler Kuhbander, both 24, were last seen in a Crunch gym parking lot in Georgia on June 24, and now cops have found their bodies 450 miles away

Missing Georgia firefighters found dead in Tennessee after mom feared son was 'coerced' by colleague

Newark, NJ

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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

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Atlanta, GA - Ralo is looking to leave his old life of crime behind and establish himself as a legitimate businessman following his release from prison. The former Cash Money signee was freed last November after spending almost six years behind bars over a drug trafficking conviction. He has now...

Ralo Leaves Crime Behind As He Buys Entire Atlanta Block Following Prison Release

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

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

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Ocilla, GA

Ada E.

The small town of Ocilla, Georgia, remains haunted by the unsolved disappearance of Tara Faye Grinstead, a 30-year-old high school teacher and former beauty queen, last seen on October 22, 2005. Despite extensive investigations and two arrests, her case remains a mystery, leaving a community in search of answers.

Tara Grinstead, 30, missing since October 22, 2005, in Georgia after dinner party with friends

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Denver, CO

David Heitz

Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Adel, GA

Last Friday, two men were arrested on charges following a joint investigation into drug trafficking in Adel, culminating in a search at their home. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the search took place on Friday, June 28, at the residence of 28-year-old Shyiem Marquon Banks and 36-year-old Roderick Dion Collins. Investigators discovered a substantial quantity of drugs, including 210 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 3.2 pounds of suspected marijuana, 13 grams of suspected alpha-PVP (Flakka/bath salts), over 90 suspected oxycodone tablets, and 2 firearms.

Two Arrested in South Georgia Drug Bust Uncovering Methamphetamine, Marijuana, and Firearms

Scituate, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts has announced a heartwarming and adorable event that will both raise money for the local animal shelter while also socializing a few of their tiniest furry friends. The local animal shelter explains, "We need help socializing 12 adorable kittens! Your job would be to hang out with them, play with them and pet them!"

Local Animal Shelter Announces Adorable "Play With Kittens" Event

Fulton County, GA

The Independent

Former Donald Trump prosecutor Nathan Wade reiterated he does not believe his affair with Fulton County DA is responsible for delaying the Georgia trial against the former president - but admitted the relationship was ‘bad timing.’“I don’t believe my actions played a role in it at all,” Wade said during an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins aired Wednesday night.He described it as a “dog-and-pony” show to use his relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to try and slow the case. But, Wade said the indictments cover the allegations against Trump and the others accused of trying to overturn...

Nathan Wade says his relationship with Fani Willis was ‘bad timing’ but not responsible for delaying Trump case

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – There are 11 banks currently in the process of closing in California, according to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). The closings, in addition to the 80 previous bank closures in 2024, are attributed to a move towards online banking.

11 bank branches closing soon in California – 80 closures so far in 2024

Augusta, GA

The Center Square

(The Center Square) — The federal government is sending more than $45.3 million in federal taxpayer money to three Georgia transit agencies, including money for two systems to buy battery-electric buses.
                The money is part of roughly $1.5 billion in funding the Federal Transit Administration announced Tuesday for 117 public transportation projects in 47 states. The funding is part of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which some call the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
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Feds announce $45.3M for Georgia transit projects

Jimmy Carter might just live to see his 100th birthday in three months. As the former president’s grandson, Jason Carter, told Southern Living last month, a lengthy hospice stay was the last thing the Carter family expected for the patriarch. In fact, Jason said that when Jimmy entered hospice care in February 2023, they thought that it would be a matter of days. But, he mused: “God had other plans.”

Planning For Jimmy Carter’s 100th Birthday Has Begun

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As Vegandale Complaints Pile Up, City Officials Say They Want Meeting With Organizers

GRANT PARK — City officials are now stepping in to address issues with Vegandale, a popular international vegan fest that saw numerous issues this year. A...

As Vegandale Complaints Pile Up, City Officials Say They Want Meeting With Organizers

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