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Davenport, IA

Columbus, OH

Mississippi State

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Gulfport, MS

Mississippi News Group

On June 14, 2024, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 15-year-old Lexi Jade Brown, charging her with attempted murder and first-degree arson. The arrest followed a violent incident in the early morning hours according to a press release from teh Gulfport PD.

15 year old charged with attempted murder and arson after victim wakes up being stabbed

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

Illinois State

Grundy County, IL

Ohio, IL

CBS Chicago

MORRIS, Ill. (CBS) – A woman found murdered on the side of a rural road about 50 miles southwest of Chicago in 1976 has been identified, officials announced Thursday.The woman found dead in Grundy County had been nameless. Officials identified her on Thursday as JoAnne "Vicki" Smith, who was only 20 years old when she died.Detectives said the woman's DNA led them to surviving relatives. Earlier this year, a DNA match led authorities to identify the body as Smith's.For nearly 50 years, her family has wondered what happened to their loved one, who vanished from their home in Ohio in...

Illinois cold case finally solved nearly 50 years later

Nevada State

An animal shelter in Nevada took in almost 40 dogs from a puppy mill after it was discovered by police. But this only adds to the already overcrowded animal shelters in the state. So, what's the solution?

Shelter Rescues 40 Dogs from Puppy Mill Amidst Overcrowding Crisis

Chicago, IL

Shelter staff know how shelter pups feel while they wait by the kennel door and hope to catch somebody’s attention. They see the longing in the pups’ eyes. They know just how much the canines wish to find a wonderful home and parents who will give them all the love they lack.

Sad Shelter Dog Watches His Friends Get Adopted, Hoping To Find A Family Of His Own

Cedar Rapids, IA

(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- A Cedar Rapids man has been sentenced to life in federal prison. A jury found 66-year-old Michael Brunson guilty of drug charges last October. Evidence at trial showed Brunson, who also went by the name "Jaxon" was a large-scale meth dealer in the Cedar Rapids area. The judge noted Brunson had been deterred in the past, and his conduct has been a plague on society.

Cedar Rapids Meth Dealer Sentenced To Life In Prison

There are many things in this world that we can consider unfair and cruel. Human treatment of animals is one of those things. While we do something to help change this, it’s still not enough most of the time. The problem of abuse, neglect, and a harsh life for stray animals is still very present today.

Woman Stumbles Upon 4 Tiny Puppies Lying Motionless On The Side Of The Road

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

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

Parade Pets

This is the start of a beautiful friendship.

Maine Coon Cat Takes In Kitten Abandoned in a Gutter as His Own

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

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

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

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Vision Pet Care

Cats are known for their unique ways of communicating, and meowing is one of their primary methods. While occasional meowing is normal, frequent or excessive vocalization can signal various underlying issues. Understanding these causes can help improve your cat's well-being and strengthen your bond.

The Causes of Frequent Meowing in Cats

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

BuzzFeed News

Kourtney also said that Travis is so worried about Rocky’s safety that he wants her to take security when they go for a walk in case of "loose dogs."

After Surviving A Terrifying Plane Crash In 2008, Travis Barker Didn’t Want Kourtney Kardashian And Their Baby Son To Take A Flight Without Him

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

PetHelpful

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

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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Moline, IL

Bettendorf, IA

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Deputies: Animal control removes sick cats, 2 dead kittens, from filthy Davenport home

A 45-year-old Davenport woman was in custody Friday after Scott County Sheriff’s Deputies say they found severely ill and dead cats in her residence, according to...

Deputies: Animal control removes sick cats, 2 dead kittens, from filthy Davenport home

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