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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

Virginia State

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Washington, DC

A shocking and gruesome crime has emerged in Washington, DC, where a woman is accused of murdering her ‘sugar daddy’ and severing his thumb to access his banking app. Tiffany Taylor Gray, 22, was seen entering Fasil Teklemariam’s apartment on April 1, according to an affidavit obtained by News4. Four days later, police discovered Teklemariam’s body with severe head trauma, stab wounds, and his right thumb chopped off.

Washington, DC: Woman, 22, kills sugar daddy, cuts off his thumb to access banking app

Lancaster County, PA

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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

Mississippi State

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Booneville, MS

Mississippi News Group

BOONEVILLE, MS - According to the Booneville Mississippi Police Department, two individuals have been arrested in connection with a recent burglary incident, following a detailed investigation.

Police Respond to Burglary Incident; Two Arrested and Charged

Rhode Island State

The Metropolitan Police Department announces a juvenile female has been arrested in connection to multiple robberies and a simple assault in the District. • Simple Assault: On Sunday, July 21, 2024, at approximately 12:31 p.m., the suspects assaulted the victim at D Street and 8th Street, Northwest, then fled the scene. CCN: 24111778.

15-year-old Female Arrested for Multiple Robbery Offenses

Richmond, VA

Margaret Minnicks

The City of Richmond is divided into five distinct districts: Downtown, East End, North Side, Southside, and West End. Richmond is the capital of Virginia. It is often referred to as RVA. It is also known as the "River City" because the James River is the only American city with Class IV rapids within its city limits. The river is central to Richmond's outdoor activities.

The five districts of Richmond, Virginia

Paula Rogers

Anybody know where exactly in Washington DC this photo was taken?

North Carolina State

Town Talks

With construction prevalent across North Carolina, encountering a work zone during your commute is common. The Federal Highway Administration defines a work zone as an area of a highway with construction, maintenance, or utility work activities, marked by signs, barriers, and other devices.

Can you be ticketed for speeding in a North Carolina work zone if no one is working? Here’s the law

Cluster Springs, VA

WDBJ7 reports there is an update from the Halifax County Sheriff's Office on a teenage girl reported missing on Wednesday morning. Makinzie Page Shelton, 13, appears to have left alone with only a few personal items.

Halifax authorities have a detailed update on missing teen Mackinzie Page Shelton

New York Post

It was a s–tshow.

US Park Police were “alone” and “understaffed” while being “assaulted by a mob of thousands” of pro-Hamas rioters in Washington, DC, on Wednesday — some of whom even pelted officers with poop, according to the force’s union chief.

Park Police Fraternal Order of Police chairman Kenneth Spencer told The Post in an interview a day after the unhinged riot that just 29 of his officers had faced down the terrorist-sympathizing mob outside Union Station — which is just blocks from the Capitol.

“We were primarily alone,” said Spencer, a 15-year veteran who revealed that years of “empty promises” to...

‘Badly understaffed’ Park Police assaulted by ‘mob of thousands,’ pelted with poop at pro-Hamas riot in DC: union chief

California State

In a concerning trend for California, numerous large companies are gearing up for significant layoffs, affecting thousands of workers across various industries. According to the WARN Tracker, California has seen a staggering 37,086 WARN layoffs this year alone, impacting 713 businesses statewide.

Concerns Rise as Massive Layoffs Hit California

Gordonsville, VA

If your idea of a small town Virginia getaway includes mountain views, antique shopping, wine tasting, and a bit of history on the side, set your sights for Gordonsville. Situated in the heart of the Commonwealth, just 30 minutes from Charlottesville and an easy drive from both Richmond and Washington, D.C., Gordonsville’s Main Street has a personality all its own. The small business owners that run the boutiques and restaurants dotting the town’s thoroughfare understand that they’re part of something special. “We’re not just here selling beautiful merchandise,” says Laurie Holladay, who’s namesake boutique is a downtown fixture “We’re creating relationships with people.”

15 Things To Do In Gordonsville, Virginia

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Coffee County, GA

Broxton, GA

Daily Coffee Press

This weekend, a man from Pridgen was charged after he allegedly became aggressive toward local deputies who were working security detail at a location in Broxton. According to the report, the suspect threatened to kill the deputies during the incident, which led to his arrest.

Man Charged with Threatening Coffee County Sheriff's Office Deputies

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

Rite Aid is making headlines again, but unfortunately, not for the best reasons. The essential pharmacy chain is closing a staggering 400 stores, a major uptick from the 143 closures initially planned when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy last October.

A large retail chain is shutting down hundreds stores after going through Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Washington State

POLITICO

The rise of political violence has reshaped life in the nation’s capital.

I’ve Never Seen Washingtonians So Scared

Norma Richardson

D.C.’s Youth Probation Agency Is Supposed to Help Kids. Many Say It’s Failing Them Completely.

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

WUSA9

NewsBreak

Road closures extended in DC following Israeli Prime Minister's visit

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Road closures extended in DC following Israeli Prime Minister's visit

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