New Jersey State

Atlantic City, NJ

The fortunate gambler won close to $1 million at the Hard Rock Atlantic City this past weekend. The lucky player, trying their hand at three-card poker, drew one of the rarest and most sought-after hands in the game: a Royal Straight Flush. The spectacular hand resulted in an astonishing $943,355 payout.

Three Card Poker Player Wins Nearly $1M Jackpot at Hard Rock Atlantic City

Area Mama was a popular gay crossdresser in Nigeria. (Photo courtesy Area Mama’s Facebook page) Police in Nigeria have confirmed the death of popular gay crossdresser in the country’s capital. Authorities on Aug. 8 found Area Mama’s body along the Katampe-Mabushi Expressway in Abuja. Several LGBTQ activists...

Popular gay crossdresser murdered in Nigeria

Four people have been arrested after what is believed to be monkey dust was uncovered during raids. Three females and one male remain in custody after West Mercia Police carried out two raids on properties in Telford. Officers targeted properties in Ketley Park Road, Ketley and Wilkinson Close, Snedshill, where...

Four arrested in raids targeting monkey dust

Oxygen

Despite an unexpected weather event believed to have been the cause of a deadly yacht sinking off the Italian coast, investigators aren’t ruling out criminal charges just yet. On Saturday, August 24, 2024, Prosecutor Ambrogio Cartosio of Sicily’s Termini Imerese announced a probe into whether the actions of crew...

Italian Officials Investigating Deadly Yacht Sinking That Killed 7, Including Tech Tycoon

Jackpot, NV

Incline Village, NV

A lucky casino goer has won a jackpot of over a million dollars from a Wheel of Fortune slot. The player was visiting the Grand Lodge Casino in Nevada where they won the life-changing sum. The Player Won a Life-Changing Sum. The win was scored on Thursday evening. The player...

Grand Lodge Casino Visitor Wins $1.1M Jackpot

Two of the dogs seized after Nicholas Glass's death are the banned breed, police confirm.

Dogs seized over man's death were XL bullies

An online player from New Jersey has made history by winning the largest online casino jackpot in the history of the United States. The historic win happened a few days ago on BetMGM’s online gambling platform. BetMGM Casino reported that a player had won its historic $6,450,023 progressive jackpot....

BetMGM Hands out the Largest iGaming Jackpot in US History to a NJ Player

Coffee County, GA

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Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Nadeem Hussain, from Wakefield, abused two girls over a lengthy period of time, police say.

Rapist who groomed teenagers jailed for 21 years

North Carolina State

Mecklenburg County, NC

Matthews, NC

Many lottery players have favorite numbers, consider buying tickets on lucky dates or in some cases, think of signs about good fortune. One player from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, was pleasantly surprised after winning a jackpot from an instant lottery game ahead of leaving his car for a repair. The...

NC Man’s Car Trouble Leads to Surprise $380K Instant Win Online

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

Shine My Crown

Jasmine Bleu has addressed a recent incident involving her eight-year-old son, Kannon, who was accidentally locked out of their home while she was asleep. The incident, which occurred on August 21, led to an exclusive clip obtained by The Shade Room showing Kannon’s father, Kirk Frost, speaking with a police officer.

Jasmine Bleu Clears the Air on Son’s Lock-Out Incident

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

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Parrot Bay coconut shrimp is one of Red Lobster's biggest seller. I can see why! If you've ever had their coconut shrimp, you know that it's got an addicting balance of sweet and salty, with that amazing crunch. Here's what you'll need for 3-4 servings:

Copycat Red Lobster Parrot Bay Coconut Shrimp

Virginia State

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According to WTKR, Big Lots is closing about 315 of its stores across the United States. An earlier version of this story stated that 42 stores in Virginia would close. However, an updates states that only nine stores in Virginia are closing.

Big Lots will close nine stores in Virginia

The Guardian

Brittany Lacayo clinches Guinness World Record mark with tongue wider than a hockey puck and as wide a credit card

Her unusually wide tongue was once her secret. Now it’s given her a world record

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Big changes are in store for three zodiac signs in the month of September. The stars are shifting and many of you will be affected by this. Although the life changes that will take place with each zodiac sign are different, these changes must be fully embraced by all who are experiencing them. One of the key things to remember is that sometimes change is necessary for personal growth. Let’s see what the stars have in store for these three zodiac signs.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Lives Will Change In September

Professional poker player Seth Davies has made history by winning the Super High Roller Bowl IX. Now, the poker pro has added $3.2 million to his winnings track record. The Super High Roller Bowl IX was a high-roller tournament with a buy-in of $300,000. It welcomed 24 seasoned professionals, including Davies. The finals saw Davies face off against Juan Pardo, a Spanish poker powerhouse. With a lead of 4.26 million chips against Pardo’s 2.94 million, Davies had a clear advantage.

Seth Davies Defeats Juan Pardo to Win Super High Roller Bowl IX

Indiana State

Wayne County, IN

USA TODAY

Alfred Ruf, 71, was sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to poisoning his wife by spiking her Coca-Cola with cocaine and other drugs.

Husband admits adding cocaine, MDMA to wife's Cokes in hopes he would marry her daughter

Lincolnshire Police pulled over the 16-year-old on the A15 near Market Deeping.

Teen tractor driver 'caught on phone'

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Aviator LLC Wins $330M Lawsuit against Spribe and Adjarabet

Aviator LLC has successfully sued Spribe and Adjarabet over their use of the Aviator name. As a result, the defendants had to pay $330 million in...

Aviator LLC Wins $330M Lawsuit against Spribe and Adjarabet

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