Oregon State

Harney County, OR

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NewSantaAna

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

Saint Louis, MO

The Independent

A wedding celebration turned tragic in Missouri when gunmen stormed the reception and shot the groom in the head during a robbery. The ceremony was taking place at the St Louis home of Dulce and Manuel Gonzalez. The couple’s two small children were present during the rampage, according to a GoFundMe page.The robbery happened around 1 a.m. Saturday when two masked gunmen entered the party from a shared driveway fence belonging to the bride. The ordeal lasted about 30 seconds, Fox 2 reported.The suspects instructed no one to move, demanded money from the party guests, then took out the gun...

Groom shot in head during backyard wedding reception after masked robbers storm the celebration

Hawaii State

iHeartRadio

7.2 Magnitude Earthquake Reported

South Carolina State

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

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A Piece of Travel

It doesn't take much time on the road to know there are less-than-ideal drivers that share the pavement with us. But could it be that some states have a higher concentration of ruder drivers than others?

10 States With the Rudest Drivers

HuffPost

The proposal would require employers to provide workers with water and rest once temperatures reach certain thresholds.

Biden Announces New Rule To Protect Workers From Extreme Heat

California State

Butte County, CA

Oroville, CA

 Nearly 30,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in Northern California as an enormous wildfire rips through the region amid a sweltering heatwave on the US west coast.The annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration was cancelled and a state of emergency declared as the fire destroyed more than 3,500 acres of land near the city of Oroville, about an hour outside California’s capital Sacramento since it began on Tuesday morning.Some 1,500 emergency workers have been involved in containing the fire in Butte County.Firefighters lined roads to keep the flames from reaching homes while helicopters dumped water on Wednesday....

Nearly 30,000 people evacuated as devastating wildfire rages across Northern California

Texas State

Arizona State

GOBankingRates

As the summer heats up, so does the housing market across the greater United States. In some places, it is hotter than others, and in a few, it's downright cold. Two states that have some cities to...

Don’t Buy a Home in These Arizona and Texas Cities That Will Drop in Value Quickly

PopCrush

Pine cones as decor around the house is pretty common. Whether they're sitting in a bowl, decoration for the holidays, or part of a wreath hanging on your door, we think of them mostly as decoration. You can even buy them online or in stores in various sizes. Obviously, pine...

Three Reasons Why You Should Hang a Pine Cone Outside of Your House

Florida State

Gainesville, FL

WHYI Y100

3 Florida Cities Named Among The 'Top 100 Places To Live In The US'

Mississippi State

Starting July 1, 2024, Mississippi will enforce a new law banning “squatted vehicles,” a popular yet controversial vehicle modification. House Bill 349 specifically targets vehicles with front fenders raised four or more inches higher than the rear fenders. This modification is often achieved by altering the suspension, frame, or chassis of the vehicle.

New Mississippi Law Bans ‘Squatted Vehicles’ to Enhance Road Safety

The US Sun

HARROWING footage shows a student acting “possessed” while ill in bed, after her holiday hangover turned out to be deadly dengue fever. Cara Pyper had been in Bali, Indonesia, for two weeks when all of a sudden she began to feel “deathly unwell” as if she had been “hit by a bus”. The 22-year-old developed […]

Harrowing footage shows student, 22, ‘possessed’ after her ‘holiday hangover’ turned out to be killer ‘breakbone fever’

MotorBiscuit


Though an easy law to pass, no country has a good reason for it.
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4 Countries Have Banned Smoking in Your Car, More Considering It

Nevada State

Recently, we examined the five states with the lowest average cost of legal marijuana. In this article, we’ll explore the most expensive states. There are 24 states that have legalized recreational marijuana, with all but one allowing licensed marijuana retail outlets. Average prices vary greatly from state to state, ranging from a little under $4 per gram to around $15 per gram.

The 5 States With the Most Expensive Legal Marijuana Prices

COSTCO members rushing to grab their last remaining groceries for July 4 celebrations should note down the chain’s trading hours. Loyal customers might even have to take what could be an agonizing decision to shop at rivals because of the retailer’s decision. This is because the doors of Costco warehouses across the nation will be […]

Costco confirms significant hours switch up affecting every single US store – it means shoppers have to go elsewhere

WyoFile

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

New Mexico State

Ruidoso, NM

Scripps News

Federal authorities have offered a reward for information about those responsible for igniting a pair of New Mexico wildfires that killed two people and destroyed hundreds of homes.

FBI offers reward for information about deadly southern New Mexico wildfires

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

PBS NewsHour

More than 90 million Americans are under heat advisories this week. Many may not realize it but heat is the leading cause of weather-related death in the U.S. The triple-digit temperatures in the days ahead come as President Biden unveils long-awaited regulations designed to protect workers from excessive heat. Stephanie Sy discussed more with Hayley Smith of The Los Angeles Times.

Proposed rules would protect workers from heat, top weather-related cause of death in U.S.

The Oregonian

NewsBreak

Update: 3 Oregon counties under an excessive heat watch from Saturday to Thursday

On Thursday at 6:47 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated excessive heat watch valid from Saturday 11 a.m. until Thursday 11 p.m. for Oregon...

Update: 3 Oregon counties under an excessive heat watch from Saturday to Thursday

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