Indiana State

Marion, IN

Columbus, OH

Nursing profession advocate RegisteredNursing.org has ranked the best nursing licensing programs by their National Council Licensure Examination-RN pass rates. Passage rates among all RN programs — associate's, bachelor's, direct-entry master's — were assessed. The organization weighted each school's pass rates by the recency of the exam between two and five years. Each school was graded on a 100-point scale.

Best nursing schools by state

Hawaii State

For the week ending July 6, about 1.3% of emergency department visits in the U.S. involved a COVID-19 diagnosis at discharge — a nearly 24% increase from the previous week, according to the latest updates on respiratory virus activity from the CDC. Hawaii and Florida had the highest percentage...

ED visits for COVID jump 24%

Pittsburgh, PA

Butler, PA

Former President Donald Trump was transported 11 miles from a July 13 rally in Pennsylvania to Butler (Pa.) Memorial Hospital, part of Independence Health, for treatment after being shot in the right ear during a political rally in Butler, Pa., CBS reported. Butler Memorial Hospital is a 294-bed hospital with...

Trump treated at Butler Memorial after assassination attempt

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

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

Norristown, PA

A patient at Norristown (Pa.) State Hospital is facing first-degree murder charges after police say he killed his roommate during a July 14 altercation, ABC affiliate WPVI reported July 16. Police responded to the state-run psychiatric hospital around 9:45 p.m. Eastern time, after hospital staff found the 25-year-old victim unresponsive...

Patient charged in roommate's death at Pennsylvania hospital

New York Post

A 340-pound Indiana woman was charged with reckless homicide this week after she allegedly suffocated her 10-year-old foster son when she sat on him for several minutes, according to police.

Jennifer Lee Wilson, 48, allegedly killed youngster Dakota Levi Stevens in April after he attempted to escape to a neighbor’s house, according to court documents.  

Wilson is accused of sitting on the boy outside her home in what she said was a bid to stop him from “acting up,” the docs state. 



Hurricane Beryl set to hit Texas but storm’s wrath to be felt as far north as Michigan, Ohio this...

340-pound Indiana woman arrested after sitting on 10-year-old foster son, who died 2 days later

Shenandoah, PA

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NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Police Log, 7/10/2024

Amory, MS

Mississippi News Group

Amory, MS – The Amory Police Department is seeking the public's help to identify a lost child found in the vicinity of South Main Street near 9th Avenue South. With the permission of Child Protective Services, the police have released a photo of the child in hopes of locating their family according to a press releasde from the Amory Police Department.

Amory Police Department Seeks Assistance in Identifying Lost Child

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Kentucky State

Youngstown, OH

The evening of July 3, 2015, was much like any other, according to Crystal Rogers‘ boyfriend, Brooks Houck: Houck said the 35-year-old mother of five played games on her phone that night. But when Houck woke up the next morning, Rogers and her car were gone. She was never seen again.

Crystal Rogers disappeared from Youngstown, Kentucky. Could she be connected to four other unsolved murders from the area?

Washington State

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Mill Creek, WA

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The Washington State Department of Labor & Industries reported on Wednesday that it fined four roofing contractors more than a million dollars for letting their workers perform on top of homes without fall protection gear, among other safety violations.

Roofing Companies Fined $1.27M for Endangering Workers

More Americans are having fewer or no children, resulting in a "baby bust" that is causing hospitals to shutter their labor and delivery units, NPR reported July 15. The baby boom peaked in 1957, when about 4.3 million children were born. That number dropped below 3.7 million by 2022. West Virginia has the steepest decline in births at 62%, according to federal data cited by NPR.

'Baby bust' pushes rural hospitals to close obstetrics units

Akron, OH

While Akron is often known for its “all-sour-seasons-in-one-day” weather, the city can have some pretty great warmer weather in the summer. We’ve compiled a list of free and cheap ($10 or less) things to do in the Akron area in the summer. Outdoor Activities. There’s plenty to...

Free & Under $10 Things to Do in Summer in Akron, Ohio

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

U.S. News & World Report announced the 2024-25 "Best Hospitals" rankings and ratings on July 16, which evaluated the performance of nearly 5,000 hospitals on measures such as risk-adjusted mortality rates, preventable complications and level of nursing care. The new rankings include 466 "Best Regional Hospitals," ranked in states and...

US News' top hospitals by state for 2024-25

Locust Grove, VA

The Battle of the Wilderness occurred in Locust Grove, Virginia, on May 5, 1864. According to History Facts, at one point, the Civil War c ceased so that soldiers could watch a fistfight between a soldier from the North and one from the South.

Union and Confederate soldiers allegedly called a ceasefire in Virginia to watch a fistfight

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

Aurora’s pallet shelters for people experiencing homelessness, which only allow a maximum 30-day stay, have been cycling the same individuals in and out, city staff told council members Thursday. Many return to street encampments when their time in the pallet shelter runs out, Jessica Prosser, homeless services director for the city, said. Then, the city sweeps the encampment again, and they get to come back to the shelter for another 30 days, Prosser explained. This process can repeat multiple times.

Aurora pallet shelters a revolving door for homeless

Amazon's primary care clinic One Medical allegedly provided guidelines for their employees to use when discussing situations when their call center did not appropriately escalate urgent calls to medical staff, The Washington Post reported July 15. According to internal messages reviewed by The Post, One Medical instructed staff to reassure...

Amazon's One Medical faces scrutiny over call center practices

Sweetser, IN

Jonesboro, IN

Gas City, IN

La Fontaine, IN

Van Buren, IN

Swayzee, IN

Somerset, IN

Converse, IN

Fairmount, IN

Upland, IN

Fowlerton, IN

Amboy, IN

Warren, IN

Matthews, IN

Summitville, IN

Greentown, IN

Wabash, IN

Lagro, IN

Hartford City, IN

Andrews, IN

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Indiana school achieves 100% NCLEX pass rate

Seventy-six graduates of Indiana Wesleyan University attained a perfect pass rate of the...

Indiana school achieves 100% NCLEX pass rate

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