Jeffersontown, KY

Massachusetts State

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue's motto is "Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them," and it's true. Perhaps even for you too? This foster-based animal rescue organization based in Massachusetts is searching for dog lovers with space in their homes and hearts to temporarily care for a furry friend. This is because they have the opportunity to rescue many dogs, but only if they have space for them.

Local Dog Rescue Reveals They're "Desperate For More Foster Homes"

A cat waited 99 days to get her wish while caring for her own kittens and helping nine others. Tina, a 2-year-old cat, came to Exploits Valley SPCA with two kittens. She was sweet-natured but very protective of her babies. One busy morning, the shelter received another litter of kittens...

Cat Waits 99 Days to Get Her Wish While Caring for Her Own Kittens and Helping Nine Others

You probably don’t have to tell any of the 37 million American households with at least one cat that there are benefits to having one. To them, it’s self-evident. Their feline companions bring joy and unconditional love into their lives, and the animals get food, water, and shelter critical for survival in return.

20 Benefits of Having a Cat in Your Life

Newark, NJ

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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

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

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

The Coffee County Drug Unit, along with deputies from the department, apprehended two individuals last week in separate incidents, one allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and the other the subject of a prior narcotics investigation who attempted to evade law enforcement.

Coffee Drug Unit Arrests Two in Separate Incidents; Meth Possession and Fleeing Suspect Apprehended

Martin County, FL

Cyndi Lenz

Nebula and Rosette are a bonded pair of female guinea pigs who would love to find a forever home together! These two cuties love to share their greens and will even squeak for attention! Guinea pigs make wonderful pets with proper socialization and care.

Adoptable Pets of the Week from the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast

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

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Burlington County, NJ

Pablo Estrada, 27, laundered proceeds from a mail fraud scheme, including lottery scams. Florence, NJ – Pablo Estrada, 27, of Burlington County, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in laundering over $4 million obtained from various scams. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the sentencing today.

Burlington Man's $4M Money Laundering Scheme: 33-Month Sentence

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora City Council will consider using opioid settlement money Monday to pay for drug treatment for clients of its yet to open homeless services campus. The council will vote during its study session whether to spend money from the fund on a peer advisor, a van to transport clients from the navigation center to treatment, and a case manager. The city will receive about $14 million in opioid settlement funds, according to a presentation by city staff to the city council.

Aurora may send homeless people to rehab

Meet Cubbie, a playful and friendly 2-year-old mixed breed male dog with a heart full of joy! Cubbie gets along great with other dogs and loves making new furry friends. His favorite game is fetch, and he could play it for hours! With his boundless energy and affectionate nature, Cubbie is always ready for fun and adventure. Cubbie would do best in a home without cats, but he loves making fellow canine friends.

Pet of the Week: Meet Cubbie

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Conflicts are inevitable in life as we have different opinions. Some zodiac signs are good at arguing while others strive to create harmony and avoid arguments. Yet, conflict resolution is a crucial skill at home and work. It helps people live peacefully and in unity.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Are Most Likely to Win Arguments

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Kay Karma, a two-year-old Chihuahua mix pup with unique ears who recently came into rescue through unspecified means. Whatever the reason, Great Dog Rescue New England is happy to have this sweet and gentle little cutie safely in their care. But they, and Kay, would be much happier if her stay with the rescue was a short one. That's where YOU come in!

Meet Kay Karma: A Young Chihuahua Searching For Love

The streets can be a wild place for stray cats, especially when you have a bunch of little kittens to look after. This mother cat, however, was smart and brave, and she managed to save her babies with the help of a kind person. Get ready for this heartwarming story with the most adorable furballs you can imagine!

This Brave Mother Cat Guided Her Kittens To Safety After Losing Two Of Them

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

Northern Kentucky Tribune

While many people enjoy the booming sounds and flashing colors of fireworks, they can be terrifying, overwhelming⁠, and hazardous for both wild and domestic animals, says the Humane Society of America.

You may enjoy fireworks, but chances are your pet doesn’t; here are some tips

🚨URGENT DOGS NEED ADOPTERS, FOSTERS, OR RESCUES🚨. Ziggy and Bennie are showing signs of kennel stress. Ziggy was owner surrendered with two other dogs, and Bennie was found was a stray. They are struggling in the shelter environment and time is quickly running out for them…. PLEASE HELP US...

Ziggy and Bennie urgently need adopters, fosters, or rescues to save them from kennel stress or there short time on earth is fast approaching.

Louisville, KY

Fisherville, KY

Pewee Valley, KY

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New initiative helps lost fur babies get back home faster

JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky. — It is always a scary time when your pet goes missing. The city of Jeffersontown is being proactive, becoming the first city in...

New initiative helps lost fur babies get back home faster

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