Minneapolis, MN

Georgia State

Savannah, GA

Fox Business

A McDonald's employee working at a store in Georgia was sentenced to five years in federal prison for lighting a fire inside a dumpster because the restaurant was too crowded.

McDonald's employee sentenced to prison for setting dumpster fire because restaurant was too crowded

Raleigh, NC

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Big cities are known for their hustle and bustle, drawing people in who crave excitement, variety, and entertainment. But bigger isn’t always better, or at least not for Raleigh, North Carolina.

North Carolina City Named The Most Boring Town in the State

Port Richey, FL

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Florida’s buffet lovers are in for a shocker as the popular Royal Sushi Buffet & Hibachi in Port Richey has been temporarily shut down following a state inspection. This isn’t the first time the eatery has faced such trouble, but the recent closure has sparked quite a buzz among its loyal patrons and food enthusiasts alike.

Live roaches, flying objects in the kitchen and soiled shelves- Buffet closed again in Florida

Colorado State

Penrose, CO

The Independent

 The owners of a Colorado funeral home who allegedly stored 190 decaying bodies and sent grieving families fake ashes were ordered by a judge to pay $950 million to the victims’ relatives.Return to Nature’s owners, Carie and Jon Hallford, took $130,000 from families for cremation and burial services that were never carried out, authorities said. An investigation into the funeral home was launched by the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office in October after an odor coming from the facility in Penrose led police to the site.Nearly 200 bodies were found stacked inside and the couple had fled Colorado to escape...

Funeral home owes $950 million to families after leaving bodies to rot

Booneville, MS

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Written with artificial intelligence assistance. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department, a Booneville man has been charged with multiple counts of molestation following an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse of a child.

Man Charged with Child Molestation; Woman Accused of Contributing to Delinquency

North Carolina State

Eden, NC

North Carolina is the 28th largest state by area but boasts the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. If you’re searching for an affordable place to call home in North Carolina, you’re in luck. This diverse and picturesque state offers a range of options that won’t break the bank.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Cheapest Place to Live in The State

Lake Mary, FL

If you're a fan of hearty breakfasts and brunches in Florida, you might have had Keke’s Cafe on your radar. Known for its generous portions and friendly service, Keke’s has been a go-to spot for many. However, the Lake Mary location recently hit a bump in the road, resulting in a temporary shutdown following a state inspection that uncovered 15 violations.

Breakfast Eatery Closed in Florida for Roaches, Dirty Hands, and Cold Foods Over 41 Degrees

Branson, MO

Whiskey Riff

Back in the early '90s, Johnny and June Carter Cash played a number of shows in Branson, Missouri.

Cash decided to settle down in the Ozarks tourist hotspot, where he was building his own theater to perform for the massive number of tourists that flocked to the area year in and year out. Ultimately, the theater ended up falling through, but Cash still lived in the area for a length of time. It's unclear how long he was there, and whether or not he purchased or rented the house.

But one thing is for sure, the legendary country music duo were living...

Take A Look Inside Johnny Cash’s Former Mansion On Table Rock Lake

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Manhattan, NY

Illusiuonist David Copperfield has allowed his multimillion-dollar Manhattan apartment “devolve into a state of… dilapidation” so severe, architects warned it could actually threaten the structural integrity of the entire building.That’s according to an eye-popping lawsuit filed Tuesday by board of The Galleria, a condo on East 57th Street, which accuses the 67-year-old Copperfield — the world’s highest-paid magician — of causing some $3 million worth of damage not only to his own “formerly pristine multilevel penthouse,” but to other tenants’ homes.Copperfield “trashed” the place, which he no longer occupies but still owns, leaving it in “appalling” condition, the complaint states....

David Copperfield sued over ‘trashed’ $7 million Manhattan penthouse

Massachusetts State

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(MA) Meet Angel August, a small Yorkie and Chihuahua mix pup who could really use your help moving...into your house! Angel recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care after an unexpected tragedy. Although she has been an owned pup her whole life, sadly Angel's owner passed away. Now safely in rescue care, Angel is patiently waiting for the next chapter of her life to begin. Will you help her write it?

Little Yorkshire Terrier Who Lost Her Owner Now Looking For Love

Missouri State

Barton County, MO

A motorist is dead after failing to yield at an intersection and crashing into a tractor trailer in Missouri on Wednesday. The accident happened on July 24th at about 1:30 p.m. in Barton County, Missouri. According to KOAM, the motorist failed to yield at the intersection of Mo-126 and State...

Motorist dead after crashing beneath trailer and coming out other side

Nashville, TN

 Riley Strain, the University of Missouri student who drowned in the Cumberland River after leaving a Nashville bar, had consumed between 12 to 15 alcoholic drinks before his death, a Metro Nashville police investigation found.The 22-year-old’s cause of death was drowning and ethanol intoxication, and he was found to have a blood alcohol level of .228, according to the Davidson County Medical Examiner’s OfficeDespite his blood alcohol level being three times the amount allowed to drive a vehicle, the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission determined that the college senior had not been overserved the evening of March 8 and that...

Cops say Riley Strain had 12 to 15 drinks before leaving Nashville bar and drowning

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A permanent marker will be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting nearly a year ago at a Dollar General store in the New Town community. City Council approved the marker 17-0 on Tuesday night.

Marker will honor victims of racist Dollar General shooting

Indianapolis, IN

Straight Arrow News SANcom

A new class action lawsuit says not all the money in FedEx packages is going to the rightful recipient, it's being seized by police.

Millions of dollars illegally seized from FedEx packages: Lawsuit

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Las Vegas, NV

Now I can certainly see why the “The King of Rock ‘n’ Roll” wanted to have, and did have, his own private plane, affectionately named the “Lisa Marie” after his late daughter, but it wasn’t just because he wanted to enjoy the spoils of his extremely successful music career.

Elvis Apparently HATED To Fly: “He Would Take A Customized Double-Decker Bus From Memphis To LA”

New York City, NY

The cross-shaped pool that will utilize the East River’s waters has a confirmed location.

New York City is one step closer to getting its long-awaited floating East River pool

Denver, CO

Migrants enrolled in the Denver Asylum Seekers Program won’t get cash benefits after all. The council amended a contract with Haven for Hope during the Safety, Housing, Education and Homelessness Committee meeting Wednesday. Instead of Haven of Hope providing migrants with cash assistance on debit cards, it will instead provide “culturally appropriate” food.

Denver revokes cash assistance for migrants

Kansas City, MO

Earlier this week, Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones offered to cover the $1.5 million worth of chicken wings stolen by a former food service director during the COVID-19 pandemic in exchange for her release from prison. “I’ll pay for the wings that she stole to get her free,”...

Kansas City Chiefs Lineman Chris Jones Offers to Cover $1.5M in Stolen Chicken Wings to Free Woman

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Minneapolis Fire Chief speaks after 2 bodies recovered day after apartment fire was put out

MINNEAPOLIS — Days after a devastating fire in Minneapolis left two people dead and dozens displaced, the chief of the Minneapolis Fire Department is speaking out....

Minneapolis Fire Chief speaks after 2 bodies recovered day after apartment fire was put out

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