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Four people, including two children, are dead after a crash in Minnesota involving a semitruck in a construction zone. The five-vehicle crash, which occurred Wednesday on U.S. Highway 2 near Nelson Road in Arrowhead Township, killed Blackduck residents Vincent Louis Dow, 65; Bonnie Mae Dow, 66; Hope Mae Oakgrove, 9; and Charlotte White, 9.

4 dead after semitruck slams into stopped traffic in Minnesota

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

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

The US Sun

A FRESH college graduate opened up about getting reprimanded for her outfit at work. She was horrified when she got called out for the "inappropriate" clothing. Redditor Wherearethestarsss shared the fashion fail in a post. She explained that she'd started her "first real job" in child welfare not long ago.

My manager told me my outfit wasn’t appropriate for work – I’m so embarrassed, she said to be ‘mindful of the angle’

MotorBiscuit


If you don't know the local laws, you can find yourself in a dangerous situation.
The post If a Plainclothes ‘Police Officer’ in an Unmarked Car Pulls You Over, Call 911 Immediately! appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

If a Plainclothes ‘Police Officer’ in an Unmarked Car Pulls You Over, Call 911 Immediately!


First responders don't  follow traffic laws in order to quickly respond to emergencies. Move over for them! 
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You’re at Fault if a First Responder Hits Your Car

CDLLife

Popular convenience chain Kwik Trip earned thanks from the trucking community by taking aim at rival Buc-ee's for anti-trucker company policies. 
The post Kwik Trip goes viral for calling out Buc-ee’s ‘no truckers allowed’ policy appeared first on CDLLife.

Kwik Trip goes viral for calling out Buc-ee’s ‘no truckers allowed’ policy


You don't have to be going too fast to get a speeding ticket. You can get pulled over for a various reasons related to the posted limit.
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You can get a speeding ticket even if you aren’t going over the limit

PopCrush

Ever wonder why cops sometimes zig-zag when they are driving on the highway?. Typically, the police are normal, law-abiding individuals who follow the same traffic laws as everyone else on the road. Though their cars and other vehicles might look a bit different depending on if they are undercover or not.

Why Do Cops Sometimes Zig-Zag While Driving on the Highway?

Missouri State


Is doing this a friendly heads-up or “Crime-Facilitating Speech?”
The post Is it illegal to flash your lights to warn other drivers of a nearby police officer? appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

Is it illegal to flash your lights to warn other drivers of a nearby police officer?


A police officer may give you a speeding ticket for following them while they exceed the speed limit. 
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Can You Get a Speeding Ticket for Following a Police Officer?

Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Akeena

After serving the Fort Lauderdale community for over 25 years, Canyon restaurant has officially closed its doors, making way for a new culinary experience. The beloved dining spot, known for its Southwestern flavors and loyal following, will be replaced by Daniel’s, a steakhouse from the Miami-based Gioia Hospitality Group.

Beloved Florida Restaurant Closes Its Doors After 25 Years, Steakhouse Set to Move In

J. Souza

A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

Texas State

CJ Coombs

When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

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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Newark, NJ

Hollywood Unlocked

Could you imagine hopping on a bus for your daily commute, expecting a smooth and uneventful ride, only to witness a wild incident unfold right before your eyes? That’s exactly what happened to several passengers in New Jersey recently. A wild video, which unfortunately cannot be shown here, captures the intense moments when a bus ... Read more

OMG: New Jersey Bus Driver Arrested For Beating Down Passenger Following Spitting Incident

The Lantern

One man is dead after a five-hour standoff with police Sunday morning near Ohio State’s South campus. Credit: Lantern File Photo. One man is dead after an over-five-hour-long barricade standoff with the Columbus Division of Police Sunday morning.

One dead after five-hour standoff with police in the University District Sunday morning

Irvine, CA

NewSantaAna

The Irvine Police Department’s Spectrum team was notified of a woman shoplifting at Sephora on Wednesday. When loss prevention tried to stop her, she refused to stop. As the Spectrum team arrived, loss prevention lost the suspect in the parking lot. An excellent citizen told the officers they observed the suspect enter a white Tesla and crawl into the trunk.

Shoplifter arrested after hiding in her Tesla’s trunk at the Irvine Spectrum

Douglas, GA

A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

Ohio State


In some states, motorists have the right of way in certain scenarios.
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Do drivers have to yield to jaywalkers?

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Kids were forced to get off school bus at wrong stop because it was the end of the route, family says

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas (KSAT) – The school year is off to a bumpy start at one independent school district in Texas. A family in New Braunfels...

Kids were forced to get off school bus at wrong stop because it was the end of the route, family says

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