Kentucky State

Lexington, KY

Bardstown, KY

Distractify

In July 2015, the Federal Bureau of Investigation released a missing persons poster for Crystal Rogers. According to the digital flyer, she was last seen July 3 and was reported missing by her mother two days later. Her abandoned car was found at mile marker 14 on the Bluegrass Parkway in Bardstown, Ky. Inside the red Chevrolet Impala were Rogers's keys, purse, and phone. The mother of five was never seen nor heard from again. What happened to Crystal Rogers? Here's what we know.What happened to Crystal Rogers? According to WHAS-11 News, Rogers was with her then-boyfriend Brooks Houck on...

Arrests Were Finally Made in Connection to the 2015 Disappearance of Crystal Rogers

Indiana State

Indianapolis, IN

DogTime

On June 20, a police officer responded to a call reporting a canine in a car in a hotel parking lot in Indianapolis. Reportedly, two dogs and a cat were locked in the vehicle. Unfortunately, one of the pups was dead by the time the police got to them. However, the second dog was lucky […]
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Indiana Officer Saves Dog From Hot Car, Adopts Her Soon After

Virginia State

A Virginia man is seeking answers after his beloved 3-year-old dog died while boarding at a PetSmart.

Man seeking answers after his beloved dog died while boarding at PetSmart

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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

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

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

CBS San Francisco

While many Americans look up in awe and enjoy the booming fireworks on the Fourth of July, it can be a difficult time for dog owners and a stressful time for those pets, who may feel scared or anxious because of the fireworks and need help to calm down.The loud fireworks can easily scare pets. Data show that nearly one-in-five lost pets goes missing after being scared by loud noises, such as fireworks, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Staycee Dains with Los Angeles Animal Services told CBS Los Angeles she's concerned about shelters...

Fireworks can scare dogs. Vets explain how to calm your pet's anxiety.

PetHelpful

It stands to reason that humans are not the only mammals who are charmed by cute little animals. Dogs and cats can actually get along very well, several zoo apes have been known to adopt stray cats, and at least one elephant has a been known to keep its own dog. But few are as charming as this tiny ...Continue reading

Pit Bull Puppy Becomes Unlikely Best Friends with Pet Rat Brother

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

People have different levels of maturity. An individual’s age or upbringing can make them possess certain traits. Yet, most people believe that one matures as they grow old. On the contrary, some zodiac signs appear childish in old age. They are jumpy and careless. This strains their relationships with signs who misunderstand them. Air and fire signs are temperamental and some people refer to them as being childish. How can you identify an immature sign?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Immature

Clarke County, MS

Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Nevada State

An animal shelter in Nevada took in almost 40 dogs from a puppy mill after it was discovered by police. But this only adds to the already overcrowded animal shelters in the state. So, what's the solution?

Shelter Rescues 40 Dogs from Puppy Mill Amidst Overcrowding Crisis

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

Newark, NJ

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

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

Houston, TX

Over 40 dogs were rescued by the Houston Humane Society from a horrible hoarding case where all of the dogs lived in a broken-down trailer among filth and trash. One of those dogs was also a senior Chihuahua named Toothless. Given the horrible living conditions and everything these poor dogs...

Poor Chihuahua Lived In A Small Trailer With 40 Other Dogs Until Kind Rescuers Came To Help

When it comes to the American Pit Bull Terrier vs American Staffordshire Terrier debate, the lines can get a bit blurry. These two breeds share a lot of similarities, but there are also some key differences that set them apart. First, let’s address the elephant in the room – yes,...

Are American Pit Bull Terriers and American Staffordshire Terriers the Same?

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

Boone County, KY

Law & Crime

Ricky Raider is facing felony charges after he inadvertently confessed to knowing his loose tire caused a fatal accident on a recorded call to a prison inmate, authorities say.
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After man's tire fell off and went through teen's windshield, causing fatal crash, he reattached tire and fled scene: Sheriff

A-Z-Animals

Despite their bad reputation, pit bull breeds are loving companions to many families in the United States. In fact, these dogs have consistently achieved excellent temperament scores and thrive as therapy dogs, police dogs, and service dogs. When referring to a pit bull, many people immediately think of the most common breed, the American pit […]

Discover the 8 Largest Pit Bull Breeds and How They Grew So Large

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

Keene, KY

Georgetown, KY

Nicholasville, KY

Versailles, KY

Midway, KY

Wilmore, KY

Paris, KY

Winchester, KY

Stamping Ground, KY

Salvisa, KY

Richmond, KY

Lawrenceburg, KY

Sadieville, KY

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Animal cruelty continues to be a growing problem in Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — In 45 years of rescuing animals, Anita Spreitzer described the past few months as the worst she's ever seen. “We've moved,...

Animal cruelty continues to be a growing problem in Kentucky

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