Fairfax, VA

Manassas, VA

DogTime

If you’re considering adding a small, adorable companion to your life, a Shorkie puppy might just be the perfect match. These tiny furballs are a crossbreed between the Shih Tzu and the Yorkshire Terrier. Shorkies are also referred to as Shorkie Tzu, Yorkie Tzu, and Shih Tzu-Yorkie mix. As hybrid dogs, they bring together the […]
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Shorkie Puppies: Cute Pictures and Facts

Considering that people have very little awareness of ecology, it is no wonder to come across plastic bags and boxes left by the side of the road. This is exactly what a woman named Tarriantiara Hayes was aware of when, one day, while driving in her car, she saw a plastic bin right next to the road. However, this woman would not find it strange if she did not notice a small animal running into that same bin.

Driver Came Across A Plastic Bin And Was Shocked When She Saw Who Was Inside

The Independent

 Watch the dramatic moment police pulled a massive python out of an impounded truck in Thailand.Officers were called when the vehicle’s owner, who arrived to check on it, informed them that a snake had slithered into the engine compartment.Video shows several officers lifting and pulling at the 14ft reptile that had wound itself tightly around the machinery.It took the police 30 minutes to extract the python and heave it into a sack.The snake weighed more than 10kg and was later released into the forest, close to where it was found in Phang Nga province on 27 June.      Read More               Julian Assange disembarks plane in Bangkok after leaving LondonTeenager gets stuck on roof trying to get phone back from monkey who stole itBarbie taken into space to feature in Design Museum’s new exhibition      

Massive 14ft python pulled out of car engine by police

Hamden, CT

CBS News

A dog was receiving medical treatment after being rescued from a precarious hiking trail in Connecticut, where last week he suffered a venomous snake bite, according to animal control. The rescue from Sleeping Giant State Park required a team of multiple people, who carried the dog in a stretcher down an "extremely treacherous" part of the mountain, said Hamden Animal Control in a social media post shared on Wednesday. Known for its scenic overlooks and uneven, rocky terrain, the park is about 10 miles from New Haven. Although rescuers initially thought the dog had injured his leg, animal control said Friday that...

Dog bitten by venomous snake at Connecticut state park rescued from mountain

Hawaii State

A-Z-Animals

Coyotes are intelligent animals that have adapted to their environment by hunting and consuming a wide range of animals and food in human-inhabited areas. But while they may be fierce predators and can run up to 40 miles per hour, that doesn’t make them immune to being on the menu for other predators. Read on to […]

Coyote Predators: What Eats Coyotes?

Ringtown, PA

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The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

UNION TOWNSHIP – A valley man was killed Wednesday in a lawn mowing accident, firefighters...
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Lawn mowing accident claims life of Ringtown Valley man

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Etiquette and Miss Emily Post once frowned upon females who sat gap-legged in public. In Virginia, books in school libraries, teen magazines, and older females often suggested that young ladies cross their legs at the ankle while seated.

"Cross your legs at the ankle young lady" is not totally forgotten today

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

As soon as a kind-hearted man and woman noticed a little frightened dog tied to a fence, they rushed to free him. Their hearts shattered after they looked at the pup and saw that his eyes were filled with heartbreak and sorrow. The man caressed him, but the pup froze out of fear.

Scared Crying Pup Who Was Dumped And Tied To A Fence Starts Realizing How Beautiful Life Can Be

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

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

Bacon County, GA

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

Adel, GA

Last Friday, two men were arrested on charges following a joint investigation into drug trafficking in Adel, culminating in a search at their home. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the search took place on Friday, June 28, at the residence of 28-year-old Shyiem Marquon Banks and 36-year-old Roderick Dion Collins. Investigators discovered a substantial quantity of drugs, including 210 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 3.2 pounds of suspected marijuana, 13 grams of suspected alpha-PVP (Flakka/bath salts), over 90 suspected oxycodone tablets, and 2 firearms.

Two Arrested in South Georgia Drug Bust Uncovering Methamphetamine, Marijuana, and Firearms

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

PetHelpful

We’re officially in the dog days of summer, but it’s not just canines who are feeling the heat. Animals everywhere are looking for ways to cool off, from elephants seeing out water holes to pigs looking to roll in the mud. Even the usually water-shy cats aren’t above playing in a fountain if it ...Continue reading

Baby Barred Owls Can't Get Enough of Backyard Bird Bath & It's Too Cute

Illinois State

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

Southern Charm

Do you love dogs but crave a peaceful, quiet home? If you're concerned about excessive barking, you're not alone. Many people, especially those living in apartments or close-knit neighborhoods, prefer dog breeds that are known for their calm and quiet demeanor. Let's explore the top five dog breeds that are known for their minimal barking, ensuring a tranquil environment for you and your neighbors.

Quiet Canines: Top 5 Dog Breeds That Bark the Least

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Georgia State

Buford, GA

DeanLand

There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in Northwest Georgia over the past 30 days. And, yes, some of it likely has been in the barn. A total of six earthquakes have been recorded in the northernwestern portion of the state over the past 30 days, according to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS).

6 Earthquakes Shake NW Georgia in 30 Days

New Jersey State

Jersey City, NJ

NEW JERSEY - Jabar Evans, 45, of Jersey City, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 16 years (192 months) in prison for his involvement in narcotics distribution and firearms offenses. Evans was convicted on October 20, 2023, of unlawful possession of a firearm, possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

NJ Man Gets 16 Years for Narcotics & Firearms

Bristow, VA

Nokesville, VA

Centreville, VA

Clifton, VA

Gainesville, VA

Catharpin, VA

Chantilly, VA

Fairfax Station, VA

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Fairfax turtles find a new home up the pond in Manassas

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - The City of Fairfax is removing accumulated sediment and debris that flows down into the pond and improving the pond’s water quality....

Fairfax turtles find a new home up the pond in Manassas

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