Berkeley County, WV

Martinsburg, WV

Columbus, OH

West Virginia State

Kanawha County, WV

Two West Virginia parents are awaiting trial on more than a dozen charges after adopting four Black children and allegedly using them for “forced labor” on their farm, court documents show.

West Virginia couple charged with trafficking their adopted Black children to be used as ‘slaves,’ authorities allege

The first round of Social Security checks for July are headed your way, and unlike June, the payment schedule is back on track without any delays or early payments this month. If you're expecting your check this week, it should arrive this Wednesday. Also, if you're still waiting on your June check, there are a couple of reasons why it may not have arrived.

Social Security July Check 2024: When Will You Get Paid?

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According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), approximately 95.5% of Americans have a checking or savings account -- or both -- at a credit union or a bank. Having a bank account...

I’m a Bank Teller: 5 Things Customers Do That Hurt Their Accounts

The Senior Citizens League updated its expectations for the 2025 COLA after May's inflation reading came in better than expected. Retirees who started Social Security in 2000 have lost 36% of their buying power. The Federal Reserve isn't as confident inflation is coming down, which could mean COLA estimates will...

The 2025 Social Security Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Forecast Just Changed, and It Could Pleasantly Surprise Many Retirees

Mississippi State

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Gulfport, MS

Mississippi News Group

On June 14, 2024, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 15-year-old Lexi Jade Brown, charging her with attempted murder and first-degree arson. The arrest followed a violent incident in the early morning hours according to a press release from teh Gulfport PD.

15 year old charged with attempted murder and arson after victim wakes up being stabbed

FinanceBuzz

From avoiding debt traps to snagging better deals, explore our guide on why cash is king for these 15 must-buy items.

15 Things You Should Always Buy With Cash

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

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

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Educate yourself on Social Security. It could set you up for more financial success during your senior years.

3 Social Security Secrets You Must Know Ahead of Retirement

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

Feeling trapped by your car loan? Here are some simple ways to get rid of your monthly car payments without ruining your finances.

9 Ways To Get Out of a Car Loan

Whether you retire early or hold on past your normal retirement age, you'll want to maximize the amount of money you receive with your Social Security benefits. While the 2024 cost of living increase boosted benefits by 3.2%, there's still a cap on how much you're eligible to receive per month, depending on when you begin to receive benefits and how long you worked.

Social Security 2024: Maximum Amount of Money You Can Get Each Month

Car prices are still historically high and most people are financing their vehicle with auto loans. At the start of 2024, car payments averaged $735 a month for new vehicles and $523 for used vehicles, according to Experian. A down payment is a percentage of a vehicle's total cost that...

How much you need for a down payment on a car

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

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Drake Zimba, 23, from Benton, recently closed on a three-bedroom duplex home on Gannett Street in Augusta with a $540 down payment. He plans on living in the home and renting out bedrooms.

How college graduate aged 23 was able to buy $200,000 home that will make him $23,000 profit a year with just a $540 down payment

Technology introduces more ways than ever before to save your money at high interest rates in online banks, invest in everything from fractional real estate shares to cryptocurrency and even earn...

6 Old-Fashioned Ways To Save Money

Georgia State

Douglas City, CA

This afternoon, Kentaiwon Durham, the Douglas City Commissioner of Ward 2, entered a guilty plea for wire fraud in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Consequently, Durham is mandated to resign from his position as a city commissioner.

Georgia City Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud in $20K PPP Fraud Scheme

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June’s third and final round of Social Security payments, worth up to $4,873 for the highest-income earners who retire at 70, will go out to the next group of retirees on Wednesday. Here is everything to know about this month’s Social Security payments. What is it? Social Security retirement payments are monthly checks given to […]

​​Social Security update: Final round of June payments worth $4,873 to go out in two days

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Man arrested after grabbing money from credit union counter and fleeing

KEARNEYSVILLE, W.Va. — A Martinsburg man has been arrested after allegedly going into a local Credit Union, grabbing money off a counter and running. The Berkeley...

Man arrested after grabbing money from credit union counter and fleeing

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