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Columbus, OH

South Carolina State

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The Massachusetts lottery winner declared it "the best birthday present ever" after a ticket they were gifted saw them win the grand prize of $1million a year for life

Massachusetts lottery winner scores $1million a year for life with 'best birthday present ever'

Ohio State

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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

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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Herbie J Pilato

The late actor/musician Ricky Nelson had been performing since almost the day he was born. Nelson's parents, Ozzie and Harriet Nelson were also talented and in the public eye. Together, the former band leader and vocalist wife, joined Ricky and their other son, David Nelson, to star in the TV sitcom, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.

The Tragic Death of Former Teen Idol Ricky Nelson of TV's Classic 'Ozzie and Harriet' Sitcom

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

Rye, NH

Indy100

Every so often, Mother Nature throws up an unexpected stunning discovery and that's what's happened with a colourful crustacean captured off the coast of New Hampshire in America, reports IFL Science.Joseph Kramer, 25, with his father and girlfriend, took his boat out at the end of July and set down 20 traps to capture lobsters.As first reported by Seacoastonline, in the very final trap he spotted what he thought was a blue lobster, which is a one-in-two-million find.Kramer decided to take the lobster to the Seacoast Science Centre in Rye, New Hampshire where it was actually identified to be a...

One-in-100-million 'cotton candy' lobster discovered off American coast

Dover, DE

The US Sun

LOTTERY bosses have urged players to double-check tickets as the winner of a $50,000 Powerball prize remains a mystery. It’s one of multiple winnings yet to be cashed in – including one for $150,000. The winning Powerball ticket was sold for the drawing on Saturday, August 10, reported Delaware News Journal. It was sold at Route […]

Urgent Powerball warning as $50k prize remains unclaimed – lottery chiefs issue advice to ticket holder

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

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

Maine State

Heather Strout Thompson has been hauling lobster since traps were wooden. Here are her top lobster rolls in her home state of Maine, from Chipman's Wharf to Luke's Lobster. H — Hundreds of years ago, lobsters washed up in droves along what's now Maine's rocky coast, so plentiful and cheap it was fed to prisoners. Today, tourists from all over come to the US's north-easternmost state for the meatiest, sweetest lobster in the world, thanks to its freezing cold waters. And the best lobsters naturally make the best lobster rolls.

Here's where a fourth-generation lobsterman goes for lobster rolls in Maine

A Massachusetts who had been working two jobs to help his mom pay the bills got the surprise of his life when he became a multi-millionaire overnight, just weeks after his girlfriend dumped him. Sandeep "Sunny" Singh, from Cape Cod, was just 22 years old when he bagged the $30.5million...

Massachusetts man working two jobs won $30million lottery jackpot weeks after girlfriend dumped him

Springfield, MA

There's an arrest in connection with a deadly stabbing in Springfield over the weekend. Officers responded to the area of State and Terrence streets around 3;10 a.m. Sunday where they found a man in the road. He died at Baystate Medical Center. Earlier this week, the suspect identified as 30-year-old...

Arrest Made In Connection With Deadly Stabbing

New Jersey State

Who: Certified Maine oyster dealers Chatham Shellfish Co. and Island Creek Oysters issued voluntary recalls for oysters harvested from two sites within harvest area MA SC28, Lewis Bay. Why: The recall was initiated after the Maine oysters were linked to four campylobacter illnesses. Where: The Maine oysters were distributed to...

Recall issued for Maine oysters following illness reports

Colorado State

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

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"I worked at Walgreens for 4 years. There was never a dress code for customers". A Walgreens shopper says a manager kicked her out of the store for not following the store’s dress code, sparking outrage in a viral TikTok.

I didn’t realize you had a new dress code for customers: Walgreens shopper says she was forced out

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J. Souza

According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

New Hampshire State

Ah, New Hampshire—where the mountains are tall, the lakes are pristine, and the motto is “Live Free or Die.” This New England gem boasts fierce independence and a love for all things outdoors. But beware, visitor! Here are 10 phrases guaranteed to make any New Hampshirite raise an eyebrow:

10 Phrases That Will Instantly Offend Anyone from New Hampshire

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Winning Mass. lottery tickets, 2 $100K and 1 $50K, to expire in September

Three lottery prizes won last year in Massachusetts, two worth $100,000 and one worth $50,000, will begin to expire in less than a month if the...

Winning Mass. lottery tickets, 2 $100K and 1 $50K, to expire in September

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