Miami Gardens, FL

Miami, FL

CBS Miami

MIAMI - After spending the night in a Miami jail, Colombia's soccer president and his son have posted bond and are speaking out."It was totally unfair and again, we're humans. Anything could happen. But they started it first. It was ridiculous," said son Ramon Jamil Jesurún."This credential for me, it says total access. And the security guard, one of those who wanted to feel important, didn't recognize it. I insisted I could go in. And he pushed me," said the elder Jesurún, president of the Colombian Football Federation.Ramon Jesurún, 71, and his son, Ramon Jamil Jesurún, 43, were arrested and...

Colombia soccer president speaks out after Copa America arrest

Fox News

Ramón Jesurún, the president of the Colombian Football Federation and vice president of CONMEBOL, the governing body of Copa América, was arrested after the Colombia-Argentina final.

Colombia soccer president Ramón Jesurún arrested after allegedly fighting security at Copa América final

Daily Mail

CONMEBOL, the South American soccer governing body accused of mismanaging the 2024 Copa America, is pointing the finger at stadium officials in Miami after 27 people were arrested.

CONMEBOL blames Copa America chaos on Hard Rock Stadium officials after 27 arrests and 55 ejections in Miami as Argentina beat Colombia

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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NewSantaAna

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

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A dangerous drug that is being mixed into fentanyl is causing those who inject it to develop a rash of sores that resembles a case of flesh-eating bacteria. People experiencing homelessness around Denver can sometimes be seen with these bloody, weeping wounds. I recently mentioned this phenomenon to a fentanyl user who told me about the xylazine connection.

Denver homeless people suffer sores as xylazine enters fentanyl supply

Knewz

An 83-year-old man from the United Kingdom has been apprehended at an Australian airport with nearly 4,5 lbs of heroin in his carry-on luggage. Knewz.com has learned that the drug was detected as the man’s bag passed through an X-ray machine at Melbourne International Airport after he stepped off a jet from Doha in Qatar.  […]

X-Ray Reveals Shocking Heroin Find in 83-Year-Old's Luggage

South Carolina State

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Explore Beaufort SC

Manatees are back in Lowcountry waters and residents in the coastal areas of South Carolina should be particularly alert while boating and please report sightings of these gentle giants to SCDNR.

Manatees are back in South Carolina coastal waters

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children. Since July 1, 2024, according to the NCMEC, 15 children have been reported missing in the U.S. Not included in that number are those who have been missing in Missouri since June 2024.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Illinois State

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

A pair of migrant families with children living in a homeless encampment in Denver are trying to raise money to buy two trailers with working bathrooms and kitchens, according to Housekeys Action Network Denver, or HAND.

Denver homeless migrant families with children want to buy trailers

Two immigrants from south of the border told the City Council Monday they were harassed when using hotel vouchers for shelter in Denver. Speaking through an interpreter, Leivy Ortega and Henry Aguilar said they received vouchers for hotel stays from an unnamed non-profit. But they had problems using the vouchers, they said. Ortega said she came to Denver from Connecticut and lived in her car for 15 days. She received a three-day hotel voucher, she said, but hotel staff initially would not honor it. She did not name the hotel. She said staff finally looked at her paperwork and gave her a room, but they wanted to charge her. for it. She said they initially weren’t going to allow her to stay because she has a service animal.

Immigrants allege Denver hotel staff mistreated them

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

Georgia State

The Current GA

People held in Georgia immigrant detention centers will soon face new challenges in their search for lawyers to represent them in immigration court, a development that will likely doom many people’s chances of fighting deportation.

For migrants in Georgia, fighting deportation will become harder. Here’s why.

New York Post

The chaos at Sunday night’s Copa America final in Miami extended beyond just unticketed fans bum-rushing Hard Rock Stadium entrances. 

The president of the Colombian Football Federation was arrested in the early hours of Monday morning after Argentina captured its second consecutive Copa title, defeating Colombia 1-0. 

Ramon Jesurun, 71, was arrested and jailed on three counts of battery against a specified official or employee along with his 43-year-old son Ramon Jamil Jesurun, according to jail records.



Both father and son were booked into Miami-Dade County Jail a little after 4 a.m. after the two allegedly attacked security guards at Hard Rock Stadium...

Colombian Football president Ramon Jesurun arrested after Copa brawl with stadium security

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Growing up in Southwest Virginia, I heard adults say that the same people who welcomed Jesus on Palm Sunday were shouting "Crucify Him" less than a week later. We don't know if they were the same individuals, but the principal makes a point that unfortunately, General Hospital actress Tabyana Ali is experiencing.

General Hospital gives an official statement after racists attack Tabyana Ali online

New Mexico State

Tucson, AZ

Arizona Luminaria

Tucsonans awoke on the first day of summer to find the usual morning views of the Rincon and Santa Catalina mountains were blocked by thick clouds of dust and haze. A 100-mile-long dust storm blew across New Mexico from the east and into Tucson overnight, said Glenn Lader, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Tucson.

100-mile dust storm blankets Tucson

Argentina has once again come under fire for celebrations following a major victory. Emi Martinez, the team’s star goalkeeper, previously received heat for a series of odd actions after the 2022 World Cup. The shot-stopper earned the Golden Glove at the competition. The trophy is given to the best goalkeeper of the tournament.

Argentina racist song condemned by France president

Hollywood, FL

Hialeah, FL

NewsBreak

Copa América: Colombian soccer president arrested after loss to Argentina in chaotic final

The president of the Colombian Football Federation was arrested early on Monday morning shortly after the team's loss to Argentina in the Copa América final at...

Copa América: Colombian soccer president arrested after loss to Argentina in chaotic final

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