Bridgeport, CT

Milford, CT

Columbus, OH

The US Sun

WALMART has come under fire from shoppers who are going to rival retailers due to the chain’s strict anti-theft measure. As retailers battle to save their profits, theft is consistently noted as a key threat taking billions of dollars every year from the industry. In response, large chains have started implementing changes in stores from […]

‘Worse than being asked to show a receipt’ Walmart shoppers fume over strict policy – they’re going to Meijer instead

A ROUTINE shopping trip turned sour for an Aldi customer once she reached the self-checkout. She vowed to boycott the store after claiming an employee refused to honor her request. Mentioning Aldi UK directly in her post, she described her experience at the Broadway Didcot Aldi in the UK where...

‘I won’t ever be returning,’ rages Aldi shopper after employee ‘refused’ to help and forces ‘stupid’ self-checkout

Hawaii State

FinanceBuzz

After shutting down a few stores in 2023, Macy’s has more closures planned for this year. Is your local Macy’s on the chopping block?

Macy’s Is Closing 150 Stores (Will Yours Be One?)

New York City, NY

New York Post

A sea of blue converged on a Long Island funeral home Saturday morning as scores of police officers paid their teary final respects to a fallen sister.

Emilia Rennhack was mourned by loved ones and coworkers at New Hyde Park Funeral Home a week after she and three other people were killed by a suspected drunk driver who plowed through a Suffolk County nail salon. 

Mayor Adams addressed the crowds at the funeral and talked about how the officer came from Poland with her family “to pursue the American dream,” joined the force and met her husband, Det. Carl Rennhack, at the 102...

Scores of mourning NYPD officers pay final respects at funeral for cop killed by alleged drunk driver who plowed through LI nail salon

Thomasville, GA

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Vanishing Georgia

Thomasville’s Old Cemetery dates to at least 1842, based on burial dates, and is a microcosm of 19th century funerary art, ranging from exceptional vernacular memorials to grand marble obelisks and monuments. It is said to be the oldest cemetery in Thomas County, incorrectly, but it may be the oldest in Thomasville proper. The deed […]

The Old Cemetery, Circa 1842, Thomasville

MarketRealist

The industry term used to describe these losses is "shrink" and the overall shrink surpassed an astounding $112 billion.

Eye in the Aisles: TJ Maxx Turns To Police-Style Body Cams to Tackle Shoplifting Surge

A WALMART shopper has slammed the retailer after she felt she was accused of theft at the store. The customer fumed about how a self-checkout machine at Walmart soured her mood. Elizabeth Eubanks took her rant to Facebook following her in-store experience. She explained how scanning her items had made her furious. “Walmart self checkout […]

‘I was mortified & embarrassed’ cries Walmart shopper accused of stealing at self-checkout- she has firm reply for store

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

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Major retail chains like Macy's and CVS' are being forced to close thousands of brick-and-mortar stores across the country. Over 3,400 retail stores are closing this year. That is a 22 percent increase compared to last year at this time.

Major Retail Chains to Close Over 3,400 Stores This Year, Up 22%

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

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. It feels like we were just scrolling through Walmart’s website in search of the best Memorial Day home deals (of which there were many). Less than a month later, and the one-stop retailer is hosting another major sale — this time with hundreds of flash deals you don’t want to miss. This is especially true when you consider that June is generally a more low-key month as far as sales go. But this week, you can save up to 65% on items for every room, including furniture, cleaning tools, countertop appliances, and more. You can even outfit your patio for less and snag travel essentials ahead of your next summer trip. In some cases, items are hundreds of dollars off! There are so many great products to look through, so consider our top picks below as a starting point. Once you take advantage of these discounts, your home will be totally efficient and clutter-free — right in time for summer.

10 Can’t-Miss Deals from Walmart’s Huge Flash Sale (Including a $60 Pottery Barn Dupe)

Virginia State

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Margaret Minnicks

According to WRIC 8 News, Walgreens' CEO said it will close underperforming stores after reporting its third-quarter finances. "Walgreens is an American company that operates the second-largest pharmacy store chain in the United States, behind CVS Health."

Walgreens closing underperforming stores in Virginia

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

Easton, CT

The police acted swiftly on Friday to halt a potentially tragic situation involving a New York father in Connecticut. The man, whose identity has been confirmed as 27-year-old Fausto Garcia Rodriguez, was detained by authorities amid allegations that he attempted to drown his children in a local pond. Immediate Action...

Police Intervene to Save Children from Allegedly Drowning in Connecticut

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

J. Souza

A fight between passengers marred the final night of a Carnival Cruise Line sailing on June 6th. The incident, which unfolded in the Lido Deck dining room onboard the Carnival Paradise, involved a group of women and resulted in thrown chairs and plates.

Cruise Ship Fight Near Buffet Captured on Camera, Passengers Banned for Life

Connecticut State

Thinking of trading in your current home for Connecticut’s charming New England vibe? Before you embrace the quaint towns and coastal beauty, there are a few less picturesque aspects to consider. From hefty taxes to icy winters, here are ten reasons why some folks might find themselves longing for their old stomping grounds!

10 Reasons Why People Regret Moving to Connecticut

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

Boston, MA

When this commercial garage was built, Jefferson Street (also known as the Old Boston Road) was the first east-west paved highway in southwest Georgia. It later became US Highway 84. This was the era when automobiles were first becoming widespread and entrepreneurs were first establishing businesses to serve this new mode of transportation. It has […]

Garage + Ford Dealership, Circa 1920s, Boston

Stratford, CT

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Ansonia, CT

New Haven, CT

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Shoplifting suspect runs from Milford mall to someone's garage to avoid police

MILFORD, Conn. — A Bridgeport man was arrested this week for a few recent shoplifting incidents and for having a brief standoff with Milford police in...

Shoplifting suspect runs from Milford mall to someone's garage to avoid police

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