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Jarratt, VA

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The U.S. Agriculture Department found dozens of violations at a Boar's Head plant in Virginia — including insects, mold and puddles of blood — that has been linked to a deadly listeria outbreak that has killed nine people, newly released records from the department show. Agriculture Department officials...

Insects, mold and puddles of blood found at Boar's Head plant linked to listeria outbreak, records show

Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte and his wife shared an Instagram reel this week showing clips of his road to recovery after near-fatal car crash almost a year ago. The video, posted Wednesday, opens with a clip of Lochte, 40, in a wheelchair and a boy, that appears to be his son, wheeling him into a house that is decorated for Christmas.

Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte shares video of recovery from near-fatal crash

Los Angeles, CA

LOS ANGELES — The city of Los Angeles will pay $9.5 million to settle a lawsuit by relatives of a woman fatally shot by L.A. police during a shootout with a gunman at a Trader Joe’s store six years ago, the family’s attorneys said Friday. The father...

Los Angeles to pay $9.5M over police shootout at Trader Joe's that left assitant manager dead

Arizona State

Tempe, AZ

A 60-year-old Arizona Wells Fargo employee scanned into her office on a Friday on what appeared to be an ordinary workday. Then, four days later, she was found dead in her cubicle. Denise Prudhomme, 60, was found dead on Aug. 20 in her office in Tempe, police said. She had...

Officials probe death of Wells Fargo employee found in her cubicle 4 days after last scanning into work

Virginia State

A new report by the U.S Department of Agriculture has revealed several violations found at a Boar's Head plant linked to the listeria outbreak. The violations from the plant, which is based in Virginia, included insects, mold, and green algal growth.

Report finds health violations at Boar's Head plant linked to listeria outbreak

NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, were killed Thursday night while biking when they were hit by a suspected drunk driver, authorities said. Johnny Gaudreau, 31, and Matthew Gaudreau, 29, were cycling in Oldmans Township, New Jersey, when a driver attempting to pass another car fatally struck them, according to New Jersey State Police. Gaudreau's team, the Columbus Blue Jackets, mourned the loss in a statement Friday morning. NBC News' Stephanie Gosk has the latest.

NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, brother killed by suspected drunk driver

Orlando, FL

A fight and a “popping” sound led to a stampede at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom on Thursday after park guests believed the noise was caused by an active shooter, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Department. In a post on X, the sheriff's department confirmed that...

Disney World stampede caused by false active shooter claims, sheriff says

Actor Tom Hanks issued a warning to his followers saying his face and likeness have been used in ads through AI without his consent. The 68-year-old filmmaker wrote on Instagram Thursday: “There are multiple ads over the internet falsely using my name, likeness, and voice promoting miracle cures and wonder drugs.”

Tom Hanks warns followers to be wary of 'fraudulent' ads using his likeness through AI

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Angry Aurorans and Denverites on social media poked fun at the news media Friday as more information came out about Venezuelan gangs on the Front Range. Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman posted on Facebook that the city will use court orders to shut down additional apartment complexes that have been infiltrated by the gangs. It seemed to contradict comments made by Gov. Jared Polis, who said the gang problem was a figment of Aurora council member Danielle Jurinsky’s imagination.

Migrant gang crisis underrated: Denver media criticized

Columbus, OH

Us Weekly

Courtesy of Matthew Gaudreau/Instagram Matthew Gaudreau was preparing to welcome a baby when he and his brother, Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau, were struck and killed while biking near their hometown on Thursday, August 29. Matthew’s wife, Madeline Gaudreau, is expecting a baby due on December 31, according to an online registry in the […]

Matthew Gaudreau’s Wife Is Expecting Baby in 4 Months as Family Mourns His and Johnny’s Deaths

Booneville, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. Judy Gale Dunlap, 58, of Booneville, has been indicted by the Prentiss County Grand Jury on charges of contributing to the delinquency or neglect of a child, according to the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department.

Booneville Woman Indicted for Child Neglect

Pennsylvania State

The FBI said Thomas Crooks, the man who tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally, looked at multiple possible targets, including both Trump and Biden campaign events. New photos of the shooter's rifle and backpack were also released. NBC News' Julia Ainsley reports.

FBI discloses new details about man who tried to assassinate Trump

Los Angeles County, CA

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

New data from the Federal Trade Commission shows a massive increase in the amount of money consumers report losing to scammers involving Bitcoin ATM machines. Since 2020, the amount consumers reported losing has increased nearly tenfold to more than $110 million in 2023. NBC News' Christine Romans speaks to one victim who says she lost tens of thousands of dollars.

FTC warns of increase in crypto ATM fraud scams

Florida State

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A proposal to put golf courses in a Florida state park — which has landed Gov. Ron DeSantis in hot water politically — involved two of the biggest names in professional golf history: Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus. The proposal to build courses at...

Ron DeSantis is in hot water for a plan involving Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus to put golf courses in a state park

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

Jacksonville, FL

Three apes who were living at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida died from a shigella infection in the last week, the zoo said on Facebook. The zoo on Thursday announced the "unexpected" death of 35-year-old Bulera, a female western lowland gorilla. It said Bulera died from shigella, a...

Three apes at Jacksonville Zoo die from a shigella infection

Chicago, IL

Severe weather is threatening the Labor Day weekend travel rush, with more than 200 flights canceled and more than 5,000 delayed at major airport hubs in cities like Raleigh, NC, New York and Chicago. NBC News' Shaquille Brewster reports from Chicago's O'Hare Airport.

Hundreds of flights canceled, thousands delayed as Labor Day travel rush begins

Princess Märtha Louise of Norway and her American Shaman fiancé, Durek Verrett, have arrived in Norway for their wedding, which will take place in Geiranger, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its breathtaking fjords and snowcapped mountains.

Princess of Norway and American fiancé arrive at scenic wedding location

Colorado State

A man was accused of murder in the killing of a Colorado dog breeder Friday, more than a week after the breeder and as many as 10 of his Doberman puppies disappeared from his property, authorities said. Sergio Ferrer, 36, faces murder and aggravated robbery charges in the death of...

Suspect in custody in killing of Colorado dog breeder; puppies remain missing

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Flood victim's sonogram of son found miles from home on Connecticut beach

Randi Marcucio lost just about everything when raging floodwaters poured into her Connecticut...

Flood victim's sonogram of son found miles from home on Connecticut beach

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