Jacksonville, FL

New Brunswick, NJ

Columbus, OH

Columbia, SC

Baton Rouge, LA

The LSU football recruiting staff has put in some impressive work this summer, most recently offering current South Carolina class of 2025 linebacker commitment Jaiden Braker; maybe even flipping momentum away from their SEC foe in the process. LSU football recruiting favored to flip class of 2025 linebacker from SEC...

LSU football trending to flip linebacker recruit from SEC foe

Louisiana State

Ann Arbor, MI

The Michigan football recruiting BBQ is always an important event on the recruiting calendar. With the changing calendar, it won’t happen again, at least not in July, but some key 2025 targets were part of the BBQ which featured more 2026, 2027, and 2028 recruits. Three uncommitted recruits were...

A couple of positives for Michigan football recruiting at WR

Gainesville, FL

On3.com

The Sunshine State native logged another visit over the weekend and witnessed a major change in his recruitment.
The post In-state DB: Florida is ‘definitely’ the leader appeared first on On3.

In-state DB: Florida is ‘definitely’ the leader

Florida Gators On SI

The Florida Gators have struggled landing defensive backs in this recruiting class, but that could be changing soon.

Florida Gators Recruiting Trending in Right Direction

Los Angeles, CA

USC football made a big splash with the end of the summer dead period, landing a five-star commitment on Saturday from 2026 Gainesville (Ga.) linebacker Xavier Griffin while on an unofficial visit. Griffin also took a visit to USC earlier in the summer during the Rising Stars Camp. Griffin is...

Five-star 2026 LB Xavier Griffin commits to USC football

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

New York City, NY

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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Wisconsin State

Brookfield, WI

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In a wave of unexpected newsunexpected newsunexpected newsunexpected news, Piggly Wiggly has shuttered its store in Brookfield, Wisconsin, leaving customers feeling as if they've lost a family member. The closure, originally set for June 15, was moved up abruptly, catching shoppers off guard as the aisles emptied out with a clearance sale offering 50% off all merchandise.

500-store Grocery Chain Closes Location, Shoppers Cry.

Chicago, IL

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?

North Carolina State

Nash County, NC

Town Talks

Pfizer will shut down operations at two of its manufacturing facilities in North Carolina, resulting in over 200 job losses. The affected sites are:. Recent History: This plant had recently reopened after sustaining tornado damage in July 2023.

North Carolina Job Market Devastate as Pfizer to layoff hundreds in Nash, Lee counties

Virginia State

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Iowa State

National Weather Force

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains, bringing threats of damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes. Check below for further details, timing and much more information.

Damaging Winds, Large Hail & A Few Tornadoes Expected in the Central Plains; July 2, 2024

South Carolina State

Explore Beaufort SC

The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

Savannah, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Newly returned indictments in the Southern District of Georgia include felony charges for illegal firearms possession and drug distribution, while additional defendants have been sentenced to federal prison or await further proceedings after pleading guilty to federal gun charges.

Federal Charges in Southern GA: Indictments and Sentences for Firearms and Drug Offenses

Florida State

Edmond Thorne

Florida's Aging Homeowners Face Financial Crisis: Soaring HOA Fees, Insurance Costs, and Living Expenses Threaten to Price Out Long-Time Residents. Fort Lauderdale, FL. - Florida, the Sunshine State, known as America's retirement home, has a significant population of older homeowners. However, a growing number of these residents are finding themselves in a precarious situation. Despite owning valuable properties, they are increasingly cash-strapped due to rising costs of living, including high Homeowners Association (HOA) fees, skyrocketing insurance costs, expensive medical care, and escalating food prices. This financial strain forces many to consider selling their homes and leaving Florida for more affordable living areas.

Florida's Aging Homeowners: House-Rich, But Cash-Strapped, and Facing a Crisis

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Denver, CO

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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

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

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Franklin County, VA

Four missing teenagers from Franklin County have all returned home safely during the past year. However, WDBJ7 reports that another local teen needs to be located. The Halifax County Sherrif's Office is seeking the public's assistance in finding 13-year-old Mackenzie Paige Shelton, who was last reported to have been seen Wednesday morning in the Cluster Springs area of the County.

As missing teens are found safe others go missing in Virginia

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Rutgers adds 1st 2027 pledge and 3rd pass-catcher in 2 days in Florida TE Connor Winn

Rutgers football recruiting continues its historic roll. After adding four-star class of 2026 wide receiver Dyzier Carter, Greg Schiano plucked his second pass-catcher of the day,...

Rutgers adds 1st 2027 pledge and 3rd pass-catcher in 2 days in Florida TE Connor Winn

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