New Jersey State

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

Detroit, MI

Law & Crime

A 33-year-old mother of six in Michigan will spend several decades behind bars for torturing and killing her blind 3-year-old son before stuffing his body inside of a basement freezer. Wayne County Circuit Court Judge Tracy E. Green on Monday ordered Azuradee France to serve 35 to 60 years in a state correctional facility for the 2022 slaying of young Chayse Allen, authorities confirmed to Law&Crime.

Mom of 6 beat blind toddler to death, told other kids she’d ‘take care of it’ and stuffed victim in basement freezer for months

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

Louisiana State

Baton Rouge, LA

In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a 6-month-old baby tragically died after being left unattended in the back seat of a hot car all day by a parent who had forgotten about the infant, according to local authorities. Sheriff's deputies reported to media outlets that on Tuesday morning, one of the child's...

Six-month-old baby dies after being forgotten in the back seat of a hot car after parent went to work

Alabama State

Knewz

Alabama death row inmate Keith Edmund Gavin, who was handed the death sentence in 1998, opted for a simple snack of ice cream and a Mountain Dew as his last meal. Knewz.com has learned that the crime for which Gavin was executed on Thursday, July 18, was the murder of William Clayton Jr. a father […]

Death Row Killer’s Last Meal: Alabama Man Snacked On Ice Cream and Mountain Dew Before Execution For Killing Father of 7

A Texas trucker is being hailed a hero after finding a baby on the side of a busy Louisiana highway after Tropical Storm Beryl hit the region earlier this week.

A trucker found a 1-year-old boy alive on a Louisiana roadside after the child was abandoned amid storm Beryl, police say

Texas State

Spring, TX

The Independent

 A woman has been left heartbroken after losing her beloved sister, who died from scorching temperatures amplified by power outages in Texas after Hurricane Beryl’s devastation.Janet Jarrett said that her 64-year-old sister, Pamela Jarrett, who relied on a wheelchair and feeding tube daily, had died due to the heat as mass power outages ripped through Texan communities days and weeks after Hurricane Beryl made landfall.Pamela’s cause of death was confirmed as heat-related by the Harris County Medical Examiner after she died on July 11 in the home she shared with her younger sister Janet, who also was her caretaker."It...

Woman, 64,  dies from extreme heat as Texas outages continue two weeks after Beryl hammered state

Calcasieu Parish, LA

Meridian, MS

NBC News

A 1-year-old "miracle baby" survived two days in a ditch along a Louisiana highway a few miles from where his 4-year-old brother's body was found, authorities said. The children's mother, Aaliyah N. Jack, was arrested at a train station in Mississippi "trying to get out of town," Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, Sheriff Stitch Guillory said at a news conference Tuesday afternoon.

1-year-old ‘miracle baby’ survives 2 days alone in ditch near where brother’s body is found; mother arrested

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?

Lake Charles, LA

Tragic Discovery and Miraculous Survival in Louisiana. Louisiana highways were the scene of a tragic discovery and a miraculous survival story this week. A one-year-old child was found crawling by a roadside, a survival deemed miraculous by local authorities. The baby survived alone for two days in stormy weather conditions. This incident occurred after a distressing discovery of the child's 4-year-old sibling, found deceased nearby.

Abandoned 1-Year-Old Baby Found Crawling Near Dead Sibling in Louisiana, Mother Arrested in Mississippi

Virginia State

Jessica Serfitay flips the script on her previous statement. Virginia soap fans, Soap Opera News reports that Jessica Serfitay (ex Sloan Petersen) on Days of Our Lives posted on social media that her billionaire fiancé had abused her. The actress now says they argued as families do, and she never should have posted anything.

Days of Our Lives alum Jessica Serfitay retracts her statement that her fiance abused her

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Florida State

Akeena

A major player in the home goods scene, Conn's, is now facing a troubling turn of events. Not only is the retailer grappling with bankruptcy speculation, but it’s also closing a significant number of its stores—with Florida bearing the brunt of the closures.

Home Goods Retailer Set to Close Over a hundred Stores, Florida Takes the Hardest Hit

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

Los Angeles, CA

Beverly Hills, CA

ComingSoon

Disclaimer: The article contains mentions of murder and abuse. Reader discretion is advised. In August 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez murdered their parents, Jose and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills residence. Reports indicate that Lyle called 911 after killing his parents and told the dispatcher that someone murdered them. Investigators then arrived at the crime scene and interrogated the siblings. After initiating an investigation, they soon received a tip that prompted the authorities to arrest the siblings. The court found the Menendez Brothers guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced them to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole. Currently, they are serving their sentence in a prison in California.

Are the Menendez Brothers Still in Jail & Do They Have a Release Date?

After a beautiful weekend, its time for the rain to return once again! However, we still keep the temps below 90 degrees, thankfully. Winds around 10 mph, with a 30% chance of rain today. Storms will mainly be after 3 pm, and lead into tonight. Tonight will also have scattered...

Into the storms

Indiana State

Scripps News

The 1-year-old survived two days of intermittent stormy weather brought to the Louisiana-Texas border by Hurricane Beryl.

'Miracle baby' found crawling along highway a day after his 4-year-old brother was found dead

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

J. Souza

After hitting the jackpot in the cruise ship's casino, one man was shocked by the prize he won. A recent TikTok video has gotten a lot of attention, showcasing a couple's unexpected windfall during a cruise vacation.

Cruise Passenger Wins Jackpot on Cruise and Gets $50k Cabin Upgrade

We continue into another day of some clouds and rain, but hopefully today will have more peaks of sun than yesterday. Cloudy for most of the day with some periodic sun. High of 84 degrees, and decently windy with winds around 15 mph. A passing shower throughout the day is possible, but a line of storms will come through tonight at some point. Timing is tough, as the models are contradicting one another. But, there will definitely be a line of more organized storms to come through between 8 pm and midnight.

Sunshine and showers!

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Wednesday Bedtime Forecast July 31st, 2024

Happy Wednesday! Tomorrow will be one of the hottest days of this next round of above-average temps. Highs...

Wednesday Bedtime Forecast July 31st, 2024

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