Truck driver David Schultz’s cause of death has finally been released more than half a year after his disappearance. Schultz disappeared in late November 2023 after abandoning his truck loaded with hogs on the side of a rural road on his regular route. He was found on April 24th just off the road in some corn only a quarter mile from his commercial vehicle.

Schultz died of hypothermia after ingesting meth, death certificate states

Iowa State

Hawarden, IA

An unexpected company is now laying off in Iowa according to new Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification data. FD Treats recently announced the closure of its Hawarden plant, resulting in a total of 36 job losses last week. In compliance with the Worker Adjustment and Retraining (WARN) Act, FD Treats...

An Unexpected Company is Now Laying Off in Iowa

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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

Lee County, MS

Verona, MS

Mississippi News Group

Verona, MS - On May 30, 2024, the Lee County Sheriff's Department, in collaboration with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit, executed a search warrant in Verona, MS, following a prolonged investigation into illegal narcotics sales from a local shop according to a press release from the LCSD.

Lee County Sheriff's Department Executes Major Drug Bust in Verona

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

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

North Carolina State

Taste of Country

As we get closer to the 4th of July, many people are stocking up on some spleen splitters, whisker biscuits, honkey lighters, hoosker doos, hoosier don'ts, cherry bombs, nipsy daisers — with or without the scooter stick — or whistlin' kitty chasers. But believe it or not, even...

What Fireworks Are You Allowed to Shoot Off?

Rochester, MN

Rochester, Minn. (June 29, 1978) – Dick Sorenson of Rochester, took home $1,000 for winning the 40-lap late model invitational at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds on Thursday night. On lap 33, Sorenson was running behind Ed Sanger of Waterloo, Iowa, and Phil Prusak of Eau Claire, Wis., when Sanger’s...

1978 - Sorenson Wins Olmsted Invitational

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

California State

Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Douglas City, CA

This afternoon, Kentaiwon Durham, the Douglas City Commissioner of Ward 2, entered a guilty plea for wire fraud in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia. Consequently, Durham is mandated to resign from his position as a city commissioner.

Georgia City Commissioner Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud in $20K PPP Fraud Scheme

Minneapolis, MN

CBS Minnesota

MINNEAPOLIS — It's a busy downtown weekend with both the U.S. Gymnastics Trials as well as Twin Cities Pride. In fact, it's expected to bring more than 500,000 people to downtown Minneapolis.Based on ticket and hotel sales, the Minneapolis downtown council estimates the gymnastics trials are bringing 100,000 people to downtown. In addition, Pride is expected to bring in 500,000 people to downtown. It means packed restaurants, and near-100% hotel occupancy in the city of Minneapolis."It's great to show off our city and the region to the rest of the country," said Adan Duininck, President and CEO of the Minneapolis Downtown...

Twin Cities Pride, U.S. Gymnastic Trials expected to bring 600K people to downtown Minneapolis

Clark County, WA

Timothy A Gruver

Dentist Ellis B. Jardine of Clark County has been suspended for allegedly practicing outside the scope of his licenses and subpar care, the Washington State Department of Health reported on Friday.

Dentist Suspended for Subpar Care & Unlicensed Practices

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Ali Carney, 46, of Newark, received a 65-month prison sentence for conspiring to distribute narcotics, including fentanyl and heroin, and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Gang Member Sentenced to 65 Months for Drug Trafficking

Colorado State

The Finance and Governance Committee of the Denver City Council voted Tuesday to ask voters whether the U.S. citizenship requirement for police and firefighters should be dropped.

Committee OKs removing citizenship requirement for police, firefighters in Denver

New Jersey State

Pennsylvania State

NEW JERSEY – Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, along with the Division on Civil Rights (DCR), has co-led a multistate comment letter supporting the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) proposed rule aimed at reducing criminal history-based barriers to public housing. This initiative is a collaborative effort with the Attorneys General of Maryland, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania to improve access to safe and affordable housing.

HUD Rule Fights Housing Barriers for Ex-Offenders

MINNEAPOLIS — Downtown Minneapolis will be filled to the brim this weekend from the one-two punch of Twin Cities Pride and the U.S. Gymnastics Olympic Team Trials. And as expected, you'll want to plan ahead due to several road closures.On Sunday, three Pride events will lead to detours. The Rainbow Run 5K will close the Plymouth Street Bridge from Main Street to Hennepin Avenue from 9 a.m. until about noon.The Rainbow Dash will close between Hennepin Avenue to Spruce Street, and the Pride Parade will shut down Hennepin Avenue between Spruce and Third Street.From Thursday to Monday, Olympic team trials events will close down First Avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets in front of Target Center.City officials are urging visitors to take Metro Transit trains and buses to avoid any parking and traffic issues.Since Twin Cities Pride began in 1972, it has grown into one of the largest Pride celebrations in the country. This year, organizers estimate about 600,000 people will attend festivities.The Olympic trials are bringing more than 6,000 athletes to downtown, plus tens of thousands of fans.NOTE: The original airdate of the video attached to this article is June 26, 2024. 


Pride Weekend, Olympic team trials to close some downtown Minneapolis streets

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Emails contradict public explanation on timeline to cancel July 3 fireworks

MILWAUKEE — For more than a month, Milwaukee County officials waited to publicly disclose the decision to cancel the popular July 3 fireworks, all while staff...

Emails contradict public explanation on timeline to cancel July 3 fireworks

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