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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

The Independent

 An Illinois sheriff’s deputy charged with killing a Black woman after he shot her in the face during a tense moment over a pot of water at her home had stopped his partner from helping her, according to court documents filed on Thursday.Sonya Massey, 36, was shot dead in her Springfield home after deputies responded to her 911 call about a possible prowler in the early morning hours of July 6.Sangamon County Deputy Sean Grayson, 30, who is white, was indicted Thursday on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated battery with a firearm and official misconduct in Massey’s death. He...

White deputy charged with murdering Black woman who called 911 told partner not to render aid, prosecutors say

A pet dog involved in a fatal attack on a woman in Coventry is not believed to be from a banned breed, police have said.West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene after being “rapidly removed” from a property in the Wood End area of the city with the help of police officers.A WMAS statement said paramedics found the woman, aged in her 30s, in a critical condition after being called to Wexford Road on Monday.We understand that this is a distressing and tragic incident and we would like to thank the local community.Chief...

Pet dog involved in woman’s death ‘not from banned breed’

 A heavily pregnant Ashanti enjoyed a night out to celebrate a family birthday.The singer, who is believed to be around eight months pregnant, showed off her dance skills to partner Nelly’s ‘Hot in Here’.Her energetic performance, which she posted in a video on Instagram, impressed her followers.One said: “She’s the first pregnant woman I’ve ever seen with so much energy. I just love that she’s happy.”The 43-year-old revealed she was expecting her first child with Nelly back in April.The pair rekindled their relationship after first being linked in 2003.      Read More               Ed Sheeran reveals Fresh Prince of Bel-Air tattoo to surprised Will SmithCourteney Cox climbs out of freezer as she reveals intense fitness regimeJames Corden fights back tears as he gives Gavin and Stacey Christmas special update      

Heavily pregnant Ashanti dances to Nelly’s ‘Hot in Here’ on night out

 Two young girls are among six people who have been killed in a horror crash described as “devastating” by the local MP.The children died when a car collided with a motorbike on the A61 between Staincross, Barnsley, and Newmillerdam, Wakefield, on Sunday afternoon.The two girls, a woman and a man who were all travelling in the Ford Focus car were confirmed dead at the scene on a country road close to a golf course – as were the motorcyclist and pillion passenger, a man and a woman.Describing the incident as “absolutely tragic”, West Yorkshire Police said emergency services rushed...

Two young girls among six people killed in ‘absolutely tragic’ horror crash near Wakefield

A woman has died after she was attacked by a pet dog in Coventry.Police were called to Wexford Road at about 12:15pm on Monday after receiving 999 calls. The woman, who was aged in her 30s, was treated at the scene by paramedics but died shortly afterwards, they added.The dog has been seized, with West Midlands Police stating they do not believe it to be a banned breed. Chief Inspector David Amos, from the local neighbourhood policing area, said: “We understand that this is a distressing and tragic incident and we would like to thank the local community for their...

Woman in her 30s dies after attack by pet dog in Coventry

Kansas City, MO

Patrick and Brittany Mahomes are adding another daughter to their family roster. On July 18, the happy couple took to Instagram, sharing a heartwarming reel from their gender reveal party after announcing they were expecting baby number three a week prior. Blue and pink decorations lined the perimeter of their pool, centering a massive game of Tic-tac-toe called “Little Sis or Little Bro: Flip to Know.” The pair walked alongside their two children – Sterling Skye, three, and Patrick “Bronze,” 19 months – toward the large grid. Clips showed the Kansas City Chiefs player helping Sterling turn the pieces to...

Patrick and Brittany Mahomes reveal the gender of third baby

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

Columbia Falls, MT

 A man picking berries shot and killed a grizzly bear after it attacked in a surprise encounter.The 72-year-old was left in hospital after the attack.The man was alone on national forest land when the adult female charged him Thursday. He suffered significant injuries before killing the bear with a handgun, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials said.The bear was likely reacting defensively to protect cubs, agency spokesperson Dillon Tabish said. Wildlife workers set out game cameras in the area to try to confirm the presence of any cubs. If cubs are found, it's uncertain if they would be captured...

Man, 72, kills grizzly bear that attacked him while he was picking berries

Philadelphia, NY

A woman accused of opening fire on an infant in a stroller and his parents over a suspected drug debt was heard shouting “f*** your baby” during the attack, according to authorities. Suspect Dominique Billups, 28, was arrested on Friday, one day after the shooting which unfolded at around 6pm on Thursday in Philadelphia.In a video released by the Philadelphia Police Department, a shooter – identified by police as Billups – is seen firing two shots at the adult father, who runs for cover.The suspect is then seen walking up to the teenage mother and firing once, hitting the seven-month-old...

Woman opens fire on parents and baby in a stroller over $100 drug debt

Police in India arrested a man after doctors removed nearly 80 needles he allegedly inserted into a young woman’s head to treat her ill health.The 19-year-old woman from India’s eastern Odisha state is under observation and authorities have ruled out psychological problems at the moment. An investigation is ongoing.The teen was admitted on Thursday to the state’s Bhima Bhoi Medical College and Hospital with a severe headache. A CT scan revealed multiple needles embedded in her head.Despite the initial removal of eight needles, her condition did not improve, prompting her referral to Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and...

Doctors remove 77 needles from woman’s skull

 Will Maya Rudolph's “funt,” aka Vice President Kamala Harris, be back on “Saturday Night Live?”Speculation has been running hot since Sunday, when President Joe Biden dropped his election news, but the “SNL” alum is a busy actor these days.Rudolph earned four Emmy nods last week for her work on three different shows: “Loot” (just renewed for a third season on Apple TV+), “Big Mouth” on Netflix and two nominations for a hosting stint on “SNL.”She played Harris several times as a guest on “SNL” in 2019, during the 2020 presidential election cycle. Rudolph was a cast member on the...

Calls for Maya Rudolph to reprise her Kamala Harris on 'SNL' are flooding in on social media

Virginia State

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate were in medicine cabinets in many Virginia homes decades ago. They were in bottles with droppers that gallons the red liquid. Looking at that old bottle in the above image brings back many memories.

Mercurochrome and Merthiolate once were in many Virginia homes

Tennessee State

Humboldt, TN

 A 12-year-old girl in Tennessee has been charged with murder, accused of smothering her 8-year-old cousin as the younger girl slept. A relative said they had been arguing over an iPhone. A security camera recorded the killing, inside the bedroom they shared on July 15 in Humboldt, Tennessee, the county prosecutor said.The recording shows the older child using bedding to suffocate her cousin as the younger girl slept in the top bunk, Gibson District Attorney Frederick Agee's statement said. After the child died, “the juvenile cleaned up the victim and repositioned her body,” Agee said.A relative told WREG-TV in...

A 12-year-old girl is accused of smothering her 8-year-old cousin over an iPhone

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Clarke County, MS

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In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Arizona State

Pima County, AZ

A woman died jumping out of a car that police were chasing, and now the man behind the wheel faces a murder charge, authorities said.On Saturday, deputies from the Pima County Sheriff’s Department in Arizona responded to a domestic disturbance, according to KOLD. The victim told police that her boyfriend had taken an illegal drug before driving her up nearby Mt. Lemmon.He would then not let her out of the vehicle.Police arrived at the car, but the driver - later identified as William Holloway - did not stop. Holloway led them on a chase around the mountain with speeds reaching up to 45 mph, according to the report.The unnamed victim jumped from the car and was critically injured.Deputies tried to provide life-saving care, but she died at the hospital.Holloway, 36, drove from the scene, but deputies found him nearby with a flat tire. He was arrested and charged with numerous counts, including first-degree murder, kidnapping and trafficking stolen property.He is being held in jail on $750,000 bond.

Suspect faces murder charge after girlfriend dies jumping from vehicle during police chase

Philadelphia, MO

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In February 1957, Philadelphia was enveloped by a devastating enigma that had tormented the metropolis for years. Referred to as the "Boy in the Box," the incident involving a young boy's discovery in a paper container has confounded detectives and fans of true crime. Even after many attempts to reveal the facts, the boy's name and the events leading to his demise still elude discovery.

The Mysterious Case of the Boy in the Box

 A man was hailed as a “hero” as he died trying to save his twin toddlers from an incoming train in Australia after their pram rolled on to the tracks.The incident, captured on CCTV, took place at the Carlton Railway Station in Sydney on Sunday.Anand Runwal’s family was taking a lift down to the platform when they let go of the pram for a ”very, very short” time and it began rolling towards the oncoming train that wasn’t due to stop at the station, Australian media reported."He’s just gone into parent mode and tried to save his two young...

Hero father dies trying to save twins from oncoming train in Australia

A 19-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a car was “deliberately set alight” with two defenceless children sat inside.The two children were rushed to safety by their mother and a neighbour who called police after the suspected arson attack in Leeds, West Yorkshire, on Thursday.A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “At 10.52pm on Thursday 18 July, a woman reported her car had been deliberately set alight while her two children were still in the vehicle in Tong Way, Leeds.“She and a neighbour brought the children to safety, and they were checked over by ambulance staff with...

Woman, 19, arrested after ‘car set alight’ with two children trapped inside

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Jewelry store thieves were caught on camera celebrating and high-fiving the moment they cracked a safe inside a California jewelry store.The incident happened between June 17 and June 18 at Huener Jewelry on Santa Monica Boule...

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Jewelry store thieves were caught on camera celebrating and high-fiving the moment they cracked a safe inside a California jewelry store.The incident happened between June 17 and June 18 at Huener Jewelry on Santa Monica Boule... - NewsBreak

Jewelry store thieves were caught on camera celebrating and high-fiving the moment they cracked a safe inside a California jewelry store.The incident happened between June 17 and June 18 at Huener Jewelry on Santa Monica Boule...

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