Massachusetts State

Lowell, MA

InsideEdition

The victim, Alianah Dickey, 15, told friends that she was in an abusive relationship, and that Trevor Brady had left her with bruises and a bloody lip at times, according to prosecutors. As a result, Alianah decided to end the relationship.

DA Says 8th-Grade Student Murdered by Abusive Boyfriend, 21, Hours Before Her Middle-School Graduation

The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — The National Black Farmers Association called on Tractor Supply’s president and CEO Tuesday to step down after the rural retailer announced that it would drop most of its corporate diversity and climate advocacy efforts. The resignation demand emerged as Tractor Supply, which sells products...

Black farmers’ association calls for Tractor Supply CEO’s resignation after company cuts DEI efforts

Virginia State

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Cheryl E Preston

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

Newark, NJ

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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

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Over the last few weeks, several individuals appeared before Judge Dwayne Gillis and entered guilty pleas on felony charges in the Superior Court of Coffee County. The majority of the defendants received probation, while some will soon be transported to a Georgia prison to serve their sentences. Among the twenty-one cases, ten of the defendants faced felony drug charges.

More than 20 Individuals Plead Guilty and Sentenced on Felony Charges in Coffee County

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

North Carolina State

Town Talks

With the deadline approaching on May 7, 2025, U.S. travelers will soon need a REAL ID, U.S. passport, or another federally approved ID to board commercial flights and access certain federal facilities.

North Carolina REAL ID deadline approaches, What to know about getting one in time

There are several forms of contracts between owner and contractor which necessarily involve the architect/engineer. Three basic types are as follows:. The traditional and conservative method is the lump sum method of awarding a contract by an owner to a general contractor. The architect/engineer prepares the contract package including the plans and specifications. Thereafter, the project is placed out to bid with an award going to a general contractor.

Perils of Design-Build Contracts

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

Fontana Village, NC

Fontana Dam's origins date back to the 1940s, when workers constructing the tallest dam east of the Rockies settled in the area. While the dam was completed in 1944, the town didn't officially incorporate until 2011. Life in Fontana Dam. Despite its small size, Fontana Dam boasts a vibrant atmosphere,...

What is The Smallest Town in North Carolina?

Colorado State

The share of American adults in the middle class has decreased over the past few decades. According to Pew Research Center, the percentage of adults living in middle-class households dropped from 61% in 1971 to 50% in 2021.

North Carolina Middle Class Income Thresholds: 2022 Report

Driving with Expired Registration Tags in North Carolina. In North Carolina, drivers must renew their vehicle registration annually. If you miss the renewal deadline, you might wonder if you can still drive with expired tags for a short period.

Is it OK to drive in North Carolina with expired car registration tags? Here’s what the law says

Fayetteville, NC

Delta Apparel Closes Multiple Locations, Laying Off More Than 100 Workers. Delta Apparel, an apparel retail chain has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is seeking a new owner to stabilize its operations. This move has resulted in the filing of WARN notices with the North Carolina Department of Commerce, indicating potential mass layoffs across four locations in three counties by the end of August.

Apparel Company Files for Bankruptcy, Closing Locations & Laying Off 100+ Workers in North Carolina

Clifton, NJ

Newark, NJ – Evangelos Megariotis, a 72-year-old orthopedic surgeon from Clifton, admitted to multiple counts of unlawfully prescribing pain medications to his patients. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the guilty plea today.

Surgeon Guilty of Illegal Narcotic Prescriptions, Faces 20 Years

Burlington County, NJ

Pablo Estrada, 27, laundered proceeds from a mail fraud scheme, including lottery scams. Florence, NJ – Pablo Estrada, 27, of Burlington County, was sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in laundering over $4 million obtained from various scams. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the sentencing today.

Burlington Man's $4M Money Laundering Scheme: 33-Month Sentence

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

Approximately 4.5 million people are bitten by dogs annually in the U.S., with children aged 5 to 9 being the most affected, according to the National Humane Education Society. Dog bites can occur due to stress, sickness, or perceived threats.

What can you do if you are bitten or attacked by a neighbor’s dog in NC? Here's what State Law says

Salon

The shift from a republic to a rotating tyranny was years in the making but the final blow still managed to shock: A Supreme Court that had just declared it a crime to be poor and homeless ruled that Donald Trump, previously and perhaps soon once again the world’s most powerful man, cannot be prosecuted for anything that a president’s lawyer (or conservative jurist) might spin as an “official act.” Legal experts say the decision effectively legalized executive criminality, ensuring that whoever occupies the White House — at least any Republican — can do as they please with the powers of their office, effectively constrained only by the threat of impeachment, which is hardly any threat at all, or a loss in a free and fair election.

"All the evidence is about to come out": Legal experts say SCOTUS ruling could backfire on Trump

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

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Dr. Charles Foust out as NHCS superintendent, following release of negative staff climate survey results

The board emerged from closed session just before 11:00 p.m. to announce the unanimous vote to terminate his contract immediately. Board members Stephanie Kraybill and Josie...

Dr. Charles Foust out as NHCS superintendent, following release of negative staff climate survey results

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