Columbus, OH

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Thomas Smith

Spotting a few bugs in the house is typically a nuisance, but there's one in particular that should ring alarm bells for homeowners. If you come across the bug in the photo above, it's time to call in a professional.

Study This Photo--If You Find This Bug In Your House, You Need To Call in a Pro

Athens, GA

Now Habersham

A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

The Independent

A man has been charged with arson and violent disorder after serious disturbances in a Leeds suburb.Iustin Dobre, 37, of Clifton Mount, Harehills, was charged after a bus was set on fire during rioting in Harehills, Leeds, on Thursday evening, West Yorkshire Police said.He was charged with violent disorder and arson reckless as to endanger life.Police said he was remanded to appear at Leeds Magistrates’ Court on Monday.Earlier on Saturday, officers arrested another five people on suspicion of violent disorder. They remain in police custody.Four people who were initially arrested have been bailed pending further investigation.A peaceful vigil was held...

Man charged with arson and violent disorder after Harehills disturbances

Pontotoc County, MS

Mississippi News Group

Police in Pontotoc made an arrest recently that led to the discover of multiple IED's according to a press release from the Pontotoc County Sheriff. The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department reports that on Tuesday July 2nd, 2024 Jason Lambert 40 of Tupelo, Ms. was arrested and charged by the CID and charged withDomestic Violence-Aggravated Assault and Felony Malicious Mischief.

Man arrested on domestic violence charges found to have multiple Molotov cocktails

Hamilton Township, NJ

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Rainbow Shops, a popular clothier known for its youth clothing, is preparing to shut down its location at the Hamilton Mall in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. The store is currently offering a hefty 40% discount on all items as part of its liquidation sale.

Popular Clothing Store Offers Offers Deep Discounts, Closing 950 Locations in Struggling Mall

South Carolina State

Town Talks

When it comes to deciding who to marry, many people choose to spend the rest of their lives with a high school sweetheart, college classmate, or someone they met at work. Others decide to tie the knot with someone who they have known their whole lives — and maybe even met at a family reunion.

Can you marry your first cousin in North Carolina? What state law says

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Florence, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Four people were killed and three others injured in a mass shooting in Northern Kentucky where the suspected shooter led police on chase before turning the gun on himself. Police responded to a call just before 3 a.m. on Saturday morning for an active shooting situation at a home in Florence.

Four dead, three injured in birthday party shooting; suspected shooter dead after chase

Two men, who tried to flee the country part way through a trial over the death of a man, have been caught at Manchester Airport. Osama Saeed, 32, and Asgar Taj, 35, fled in October 2023, during their trial for causing the death of Asad Rashid, 34, who was hit in a street race between two cars and two motorcyclists on the A34 Handforth bypass on 15 September 2020.

Men arrested at airport after trying to flee trial

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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The driver of a car that ran over and killed a father-of-two who had stopped to help an injured stranger was laughing after the collision, another man who was hit by the vehicle has told a court.Chris Marriott, 46, died in December when a car driven by Hassan Jhangur drove over him and a number of other people as he was helping a young woman who was lying in a Sheffield street, the city’s crown court has heard.The woman being treated by Mr Marriott, who was also driven over in the incident, was Jhangur’s sister, Nafeesa Jhangur.He was smiling and...

Man who ran over and killed father-of-two was laughing after crash, jury told

Oregon State

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Saint Augustine, FL

Lisa S. Gerard

Brittany Tavar, 45, disappeared from her home in St. Augustine, Florida, on July 6, 2010. She was part of a large family scattered on the other side of the country. Brittany's friends in the area described her as generous and caring. Not only was she regarded as a kind person, she was known to help others in need.

Florida Woman Befriends Homeless Man in 2010; Both Tragically Vanish

A man murdered a mother-of-five while on police bail and violently abused and controlled her in the lead-up to her death.Holly Sanchez, 32, said to police that she was scared Ryan Evans would kill her if he found out she revealed to officers the abuse she suffered by him.Evans, 31, was arrested over allegations of abuse on April 26, which he denied. According to an expert in neuropathology Holly had significant brain injury similar to those sustained in cases of car crashes and falls from significant height.He was on bail conditions which said he must not contact Ms Sanchez directly...

Mum told police days before her brutal murder that she feared ex-partner would kill her

Coral Gables, FL

Edmond Thorne

Tragic End for South Florida Hispanic Building Tycoon Sergio Pino. Fort Lauderdale, FL - In a shocking turn of events, prominent South Florida homebuilder Sergio Pino was found dead in his Coral Gables home on Tuesday morning. The Miami-Dade County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed that Pino died from an apparent suicide.

South Florida Tycoon Dead After FBI Raids on Homes and Office

 Dramatic scenes unfolded on the streets of Leeds on Thursday as rioters clashed with police and set a double-decker bus ablaze.Footage of the events shows rioters overturning and destroying a police car, later throwing bricks at intervening officers. Police say they are still attending the “serious disorder incident”, confirming no one has been hurt at this stage. A statement from West Yorkshire Police said: “We want to make it very clear that the full weight of the law will be brought against those responsible.“Residents who have perhaps gathered to observe the incidents are asked to keep away from the...

Leeds riots: What sparked the night of violent disorder?

Denver, CO

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

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Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

ESSEX COUNTY, N.J. - In a notable case from Essex County, New Jersey, 32-year-old Mahogany Hawkins of Newark has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for her involvement in drug trafficking, specifically cocaine and methamphetamine.

Newark Woman Gets 10-Year Sentence for Drug Trafficking

The Standard

A man has been jailed for 14 years after he punched a baby in the head, leaving him with brain damage. Jordan Cattell, from Handsworth in the West Midlands, caused multiple skull fractures and haemorrhaging to the tot as he lay in his cot in Walsall.He attacked the child in 2018 and was finally sentenced this month. The ten-month-old baby will survive but the injuries were so severe that he is expected to need full time care for the rest of his life.Cattell, 25, was found guilty after his story that the tot had fallen over was dismissed by a jury at...

Man, 25, jailed for 14 years for punching baby and causing brain damage in Walsall

Ocilla, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last Thursday, agents from the South Central Drug Task Force (SCDTF) made an arrest following a successful execution of a search warrant at a residence in Ocilla. According to officials, the search yielded a significant quantity of drugs, including tablets suspected to contain fentanyl, associated with a criminal street gang.

Successful Drug Bust in Ocilla Leads to Arrest Linked to 'Local Criminal Street Gang'

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

The US Sun

TWO boys have died in a horror motorbike crash with cops launching an urgent appeal. The teens, 13 and 17, were both killed in a smash which unfolded at a roundabout in Rushyford, County Durham. One of the boys died at the scene, while the other was rushed to hospital where he tragically died. Durham […]

Two boys, 13 and 17, die in horror motorbike crash near busy roundabout as cops appeal for dashcam footage

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CCTV shows alleged 'fill and dash' driver making off with £120 worth of fuel

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CCTV shows alleged 'fill and dash' driver making off with £120 worth of fuel

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