Saint Johns County, FL

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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

Adel, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last Friday, two men were arrested on charges following a joint investigation into drug trafficking in Adel, culminating in a search at their home. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the search took place on Friday, June 28, at the residence of 28-year-old Shyiem Marquon Banks and 36-year-old Roderick Dion Collins. Investigators discovered a substantial quantity of drugs, including 210 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 3.2 pounds of suspected marijuana, 13 grams of suspected alpha-PVP (Flakka/bath salts), over 90 suspected oxycodone tablets, and 2 firearms.

Two Arrested in South Georgia Drug Bust Uncovering Methamphetamine, Marijuana, and Firearms

Texas State

The bodies of a missing pregnant Texas teen and her boyfriend were found with gunshot wounds in the boyfriend's car. Cristian Benavides reports. Air Date: Dec 27, 2023.

Missing pregnant Texas teen and boyfriend found dead

Fox News

A Texas woman was identified as the mother of a baby girl found dead on the side of a road more than 20 years ago, police said Tuesday.

Mother of 'Angel Baby Doe' charged more than 20 years after newborn found dead on side of road in Texas

USA TODAY

Gonzales was convicted of the rape and murder of 18-year-old Bridget Townsend, who was just getting her start in life.

'I'm sorry': Texas executes Ramiro Gonzales on birthday of 18-year-old he raped and killed

Nashville, TN

Hailey Welch, the “Hawk Tuah” Girl, turned heads on social media this past Fourth of July after sharing a revealing photo of herself. Welch, who appears to have quite a future ahead of her, shot to fame after her brief street interview went viral, making her an internet sensation.

PHOTOS: “Hawk Tuah” Girl Caused A Major Stir With Her Revealing 4th Of July Outfit By The Lake

Mississippi State

Gulfport, MS

Mississippi News Group

On June 14, 2024, the Gulfport Police Department arrested 15-year-old Lexi Jade Brown, charging her with attempted murder and first-degree arson. The arrest followed a violent incident in the early morning hours according to a press release from teh Gulfport PD.

15 year old charged with attempted murder and arson after victim wakes up being stabbed

Colorado State

Huddleston, VA

A Colorado high school football player is dead after jumping into a Virginia lake believed to have been electrified. 18-year-old Jesse Hamric was celebrating the Fourth of July holiday with family and friends at a private home with a dock bordering on Smith Mountain Lake in Huddleston and reportedly began struggling right after jumping into the water.

18-Year-Old High School Football Player Tragically Dies After Jumping Into “Electrified Lake” During 4th of July Celebrations

Hamilton, MA

On June 7, 2024, Monroe County Sheriff's Deputies, the MCSO SWAT team, the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics (MBN), and the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit (NMNU) executed a search warrant at 40014 Macks Circle in Hamilton, MS. This action concluded a joint investigation into narcotics trafficking in the area according to a press release from the MCSD.

Joint Undercover Drug Operation Ends with Multiple Arrests

Harlingen, TX

The state of Texas is preparing to execute Melissa Lucio, found guilty of capital murder in the death of her 2-year-old daughter. Paramedics responded to Lucio's home on February 17, 2007, after Mariah was found unresponsive. Lucio's alleged confession, 'I guess I did it,' was pivotal in her conviction and...

Texas Prepares to Execute Melissa Lucio on Daughter’s Birthday

Tennessee State

Hendersonville, TN

Police in Hendersonville, Tennessee charged a boy, 17, in the murder of Trinity Bostic, 17, who went missing June 29. Her remains were found July 3.

Teen boy arrested in connection to death of Tennessee girl reported missing last month

El Paso, TX

Border Report

The president of Mexico says his security forces will protect residents near the Guatemala border coping with rival gangs vying for control of drug and migrant trafficking.

19 bodies found in dump truck

Kentucky State

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

Daily Mail

The 44-year-old hoarded and opened her victim's letters in an attempt to prove he had a job and receive £200 a month in child maintenance payments.

Female stalker, 44, who bugged her ex-boyfriend's car and redirected his mail in bid to 'expose' him as a 'benefits cheat' and get extra child support from him faces jail

Conroe, TX

Montgomery County, TX

Law & Crime

Kyle MacMeekin and Shane Anniboli were arrested in Texas and charged with boating while intoxicated after the former's wife fell overboard and drowned on July 4th.
The post 2 men, including husband, charged after drowning death of woman on Fourth of July first appeared on Law & Crime.

2 men, including husband, charged after drowning death of woman on Fourth of July

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

Georgia State

Cocke County, TN

Hinesville, GA

Missing Georgia firefighters Raegan Anderson and Chandler Kuhbander were found dead in Cooke County, Tennessee. An investigation is ongoing.

Two Georgia firefighters who disappeared were found dead in Tennessee; autopsy underway

A man tragically and accidentally caused the death of his sister-in-law, who had just given birth, when his wild boat driving skills, impaired by alcohol, caused her to fall into the water and disappear. Jerri MacMeekin was found hours later, floating up in a Texas river, hours after a nighttime...

Tragedy as new mom found floating in Texas river after July 4 boat party as brother-in-law charged

Harris County, TX

City Pulse

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Constable Mark Herman, deputies from Constable Mark Herman's Office responded to a vehicle crash on the 25700 block of the Hardy Toll Road on June 7, 2024. The at-fault driver, Andrea Bernard, fled on foot but was quickly detained and displayed several signs of intoxication.

Woman arrested after defecating, spitting on deputies after hit and run

Knoxville, TN

2025 four-star linebacker Christian Gass (Covington, Ga.) is down to three schools, including the Tennessee Volunteers. Eastside High School linebacker Christian Gass has heard from the Tennessee Volunteers a lot over the past few months. He made it to Knoxville, Tennessee, for an unofficial visit in April before returning for his official visit in June. Linebackers coach William Inge has circled him as a top priority for his room, and they've made the final cut for his services. Gass ranks as the No. 285 prospect in the 2025 class, according to the On3 Industry Rankings. He'll commit to one of...

Christian Gass Sets Commitment Date

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Arrests made in Burleson County meth bust

BURLESON COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) – Two arrests have been made in a Burleson County meth bust. Two Burleson County Sheriff’s deputies, while on routine...

Arrests made in Burleson County meth bust

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