The Independent

 A man who had his “skull split open” in a machete attack carried out by a gang including Jay Slater has broken his silence on the desperate search for the teenager who vanished in Tenerife.The missing 19-year-old was part of a group of eight people who attacked Tom Hilton, then 17, with a machete, golf clubs and an axe in Rishton, Lancashire, in 2021.The apprentice bricklayer, from Oswaldtwistle, was handed an 18-month community order with 25 days of rehabilitation activities and 150 hours of unpaid work for his role in the violent disorder.  He then went on holiday...

Jay Slater machete gang attack victim hits out at internet trolls and urges them to help find teenager

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

PopCulture

They both appeared on Channel 4's '999: On the Frontline.'

Reality TV Star and Girlfriend Found Dead: Murder Investigation Underway in Deaths of Daniel Duffield and Lauren Evans

Lancaster County, PA

NewsByJoshua

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

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

BaytoBayNews.com

In 'Toon: Security failure

Stephen Frame's victim says the rapist "ruined" her and "ripped" her childhood away.

'Heinous' child rapist jailed for 17 years

Two children, including a two-year-old girl, have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being attacked by a dog in Barnsley. Police were called to Broadwater in Bolton-upon-Dearne at about 08:15 BST following reports a man, a nine-year-old boy and the girl had been bitten. South Yorkshire Police said...

Two children seriously injured in dog attack

A 15-year-old girl complained a boy was "stalking" her hours before he killed her, a murder trial has heard. Holly Newton was stabbed multiple times in an alleyway in Hexham town centre in January 2023, Newcastle Crown Court has heard. A 17-year-old boy, who was 16 at the time and...

Girl complained of killer stalking her before attack

Wet 'n' Wild owner Serco Leisure confirms the sale, but does not reveal details of its new owner.

Waterpark sold to unnamed developer

A dog owner has been charged over the death of a man fatally mauled by two XL bullies. Ian Price, 52, died in September after being attacked by two dogs outside a property on Main Road, Stonnall, near Walsall. James Trimble-Pettit, 31, of Fradley, Staffordshire, will face two charges before...

Man charged over death of XL bully attack victim

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – CA Lottery cautioned its 23,000 retail partners, June 18, that selling tickets to online lottery couriers is illegal. “Because these services are illegal, the California Lottery is prohibited from knowingly paying a prize on any ticket acquired through a digital service, and no retailer bonuses would be paid if the winning ticket was sold online,” said the news release.

CA Lottery won’t payout for winning tickets purchased through online websites or apps

A charity worker says she was been left devastated after a popular Ipswich Town owl statue was destroyed late at night. The Blossom Charity, in Eye, Suffolk, has for several years placed large statues of animals in the Go On Safari trail around the town. The owl, featuring a blue...

Charity 'devastated' as Ipswich Town owl destroyed

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Chip and Charlie Chirp, two tiny Chihuahua siblings who are ready to dive headfirst into your pocket and heart. These 3-month-old puppies were taken in by Great Dog Rescue New England for unspecified reasons. As they are still very young, they have not formed a pair bond and are able to be adopted separately, though I am sure they would love to stay together if possible. Perhaps you thought you were looking for a new puppy, but just didn't realize you were looking for a puppy pair! Think about it.

Young Chihuahua Siblings Searching For A Home

The report also suggests young people are altering vapes to smoke drugs like cocaine and ketamine.

Children 'given drugs as birthday presents' - report

Olympia, WA

Maria Shimizu Christensen

The Capital Lakefair festival in Olympia started today and runs through Sunday night. It’s a popular, long-running event that started in 1957 and is an important source of fundraising for non-profits and educational scholarships.

The Capital Lakefair Festival Has Started and it Runs All Weekend

Sean Ruane's makeshift bar - in the running for Shed of the Year - has been a place for people to reflect.

The man hoping his safe-place shed comes out ahead

Seattle, WA

Need something to do this weekend? Our entire region is teeming with festivals. If you don’t live in one of the host towns, these events are a great opportunity for a day trip. The weather is going to be fabulous: sunny and in the low to mid 80s depending on where you end up. Stay hydrated!

Loads of Festivals This Weekend

Illinois State

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

MOD Pizza has over 500 locations across the country with 22 restaurants in Illinois. The Washington-based chain offers fast-casual fare known for its customized, artisan-style pizzas. Customers can choose from over 40 toppings and 8 sauces to create their own masterpiece.

Bankruptcy Looms for Major Pizza Chain With Chicago Suburban Locations

New Jersey State

On July 18, 1953, Elvis Presley recorded "My Happiness" as a gift for his mother. It was his first recording.   In 1960, Hank Ballard and the Midnighters released "The Twist." The song

In 'Toon: The fan

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