Utah State

Utah County, UT

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

Kentucky State

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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

Cottage Grove, MN

USA TODAY

Sheletta Brundidge is based in Cottage Grove, Minnesota. Her three younger children have all been diagnosed with autism.

This Minnesota mother wants to save autistic children from drowning, one city at a time

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Three-year-olds are funny, thoughtful, creative, loving little creatures. You will start to feel like you have a real little kid now, and you’ll be able to interact with your child in new and exciting ways. Many parents feel relieved to move past the “terrible twos," hoping their child will...

3-Year-Old Child Development Milestones

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

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

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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Police Log, 7/10/2024

BuzzFeed

Child safety experts now recommend teaching the concept of “tricky people” — and for good reason.

Forget "Stranger Danger" — Here's What We Should Really Teach Kids To Keep Them Safe

Georgia State

Dublin, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Officials from the U.S. Department of Justice have announced that a 42-year-old man from Dublin, Georgia, has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing fentanyl.

Georgia Man Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years for Fentanyl Distribution

Elderly people may often require a lot of attention and care and having neighbors who check on them and show up during emergencies can be lifesaving. A woman who goes by @ahhcarrizaa on TikTok shared heartwarming videos of her husband helping out their elderly neighbors when the power went out during a storm. He provided them with a generator and an extension cord so that their medical devices wouldn't shut down. People on the social media platform loved how caring and thoughtful the man was.

Wife records husband's wholesome acts for elderly neighbors when power goes out during storm

HuffPost

You'll want to avoid these missteps to build strong, healthy relationships with your grandchildren and their parents.

The 5 Biggest Mistakes That Grandparents Make

The Mirror US

A mom insists each child's parent should pay for playdates instead of one family

'My daughter had a playdate - I charged her friend's parents $15 for the food and toys'

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools is a premier provider of swimming instruction with a strong commitment to water safety and effective teaching techniques. Our schools are dedicated to teaching children of all ages and abilities how to swim, emphasizing safety, fun, and skill development in a safe and friendly environment. With a...

Aqua-Tots Swim Schools Teach Kids of All Ages to Thrive in the Water

NewsOne

The case of a white West Virginia couple accused of enslaving Black children they adopted is drawing attention to transracial adoptions.
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White Couple Accused Of Enslaving Adopted Black Children Draws Attention To Transracial Adoptions

New Jersey State

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

On Friday, July 19, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced its investigating a multi-state outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to deli sliced meats.

CDC news: an outbreak of Listeria infections linked to deli counter meats in 12 states including MO

Gov. Andy Beshear sent a letter to Anne Milgram, administrator for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on Wednesday, expressing his support of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ recommendation that the DEA ease restrictions on marijuana.

Gov. Andy Beshear pens letter to DEA in support of easing federal restrictions on marijuana

Oregon State

Youngstown, OH

The Shy Green

A look at some recent news from the pharmacy world. Rite Aid, a familiar name in communities across the country, is facing some tough times. After filing for bankruptcy, they've now announced the closure of four additional locations, adding to the more than 200 stores already shuttered. These closures are part of Rite Aid's strategy to reevaluate its retail presence and navigate through financial challenges.

A well-known pharmacy is closing four more stores because they went bankrupt

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie who is looking for her forever home. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Looking For Love

Pyramid

NewsBreak

United Way: Volunteers needed to help strengthen children, families through Welcome Baby program

One of the best things about summer is seeing how our community members come together to celebrate the season and spend time with family and friends....

United Way: Volunteers needed to help strengthen children, families through Welcome Baby program

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