Mobile, AL

Mobile County, AL

Alabama State

Fayette County, AL

The Independent

A young mom was found murdered in Alabama after leaving rehab and now a 36-year-old man has been charged in connection to her killing.Michael Wade Tucker, 36, was charged with murder for the death of 21-year-old Laci Whitson, according to ABC 33/40.Tucker was the last known person to be with Whitson, according to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office.Whitson went missing after leaving a rehab facility in Lauderdale County, Alabama, last week, according to the Tuscaloosa Thread.Her loved ones started to worry after not hearing from her and raised the alarm.On Sunday, Whitson’s remains were found wrapped in a blanket and...

Man, 36, accused of killing young mom, 21, who went missing after leaving rehab and found dead in the woods

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

Clarke County, MS

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Mississippi News Group

In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Massachusetts State

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet an amazing and loving Goldendoodle who is searching for his TRUE furever family. Waylon is a three-year-old pup who was put into rescue through no fault of his own. According to his Petfinder profile, Waylon originally grew up with a family of his own, but after that family got a new puppy they decided Waylon had to go. There are no further details provided, but it is lucky that Great Dog Rescue New England was there to give Waylon the chance at happiness he truly deserves!

Goldendoodle Surrendered To Rescue After Original Owners Get New Puppy

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

Georgia State

Birmingham, AL

Blavity

The family of 31-year-old Deundray Cottrell seeks answers about his mysterious disappearance and death. He was found dead in a shed two days after being reported missing from a July Fourth gathering in Birmingham, Alabama.

Deundray Cottrell Death Investigation: Here’s What We Know So Far, Including A Person Of Interest

North Carolina State

Town Talks

Can You Flash Your Headlights to Warn Other Drivers About Speed Traps?. Flashing headlights can serve as a signal to other drivers that law enforcement is nearby, often warning of speed traps or sobriety checkpoints.

Is it legal to flash your headlights to warn drivers of speed traps? What Drivers should now

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

Missouri State

Fulton, MO

CJ Coombs

Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

Saraland, AL

andrew paul

Saraland's Stoney's BBQ is well known for its delectable Southern barbecue meals. Both residents and tourists enjoy the menu's selection of smoked meats, delectable sides, and substantial dinners. The pulled pork, brisket, and half-smoked chicken are some of the most well-liked dishes because of their flavorful and well-seasoned ingredients. Along with a wide selection of sides, the restaurant serves mac and cheese, greens, and their renowned baked potatoes, which come laden with an abundance of toppings. It's a popular location for informal get-togethers and family dinners because of the warm, inviting environment.

This Place in Saraland Offers Unforgettable BBQ Delights

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

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

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?

Mississippi State

Foley, AL

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi lawmaker said Tuesday that he has been cleared of a DUI charge brought against him last year in Alabama. Republican Sen. Michael McLendon of Hernando was arrested on June 5, 2023, near Foley, Alabama, after law enforcement officers said dispatchers received a call about a reckless driver heading southbound on U.S. Highway 98. The charge was for the possibility of driving under the influence of both alcohol and another substance.

Mississippi State Sen. McLendon Is Cleared of DUI Charge in Alabama, Court Records Show

Plaquemine, LA

Shine My Crown

Meet Shakira Scott, a remarkable 19-year-old African American real estate agent from Plaquemine, Louisiana, who has earned six figures in just one year. Inspired by her mother, a real estate broker, Shakira embarked on her real estate journey right after high school. Graduating at 17, Shakira took her pre-license real...

Shakira Scott: 19-Year-Old Teen Real Estate Mogul Already Making Six Figures

A man died in police custody Sunday after he was arrested when he scuffled with firefighters and police, the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said. Joseph Lawson, 43, was the second person to die in the past week while in police custody. Both were hospitalized at the time they died, the Sheriff’s Office said.

Suspect dies in custody; he’s the second in six days

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s Community Actions Partnerships have announced the starts date for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy, aimed at helping Kentucky households offset summer cooling costs.

LIHEAP Summer Subsidy program to help with summer cooling costs to begin enrollment July 16

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
The post Police Log, 7/10/2024 first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Police Log, 7/10/2024

Clinton, MS

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What was a sweet storyline for the summer on social media has turned sour. A group of Black teenagers who went viral for posting they landed summer jobs at Burger King have now been fired by the fast food restaurant in Clinton, Mississippi. The mother of one of the former employees was also fired from her position.

Burger King fires group of Black friends who landed summer jobs

Oregon State

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

Camden, NJ

Collingswood, NJ

Morristown Minute

CAMDEN, N.J. – Ralston Boswell, 34, of Collingswood, New Jersey, has admitted to participating in schemes to fraudulently obtain Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and unemployment insurance benefits. The announcement was made by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

Plea: Man's PPP & Unemployment Fraud - $209K Scam

NewsBreak

Next Mobile County Pay-As-You-Go slated for $82M

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WPMI) — Voters in Mobile County will have the chance to vote on the next round of Pay-As-You-Go...

Next Mobile County Pay-As-You-Go slated for $82M

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