Florida State

New York Post

A 45-foot “ghost ship” that was abandoned by its Texas owner during a life-or-death storm washed ashore the Florida panhandle nearly 20 days later – leaving the owner with a financial headache. 

Michael Barlow, 39, and a friend were heading home from the Sunshine State when they were rescued by the US Coast Guard in the Gulf of Mexico after crossing paths with Hurricane Alberto, according to NBC News.

The $80,000 boat was badly damaged in the storm, the report said. 

As Barlow called for help, he was left with a choice.



Florida treasure hunters amazed by discovery in 300-year-old shipwrecks: ‘You...

45-foot ‘Ghost ship’ abandoned during Gulf of Mexico rescue washes up on Florida beach almost 20 days later

Fox News

A law firm rated the most dangerous beaches, taking into account shark attacks and rip currents that kill surfers, and there was only one non-Florida beach in the top 25.

Shark Watch: Top 10 most dangerous beaches involving shark attacks, surfer deaths

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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

MotorBiscuit


Keeping a gun in your car may be your right, but it can land you in trouble if you're not careful. 
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You Can Get Arrested for Having a Legally-Owned Gun in Your Car

Arizona State

Phoenix, AZ

Latin Times

An Arizona woman who went missing earlier this month was found dead alongside the stalker she had warned about to family and friends. 25-year-old Doris Marcela Aguilar went missing on July 1. Her car was found abandoned a week later in a parking lot in Phoenix. Her body was found about a week later in another car next to Juan Cuéllar's, 51, who authorities said killed Aguilar and then committed suicide. They were identified last Friday.

Arizona fitness instructor found dead in gym parking lot warned family about stalker for weeks

U.S. authorities are conducting a search for Verónica Roblero Pivaral, a 25-year-old Mexican woman accused of leading an organization that trafficked thousands of migrants from multiple countries into the United States along with her husband. The Department of Justice (DoJ) filed charges against Roblero Pivaral and her husband, Abdul...

DOJ in search of Mexican woman accused of smuggling thousands of migrants into the U.S.

Last weekend, a boater in Georgia’s Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge came across a swarm of alligators, but he wasn’t deterred. Marty Welch recorded the moment his boat ran into a huge herd of gators on the way to Billy’s Lake. Instead of turning around, Welch decided to slowly pass through.

Boater Runs Into Swarm of Alligators, Passes Through Anyway

An Arizona woman is warning about an online scam after people impersonating a New Zealand-based company tricked her out of over $100,000. The woman in question, who goes by Rachel, explained to On Your Side that she was approached through an employment website by someone who she believed to be part of Letterboxd, a company whose users can rate and review films.

'It was real': Arizona woman warns of convincing scam that cost her over $110,000

Athlon Sports

Simone Biles continues to separate herself as the greatest gymnast of all time. Before the Opening Ceremony, Biles submitted an original skill on the Uneven Bars to the FIG Women’s Technical Committee. "The new skill is a clear hip circle forward with 1.5 turns (540 degrees) to handstand, a ...

Olympic Fans Blown Away By Huge Simone Biles Announcement

The New Republic

Elon Musk is denying reports that he plans to donate $45 million per month to support Trump’s candidacy, in more terrible news for the former president.The Wall Street Journal had previously reported that Musk planned to make the staggering contributions to the pro-Trump political action committee America PAC. In an interview with right-wing influencer Jordan Peterson broadcast on X Tuesday, Musk told Peterson that the report “is simply not true. I’m not donating $45 million a month to Trump.“Now, what I have done is I have created [the America PAC],” he continued. Earlier this month, The New York Times reported...

Elon Musk Suddenly Pulls the Rug Out From Under Donald Trump

The chief of intelligence for Mexico City's police was murdered on Sunday while he was spending a day off with his family, the case being the latest in a series of high-profile crimes in the country involving activists and politicians. Milton Morales Figueroa was shot to death in Coalco, in...

Mexico City police's intelligence chief murdered amid crackdown on high-profile crimes

Rihanna has given fans a cheeky glimpse at her underwear while announcing that she has an unusual but simple summer goal. Posting a video on social media on Tuesday (July 23), RiRi was seen prancing around a city sidewalk in a mini skirt and blouse before pulling up the skirt to flash her black panties.

Rihanna Flashes Her Panties As She Abandons Summer Six-Pack Abs

Georgia State

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

Jennifer Lopez appeared to be sending estranged husband Ben Affleck a giant message as she posed in a bathing suit to celebrate turning 55 years old on Instagram today. The singer and actress, who has been fueling major divorce rumors for much of the year, posted on Wednesday, flaunting her sensational figure for a celebratory selfie and appearing to have ditched her wedding ring.

Jennifer Lopez Shows Ben Affleck ‘Swimming Pool’ Body On Her Birthday

Macy Gray says she's got a simple, if not fully legal, formula for keeping her spirits up -- and she's copping to it ... on camera!

Macy Gray Says She Does Cocaine and Shots to Chill Out

Tupelo, MS

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Mississippi News Group

Tupelo, MS - July 3, 2024. According to Tupelo Police Department officials, an arrest has been made following an investigation into embezzlement allegations at Titan Storage located on 2074 North Gloster Street. The incident, reported on June 10, 2024, involved the alleged embezzlement of approximately $1,200 from the business.

Embezzlement Arrest Made: Tupelo Police Department Reports

The Mirror US

Lady Gaga has addressed the backlash she faced after her opening ceremony performance at the 2024 France Olympics in Paris, where she sang a French song

Lady Gaga breaks silence after Paris Olympics performance leaves fans fuming

NewsBreak

Diver looking for lobster during mini-season in Florida Keys finds kilo of cocaine instead

What was supposed to be a day of sport for a Florida diver partaking in the annual two-day lobster mini-season, turned into a visit to the...

Diver looking for lobster during mini-season in Florida Keys finds kilo of cocaine instead

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