Columbus, OH

Georgia State

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Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Earlier this month, officers from the Douglas Police Department arrested a local man for allegedly stealing a vehicle from the VFW parking lot while intoxicated. According to a Douglas Police Department incident report, officers responded to the VFW on McDonald Road at approximately 11:07 p.m. on July 12 following reports of a fight. A 54-year-old man informed officers that Dustin McClellan, 37, who was intoxicated, had taken his vehicle during an altercation at the location.

Douglas Man Arrested for Vehicle Theft from VFW Parking Lot and DUI

Arizona State

Charlotte, NC

New York Post

A North Carolina mom is facing manslaughter charges after police said she left her 8-year-old daughter locked inside her car during last week’s heatwave, killing the youngster.

Ashlee Stallings, 36, was being held at the Mecklenburg Detention Facility on a $250,000 bond on involuntary manslaughter and child neglect charges for leaving the girl locked inside in blistering heat while she was at work at her Amazon job on Wednesday, police said in a press release.

According to police records reviewed by WCNC-TV News, Stallings admitted to cops that she left her daughter inside the car while the outside temperature was 94 degrees...

8-year-old girl dies in sweltering locked car as mom leaves her to go to work

Pennsylvania State

Portsmouth, NH

CBS Sacramento

A group of gang members who trafficked drugs and guns and used dating websites to connect with people interested in hiring prostitutes were responsible for a series of robberies that led to four deaths, federal prosecutors said Friday.Dubbed the "fentanyl robbery gang" (F.R.G.), the group worked from New Hampshire to Virginia, according to Gerard Karam, the U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. He said the gang members and their associates would arrange to visit a victim's location with the intent to rob them of guns, cash, cellphones, identification documents, debit and credit cards, drugs and other items of...

Gang that incapacitated victims with fentanyl accused in 4 deaths

Orlando, FL

Law & Crime

Florida deputies have arrested a man for allegedly stabbing a 13-year-old girl and leaving her fatally wounded in a utility closet of an apartment building. Jerry Dorisme, 28, is charged with first-degree felony murder, Orange County Sheriff John Mina told reporters in a press conference on Friday. Authorities have shared a GoFundMe campaign to support the family of the victim, Rose Dieujuste, 13.

Convicted child abuser followed 13-year-old girl before leaving her to die in utility closet of apartment complex, sheriff says

Corinth, MS

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Dennis, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with A.I. assistance. In a recent incident reported by the Tishomingo County Sheriff's Department, deputies conducting a routine safety checkpoint on July 16, 2024, at the intersection of Highway 4 and Highway 25 in Dennis, MS, made a significant discovery involving a Corinth resident.

Local Man Arrested on Drug Charges Following Routine Checkpoint

Sanford, FL

The Independent

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the murder of his girlfriend that occurred 24 years ago. She was found partially naked lying on a concrete slab with horrific injuries.Gary Durrance, 73, the “longtime boyfriend” of Sherry Holtz, who was brutally murdered in 1999, has been charged with second-degree homicide, the Sanford Police Department announced in a press conference on Friday."We are absolutely positive that the right man is behind bars tonight,” said Bianca Gillet, a public information officer for the police department. “And he will finally serve justice and have to answer for his crimes.”Holtz’s body...

Boyfriend arrested in a murder 24 years after Florida woman’s grisly killing

Mississippi State

Claiborne County, MS

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Two murder suspects have been captured by Mississippi police just one day after they escaped Claiborne County Detention Center jail by climbing through the ceiling.

2 'Dangerous' Murder Suspects Who Escaped Jail Through Ceiling Captured After Manhunt

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Gary Smith

Florida’s fast-food landscape is about to get even more flavorful, as Pollo Campero, ranked No. 2 in the USA TODAY Best Fast Food Fried Chicken category recently, is opening more locations across the Sunshine State.

A top-ranked fast food fried chicken spot is opening 4 new restaurants in Florida

The Winghouse Bar & Grill restaurant, located at 2935 S Orlando Dr in Sanford, was forced to close its doors recently following a routine inspection by the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.

This Seminole County, FL, wings restaurant was closed due to 17 violations

CBS News

Johannesburg — Kenya's National Police said Monday they had arrested a 33-year-old man whom they called a "psychopathic serial killer with no respect for human life." They said the suspect, Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, had admitted to murdering 42 women, including his wife, whom they say he acknowledged as his first victim.Mohammed Amin, chief of Kenya's national Directorate of Criminal Investigations, said Khalusha  had murdered some victims as recently as just four days prior to his arrest, but that his alleged killing spree began in 2022.  Amin made the statement during a news conference at DCI headquarters in Nairobi on...

Police say "psychopathic serial killer" arrested over murder of 42 women

Hamilton Township, NJ

NewsByJoshua

Rainbow Shops, a popular clothier known for its youth clothing, is preparing to shut down its location at the Hamilton Mall in Hamilton Township, New Jersey. The store is currently offering a hefty 40% discount on all items as part of its liquidation sale.

Popular Clothing Store Offers Offers Deep Discounts, Closing 950 Locations in Struggling Mall

Virginia State

Ronkonkoma, NY

Cheryl E Preston

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Springfield, IL

Warning: The following details may be disturbing for some individuals. (NewsNation) — Graphic video of a 36-year-old woman, Sonya Massey being shot dead by an Illinois sheriff’s deputy has been released. Sean Grayson, a sheriff’s deputy for Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office in Springfield, Illinois, shot Massey in the...

Body camera shows sheriff’s deputy fatally shooting woman

NBC News

Two "dangerous" inmates being held on murder charges were captured Saturday one day after they escaped from a Mississippi jail. Authorities had been searching for Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, since they broke out of the Claiborne County Detention Center around 2:20 a.m. Friday. A Facebook Live video...

2 inmates being held on murder charges captured after escaping from Mississippi jail

Booneville, MS

BOONEVILLE, MS - According to the Booneville Mississippi Police Department, two individuals have been arrested in connection with a recent burglary incident, following a detailed investigation.

Police Respond to Burglary Incident; Two Arrested and Charged

Ohio State

Akron, OH

Big news out of Ohio: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is making a major shift by relocating 175 jobs from its Akron headquarters to a new facility in Costa Rica. This move, part of their "Goodyear Forward" transformation plan, will take effect in early 2025.

A major Ohio company is moving its jobs overseas

rolling out

Street gangs have become a pressing concern for many parents, especially in urban areas where gang activity is prevalent. Understanding the reasons behind a child’s involvement in street gangs, recognizing the signs and knowing how to respond can be crucial in protecting and guiding children away from such dangerous influences. This article aims to provide parents with essential information and practical steps to address and prevent gang involvement.

What parents must know about children in street gangs

Every day, over 2,500 cars, trucks, and SUVs are stolen in America. This alarming trend has revealed that more stolen cars are slipping through local police efforts and ending up in the hands of international criminals. Smuggling at Ports. At the Port Authority in New Jersey, U.S. Customs and Border...

Massive Car Trafficking Operation Across U.S. Border Uncovered (Video)

Alabama State

Atmore, AL

UPI News

Convicted murderer Keith Edmund Gavin was executed by lethal injection Thursday night, marking the third execution Alabama has carried out this year.

Alabama executes death row inmate for 1998 murder of delivery driver

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

NewsBreak

Seminole County Sheriff Urges Residents to Lock Cars to Prevent Vehicle Thefts

The Seminole County Sheriff's Office has issued a simple yet crucial reminder to residents: lock your cars. In a post shared on their official social media...

Seminole County Sheriff Urges Residents to Lock Cars to Prevent Vehicle Thefts

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