Arkansas State

AccuWeather

Multiple waves of thunderstorms will continue to prowl the central United States into Thursday with the potential for some damaging thunderstorm complexes to cover hundreds of miles. An area from the eastern part of the Dakotas to Kentucky and portions of Tennessee will be a hot spot for thunderstorms and...

Rounds of severe thunderstorms may have damaging consequences in central US

Daily thunderstorms will focus on the Midwest from this weekend into the new week, including the risk of severe weather. Some storms will rumble into the Northeast by the start of the week. The same setup that will allow heat to build eastward over the Rockies and Plains will play...

Rounds of severe storms to pack high winds, torrential rain in Midwest

Texas State

Spring, TX

The Independent

 A woman has been left heartbroken after losing her beloved sister, who died from scorching temperatures amplified by power outages in Texas after Hurricane Beryl’s devastation.Janet Jarrett said that her 64-year-old sister, Pamela Jarrett, who relied on a wheelchair and feeding tube daily, had died due to the heat as mass power outages ripped through Texan communities days and weeks after Hurricane Beryl made landfall.Pamela’s cause of death was confirmed as heat-related by the Harris County Medical Examiner after she died on July 11 in the home she shared with her younger sister Janet, who also was her caretaker."It...

Woman, 64,  dies from extreme heat as Texas outages continue two weeks after Beryl hammered state

Georgia State

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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

A series of atmospheric disturbances will bring a couple of chances for severe thunderstorms over the next two days. To be clear from the get-go, neither set up looks nearly as volatile as last week’s tornado and severe weather event, but there will still likely be some scattered intense storms to contend with.

Scattered severe thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday

Denver, CO

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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

Missouri State

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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

Mississippi State

The National Weather Service has forecasted hazardous heat spreading from the Plains through the Mississippi Valley to the Southeast starting this week and continuing into the next. High temperatures combined with high humidity are expected to produce dangerously high heat indices, potentially exceeding 43.3 °C (110 °F). The...

Hazardous heat indices expected to exceed 43.3 °C (110 °F) from Plains to Southeast, dangerous heat building in the West

Louisiana State

Law & Crime

Steven Harris IV, a Southern University student and 20-year-old father who recently went missing, was allegedly shot multiple times after a trio of people — including the mother of Harris' child — lured him from his home and killed him in Mississippi. 
The post Marching band dad who went missing before custody hearing was lured to his death by mother of his child, 2 others: Police first appeared on Law & Crime.

Marching band dad who went missing before custody hearing lured to his death by mother of his child, 2 others: Police

Millington, TN

Mississippi News Group

Written with A.I. assistance. A Millington woman was left devastated after her fiancé, Gary Riley, 47, lost his life during a fishing trip on the Mississippi River early Friday morning. Riley's boat capsized, resulting in his death and nearly drowning another man.

Tragic Mississippi River Incident Claims Life of Millington Man

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?

Florida State

Uncovering Florida

Most people are guilty of doing it at least once in their lives, many people do it by accident, some do it because they find it fun, and others do it for reasons like honoring loved ones. Regardless of the situation, just about everyone has released a balloon. The difference is that intentionally releasing balloons is now illegal by House Bill 321’s standards.

Law Signed By DeSantis Makes It Illegal To Release Balloons In Florida

247 Tempo

When it comes to storms, most people fall into one of two camps: storm lovers and storm haters. Storm lovers […]

One of the Most Powerful Storms Ever Recorded Produced a 15-Foot Storm Surge

Sam Westreich, PhD

It’s not humans. How a survivor of a super-extinction repopulated our planet. There are more than 8 billion humans alive at this moment on Earth (unless something has gone horribly wrong). But humans aren’t the only dominant mammals.

For Millions of Years, Earth Was Dominated by a Single Vertebrate Genus

Memphis, TN

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. Update: According to the Horn Lake Police Department, it is believed that the body of missing person Jaderius Webb has been located in Memphis, TN. The Horn Lake Police Department is collaborating with the Memphis Police Department (MPD) to conduct a death investigation.

Body of Missing Person Believed Found in Memphis, TN

Dallas, TX

Us Weekly

Dak Prescott turned football training camp into a family day. The Dallas Cowboys quarterback, 31, received a visit from his girlfriend, Sarah Jane Ramos, and their 5-month-old daughter, MJ, on Sunday, July 28. In a clip shared via X, Prescott gave Ramos, 30, a sweet kiss before he took MJ into his arms. The football […]

Dak Prescott’s 5-Month-Old Daughter and Girlfriend Visit Him at Dallas Cowboys Training Camp

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Get ready to open your heart to a wiry bundle of love named Chunk. This 2-year-old Chihuahua and Yorkshire Terrier mix pup recently came into rescue for heartbreaking reasons. Though he started his life as a cared for and well-loved pup, Chunk's owner sadly passed away, leaving Chunk all by his lonesome.

Meet Chunk: A Little Chihuahua Who Lost her Owner Now Looking For Love

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

Hey there, prospective mover! Before you pack your bags for Arkansas, let me stop you right there. Here are 12 totally legitimate (and not at all exaggerated) reasons why you should think twice about making The Natural State your new home. Too Much Nature. If you prefer concrete jungles over...

12 Reasons Why You Should Never Ever Consider Moving to Arkansas

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Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Extreme heat today

TODAY: Hot, humid & sunny weather expected today. Temperatures will warm into the upper 90s with feels-like temperatures reaching 105°-110°+. A Heat Advisory and Excessive Heat...

Arkansas Storm Team Forecast: Extreme heat today

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