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Columbus, OH

Straight Arrow News SANcom

According to internal data, border apprehensions fell to their lowest level since September 2020, during the Trump administration.

Border apprehensions at lowest level since September 2020

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico — The city center is bustling with music, cars and people walking down the streets, checking out the many street vendors selling tacos, traditional and second-hand clothes, and aguas frescas. It’s a hot summer Saturday morning, and kids are running around Juárez’s main plaza and...

Illegal crossings hit Biden-era low as migrants wait longer for entry

New York City, NY

CBS News

The decade-old question about how a dead six-month-old female black bear cub ended up in New York City's iconic Central Park beneath an old bicycle has been answered. Independent presidential candidate Robert Kennedy Jr. on Sunday confessed that he was behind the incident after a fact checker from the New Yorker called him to verify the story.In a video he posted on X, Kennedy said he had come across the bear in the morning when he was going falconing; a woman in a van in front of him hit and killed the bear. "So, I pulled over and I picked up...

RFK Jr. admits putting dead bear cub in Central Park 10 years ago

The Center Square

(The Center Square) – During President Joe Biden’s address to the American public Wednesday night, he said his administration secured the border.
                Without discussing border policies in his 10-minute address, he touted his efforts in two sentences, saying, “We are also securing our border. Border crossings are lower today than when the previous administration left office.”
                Several news outlets made similar claims.
        ...

FACT CHECK: Biden’s claim that illegal border crossings lower than Trump's is false

Chicago, IL

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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?

NBC News

Mexico’s president called Donald Trump “a friend” Friday and said he would write to the former U.S. president to warn him against pledging to close the border or blaming migrants for bringing drugs into the United States. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador called Trump, president from 2017...

Mexican president calls Donald Trump ‘a friend’ and says he’ll warn him against closing border

Florida State

A father goes hunting in a Florida lake and vanishes. Many thought he was eaten by alligators - not his mother. Seventeen years later, stunning courtroom revelations: it was murder. "48 Hours"correspondent Richard Schlesinger reports.

Cold-Blooded Killer

Missed the second half of the show? The latest on... getting Wall Street Journal journalist Evan Gershkovich back from Russia and the 2024 election.

Face the Nation: Beckett, Jiang, Walter

The mummy of an ancient Egyptian woman with her mouth wide open in what looks like an anguished shriek may have died "screaming from agony," researchers say.The unnamed woman mummy, discovered in a 1935 archeological expedition in Deir el-Bahari near Luxor, was kept in The Cairo Egyptian Museum and referred to as "Screaming Woman Mummy of the store of Kasr al Ainy."In an article in the journal Frontiers in Medicine, scientists said they used CT scans and other testing to examine whether the mummy had any pathological abnormalities and assess potential causes of death.They found that the woman, who was...

Mummy with shrieking expression may have "died screaming from agony"

Calexico, CA

Border Report

EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Federal officials have filed felony smuggling charges against a couple allegedly trying to leave the United States with more than three-quarters of a million dollars stashed in the spare tire of a pickup truck. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents discovered the cash after subjecting a GMC Sierra driven […]

Couple stopped at border with $750k in undeclared cash

Gymnast Simone Biles took a clear swipe at former President Donald Trump on social media Friday, posting "I love my black job" following her second gold medal win at the Paris Olympics. "CBS Saturday Morning" co-host and CBS News and sports correspondent Dana Jacobson is in Paris with the latest on the Games.

Simone Biles takes jab at Trump after 2nd gold medal win

Baltimore, MD

CBS Baltimore

BALTIMORE -- 184 roads are completely blocked by trees that were broken during heavy thunderstorms on Saturday afternoon, according to Mayor Brandon Scott.Scott made the announcement via X, stating that his team was monitoring the storm and had teams ready to deploy to clear roads as soon as lightning cleared the area. WJZ First Alert Meteorologist Dawn Brown said a severe thunderstorm watch is in effect until 9 p.m. Strong storms capable of producing damaging winds, hail, and flooding rainfall are possible.Residents of Baltimore City are being urged to stay off the roads and report downed trees and traffic signal outages to 311.


Heavy storms cause hundreds of blocked roads in Baltimore City, according to Mayor Brandon Scott

Douglas, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

A local Walmart employee was recently arrested on a misdemeanor charge after allegedly stealing over $60 worth of merchandise from the store. Additionally, she faced a felony charge after officers discovered suspected methamphetamine in her locker during the arrest.

Douglas Walmart Employee Arrested for Methamphetamine Possession and Shoplifting

Riverside County, CA

Jurupa Valley, CA

CBS LA

Hundreds of pallets carrying merchandise alleged to have been stolen were recovered Friday  after authorities served a search warrant on a warehouse in Jurupa Valley. The search warrant was served around 12:20 p.m. on Aug. 2, at the warehouse in the 3400 block of De Forest Circle, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department. During the search, authorities said they located over 300 pallets of stolen merchandise, including high-end gaming computers. One person was arrested on suspicion of receiving stolen property, authorities said. That individual was identified by authorities as 33-year-old Yong Li.The search warrant and arrest followed an investigation that was launched back in February by a special enforcement team within the Moreno Valley Sheriff's Station. Authorities said their investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with more information about this case was asked to call Deputy Sultan at the Moreno Valley Sheriff's Station at (951) 486-6700.  


Deputies find hundreds of pallets of suspected stolen merchandise in warehouse in Jurupa Valley

Colorado State

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Aurora, CO

David Heitz

The Aurora Police Department released a statement on Tuesday on social media to clear up misinformation about an incident involving thousands of migrants. “Misinformation has spread on social media regarding the large gathering on Sunday at Gardens on Havana shopping center,” Aurora PD posted on X. “We recognize that Sunday’s incident was disconcerting and alarming for a large number of our residents and citizens. The purpose of this message is to provide the community with accurate information based on what we know right now.”

Law-abiding Venezuelans watch election results in Aurora, leave behind mess

The statue commemorating Anne Frank, one of the most famous victims of the Holocaust, was defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti for the second time on Sunday.The statue is located in Merwedeplein, near the Anne Frank House in Amsterdam.According to images published on X, the base of the statue was spray-painted with the slogan "Free Gaza" while the girl's hands were painted with the same red color, AFP reported.Police have opened an investigation into the most recent defacement, which likely occurred overnight Saturday into Sunday. An Amsterdam police spokesman told AFP that no suspect had yet been identified.Frank, who died aged 16...

Statue of Anne Frank in Amsterdam defaced with pro-Palestinian graffiti

Houston, TX

A Frontier pilot was handcuffed on board an aircraft in Houston and removed by Houston Police ahead of the flight's scheduled departure, officials confirmed on Saturday. The pilot was removed from Flight 3195 ahead of its planned departure from Houston to Dallas. Houston police identified the pilot as Seymour Walker, 45, who was wanted on an assault-family violence warrant.Law enforcement said they waited until the plane arrived at a specific gate at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport about 4 p.m. local time. When all passengers deplaned, officers boarded the aircraft and took the pilot into "custody without incident," police said. Frontier Airlines confirmed the incident in a statement to CBS News, saying "The activity occurred prior to the start of boarding for Flight 3195 scheduled from IAH to Dallas Forth Worth (DFW). A replacement crew member was not immediately available and therefore the flight was canceled."Passengers were offered a full refund, credit, or a spot on the next available Frontier flight.  "Airlines report incidents such as this to the FAA office that oversees them, and we investigate all pilot-related issues," the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. 


Frontier pilot arrested onboard aircraft in Houston

Seattle, WA

Latin Times

SEATTLE - In a news release on July 12, the U.S. Department of State emitted a new travel advisory for the cities of Matamoros and Reynosa due to recent kidnappings for ransom targeting U.S. citizens and residents. The U.S. Consulate General in Matamoros continues to receive reports of organized kidnappings...

The U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Mexico warns people traveling to Matamoros amid recent kidnappings

El Paso, TX

Almost a million Mexicans living in the U.S. are going home this summer … at least for a few days.

A million Mexicans heading home this summer

Polk County, FL

Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

U.S. border patrol agents recorded less than 60,000 migrant apprehensions along the U.S.-Mexico border in July. It marks the fifth consecutive monthly drop as unlawful crossings are at their lowest level since September 2020.

Illegal migrant crossings at lowest level since September 2020

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