Broward County, FL

Parkland, FL

Mountain View, CA

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CBS Miami

A nasty rift between the most seriously wounded survivor of the 2018 Parkland school massacre and some families of the 17 murdered erupted in court on Thursday in a fight over dueling lawsuit settlements each side recently reached with the shooter as opposing attorneys accused each other of lying. The immediate fight is over a June agreement survivor Anthony Borges and his parents reached with Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooter Nikolas Cruz that would give Borges rights to Cruz's name and image, approval over any interviews he might do and a $400,000 annuity left to Cruz by his deceased mother....

Parkland families, massacre survivor clash in court over shooter settlements

Doral, FL

InsideEdition

Surveillance video from inside the apartment complex shows the boy wandering around the complex by himself for hours on June 27. It also shows mom Jessica Renteria exiting the apartment where she and her son were staying shortly after 10 a.m. that day.

Florida Boy, 3, Found Sleeping Outside After Being Left Home Alone While His Mom Got Plastic Surgery: Police

NewsRadio WFLA

A Broward County woman is celebrating a life-changing $1 million scratch-off lottery win.

South Florida Woman Nets $1 Million Payday In Monopoly Scratch-Off Win

Shenandoah, PA

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The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

SHENANDOAH – State troopers said Friday morning that no foul play was observed in a...
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PSP: No foul play observed in South Bower death investigation

Salem, OH

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Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Los Angeles County, CA

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Herbie J Pilato

It's been two years since actress Kirstie Alley died from colon cancer in 2022 at just 71. She blazed her way to fame with her big break as Vulcan Starfleet Lt. Saavak in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn (1982) and sealed her stardom with her Emmy-winning performance as Rebecca Howe in the last six seasons of Cheers (NBC, 1982-1993). This is her story.

In Memory of 'Cheers'/'Star Trek' Actress Kirstie Alley: 2 Years After Her Tragic Death From Cancer

Florida State

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Wellington, FL

L. Cane

Two Florida shopping centers - Woods Walk Plaza and Crestwood Square - will have new landlords - Publix. This may not be a complete surprise to Floridians as I've previously written about the grocer buying out The Ramblewood Square Shopping Center in Coral Springs for $59 million and Davie Shopping Center and Regency Square at Broward for $83 million. And now And now two more shopping centers will be getting the same treatment - to the tune of $57 million.

Publix Has Bought Out Its Landlord In Florida Shopping Centers With A $57 Million Purchase

Kentucky State

Jefferson County, KY

Louisville, KY

Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

Pennsylvania State

New Boston-morea, PA

MOREA – A man serving a life sentence for homicide in southwestern Pennsylvania died this...
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Inmate at state prison near Morea dies, prison reports

Kansas State

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Missouri State

CJ Coombs

According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 1,467 children have been reported missing in the U.S. since January 1, 2024, a drop since the figure of 1,533 previously reported. That drop indicates 66 cases were resolved.

15 missing children in Missouri since June 2024: some cases resolved and more added

Georgia State

Augusta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Six defendants from the Augusta area have been sentenced to significant federal prison terms for their involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking operation. - James Andrew McPherson, 30, of Hephzibah, GA, the ringleader, was sentenced to 188 months in prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute and to Distribute Methamphetamine. He will also serve three years of supervised release after his prison term.

Six Georgia Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Long Federal Terms in Major Meth Operation Bust

Chesterfield County, VA

Margaret Minnicks

WRIC 8 News reported that a Chesterfield special needs student was found with drugs belonging to an elementary teacher on Thursday, August 29. Mary Horton was arrested at Hopkins Elementary School after an officer with the Chesterfield County Police Department responded to a report of “what appeared to be methamphetamine” in her possession."

A special needs student found drugs belonging to an elementary teacher in Chesterfield County

Los Angeles, CA

L.A. TACO

Jose and Aurora Rodriguez founded La Serenata in 1985 in Boyle Heights. That was a pivotal era in L.A.’s Mexican food community, and Jose Rodriguez's culinary pursuits led him to become a pioneer in rejecting the “combination plate” standard laden with soggy tacos and burritos.

This Pioneering Mexican Restaurant Was One of the First in L.A. to Reject ‘Combination Plates’ In 1985. Now, They Are Struggling to Stay Open

Where are they? Podcast

When you head out on a cruise, you’re most likely thinking about suntan lotions, umbrella cocktails, and endless buffets. You’re not likely to be thinking about disappearing without a trace.

Vanished At Sea: Mysterious Cruise Ship Disappearances

New Jersey State

Akeena

Florida’s long-held reputation as a top destination for Americans on the move seems to be cooling off in 2024. According to a new report from moving and storage company PODS, only three Florida cities cracked the top 20 most moved-to areas in the country—a big drop from last year when six Florida cities made the list.

Fewer People Are Moving to Florida in 2024 — Except to This One City

Fort Lauderdale, FL

FORT LAUDERDALE - A grandmother is stunned after her grandson, Rondel McDonald is arrested. "He would always tell me grandma, I'm making you proud," said Jennie Francois. McDonald is charged with kidnapping a teenage girl in Fort Lauderdale at gunpoint and sexually assaulting her. He's also accused of trying to kidnap two others. "That's not Rondel.  Everybody that know Rondel know that's not Rondel, something was wrong I don't know what," his grandfather Garford Francois said. McDonald is facing a total of 12 charges for the three cases; investigators say he confessed to each of them. In all three cases, he's accused of driving...

Charges against grandson shock family; victims recount harrowing encounters

Hey, Florida! If you’ve been keeping an eye on the luxury real estate market, get ready for some jaw-dropping news. A stunning mansion in the city just sold for a whopping $70 million, setting a record for the most expensive sale in Fort Lauderdale’s history. And here’s the kicker—most of it is going to be torn down to make way for an even more modern mansion.

Florida Mansion Sells for Record $70 Million—And It's Getting Torn Down

Washington, DC

NewsNinja

A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

Colorado State

Wilmington, NC

Town Talks

Wilmington landed on a list ranking America's cleanest cities. Fortunately for the Port City, it was put in the clean category. American Lung Association, a voluntary health organization whose mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy and research, ranked 2024's Polluted Cities in America and the top 10 cleanest cities. Wilmington came in 4th on the clean list.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Most Cleanest City in the State

Pompano Beach, FL

Boca Raton, FL

Deerfield Beach, FL

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Legal Battle Over Parkland Shooter's Assets Sparks Tension Among Victims' Families in Broward Courtroom

In a Broward County courtroom, discord and legal wrangling took center stage as Parkland shooting survivor Anthony Borges, his parents, and attorneys representing other victims of...

Legal Battle Over Parkland Shooter's Assets Sparks Tension Among Victims' Families in Broward Courtroom

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