Maryland State

Fort Washington, MD

Booneville, MS

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Mississippi News Group

Written with A.I. assistance. In a coordinated operation on Tuesday, July 2nd, 2024, at approximately 7:00 P.M., the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit, in conjunction with the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, conducted a search warrant at a residence situated on Martin Luther King Drive in Booneville. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department, the raid targeted suspected illegal drug activities.

Booneville Residence Raided for Drug Manufacturing

Loudoun County, VA

Sterling, VA

WashingtonExaminer

A Salvadoran man, who is accused of killing a Virginia grandmother during a fatal carjacking this week, has been living in the United States illegally. Jose Aguilar-Martinez, 21, was arraigned on a felony carjacking charge and the Loudoun County Commonwealth’s Attorney Bob Anderson is expected to to file additional charges in the fatal Sunday encounter […]

Virginia grandmother killed by undocumented immigrant in carjacking

Virginia State

A TikTok has gained widespread attention revealing troubling racist decorations inside a rental property reportedly booked by a Black woman through Airbnb. Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on TikTok, shared a video on July 28 showcasing unsettling items in a home she rented, such as monkey figurines and artificial cotton plants.

Airbnb Listing Taken Down After Black Woman Finds Hanging Monkeys And Cotton Used As Decor

West Virginia State

Pocahontas County, WV

Lootpress

WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – Mountain lions, once common across West Virginia, especially in the Allegheny Mountains, played a significant role in the state’s early history. Known by various names such as cougar, catamount, painter, panther, and puma, these large predators left their mark on the landscape, as evidenced by the numerous Panther Knobs and Panther […]

Mountain lion sightings reported in West Virginia despite declared extinction

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Berkeley County, WV

Hedgesville, WV

News Wave

MARTINSBURG, WV - A confirmed tornado touched down in Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia, on the night of August 8, 2024. The National Weather Service (NWS) Baltimore/Washington Forecast Office, in collaboration with Berkeley County Emergency Management, conducted a survey of the damage left in its wake.

Tornado Confirmed in Eastern Panhandle

Charles County, MD

Law & Crime

A Maryland judge sentenced a woman to 61 years in prison for murdering and dismembering her boyfriend, prosecutors say.
The post Woman shot boyfriend to death, chopped up body and spread parts across 2 counties first appeared on Law & Crime.

Woman shot boyfriend to death, chopped up body and spread the parts across 2 counties

Massachusetts State

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Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Angel August, a small Yorkie and Chihuahua mix pup who could really use your help moving...into your house! Angel recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care after an unexpected tragedy. Although she has been an owned pup her whole life, sadly Angel's owner passed away. Now safely in rescue care, Angel is patiently waiting for the next chapter of her life to begin. Will you help her write it?

Little Yorkshire Terrier Who Lost Her Owner Now Looking For Love

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

Baltimore, MD

HuffPost

The vice president's historic presidential bid exposes America's deep-seated racism against Black women.

Opinion: Kamala Harris Proves The Most Disrespected Person In America Is Still The Black Woman

The thought of someone moving into your second home or camping out on your land without permission is a little scary. Even scarier is the idea that they could legally claim the land as their own in some states. Squatter’s rights, also called adverse possession laws, are a bizarre legal...

13 States Where Squatters Have Rights To Claim Property, Confusing Many Americans

Philadelphia, PA

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After decades of dedicated cheesesteak eating, we're now ready to share out picks for the best cheesesteaks in Philadelphia. You can eat Philly cheesesteaks in many cities but there's nothing better than eating a great cheesesteak in Philadelphia!

Philly's Best Cheesesteaks: Our Top Picks

Live Fire EOD Range Ops 200Lbs and Below (Frag), Frag Grenades, 5.56mm. August 15, 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Live Fire EOD Range Ops 200Lbs and Below (Frag) August 16, 7:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Live Fire EOD Range Ops 200Lbs and Below (Frag) August 17, 10:00 a.m....

Marine Corps Base Quantico training advisory

Richmond, VA

Although it gives them food, water, a temporary roof over their heads, and hope for a forever home, a shelter is not an ideal place for dogs. There is too much noise, numerous people who just come and go, and shelter employees who cannot dedicate themselves to them as much as a loving owner could.

The Dog Sank When She Realized She Was Returning To The Shelter After A Day Out

A Maryland man will spend the rest of his life in prison for stabbing a mother of three 20 times after an argument over stolen items, leaving her to bleed to death in a front yard for a neighbor to find. Deanthony Lamont Warrick, 35, was sentenced on Tuesday to...

‘Don’t make me kill you’: Man who ‘permanently erased’ mother of 3 by stabbing her 20 times gets life

Rankin County, MS

Written with artificial intelligence. Carly Gregg, a 14-year-old accused of fatally shooting her mother and injuring her stepfather, appeared in court on Tuesday, August 6. Judge David Morrow waived the 30-day justice hearings typically required for juvenile defendants as Gregg's trial approaches.

Teenager Charged in Rankin County Shooting of Parents Appears in Court

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

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?

War History Online

Treasure hunters have been obsessed with finding out what happened to the "lost" Confederate gold and money after the American Civil War.

A Train Left Virginia With Untold Amounts of Confederate Gold - It's Been Lost Since the Civil War

Oxon Hill, MD

Clinton, MD

Alexandria, VA

Temple Hills, MD

Washington, DC

Accokeek, MD

NewsBreak

Maryland resident faces cleanup costs of fallen tree as agencies pass responsibility

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. (7News) — The latest round of severe storms had homeowner Iratha Waters-Dillahunt keeping a watchful eye over her backyard in Fort Washington,...

Maryland resident faces cleanup costs of fallen tree as agencies pass responsibility

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