North Carolina State

Columbus, OH

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Truckers may carry guns to protect themselves as they drive across the country in semi-trucks. 
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Can truckers carry guns in their semi-trucks?

South Carolina State

Allendale County, SC

Allendale, SC

Fox News

It is unclear why Jessica Rapsys, a 27-year-old Florida woman, was in Allendale County, South Carolina, at the time of her disappearance

Florida woman missing in South Carolina after vehicle found empty with keys inside

Baldwyn, MS

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Mississippi News Group

A Baldwyn man has been charged with kidnapping and assault involving his spouse according to a press release from the Prentiss County Sheriff's Department. On July 27th, 2024 Deputy Ethan Hester took a report from a victim that came to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department.

Local man charged with kidnapping and assault

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News Wave

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The cougar, also known as the mountain lion, once roamed widely across North Carolina, leaving behind a legacy in the form of place names like Panther Creek and Painter Gap, which reflect the region’s history with this majestic predator.

Mountain Lion Sightings Reported in North Carolina Despite Said Extinction


Drug dogs aren't as accurate as most think. 
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How Accurate Are K-9 Units at Finding Drugs in Cars?

Wake County, NC

It’s disheartening to think that some individuals would abandon helpless animals in the cruelest manner possible. However, this story takes a heartwarming turn, all thanks to the compassion of an 85-year-old man named Chuck Campbell. One day, while Chuck was driving along a country road in North Carolina, he...

North Carolina Driver Spots A Mysterious Paper Bag On The Road And Makes A Shocking Discovery

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

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

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

Tennessee State

Mooresburg, TN

MOORESBURG, TN – Dirt track racing legend Scott Bloomquist died Friday morning in a plane crash near his home in Tennessee, Moberly Motorsports Park announced. In times of profound loss, we find comfort in the words of John 14:1: “Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.” As we mourn the passing of Scott Bloomquist, let us lean on our faith and remember that God’s love and strength will carry us through even the darkest of days.

Dirt Track Racing Legend Scott Bloomquist Dies In Tragic Plane Crash on Tennessee Farm!

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A historic marker could be erected to honor the victims of the racist mass shooting at the Dollar General store in Jacksonville’s New Town neighborhood nearly a year ago. If approved by the Jacksonville City Council, a marker would be installed at Kings Road and Canal Street on Aug. 25, a day before the first anniversary of the shooting, when a white gunman took the lives of three Black people.

Memorial considered to honor Dollar General victims

Massachusetts State

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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

Florida State

The US Sun

A PICKUP driver is spending $1,000 a year to ensure their trucks aren't towed by their HOA in the middle of the night. Drivers thought a new HOA regulation would allow them to use their driveways overnight, but the associations are fighting back. Melissa Siet owns a commercial panel van,...

My HOA is towing vehicles from driveways at night using 1977 loophole – it’s costing me $1k a year to avoid

Appling County, GA

A 40-year-old man from Appling County, Christopher Eric Stone, with a significant criminal history, was recently sentenced to over five years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, according to officials from the Department of Justice.

Georgia Man Sentenced to Over 5 Years for in Federal Prison for Meth Distribution

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Denver, CO

In addition to collecting more than 8,000 used needles in the past year from Denver drug users, the Harm Reduction Action Center passed out 10,000 meth pipes and “snort kits,” according to a newsletter sent to its supporters Thursday. They also connected about 1,700 people to medical, mental health and substance abuse treatment.

Denver group hands out 10K meth pipes, ‘snort kits,’ connects 1,700 to treatment annually

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

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NC SAFE spokesman: Gun owners have no excuse not to secure firearms

Aaleah McConnell: Could tell me in your own words about the NC SAFE program, and why it was needed?. William L. Lassiter: So NC SAFE stands...

NC SAFE spokesman: Gun owners have no excuse not to secure firearms

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