Indiana State

Law & Crime

Richard and Patricia Heitz allegedly kept child in camper without electricity for days before abandoning him at a mental facility and refusing to let him back home. 
The post Adopted 13-year-old kept in camper without electricity, forced to use ‘grocery style bags’ as toilet: Police first appeared on Law & Crime.

Adopted 13-year-old kept in camper without electricity, forced to use 'grocery style bags' as toilet: Police

MotorBiscuit


There are ways to get out of a radar gun speeding ticket. See how to talk your way out of a traffic violation for speeding. 
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Here’s how to get out of a radar gun speeding ticket

Our recent article by Nanci Dixon about how some RVers are abusing the system by reserving campsites they will likely never use drew hundreds of thousands of readers. These ill-mannered, selfish campers abuse the system so that when the time comes for their camping trip, they can pick and choose one campground from their multiple reservations. The others they reserved remain empty, at least for a day, but because they are technically reserved, other campers cannot occupy them.

‘No-show’ campers make camp hosts look like tyrants


An officer warns you to think twice before you pull out and pass a police car.
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2 ways you could get a ticket just by passing a slow cop

We’ve frequently urged folks in bear country to be bear-prepared. That includes carrying bear spray where permitted. Now we get to publish a big disclaimer: Some bears don’t read RV Travel. We surmise this from an experience out of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park where a bear chased hikers and ignored blasts of bear spray.

Bear chases hikers; bear spray no help

Are you a camper looking to upgrade your camping space and explore the great outdoors in comfort? Or perhaps you’re seeking a mobile office solution that can be set up anywhere? Or maybe you’re an emergency responder in need of quick, reliable shelter in disaster zones? The CMAX System just might be for you.

Building-in-a-box transforms into a portable tiny home in minutes

Virginia State

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. On July 28, 2024, a TikTok video posted by Erica W., known as @tasteofmelanin on the platform, garnered significant attention after she exposed disturbing racist decorations in an Airbnb rental. The incident occurred in a rental property that Erica had booked, although the exact location remains unspecified. The video has since gone viral, prompting widespread concern and leading to the removal of the listing from Airbnb's platform.

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

Herbie J Pilato

The late actor/musician Ricky Nelson had been performing since almost the day he was born. Nelson's parents, Ozzie and Harriet Nelson were also talented and in the public eye. Together, the former band leader and vocalist wife, joined Ricky and their other son, David Nelson, to star in the TV sitcom, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet.

The Tragic Death of Former Teen Idol Ricky Nelson of TV's Classic 'Ozzie and Harriet' Sitcom

The US Sun

REALITY star Georgia Harrison and wife of McFly drummer Izzy Judd are raising awareness around hygiene poverty. The ex-Love Island contestant and musician took part in various activities, interacting with volunteers and supporters at The Hygiene Bank. Their involvement aimed to shed light on the growing number of people struggling to afford basic hygiene products. […]

Families are going without deodorant, toothpaste, and hot showers so they can afford to feed their kids, survey finds

Oregon State

A FURIOUS social media user is lashing out against a tow truck company after they forgot to put their mother's handicap sticker in the window. According to the social media user, the company is now charging their disabled mother almost $340 plus an extra $100 every day the car is in storage.

My handicapped mom was towed and fined $342.16 for honest mistake – now she’s racking up $100 daily storage fees

Nevada State

Reno, NV

The Mirror US

Burners have been experiencing hundreds of dollars worth of losses as they desperately try to sell-off extra unwanted passes to this years' Burning Man Festival in Nevada

Burning Man festival-goers accept huge losses in desperate bid to sell unwanted tickets

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The LA Insider

Sometimes life throws you curveballs, and other times, it throws you into a Walmart parking lot at 2 AM. For those of us who have ever found ourselves contemplating a night in our cars amidst the comforting glow of the Walmart Supercenter sign, this story might hit close to home.

Sleeping in a Walmart Parking Lot: An Unintended Staycation Adventure

Los Angeles County, CA

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

THE summer is full of opportunities to make easy side money as a teen. A social media user has revealed a way to make some extra cash on the side during these hot months - and it doesn't take too much time to get started. TikTok user Mark (@financeunfolded) posted...

I’m a teen and made over $2,100 with my ‘easy cleaning’ side hustle – it takes 40 minutes & I advertised on Facebook

Manteo, NC

MANTEO, N.C., August 19, 2024 — Cape Hatteras National Seashore is warning its visitors that ocean conditions are forecast to be dangerous along all beaches through this weekend, due to distant Hurricane Ernesto. Because of the potential for ocean overwash, travelers should use caution around the hours of high...

Dangerous conditions at Cape Hatteras this weekend

Nokomis, FL

A HOMEOWNER was excited to park his truck in his driveway after Florida's HOA law went into effect - his HOA said he'd be charged. The HOA argued they didn't have to follow the law due to a lack of "Kaufman language" in the law. Chris Manfell, a resident of...

We’re being forced to pay $100 a night to park car on our own driveway – we’re within law but HOA is using a loophole

New rules banning motorhomes from overnight parking along a promenade in Lancashire are set to come into force. The vehicles will not be allowed to park along St Annes promenade from 18:00 to 08:00 BST from 22 July. Any owner of a motorcaravan breaking the rules once they applied ran...

New rules banning motorhomes come into force

Ohio State

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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

THOUSANDS of drivers are likely eligible for repayment after a company reached a $10 million settlement agreement with the Federal Trade Commission, of FTC. CarShield, a company that offered car owners service contracts and promised lower prices on maintenance fees, agreed to the payment. The company didn’t admit wrongdoing in the settlement. The FTC filed […]

Drivers to get direct payment from $10m settlement if they used monthly service – company ‘used celebs to trick people’

New York City, NY

Fox News

Migrants were ejected from an island mega shelter in New York City and set up "a constellation" of encampments outside of the facility, according to a report from The City.

Migrants form 'constellation' of tents outside of mega shelter in New York City: report

NewsBreak

Major camping platform charges hidden fees when booking

RV sales have slowed and fewer people are buying RVs. Has that changed campground crowding? Is it easier to find a campsite now, particularly in state...

Major camping platform charges hidden fees when booking

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