Columbus, OH

The US Sun

AT least six people have died and dozens more are fighting for their lives after drinking ‘rotgut’ booze infused with toxic chemicals at a holiday hotspot. The victims allegedly bought the moonshine spiked with methanol and isopropanol from street stalls in Bangkok, Thailand. Soon after, they began suffering dizziness, breathing difficulties, and vomiting –  telltale […]

Six dead and 37 fighting for life in hospital after guzzling fake ‘rotgut’ booze in holiday hotspot

New Jersey State

Georgia State

If you’re planning on a turkey or ham sandwich for your lunch, read this first. You’ve likely heard about the dangers of listeria before — in a restaurant’s dirty kitchen, or the shocking food-related reason Kitchen Nightmares wrapped up, and you hope that conditions are clean enough that no one gets sick from bacteria. But there’s a nationwide deli meat recall going on right now that is both terrifying, and sad.

‘I wouldn’t eat ANYTHING from this company’: 9th person dies in severe Boar’s Head listeria outbreak

Dallas, TX

Everman, TX

Law & Crime

"Cindy, I think you need to come back, turn yourself in, and face the consequences of what you’ve done. It’s not too late to tell what you know."
The post FBI offers $25K reward in search for mother who allegedly told relatives she sold her presumed-dead 6-year-old disabled son to a woman at a ‘Fiesta’ grocery store first appeared on Law & Crime.

FBI offers $25K reward in search for mother who allegedly told relatives she sold her presumed-dead 6-year-old disabled son to a woman at a 'Fiesta' grocery store

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Herbie J Pilato

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

Los Angeles, CA

It's been more than four decades since former child star William “Billie” Thomas Jr. died in Los Angeles of a heart attack at only 49 on October 10, 1980. Best known as "Buckwheat," the character he portrayed in the original Hal Roach-ignited Our Gang/Little Rascals classic film shorts from 1934 to 1944, Thomas faced similar challenges and misfortunes of several of his co-stars and other former child actors. This is his story.

Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas - 'Little Rascals'/'Our Gang' Child Star: 44 Years After His Tragic Death

Nebraska State

Merrick County, NE

New York Post

A Nebraska woman is facing a child abuse charge after allegedly leaving her 3-month-old baby in a hot car as she was horseback riding at a county fair.

Cara Dugan, 40, was arrested at the Merrick County Fairgrounds on Aug. 24 after authorities responded to a call that an infant had been left in a pickup truck with the engine off and window partially open, the Merrick County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement. 

Dugan was found inside a building riding a horse as it was around 90 degrees outside, according to the sheriff’s office. 



Meanwhile, Edgar Estrada, a roping contestant...

Baby left in hot car rescued by roper at Nebraska fair while mother was horsebacking riding

NewsNinja

‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

War History Online

In July 1986, a Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk crashed in California's Sequoia National Forest - two years before it was announced to the public.

The US Air Force Was Caught Red-Handed Trying To Cover-Up The Crash of Its Top-Secret Stealth Fighter

Hawaii State

CBS News

Metal detectors beeped across a quiet, five-acre plot of forest and field on England's eastern Suffolk coast as dozens of American and British service members sifted clumpy, wet soil from a deep impact crater. The tiniest of remains of U.S. Air Force pilot Lt. John Fisher might be here. Exactly 80 years ago Sunday - August 4, 1944 - his B-17 bomber crashed while on a secret mission targeting Nazi rocket sites in Europe during World War II. "It can make you feel emotional, you know? They've found some personal artifacts that are very endearing," said Garret Browning, a U.S. air...

Search for downed U.S. WWII pilot's remains reveals new clues

Wisconsin State

Milwaukee, WI

WMIL FM106.1

This restaurant was praised for its delicious cuisine made with fresh produce source from local farms and gardens.

Wisconsin Eatery Crowned The 'Best Mexican Restaurant' In The State

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

Wide Open Country

28-year-old skydiving instructor Devrey LaRiccia tragically passed away earlier this week. The skydiving instructor was on a tandem jump with a student when they crashed into a field. While the student survived, the skydiving instructor did not. Her boyfriend Freddie Chase opened up about her untimely passing. He said that...

28-Year-Old Skydiving Instructor Dies In Freak Accident After Encountering Dust Devil

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Alamogordo Conservative Daily

Command Sgt. Maj. Harold “Ed” Jarrell has been relieved as the senior enlisted for the Army’s 1st Information Operations Command, an Army spokesperson confirmed, marking the third time within a month and the second within a week, that the Army has fired a command sergeant major of a brigade or larger unit as per Task and Purpose.

The Army Fires 3rd Command Sergeant Major in a Month: Command Sgt. Maj. Harold "Ed" Jarrel

Maine State

Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

The Lantern

One man is dead after a five-hour standoff with police Sunday morning near Ohio State’s South campus. Credit: Lantern File Photo. One man is dead after an over-five-hour-long barricade standoff with the Columbus Division of Police Sunday morning.

One dead after five-hour standoff with police in the University District Sunday morning

Massachusetts State

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

Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Crisp County, GA

On Wednesday, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced the arrest of 24 individuals following Operation Shyne Down. The GBI and other agencies served a total of 120 warrants on the suspects involved in the investigation, which targeted the criminal street gang G-Shyne Bloods and their involvement in criminal activities in Crisp County, Georgia.

Operation Results in More than 20 Charged with Gang Offenses, RICO, and more

Defense News

Boeing's MH-139A Grey Wolf is slated to conduct security patrols at nuclear missile fields, but plans to slash the fleet have triggered cost overruns.

First Huey replacement helicopter delivered to US Air Force

Booneville, MS

Mississippi News Group

A Booneville man finds himself in jail after children in his care tested positive for drugs according to a press release from the Booneville Police. After being indicted by the Prentiss County Grand Jury, 22 year old Dustin Blade Asher of Booneville has been charged with Two Counts of Child Endangerment. This charge relates to two children in his care testing positive for drugs, according to the Boonevile police.

Booneville Man Arrested For Child Endangerment After Children Test Positive For Drugs

NewsBreak

VIDEO: Thermal imaging drone finds 3 year old in cornfield

ALTO, Wis. (WBAY/WISN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - Watch as police utilized a thermal imaging drone to find a 3 year old who chased a cat into a dense...

VIDEO: Thermal imaging drone finds 3 year old in cornfield

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