Georgia State

Barrow County, GA

Winder, GA

Mountain View, CA

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Floyd County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

According to officials with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), three former officers from the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC), one GDC investigator, and a former Floyd County deputy have been charged for the aggravated assault of an inmate at the Floyd County Jail.

Five Former Georgia Law Enforcement Officers Charged With Aggravated Assault Against Inmate

Cuyahoga Falls, OH

The US Sun

A BELOVED meteorologist who was arrested for driving while under the influence last year has been fired from her post after opening up about her recovery journey. Hollie Strano, who was arrested on Thanksgiving after drunkenly slamming her vehicle into a utility pole and fire hydrant, announced she was terminated from her job at NBC […]

Meteorologist Hollie Strano ‘fired’ from TV station a week after she shared a post about her ‘recovery journey’

Alabama State

Okaloosa County, FL

A dad-of-three tragically died on an operating table after a doctor removed the wrong organ during surgery, a lawyer representing the man's widow has said. William Bryan and his wife Beverly were visiting their vacation property in Okaloosa County, northwestern Florida, when he started experiencing lower left abdominal pain last month. The 70-year-old, who lived in Muscle Shoals Colbert County, Alabama, went to Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Hospital in Walton County to get checked.

Alabama dad dies on operating table as doctor removes wrong organ resulting in 'catastrophic death'

Washington, DC

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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

There's nothing remarkable about Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Mongolia on Tuesday — he's due to meet Mongolia's leader, hold talks on developing bilateral ties and attend a gala reception. What is unusual is that Mongolia, as a member of the International Criminal Court, should have arrested the...

Mongolia was meant to arrest Russia's President Putin last night. It didn't, and now it's in trouble

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

Tempe, AZ

A WELLS Fargo employee was found dead on the job several days after clocking in – and never clocking back out.  On August 20, the body of Denise Prudhomme, 60, was found at her office in Tempe, Arizona – around 10 miles outside of Phoenix.  The Wells Fargo employee had last clocked into the office […]

Wells Fargo employee Denise Prudhomme found dead at desk 4 days after she clocked in – workers thought odor was plumbing

Rankin County, MS

Mississippi News Group

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

Kentucky State

Jefferson County, KY

Louisville, KY

Northern Kentucky Tribune

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

Los Angeles County, CA

Herbie J Pilato

It's been 75 years since child star Billy Laughlin, best known as Froggy in the Our Gang/Little Rascals short films, died in a road accident on August 31, 1948. He was only 16 years old. With his distinctive scratchy voice and thick-rimmed glasses, Laughlin left his indelible mark with his very short life. This is his tragic story.

In Memory of 'Our Gang'/'Little Rascals' Child Star Billy Laughlin: 75 Years After His Tragic Death

Panama City, FL

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Akeena

For Floridians with a craving for fried chicken, Popeyes is often a top choice, thanks to its distinctive Cajun and Creole flavors. However, a recent state inspection led to the temporary closure of a Popeyes location in Panama City, raising concerns about the restaurant's cleanliness and safety standards.

Popeyes Location Closed Following Serious Issues Found During Inspection in Florida

Scott County, VA

Fort Blackmore, VA

Watchful Eye

The child abuse and neglect charges against 24-year-old Michael Finley and 19-year-old Hannah Danielle Davidson have been upgraded to murder. As previously reported, the Fort Blackmore couple are accused in the death of Davidson’s 7-week-old baby who, according to Scott County Sheriff’s Office, was “critically injured.”

Scott Co. couple accused for death of infant now facing murder

Salem, OH

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

Aurora, CO

David Heitz

Aurora, Colo. -- A Facebook post Aurora Mayor Mike Coffman made about meeting with business owners at Colfax and Iola quickly turned into an attack on Coffman over a perceived lack of action against Venezuelan gangs in the city.

Aurora mayor under fire: Do more to stop Venezuelan gangs, say residents

Los Angeles, CA

L.A. TACO

After Curtis Wallace was sentenced to 46-years-to-life in prison nearly two decades ago, for a shooting he has always maintained he did not commit, he made his family a promise: one day he would make it home in one piece.

‘I’m Innocent:’ He Was Stabbed In Prison After Nearly 20 Years, Will D.A. Gascón’s Policies Help Free Him Before It’s Too Late?

New Jersey State

Jersey City, NJ

Morristown Minute

MORRISTOWN, NJ - Two members of a Jersey City gang associated with the Marion Gardens Housing Complex were sentenced to lengthy prison terms for their involvement in multiple shootings and other gang-related crimes, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

Gang Members Sentenced: 31 Years for Violent Crimes

President Joe Biden may try to forgive student debt again as early as next month, in a sweeping redo effort that could impact tens of millions of Americans. The relief package is almost certain to face legal challenges. President Joe Biden may try to forgive student debt again as early...

Biden may start forgiving student debt in October

Newark, NJ

NEWARK, N.J. – Maksim Silnikau, a 38-year-old national of Belarus and Ukraine, made his initial appearance in Newark federal court today after being extradited from Poland. Silnikau is facing charges related to leading two international cybercrime schemes, according to court documents unsealed Monday, August 12, 2024.

International Cybercrime Leader Extradited to NJ

Bethlehem, GA

Auburn, GA

Hoschton, GA

Statham, GA

Dacula, GA

Braselton, GA

Jefferson, GA

Monroe, GA

Bogart, GA

Pendergrass, GA

Loganville, GA

Talmo, GA

Buford, GA

Lawrenceville, GA

Grayson, GA

Athens, GA

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Four killed in shooting at Georgia high school, suspect is in custody

Two students and two teachers were killed and nine others wounded Wednesday in a school shooting an hour outside of Atlanta, authorities said. One suspect, a...

Four killed in shooting at Georgia high school, suspect is in custody

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