Pennsylvania State

York County, PA

Franklin County Free Press

A tragic end has come to the search for a 10-year-old boy who went missing on Saturday while kayaking in Yellow Breeches Creek. Officials have confirmed that the boy’s body was recovered from the water this morning at 8:36 a.m., approximately one mile downstream from where he was last seen.

Search for Missing 10-Year-Old Kayaker Ends in Tragedy on Yellow Breeches Creek

A cougar has been caught on camera prowling through a family’s backyard. Kim Dougan, 46, was in her kitchen when she was frightened by a passing mountain lion on Tuesday last week. Cougars, also known as panthers, mountain lions, catamounts and pumas, are a large cat species native to...

Cougar spotted prowling through family’s backyard

The Independent

Kaitlynn Lee, 25, was killed by her ex-boyfriend Joshua Thompson who shot her in the head through a window, police said

Mom-of-three was having fun filming a TikTok in a kitchen with her friend. Moments later she was shot dead

Texas State

Homer, AK

The U.S. Coast Guard has called off the search for four missing family members after their boat capsized near Homer, Alaska. The family, identified as Mary and David Maynard, and their sons Colton, 11, and Brantley, 7, were on a 28-foot aluminum boat when it began taking on water. While four people were rescued by a nearby vessel, the search for the remaining family members was suspended after extensive efforts.

Tragic: Entire Texas family lost at sea after boat sinks in Alaska

An artist and ocean enthusiast has combined his skills to create a working, speeding, shark boat. Fin Bowron is known for his larger-than-life replicas of glass bottled drinks and sculptures donning restaurant entrances country-wide. He has now combined his artistry with his ocean-faring occupations, which see him out on the...

Great white shark boat spotted in Northumberland

West Virginia State

South Charleston, WV

Fox News

A Wayne County, West Virginia, man set a new record for the channel catfish by reeling in the catch with a $9.99 hot pink fishing rod he purchased for his daughter.

Fishing record set by West Virginia angler who used 3-year-old daughter's $10 pink rod

Rochester, NY

New York Post

A New York father horrifically discovered that his two teenage daughters were killed in a car crash after he tracked their phones to the wreckage when they stopped answering his texts.

Hailey Trumble, 19, and Shelby Trumble, 17, were killed in the crash in Ira, NY — about 25 miles outside Syracuse — while the siblings were returning from Seabreeze Amusement Park in Rochester on Thursday night, their heartbroken father, Brian Trumble, told People.

The girls were driving to their home in Fulton when their Chevrolet Cobalt “crested a hill,” veered into the opposite lane and struck a Jeep Cherokee around 6...

NY father learns his teen daughters died in crash after tracking their phones on their way home from amusement park

Georgia State

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Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

Florida State

Everglades City, FL

Boaters off the coast of Florida this week spotted a bundle of 56 pounds worth of cocaine with a street value $625,000, according to local police. “We appreciate the help of Good Samaritans in our community who saw something unusual and contacted law enforcement,” Collier County Sheriff Kevin Rambosk said in a statement on Facebook.

Boaters in Florida find 56 pounds of barnacle-covered cocaine

Whiskey Riff

Mountain lions, also known as cougars, are a vicious animal. An elusive predator that roams our lands, they’re known for their incredible stalking abilities, often with their prey, including the occasional human, not knowing they’re after them until the job is nearly done. That’s why seeing a mountain lion swimming in the middle of a waterbody it doesn’t quite add up.

Fisherman Whacks Swimming Mountain Lion With A Paddle To Keep Him Out Of The Boat

Starkville, MS

Mississippi News Group

Three city employees in Starkville have been arrested and charged with stealing rolls of trash bags according to a press release from teh Starkville Police. On Tuesday, July 30th, the Starkville Police Department arrested three individuals for embezzlement, spcifically fraud committed in public office.

Three Starkville city employees arrested for stealing rolls of trash bags

Washington, DC

Edgewater, MD

They were almost in deep ship!

A superyacht capsized in the Chesapeake Bay near Washington, DC, forcing passengers to plunge into the water as it sank — and prompting a dramatic rescue, authorities said.

The splashy, 122-foot vessel, known as the Lovebug, began taking on water around 12:30 p.m. Saturday near Edgewater, Maryland, police and witnesses told CBS Baltimore.



Striking footage shows the $8 million superyacht — which docks at the Annapolis Yacht Club and costs $125,000 to charter per week — sinking on its side in a heavily traveled area near the mouth of the West River.

Trevor Hardman was in a boat nearby...

Boatload of trouble! Superyacht the Lovebug capsizes in Chesapeake Bay, prompting wild rescue

A fisherman by the name of Jake Stem was spending an afternoon out on the water ripping lips, and it turns out that he wasn’t the only one looking to fish that day. Luckily the outdoorsman had his camera handy and quickly shot one of the most impressive bald eagle videos you’ll ever see.

Bald Eagle Slams Into The Water & Swims All The Way To Shore With Massive Fish

Massachusetts State

Randolph, NH

CDLLife

The co-owner of trucking company Westfield Transport, Inc. will plead guilty to federal charges related to falsifying driver records as part of a plea deal. 
The post Owner of trucking co. in crash that killed 7 motorcyclists pleads guilty to falsifying log books appeared first on CDLLife.

Owner of trucking co. in crash that killed 7 motorcyclists pleads guilty to falsifying log books

South Carolina State

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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

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

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J. Souza

In a dramatic rescue operation captured on video, the Italian Coast Guard airlifted a pregnant woman from a cruise ship in the Adriatic Sea on Sunday. According to news reports, the woman, who was experiencing complications and "at risk of miscarriage", was successfully transported to a hospital for medical care.

Pregnant Woman Evacuated from Cruise Ship "At Risk of Miscarriage"

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

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

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

PennLive.com

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Coroner IDs 10-year-old boy who died kayaking in Yellow Breeches Creek

Note: The York County Coroner’s Office updated their release around 10:55 a.m. to reflect no toxicology report was obtained. The York County Coroner’s Office on Wednesday...

Coroner IDs 10-year-old boy who died kayaking in Yellow Breeches Creek

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