Richmond, VA

Columbus, OH

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Annapolis, MD

Kianna Writes

JCPenney: A Struggling Giant Forced to Close More Stores. There is news about a retail giant that’s been a part of many of our shopping experiences over the years. JCPenney, the famous mall retailer, is closing four more of its locations. It’s a tough blow for the company that’s been trying to find its footing since its 2020 bankruptcy.

A famous mall retailer is now closing four more locations in Alabama, Texas, Maine, and Maryland

USA TODAY

The cost of a Forever stamp is set to increase in July 2024 as part of the US Postal Service's 'Delivering for America' plan. Here's what to know.

USPS raising stamp prices: Last chance to lock in Forever stamp rate ahead of increase

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NewSantaAna

The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

(CNN) – A first-class forever stamp will soon cost 73 cents, which is a nickel more than the current 68-cent price tag. Prices for other services are also increasing, including postcards and metered letters. The new prices take effect on July 14. The hikes are part of the USPS...

US Postal Service raising stamp prices this month

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 06: Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson speaks onstage during the "Power Book II: Ghost" Season 4 New York City Premiere on June 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for STARZ) 50 Cent might be thinking twice about helping himself...

50 Cent on Ice Cream Truck Prices Skyrocketing: 'What Happened to $1.25... This Can’t Be Right'

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Washington State

The US Sun

SOMEONE in Washington became a millionaire overnight when they hit the jackpot but have yet to claim their prize. Washington State’s Lotto game costs just $1 for two plays but earned a lucky winner $1.3 million. The winnings come from the June 22 drawing, and the ticket was bought in Auburn, about 30 minutes south […]

Lottery officials urge to check numbers as mystery $1.3m Lotto ticket remains – and deadline is approaching

Las Vegas, NV

The Las Vegas home of the late funnyman Jerry Lewis is up for auction, with a starting bid price of $1 million. Brumbies Capital, a private lender based in Australia, is selling the home of the Rat Pack entertainer known as “The King of Comedy” at 1701 Waldman Avenue, in the historic Scotch 80s neighborhood, the Las Vegas-Review Journal reported.

Las Vegas home of late comic Jerry Lewis goes to auction

Adel, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last Friday, two men were arrested on charges following a joint investigation into drug trafficking in Adel, culminating in a search at their home. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the search took place on Friday, June 28, at the residence of 28-year-old Shyiem Marquon Banks and 36-year-old Roderick Dion Collins. Investigators discovered a substantial quantity of drugs, including 210 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 3.2 pounds of suspected marijuana, 13 grams of suspected alpha-PVP (Flakka/bath salts), over 90 suspected oxycodone tablets, and 2 firearms.

Two Arrested in South Georgia Drug Bust Uncovering Methamphetamine, Marijuana, and Firearms

Apple Valley News Now

NEW YORK — Walgreens is set to close a substantial number of its roughly 8,600 locations across the United States as the company looks to reset the struggling pharmaceutical chain’s business.

Walgreens will close a ‘significant’ number of its 8,600 US locations

TheStreet

This is what could happen next to Walgreens shares.

Analysts prescribe new Walgreens stock price targets after earnings

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

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J. Souza

A fight between passengers marred the final night of a Carnival Cruise Line sailing on June 6th. The incident, which unfolded in the Lido Deck dining room onboard the Carnival Paradise, involved a group of women and resulted in thrown chairs and plates.

Cruise Ship Fight Near Buffet Captured on Camera, Passengers Banned for Life

Coffee County, GA

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

New York City, NY

Batavia, NY

LUCK was on the side of a lottery player from New York, who scored a $3 million top prize on a scratch-off ticket. However, the player didn’t get to keep all the cash and was immediately forced to say goodbye to over half the prize. Anthony Gallo from Batavia, New York – about 35 miles […]

Lottery player scores $3 million top prize from a $10 scratch-off but immediately had to give up over half the money

ESPN 690

You may want to head to your local post office sooner rather than later. The cost of Forever stamps is going up this month.

‘Delivering for America’: USPS to raise price of Forever stamps to 73 cents

Welcome to this week’s “Lotto Matrix,” a weekly Friday compilation of the lottery industry’s most significant, interesting, or absurd happenings. The drawing on the eve of the Fourth of July crowned one jackpot winner in Ohio in addition to three $1 million winners for the Match 5 — two in California and one in Pennsylvania.

The Lotto Matrix: No More Bologna, Publix Power, Powerball Jackpot, Missed Fortunes & More

Kentucky State

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Kentucky’s medical cannabis program has taken significant steps toward ensuring those with qualifying conditions have access to medical cannabis as soon as possible, said Gov. Andy Beshear this week.

State to open licensing applications for medical cannabis businesses beginning July 1

Parade

Is the post office open? The bank? See where you can and can’t go on June 19.

What Is Closed on Juneteenth?

Walgreens said Thursday it is planning to close a significant amount of its underperforming stores in the United States.

Walgreens plans to close a significant amount of underperforming stores in the US

Henrico, VA

Mechanicsville, VA

Sandston, VA

Glen Allen, VA

Midlothian, VA

Chesterfield, VA

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Richmond Food News: July 4-10

Over the weekend, the local dining scene lost one of its most iconic and influential figures. Stella Dikos, tenured chef, Greek matriarch of Stella’s restaurant and...

Richmond Food News: July 4-10

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