Smith County, TX

El Paso, TX

Border Report

The president of Mexico says his security forces will protect residents near the Guatemala border coping with rival gangs vying for control of drug and migrant trafficking.

19 bodies found in dump truck

Texas State

A-Z-Animals

The United States is home to a large number of snake species! As you might imagine, these snakes aren’t distributed evenly among the USA’s 50 states. Instead, some areas are more snake-infested than others. If you’re planning on going camping or hiking, suffer from ophidiophobia, or are a big fan of these reptiles, you might […]

The 11 Most Snake-Infested Areas In The US in 2024

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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

Details surrounding the first Air Jordan 13 of 2025 have emerged, as Sneaker Files reports that a new “Bright Cactus” colorway is set to release next March. Expected to drop in full family sizes, the delivery stands as a departure from all the various OG colorways and hyped-up Retros that have come to flood the Jordan Release Dates 2025 calendar thus far. It probably won’t command the same level of hype as other Spring 2025 drops like the Jordan 1 85 Bred and Jordan 4 SB Summit White/Navy, but stands to diversify the Air Jordan catalog and appease AJ13 cult followers nonetheless. At the time of this writing, it’s the only upcoming Jordan 13 with a firm release date.

Air Jordan 13 “Bright Cactus” Arrives On March 2025

Fort Worth, TX

CBS News

Beryl is inching closer to the Texas coast, and the latest forecast shows that the storm could hit the southern part of the state before moving north — affecting Houston and the Dallas-Fort Worth area at some point next week.The tropical storm, expected to regain strength in the Gulf of Mexico, made landfall again Friday morning over Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula after blowing past the Cayman Islands and Jamaica, devastating a number of islands. Beryl tore through the Caribbean earlier this week as a powerful Category 4 hurricane, killing at least six people. It continues to make its way west-northwest but at a decreasing...

North Texas now within the probable path of Beryl

Austin, TX

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The absolute best hospital in Texas revealed below!

9 Texas Hospitals Named Among The 'Best Hospitals' In The US

Georgia State

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Coffee County, GA

Douglas, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 49-year-old woman from Douglas was recently arrested for allegedly submitting a life insurance policy for her ex-husband without his knowledge. According to a Coffee County Sheriff’s Office incident report, detectives met with a man on May 7 at the Coffee County Law Enforcement Center concerning a reported case of insurance fraud.

Georgia woman charged for allegedly filing life insurance policy application on ex-husband

Luling, TX

102.5 The Bone

A Buc-ee’s location that was being demolished after being replaced by the “world’s largest Buc-ee’s” location caught fire this week.

First Buc-ee’s travel center catches fire during demolition

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

Daily Mail

The as-yet unnamed woman reportedly claimed to be sober but was described as a 'walking pharmacy' who would help the Friends star obtain ketamine.

Second female celebrity is linked to Matthew Perry drug death in bombshell report about their shared ketamine addiction

The Coffee County Drug Unit, along with deputies from the department, apprehended two individuals last week in separate incidents, one allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and the other the subject of a prior narcotics investigation who attempted to evade law enforcement.

Coffee Drug Unit Arrests Two in Separate Incidents; Meth Possession and Fleeing Suspect Apprehended

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

Dallas, TX

Fox News

Police in Texas and the FBI have arrested a man who allegedly robbed a Fort Worth bank with a young child in tow by sliding a note to the teller demanding money.

Texas police arrest man who allegedly robbed bank with young child in tow

South Carolina State

The Independent

 Buc-ee’s superfans were left heartbroken after the original location of the iconic chain was destroyed in a massive Monday fire.Emergency services from multiple agencies responded to the blaze around 10.30am at the store in Luling, Texas, and blocked off the area as fire crews fought to control the blaze.Photos shared online by the Luling Fire Department showed enormous plumes of smoke, contrasting with the chain’s happy, smiling beaver mascot.Caldwell County Office of Emergency Management later said that the fire had been extinguished and that clean-up operations were underway, though advised the public to avoid the area if possible. No...

Oh No-ee! Original Texas Buc-ee’s location is destroyed in massive fire

San Antonio, TX

UPI News

Bexar County (Texas) Sheriff's deputies disrupted a human-smuggling operation Thursday as 26 migrants were transferred from a hidden trailer compartment to a stash house near San Antonio.

26 migrants found after being smuggled in trailer’s hidden compartment in Texas

Adel, GA

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

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Hidalgo, TX

Jack Beavers

Law enforcement officers are racking up some big drug busts on the Texas - Mexico border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Pharr International Bridge took a closer look at a big rig bringing in a shipment of cucumbers and bell peppers from Mexico and discovered 360 packages containing more than 577 pounds of methamphetamine with a street value of $5,163,496.

Big Drug Busts at Texas Border

Polk County, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office uploaded a video today addressing the incident involving 36-year-old Joshua Garcia, a convicted felon and meth user. "You can't fix stupid, you can only arrest it," Sheriff Grady Judd noted in his morning briefing on the situation.

'You Can't Fix Stupid': Mother & Son Duo Arrested in Polk County

Lincoln County, TN

Vanishing Georgia

This landmark near the Savannah River has often been identified as Smith (Smith’s) Chapel, but further research indicates it was actually the Smith Chapel schoolhouse. Its architecture is typical for a rural schoolhouse of the early 1900s. A 1989 Georgia Historic Resources Survey notes that the church was torn down at some point and this […]

Smith Chapel Schoolhouse, 1934, Lincoln County

CBS19

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OFFICIALS: Fireworks may have played role in fire that destroyed Smith County home

TYLER, Texas — A house was destroyed following an overnight fire in Smith County. According to CBS19 crews on scene, the fire broke out in...

OFFICIALS: Fireworks may have played role in fire that destroyed Smith County home

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