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Clarke County, MS

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In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

Houston, TX

Hattiesburg, MS

HATTIESBURG, Miss. – On Friday, June 14, 2024, the Hattiesburg Police Department arrested three individuals in connection with the deadly shooting of 21-year-old Marcus "MJ" Daniels, Jr., charging each with capital murder according to a press release from the Hattiesburg Police.

Multiple teens arrested on Capital Murder charge following death of MJ Daniels

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

Pennsylvania State

The US Sun

POLICE are hunting for a 51-year-old man accused of orchestrating a dangerous self-checkout scam. Shawn Whiddon has been identified as the man accused of fraudulently purchasing a crossbow from Walmart. It is alleged that Whiddon used the barcode for a child’s crossbow, priced at just $25, to purchase an adult crossbow valued at $239 from […]

Walmart shopper wanted by cops after ‘crossbow’ self-checkout scam – he got item for $200 less with sneaky trick

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Food Adventures

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

New York City, NY

Manhattan, NY

New York Post

The ex-girlfriend of the suspected drunk driver accused of fatally mowing down three people celebrating July Fourth in a Manhattan park was shocked — but “not surprised” — when she learned of his involvement. 

Daniel Christopher Hyden’s former partner, with whom he shares a 12-year-old daughter with, told The Post on Friday that Hyden has long struggled with alcoholism and she once warned him that “this would happen one day.”

“He’s supposedly sober but obviously not,” said the woman, who did not want to be identified.

“This is shocking because he hurt people. He killed people. I’m so hurt over that,” she...

Ex-girlfriend of accused NYC drunk driver in fatal July 4th crash shocked but ‘not surprised’: ‘Told him this would happen one day’

Nassau County, NY

Hempstead, NY

A pet owner shockingly abandoned their 4-year-old dog on the side of the treacherous Southern State Parkway early Monday morning. Several drivers alerted police after spotting the helpless dog, later identified as Roxi, tied to a light pole near Exit 21 around 5:30 a.m. People have lost their lives, sustained horrific injuries and had tens of thousands in property damage from crashes on the Southern State Parkway, noted Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly, highlighting the dangers associated with this stretch of road.

Roxi the Bull Mastiff Abandoned on Dangerous Long Island Highway Finds Hope

Harris County, TX

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City Pulse

HARRIS COUNTY, TX – According to Constable Mark Herman, deputies from Constable Mark Herman's Office responded to a vehicle crash on the 25700 block of the Hardy Toll Road on June 7, 2024. The at-fault driver, Andrea Bernard, fled on foot but was quickly detained and displayed several signs of intoxication.

Woman arrested after defecating, spitting on deputies after hit and run

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

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

Bacon County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

Philadelphia, PA

The Spun

Jason Kelce and his wife, Kylie Kelce, have three children - all daughters.  The legendary Philadelphia Eagles lineman and his wife, Kylie Kelce, might be adding another member to the family. “We lucked out because we had three girls,” Kylie, 32, told NY magazine’s The Strategist.  ...

Jason Kelce's Wife Is Hinting At Big Addition To The Family

Ocean County, NJ

Law & Crime

The search for a murder suspect came to a bloody end on Friday, but even though he is dead, prosecutors have work ahead of them. They claim that a woman let him at a home for days even though she knew about the homicide and his alleged involvement in it.
The post Woman accused of helping murder suspect who ended up killing himself in standoff first appeared on Law & Crime.

Woman accused of helping murder suspect who ended up killing himself in standoff

Boston, MA

Vanishing Georgia

I haven’t been able to locate a history for this congregation, but the church building, stuccoed and restored in 2009, is in its original form. Boston Historic District, National Register of Historic Places.

St. John A. M. E. Church, Boston

Gloucester County, NJ

Franklinville, NJ

FRANKLINVILLE, N.J. -A Gloucester County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he defrauded the government of more than $200,000 in Social Security and Medicaid benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Man Guilty of $200K Social Security & Medicaid Fraud

Thomas County, GA

Friendship Baptist Church is the oldest Baptist congregation in Thomas County, established near the Florida line a few miles south of present-day Metcalfe. Its first congregants met in a log structure at least as early as the late 1830s. The earliest burial I can find in the cemetery located adjacent to the original church dates […]

Friendship Baptist Church, 1888, Metcalfe

Denver, CO

David Heitz

A pair of migrant families with children living in a homeless encampment in Denver are trying to raise money to buy two trailers with working bathrooms and kitchens, according to Housekeys Action Network Denver, or HAND.

Denver homeless migrant families with children want to buy trailers

Scituate, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts has announced a heartwarming and adorable event that will both raise money for the local animal shelter while also socializing a few of their tiniest furry friends. The local animal shelter explains, "We need help socializing 12 adorable kittens! Your job would be to hang out with them, play with them and pet them!"

Local Animal Shelter Announces Adorable "Play With Kittens" Event

Massachusetts State

Kiwi, a one-year-old mixed breed (believed to be a cattle mix), is currently looking for her forever home, according to Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts. This cheerful dog, who weighs 38 lbs, is known for her constant smile and enthusiastic tail wagging whenever she meets someone new. Despite her young age, Kiwi is described as being on the quieter side.

Meet Kiwi: The Happy Dog Abandoned In A Park Now Looking For Love

New Jersey, known for its diverse musical heritage and vibrant cultural scene, has produced some of the most influential and beloved singers in the world. From the soulful sounds of Frankie Valli to the rock anthems of Bruce Springsteen, the Garden State’s contribution to the music industry is unparalleled. This article delves into the top ten most popular singers from New Jersey, highlighting their significant impact and enduring legacies. These artists have not only achieved commercial success but have also left an indelible mark on the hearts of fans worldwide. Their genres span from rock and pop to soul and hip-hop, showcasing the state’s rich musical diversity. As we explore the careers and achievements of these iconic performers, we’ll uncover the stories behind their rise to fame and their lasting influence on the music scene. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to their music, this list celebrates the exceptional talent that has emerged from New Jersey, cementing its reputation as a breeding ground for musical legends. Join us on this journey through the sounds of the Garden State and rediscover the magic of these ten extraordinary singers.

10 Famous Singers from New Jersey

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Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $1.9M sold at N.J. ShopRite

A Jersey Cash 5 ticket sold for Friday’s $1.93 million lottery drawing was sold at a ShopRite along the Jersey Shore, New Jersey lottery officials said...

Jersey Cash 5 ticket worth $1.9M sold at N.J. ShopRite

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