Wareham, MA

Columbus, OH

Massachusetts State

Stoughton, MA

InsideEdition

Sandra Birchmore was an explorer scout when cops "sexually groomed" her, according to her family. She was pregnant when she died in what was ruled a suicide, but a former coroner says after reviewing autopsy findings that she didn't kill herself.

Former Coroner Says Pregnant Woman Allegedly Groomed by Cops While in Youth Program Didn't Kill Herself: Report

North Carolina State

Transylvania County, NC

New York Post

The death of a 12-year-old boy at a controversial North Carolina wilderness camp for troubled youths has been ruled a homicide, according to an autopsy report.

The preteen — who has only been identified as “CJH” in documents — died in February from “asphyxia due to smothering” after he was locked inside a damaged bivy sack, which is a small enclosed tent, during his first night at Trails Carolina Camp, the state’s chief medical examiner ruled Monday.

It is standard procedure for Trails Carolina campers to spend their first night in the small tent, but staff deviated from its policy when they...

Death of boy, 12, at controversial North Carolina wilderness camp ruled homicide

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

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

South Bend, IN

Michigan City, IN

The Bendr Daily

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. — A South Bend woman is facing serious charges after allegedly smuggling marijuana into the Indiana State Prison on Michigan City's west side. According to court documents, 38-year-old Janise Clark was apprehended on Sunday while reporting for her shift as a correctional officer. A fellow staff member noticed her plastic-wrapped sandwich looked suspicious, prompting further inspection. When the sandwich was placed in an X-Ray machine, it revealed two vacuum-sealed plastic bags containing nearly a half pound of marijuana hidden between the slices of bread.

Prison Guard Arrested for Smuggling Marijuana Sandwich into Jail

New Mexico State

Ruidoso, NM

CBS DFW

Residents of the southern New Mexico village of Ruidoso  were ordered to flee their homes Monday without even taking time to grab any belongings due to a fast-moving wildfire. "GO NOW: Do not attempt to gather belongings or protect your home. Evacuate immediately," officials with Ruidoso, home to 7,000 people, said on its website and in social media posts at about 7 p.m.George Ducker, communications coordinator for the New Mexico state Forestry Division, told CBS News the South Fork Fire started Monday morning and was able to spread quickly because of the combination of heat, strong winds and the...

New Mexico village orders all residents to evacuate due to raging wildfire

TheFW

Yes, we're going there because we've all wondered what happens to roadkill if you will. The second I see the furry lump on the side of the road I try and look away because I feel sad for those fuzzy wild animals. In my mind if I don't see them then I won't picture Bambi or the fluffy-tailed fox getting hit.

Some People Do What With Wildlife Hit and Killed?

Canton, MA

This article contains discussions of suicide. If you or someone are struggling with thoughts of suicide, you can reach the National Crisis line by dialing 988 to find help in your area. (NewsNation) — A new report suggests the death of Massachusetts woman Sandra Birchmore was a homicide, not a...

Massachusetts woman’s death was homicide, not suicide: Report

New York City, NY

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’

WXKS Kiss 108

Massachusetts Destination Crowned 'Best Swimming Hole' In The Entire State

Maine State

The Mirror US

Jamie Acord was walking at the water's edge at Popham Beach State Park in Maine when she sunk to her hips in a split second

Woman sinks in quicksand 'in split second' on Maine beach in rare natural phenomenon

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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

Newark, NJ

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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

Charles

The United States is home to a myriad of spooky locations that have captured the imaginations of ghost hunters and thrill-seekers alike. From haunted houses to eerie cemeteries, these places offer a glimpse into the supernatural and the unknown. Whether you are a skeptic or a believer, these destinations provide a chilling adventure that will leave you with goosebumps. Here, we explore some of the scariest places in America.

Ghostly Grounds: The Scariest Places Across the United States

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
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Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

The New York Times

You might imagine that when federal wildlife inspectors search for illegally trafficked animal goods, they’d be on the lookout for elephant ivory or tiger skins. But other creatures are frequently being seized at American ports of entry, creatures you perhaps would not realize are animals: corals.

Unlikely Wild Animals Are Being Smuggled Into U.S. Ports: Corals

New Jersey State

NEW JERSEY - Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin and the Division of Consumer Affairs announced today that Walmart has agreed to pay $1.64 million to settle allegations of unlawful unit pricing practices across its 64 New Jersey retail stores. The settlement, which includes a $1.61 million civil penalty, marks the largest ever obtained by the Division’s Office of Weights and Measures (OWM).

Walmart Pays $1.64M Settlement for Unlawful Pricing in NJ

Arlington, TX

Six Flags Over Texas ceased operations on one of its oldest attractions after a terrifying accident. Dozens of amusement park guests were stranded on the Roaring Rapids attraction, waiting for rescue until one of the rafts began taking on water. This is hardly the first incident on the Roaring Rapids...

Rescue Call: Guests Leap From Rafts After Theme Park Ride Pile-up

Boston, MA

NBC News

Jurors weighing the murder case against Karen Read, the Massachusetts woman accused of running down and killing her police officer boyfriend in 2022, ended the week without a verdict Friday, their fourth day of deliberations after a trial that included dozens of witnesses and allegations of botched detective work. defense...

Karen Read murder trial: Messy investigation exposes problems with police work that public rarely sees, experts say

Denver, CO

David Heitz

The mother of a Denver homeless man told the City Council Monday that city-sponsored services have failed her son. Barbara Hallick Yeomans made her remarks during public comment period of the City Council meeting. She said her son grapples with substance abuse and mental illness and repeatedly has been harassed by police. She said her son also suffered verbal abuse by a guard in the Denver County Jail. Yeomans said she heard the guard harassing her son over the phone.

Mother says Denver homeless services have failed her son

Onset, MA

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Forestdale, MA

Plymouth, MA

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Report of persons in distress triggered Thursday’s rest stop search

On Thursday, June 27, first responders gathered at the I-195 rest area between exits 35 and 39, searching for a missing person. The Wareham Fire Department...

Report of persons in distress triggered Thursday’s rest stop search

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