New Albany, OH

Columbus, OH

Business Insider

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell must pay the attorney fees of a man who won his "Prove Mike Wrong" competition, a judge ordered.

Judge orders MyPillow mogul Mike Lindell to pay attorney fees to winner of 'Prove Mike Wrong' contest

Ohio State

CDLLife

Four people were killed on Thursday morning in a series of crashes on the Ohio Turnpike.
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Four dead in a series of crashes on the Ohio Turnpike

Las Vegas, NV

Law & Crime

Pahrump Justice Court Judge Michele Fiore was suspended from her duties after being indicted for allegedly defrauding a charity for slain cops.
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'Lady Trump' judge suspended with pay following indictment for allegedly defrauding slain officer charity

San Francisco, CA

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge ruled Monday that San Francisco officials must provide better training for its workers who collect homeless individuals' personal belongings as the city ramps up removals of encampments. However, U.S. Chief Magistrate Judge Donna Ryu denied plaintiffs’ long-standing request for a special master...

Federal judge scrutinizes San Francisco’s collection of homeless residents’ property

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

Quick thinking by park officials appears to have prevented an invasive fish species from overtaking and traveling out of a pond at a popular Ohio recreation area. The Columbus Recreation & Parks Department has drained and closed Clintonville's Whetstone Casting Pond after round gobies were spotted in the water not long after the Fourth of July, according to The Columbus Dispatch.

Officials drain park pond after discovery of tenacious invasive fish species: 'Even when they're very small, we need to take action and remove them'

Polk County, FL

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Fort Meade, FL

Uncovering Florida

The Polk County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after conducting an investigation into a case of credit card fraud involving 28-year-old Burger King employee, Kellyn Miley. The incident was discussed in detail during this morning's briefing with Sheriff Grady Judd.

Burger King Employee Caught Using Customer's Credit Card for Food at Former Job

Georgia State

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

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

Wisconsin State

Franklin County, OH

The Mirror US

On Aug. 29 last year, Chance Donohoe forced his way into his ex-girlfriend Shannon Hiott’s home and stabbed her multiple times. He left the crime scene, called 911 and admitted to killing her

Scorned boyfriend stabs ex 30 times and then slits her throat for disturbing reason in Ohio

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

Billings, MT

Daily Montanan

An attorney who represents a Northern Cheyenne woman raped by a Bureau of Indian Affairs police officer has spent nearly a decade pursuing the officer and the federal government in hopes of some kind of justice for his client. On Tuesday, Billings attorney John Heenan sent a letter to both U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland […]

Attorney urges federal government to settle police officer rape case of Native woman

Pennsylvania State

Cleveland, OH

Thumbwind Publications

Locally Heavy Rainfall Could Lead to Flooding, Damaging Winds, and Large Hail Possible Friday. Cleveland, OH – August 14, 2024 – The National Weather Service (NWS) in Cleveland has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for regions across Lake Erie, north central Ohio, northeast Ohio, northwest Ohio, and northwest Pennsylvania. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop on Friday and extend into Saturday, bringing a significant risk of heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding.

Heavy Rain and Strong Storms Likely to Hit Ohio and Pennsylvania by Weekend 8/15

FBI Deputy Director Paul Abbate said in a joint Senate hearing that the bureau is working to verify a social media account that appeared to reflect “antisemitic” and “anti-immigration” themes that is believed to be linked to the shooter who attempted to assassinate former President Trump.

FBI official: Investigators found social media account believed to belong to Trump shooter

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J. Souza

According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

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

The MetroHealth System’s board announced it was terminating Dr. Airica Steed while on a leave of absence. Her lawyer says she was ‘blindsided’ by the system’s action and is weighing all options. For the second time in less than two years, the MetroHealth System in Ohio...

Ohio hospital system fires second CEO in two years

Hawaii State

Kahului, HI

Fox News

A Hawaiian man was arrested for an improvised explosive device found near an elementary school in Maui after his fingerprints were allegedly found on tape holding it together.

Hawaiian man arrested after his fingerprints were found on tape holding together homemade bomb: authorities

A man has been arrested after he allegedly dragged a 9-year-old child for several blocks after hitting her with his Hummer. Jeffrey Jay Atkinson, 55, was apprehended by officers in Ohio after he allegedly caused life-changing injuries to the young girl having hit her with the SUV when she was biking over a crosswalk. He eventually fled the scene and while the child survived the horrific ordeal authorities say she “extensive trauma,” that included the lower portion of her left leg being “missing below the knee.”

Horror as Ohio man 'drags girl, 9, for blocks with Hummer and leaves leg missing below knee’

Winder, GA

A 50-year-old former jailer has been charged by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) with cruelty to inmates and violation of oath of office. On Sunday, July 21, the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to investigate an incident involving one of their jailers, Lolita Lightner of Winder, Georgia.

Former Jailer at Georgia County Jail Arrested

Blacklick, OH

Westerville, OH

Johnstown, OH

Reynoldsburg, OH

Pataskala, OH

Galena, OH

NewsBreak

Army Corps of Engineers issues cease and desist order to New Albany mayor for city’s work of Providence Mill dam

New Albany Mayor Jeff Gahan ordered emergency...

Army Corps of Engineers issues cease and desist order to New Albany mayor for city’s work of Providence Mill dam

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