Harvey, IL

Illinois State

A school worker has been jailed for 9 years after stealing van-loads of chicken wings in a heist operation that started in July 2020. Vera Liddell of Illinois was charged with theft and operating a criminal enterprise after stealing over $1.5 million worth of chicken wings from the school she worked at.

School worker jailed after $1.5m chicken wing heist that lasted a year

Chicago, IL

$1.5 million dollars? So what'd she take home, 2 dozen? Nevermind, nevermind. My rant on the continuously skyrocketing price of chicken wings despite the cost of chicken saying it should be dropping is another blog for another day, but the fact that I paid $3 per wing yesterday on an $18 order of SIX for some mid wings has me up in arms. And the blue cheese was extra!

A Chicago Cafeteria Worker Has Been Sentenced To 9 Years In Prison For Stealing $1.5 Million Of Chicken Wings

The Guardian

Routine audit found school food service director took more than 11,000 cases of wings intended for remote learners

Chicago woman gets nine-year sentence for stealing $1.5m in chicken wings

Popeyes loves to change up its menu—and we’re always. than happy to embrace the change. Between the boneless wings in six different sauces and the revolutionary TRUFF Chicken Sandwich, those guys are always offering up something new and downright delicious. This month, Popeyes is venturing beyond its typical...

Popeyes Has 2 New Limited-Time Menu Items

Kansas City, MO

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

Patrick Mahomes Reveals He's 'Done' Having Kids with Wife Brittany Mahomes After Baby No. 3

Texas State

Dallas, TX

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Texas Eatery Serves The 'Best Fried Chicken' In The Entire State

LivingCheap

Just wing it at Popeyes, wing lovers! Popeyes is obviously known for its fried chicken, chicken tenders and chicken sandwiches, alongside many tasty sides on the menu. However, Popeyes just added boneless wings as a new permanent menu item nationwide. Bone-in wings were introduced in the fall of 2023. And, whether you prefer bone-in or boneless, Popeyes has a saucy deal for wing lovers on a budget.

Enjoy $1 order of bone-in or boneless chicken wings at Popeyes

Wide Open Country

Imagine going to jail over some Applebee's! Apparently, they're serious about the rules over at the chain restaurant. If you aren't abiding by their guidelines, you might mess around and face the slammer. This woman in Illinois experiences this firsthand. Recently, Portage, Illinois police respond to a disturbance at a...

Police Arrest Woman at Applebee's For Sharing Her Endless Appetizers

Georgia State

Flashback to the 1980s, and there was no piece of clothing more iconic than the Daisy Duke shorts. Dukes of Hazzard star Catherine Bach reveals she still rocks the iconic piece of clothing. You just probably won't catch her wearing them in public. The 70-year-old revealed that she still wears...

'Dukes of Hazzard' Star Reveals She Still Wears Daisy Duke Shorts At 70

Dolton, IL

CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A day after a report on a probe of the village's finances found south suburban Dolton is more than $3.5 million in the red, Mayor Tiffany Henyard – who is accused of misusing taxpayer money – was nowhere to be found.Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot, who was hired by the village board to investigate Henyard's handling of village finances, released preliminary findings that the village is not only in significant debt, but that credit card spending is out of control.Henyard hasn't responded to requests for comment, and wasn't at Dolton Village Hall on Friday. Her office did...

Dolton Mayor Tiffany Henyard nowhere to be found after report reveals huge village debt

Rankin County, MS

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Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence. Carly Gregg, a 14-year-old accused of fatally shooting her mother and injuring her stepfather, appeared in court on Tuesday, August 6. Judge David Morrow waived the 30-day justice hearings typically required for juvenile defendants as Gregg's trial approaches.

Teenager Charged in Rankin County Shooting of Parents Appears in Court

Tennessee State

New Smyrna Beach, FL

Fox Business

A Florida man has been arrested after he went on a late-night junk food and cigarette splurge inside a closed Walgreens after purposely locking himself into a restroom, police say.

Florida man waits 5 hours in Walgreens restroom before going on after-hours junk food raid: police

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

Arnold, MO

Vader was a K-9 unit for the Arnold MO Police Department. The 4-year-old police dog suffered a terrible tragedy when Vader passed away from heat exhaustion in a police car. Reportedly, the vehicle's air conditioning malfunctioned. The police department issued a statement regarding Vader's passing on its Facebook account. "The...

Police Dog Dies After AC Malfunctions In Police Car

Melbourne, FL

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Akeena

A Burger King location in Melbourne, Florida, has been temporarily shut down for the third time following since 2023 after a recent state inspection that identified multiple health violations. This incident underscores ongoing concerns regarding the restaurant's adherence to health and safety standards.

A dead lizard, dead roaches, rodent droppings - Florida fast food restaurant closed again

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office has concluded that a 57-year-old who was found entangled in baggage belt machinery at Chicago O’Hare Airport on Thursday morning died by suicide. Firefighters were called to an off-limits part of the airport at around 7:45 am on August 8 to reports...

Woman Died By Suicide in Horrendous Baggage Belt Entanglement Death at Chicago O’Hare Airport, Coroner Concludes

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Earlier this month, a grand jury indicted over fifteen people on felony charges in Coffee County. Seven individuals face drug offenses, while others were indicted for assault, stalking, theft, and more. Several were indicted for drug possession, including two defendants facing trafficking charges after arrests earlier this year: Kenchisa Teraki Carter and Zarionna Hollaway.

Coffee County Grand Jury Indicts Two on Drug Trafficking Charges and More

New Jersey State

Nashville, TN

Debbie Uraga and her family are suing the Mount Olivet Cemetery and the John F. Pfleger Funeral Home. Per News 12, Uraga would frequently visit the grave of who she believed to be her father, George Jonas. "I'd go see him on Father's Day and his birthday - and even the VFW, because he was a vet, they would put the flag on the grave. It's like we all thought he was there," Uraga told the news outlet.

New Jersey Woman Sues Funeral Home Claiming It Kept Father's Remains In Basement For 31 Years

A young Chicago lawyer met a tragic end after making a fatal mistake while having some fun at an office party. Reginald Tucker, 29, was enjoying an early Fourth of July party at the Schuyler Roche & Zwirner law firm where he worked in 1984. Around 50 people had attended the celebration. At about 11pm, after most of his colleagues had left, Reginald and another attorney decided to race each other down a corridor with a marble floor.

Chicago lawyer plunged 39 floors to his death after making fatal mistake during office party

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School Worker Lands Almost 10 Years In Prison Over Chicken Wings

Winner, winner, chicken dinner! Well, not in this case anyway. A school worker is going to prison for almost a decade, and it's all over chicken...

School Worker Lands Almost 10 Years In Prison Over Chicken Wings

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