Georgia State

Tennessee State

Pigeon Forge, TN

While Dollywood regains momentum following its sudden closure earlier this week, new information has surfaced regarding gross illegal activity related to the popular theme park. Dollywood’s Troubled Week. Just an hour after welcoming guests on July 17, Dollywood had to temporarily shut down due to a water main break....

Dollywood Jeopardy: Dolly Parton Cuts Ties With Company After Gross Illegal Activity Uncovered

PopCrush

We've all flashed our high beams at that often nicknamed and unlovingly called "midnight light." Even though it seems like those forever red traffic lights happen in the early morning hours or late at night, we've all sat at a red light in the middle of the day. We literally experience all lanes move through at least two to three cycles while we sit and stare at that red just taunting us.

True or False: Flashing Your Lights Will Change a Red Light to Green

PopCulture

The 'Hollyoaks' star and her unborn child were killed when Adil Iqbal crashed into the actress' car while filming himself driving 123mph in May 2023.

Pregnant Actress Frankie Julia Hough Died in Car Crash — Now Her Partner Has Desperate Plea to Drivers

Jake McIntyre hit Andrew Peart with a metal wheel brace after an argument last August.

Man jailed for 14 years over road rage killing

California State

Calexico, CA

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Smugglers get busted so often trying to hide their illegal drugs and money inside parts of cars and trucks it make one wonder if they are ever actually successful at pulling it off. Last week, it was someone trying to smuggle three-quarters of a million dollars into the United States...

Border Agents In California Find Shipment Of Cocaine, Meth Hidden In Tractor Trailer Frame

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It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

Florida State

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Lake Panasoffkee, FL

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Catfish Johnny’s, a beloved seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and lively atmosphere, faced a temporary shutdown following a state inspection. This popular dining destination, which has delighted locals and tourists alike for 33 years, was briefly closed after the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) flagged multiple violations.

Florida’s Favorite Seafood Spot Closed After State Inspection

The Independent

Two four-year-old boys and a woman died after their boat that was being towed capsized and trapped them while on an Arizona lake.The heartbreaking incident occurred Friday afternoon at the mouth of Navajo Canyon on Lake Powell while a 25-foot privately owned pontoon boat was being towed by another boater, the National Park Service said in a news release. Waves in the water ultimately contributed to the towed vessel’s capsize, causing several of the 11 passengers to become trapped under the overturned boat.Melissa Bean, 72, along with Gabriel Hart and Zeniff Cox, both 4, died in the tragedy, officials said.The...

Two 4-year-old boys and woman, 72, die when their boat being towed capsized

Orlando, FL

Over the past year, country star Dolly Parton’s theme park Dollywood seems to be soaring higher than ever. Typically, when one thinks of theme parks, a few moguls will come to mind. Of course, it is hard to ignore the Disney theme parks around the world, especially Walt Disney World Resort. Universal also has massive theme parks, taking up a large foot print of the theme park space not only in Orlando, but globally.

Dolly Parton Abandons Dollywood For New Venture Amid Open Police Investigation and Park Closure

Colorado State

Kentucky State

The US Sun

KENTUCKY lawmakers are expanding a popular traffic law to help drivers. States across the US have laws that require drivers to pull over and make way for emergency responders on the road. Kentucky passed a state law in 2003 that required drivers to slow down or move over for highway...

Crackdown law comes into effect with $500 fines & jail time for drivers who fail to make crucial move on the road

 Friends joked “I’m going to die “just seconds before a speeding driver crashed a car into a parked taxi, killing a 23-year-old woman.Leon Roberts, 25, drove at speeds of nearly 100mph on the Sheffield Parkway in February 2023, before ploughing into a taxi.He then fled the scene leaving his injured friends fighting for their lives in his car that was about to go up in flames.Rear-seat passenger Sharna Burgin died from her injuries in the crash.Roberts, of Ballifield Close, Sheffield appeared before Sheffield Crown Court on 26 July and was sentenced to nine years and six months in prison. He was also disqualified from driving for 14 years and three months.

Friends joke ‘I’m going to die’ seconds before speeding driver crashes into taxi killing passenger

Booneville, MS

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Written with artificial intelligence assistance. According to the Prentiss County Sheriff’s Department, a Booneville man has been charged with multiple counts of molestation following an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse of a child.

Man Charged with Child Molestation; Woman Accused of Contributing to Delinquency

North Carolina State

Eden, NC

Town Talks

North Carolina is the 28th largest state by area but boasts the seventh-highest number of counties in the country. If you’re searching for an affordable place to call home in North Carolina, you’re in luck. This diverse and picturesque state offers a range of options that won’t break the bank.

North Carolina City Has Been Named the Cheapest Place to Live in The State

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A retired military officer who had been struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) tragically died after jumping from the world’s largest cruise ship last month, authorities confirmed.

Cruise Passenger Who Jumped from World's Largest Ship After Dispute Suffered with PTSD

Fast food workers at a Miami Popeyes got the surprise of their lives when a driver crashed her BMW into the front door of their restaurant on Sunday. The car reportedly plowed through a bus stop and smashed into the doors before finally stopping. Thankfully, no one was seriously injured in the crash, and the driver remained at the scene until police arrived, 7 News Miami reports.

'I Cannot Go To Jail': Teen Tries To Talk Bystander Into Fleeing After Crashing A BMW Into A Popeyes

BuzzFeed

These bad habits persist long after you take your driver's test.

"It's One Of The Most Hazardous Mistakes": If You're Doing One Of These 6 Things On The Road, Driving Instructors Are Urging You To Stop

AN off-grid couple has traveled from Canada to Mexico and back in their converted 39-foot school bus. Tanya Nestoruk and Arya Touserkani previously lived in a van to save money. The Canada-based couple, who’ve been together for four years, have garnered over 141,000 followers on Instagram from sharing their life...

My boyfriend and I live in a $40k school bus – there’s no mortgage and we added a fridge, shower, and composting toilet

Murfreesboro, TN

A lucky father in was nearly cheated out of a million-dollar winning lottery ticket had it not been for detectives who said a store clerk had tried to steal it for himself. The winner bought two winning tickets at a local Shell gas station in Murfreesboro and gave them to Meer Patel, 23, who was the store clerk at the time. Patel covertly paid the dad for the lesser-winning ticket and tossed the million-dollar winner into the trash. Surveillance footage would later catch him celebrating in the store after scratching off the front, confirming it was indeed worth $1 million, according to detectives.

Tennessee store clerk 'steals million-dollar lottery ticket' after dad won huge pay-out

A PICKUP driver is spending $1,000 a year to ensure their trucks aren't towed by their HOA in the middle of the night. Drivers thought a new HOA regulation would allow them to use their driveways overnight, but the associations are fighting back. Melissa Siet owns a commercial panel van,...

My HOA is towing vehicles from driveways at night using 1977 loophole – it’s costing me $1k a year to avoid

Ohio State

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

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Father-son duo defy statistics, driving millions of accident-free miles

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Recent data shows that Georgia and Tennessee are seeing an increase in truck accidents. But one man is proving those statistics wrong, reaching...

Father-son duo defy statistics, driving millions of accident-free miles

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