North Carolina State

Lumberton, NC

Business Insider

Before you go buy everything on your school's back-to-school supplies list, make sure you're not overspending on things you don't need to buy.

I'm a high school teacher, and I see parents make 5 big mistakes that cause them to overspend on school supplies

House Digest

For this hack, you'll need to wipe a sponge of soaked vinegar solution along your window sills and door frames. We'll explain the reason why you should do this.

Run A Sponge Of Vinegar Along Windowsills And Door Frames. Here's Why

WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- A New Zealand charity working with homeless people in Auckland unknowingly distributed candies filled with a potentially lethal dose of methamphetamine in its food parcels after the sweets were donated by a member of the public. Auckland City Mission said Wednesday that staff had started to...

Food bank unknowingly distributes candy made from potentially lethal amount of meth

Florida State

Miami Gardens, FL

Law & Crime

A Florida mother beat her toddler with a hanger while on FaceTime with the girl’s father — showcasing the violence on the screen — and even threatened to kill the child, police in the Sunshine State allege. Aaliyah Shantrelle Herring, 25, stands accused of one count each...

‘I’ll eliminate her my damn self’: Florida mother allegedly whipped 3-year-old daughter with hanger on FaceTime video, claimed her ex created the footage with AI

Mississippi State

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Flowood, MS

Mississippi News Group

Written with artificial intelligence assistance. A Mississippi woman has been taken into custody following a violent incident involving her husband at his place of employment early Saturday morning. According to the Flowood Police Department, officers responded to a disturbance call at around 6:30 a.m. at a local business, where they found a man and a woman, both from Mendenhall—approximately 36 miles southeast of Flowood—involved in a confrontation.

Mississippi Woman Arrested After Stabbing Husband at Workplace

What if you could get discounted movie tickets, food delivery credits, and other awesome rewards just for recycling your old clothes? Well, now you can, thanks to the innovative startup Trashie, which provides a hassle-free way to donate unwanted clothes, towels, sheets, shoes, and more. Simply order a Take Back...

This company wants to pay you to recycle your old stuff — and all you have to do is toss your items in a return bag

Tom's Guide

Bed bugs are a nightmare, but certain essential oils can help you get rid of these pests and leave your mattress looking and smelling like new.

Mattress cleaning: 3 essential oils that get rid of bed bugs fast

Parade

Target Is Selling Cute Ceramic Halloween Candy Jars for $5, and Shoppers are Sprinting to Grab Every Style

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Herbie J Pilato

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

Colorado State

Denver, CO

New York Post

Honeymoon-bound newlyweds and the bride’s mother were killed Thursday when a semi-truck overturned in Colorado, sending its cargo of large plastic tubes across the highway.

The tragedy unfolded shortly before 8:30 a.m. as Ruben Rodriguez and Juliana Rodriguez-Plata drove along Interstate 70 near Denver with their 1-year-old son and Juliana’s parents, according to Wheat Ridge police.

The semi flipped over, spilling 100 plastic tubes — each weighing 500 pounds —  into ongoing traffic on both the eastbound and westbound lanes.



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Honeymoon-bound newlyweds, bride’s mother killed when 500-pound tubes fall off semi-truck in Colorado

It’s every traveler’s nightmare: coming home after a trip to find out bed bugs have snuck into your luggage and made themselves a new home in your bed and furniture. While bed bugs can be a serious pest issue, rubbing alcohol is a common DIY solution many people turn to at the first sign of an infestation.

Does Rubbing Alcohol Really Kill Bed Bugs? We Asked Pest Pros

Georgia State

Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Real Simple

Think twice before stashing any of these items in your medicine cabinet or vanity.

7 Things You Should Never Store in the Bathroom, According to Pro Organizers

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

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

Town Talks

Fall is approaching, and many are curious about what to expect for North Carolina’s weather. Will it be warm like recent years, or can we expect a chill?. So, what do the experts at the Farmer’s Almanac and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predict for North Carolina’s fall weather in 2024? The forecasts offer some surprising insights.

North Carolina Fall Weather Forecast is a Shocker

Plymouth, MA

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Dianna Carney

The Plymouth Public Library Foundation has announced the return of its Annual Arts and Crafts Festival, a two-day celebration that promises to be a highlight of the summer season. Set to take place on the scenic Plymouth Public Library Lawn, the festival will run from 10 AM to 4 PM on both Saturday, August 10th, and Sunday, August 11th. This family-friendly event is designed to offer something for everyone, making it a perfect outing for people of all ages.

50+ Artisans, Food Trucks & More: Get Ready For The 5th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival

Tired of fixing your bed sheet every morning when it slips off at night? If you are, these simple tips by Mattress Clarity are for you! They will teach you how to stop bed sheets from slipping off using simple items. Some common reasons why your sheets always come off...

How to Stop Bed Sheets From Slipping Off

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Meet Angel August, a small Yorkie and Chihuahua mix pup who could really use your help moving...into your house! Angel recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care after an unexpected tragedy. Although she has been an owned pup her whole life, sadly Angel's owner passed away. Now safely in rescue care, Angel is patiently waiting for the next chapter of her life to begin. Will you help her write it?

Little Yorkshire Terrier Who Lost Her Owner Now Looking For Love

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Crayons, glue, headphones…and snacks for the whole class? NC school supply lists grow longer

Inside a Walmart in Lumberton, LaToria Oxendine walks down the back-to-school aisle and checked off her daughter’s first grade school supply list. “She needs a box...

Crayons, glue, headphones…and snacks for the whole class? NC school supply lists grow longer

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