High Point, NC

Columbus, OH

Texas State

Motorists in Texas were left horrified after witnessing a terrifying scene on Interstate 10’s East Freeway near Freeport, where two toddlers, dressed only in diapers, were seen wandering along the highway after being ejected from a car that flipped over during a collision. Accident details: Children thrown from vehicle.

Watch: Two toddlers in diapers survive after being thrown from car on Texas freeway

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It’s pretty common to hear a story about a man whose life is turned upside down after a DNA test proves that he’s not the father of a child he thought was his. However, hearing a mother dealing with the same scenario is rare. That’s why a recent post on Reddit has so many people talking.A user named ThrowRA-3xbetrayal claims that a DNA test shows her husband is the father of the 2-year-old boy they’ve raised but she isn’t the biological mother.The story began 6 years ago when the couple tried to conceive but had no luck. The woman then discovered she had a “medical condition” that meant she couldn’t bring a baby to term, which resulted in a partial hysterectomy. The woman, who refers to herself as the family’s “breadwinner” took on multiple jobs to pay a surrogate to have their child.

Heartbroken wife files for divorce after DNA test reveals 2-year-old son isn't hers

Louisiana State

Baton Rouge, LA

USA TODAY

A 9-month-old baby boy was found dead in a hot car in Louisiana by his parent who forgot to drop him off at daycare earlier Tuesday morning.

9-month-old boy dies in backseat of hot car after parent forgets daycare drop-off

Aware of the plight of many stray dogs, few good people help those poor creatures every day in every way they can. It was the same this time when they met one hungry dog on the deserted road nearby. As they were walking, she suddenly came running from afar. They...

Struggling Mama Dog Just Wanted To Help Her Babies But Everyone Ignored Her

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

Montgomery County, TX

Law & Crime

An Ohio mother is behind bars after a viral video on social media appeared to show her engaged in an extreme bout of child abuse, authorities in the Buckeye State say. Haley Marie Ryan, 21, stands accused of one count of endangering children, according to the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

‘Disturbing is the only word’: Viral video allegedly shows mother ‘screaming at and hitting’ months-old baby in crib

A new bill in Congress would ban weighted sleep products for babies following warnings that the sleepwear is killing infants. Weighted sleep products, including blankets, swaddles and sleep sacks, are similar to mini sleeping bags, but their added weight can calm babies and lull them to sleep faster. The added weight can range from a few ounces to 1.5 pounds. Many parents swear by them.

This infant sleepwear may get banned after babies died

Medford, NJ

Navigating the normal tension and conflict that comes before a teenager moves away? Here’s how to cope.

No longer babies, some teens take to ‘soiling the nest’

Coffee County, GA

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Last week, two individuals from Coffee County were charged with trafficking methamphetamine following a search at a residence on Willacoochee Highway. On August 13, detectives with the Coffee County Drug Unit conducted an operation involving Charles Black, which led to a search of his residence on Willacoochee Highway. According to the report, Black left his residence before the warrant was served and was subsequently detained.

Two Charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine After Search in Coffee County

New Jersey State

Ridgefield Park, NJ

Twin brothers Angel and AJ have gone viral for a TikTok video in which they're seen shouting out their family members at their preschool graduation.

Twins excitedly greet family members at preschool graduation in viral video

Amy Lewis, 33-year-old mom, is dealing with a lot of emotions and financial troubles while managing her one-year-old son Niko who was recently diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type one-an unusual spinal ailment. The news came in September 2023, just months after Niko seemed healthy when he was born.

One Year-Old Boy Stopped Moving at 7 Weeks, Leaving Mom Devastated Over Son's Rare Condition

Georgia State

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

Massachusetts State

Plymouth, MA

A Massachusetts couple recently gave birth to their daughter on the roadside at a busy highway in Cape Cod after they became stuck in traffic. On August 8, Brewster couple Rebecca Mahota and her husband, Danya Mahota, were driving from their home to the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Plymouth to give birth to their daughter, Summer.

Husband Pulls Over After Feeling Baby’s Head As Wife Starts Giving Birth in the Middle of Traffic

Woodinville, WA

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Seafair is over but it’s still festival and fair season. With good weather forecast for the weekend, it’s perfect for getting out of the house. There are several festivals happening around the region, covering a range of interests, from food and crafts to a logging show.

Wide Range of Festivals This Weekend

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

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

Florida State

Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

A new pricing model introduced by the company behind the popular Snoo smart bassinet has sparked outrage among parents, who accuse the firm of squeezing more money out of them through a monthly subscription program. The changes have left many parents feeling frustrated, especially since some of the bassinet’s essential features are now locked behind a paywall, despite the product’s already hefty $1,700 price tag.

Parents furious as Snoo implements fee to rock crib for crying babies

Jamestown, NC

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Thomasville, NC

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Sophia, NC

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Kernersville, NC

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High Point will have a new center for kids on the autism spectrum

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Families in High Point will soon have a new resource. Our partners at High Point Enterprise report that a proposed autism treatment...

High Point will have a new center for kids on the autism spectrum

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