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Asbury Park, NJ

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Nine individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a drug trafficking organization operating in Newark, distributing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today.

16 Arrested in Major Drug Bust: Meth, Cocaine, Fentanyl & Heroin

Belle Haven, VA

Cheryl E Preston

Alice Stewart was in Northern Virginia when she passed away. Belle Haven is in Fairfax County in Northern Virginia. It is located South of Old Alexandria, where actor Christopher Meloni was raised. To the West is Richmond Highway, and on the East is the Potomac River. This is the location where Mass Live says CNN commentator Alice Stewart, 58, was found deceased Saturday morning.

CNN comentator Alice Stewart was found dead in a home in Belle Haven in Northern Virginia

Fairfax, VA

There is another missing child in the Commonwealth. WDBJ7 reports that a 12-year-old Fairfax, Virginia, girl is missing and endangered. Leslie Ventura-Romano was last seen in Annandale on June noon in the 7000 block of Cindy Lane.

Fairfax police seeking assistance locating a missing and endangered 12-year-old girl

Virginia State

At this time last year, McDonald's customers were purchasing the Grimace Shake, which went viral, led to many videos, and quickly sold out in Virginia. I drove through two local counties to find the purple shakes for my grandchildren.

McDonald's is being accused of  recycling the tripple cheeseburger and renaming it Hat Trick Burger

Indiana State

Smithfield, RI

SMITHFIELD, R.I. — Child care worker Marci Then, 32, looked over at two 4-year-olds in her care who were tussling over a toy plate in a model kitchen set. “Are we sharing?” she gently asked them. They both let go. Then works at Little Learners Academy child...

For child care workers, state aid for their own kids’ care is ‘life-changing’

Oakland County, MI

Rochester Hills, MI

Oakland County Sheriff Mike Bouchard talks about what police know about the Rochester Hills shooting, June 15, 2024 | Anna Liz Nichols. Families had filled up Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills on Father’s Day weekend when a man with a handgun open fired on the crowd, Oakland County Sheriff Michael Bouchard said at a news conference Saturday just hours after the shooting.

9 shot at metro Detroit splash pad, including 4- and 8-year-old siblings and their mom

Montana State

These are the conditions around Logan Pass on May 30th, 2024. Deep snows and fresh flakes dominate the mountain views even as summer approaches on May 31, 2024. (Photo courtesy of the National Park Service) Expect mountain passes with especially high elevations above 6,000 feet, like Homestake Pass outside Butte,...

National Weather Service: Winter storm watch for high elevations early next week

Ohio State

Students getting their l lunch at a primary school. Photo by Amanda Mills/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Summer can be the hungriest time of the year for students who rely on free or reduced school meals and a new federal program is trying to help those families. Summer Electronic...

A new federal program will give eligible students $120 to buy groceries this summer

NEWARK, N.J. — Thomas Manzo, the ex-husband of a star from Bravo's "The Real Housewives of New Jersey," was convicted today of planning an assault on his ex-wife’s current husband in exchange for a lavish wedding reception, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced. The 59-year-old Franklin Lakes resident was found guilty after a two-and-a-half-week trial before U.S. District Judge Susan D. Wigenton in Newark federal court.

Real Housewives Star's Ex Convicted of Violent Assault

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
The post Police Log, 5/24/2024 first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Police Log, 5/24/2024

Maine State

Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Florida State

Orlando, FL

Florida is joining the growing list of states that allow pharmacists to order and dispense HIV infection-prevention drugs, but it will still take months until any pharmacists are certified to provide that service. Greater access to emergency HIV postexposure prophylaxis drugs, commonly known as PEP, could curb infections in the...

Florida starts to set rules allowing pharmacists to prescribe emergency HIV prevention drugs

River Oaks, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. Garrett Beck could never have foreseen the events that transpired during his Thursday morning shift. The electrician and his colleague were heading south on Interstate 35 when lightning struck their work truck near Basswood Blvd.

Struck by Lightning on I-35: A Close Call

Texas State

California State

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Dollar Tree announced May 29 that it has acquired designation rights for 170 leases of 99 Cents Only Stores across Arizona, California, Nevada, and Texas. A designation right allows Dollar Tree to have control over key aspects of the 170 leases.

Dollar Tree acquires rights to 170 leases for 99 Cents Only Stores

Massachusetts State

Camilo Díaz

(MA) Get ready to meet a tiny little pup full of love who will jump straight into your heart, and maybe also your pocket! ChaCha Smith is a two-year-old Chihuahua mix girl who, weighing only 7.6 pounds full grown, is truly tiny.

Meet ChaCha Smith: A Pocket-Sized Chihuahua Searching For Love

Thursday was the 12th anniversary of DACA, an Obama-era policy that offers work permits and protection from deportation to undocumented residents brought to America as children. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) The Murphy administration is urging President Joe Biden to extend work permits and protection from deportation to undocumented...

Murphy administration urges Biden to offer protections to undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens

Minnesota State

Minneapolis, MN

A Starbucks store at 5351 Lyndale Ave. in Minneapolis. Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer. Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round-up of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week: Supreme Court sides with Starbucks; nursing home workers call off strike; problems with the frontline worker pay program; where the Windom workers are now; the loudest union critic of the Twin Cities; and workers at Kim’s to vote on unionizing.

Supreme Court sides with Starbucks in case over fired union organizers — and other labor news

Parris Island, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Marine Corps privates Jamil Winston Jr. and JuliMarie Winston are married Marines. The husband and wife have proved that the couple that trains together can stay together. Both graduated on May 17th from boot camp at Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, just in time for their first wedding anniversary coming up in June.

Married Marines graduate from Parris Island together

New Mexico State

Migrants wait throughout the night Wednesday in a dust storm at Gate 42, on land between the Rio Grande and the border wall, hoping they will be processed by immigration authorities before the expiration of Title 42. (Photo by Corrie Boudreaux for Source NM) Five Venezuelan men being held in...

Venezuelan asylum seekers placed in solitary in retaliation for hunger strike, attorneys say

Magellan of Idaho is set to take over managing mental health benefits for around 400,000 Idahoans on Medicaid on July 1. (Getty Images) Editor’s note: This is the first story in a two-part series on the Idaho Behavioral Health Plan contract. The second story will focus on how the new contractor, Magellan of Idaho, hired three former state employees — which officials say isn’t against state law.

Idaho mental health providers worry pay could lapse amid Medicaid contractor change

Oakhurst, NJ

Allenhurst, NJ

Deal, NJ

Red Bank, NJ

West Long Branch, NJ

Ocean Grove, NJ

Eatontown, NJ

Bradley Beach, NJ

Long Branch, NJ

Fort Monmouth, NJ

Oceanport, NJ

Shrewsbury, NJ

Belmar, NJ

Little Silver, NJ

Spring Lake, NJ

Monmouth Beach, NJ

Farmingdale, NJ

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As Memorial Day weekend kicks off, Gov. Murphy touts boardwalk investments

Boardwalk improvements are underway in 18 towns stretching from Cape May to Long Branch, state officials said Friday. (Danielle Heminghaus for New Jersey Monitor) Asbury Park’s...

As Memorial Day weekend kicks off, Gov. Murphy touts boardwalk investments

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