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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

California State

Golden Gate Media

District Attorney Pamela Price's planned press conference to announce her Chinese name as part of the celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month has been cancelled.

Despied California D.A. cancels  'Chinese name' unveiling, releases video aimed at political enemies

Redding, CA

The Redding Police Department (RPD) has issued a public appeal for assistance in locating a missing adult, Nikki Cheng McCain. The 39-year-old woman was last seen on May 17, 2024, and her whereabouts remain unknown.

Police urgently search for California woman, 39, missing since May 17 driving Chevy Avalanche truck

Maryland State

The annual winter dredge survey by Maryland and Virginia said there are an estimated 317 million blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay this year. File photo by Maryland Matters. The number of blue crabs in the Chesapeake Bay is down slightly from last year, to 317 million, but researchers said the numbers are manageable and they see “no serious reason for concern.”

Blue crab populations are down, but experts are not worried

Mississippi State

Meridian, MS

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a patient at East Mississippi State Hospital in Meridian. Keshawn Carpenter has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death, according to Lauderdale County Sheriff Ward Calhoun. He remains in the Lauderdale County Detention Center with a bond of $250,000.

MBI makes arrest following death of patient at state hospital

Maine State

The growth in the number of worksites in Maine outpaced the increase in the number of jobs between 2018 and 2023, a trend that stems from the rise of remote work during and after the pandemic, according to a new report from the state’s Department of Labor. The report...

Dept. of Labor report confirms rapid rise of remote work in Maine

Billings, MT

Lewistown, MT

The daughter and caretaker of an elderly woman in Lewistown stole more than $700,000 from her mother, forcing her to sell her home and move into assisted living, was sentenced Friday to more than four years in prison. Roxanna Rae Lewis-Stella, 60, of Billings, pleaded guilty in January to wire...

Daughter, caretaker steals $700,000 from aging mother, forcing her into assisted living

Manassas Park, VA

The Inside Scoop - PWC

MANASSAS, Va. — The Virginia State Police issued a Missing Endangered Child Alert on Friday on behalf of the Manassas Park Police Department as they urgently search for 16-year-old Chase Andrew Bolender.

Authorities Seek Missing 16-Year-Old in Need of Medication, Last Seen in Manassas Park

North Carolina State

Fayetteville, NC

Town Talks

A North Carolina doughnut shop adds a “secret” touch to its treats — and fans can’t get enough. So, the bakery now ranks as the state’s No. 1 place to eat doughnuts. Ever wondered where to find the ultimate doughnut experience in North Carolina?

Superior Bakery doughnut shop ranks No. 1 in North Carolina. It has ‘secret’ dough fans crave

New Jersey State

Middlesex County, NJ

Woodbridge Township, NJ

Middlesex County Woman conspired to fraudulently obtain over $400,000 in pandemic relief funds. Yanira Abreu, 42, of Keasbey, New Jersey, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for her role in a scheme to illegally obtain more than $400,000 in COVID-19 unemployment benefits, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced today. Abreu had previously pled guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud before U.S. District Judge Robert Kirsch, who imposed the sentence on May 9, 2024, in Trenton federal court.

Woman Gets Two Years for Stealing COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits

Ringtown, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

UNION TOWNSHIP – A valley man was killed Wednesday in a lawn mowing accident, firefighters...
The post Lawn mowing accident claims life of Ringtown Valley man first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Lawn mowing accident claims life of Ringtown Valley man

Nantucket, MA

In the coming weeks, thousands of people from around the world will come to our islands, filling our streets, bars, restaurants, shops, and beaches – and putting enormous stress on our first responders. But the biggest challenge facing our departments – the Dukes County Sheriff’s Office on Martha’s Vineyard...

This is the biggest challenge facing law enforcement on Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard

North Dakota State

Lynn Helms, director of the North Dakota Department of Mineral Resources, stands on stage during a commemoration event celebrating his retirement during the Williston Basin Petroleum Conference at the Bismarck Event Center on May 15, 2024. (Michael Achterling/North Dakota Monitor) The search for a replacement for North Dakota’s top oil...

11 apply to be top North Dakota oil regulator

Indiana State

Boone County, IN

The state of Indiana has purchased 4,009 acres to date and has an additional 3,607 acres under contract. (Screenshot from IEDC website) For two years, the state of Indiana has sat on thousands of acres of farmland in Boone County with no new announced tenants for a controversial innovation park.

Is Boone County’s LEAP project stuck in neutral?

Las Vegas, NV

A man refills water at a station set up within the Corridor of Hope in Downtown Las Vegas. (Photo: Michael Lyle) The morning had just hit 96 degrees when Elizabeth Cannon sat down in a vacant lot nestled in between a church and the edge of a mostly shadeless neighborhood near Sahara and Eastern avenues.

What does death look like for those experiencing homelessness in Southern Nevada?

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Loving someone is easy and it's in your power but getting the same love back is not in your hands. You can't force someone to love you but sometimes we fall in love with someone instantly. There are some zodiac signs that have some magnetic charisma to their personality, everyone feels attracted to them.

5 Zodiac Signs That Are Most Loved

Rhode Island State

The largest health network in Rhode Island has added a new leader to its executive suite to oversee two of its biggest hospitals and overall hospital patient care. Sarah Frost, a health care executive with two decades of experience in the industry, started her new job as Lifespan’s chief of hospital operations on Monday, June 3. She now serves as president of both Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital as well.

Lifespan welcomes new hospital senior leadership executive at ‘pivotal time’

JB Rivers

An 81-year-old foreign passenger was found dead in her cabin onboard a Maltese-flagged cruise ship on Saturday afternoon, according to a statement from the Greek Coast Guard. A Greek news outlet reported that the incident occurred while the vessel was docked at the picturesque Port of Mykonos, a popular tourist destination in the Aegean Sea.

Cruise Ship Passenger Found Dead in Cabin, Coast Guard Reports

Duval County, FL

Jacksonville Today

A Duval County school police officer was arrested on a battery charge after an incident at Mandarin Middle School, one of two staff members accused of misbehavior recently, according to district officials.

Two Mandarin Middle School staff accused of misconduct

Missouri State

CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Holcomb, KS

Pierceville, KS

Deerfield, KS

Ingalls, KS

Lakin, KS

Cimarron, KS

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Photo album-inspired arch in Garden City reflects an artist’s gratitude and community’s history

\"El Arco,\" a sculpture by Armando Minjárez Monárrez, was erected in Garden City last year. (Brett Crandall for Kansas Reflector) In Garden City — the rural...

"El Arco," a sculpture by Armando Minjárez Monárrez, was erected in Garden City last year. (Brett Crandall for Kansas Reflector) In Garden City — the rural...

Photo album-inspired arch in Garden City reflects an artist’s gratitude and community’s history

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