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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

Alameda County, CA

San Joaquin County, CA

Tracy, CA

Golden Gate Media

A rapidly spreading wildfire, named the Corral Fire, is currently burning in San Joaquin County near Tracy, prompting multiple evacuation orders and significant road closures. Cal Fire crews are actively battling the blaze near the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Site along Corral Hollow Road. The fire has scorched over 8,800 acres and is only 10% contained as of the latest reports.

Evacuations ordered, California interstate shut down by out-of-control nearly 10,000 acre brush fire

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Austin, TX

Wide Open Country

The 28-year-old son of Buc-ee's co-founder, Don Wasek, has been indicted on 21 felony counts by a Texas grand jury. Mitchell Wasek allegedly recorded people in bathrooms "using the toilet, showering, changing clothes, and/or having sex." Travis County District Attorney José Garza announced on Wednesday that Wasek has been charged...

Buc-ee's Founder's Son Facing 21 Felonies in Texas

California State

Two firefighters sustained burns while battling a rapidly expanding wildfire east of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Site 300. As the fire rages southwest of Tracy, it has forced the closure of a major highway. I-580 is closed in both directions from Corral Hollow Road to I-5 due to heavy smoke and zero visibility, with no estimated time of reopening provided.

Brush fire explodes to nearly 5,000 acres; Flames spread to California interstate forcing closure

Utah State

Wide Open Eats

The Wright family may be going through a tough time, but they're not alone. The rodeo community has rallied around Spencer Wright and his family as they face something no parent ever wants to. Their son Levi is currently in critical condition after falling into a Utah river. In a...

Junior Rodeo Stars Honor Spencer Wright's Critically Injured Son Levi In Heartwarming Display

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

Looks like we got ourselves a newly-married couple! Yellowstone's Ryan Bingham and Hassie Harrison made their marriage official for everyone to coo at! From lovers on the show to lovers in real life, it seemed like the pair had been made for each other! Per Vogue, though the couple played lovers on the screen, that dynamic didn't immediately transfer over to reality. Apparently, if it hadn't been for Harrison's mother, the pair may not have elevated to romance at all!

These 'Yellowstone' Stars Just Tied The Knot In Perfect Ceremony

Bergen County, NJ

NEWARK, N.J. – Today, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced the arrest of four individuals from Bergen County, implicated in a drug trafficking organization responsible for distributing substantial quantities of heroin in Newark.

Major Drug Trafficking Bust: 4 Arrested in Bergen County

It's been a long week for rodeo icon Spencer Wright and his family. However, they are hopeful that their son Levi will make a recovery and continue to improve. Doctors previously declared the three-year-old brain dead after he drove his toy tractor into a Utah river. However, he has since woken up with the family hopeful that he will make a full recovery. A big milestone approaches. Wright's wife revealed that they're going to try to remove his breathing tube out.

Rodeo Icon Spencer Wright's Family Is Hopeful Critically Injured Toddler Will Have Breathing Tube Removed

Georgia State

Brian Kelley is living his best life after splitting from Florida Georgia Line. The singer explained what he's been up to for the past few years. According to Kelley, he's been focused on solo music and spending time with family. Speaking with Fox News, Kelley is opening up about his...

Brian Kelley Explains What He's Been Up To After Florida Georgia Line Split

Orlando, FL

On Tuesday, May 28, 2024, Anna Beaumont was found unresponsive at Discovery Cove, a marine-themed park. Per the Associated Press, Beaumont was discovered in a pool just before noon. According to the Orange County Sheriff's Office, the following day, Beaumont was pronounced dead in the hospital. The medical examiner's office...

13-Year-Old Teen Drowns In Florida Theme Park Pool

Minor day-to-day weather changes are expected through the weekend. High pressure will move northward, bringing warmer temperatures and less wind to inland areas by Friday. A weak trough will pass over the area this weekend. This will slightly lower temperatures and deepen the marine layer. Breezier winds are expected for the mountains and deserts.

Southern California Weather set to Heat Up to 100s: Sizzling Temperatures Set to Arrive Next Week

Kadie Price was able to push her two-year-old daughter out of the way of a modified Jeep CJ as it lost control and sped into the crowd during a drag race. Per MLive, Price was standing with her family as they spectated the race. The Jeep was racing northbound on the drag strip when its driver lost control while accelerating, according to the local authorities.

Mother Dies Protecting Daughter During Drag Race After Out-Of-Control Vehicle Slams Into Them

Oroville, CA

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) continues to closely monitor and manage water releases from Lake Oroville as the reservoir reaches its peak storage capacity. Currently, Lake Oroville stands at an elevation of 898 feet, with storage levels hovering around 3.52 million acre-feet. This equates to 99% of the reservoir's total capacity and 126% of the historical average.

Huge California lake nears storage capacity; State to begin tweaking water releases downstream

The HD Post

CALIFORNIA – Red Lobster announced Monday that it would be closing more than 50 restaurants across the country. The company is auctioning off kitchen equipment and furniture until May 16 at select locations.

Red Lobster kitchen equipment and furniture auction ends May 16

Indiana State

Sometimes dreams do come true. One Indiana janitor finally got his chance to shine with an amazing cover of "Don't Stop Believin'" on America's Got Talent. Speaking with People, Richard Goodall opened up about what it was like to appear on the show. Goodall said he works as a middle school janitor. "I was that kid up in my bedroom with the Radio Shack stereo," he said. "My favorite thing was just to sit up and listen to my music, and I just belt it out. Eventually, I was like, I gotta find me a job. So I become [sic] a janitor at Chauncey Rose Middle School, which is only three blocks away from my house."

WATCH: A Janitor's Rendition Of "Don't Stop Believin'" Takes An Emotional Turn On 'America's Got Talent'

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

Nashville, TN

Murray, KY

The Murray Sentinel

MURRAY – A Murray couple was arrested last week after two juveniles in their care were admitted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, for severe weight loss with supporting evidence of malnutrition and physical abuse.

Foster parents arrested after children found to be extremely malnourished

Arlington, TX

This post includes content modified using AI. The Arlington Police Department is currently investigating a tragic accident that has led to the unfortunate passing of a young man aged 19 years.

Fatal Crash Claims 19-Year-Old Driver: Importance of Seatbelt Safety

It's not every day you see a ballerina do their equivalent of an ill-advised, dangerous dare. On America's Got Talent, Ashlee Montague did exactly that to entice the judges and punch her ticket onto the main show. Montague put on her dancing shoes and got to work. The goal? To balance herself along the tops of a row of glass bottles. Yes, glass. Watch the heart-pumping feat down below!

Ballerina Falls While Attempting Tip-Toe Stunt On 'America's Got Talent'

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Clarksville, IN

Masonic Widows And Orphans Home, KY

New Albany, IN

Glenview, KY

Fairdale, KY

Prospect, KY

Floyds Knobs, IN

Sellersburg, IN

Lanesville, IN

Georgetown, IN

Brooks, KY

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Dashcam Footage Shows Big Rig Narrowly Avoids Plummeting Over Kentucky Bridge: See Video

A big rig very narrowly avoided driving off a Kentucky bridge in scary dash cam footage. Per WDRB, there's harrowing dashcam footage showing the perspective of...

Dashcam Footage Shows Big Rig Narrowly Avoids Plummeting Over Kentucky Bridge: See Video

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