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Charleston, WV

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A drug trafficking investigation in West Virginia has led to the largest methamphetamine seizure in the state's history, officials said Wednesday."Operation Smoke and Mirrors," an eight-month long investigation, led to 54 arrests and over 200 pounds of methamphetamine being seized, the Department of Justice said in a news release. Officials also seized 28 pounds of cocaine, 20 pounds of fentanyl, 18 firearms and $747,000 in cash.More than 50 search warrants were obtained by law enforcement to complete the multi-agency investigation, with several executed on Monday and Tuesday. A federal grand jury returned three indictments charging 30 people for their roles...

54 people arrested in largest meth bust in West Virginia history

New York City, NY

Greenfield, NY

A husband shot and killed his wife of 56 years while she was in another room, the Saratoga County Sheriff's Office said in a news release. Authorities responded around 7:40 p.m. on Sunday evening to a house in Greenfield, New York, following reports of a gunshot wound to the head of a 74-year-old female.Investigators said Joseph Cuva, 74, was in one room of the house and had just finished cleaning his 9mm pistol. He was loading the gun when it went off, and the bullet went through the wall and struck his wife, Charlene, who was in another room of the house, the sheriff's office said.The bullet struck her in the head, killing her, the sheriff's office said. The couple, who married in August 1967, met on a blind date, according to an online obituary. At the time, Charlene took vows to become a nun, but the day before she was scheduled to join the convent, she went on a date with her future husband, the obituary said. The couple resided in Greenfield for 50 years and had three children.The sheriff's office is investigating the death, the news release said. 


Husband loading pistol fatally shoots wife in head in New York

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Nicholas makes landfall as hurricane, swamping parts of Texas

Hurricane Nicholas made landfall over the Gulf Coast of Texas early Tuesday morning, barreling ashore with Category 1 hurricane-force winds before being downgraded to a tropical...

Nicholas makes landfall as hurricane, swamping parts of Texas

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