Union County, KY

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

Ruckersville, VA

Greene County, VA

Victory church pastor Rodney Locklear has been indicted. The Richmond Times Dispatch reports that a Virginia church has closed its doors, but not for the same reasons other congregations in the Commonwealth have been shuttered. It was not a declining or aging congregation or financial matters. Victory church has ceased to exist because the pastor has been accused of s$x crimes against a minor and now faces six additional charges.

A Virginia church shuts down after the pastor is charged with crimes against a minor

Los Angeles County, CA

Golden Gate Media

The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) is urgently seeking the public's help to locate Jennifer Yadira Moreira Rodriguez, a 29-year-old woman who has been missing since May 9.

California woman, 29, mysteriously vanishes; Family pleads public for help finding her

Redwood City, CA

A fatal crash on US-101 northbound, north of San Antonio Road, has left one person dead and prompted an ongoing investigation by the California Highway Patrol (CHP) Redwood City units.

CA driver called 9-1-1 to report he hit a pole on 101; Then he was fatally hit by oncoming traffic

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

San Joaquin County, CA

Lockeford, CA

The San Joaquin County Sheriff’s Office has issued an update regarding recent mountain lion sightings, with the latest report placing the animal near E. Locke Road in Lockeford. There are now unconfirmed reports suggesting the presence of a second mountain lion traveling with the first.

Sheriff believes two mountain lions are terrorizing a California community, not just one

California State

San Diego County, CA

Residents of Southern California will experience slightly cooler temperatures today, particularly in some inland areas, accompanied by gusty southwest to west winds in the mountains and deserts. According to the National Weather Service (NWS) San Diego office, winds in the Coachella Valley and the San Gorgonio Pass are expected to reach speeds of 25-35 MPH this evening before subsiding by sunrise.

Major shift for Southern California forecast: Warming trend to send temperatures into 70s-90s

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

Tupelo, MS

Mississippi News Group

TUPELO – Algerneca D. Greenleaf, a 26-year-old employee from Tupelo, has been arrested and charged with embezzlement, according to the Tupelo Police Department. The arrest, which took place on May 6, follows a complaint lodged by her employer on April 17 alleging that she had embezzled over $3,000.

Tupelo Employee Arrested on Embezzlement Charge

Denton, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. According to a report from CBS News Texas, authorities in Texas have started an investigation following an incident where a 13-year-old pupil was attacked by grown-ups while on a school bus.

Adults Assault 13-Year-Old Black Girl on School Bus

Madera County, CA

Oakhurst, CA

The Madera County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating Kaicey Bos, a person of interest in a murder investigation. The incident occurred in Oakhurst on May 24, 2024.

Person of interest sought in mysterious slaying in California’s scenic foothills

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

Sonoma County, CA

On the morning of May 19, Henry-1, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office helicopter, executed a daring rescue after a vehicle accident sent a car plunging over a cliff along the scenic yet treacherous Sonoma Coast.

Car flies off ocean cliff along scenic California Highway 1; Chopper rescues driver 200 feet down

Hayward, CA

Alameda County, CA

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) revealed that a convicted felon on federal probation, faced federal charges for a January 2024 stabbing after local progressive district attorney Pamela Price's office declined prosecution for a violent stabbing that nearly killed a man.

Hated California DA refused to charge accused attempted murderer; Sheriff turned to Feds for justice

Massachusetts State

Scituate, MA

Dianna Carney

The Scituate Animal Shelter of Massachusetts recently introduced Wednesday, a cat with a challenging start to life now looking for her forever home. The local animal shelter reveals that Wednesday was found “in a literal heap of trash in a hoarding house, nursing her five babies.” Regardless of her tough start to motherhood, Wednesday was an excellent mother to her litter until they all found loving homes.

Cat Found Nursing Kittens In Trash Now Looking For Love

River Oaks, TX

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

Buffalo, NY

What's Going On

Buffalo, N.Y. — Shocking allegations have emerged as New York State Police revealed the arrest of a 24-year-old Buffalo woman, Naesha R. Lumpkin, in February. According to authorities, Lumpkin was apprehended during the execution of an arrest warrant at her residence on Chadduck Avenue. Upon entering the premises, officers were confronted with a disturbing sight: Lumpkin's 2-year-old son confined inside a makeshift cage, purportedly made of a playpen covered by a crib piece secured on three sides, rendering the child unable to stand or exit.

Buffalo Woman Arrested After Allegedly Keeping 2-Year-Old Son in Makeshift Cage

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

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

Several young people spoke Monday during the public comment period of the Denver City Council. One young woman, Olivia Ewudziacquah, lamented that not enough is being done to help the migrants.

Migrants selling cotton candy with babies on their backs, homelessness, speeding among teen concerns

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Early morning structure fire in Whispering Meadows

WHISPERING MEADOWS Ky. (WEVV) — Union County Emergency Management reported that no injuries were recorded following...

Early morning structure fire in Whispering Meadows

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