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Tampa, FL

L. Cane

As people tighten their belts due to rising food costs, eating out can seem more like a luxury and less like a necessity. As a result, I've written about how some Florida restaurants have either struggled or closed - such as Route 66 Diner and Wagon's West to name some examples.

Florida Italian Restaurant Abruptly Closes Doors: "We Did Everything Possible To Make This Work"

South Carolina State

Columbia, SC

Greenville Daily Bugle

Woman's Body Found in Dumpster Behind Columbia Convenience Store:. Columbia Police are conducting an investigation after a woman, idenitified as Domonique M. Palmero-Pohl, 32, was discovered deceased in a trash can behind a convenience store on Thursday morning. The grim finding occurred near the Q Mart in the 3200 block of Colonial Drive, adjacent to Academy Street, at approximately 10 a.m.

Investigations Underway After Multiple Women Found Dead in South Carolina

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah County, VA

Mount Jackson, VA

Tracy Leicher

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. – On Thursday, police found the body of a man who had been reported missing the day before. According to a media release from the Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), Benjamin Tucker Mace was last seen on April 3rd, 2024, at approximately 10:45 am in the area of Mt Jackson.

Missing Corrections Officer Found Dead

San Diego, CA

NewSantaAna

OTAY MESA, Calif., – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Otay Mesa Cargo Facility discovered millions of dollars’ worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of peppers and tomatillos.

Millions worth of methamphetamine hidden in a shipment of peppers and tomatillos seized in San Diego

Brooklyn, NY

BronxVoice

QUEENS - A Brooklyn man who transported himself to a Queens hospital after being shot was pronounced dead shortly after arriving at the medical center, cops said. Police were called to Queens Hospital in Hillcrest on March 21 for a call of man suffering from a gunshot wound. Hospital staff told the officers that a man walked into the hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest. He died a short time later.

Man Drives Self to Hospital Pronounced Dead

Morristown, NJ

Morristown Minute

Food Excluded from Supplemental Security Income Calculations to Improve Equity and Efficiency. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced an update to the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) regulations, marking a significant shift in how In-Kind Support and Maintenance (ISM) calculations are determined.

Social Security Administration Simplifies SSI with Major Rule Change on Food Assistance

Prince William County, VA

Newport News, VA

The Quick Historian

WOODBRIDGE, Va. -- Authorities have apprehended a 28-year-old man following the discovery of the body of a missing 30-year-old mother last week. The Prince William County Police Department issued a news release stating that on Thursday, March 21, just before 9 p.m., officers were dispatched to a residence in the 12200 block of Stevenson Court for a missing persons inquiry. A family member had reported Taty’ana Cooks missing after she failed to collect her child from day care, prompting immediate concern.

Man arrested after his ex is found dead in garbage truck

Georgia State

Gainesville, GA

Now Habersham

Authorities in Northeast Georgia are searching for a suspected rapist and child molester. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office issued a lookout for 31-year-old Andreas Alonzo Perez of Gainesville this week.

Manhunt for Suspected Rapist and Child Molester

Louisiana State

Alexandria, LA

Patricia June

A pregnant Walgreens employee wasn’t allowed to leave work to see her doctor when she began spotting blood, according to a newly settled federal lawsuit. Her manager refused to let her go until someone could fill in for her — but then said “she could not find a replacement for her," the lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says.

Manager refused to let a pregnant woman spotting leave for treatment! She quit, but lost her baby!

King County, WA

Connell, WA

Timothy A Gruver

A King County practical nurse has been charged with misconduct for romancing a prisoner, the Department of Health reports. In March, the Board of Nursing charged licensed practical nurse Monica A. Davis with unprofessional conduct, according to the DOH.

Nurse Charged for Inappropriate Prisoner Romance

Automatic Recovery Rate Reduced to 10 Percent, Enhancing Financial Security for Beneficiaries. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has taken a significant step towards enhancing the fairness and equity of its overpayment policies by announcing a reduction in the default withholding rate for Social Security beneficiaries.

Social Security Eliminates Overpayment Burden for Beneficiaries

Clarkston, WA

Mia Carlson

CLARKSTON, WA - "Scared, intimidated, and nervous." Those are the words used by three juvenile boys to describe how they felt after they were allegedly threatened by a man in his 30s yesterday afternoon. That man, later identified as 34-year-old Zachary Dole of Clarkston, reportedly lifted his shirt to show what officials believe was a 9mm handgun on the right side of his waistband.

"Scared, Intimidated, and Nervous" - Clarkston Man Arrested Following Alleged Assault on Juvenile

Irvine, CA

On Tuesday night, patrol officers contacted two people in a vehicle in the Walmart parking lot, according to the Irvine Police Department . During the investigation, officers found drug paraphernalia, a pepper ball gun , 800 fentanyl pills, and a large amount of methamphetamine.

Irvine police officers arrested a man who had drugs and a weapon in a car parked at a Walmart

California State

San Jose, CA

Golden Gate Media

On January 11, 2024, at approximately 6:35 AM, the San Jose Police Department responded to a distressing animal cruelty incident in the vicinity of Ann Darling Drive and McKee Road. Upon arrival, officers discovered a young female German Shepherd named Marley suffering from at least one gunshot wound. Marley was swiftly transported to San Jose Animal Care and Services for urgent medical attention.

Police implore public for leads to catch the two jerks who shot an innocent California puppy

Baltimore, MD

Bucks County Beacon

Written by Thomas F. Schaller , University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Rural white voters have long enjoyed outsize power in American politics. They have inflated voting power in the U.S. Senate , the U.S. House and the Electoral College .

Why ‘White Rural Rage’ Is a Threat to American Democracy

Orange County, CA

Midway City, CA

MIDWAY CITY, Calif. (March 22, 2024) The Orange County Sheriff’s Department is seeking the public’s assistance to provide additional information about a kidnapping that occurred in Midway City .

Plea for the public’s help by the OC Sheriff after a kidnapping occurs in Midway City

Texas State

Arlington, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. The Arlington Police Department has begun an investigation into the death of a 62-year-old woman involved in an auto-pedestrian accident that happened on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. This incident is now under consideration by law enforcement officers.

Tragic Death: Arlington Woman Killed in Kroger Lot

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Missouri attorney general investigating how Hickman Mills school board does business

The Missouri attorney general’s office is looking into a complaint alleging spending irregularities by members of the Hickman Mills school board. The complaint also suggests that...

Missouri attorney general investigating how Hickman Mills school board does business

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