Orange County Animal Services (OCAS) has warned Central Floridians about a vicious hoax that preys on pet owners who have lost their animals. False statements on the precarious conditions of pets have been made to pet owners by people posing as OCAS employees, according to Orlando Weekly. After posting about her missing cat, Bella, on...
For a string of armed robberies and carjackings, 22-year-old Deangelo Richardson of Washington, DC, was sentenced to 20 years in prison. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that Richardson’s sentences are related to his involvement in a violent outburst that occurred in July and November of 2022. Richardson pled guilty in the Superior Court of...
Next Saturday, Milton’s annual holiday celebration “Christmas in Crabapple” is expected to bring joy to the downtown area, according to the city’s official website. A community mainstay, the festival will take place around the Broadwell Pavilion and offers a variety of activities for both individuals and families. Broadwell Road will be restricted to traffic from...
A suspect who had barricaded himself inside a house on Shadow Lane turned himself in to police, ending a tense standoff in Destrehan amicably. After the individual, who was apparently armed and by himself, threatened family members and other people, the incident happened on Saturday night. Deputies sealed off the area and dispatched a SWAT...
According to local authorities, a Philadelphia police officer was hurt in a hit-and-run accident in the Hunting Park neighborhood of North Philadelphia early yesterday morning. The officer’s patrol car was traveling west when it collided with another civilian vehicle on West Luzerne Street just after one in the morning, according to FOX29. The driver of...
Trooper Terence Kent’s suspension due to sexual misconduct charges has brought the Massachusetts State Police under renewed scrutiny. Following the revelation of these grave accusations, Kent was promptly stripped of his duties and his suspension was put into effect, according to NBC Boston. The incident’s details, which allegedly happened during a traffic stop, are still...
According to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue (HCFR), a fire started in several apartments in a Valrico apartment complex late last night. WFLA reports that multiple 911 calls describing intense smoke and flames were received in response to the fire, which started at 209 Monastery Court at approximately 10:47 p.m. Within an hour of their arrival,...
Local police are looking into a homicide after a tragic gunshot on Denver’s southwest side. According to Denver7, the incident happened on the 1600 block of S. Federal Boulevard at approximately 2:00 p.m. A male victim of a gunshot was found at the location after authorities were called to react to gunfire reports. After being...
MIT has led the creation of a new renewable energy project that will significantly increase the country’s clean power capacity as part of a coordinated effort to address the problems posed by climate change. Through the Consortium for Climate Solutions, a recently formed coalition pushing the boundaries in a fight against carbon-intensive energy production, MIT,...
As Cobb County and Trust for Public Land welcome the newest addition to the area’s green space, locals and outdoor enthusiasts have cause for celebration. The first section of the Chattahoochee RiverLands, a project to improve public river access and recreational activities, will formally open next Monday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The 0.6-mile-long first phase...