Months after one of the worst animal cruelty cases investigators say they’ve encountered in years, the dogs pulled from a Hunt County property are now living proof that recovery is possible. Back in May, authorities seized seven starving dogs from a rural property in Hunt County and arrested the owner on animal cruelty charges. Deputies … Read more
Palm Beach County said goodbye to a long list of dining spots in 2026, with closures stretching from Tequesta in the north all the way down to Boca Raton in the south. Landlords hiking rents, longtime owners retiring, and shifting foot traffic all played a role, and several beloved neighborhood staples that had been open … Read more
A dockworker lost his life Monday morning after a piece of heavy equipment struck him while he was on duty at the Dundalk Marine Terminal, part of the Port of Baltimore, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police. Authorities said officers were called to the terminal at around 9 a.m. following reports of a … Read more
A devastating three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck left two people dead and two others fighting for their lives near Belle Glade over the weekend, officials confirmed. The collision occurred Saturday afternoon along U.S. Highway 27 in the South Bay area, according to Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR). Emergency crews rushed to the scene shortly … Read more
A 36-year-old Miami Gardens man is behind bars after allegedly attacking a woman on a popular Boca Raton walking trail and stealing her phone, according to police. Lapaul Jackson was taken into custody Saturday and now faces charges of robbery without a firearm or weapon, along with resisting an officer without violence, Boca Raton police … Read more
CONYERS, Ga. — A motorcyclist accused of weaving through traffic at dangerous speeds ended up airlifted to a hospital Monday after allegedly slamming into a Georgia State Patrol vehicle during a chase that stretched across two counties, authorities say. What We Know According to the Georgia State Patrol, a trooper assigned to the Crime Suppression … Read more
A 3-year-old child has died after getting their head trapped inside a kitchen playset at a babysitter’s home in Boynton Beach, Florida. The tragic incident occurred on July 23 in the Meadows of Boynton Beach community, just after 11 a.m. How the Child Got Stuck The toddler had been left in the care of a … Read more
A routine search warrant led Missouri investigators to a rural property in Saline County — and what they found there would crack open the disappearance of 41-year-old Amber Simpson. Following tire tracks to a burn pit filled with chicken bones, detectives spotted something far more disturbing nearby: a human femur. Who Is Amber Simpson? Simpson … Read more
A massive 14-foot great hammerhead shark was found dead on the north end of Carolina Beach, North Carolina, on Sunday. Locals first spotted the animal struggling in the surf multiple times before it washed ashore just north of the pier around 1:20 p.m. The initial report came in through the North Carolina Shark Conservancy’s hotline … Read more
One of Lexington’s longest-running Thai restaurants is preparing to close its doors. Mai Thai Restaurant, which has served the community for over two decades, will soon be under new ownership as its original owners step away to retire. What We Know So Far The restaurant has been sold to a new owner whose name has … Read more