Following a state probe and the suicide deaths of two of its pupils, a residential treatment school for girls in the mountains of North Carolina has shuttered. Asheville Academy said it was difficult to decide to voluntarily close, and on Tuesday it revealed that all of its students had been freed from its Weaverville campus…
It has been discovered that over 90% of common game fish in Southern California are infected with invasive, parasitic worms that can spread to humans. According to a study conducted by researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, two types of parasitic flatworms called “trematodes” were found to…
Less than a month before it takes effect, tech lobbyists urged a federal judge on Tuesday to halt a Georgia legislation that requires parental consent before enabling kids to create social media accounts. Given that federal judges in Ohio and Arkansas have struck down similar laws, U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg appeared amenable to granting…
Law enforcement is now closer to the streets and the community they serve thanks to the opening of a new public safety hub in the center of Uptown Dallas. According to officials, the headquarters may significantly improve reaction times and reduce crime. The Dallas Police Department and Uptown Dallas Inc. collaborated to create the Uptown…
A boy who was attacked by at least six other youths at a juvenile detention facility during alleged “gladiator fights” that were reportedly led by probation officers will receive $2.7 million from Los Angeles County on Monday. Surveillance footage of the boy’s 2023 beating at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall also revealed a number of authorities…
Numerous federal charges have been brought against the owner of a trucking firm in Santee for allegedly masterminding a multi-million dollar credit card fraud scheme that included identity theft, fraudulent payments, and international money laundering. The 44-year-old owner and operator of San Diego Logistics Group, Hasan Korkmaz, was charged on 18 counts by federal authorities…
If you’ve ever enjoyed a few hours at the DMV, you know it’s a patience test that can make even the most composed person go crazy. Hold on to your sanity, though, since North Carolina is making it simpler to obtain that crucial REAL ID. To accommodate the population’s increased demand, this department will set…
Some states in North America have been pushing for revisions to their traffic regulations in recent months. Decisions were made to increase street and highway security, ranging from speed limits to various procedures for renewing driver’s licenses. A new bill that raises the speed restrictions by 10 mph was recently approved by another state. This…
At the ninth annual Big Bear Lake Maifest on Saturday, two national steinholding records were smashed, catapulting the alpine hamlet into the limelight of this rapidly expanding competitive activity. By holding a full beer stein with his arm extended for 25 minutes and 29 seconds, Bob Shalak of Wrightstown, New Jersey, set a new men’s…
Dollar General’s stock surged about sixteen percent on Tuesday after the bargain retailer improved its forecast, claiming that it attracted more middle-class and upper-class customers in the face of concerns that increased tariffs would reduce consumer spending. The Tennessee-based retailer’s earnings and revenue exceeded quarterly projections. The company stated that instead of expecting net sales…
