May is shaping up to be a busy month for some Social Security recipients — especially those who get Supplemental Security Income (SSI). If that’s you, there’s good news: you might see three checks coming your way this month! What’s Going On? The Social Security Administration (SSA) handles two different types of payments: As of…
Pinal County Animal Care and Control announced that it would halt dog walks and playdates, increase facility cleanings, and quarantine potentially contaminated animals after a dog called Kendrick tested positive for canine distemper virus on April 25. The facility remained open for viewing adoptable cats, purchasing a license, and completing other administrative tasks. The American…
In Taylor, a neighbour stopped a pit bull from attacking a 4-year-old girl by using his tablet. The Robbinwood Villa mobile home neighbourhood was the scene of the attack on Wednesday, April 30, at approximately 11:30 a.m. at Fourth and Chesterfield. According to the police, a second dog, a 60–80 pound pit bull, escaped from…
A grand jury in Laredo indicted a Houston man on charges of trafficking sea turtle skin boots. Alejandro Hernandez, 31, was arrested in Midland, according to US Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. The five-count indictment claims Hernandez smuggled and plotted to smuggle the footwear into the United States, sold them unlawfully, and shipped them to customers…
Kristen Savage says she was walking her dog Friday night when she encountered a black bear. Savage, who lives in the Markham Woods neighbourhood, told News 6 about the close encounter. She was halfway back home when the bear approached her. “I heard a bird. I was looking for a bird in a tree, and…
On Tuesday, Showers and thunderstorms are probable, with mostly cloudy skies. Some storms may be strong to severe throughout the afternoon and evening. On Wednesday, Mostly sunny skies. Several more clouds throughout the afternoon and evening. At night, the sky becomes mostly cloudy. Rain showers begin after midnight. After a pleasant and warm start to…
A 92-year-old man who clearly wants to spend his final days at home. Instead, he’s caught up in a legal and emotional battle that his family says they didn’t see coming. Howard Rose is under a Ventura County conservatorship, which governs practically every aspect of his life. Now, his family is trying to bring him…
A Florence mother wants to know who is watching what happens in bathrooms and other secluded areas of schools where children are known to perform inappropriate behavior. To safeguard the identity of her 17-year-old son, the 44-year-old parent refuses to give her name. She claims her son became ill after vaping in a washroom with…
A Wake County family is looking for answers after reporting that their cat was shot about a week ago in Raleigh. Cheryl Privette said her family adopted Henry, a tuxedo cat, five years ago. According to Privette, Henry did not enter the house when he went missing on April 11. Privette informed WRAL News that…
Egg prices in the United States rose again last month, reaching a record high of $6.23 per dozen, as Easter Sunday approached, fuelling demand. To learn how local businesses are dealing with the price increase, LEX 18 visited DV8 Kitchen, a restaurant and wholesale bakery that uses thousands of eggs every week in its delectable…
