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Indianapolis Police Trial: Mental Health Crisis Ends in Tragedy

December 2, 2024

On Monday, two Indianapolis cops will stand trial for the death of a 39-year-old Black man during a mental health crisis. The officers, Adam Ahmad and Steven Sanchez, were indicted in April 2023 for their role in the incident. They face multiple charges, including involuntary manslaughter and batter

weather

Snow Storms Hit Nine States: What You Need to Know!

December 1, 2024

Hey there, did you know that a big snowstorm is affecting nine states right now? Michigan, Alaska, New York, and a bunch of others are all dealing with some serious snowfall. This isn't just any snow though, it's lake effect snow, which happens when cold air moves over warm lake water. It's pretty i

health

A Teacher's Tragic Encounter with a Bat

November 30, 2024

Imagine this: a teacher finds a bat in her classroom, tries to help it, and ends up with a rabies infection. Sadly, Leah Seneng, a 60-year-old art teacher from California, passed away from rabies after being bitten by a bat she found in her classroom. The bite happened in mid-October, but she didn't

health

Fentanyl in Blood: Trends and Redistribution in Harris and Orange Counties

November 29, 2024

Since the opioid crisis was announced in 2017, the number of fentanyl-related deaths and the need to understand postmortem blood tests have grown. One crucial factor in interpreting these cases is postmortem redistribution, where drugs move within the body after death. Previous studies on fentanyl r

politics

A Close Call: Democrat Derek Tran Unseats GOP’s Michelle Steel in California

November 28, 2024

Derek Tran, an Army veteran and first-time candidate, has won a tight race for a House seat in California's 45th District, securing his position against incumbent Republican Michelle Steel. This flip represents a rare leftward shift in a state that has generally inclining toward the right. Tran's su

crime

Tragic Woods Murder: Teen Inspired by Crime Show Convicted

November 28, 2024

In a heartbreaking turn of events, a 13-year-old girl named Milana Li was discovered dead in a creek in Washington County, Oregon on May 10, 2022. Just under a mile from her home, her lifeless body was found after a frantic search sparked by her mother’s report of her disappearance. The police deter

health

Bird Flu in Milk? LA County on Alert

November 27, 2024

Hey there! If you're a fan of raw milk, listen up. Health officials in LA County are raising the alarm about some raw milk from Raw Farm Milk, LLC that might be carrying the bird flu virus. This isn't some ordinary milk, it's the cream top whole milk sold in half and quarter gallons with a certain l

politics

Texas Searches for Land to Help Trump's Deportation Plans

November 27, 2024

Texas is looking for land to help the incoming Trump administration with its deportation plans. Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham said her office is spotting suitable properties across the state's 13 million acres. The project is named after Houston girl Jocelyn Nungaray, who was sadly killed

crime

Caught After 20 Years: The Fugitive Animal Rights Activist

November 27, 2024

You might think that hiding for over two decades would be enough time to escape justice, but that's not the case for Daniel Andreas San Diego. This suspected animal rights extremist was recently caught in the UK, after being on the run for over 20 years. San Diego is wanted in the US for planting bo

politics

Why Virginia Wants to Be DC’s Neighbor

November 27, 2024

Imagine this: Virginia's governor, Glenn Youngkin, is inviting folks who will be working in the upcoming Trump administration to move to Virginia instead of Washington, D. C. , or Maryland. He believes Virginia is a better place to live and work. Youngkin posted a personal invitation on Twitter, hig