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Two individuals have been arrested in Gulfport for the crime of shoplifting. According to a press release from Gulfport Police Department, Champagne Azizi Burnett, age 26, and Tanisha Fleecia Kennedy, age 43, were arrested on December 18th, 2024.

Sandy Paws Rescue, a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a sweet seven-month-old dog named Gru who is searching for his forever home. At 50 pounds, this gentle giant is expected to reach an XL size when fully grown, but his size is matched only by his affectionate nature. Despite his initial shyness, Gru quickly warms up to new people and situations, revealing his loving personality.

CALIFORNIA – DMSI, an industrial staffing agency, reported to the California Employment Development Department (EDD) that they would be laying off over 1,600 workers effective January 26, 2025.

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Police are still looking for whoever was involved in the death of a Jacksonville store owner who was hit and killed by shoplifters as she chased their getaway car in the parking lot.

A young Yorkshire Terrier named Spot in St. Augustine, Florida, has now found a forever home, as his page is now showing that this pet may have been adopted!. Earlier this week, I wrote about Spot, a purebred parti Yorkie, who is between 1 and 2 years old and was available for adoption through the Rehome program. He was searching for a new family following the passing of his previous owner.

Layoffs are never easy, but the ripple effects are often felt far and wide. Recently, 178 workers in South Florida hospitals were let go following a vendor change in food and nutrition services. The layoffs occurred in December, as stated in a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) letter filed by Morrison Healthcare, an Atlanta-based company specializing in healthcare food service.

A 66-year-old American tourist tragically passed away on Saturday night while aboard the luxury cruise ship "Silver Dawn" docked at Hong Kong's Ocean Terminal. According to news reports, the man was found unconscious in his cabin shortly before midnight. Cruise ship staff immediately alerted emergency services, and paramedics rushed the passenger to Queen Elizabeth Hospital.

Sandy Paws Rescue's motto is "Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them," and it's true. Perhaps even for you too? This foster-based animal rescue organization based in Massachusetts is searching for dog lovers with space in their homes and hearts to temporarily care for a furry friend. Sandy Paws Rescue explained to their community that they have new dogs arriving in Massachusetts on December 19th and December 23rd, and need foster homes for these dogs to go to until they find their forever families.

SHENANDOAH – A collapsing eyesore in the heart of town is coming down, borough council... The post Downtown eyesore to be demolished after years of abandonment first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel .

Yes, on January 3, 2025, California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order aimed at reducing the consumption and purchase of ultra-processed foods in the state, as reported by the California Governor's Office and Yahoo News.

Looking to bring more joy into your life this season? Consider opening your heart and home to Taco, a charming Havanese pup waiting in Coconut Creek, Florida for a new start after the current owner shared a sad story.

The United States Attorney's Office, District of Virgin Islands announced Dec. 27 that Mario Montano Camacho, 41, and Juan Ignacio Reyes Delgado, 48, both of Ecuador, were each sentenced to 78 months in prison for possession with Intent to distribute Cocaine.

CALIFORNIA – Governor Gavin Newsom, previewed January 6, a $322.2 billion state budget proposal for 2025-26 that he says is fully balanced with no deficit. Newsom outlined the state’s plans to support economic growth, high-paying jobs and career development, and accountability measures to address housing, homelessness, and mental health.

The Quincy Animal Shelter in Massachusetts recently introduced a friendly feline resident who is waiting to meet his forever family and hoping they find him soon. "Cantaloupe is a sweet, handsome, calm 9-year old grey and white male cat looking for a quiet and loving home," explains the local nonprofit animal shelter. Cantaloupe combines the perfect blend of affection and independence that many cat lovers seek. Despite his mature age, Cantaloupe maintains a gentle and inquisitive spirit, often enjoying supervised exploration time in the shelter's cat room.

I’ve heard people in Denver wonder aloud why there are “seagulls” in the mountains. They tend to congregate in Walmart parking lots in the Mile High City. Even in the winter.

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a dedicated foster-based rescue organization in Massachusetts, recently introduced a delightful dog who is seeking her forever home. Wendy, a 10-week-old shepherd mix puppy, is described as a spunky and sociable companion who gets along wonderfully with everyone she meets, including other dogs, cats, and children.

This post includes content modified using AI. Three people are accused of killing a 68-year-old man, whose body was found along a Texas interstate, police say. The Palo Pinto County Sheriff’s Office reported the finding of Marvin Wayne Henry's body adjacent to the access road of Interstate 20 close to Exit 373 on December 16.

Denver Health discharged a pregnant migrant complaining of pain to the street last week after shelter for her homeless family could not be found, according to an advocacy group for migrants and people experiencing homelessness.

Federally funded survey data provided by the University of Michigan reports that teen marijuana use has declined significantly over the past decade and is now at historic lows.

More than one in four Colorado children have received a suggestive text, and more than one in five has sent one, according to a report by Manhattan Mental Health Counseling. The report uses data from the Cyberbullying Research Center and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to find the most dangerous states for children online, according to a statement from Manhattan Mental Health. “The study gathered data on five main factors across all 50 states. The data for each state was scaled, weighted, and totaled to produce the final ranking for this study. The impact of each factor was assessed, and a different numerical weight was assigned accordingly to determine what makes a state dangerous for kids online.”

Denver’s largest needle exchange, Harm Reduction Action Center, advised in their newsletter this week that high doses of naloxone, the opioid antidote, can precipitate dangerous withdrawal systems.

A charming French Bulldog named Genny is currently seeking her forever home through Sandy Paws Rescue in Massachusetts. According to the rescue organization, Genny is a petite 19-pound, 1.5-year-old pup who came into their care after her previous family unfortunately lost their housing.

Sandy Paws Rescue, a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a young six-month-old puppy named Canelo who is searching for his forever family. According to the nonprofit rescue, Canelo's journey began on the streets of Houston, where he was found abandoned alongside his mother Luna Sunny, and siblings Cassy, Lawna, and Zorrillo. Thanks to the compassion of a local woman who offered to foster them, these dogs were given a second chance at life.

DELANO – State troopers are seeking whoever made off with 400 pounds of copper from... The post 400 pounds of copper stolen from Delano first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel .

Starting Jan. 1, California employers won’t be able to require workers to attend any meetings related to their political or religious views — or how their bosses feel about unions.

The opioid crisis has been a tragic period for communities around the nation, including in Pima County, which over the past three years has averaged about 500 overdose deaths a year.

The 119th Congress wasted no time diving into immigration reform. On Tuesday, the House passed its first bill of 2025: The Laken Riley Act, a measure requiring the detention of undocumented immigrants arrested for specific non-violent crimes, such as theft.

MOUNT CARMEL – There were tense moments Saturday morning in Northumberland County when a fire... The post All residents accounted for in Mt. Carmel nursing home fire first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel .

Farmers Insurance, California’s second-largest home insurer, will resume offering new condo and renters insurance policies and increase its cap on new homeowner policies after a year-long pause.