Damian Zukaitis, 40, was detained after allegedly stealing a 2020 Kitfox fixed-wing single-engine plane from North Las Vegas Airport and flying it to Southern California. The purported jet theft occurred after a string of airport burglaries. Zukaitis landed the plane near the California desert’s Barstow-Daggett Airport. When the plane’s owner found it, he discovered signs…
A Maryland woman from the Salisbury area received an unexpected $100,000 prize from a scratch-off lottery ticket she received as a holiday gift. Initially thinking it was a prank, the winner, who usually doesn’t participate in lotteries, scratched off the $10 Ultimate Cash ticket on Christmas Day, revealing the top prize. The ticket, sold at…
The 2023 Los Angeles Chargers’ defense has faced significant challenges, ranking poorly in various opponent metrics. As the regular NFL season concludes with Week 18, the Chargers find themselves at 25th in opponent points per game, 29th in opponent yards per game, 30th in opponent pass yards per game, and 16th in opponent rush yards…
While COVID-19, RSV, and the flu continue to rise, health officials in the eastern United States are currently dealing with whooping cough, or pertussis, epidemics. There have been student case reports from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, and Suffolk County, New York, which prompted parent alerts. Notably, Suffolk County noted that school-age children and their parents who had…
Abuja-based firm Pennek Court Estate is actively addressing Nigeria’s affordable housing challenge by urging the Federal Government to introduce tax rebates for developers. CEO Kennedy Nnadi emphasizes the impact of high land costs and calls for governmental support through accessible land and tax incentives to foster affordable housing solutions. Affordable Housing Initiative Pennek Court Estate,…
Bradenton Police have launched a search for missing sisters, urging the community’s assistance in locating them. The whereabouts of the siblings remain unknown, raising concerns about their well-being. Authorities are calling on residents to provide any information that could aid in the swift and safe discovery of the missing sisters. Sisters’ Disappearance Sparks Concern The…
Philadelphia 76ers’ star player, Joel Embiid, made basketball history in a recent game, accomplishing a feat that had never been seen before. In an extraordinary display of skill and dominance, Embiid’s remarkable achievement unfolded within just three-quarters of the game, leaving fans and analysts in awe of his unparalleled performance. Unprecedented feat in a limited…
The D.C. Council’s decision to allocate a budget surplus of $38 million to increase SNAP benefits for nine months has sparked controversy as Mayor Muriel Bowser questions the optimal use of the funds. Advocacy groups insist on benefit increases for about 140,000 D.C. residents relying on SNAP, while the mayor considers alternative uses such as…
Contrary to common belief, genetics may not be the sole cause of early-onset dementia, according to a groundbreaking study led by researchers from the Universities of Exeter and Maastricht. The research reveals 15 environmental and lifestyle factors that could increase the risk of developing dementia before the age of 65. These findings challenge the notion…
Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, whose murder conviction in the 1970s killing of teenager Martha Moxley was overturned, has filed a lawsuit against lead investigator Frank Garr and the town of Greenwich. Skakel, found guilty in 2002, spent over 11 years in prison before the Connecticut Supreme Court overturned his conviction in 2018. The new lawsuit…