Author: Roselyn Sarita
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AR-15 Brings Serious Charges for Phoenix Student
The incident prompted a swift response from the Phoenix Police Department and the school’s security officers. A high school student in Phoenix is facing multiple felony charges after being accused of bringing an AR-15 rifle and ammunition onto campus The situation unfolded on Friday afternoon when the police received a call about a student carrying…
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Unemployment Benefits: A Guide to Navigating the Application Process
Losing your job unexpectedly can be overwhelming, but knowing the right steps to take can help you secure your situation. Here are some initial actions to consider after a layoff, with a focus on unemployment benefits, health insurance, and other potential benefits you may be eligible for Applying for unemployment benefits should be one of…
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California Legislature Considers Implementing New Tax on Short-Term Rentals to Address Affordable Housing Crisis
Sponsored by two Democratic state senators, Senate Bill 584 will be presented to the California legislature. A new tax proposal in California aims to tackle the state’s affordable housing crisis and assist low- and middle-income residents The bill calls for the implementation of an occupancy tax on short-term rentals, such as those offered through platforms…
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Indiana Man Arrested for Gunshot Wound Linked to Murder Charge After Child Accidentally Fires Gun
Trayshaun Smith, a 23-year-old suspect, was discovered by authorities to be facing a murder charge in Cook County, Illinois, after he checked into a hospital in Lafayette, Indiana, on Thursday evening. A man from Indiana wanted for murder was apprehended after seeking medical treatment for a gunshot wound sustained during an incident involving a three-year-old…
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Gymnastics Coach Receives 20-Year Prison Sentence for Child Pornography Offenses
Darren Frank McCoy, aged 55, pleaded guilty to the crimes on December 1, 2022. A former gymnastics and cheerleading coach from Allen, Texas, has been handed a 20-year prison sentence for his involvement in child pornography offenses The sentencing was announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of Texas, earlier this week. McCoy, who…
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Woman Wanted for Drugging and Robbing Date of $600,000 in Jewelry, Miami Police Launch Manhunt
Authorities in Miami are currently on the lookout for a female suspect who allegedly drugged a man during a date and made off with over $600,000 worth of high-end jewelry, including several Rolex watches. Miami police launch manhunt for woman accused of drugging and robbing date of $600,000 in jewelry The Miami Police Department has…
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Tragic Shooting Rampage Leaves Three Dead in New Mexico Community
Among the victims were a 98-year-old woman named Gwendolyn Schofield and her 73-year-old daughter, Melody Ivie, who was shot while inside their vehicle. A tragic incident unfolded in Farmington, New Mexico, as an 18-year-old high school student went on a shooting spree in his neighborhood Another victim, Shirley Voita, 79, was also shot in a…
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California Doctor Faces Attempted Murder Charges After Driving Off Cliff
Dharmesh Patel, a 41-year-old radiologist, was behind the wheel of the vehicle when it plunged over 250 feet off a coastal road known as the Devil’s Slide. A California doctor is facing attempted murder charges after driving his Tesla off a cliff in San Mateo According to the California Highway Patrol, Patel’s wife, Neha, informed…
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Tech Consultant Pleads Not Guilty in Cash App Founder’s Stabbing Death
Momeni, accused of stabbing Lee to death, remained silent during the proceedings while his attorney, Paula Canny, spoke on his behalf. Nima Momeni, a tech consultant, and executive, entered a plea of not guilty in the murder case involving Cash App founder Bob Lee The courtroom was filled with Lee’s grieving family members, including his…
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Federal Student Loans to Become More Expensive for College Students
Starting this fall, college-bound students will face higher interest rates on their federal student loans. The interest rates on federal student loans have reached their highest level in the past ten years According to the Federal Student Aid Office of the Education Department, undergraduate students with new direct federal loans will be subject to an…