Athens-Clarke County rescue team saves man who fell through porch into 20-foot hole
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A special rescue team from the Athens-Clarke County Fire Department helped save a man who fell through a concrete porch in Oglethorpe County on Friday evening. The department’s Technical Rescue Team was called to help with the precarious situation. The man fell into...
Acworth Couple Faces $750 in HOA Fines Over Front-Yard Veggie Garden
Alexandrea Duarte and Shawn Richardson face nearly $750 in homeowners association fines over vegetable beds in their Acworth front yard. The couple says the garden helps feed their children, including children with special dietary needs; the HOA has objected to the garden’s appearance. The penalties began at $25 a...
$54,000 in Hot Wheels Recovered From Train Theft in California: “His Wheels Weren’t Hot...
A suspected train theft in Colton, California, ended with police stopping a pickup truck and recovering 350 boxes of Hot Wheels. The Colton Police Department valued the toy cars at $54,000 and said it had ... Read more
Amtrak Doubles Its New York-to-Pittsburgh Pennsylvanian Service With a Second Daily Train Starting Nov....
Starting Nov. 18, Amtrak's Pennsylvanian goes from one daily New York–Pittsburgh round trip to two, with morning and afternoon departures on each end.
Early voting opens across New York State Saturday
WATERTOWN, New York (WWNY) - Early voting kicked off Saturday and some wasted no time in casting their ballot. “Always been passionate in being involved in government and having our say,” said Meghan Hernandez. “Especially this midterms, I feel like there’s a lot riding and we just wanted to put our voices out there early and get it done.”
Pennsylvania drivers who say Mavis Discount Tire billed them for unneeded repairs can file...
Pennsylvania drivers who believe Mavis Discount Tire billed them for repairs they did not need have until January 26, 2027 to file a complaint and share in $190,000 in restitution. The money comes from a settlement the state attorney general announced September 28. The release does not say how much any one driver would receive. […] The post Pennsylvania drivers who say Mavis Discount Tire billed them for unneeded repairs can file a complaint by January 26, 2027 for a share of $190,000 in restit
In New York, co-op owners became renters overnight. Now the city may pay $60...
Families who bought into an affordable housing co-op in the Bronx say their ownership rights vanished almost overnight when New York City transferred their building's deed in 2018. After litigation that began in 2019, the city has agreed to a $60 million settlement while many residents say the damage to...
NPR radio host Noah Adams dies at 84
Noah Adams, a longtime host of NPR’s “All Things Considered” program, has died at his home in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Adams had a benign brain tumor removed eight years ago, but was still experiencing complications in his later years, according to his wife, Neenah Ellis. The native...
Ohio doctor, employee posing as nurse plead guilty to over $1 million in Medicaid...
A doctor and his officer manager that provided addiction-management services at a northeast Columbus clinic pleaded guilty Monday to stealing over $1 million in medicaid funds, court records state.
Woodbridge Crash Leaves Car Dangling Off Bridge, Driver Hurt
A car was left dangling precariously off the edge of a bridge in Woodbridge, Virginia, Thursday after a crash that left the driver hurt. The scene unfolded in the Prince William County community, where the vehicle came to rest teetering over the structure rather than coming to a stop on solid ground.

















