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A prominent orthopedic surgeon has entered a not guilty plea after being accused of stealing expensive wine from Costco in The Villages. Dr. Timothy Van De Leur, 56, who lives at the Country Club of Ocala, entered the plea this past week in Sumter County Court to a charge of theft. He has retained Ocala attorney William Ramputi to represent him, according to court records.

A New Jersey street just won America's top trick-or-treating title! Meet East Dudley Avenue in Westfield and find out what makes it so special.

Dam Neck Rd. & Taylor Farm Rd. — Reported Road-Rage Shooting Intersection. A Chesapeake man who opened fire on an occupied vehicle during a road-rage confrontation in Virginia Beach back in January has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, with all but three years suspended. Kayleb Coker pleaded guilty to five separate charges stemming from the shooting, which happened near the intersection of Dam Neck Road and Taylor Farm Road.

If you drive Interstate 24 through Murfreesboro, it’s worth making a mental note of Monday, Nov. 16. Buc-ee’s is scheduled to open its Murfreesboro travel center at 6 a.m. that day. Here’s what you can expect from Tennessee’s next Buc-ee’s when its doors open. Size,...

In a park in Compton, California, three tiny dogs had been abandoned. Residents in the neighborhood spotted the dogs more than a week before, and they had been concerned about their safety and welfare. A Good Samaritan had contacted Suzette Hall, founder of California based non-profit animal rescue Logan’s Legacy...

Thomas Henry Steele faces capital murder charges after allegedly killing two family members with a chainsaw at a Mobile, Alabama, home.

Commercial fire protection and security services provider Silco Fire & Security plans to establish a new facility in Bullitt County, Kentucky. The $6.4 million project is expected to create 20 jobs. The investment will include the construction of a new facility that will consolidate the company's Louisville-area operations. “This investment...

Indianapolis, Indiana – For Indiana families trying to keep up with the rising costs of education, help could soon come from an unexpected place: a new federal tax incentive designed to bring more private donations into student scholarship programs. The opportunity does not officially begin until 2027. But Indiana Governor Mike Braun is already pushing […] The post Indiana prepares new $1,700 federal tax credit aimed at bringing more scholarship money to students appeared first on The Bloomingt

Indianapolis, Indiana – A phone call that looks official can still be a trap. Indiana officials are warning residents that scammers are now making calls appear to come from the state agency responsible for professional licensing, then using fear and urgency to pressure people into giving up sensitive information. The scheme has prompted Gov. Mike […] The post Top Indiana officials reveal key warning signs behind new professional licensing phone scam statewide appeared first on The Bloomington S

Medicaid work requirements are set to start next year. Advocates worry the increased eligibility checks could leave thousands of eligible people without coverage.