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Carbondale man found guilty of attempted first-degree murder

CARBONDALE, Illinois (KFVS) – A Carbondale man was sentenced to 14 years in prison for attempted first-degree murder. Cody Simon, 21, was sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections for stabbing a Carbondale resident, according to a news release from…

Botetourt County deputies arrest man wanted on probation violation after breakup

FINCASTLE, Va. – The Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office arrested a suspect wanted for parole violation in connection with a home invasion. A search warrant was issued for the fugitive on Wednesday. Deputies were dispatched to Brookfield Ct in the Brookfield…

Why Did the Media Go Wild About Trump’s Visit to McDonald’s?

This week Donald Trump set the political world on fire Appearance at McDonald’s In Bucks County, Pennsylvania. There he donned his famous McDonald’s apron, cooked some fries, and served customers through the drive-thru window. Meanwhile, he looked like he was…

Lack of safety at site of fatal Oxford bike crash ‘distressing’

The court heard that although there were signs on the road saying “no cycling” they were not particularly visible and were rarely acknowledged. Mr Friedhoff said: “We all know this is ridiculous – it’s too narrow for pedestrians, let alone…

5 Potential Benefits of Creatine: What the Research Says

Creatine is a non-essential amino acid produced in the body from other amino acids. It is found mostly in muscles, including the heart, and in small amounts in the brain. Most people can get creatine from foods such as meat,…

MAP: DC Road Closures for 2024 Marine Corps Marathon on Sunday

Photo courtesy of Marine Corps Marathon. Marine Corps Marathon It returns for its 49th year on Sunday, attracting 30,000 registered runners from around the world as well as numerous trail closures. 26.2 miles of trail It starts and ends in…

Overloaded excavator blamed for fatal rail maintenance accident near Launceston

An investigation into the fatal rail maintenance incident that occurred near Evandale in July 2022 found that the modified high rail excavator involved was operating beyond its working load limit. An Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation found that on…

Questions surface about QB Tre Ford’s future in Edmonton as the Elks close out the CFL season

EDMONTON — Tre Ford was supposed to be Edmonton’s quarterback of the future. He could be the quarterback of the Elks’ past after this Friday’s season finale against the Toronto Argonauts. The Elks (6-11) have already been eliminated from the…

Vinik Sports Group sells part of Tampa Bay Lightning to new investors

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning’s season is in full swing, and the club’s front office is busy. Yildirim announced Thursday that the team’s president and manager, Jeff Vinik, and Vinik Sports Group have sold part of the team…

Park City woman becomes first person to climb world’s second highest peak

After recovering from a car accident and telling her she had to kill him, Jenn Drummond began climbing. It started with Amma de Blom (elevation 22,349′) in Nepal. “This started because I climbed a mountain called Amma de Blom (elevation…