A us-regions announced his intention Monday to introduce a bill that would ban minors from attending drag shows in the state. State Rep. Bryan Slaton, a Republican who represents a House district just east of Dallas, said in a press release that his proposed legislation comes after footage went viral …
Read More »Missing Harmony Montgomery's stepmom arrested once again for allegedly lying to grand jury
Missing true-crime” target=”_blank”>Harmony Montgomery’s stepmom has been arrested<, according to police and court documents. Two new complaints allege that she lied separately to the grand jury about the location of a past job and the timing of a work shift. Harmony Montgomery, 7, was reported missing two years after she …
Read More »West Virginia governor requests disaster declaration amid large-scale flooding
Gov. Jim Justice has asked joe-biden” target=”_blank”>President Joe Biden< According to a news release, Justice declared a state of emergency for Cabell, Putnam, and Roane counties related to the flooding. “As with all disasters, I directed our state agencies to use every tool and partnership to respond to immediate needs …
Read More »Drug overdose deaths up again in Virginia in 2021, fentanyl the leading cause
A newly released report from the us-regions shows an overall increase in fatal drug overdoses in 2021. The fourth-quarter report shows 2,656 total overdose deaths in 2021, a 15% increase from 2020. Synthetic fentanyl was reported as contributing to the most deaths, with 2,033 deaths recorded. Cocaine proved the second …
Read More »Colorado wildfire: Officials say second biggest is human-caused
The U.S. Forest Service announced Friday that Colorado’s second-largest wildfire on record was human-caused. “Given the location and time of year that the fire started, it may have been caused by a hunter or a backcountry camper, and possibly by accident,” the Forest Service said in a news release, adding …
Read More »New York City man who supported ISIS sentenced to 15 years in prison: DOJ
An Uzbekistan citizen who lives in New York City and was previously convicted of conspiring to and attempting to provide material support to the terrorism was sentenced Friday to 15 years in prison. Dilkhayot Kasimov, 34, was handed down the prison term following his conviction of both counts after a …
Read More »California man allegedly groped women on cross-country flight
A California man is facing federal charges after allegedly groping two women on a redeye flight from Los Angeles to Boston this week. Jairaj Singh Dhillon, 42, is facing crime while in the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States. Dhillon was seated next to a woman who was taking …
Read More »Civil War-era gold: FBI's records on Pennsylvania search raise questions
A scientific analysis commissioned by the FBI shortly before agents went digging for buried treasure suggested that a huge quantity of gold could be below the surface, according to newly released government documents and photos that deepen the mystery of the 2018 excavation in remote western us-regions. The report, by …
Read More »West Virginia high schooler donates books to children in need across the state
If you asked education” target=”_blank”>West Virginia high schooler< Zuri told Fox News that she had become familiar with the concept because her grandparents grew up in very small villages in India and Uganda where they had no access to books or libraries. West Virginia high schooler Rania Zuri donates books to …
Read More »New York, Massachusetts beaches see sharks over Memorial Day weekend
Sharks were spotted in East Coast waters on Memorial Day Weekend. A video shared by a commercial fisherman and posted to Twitter by New York’s Jones Beach Lifeguard Corp. showed a shark thrashing around on the shoreline of a Long Island beach. “A commercial fisherman saw a shark struggling along …
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