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Woman who killed pregnant teen days before delivery date, stabbing her 50 times and leaving body in a ditch, is sentenced
Inset, left to right: Maylashia Hogg (City of Barnwell Police Dept.) and Jacqueline Reid (Barnwell County Detention Center). Background: Reid appearing in court in 2024 (WJBF). A 64-year-old woman in South Carolina will likely spend the rest of her life in prison for...
Dad shook 1-month-old son until he was unresponsive, then argued with wife over going to the hospital because he 'wanted to get some sleep': Police
Inset: Nicholas Vanderschaaf (Greene County Sheriff's Office). Background: Cox Medical Center South Emergency and Trauma Center in Springfield, Mo. (Google Maps). A Missouri father who allegedly shook his baby son and caused his death has been slapped with murder...
Doctor driving Mercedes fires shots into Jeep, injuring 2 sisters including 12-year-old girl during road rage incident, cops say
Richard T. Arriviello (New River Valley Regional Jail). A North Carolina doctor is accused of opening fire on a Jeep on a Virginia highway during a road rage incident that injured two sisters, including a child. Dr. Richard T. Arriviello, 61, is facing charges of...
Woman had 'meltdown' outside Dollar Tree and allegedly 'chased' children with her SUV — and she won't spend a single day in jail
The Dollar Tree in Oregon where Alyssa Williams says she had a "meltdown" and drove her SUV at children she claims were throwing rocks at her (Google Maps). An Oregon woman had a "meltdown" outside a Dollar Tree and allegedly "chased" a group of children with her SUV,...
Alfalfa Sprouts Linked to Multistate Outbreak
Alfalfa sprouts are linked to illnesses reported across 15 states.
Walmart Soup Kits Recalled Over Listeria Risk
Thousands of Walmart soup kits were recalled after possible listeria contamination.
How Developers Can Use New Wage Compliance Law to Their Advantage
A newly filed Superior Court lawsuit illustrates why developers may no longer treat contractor wage compliance as someone else’s problem. The lawsuit was filed by LIUNA Local 3 and Laborers’ Eastern Region Organizing Fund (LEROF). The complaint alleges...
Key Takeaways From FTA’s 100th Tobacco Tax Section Annual Meeting
Our team recently attended, and presented at, the 100th Annual Meeting of the Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) Tobacco Tax Section in Washington, D.C., which brought together state tobacco tax administrators, excise tax professionals, attorneys general,...
What We Are Reading: Environmental & Energy Series
Week of August 17As August winds down and many people squeeze in one last summer getaway, the environmental and energy world continues to generate headlines. This week’s developments focused on several recurring themes we’ve been watching throughout 2026:...