TAKE 5 $38K Ticket Sold in LIVONIA
LIVONIA, NY – The New York Lottery today announced one top-prize winning ticket was sold for the October 17 TAKE 5 EVENING drawing. Take 5 players with midday and evening draws on the same…
JINYA Ramen Bar Prepares to Introduce Bold, Authentic Japanese Flavors to Buford
Buford, GA – JINYA Ramen Bar is bringing its contemporary Japanese dining experience to the Buford community this month! Located at 2925 Buford Drive, Bld. #1205, in the Exchange at Gwinnett, JINYA’s…
Hooters Implements BeerBoard’s SmartOrders Technology at All Corporate-Owned Stores
Syracuse, NY – BeerBoard – the leader in technology for the on-premise food and beverage industry – announced today that Hooters of America is expanding the use of its industry-leading digitized bar management solution…
Slim Chickens Gears Up for October 18 Opening in Madison
MADISON, AL – Slim Chickens, a leader in the “better chicken” segment of fast-casual restaurants, will continue expansion of its 100% all-natural, fresh chicken and unrivaled flavor in Alabama, with its newest opening…
HSI Tampa special agent honored for Hispanic Heritage award
TAMPA, Fla. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) Tampa Special Agent Carlos Carrasquillo was recently honored for his work in federal law enforcement at the 2021 Viva…
Teacher gave weed edibles to students in elementary school reward box
LEXINGTON, S.C. – A Lexington County elementary school teacher is accused of having marijuana edibles in her classroom. Victoria Farish Weiss, 27, is charged with possession of a Schedule I drug, according…
Joe Biden, wife Jill caught violating D.C. indoor mask mandate at restaurant
WASHINGTON, DC – There’s a saying, “It’s good to be the king.” Nowadays, that saying can just as easily say, “It’s good to be a Democrat.” Democrats in America make all the…
Today is the day New Jersey teachers must be vaccinated, state workers return to work
TRENTON, NJ – If you work in one of New Jersey’s public schools or you’re one of the tens of thousands of state workers finally returning to the office after a year…
Police warn beachgoers as black bears fatten up for their winter slumber
PORT ST. JOE, FL – Police in St. Joe are warning beachgoers that bears are being attracted to the beaches and have been spotted going up to people’s items while on the…
Chicago pork producer recalls 10,000 pounds of pork pellets used in pork rinds
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14, 2021 – Evans Food Group Ltd., a Chicago, Ill. establishment, is recalling approximately 10,359 pounds of pork pellet products that were not presented for import re-inspection into the United…
Two winning tickets sold in million-dollar New Jersey lottery, here’s where
TRENTON (Oct. 15, 2021) – Two lucky tickets matched all five numbers drawn splitting the $1,901,716 Jersey Cash 5 jackpot from the Thursday, October 14, drawing. Each ticket is worth $950,858. The winning numbers were: 03, 07, 09, 19, and…
Jackson, Newark School Districts recognized for exemplary school lunch program
JACKSON, NJ – National School Lunch Week is this week, Oct. 11-15, and New Jersey has more than 800 schools that participate in the National School Lunch Program. Three school districts that…
Wholesale Inflation Increases To Record High As Supply Chain Disruptions Continue
The Producer Price Index, which measures inflation at the wholesale level, rose 8.6% in the 12 months before September, marking the largest single-year increase since the metric was created in 2010, the…
Top Prize $108K Win on Willy Wonka Golden Ticket in Medina
MEDINA, OHIO – William Koebler of Medina scratched the Willy Wonka Golden Ticket and won the game’s top prize of $150,000. After mandatory state and federal taxes totaling 28 percent, William will…
District Man Sentenced to 10 ½ Years in Prison for Armed Robbery and Earlier Shooting
WASHINGTON – Davon Robinson, 28, of Washington, D.C., was sentenced today to a 10 ½-year prison term for robbing a fast-food restaurant in Northeast Washington at…
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Payment Processing Fraud Conspiracy
BOSTON – A Florida man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with a scheme to deceive banks and credit card companies into processing more than $150 million in…
Salisbury Man Pleads Guilty to Large-Scale Heroin Distribution Operation on the Dark Web
Baltimore, Maryland – Jason Lawrence Green, age 40, of Salisbury, Maryland, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute heroin, which he sold on the dark web (a part of the internet…
Texas Pharmacist Pleads Guilty to Adulterating Drug Used in Cataract Surgeries
A Texas man pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of adulterating a drug that was used in cataract surgeries. According to court documents, Jack Randall Munn, 71, of Dallas, a licensed pharmacist…
Inflation Rises Again As COVID Recovery Slows And Supply Chains Remain In Chaos
The Consumer Price Index increased 0.4% in September, bringing the key inflation indicator’s year-over-year increase to 5.4%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced Wednesday. The year-over-year 5.4% inflation figure is an…
Bellevue Man Who Spent Cattle Loan Funds on Gambling Sentenced to Federal Prison
A man who spent federal loan money intended for the purchase of cattle on his personal expenses, including gambling and alcohol, was sentenced on October 4, 2021, to ten months in federal…