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Christa Pike Awake and Speaking After Botched Tennessee Execution; Prison Chief Resigns

Tuesday, October 6

Christa Pike is awake and speaking days after her failed Tennessee execution left her unconscious and on a ventilator at a hospital, according to her attorneys. The 50-year-old was 18 in 1995 when she and her boyfriend tortured and killed a classmate in a... Read More.

Tropical Depression 9 Could Become Season’s First Hurricane: What Suncoast Beachgoers Need to Know

Tuesday, October 6

The Atlantic hurricane season has gone without a named hurricane until now, but that’s about to change. The National Hurricane Center has upgraded Invest 92L, the disturbance we’ve been tracking in the southwestern Gulf, to Tropical Depression 9. Forecasters expect it to strengthen into... Read More.

Family Mourns 15-Year-Old Killed at Downtown Las Vegas First Friday Event

Tuesday, October 6

A 15-year-old boy is being remembered this week after he was shot and killed Friday night at the First Friday arts event in downtown Las Vegas. Family members identified him as Carth Onasi Jacobs-Rodgers, a Desert Pines High School sophomore and the oldest of... Read More.

University of Arizona Suspends All 21 Fraternities Amid Hazing and Assault Investigations

Tuesday, October 6

The University of Arizona has suspended all 21 of its fraternity chapters from activities while the Dean of Students Office investigates a wave of misconduct reports. Nearly half of the chapters are under investigation for violations that include physical assault, hazing, and drug and... Read More.

Diverse Fest Returns to Sarasota Saturday: Free Family Festival at Harvest Campus

Tuesday, October 6

Sarasota’s Diverse Fest is back for its fourth year, and this one is bigger than ever. The free family festival runs Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Harvest campus, 3650 17th St., with this year’s event expanding into both campus buildings... Read More.

Riverview Man Accused of Selling Peyote and Psychedelic Mushrooms on Facebook Marketplace

Tuesday, October 6

A Riverview man is facing multiple drug charges after Hillsborough County deputies say he ran a psychedelics operation out of his home and advertised it on Facebook Marketplace. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, deputies with the Opioid Overdose Investigation Section searched a... Read More.

Winter Haven Mourns Two Lives Lost in Polk County School Bus Crash on State Road 544

Tuesday, October 6

A quiet Monday morning drive to school turned into a tragedy on State Road 544 when a westbound Chevrolet Malibu crossed the double yellow line and struck a Polk County school bus just after 6 a.m. The impact pushed the bus into oncoming traffic,... Read More.

Indiana Cold Case Cracked: Grand Jury Indicts 35-Year-Old in 2006 Killings of Boy and Stepmother

Tuesday, October 6

A nearly twenty-year-old mystery in Franklin, Indiana, took a major turn this week. A grand jury indicted 35-year-old Michael Jerome James in the July 2006 stabbing deaths of 10-year-old Blake Dickus and his 26-year-old stepmother, Chynna Dickus, who were found killed in their home... Read More.

Indiana Cold Case Break: Man, 35, Indicted in 2006 Stabbing Deaths of Boy and Stepmother

Tuesday, October 6

Nearly 20 years after 10-year-old Blake Dickus and his 26-year-old stepmother Chynna Dickus were found stabbed to death in their Franklin, Indiana home, a grand jury has indicted 35-year-old Michael Jerome James in connection with the killings. The two were discovered on July 24,... Read More.

Seven Coffins Unearthed at North Dakota Governor’s Residence: Inside Bismarck’s Forgotten Cemetery

Tuesday, October 6

Construction work at the North Dakota Governor’s Residence in Bismarck took an unexpected turn on May 19 when contractors uncovered human remains and coffin hardware. What followed was a monthslong archaeological investigation that ended September 14, with crews inspecting more than 80 flagged spots... Read More.

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Christa Pike Awake and Speaking After Botched Tennessee Execution; Prison Chief Resigns

Tropical Depression 9 Could Become Season’s First Hurricane: What Suncoast Beachgoers Need to Know

Family Mourns 15-Year-Old Killed at Downtown Las Vegas First Friday Event

University of Arizona Suspends All 21 Fraternities Amid Hazing and Assault Investigations

Diverse Fest Returns to Sarasota Saturday: Free Family Festival at Harvest Campus

Riverview Man Accused of Selling Peyote and Psychedelic Mushrooms on Facebook Marketplace

Winter Haven Mourns Two Lives Lost in Polk County School Bus Crash on State Road 544

Indiana Cold Case Cracked: Grand Jury Indicts 35-Year-Old in 2006 Killings of Boy and Stepmother

Indiana Cold Case Break: Man, 35, Indicted in 2006 Stabbing Deaths of Boy and Stepmother

Seven Coffins Unearthed at North Dakota Governor’s Residence: Inside Bismarck’s Forgotten Cemetery

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