# Safety
Lockdown Benefits Were Minimal Compared to the Costs, Landmark Study Reveals
In the spring of 2020, the implementation of lockdown measures had only saved around 1,700 lives in England and Wales, according to a new comprehensive study. The research conducted by scientists from Johns Hopkins University and Lund University delved into nearly 20,000 studies exploring the various measures taken worldwide to combat Covid-19.
10 Easy ways to prepare for any unexpected disaster
I sat down with disaster preparation expert Donna Stephens recently and quizzed her on what all of the rest of us need to do to be prepared for any kind of disaster. You see, back in 2018, I distinctly remember joking about the twenty packs of toilet paper in Donna’s garage, thinking it was awfully excessive.
Elderly Woman Beaten in Random Attack Near Yankee Stadium
BRONX - An elderly woman was punched in the face and knocked to the ground in what cops are describing as a random attack near the Bronx County Courthouse. At around 7:30 pm on June 4, a 79-year-old woman was in front of 958 Gerard Avenue, down the street from the Bronx County Courthouse and a few blocks away from Yankee Stadium. A man walked up to her and without word or warning punched her in the face, cops said.
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Moped Riders Mug Elderly Woman
QUEENS - An elderly woman was robbed of her purse by a pair of muggers on a moped in Queens, cops said. At around 9 pm on May 29, a 70-year-old woman was walking in the vicinity of 108 Street and 68 Avenue in Forrest Hills, Queens. Cops said two men on a moped rode up behind the senior. The passenger on the back of a black moped ripped the purse off the woman’s shoulder and drove off.
Minnesota Department of Health investigates norovirus outbreak at Schulze Lake Beach
EAGAN, MINNESOTA - The Minnesota Department of Health released an update on Monday, stating that more than 60 people have reported having fallen ill after swimming at Schulze Lake at Lebanon Hills Regional Park. The reports coming over the last three days. The Minnesota Department of Health is asking people if they are feeling ill, and their symptoms included vomiting and diarrhea, to please stay home and not visit your local beach or pool.
Man Shot in Face Outside Little Italy
MANHATTAN - A man was shot while sitting in his car outside Little Italy. The victim managed to drive himself to an area hospital, cops said. At around 12:30 am on June 2, a man was sitting in his parked car in front of 51 Chrystie Street when a man approached the car. The man began arguing with the driver from the street.
Louisiana Medical Marijuana Program Updates
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Latest on the Minnesota man that was arrested and charged in connection to Burnsville gun store theft
BURNSVILLE, MINNESOTA - 20-year-old Abdishakur Samatar was arrested and charged in connection with the theft of a Glock handgun from The Modern Sportsman gun store in Burnsville, Minnesota on May 30, 2023.
California Medical Marijuana Card Benefits
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Florida Health Department Doubles Down on Toxic Algae Warning
Cover photo for illustrative purposes only.Photo bySuzanne Phillips | Flickr. A toxic blue-green algal bloom has taken over waterways north of the Bull Creek Campground in western Flagler County. The Florida Department of Health is asking residents for a second time to heed the alerts issued by county officials about the harmful toxic bloom, following posted signage on the boat ramp and dockage areas of the county-owned park.
Fatal crash in South Saint Paul, alcohol suspected
SOUTH SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA - According to a press release from the South Saint Paul Police Department, Monday, June 5, 2023, at 3:20 pm, South Saint Paul Police Officers responded to a two-vehicle head-on crash with multiple injuries being reported near Concord Street South and Chestnut Street. Police say one person was critically injured in the crash and another was killed. Alcohol impairment is believed to play a role in this crash. A 53-year-old female from Menomonie WI was taken into custody on probable cause criminal vehicular operation.
Massachusetts Medical Marijuana Card Guide 2023
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Arkansas medical marijuana card holders can renew online
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Transparent Tape on Front Door Lock: A Warning Sign of Potential Theft
At first glance, finding a piece of transparent tape stuck to the lock of your front door may seem harmless, but it could be a warning sign of a burglary strategy. This simple trick involves placing a small piece of adhesive tape on the lock and returning after a day or more to check if the tape remains undisturbed.
Were You Pulled Over By This Man In Alabama?
Were you pulled over recently by an unmarked police car in north Alabama and noticed something a little "off" with the cop? He may not have been a real cop. He may have been a police impersonator. An 18 year old man from north Alabama was using stolen police lights in his 2008 white Toyota Solara to make traffic stops. Were you pulled over by "Officer Pretendo?" If so, the police really want to hear from you. Here's the whole story. Buckle up....it's crazy!
Man Confesses to Stealing and Trafficking Stolen Cars in Plea Deal; Sold Cars in Other States | Alabama News
An Alabama found himself at the center of a major criminal scheme involving stolen cars. The events unfolded as Dexter Sherrod PearcePearce, 34 years old, plead guilty to charges of conspiracy and interstate transportation of stolen motor vehicles, according to an Alabama District Court.