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Columbus police release timeline in dentist couple’s murder case amid community shock

Originally Published 9 days ago — by WSYX

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Columbus police released a timeline in the investigation of the murders of dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique, with no arrests made yet; their family expressed devastation and a commitment to justice, while authorities seek public help with evidence from the night of the crime.

Nationwide Surge in Fraud Scandals Exceeds Minnesota's Cases

Originally Published 11 days ago — by CBS News

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Minnesota is embroiled in a massive fraud scandal estimated to exceed $9 billion, involving multiple social service programs including child care, housing, and autism services, with federal investigations revealing widespread abuse and misappropriation of funds, leading to federal funding freezes and political controversy.

Mark Cuban Criticizes Employers for Low Wages and Medicaid Subsidies

Originally Published 19 days ago — by Yahoo Finance

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Billionaire Mark Cuban advocates for naming and shaming large employers like Walmart, McDonald's, and Amazon that pay low wages causing their full-time workers to rely on Medicaid, arguing that taxpayers are subsidizing corporate profits and emphasizing accountability over policy reform.

Suspect Arrested in Philadelphia for Multiple Sexual Assaults

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Philadelphia Police Department

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Dynel Walker, wanted for multiple sexual assaults in Philadelphia's 9th and 17th Districts between July 18 and August 3, 2025, has been apprehended. The police are seeking public help for information, describing the suspect's various appearances and incidents.

Arkansas Police Seek Help Identifying Person of Interest in Devil's Den Homicide

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Arkansas Department of Public Safety (.gov)

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Arkansas State Police seek help identifying a man connected to a double homicide at Devil’s Den State Park, releasing a new photo and details about the suspect and vehicle, urging the public to assist with tips.

Arkansas Park Homicides: Manhunt for Suspect in Couple's Murder While Hiking with Children

Originally Published 5 months ago — by KNWA FOX24

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A manhunt is ongoing for a suspect who killed a couple and injured their children at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas, with authorities urging public help in identifying the suspect and his vehicle, as the investigation continues amidst challenging terrain and limited cell service.

"Actor Johnny Wactor Killed Confronting Thieves in LA"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadline

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The LAPD is seeking public assistance in the investigation of the fatal shooting of General Hospital actor Johnny Wactor, who was killed while confronting thieves stealing his car's catalytic converter. The suspects, described as three individuals in dark clothing driving a dark-colored sedan, remain at large. Witnesses are urged to contact LAPD detectives with any information.

UR Professor Heikki Rantakari Missing: Police Suspect Danger

Originally Published 2 years ago — by 13WHAM-TV

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Police in Rochester, New York are searching for Heikki Rantakari, a missing University of Rochester professor who was last seen on Friday, October 20, 2023. Rantakari, who arrived in Rochester from Boston, did not show up for his scheduled classes and his colleagues are concerned as it is out of character for him. Investigators have searched his Airbnb and found evidence that he checked in, but his whereabouts remain unknown. Police believe he may be in danger and are seeking public assistance in locating him.

Spate of Vehicle Thefts and Break-ins Plague Reading and Southwick

Originally Published 2 years ago — by Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

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The Reading Police Department is seeking public assistance in their investigation of three incidents involving stolen motor vehicles and a series of vehicle break-ins overnight. Stolen vehicles were recovered and returned to their owners, but one vehicle remains missing. Residents are urged to report any car break-ins and provide video surveillance or information to aid in the investigation.

New York Families to Receive Economic Support Payments for Children

Originally Published 2 years ago — by WKBW 7 News Buffalo

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New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that households enrolled in public assistance with children 17 or younger will receive a one-time payment of $100, using $12 million in federal funding. Approximately 120,000 eligible families will be notified by mail and the payments will help low-income households provide for their children during times of increased expenses.

Authorities Seek Public Assistance in Identifying Bodies Found in Michigan Rivers

Originally Published 2 years ago — by WLNS

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Lansing police are seeking the public's help in identifying the body of a man found in the Grand River. The man, described as approximately 5'10" and 165 pounds with a full beard and mustache, was discovered between E. César Chavez Ave and Oakland south of the fish ladder. Anyone with information is urged to contact Lansing Police Detective Kasha Osborn.

Search underway for missing F-35 fighter jet after pilot ejects during mishap

Originally Published 2 years ago — by NBC News

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The U.S. military has asked the public for help in locating a missing F-35 fighter jet that went missing over South Carolina after the pilot ejected due to a "mishap." The pilot is in stable condition, but the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear. The jet's stealth technology and a malfunctioning transponder have made it difficult to locate. Authorities are focusing their search around Lake Moultrie and Lake Marion. The incident has attracted criticism, with some questioning how an advanced fighter jet could be lost and why it lacks a tracking device.

Multiple Police Departments Locate Missing Children in Recent Searches

Originally Published 2 years ago — by WABI

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Bangor police are seeking public assistance in locating 12-year-old Zeeny Le, who was last seen at her home on Essex St. in Bangor, Maine. She may have been dropped off in the Capehart area. Le was wearing pink pants, a white t-shirt, and a gray sweatshirt. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police department.

Unmasking the Dallas PD's Armored-Car Robbery Suspects

Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Dallas Morning News

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Dallas police are seeking the public's help in identifying two masked suspects involved in a deadly armored-car robbery in Old East Dallas. The suspects shot and killed a uniformed guard during a cash delivery and fled the scene in a white Chevrolet Impala. Authorities have released images of the suspects and the vehicle used in the heist, urging anyone with information to contact 911.