An abandoned boat carrying about 30 cats and no sign of a human owner was found floating off Owen Beach in Tacoma, Washington, as reported by the Tacoma Police Department. The department’s Marine Service Unit was notified of the deserted boat in Commencement Bay, and Public Information Officer John Correa told The News Tribune the…
The Hancock County School District in East Georgia ended the first week of school early and closed all schools after three snake sightings. Additionally, a possibly venomous snake was reportedly seen inside a building. The district told families and staff that schools would be closed because of an environmental safety issue. Interim Superintendent Latrasha Palmer…
Dozens of homeowners in North Las Vegas have discovered a simple method of earning a good amount of money during the hot weather: letting people rent their backyard pools. In some cases, they’re making tens of thousands of dollars. Serena Rosa, who’s been using the Swimply app to rent out her pool for almost four…
An 8-foot-long Burmese python was found hiding underneath a shed in a backyard in Freehold, New Jersey, with a big bulge in its middle section from its recent meal. According to 6ABC, animal control officers from the Monmouth County SPCA went to the scene after the snake was spotted on a homeowner’s property. Carrying out…
A well-known homeless advocate in Santa Rosa, California, is taking the city to federal court after being cited for code violations related to the meals and gatherings he holds at his home for unhoused neighbors. Merlin Davis lives across from the 188-bed Sam Jones Homeless Shelter, about four miles from downtown. He says he is…
A doctor from Connecticut had owned a plot of land for years, only to discover that a house worth nearly $1.5 million had been built on it. A lawsuit has now been settled (as of 2024) over the fraudulent sale. Dr. Daniel Kenigsberg purchased the half-acre plot at 51 Sky Top Terrace in Fairfield, Connecticut,…
A Portland mother has brought a $3 million lawsuit against her apartment complex after her 7-year-old daughter fell backwards through a window screen and dropped three floors, resulting in a cracked skull and a traumatic brain injury. According to OregonLive, the lawyer representing Lorrain Pomykala says that the property managers and owners of the Rivergreen…
This summer, North Carolina is bracing for more than an influx of tourists wanting to visit the state’s beautiful natural landscape. According to ABC11, state agriculture officials have confirmed that an invasive pest has been discovered in the Tar Heel State. According to ABC11, the yellow-legged hornet was found in a home in Matthews, North…
The thing about curb appeal is that it does so much more than increase the perceived value of your home. When your home, and the homes in your neighborhood, have good curb appeal, it can also make you feel good every time you pull up to your house. And if that’s the case, then it…