LEE COUNTY, Fla. — An 82-year-old Florida man and his dog survived a terrifying encounter last week when a 300-pound wild boar crashed through the glass door of their home and refused to leave, according to News4Jax. “It Felt Like a Bomb Went Off” Edward Wells said he was enjoying a quiet evening with a…
A woman has gone viral after admitting she was left “embarrassed” to discover she had been washing her hair incorrectly for more than 30 years, according to The Mirror. Years of Oily Hair Problems Posting her story on Reddit, the woman said she has battled oily hair since childhood. Despite experimenting with clarifying shampoos and…
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas — A Texas family is celebrating a historic moment after learning they are expecting their first baby girl in 108 years, ending more than a century-long streak of only boys, according to KCBD. A Century-Long Streak Ends For generations, the Sherman family has only welcomed boys. That changed on Sunday when firefighter…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A TikTok user is warning others after nearly falling victim to a text scam that began with a simple, friendly message: “Hey, sorry for the weird approach, I just have a question.” The viral video has sparked new discussion about how scammers exploit casual conversations online, according to TwistedSifter. How the Scam…
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A case argued before the Illinois Supreme Court on Wednesday could play a key role in shaping the ongoing wrongful death lawsuit of Jakarta Jackson, whose February 2025 death at the hands of a Rock Island police officer has drawn scrutiny, according to KWQC. Background on the Vesey Case The case…
LIVINGSTON COUNTY, Ill. — A 59-year-old Omaha man has been arrested after allegedly crashing into an Illinois State Patrol squad car on Interstate 55 earlier this month, according to the Illinois State Police. Crash Details The incident occurred around 2:45 a.m. on September 2 near milepost 217 in Livingston County. Police said a state trooper…
DOLTON, Ill. — A balloon release meant to honor a loved one turned violent Tuesday evening when three people were shot in Dolton, according to CBS Chicago. Shooting During Balloon Release The incident happened in the 15100 block of Cornell Avenue, where community members had gathered for a balloon release. A village spokesperson said witnesses…
RANDOLPH COUNTY, Ill. — Officials in southern Illinois are raising concerns over a rapidly expanding scour hole near the Stringtown Levee, warning that the erosion poses a serious threat to the levee’s stability and the communities it protects, according to FOX 2 St. Louis. Town Hall Brings Concerns to Light On Tuesday night, an Illinois…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A grocery shopper’s TikTok has gone viral after suggesting there’s a hidden difference between “Salt & Vinegar” chips and “Vinegar & Salt” chips, sparking debate among snack lovers. The TikTok That Sparked the Debate TikTok creator Kenda (@itsmekenda) filmed herself in a grocery store pointing out that some brands label their products…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A woman’s viral TikTok has sparked conversation about adult-onset food allergies after she claimed she may have developed a peanut allergy in her mid-30s following months of eating Uncrustables sandwiches every day. Viral TikTok Raises Concern The content creator, known as Jo (@lifewithhhjo), posted a video with over 373,000 views describing how…