National Public Data confirms data theft
Social security numbers, names, addresses, email addresses and phone numbers were included in the 2.9 billion records of a data breach. The tool from security company Pentester.com tells you whether your data has been affected. Personal data of millions of…
Would you like to give us a tip about vehicle safety? How to contact us
Detroit remains the epicenter of the global automotive industry, and many of us in the region have special knowledge about the safety of our cars and trucks. And this is where you come in. We would like to hear from…
US consumer protection agency warns: Color Tree strollers are dangerous for children
Brevard mother tries to break world record for stroller mile The previous record was 5 minutes and 24 seconds. Could Kaitlin Donner run faster while pushing her 18-month-old son? Provided by Space Coast Runners If you are pushing your child…
Political parties are divided on the issue of abortion rights. American women are not. • Arkansas Advocate
Originally published by The 19th Most women ages 18 to 49 support a federal right to abortion, oppose a federal ban on the procedure and do not believe abortion rights should be left to individual states, according to a new…
Police say Framingham resident lost $24,000 to phone spoofing scam
FRAMINGHAM — A local resident lost $24,000 after falling victim to a scam targeting multiple communities, authorities said. Someone is using fake phone numbers of local police departments, giving the names of real officers, calling people and demanding money. Police…
White House takes action against “disaster loops” in customer service and chatbots
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris agree to presidential debate on September 10 After it was unclear whether there would be a presidential debate, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris agreed to meet on September 10. The White House announced a new…
Southern Regional Police report phone scam making the rounds
Relatives speak out after the decision on the charges against Nolan Grove The family of Cain Heiland and Nolan Grove are speaking out following a court hearing on August 2, 2024, where it was decided that Grove will continue to…
Northville Twp. residents lose gold bars, cash and bitcoins in scam
NORTHVILLE TWP. – Using license plate readers, officers were able to catch a scammer and seize $50,000 in cash, but with an increase in online and phone scams, police are warning residents. According to police, Northville Township residents recently lost…
Endangered butternut trees thrive in western Quebec forest, says group
Disease-resistant seedlings of an endangered tree species are thriving in their first season in a western Quebec forest, according to the conservation group that planted them. Butternut trees are native to Canada and are found in Ontario, Quebec and New…
City Council discusses removal of lead service lines in Wausau
Lead pipes have been replaced in 51 homes in Wausau, and 133 homes are scheduled to be replaced in August as part of a federally funded program. WAUSAU – Wausau’s novel lead service line replacement program, funded by the bipartisan…
