Debra Worley
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Pet monkey shot, killed after escaping and ripping woman’s ear in half
The woman said the monkey tried to get inside the house and even ripped off part of the door handle, so she called 911. → Read More
Man arrested after removing organ from victim, sheriff’s office says
Deputies were called on Feb. 15 to respond to reports of a stabbing and found a victim whose organ was removed when they arrived at the scene. → Read More
Abandoned newborn dies after being found in vacant home, police say
Police said the baby was taken to the hospital where it was pronounced dead. → Read More
Woman celebrating 106th birthday still loves her coffee
Mildred Linder, who enjoys being involved in the community, is known as a “super sweet lady” who loves a good cup of black coffee. → Read More
Woman shares secret to longevity at 105th birthday celebration
Jeanne Fox said she’s lived an eventful life, including having the honor of meeting some presidents. → Read More
15-year-old with master’s degree prepares for law school
A 15-year-old from Mississippi who has excelled in school is preparing to start the next chapter of his education in law school. → Read More
Nothing Bundt Cakes celebrates Oreo’s 111th birthday with free Bundtlets
Nothing Bundt Cakes is teaming up with Oreo to create a new cake flavor is only available for a limited time. → Read More
WWII veteran gets surprise birthday parade celebration
The birthday boy said he felt blessed throughout his life between a loving family, working in construction with his son, and war stories he remembers like it was yesterday. → Read More
Couple turns grain silos into boutique Airbnb
A couple in Texas is bringing a new type of Airbnb to Lubbock, after converting six grain silos into a neighborhood of miniature homes. → Read More
Charges reduced for 76-year-old woman accused of killing terminally ill husband
Ellen Gilland was initially charged with premeditated first-degree murder with two counts of aggressive assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill. → Read More
Man wins $100K from scratch-off during stop for eggs
Jerry Pannell went to buy eggs for his breakfast and decided to get a scratch-off lottery ticket while he was there. → Read More
$1.35 billion lottery winner in Maine comes forward to collect prize money
According to the Maine Lottery Association, the winner chose the cash option of a one-time, lump sum payment of $723,564,144 before taxes. → Read More
United Airlines is making it easier for families to sit together
The airline has been working to improve its ability to seat families together more easily since the summer of 2022. → Read More
Cigarette butt leads police to suspected killer in 1971 murder
Rita Curran was 24 years old when she was brutally beaten, sexually assaulted and strangled inside her Vermont apartment in July 1971. → Read More
Frontier Airlines now automatically seats children with family
The seats will automatically be assigned based on family members’ ages before the check-in window opens at no additional cost. → Read More
Alligator living with tape around its mouth freed and relocated
An alligator that has been living with its mouth taped shut since December was finally relocated this week after several attempts to trap it. → Read More
103-year-old woman celebrates Mardi Gras, watches 80-year-old daughter in parade
After more than a century, Muniz said her love for New Orleans and Mardi Gras hasn’t faded, and she still plans to get the most out of life. → Read More
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce to host upcoming episode of SNL
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce will host “Saturday Night Live” in a few weeks, producers of the show announced on Facebook Thursday. → Read More
Nothing Bundt Cakes is giving away free Bundtlets to celebrate Oreo’s 111th birthday
Nothing Bundt Cakes is teaming up with Oreo to create a new cake flavor that will only be available for a limited time. → Read More
Man dies in construction accident at ice cream plant
Emergency officials were called around 11:40 a.m. to respond to reports of a construction worker who was hit by a vehicle on the site. → Read More