Davidson News

Suspect in Murder of Georgia Nursing Student Entered U.S. Illegally, Faces Charges

In a tragic turn of events, the suspect in the murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Hope Riley has been revealed to have entered the United States illegally from Venezuela. Jose Ibarra, 26 years old, was apprehended by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on September 8, 2022, near El Paso, Texas, after unlawfully crossing the … Read more

Human Remains Identified as Missing Marine in Abandoned Mississippi Home

Forensic genealogists have successfully identified the human remains discovered in an abandoned home in Mississippi as those of Gary Lockhart, a former U.S. Marine who went missing a decade ago. In March 2023, authorities from the Jackson Police Department uncovered skeletal remains at a residence on Cooper Road. Despite confirming the remains as male, investigators … Read more

Chicago, Illinois: Cubs Dominate White Sox in Cactus League Opener

The Chicago White Sox faced a disappointing start to their Cactus League campaign as they succumbed to an 8-1 defeat against their cross-town rivals, the Chicago Cubs, in the season opener. The White Sox, looking to put behind the woes of the previous season, were off to a rocky start as veteran reliever Jesse Chavez … Read more

Campbellsville, Kentucky: Suspect Arrested in Connection to Campbellsville Student’s Death

Charles Escalera, 21, has been apprehended by authorities in connection with the tragic demise of 18-year-old Josiah Kilman, a student at Campbellsville University. The arrest was made on Saturday evening following a warrant issued earlier in the day for Escalera’s alleged involvement in Kilman’s murder. Campbellsville Police responded to a report of a suspicious individual … Read more

Rochester, New York Residents Have One Day Left to Claim $4,000 Settlement

Residents of Rochester, New York, have just one day left to file claims for a $3 million class action settlement resulting from a data breach at PracticeMax, a healthcare consulting company. The settlement aims to compensate victims of cybercrime due to the breach, with payments starting at $500 for ordinary losses such as banking fees … Read more

Hawaii Tops List of States with Lowest Property Taxes

In a recent study conducted by the Tax Foundation, Hawaii emerged as the state with the lowest property taxes in the United States. The research, which analyzed data from 2019, sheds light on the varying property tax rates across different states, impacting homeowners’ financial obligations. Hawaii boasts an impressively low effective property tax rate of … Read more

Connecticut Forgives Medical Debt for Eligible Residents

Connecticut has emerged as a trailblazer in the realm of healthcare finance by becoming the first state to forgive medical debt for select residents. This initiative marks a significant stride in alleviating financial burdens for individuals grappling with medical expenses. Under this groundbreaking program, Connecticut residents who meet specific criteria will benefit from the alleviation … Read more

PGA Pro Georgia Ball Faces Mansplaining at Florida Driving Range

PGA professional Georgia Ball, known for sharing her golf journey with over 156,000 followers on TikTok, recently found herself in an uncomfortable situation while practicing her swing at a Florida driving range. In a now-viral video clip, Ball was interrupted by a male stranger who proceeded to offer unsolicited advice on her form, despite her … Read more

Minnesota to Reissue Tax Rebates: Up to $1,300 per Family

The Minnesota Department of Revenue has announced the reissuance of tax rebate checks worth up to $1,300 to eligible residents in the state. These checks, initially distributed last year, were left uncashed and expired. Approximately 128,000 one-time rebate checks are slated to be mailed out by mid-March to qualifying residents. Last year, over 2.1 million … Read more

Arizona Attorney General Seeks to Prevent IRS Taxation of Family Rebates

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is taking legal action to prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from taxing last year’s family rebates. In response to the IRS’s decision to tax these rebates, Mayes has filed legal papers urging a federal magistrate to intervene. The rebates, totaling up to $750 for eligible families, were distributed as … Read more