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McMinnville school secretary stole students’ lunch money cards, police say

By Daniel Smithson Click here for updates on this story     MCMINNVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A McMinnville school secretary was arrested last month after detectives found she stole two elementary students’ pandemic food benefit cards to buy groceries. On Nov. 18, a parent filed a report with the McMinnville Police Department regarding someone fraudulently using her

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Buncombe County files suit alleging over-billing at several WNC emergency dept. facilities

By Charles Perez Click here for updates on this story     BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Buncombe County has filed a class-action lawsuit against a Tennessee company that is responsible for billing at numerous Western North Carolina healthcare facilities. The company, TeamHealth, contracts with hospitals, clinics and doctors to bill for medical services. According to

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Legendary San Diego sword swallower hospitalized with slashed abdominal cavity, pierced liver

By Malik Earnest Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KFMB) — Well-known San Diegan and sword swallower Scott Nelson, also known as “Murrugun The Mystic,” was hospitalized in Washington, DC, following “an unrelated sword swallowing” mishap at Six Flags. First responders were called to the scene at Six Flags of America on

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Legendary San Diego sword swallower hospitalized with slashed abdominal cavity, pierced liver

By Malik Earnest Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KFMB) — Well-known San Diegan and sword swallower Scott Nelson, also known as “Murrugun The Mystic,” was hospitalized in Washington, DC, following “an unrelated sword swallowing” mishap at Six Flags. First responders were called to the scene at Six Flags of America on

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Louisville doctor encouraged by clinical trials of new drug to treat Alzheimer’s

By Madeline Carter Click here for updates on this story     LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — Local doctors are encouraged by clinical trials of a new drug to treat Alzheimer’s. If approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Greg Cooper of the Norton Neuroscience Institute believes the experimental medication lecanemab could be prescribed to patients

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