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(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) A former Savannah city clerk and Boston Marathon runner passed away late last year after a lengthy bout with cancer.

With the premieres of Loki and Kevin Can F**K Himself, June’s TV lineup will have you setting down the sunscreen and picking up the remote/tablet again.

Parents have long fretted about schools’ ability to circumvent them in critical health decisions regarding their children. Now, those loopholes are getting smaller after the legislature approved provisions requiring parents be notified before their child is sent for an involuntary psychiatric exam. It's part of a years-long effort by parents rights groups and mental health advocates to curb the use of the state's Baker Act on children. Beth Carr’s son was sent for an involuntary psychiatric exam in 2016 after what she describes as making a bad joke: her then-15-year-old said he liked the ...

Florida lawmakers have tried for years to curb youth Baker Acts. This year, with the passage of parental notification measures, they may have finally moved the needle. Parents have long fretted about schools’ ability to circumvent them in critical health decisions regarding their children. Now, those loopholes are getting smaller after the Legislature approved provisions requiring parents be notified before their child is sent for an involuntary psychiatric exam. It's part of a years-long effort by parents rights groups and mental health advocates to curb the use of the state's Baker Act o...

A MAN told his pregnant sister he would "get" her with a machete and he didn't care if she "had a kid inside her. Blackburn magistrates heard the terrified sister had previously had to barricade her door after Connor Gorton tried to kick in because of a row over money. "She was scared for her own safety and that of her unborn child," said Andy Robinson, prosecuting. "She says she has seen him with a machete before." Gorton, 21, of Hapton Street, Burnley, pleaded guilty to criminal damage and using threatening behaviour. He was jailed for eight weeks after the magistrates heard he ...