At least 1,200 Ohio residents are celebrating an unexpected financial windfall after discovering unclaimed funds during their visit to the 2025 Ohio State Fair. According to the Ohio Department of Commerce, fairgoers who stopped by the division’s kiosk initiated claims totaling an impressive $633,873. Among these claims, one individual began the process to recover over $60,000, while the average claim amount for attendees was calculated at $527.35, proving that even small amounts can ma

PATH train services have fully resumed after an early morning fire caused chaos and disruption at Newport Station in Jersey City. The incident occurred around 6:19 a.m. when an eastbound train filled with thick smoke, forcing an immediate evacuation of passengers onto the station platform. Commuters were startled as emergency crews quickly moved in to contain the situation and ensure everyone’s safety. The Jersey City Fire Department, along with PATH employees, responded rapidly to exti

A major traffic disruption occurred in Newark after a tractor-trailer rolled off the northbound New Jersey Turnpike western spur and down an embankment, spilling its cargo of metal construction materials across Route 1&9 Truck. The incident forced authorities to shut down two of the three northbound lanes on the busy roadway, creating significant delays for drivers traveling through the area. Cleanup crews and state police responded quickly to secure the scene and begin clearing the debri

A devastating crash on U.S. Highway 281 just north of Austin has left five Dallas-area families grieving the sudden loss of their loved ones. The tragic incident occurred last Friday during what relatives described as a simple girls trip, cutting short the lives of five close friends who had shared years of memories together. The victims have been identified as Thalia Salinas, Ruby Cruz, Brianna Valadez, Desiree Cervantez, and Jacqueline Velazco. Their names now mark a heartfelt memorial plac

A long-polluted Santa Clara County hillside is finally on the road to environmental recovery as Heidelberg Materials begins a major restoration project for Permanente Creek. For decades, the Lehigh Permanente Quarry and Cement Plant near Cupertino released pollutants that severely impacted the waterway, wildlife, and surrounding ecosystem. Now, after years of delays and community concerns, the company has outlined an extensive plan to restore approximately 1.7 miles of the creek, marking a si

Houston pastor KirbyJon Caldwell, once a prominent spiritual adviser to former U.S. Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama, has made his return to Windsor Village Church in southwest Houston. His return, which took place on Sunday, came nearly a year after his early release from prison following a wire fraud conviction. Caldwell, who pleaded guilty to defrauding investors out of nearly $3.6 million, was sentence

Shibu Soren, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand and the founder of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), passed away at the age of 81 after a prolonged battle with illness. Soren, who played a pivotal role in the creation of Jharkhand as a state and led the JMM for decades, was a respected leader in Indian politics. His death marks the end of an era in Jharkhand's political landscape. The political community and people of Jharkhand mourn the loss of a leader who significantly contributed to