Detroit cop suspended after being caught on his own bodycam stealing $600 from a suspect’s purse — but here’s who really pays the price for police misconduct
A Detroit police officer has been suspended without pay after he was allegedly caught stealing $600 from a suspect’s purse. While he hasn’t been charged yet, the evidence is strong — it comes from his own body camera. “Our (internal affairs) lieutenant took a look at the video and immediately recognized that we had a […]
Indiana Pacers swoop in with buzzer beater to save local mom-and-pop bakery from losing thousands after being tricked by a scammer posing as a team executive — what to watch out for
The Sweet Escape Cake Company in Indianapolis is warning other small businesses of new scam tactics after they were duped by a fraudster pretending to be connected to the Indiana Pacers. Styles McCorkle, a Sweet Escape employee, told local news station Fox 59 that the business was contacted by email, with the scammer pretending to […]
Dave Ramsey just issued a blunt reality check to people under 40: ‘If you don’t retire a millionaire, that’s no one’s fault but yours.’ Here’s the math to hit $11,600,000 at 65
While the headlines have been dominated by a rollercoaster in the stock market, financial guru Dave Ramsey isn’t going doom and gloom. In fact, the radio host believes every young North American has a shot at becoming a millionaire. “If you’re under 40 years old and you don’t retire a millionaire, that’s no one’s fault […]
‘It’s just a little backyard’: Neighbors say this Florida home appears to be running an unlicensed restaurant out back — complete with propane tanks, industrial fans and cocktail tables
It’s not exactly strange to hear noise coming from a neighbor’s home. Maybe they’re hosting a birthday party or firing up the grill for a family barbecue. That’s just part of suburban life. But what’s happening on Northwest First Court in Miami Gardens is something entirely different. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have […]
I’m 52, putting away at least 10% of my paycheck for retirement — but my husband isn’t saving anything and has no plans to. What should I do?
We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Jada, 52, is facing the existential dread of retirement. She doesn’t even plan to clock out until she turns 65, and she’s been saving for her golden years since […]
This North Carolina woman paid $320K for a custom home only to end up with 2 partial, rotting walls — and her real estate agent is suffering the consequences, too
Following years of complaints, North Carolina real estate agent Joy Cotto had her real estate license suspended for two years, reports Queen City News. Homeowners allege Cotto sold them land lots and hired her husband, Mario Cotto, to build new construction houses, but these were never completed. “Joy is selling lots and new construction homes […]
Minnesota homeowners claim their HOA is forcing them to pay $17,000 for repairs they didn’t need — or risk losing their homes. Now they’re suing in the hopes of getting answers
Residents in Lakeville, Minnesota are calling for more oversight and accountability after their Homeowner’s Association ordered expensive roofing repairs they say they didn’t need. Five of those residents have decided to sue their HOA and its Board members after being stuck with roofing bills totalling $17,000 each. While the HOA claims that extensive damage following […]
One year after wildfire, Jasper still rebuilding
When multiple wildfires tore through Jasper National Park on July 22nd, 2024, the result was one of the most destructive fire events in Canadian history, destroying 358 properties and causing around $1.2 billion in insured damages. Thousands were forced to leave their homes, not knowing whether they would ever get the chance to return. Residents, […]
An eye-popping $1.65 trillion is stuck in lost or forgotten 401(k)s — here’s why it took this Brooklyn man 4 years to get his money
Jose Valentin worked hard throughout his life, both in the Air Force and in law enforcement. Most recently, the Brooklynite was a dispatcher for an armored car company for 15 years until pancreatic cancer suddenly cut his life short in 2021. Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and have nothing saved for retirement — what […]
‘People are fed up’: Michigan residents demand state utility provider stop raising rates as hike request to raise bills by $13/month heads for review — the 4th major increase in 5 years
Residents who recently attended a Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) meeting have one unified message for DTE Energy: enough with the rate hikes. "People are fed up," Donavan McKinney, a Michigan state representative, shared with WXYZ Detroit. “They cannot afford more rate increases. People are struggling as is.” Don’t miss I’m 49 years old and […]