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Gamescom 2025: Nominees Unveiled as Fans Prepare to Cast Their Votes for the Year’s Top Titles!

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Cologne, Germany — As the highly anticipated gamescom 2025 event approaches, the nominees for this year’s prestigious awards were unveiled today. The gaming conference is set to kick off on August 19, featuring the Opening Night Live at the Koelnmesse exhibition center, running through August 24. With standout titles leading the nominations, including “Resident Evil Requiem,” “Borderlands 4,” “Crimson Desert,” “Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree,” “Donkey Kong Bananza,” and “Hela,” this year’s event promises to showcase innovation and creativity in the industry. Enthusiasts are encouraged to engage in the voting process for … Read more

Jacksonville Man Sentenced to 19 Years for Domestic Violence Attack Following Dramatic Courtroom Armed Assault Case

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Jacksonville, N.C. — A man will serve a minimum of 19 years in prison after being convicted in the attempted murder of his estranged wife. George Reynold Evans, 63, was found guilty of multiple charges, including domestic violence protective-order violations and assault with a deadly weapon. Evans faced a jury on several charges, including assault by pointing a firearm and being a felon in possession of a gun. Although he was acquitted of first-degree attempted murder, the jury’s decision reflected serious concerns regarding his violent conduct. The sentencing was notably affected by Evans’ admission that … Read more

Veteran Judge Donovan J. Foughty Reflects on 37 Years of Service as He Bids Farewell to the Bench

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DEVILS LAKE, N.D. — After a distinguished 37-year career, Ramsey County Presiding Judge Donovan J. Foughty has announced his retirement, concluding an era marked by significant contributions to state and tribal judicial relationships. Foughty’s retirement will take effect on September 30. Reflecting on his career, Foughty expressed gratitude for his journey in the North Dakota judiciary, which began in 1987. He emphasized the rewarding nature of judicial work, where problem-solving becomes a daily challenge. “It’s always nice learning something new, and being retired means those opportunities will be fewer,” he remarked about what he anticipates … Read more

Mother Sentenced to 10 Years of Probation in Groundbreaking Fentanyl Case Linked to Infant’s Death

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MCKINNEY, Texas — A 24-year-old woman from Collin County has been sentenced to 10 years of probation following her conviction in the fatal fentanyl poisoning of her 8-month-old daughter. The jury reached its decision after five hours of deliberation. Mary Alice Locke was found guilty of first-degree injury to a child in the tragic case, which marks the first known instance of a baby dying from fentanyl exposure in Collin County. Her sentence could have ranged from probation to 99 years in prison. In the courtroom, Locke shared an emotional moment with her attorney and … Read more