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Traveling With Loved Ones With Memory Loss Focus Of Smith Village Caregiver Support Group
59+ min ago (275+ words) CHICAGO—The lazy days of summer can be a perfect time for a relaxing getaway, but last-minute plans involving people living with dementia can present unique challenges. In addition to typical tasks such as making reservations for travel and lodging,…...
Darien Police Chief Retiring This Fall After 11 Years At Helm
20+ min ago (338+ words) DARIEN, IL – Darien Police Chief Greg Thomas is retiring in November after 11 years at the helm, the village announced Thursday. Thomas was originally appointed as interim chief in November 2015 for what was expected to be a temporary three- to six-month…...
E-Scooter Rider Fleeing Police Charged After Injuring 72-Year-Old Pedestrian: SFDA
1+ hour, 2+ min ago (288+ words) SAN FRANCISCO, CA — A scooter rider who crashed into an elderly woman while being chased by police in San Francisco on Monday has been charged with assault, prosecutors said. Melthon Branch, 35, faces the following charges stemming from the incident: Branch…...
Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills Announces Retirement
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (181+ words) PALM SPRINGS, CA — Palm Springs Police Chief Andy Mills announced Thursday that he will retire in September after serving for 13 years in the role. Mills said on a social media post Thursday that he notified the city manager and council…...
Aide Sexually Assaults Elderly Woman, Patient At Nursing Home In NJ, Police Say
5+ hour, 52+ min ago (235+ words) BERLIN, NJ — An aide at the Berlin Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center sexually assaulted a patient, the Berlin Police Department said. Frantz Louis, 57, of Sicklerville, was charged with first-degree aggravated sexual assault of an incapacitated or helpless victim and fourth-degree endangering another…...
Danville's Legendary Pilot Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: Report
20+ hour, 3+ min ago (624+ words) DANVILLE, CA — Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, who landed a failing commercial flight on the Hudson River in 2009, is battling Alzheimer's Disease, the legendary pilot and longtime Bay Area resident said in an exclusive interview with People magazine. "It is early…...
GA Named One Of The Worst Places To Live In The US In 2026: New Study
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (437+ words) A new study that quantified the quality of life in 10 states this week reported Georgia is one of the worst places to live in the U.S. in 2026. CNBC, a major consumer and business news outlet, conducted the study as part of…...
Bay Area's Legendary Pilot Reveals Alzheimer’s Diagnosis: Report
23+ hour, 55+ min ago (580+ words) SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger, who landed a failing commercial flight on the Hudson River in 2009, is battling Alzheimer's Disease, the legendary pilot and longtime Bay Area resident said in an exclusive interview with People magazine. "It is…...
New Trier Sophomore Builds Support Network For Seniors In Cancer Care
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (338+ words) WINNETKA, IL — While in the hospital supporting her own family members who had been diagnosed with cancer, incoming New Trier High School sophomore Sophia Sun noticed a gap. Sophia said she noticed that despite seniors being the portion of the…...
At-Risk 72-Year-Old Man With Memory Loss Goes Missing In South Bay
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (173+ words) CARSON, CA — Authorities are asking for the public’s help finding a 72-year-old man with memory loss who has been missing since Sunday night. Richard Paul Del Real was last contacted at about 11 p.m. Sunday, when he said he was…...