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1 Crime & Safety A property manager is accused of tricking a man in his 90s with dementia into signing over two condos he owns to her son. D'Ann Lawrence White , Patch Staff Posted Reply CLEARWATER, FL — Clearwater police economic crimes detectives have charged a 44-year-old woman with duping an elderly man with dementia into signing over two properties to her son, say Clearwater police. Jennifer Geiger, 44, of Clearwater was arrested Tuesday and booked into the Pinellas County Jail after being charged with exploitation of an elderly or disabled person. According to Clearwater police, Geiger was the property manager at the condominium complex in Largo where a man in his 90s who has dementia owned two units. Police said she befriended him and then deceived him into signing over ownership of the two condo units to her son. The two properties are valued at $400,000. Get more local news delivered straight to your … [Read more...] about Woman Duped Man With Dementia Into Signing Over Properties: Police

NBA All-Star Zion Williamson has agreed to a massive contract extension with the New Orleans Pelicans. According to NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the contract is a five-year $193 million dollar deal with contract incentives that could earn Williamson up to almost $40 million more dollars. New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has agreed on a five-year, $193 million designated maximum rookie extension that could earn him as much as $231 million, CAA Sports’ Co-Head of Basketball Austin Brown tells ESPN. pic.twitter.com/z4lnVLD1GM — Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) July 2, 2022 If Zion Williamson were to make it on the All-NBA team, win league MVP, or become the defensive player of the year next season, then the $193 mil. jumps to $231 million, according to ESPN . Despite missing all of last season with a lingering foot injury , the Pelicans are going all-in on the 21-year-old Jordan brand athlete. (RELATED: Bob Ley Says LIV Golf Critics Should Also … [Read more...] about NBA All Star Re-signs With Pelicans For A Massive Amount Of Money

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 3 Medication abortions became the preferred method for ending pregnancy in the U.S. even before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. These involve taking two prescription medicines days apart — at home or in a clinic. Abortion procedures are an invasive medical technique that empties the womb. They are sometimes called surgical abortions, although they don’t involve surgery. Abortion by pills involves the drugs mifepristone and misoprostol. As more states seek abortion limits, demand for the pills is expected to grow. HOW THE DRUGS WORK Mifepristone is taken first, swallowed by mouth. The drug dilates the cervix and blocks the effects of the hormone progesterone, which is needed to sustain a pregnancy. Misoprostol, a drug also used to treat stomach ulcers, is taken 24 to 48 hours later. The pill is designed to dissolve when placed between the gums and teeth or in the … [Read more...] about Medication abortion is common; here’s how it works

And it’s not just about demanding fans. Photo: Erick W. Rasco/Sports Illustrated via Getty Images Until the Mets reportedly settled on former Angels general manager Billy Eppler as their new general manager Monday night, we had reached the point of their Mets’ desperate search for a GM that if you had not personally received an invitation to interview, they must have had your old number. As many as 12 different candidates for the job refused to even meet with the Mets, and their inability to find someone to fill what should, theoretically, be one of the most desired jobs in the sport (there are only 30 general managers in the Majors, after all) had become one of baseball’s running jokes. Though considering someone needs to be in charge of all the offseason moves the team clearly needs to make — assuming baseball’s looming labor fight doesn’t wipe out the offseason all together — you can forgive Mets fans for not laughing. There are an abundance of reasons that the Mets had … [Read more...] about Why Nobody Should Want to Play for New York

0 Real Estate Check out the latest homes for sale in the Dunwoody area, including affordable bank-owned homes. Real Estate News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Dunwoody, GA — On the lookout for a new place to live, or just curious about what else is out there these days? As part of our weekly real estate roundup, a collaboration between Patch and Redfin.com , we're bringing you some of the newest and most interesting houses to hit the market in Dunwoody and environs. Keep reading to see what's been listed in your area in the past week. Looking for more pics and details? You can click on any address to learn more. And you can always visit Redfin.com directly to see many more homes where these came from. Without further ado, here's a look at the latest Dunwoody properties in this week's roundup. Happy house hunting! Editor’s note: This list was automatically generated using data compiled by Redfin . Please report any … [Read more...] about Real Estate Roundup For Dunwoody Area

0 Pets These local animals are searching for their forever homes. Meet Bluey and more. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Do you want to add to your family? Look no further than these Dunwoody animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. Many facilities in and around Dunwoody are still working to fulfill adoptions and place pets in their forever home. Over 6 million pets and other companion animals are taken in each year by adoption agencies nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Shelters often look after other animals in search of a permanent home as well, including pigs, birds and even horses. However, only around half of all these animals are adopted each year, according to ASPCA data. This means millions of animals — some right here in the Dunwoody area — are still waiting for their … [Read more...] about Pet Adoption In The Dunwoody Area: New Pets Added This Week