Boogie the Dog Runs Half-Marathon in Indiana; Wins Medal and… Appointment

Boogie The Dog Runs Half-Marathon In Indiana; Wins Medal And… Appointment
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana dog that became an Internet sensation after crashing a half marathon has won a medal — and an appointment with a veterinarian to nip his wandering ways in the bud. The chocolate Labrador …
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Where homeless vets are welcomed home
Many on the streets are plagued by addictions to alcohol and drugs. …. A stage occupies the center. The voice on the loudspeaker summons the vets by tent name — Alpha, Zulu, Tango, after the letters in the military alphabet. Tent leaders are …
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Sacramento attorneys push alternative sentencing option; convicts say it
They didn't see adequate options for offenders who wanted real change but needed treatment, therapy and support to achieve it. “There's only so much you can do as a defense attorney,” Carbone said. “(Leading Ascend) feels like being in a time machine, …
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'Preachers of LA' Exclusive: Jay Haizlip Talks God's Deliverance From Drugs
Haizlip stars alongside five other Southern California Christian ministers in the Oxygen network docu-series, premiering Wednesday, Oct. 9. The others are Bishop Noel Jones of City of … I was in and out of treatment centers. I voluntarily placed …
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