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- 1EHD outbreak in deer likely spreads to six Wisconsin counties▼EHD outbreak in deer likely has expanded to six Wisconsin counties
An outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease among white-tailed deer in Wisconsin has likely expanded to six counties, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. EHD, spread by biting midges, typically kills infected deer within days and outbreaks often follow summer drought conditions. Wildlife officials and hunters are monitoring the spread as the fall hunting season approaches.
- 2Washington wildlife officers seek two men in Oso poaching case▼Dept. of Fish and Wildlife looking to ID two men who illegally poached, trespassed in Oso
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is trying to identify two men who illegally poached wildlife and trespassed in Oso, a community in Snohomish County, Washington. Officers are asking the public for help naming the suspects. Local residents are following the case, which highlights ongoing concerns about illegal hunting and trespassing on private land in the area.
- 3EHD outbreak kills deer in southeast Wisconsin counties▼Southeast Wisconsin EHD outbreak reaches deer in Fond du Lac, Jefferson counties
An outbreak of epizootic hemorrhagic disease has reached deer in Fond du Lac and Jefferson counties in southeast Wisconsin. EHD, spread by biting midges, typically kills infected deer within days and outbreaks often surface in late summer and early fall. Hunters and landowners are being urged to report dead deer found near water as wildlife officials track the disease's spread.
- 4Ex-NBA guard J.R. Smith arrested on assault charge in Texas▼Ex-NBA guard J.R. Smith arrested in Hunt County, charged with assault: RCPD
Former NBA guard J.R. Smith has been arrested in Hunt County, Texas, and charged with assault, according to the Radford County Police Department. Details about the incident, including when it occurred and whether anyone was injured, have not been released. Smith, a two-time NBA champion, retired from professional basketball in 2021.
- 5Former NBA guard J.R. Smith arrested on family violence charge▼Former NBA guard J.R. Smith arrested on family violence charge https://www. nytimes.com/athletic/7643285/2 026/09/29/jr-
Former NBA guard J.R. Smith, 41, was arrested Tuesday in Hunt County, Texas, and charged with assault causing bodily injury in a family violence case, according to county jail records. Smith, known for his stints with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Denver Nuggets, faces a misdemeanor charge. News of the arrest spread quickly across social media, with many reacting to the legal trouble facing the two-time NBA champion.
- 6Wildlife Unlimited of Iron County hosts youth hunt▼Wildlife Unlimited of Iron County hosts successful youth hunt
Wildlife Unlimited of Iron County organized a youth hunt in Michigan's Iron County, describing the event as a success. The local organization runs the hunt to introduce young people to hunting and outdoor skills, and the event drew participation from area youth. Details about the number of participants or harvests were not immediately available.
- 7Wildlife officers engage youth and hunters in three Ohio counties●Local wildlife officers connect with youth and hunters across Highland, Clinton and Fayette counties
State wildlife officers have been holding outreach events with young people and hunters in Highland, Clinton and Fayette counties in southern Ohio. The activities focus on building relationships between officers and the hunting community, while encouraging youth interest in outdoor recreation and safe, ethical hunting practices across the region.