‘Cake Boss’ star Buddy Valastro recovering from ‘terrible’ at-home accident
“Cake Boss” star Buddy Valastro is on the mend. A “terrible accident” has landed the baker and television personality in the…
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Teenager is pain free thanks to robot-assisted spine surgery
Click here for updates on this story Aurora, CO (KCNC) — Nineteen-year-old Katie Kingston suffered with back pain for…
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2 Louisville officers shot amid protests over lack of charges in Breonna Taylor killing
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky — Hours after a Kentucky grand jury brought no charges against Louisville police for Breonna Taylor’s death and protesters…
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Bridge inspector rescues dog stranded 120 feet above Mississippi River
An ordinary workday quickly turned into a rescue mission after a bridge inspector spotted a stranded dog 120 feet above the Mississippi River. Ryan…
Continue Reading ‘Everything is gone’: Woman living in RV after Bobcat Fire destroys home
Click here for updates on this story Palmdale, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — A pile of rubble is all that is left of Mardelle…
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Senate resolution to honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg blocked after partisan fighting over language
The US Senate failed to agree on language for a resolution honoring the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a sign of how divided the chamber is over…
Continue Reading Smoke & snow blamed for bird die off in Colorado
Click here for updates on this story Vail, CO (KCNC) — The fire season along with an early burst of cold weather this…
Continue Reading ‘Finally, finally’: Suspected killer of teen Carla Walker arrested for capital murder 46 years later
Click here for updates on this story Fort Worth, TX (KTVT) — The story of 17-year-old Carla Walker, a high school…
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California governor wants all new cars sold in the state to be zero-emissions by 2035
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced an executive order Wednesday requiring that all new passenger cars and trucks sold in the state be…
Continue Reading ‘I had to turn it over to God’: Mom gives birth to quadruplets after brain surgery while pregnant
Click here for updates on this story Dallas, TX (KTVT) — “You don’t figure you can find something that can outshine…
Continue Reading Security cameras are being destroyed, gang members blamed
Click here for updates on this story Chicago, IL (WBBM) — Drive around Brighton Park and you’re bound to find several…
Continue Reading Family and friends say man was shot in face in case of mistaken identity
Click here for updates on this story Chicago, IL (WBBM) — A father was shot in the face in a case of mistaken identity,…
Continue Reading What does justice for Breonna Taylor actually look like?
For this week, we think about what justice might look like in the Breonna Taylor case, discuss great performances by the music icons Patti LaBelle…
Continue Reading Coronavirus pandemic brings out rats in Boston
Click here for updates on this story Boston, MA (WBZ) — Boston city councilors say the pandemic has made a disturbing…
Continue Reading 4th grader sent home from school after sneezing
Click here for updates on this story Arlington, MA (WBZ) — A father in Arlington said his nine-year-old son was sent…
Continue Reading Mayoral candidate Shannon Wright’s virtual forum ‘zoom bombed’ with racist attack
Click here for updates on this story Baltimore, MD (WJZ) — A Baltimore City mayoral forum Friday was interrupted by an…
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A Louisiana officer who claimed someone shot him actually shot himself, police say
A Louisiana police officer who claimed he was shot while on duty had instead shot himself in the leg, Deputy Chief Darrell B. Basco of the Pineville…
Continue Reading The University of Louisville’s law school is offering a class on systematic racism titled ‘Breonna Taylor’s Louisville’
For months, the city of Louisville in Kentucky has been at the center of nationwide protests demanding justice for the police killing of Breonna…
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Missouri Republican Gov. Mike Parson, opponent of mandatory masks, tests positive for Covid-19
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson, a Republican who has steadfastly refused to require residents to wear masks, tested…
Continue Reading 41 razor blades found on playground equipment at a Michigan park
Razor blades — 41 of them — were found at a playground in Eaton Rapids, prompting officials to canvass parks in the Michigan city out of…
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Enrollment drop could hurt funding for New Mexico schools
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Members of the Legislative Education Study Committee heard pleas Wednesday to keep up school funding, even if enrollment is…
Continue Reading ‘Significant learning loss’ impacting all grades in TN due to COVID pandemic
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — Data from the Tennessee Department of Education is showing…
Continue Reading The Met Opera cancels the 2020-2021 season due to the coronavirus pandemic
The Metropolitan Opera announced that it is canceling its entire season due to the coronavirus pandemic. The famous opera in New York had planned to…
Continue Reading Mother who was kicked off a flight because her toddler wouldn’t wear a mask wants airlines to change their policies
Rachel Starr Davis, a single mother of a 2-year-old, is urging the airline industry to revise their face mask policies after she was kicked off a…
Continue Reading NFL Legend Gale Sayers Dies at 77
NFL legend Gale Sayers has died at the age of 77. Widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs to ever carry a football, the former Chicago…
Continue Reading Riverside Fire now 31 percent contained; rain, strong winds expected in burn scar area through Friday
Click here for updates on this story CLACKAMAS COUNTY, OR (KPTV) — Fire officials are warning about the possibility of…
Continue Reading ‘Fall-owing’ safety guidelines while visiting the Poconos this season
Click here for updates on this story MONROE COUNTY, PA (WNEP) — Signs of fall are starting to show up here in the…
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El Paso’s own Khalid among top nominees for 2020 Billboard Music Awards
LOS ANGLES, California — Lil Nas X follows Post Malone with 13 nominations for the 2020 Billboard Music Awards. The “Old Town Road” singer is up…
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Rep. Ilhan Omar on Trump’s racist attack: ‘He spreads the disease of hate’
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar hit back at President Donald Trump, calling him “racist” after he disparaged her Tuesday during a campaign…
Continue Reading Investigators looking into whether huge wildfire near Los Angeles was sparked by utility equipment
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal investigators are looking into whether a huge wildfire near Los Angeles was sparked by Southern California Edison…
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