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Click here for updates on this story     MIDDLETOWN, OH (WLWT) — Whether brightening kids’ spirits or making them laugh, Kim Deaton seems to always be in the right place for students at Middletown’s Amanda Elementary School. Deaton, who’s better known as Miss Kim, is the lead custodian at the school. “These kids might be somebody

Click here for updates on this story     GREENVILLE, SC (WXII) — A Carolina animal shelter hosted a canine wedding Thursday to support donations for the new Have a Heart Heartworm Treatment Fund and raise awareness to adopt shelter dogs. Greenville County Animal Care in South Carolina hosted a livestream of the ceremony for Sassy and

Click here for updates on this story     WORCESTER, MA (WCVB) — Actor and comedian Denis Leary, a Worcester native, used his megaphone to spread the word about an online fundraiser to benefit a family that was devastated by a fatal 5-alarm fire. The fire on Jaques Avenue began around 7:25 p.m. Friday and quickly tore

Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON, MA (WCVB) — An 11-year-old girl who has not been able to meet her baby brother yet is making sure to begin the bonding experience before he comes home from the hospital. “The purple one says, ‘I love you,’ and the orange one says, ‘Forever,’” Emilie Dart

Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — As the snow falls and the temperatures drop, Lloyd Covington III is thankful for a roof over his head even if it’s just a few square feet. “It’s very heartwarming. I understand what it feels like to be a big kid now,’ said

Click here for updates on this story     Quad Cities, IA (WQAD) — Happy Valentine’s Day! We wanted to know how couples in the area met each other and fell in love and boy, you all made us swoon. Here are some of the cutest stories from our Facebook call-outs: Sam Nelson: “Met my hubby at

Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — There could be lineups at Canada’s 117 border crossings with the U.S. beginning on Monday, as non-essential travellers will have to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken in the last 72 hours. It’s the next phase of Ottawa’s new travel restrictions,

Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Local restaurants are experiencing some heartache on this Valentine’s Day. Sunday was supposed to be busy for restaurants with Multnomah County moving into a lower risk category for COVID-19, but the snow and ice storm has changed that. Some restaurants are cleaning up Sunday

Click here for updates on this story     DAVENPORT, Iowa (WQAD) — Seventy-five soldiers from the Iowa National Guard were recognized in a send-off ceremony Friday, February 12. The soldiers are set to deploy to the Middle East as part of a sustainment mission within the U.S. Central Command area of operations, according to a statement

Click here for updates on this story     CHEROKEE, Iowa (WOWT) — Valentine’s Day is one to spread love and joy, normally that’s not synonymous with a heart attack. That is unless the heart attack is coming from a 9-year-old little girl in Iowa. “I have this Happy Valentine’s Day red heart,” Evelyn George said pointing

Click here for updates on this story     SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Tomorrow morning more than 100 parishioners of Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Shreveport will be walking through the doors. Today, the preparations are underway to keep them safe. “We have to make sure there’s enough people, but not too many. We divide people into

Click here for updates on this story     WENTZVILLE, Missouri (KMOV) — A 21-year-old man and 20-year-old woman were arrested after an officer-involved shooting in Wentzville late Saturday night. Around 11:45 p.m., troopers with the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP) spotted a 20-year-old woman driving a small SUV driving at over 100 mph on southbound Highway

Click here for updates on this story     FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — Crime Stoppers is asking for help solving a decades-old double murder in Flint. Venita Wilson and her 4-year-old son Jamarr were brutally murdered on August 21, 1986. The two were in their home in the 3400 block of Forest Hill Drive in Flint when

Click here for updates on this story     OVERLAND PARK, Kansas (KCTV) — Many Johnson County residents braved the cold to get vaccines shots Saturday afternoon at the University of Kansas Health System’s Indian Creek Campus in Overland Park. Concerns about the long lines were expressed to KCTV5 News throughout the day. A spokesperson for the

Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Milwaukee police say an 8-year-old boy was shot near 29th and Glendale Saturday night, Feb. 13. Officials say it happened shortly before 9 p.m. Milwaukee police say the victim was inside a home when a bullet entered the residence, striking him. The victim was

Click here for updates on this story     LeFlore County, Arkansas (KFSM) — The LeFlore County Sheriff’s Department is searching for an escaped inmate. They were notified today (Feb. 13) that Jeromy Michael Call escaped the Leflore County Detention Center. It is not certain if Call escaped Friday (Feb. 12) evening or Saturday. Call was being

Click here for updates on this story     Onslow County, North Carolina (WLOS) — On February 10, 2021, Governor Roy Cooper announced that teachers and school staff would move to the front of the line during Group 3 of vaccine distribution. Governor Roy Cooper’s choice to move school staff to the front of the line has

Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — The need for a photo of a lost loved one was the inspiration behind one of Nashville’s latest businesses. Many believe necessity is indeed the mother of invention. Pose Nashville is a one of a kind “photo experience” capturing memories to last a lifetime.

Click here for updates on this story     Atlanta, GA (WGCL) — Burglary suspects were arrested at an Atlanta home after police said they burglarized a DeKalb County pharmacy. According to Atlanta police, the suspects broke into the pharmacy sometime overnight on Sunday. Police did not say which pharmacy was burglarized. A police spokesperson said an

Click here for updates on this story     ASHFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — After a blaze destroyed several buildings at a children’s camp in Ashford, a Massachusetts woman is trying to help out. She created a GoFundMe not long after she found out about the fire at Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. She says it’s a

Click here for updates on this story     LAWRENCE, KS (KCTV) — The University of Kansas issued public health bans against students who are members of five different fraternities. The 10-day ban includes the following fraternities: Delta Tau Delta, Phi Delta Theta, Phi Kappa Psi, Sigma Chi and Sigma Phi Epsilon. “We are disappointed in the

Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The sadness of losing a loved one to COVID-19 is hard to imagine. For the Bannerman family, the sense of grief is doubled — patriarch Glenn and matriarch Evelyn died of coronavirus late last year. “Coming to grips with that is a good term,

Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, AL (WALA) — The City of Prichard will honor James “Bubba” Coleman Saturday for his help to save a man from his sinking truck in Mobile Bay. It happened on the causeway in December. A man was driving to work on the Causeway. His truck hit the

Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — People across the metro are looking for warmth with the freezing temperatures. Tim Huffman with the St. Patricks’ Center says they are asking for volunteers to help assist in keeping the homeless population sheltered this weekend as below freezing temps move in. “When

Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Ne (WOWT) — Trooper Keith Bell has been with the Nebraska state patrol for more than 18 years. When he’s not out on the streets—he’s working with kids in the community. But, since the pandemic hit, it’s been difficult for him to do what he loves. “A

Click here for updates on this story     NATCHITOCHES, La (KTBS) — The Krewe of Excellence Natchitoches extends an invitation to join them on the banks of downtown Natchitoches for a “socially-distanced” Mardi Gras. Krewe members in decorated cars and with police escort will gather to form a “New Orleans 2nd Line” of cars traveling from

Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV News) — U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration has the power to help free detained Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, after Donald Trump “didn’t exactly help,” says former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd. In an interview with CTV’s Question Period airing Sunday, Rudd says Liberal