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Click here for updates on this story     HOLYOKE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — The COVID-19 outbreaks at the state-run soldier’s homes claimed the lives of dozens of veterans and sparked several investigations which, so far, have led to two indictments. As many look to return to normal this Memorial Day, the families of those who died at

Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The Chesapeake Bay blue crab is down 30 percent this year according to an annual survey. The 2021 Blue Crab Winter Dredge Survey, conducted by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources and Virginia Institute of Marine Science, estimates that there are 282 million blue

Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources opened online registration for the state’s regulated alligator hunts at 8 a.m. today. Registration must be completed by 8 a.m. on July 14. To register, visit alabamainteractive.org/dcnr/alligator_hunt/welcome.action. A total of 260 alligator possession tags will be

Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Starting Tuesday, June 1, people who are fully vaccinated will no longer have to wear masks indoors in Milwaukee. The city’s health order officials expired. The Milwaukee Health Department says they’ve listened to the science and have seen the city’s drop in overall COVID-19

Click here for updates on this story     CICERO, Illinois (WLS) — A rideshare driver was shot and critically wounded after an attempted robbery Monday night in Cicero, police said. Police said at about 7:34 p.m., a rideshare driver was called out to 23rd Street and 55th Avenue. Police said four people were there and attempted

Click here for updates on this story     ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Homeowners in one Albuquerque neighborhood were left with a lot of water damage after Monday’s severe storm swept through the area. Homeowners near 52nd and Central Avenue on Evansdale Road told KOAT they’re frustrated. Their homes and garages flooded with that storm. They

Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX, Arizona (KPHO) — A police officer has died after a crash in north Phoenix late Monday night. Phoenix police said the officer, 27-year-old Ginarro New, was involved in a crash around 10:45 p.m. on Monday at the intersection of Cave Creek Road and Greenway Parkway. Chief Jeri

Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Police have identified the man who was shot and killed in a Lowe’s parking lot on Saturday evening. Officers responded to a shooting call at the Lowe’s located in the 1100 block of North Hayden Meadows Drive at about 6:42 p.m. Officers arrived and

Click here for updates on this story     TEXARKANA, Texas (KTBS) — More than 87,000 people died of drug overdoses last year in the United States, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s the largest number of overdose deaths ever recorded in a 12-month period. While the misuse opioids is often believed to be

Click here for updates on this story     BAY CITY, Michigan (WNEM) — Beginning Tuesday, a return to normalcy as COVID-19 restrictions for Michiganders will start to lift including the complete elimination of capacity limits for outdoor events. Restaurants and bars also expect a boost in business with the ability to welcome more customers inside and

Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — One person was killed and five were injured in three overnight shootings in the City of St. Louis. The first shooting happened around 10:50 p.m. in the 8800 block of North Broadway and left four men injured during a drive-by shooting. Police said

Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — On Tuesday afternoon, lawyers for the City of Kansas City and the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners will appear before a Jackson County Circuit Court judge. The board filed suit against the city last week over a recent change to the police

Click here for updates on this story     CUMBERLAND COUNTY, North Carolina (WRAL) — When a Cumberland County high school senior’s disabilities prevented her from walking across the stage at graduation, strangers stepped up to celebrate. They came by the hundreds to honor 19-year-old Leianna Smith. “She was really excited,” said her mom Terry Cavalier. “She

Click here for updates on this story     MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — Police are investigating after a woman was randomly punched in the face Monday evening outside a restaurant in Chinatown. The attack was reported at 65 Bayard Street around 6:15 p.m. Authorities say the 55-year-old woman was punched by an unknown man. New York

Click here for updates on this story     OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — Amid calls to go beyond lowering flags at federal buildings and to fund the research and excavation of residential school burial sites Canada-wide, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau didn’t have any tangible next steps to announce Monday but said discussions are underway following a

Click here for updates on this story     OTTAWA, Ontario (CTV Network) — Air Canada’s top executives and eligible management received $10 million worth of COVID-19-specific bonuses, as well as special share purchase options to offset base salary cuts over the last year, CTV News has confirmed. The “COVID-19 Pandemic Mitigation Bonus” was awarded based on

Click here for updates on this story     BREVARD, North Carolina (WLOS) — Memorial Day weekend is the first holiday that feels like pre-pandemic life, as tourists flooded the mountains and packed local businesses. But many of those businesses are still not fully staffed because of the employee shortage. “It’s been very difficult,” Gary Christ, owner

Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA (WGCL) — Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna was given a $20,000 bond Monday on charges stemming from a recent domestic incident with his wife. A Fulton County judge ordered Ozuna have no contact with the victim, but will allow him to have contact with his children as

Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Protesters gathered outside a Nashville hat shop on Saturday after its owner posted a photo to social media of a Star of David patch with the words “not vaccinated” on them. The protesters outside Hatwrks Nashville said the stars are offensive to the Jewish

Click here for updates on this story     RUSTON, Lousiana (KTBS) — Lavone Chandler says he was a good shot, taking aim at squirrels around the melon farm where he grew up near Ruston. As he neared his 18th birthday, he was ready to take his shot in World War II, volunteering for the Army, against

Click here for updates on this story     PENSACOLA, Florida (WALA) — Even though cruises have been given the green light to sail again, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is pushing back against the CDC’s only condition. The CDC says everyone on board must be vaccinated. But a new law set to take effect July 1 would

Click here for updates on this story     PLAINFIELD, Connecticut (WFSB) — A wanted Wauregan man was arrested by Plainfield police over the weekend. Police said they had been looking to arrest 47-year-old Glen Williams for violating probation. They said they conducted a “wanted person check” at a home in the Wauregan section of town on

Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A recent survey found nearly 80% of Americans are ready to travel again. The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) has been monitoring what it calls “extreme growth” of visitors locally. In January, about 74,000 people flew into the state. That number rose to more than

Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Things look very different in downtown Asheville. That’s because, after standing tall for more than 120 years, the Vance monument has now been taken down, stone by stone. It’s a noticeable absence. The Vance Monument, which stood in the middle of downtown Asheville

Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA (WGCL) — Social media is flooded with posts of graduates getting their 2021 diploma. But CBS46 found one, celebrating a student that some thought would never make it. Banneker High School senior Zoey Tanner beat the odds, and her family threw a bash to celebrate her and