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By Joel Foster Click here for updates on this story     VAIL, Arizona (KGUN) — A local veteran and his family received a life-changing gift thanks to the television show Military Makeover with Montel Williams. The Kosto family of Vail was the latest recipient of a comprehensive home renovation, supported by the nonprofit Purple Heart Homes

By Cameron Burnett Click here for updates on this story     TOPEKA, Kansas (KAKE) — One postal worker in the Sunflower State’s capitol is being recognized for his courage and kindness after saving a man’s life after he attempted suicide. The National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) named Gerald “Jerry” Loney its ‘Hero of the Year’

By Logan Smith Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — A 60-year-old Littleton man with an incarcerated son and daughter was sentenced Thursday to his own prison time for tax-related crimes. Thuan Bui, having earlier pleaded to a single count of Aiding and Assisting in the Preparation and Presentation of False and

By Olivia Young Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — A Colorado deputy is being called a hero after his actions helped save lives in Texas. On March 14, Mesa County Sheriff’s Deputy Phillip Peterson was caught in a historic dust storm in Canyon, Texas, along with his wife and four children,

By Daniel V. Ramirez, EastIdahoNews.com Click here for updates on this story     IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — With the eldest turning 100 years old, the Weatherston siblings sat down with EastIdahoNews.com to discuss their lives, families and the Teton Dam breaking. Looking at the siblings, Ralph Weatherston is currently the eldest at 100, Carma Cooper

By Da Lin Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — The ongoing strike by VTA workers entered its third week on Monday with no bus or light rail service in operation. The strike, which began on March 10, has left the transit system inoperable as the workers continue to push for

By Christina Holiday Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KSBW) — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday that California has reached over 178,000 public and shared private electric vehicle (EV) chargers installed statewide. California now has 48% more public and shared private EV chargers than the number of gasoline nozzles. The California Energy

By Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A Sacramento man is warning others to not fall for a financial scam. Helder Peralta said he almost took the bait. When Peralta opened his mail, he was elated to see it wasn’t a bill. “I saw the check that was

By Nolan Fullington Click here for updates on this story     SUAMICO, Wisconsin (WISN) — The search for two river otters is underway after they escaped from the NEW Zoo & Adventure Park in Suamico following a snowstorm Thursday. Zoo officials on Facebook say it happened in the early morning hours on March 20. Otters Louie

By Jeremiah Hatcher Click here for updates on this story     CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Kentucky (WPSD) — As cases of sextortion in the country increase, a mother from Crittenden County is sharing her experiences in hopes of educating parents about sex crime. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigations, between October 2021 and March 2023, they received

By Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A Kansas Highway Patrol trooper rescued a 6-year-old kidnapping victim during a traffic stop in February. The trooper pulled over an SUV for a traffic violation when he noticed a young girl in the vehicle with two adult men, both

By Samantha Pastorino Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — A crash puts a soon-to-be mother’s life at risk. Leaving her fighting to keep her baby alive but living with a traumatic brain injury, too. Kate Via has spent the days before the birth of her first son re-learning how to

By Sara Tenenbaum, Marissa Perlman, Andrew Ramos Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A teen has been taken into custody for the brutal murder of a 16-year-old girl on Chicago’s West Side, police sources said. According to the Chicago police sources, a 15-year-old boy is in custody Monday morning. Official charges

By Dawn White, S.E. Jenkins Click here for updates on this story     FORT WORTH, Texas (KTVT) — The body of a 1-year-old boy has been recovered from the Trinity River and his mother is in an induced coma after a vehicle went into the river in Fort Worth on Saturday, authorities said. Fort Worth police

By Nicole Tam Click here for updates on this story     INDIANOLA, Iowa (KCCI) — A 16-year-old Indianola native is a licensed hot-air balloon pilot. Landon Olson grew up being interested in hot-air balloons. His first time in a basket was when he was just four years old. “Indianola is common for balloons and they would

By Graham Cawthon Click here for updates on this story     HORRY COUNTY, South Carolina (WJCL) — Police in South Carolina were called out to a very unexpected call over the weekend. According to the Horry County Police Department, officers in the 4th precinct patrol division responded Saturday after a report of a kangaroo on the

By Maria Wilson Click here for updates on this story     New Hampshire (WMUR) — Human skeletal remains were found Thursday during a search related to the 2020 disappearance of a New Hampshire woman. News 9 Investigates learned that police were searching an area near the Hoodkroft Country Club golf course in Derry, following up on

By Tom Garris Click here for updates on this story     MANCHESTER, New Hampshire (WMUR) — New Hampshire residents are noticing more bobcats wandering around, and Fish and Game officials said there are some reasons why. Granite Staters have been sending pictures and videos of bobcats to WMUR’s u local Facebook group. “Bobcats are definitely increasing,