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By Marcus McIntosh Click here for updates on this story     DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Dennis Friest, a farmer of over five decades in Story County, says he feels relief and gratitude as the president signed significant tax legislation into law last week. “It’s been a long time coming,” Friest said. President Donald Trump’s decision

By Frank Sulkowski Click here for updates on this story     CLAXTON, Georgia (WJCL) — A sweet Southern staple is in the running to be named the ‘Coolest Thing Made in Georgia’. Claxton Fruit Cake has been nominated to compete in the annual contest put on by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. Since 1910, Claxton Bakery,

By Alex Suckow, Jamie Mayes Click here for updates on this story     Indiana (WLKY) — Police in Indiana have arrested a Canadian man they say came to the United States and scammed seniors across the country out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Charlestown detectives said they began investigating Jia Hua Liu, 36, of Quebec,

By Jim Keithley Click here for updates on this story     UNION, Maine (WMTW) — Members of the Maine State Police are searching for a killer after a woman who went paddleboarding on Crawford Pond in Union was later found dead. The cause of death has not yet been revealed for 48-year-old Sunshine “Sunny” Stewart, of

By Arielle Mitropoulos Click here for updates on this story     KEENE, New Hampshire (WMUR) — One of the 1,500 people who marched to the U.S. Capitol in January 2021 says he does not want President Donald Trump’s pardon, and is looking to formally refuse it. “I caused a lot of hurt by being down there.

By Veronica Haynes Click here for updates on this story     ATTLEBORO, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A new bill aims to ban Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from covering their faces in Massachusetts. State Rep. Jim Hawkins, a Democrat representing Attleboro, is proposing legislation to ban law enforcement officers from wearing masks and personal disguises while on

By JD Franklin III Click here for updates on this story     ORLANDO, Florida (WXII) — National Weather Service confirms 4 tornadoes formed in North Carolina during Tropical Storm Chantal The National Weather Service has confirmed that four tornadoes touched down in North Carolina during Tropical Storm Chantal. Here’s a look at where they formed: Raleigh

By Allison Petro Click here for updates on this story     OSCEOLA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — The estranged wife of suspended Osceola County Sheriff Marcos Lopez has bonded out of the Lake County jail following her arrest linked to an alleged illegal gambling operation. Her defense attorney tells WESH 2 that a judge signed an order

By Britt Leoni Click here for updates on this story     LEHIGH ACRES, Florida (WBBH) — Family and friends gather to celebrate the lives of two Lehigh Acres women who will turn 110 years old this summer. Please note: This content carries a strict local market embargo. If you share the same market as the contributor

By WGAL staff Click here for updates on this story     CARROLL TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — WGAL News 8 has confirmed a man charged with giving alcohol to minors is a police officer in York County. Statements from the Carroll Township Police Department and the York County District Attorney’s Office confirm that Elias Martinez was employed

By McKenna Alexander Click here for updates on this story     CARLISLE, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A Cumberland County community and the surrounding area are coming together to lift the spirits of a young boy diagnosed with a rare and aggressive brain tumor. Connor Taverna was given eight to 12 months to live when he was diagnosed

By Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Gov. Wes Moore on Monday announced the next round in “Reinvest Baltimore” grants to eliminate vacant properties. Through the initiative, the state awards $50 million annually to dozens of public and nonprofit partners. The governor issued an executive order last October

By Josh Sanders, Siafa Lewis, Madeleine Wright, Jessica MacAulay Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Negotiations are set to continue Tuesday between AFSCME District Council 33 and Philadelphia city leaders, union president Greg Boulware said. It’s still unclear where and when the negotiations will take place on Day 8 of

By Mauricio Maldonado Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Miami-Dade State Attorney Katherine Fernandez Rundle announced Monday that her office will not move forward with the prosecution of Ohad Fisherman, who had been charged in connection with a 2016 sexual battery case, due to newly surfaced alibi evidence. Fisherman was

By Anna McAllister Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — Cuban reggaeton artist Leamsy La Figura, arrested last week in Miami-Dade, is now being held at the Alligator Alcatraz immigration detention facility in the Everglades. He and other detainees claim they are enduring inhumane conditions, including lack of access to water,

By Julia McDonald Click here for updates on this story     NORTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — The highly anticipated grand opening of Freedom Fire BBQ in Norton, Massachusetts felt like a dream come true for aspiring chef Mike Conroy, but he says it was sabotaged just hours before. The Army veteran spent years enjoying barbecue around the

By Joe Buczek Click here for updates on this story     Michigan (WWJ) — A 9-year-old Livingston County boy was rescued after being buried in about five feet of collapsing sand at the Silver Lake State Park dunes. The Michigan DNR says the boy and his family were visiting the Silver Lake area in Oceana County

By Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Criminal defendants released from Massachusetts jail because of lawyer work stoppage Four criminal defendants were released from jail on Monday in Boston because they have not had an attorney for more than seven days, the result of a defense attorney shortage

By Heath Kalb Click here for updates on this story     Detroit (WWJ) — On July 7, 2024, two people were killed and 19 others were injured at an illegal block party in a shooting that left dozens of people sprinting for their lives. One year later, community members from the neighborhood near Rossini Drive and