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By Jill Macyshon, Noushin Ziafati Click here for updates on this story     WINNIPEG, TORONTO (CTV Network) — For eight years, Tareq Abuznaid has called Canada his home. His parents work here. His siblings go to school. But now, he fears he’ll become a statistic. The 19-year-old said he and his family who, except for his

By Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story     LANSING, Kansas (KCTV) — It’s not as famous as Alcatraz, but the Kansas State Penitentiary has a more interesting history than some might realize, and the Lansing Historical Society plans to share about it. The original prison, known in modern days as the Lansing Correctional

By Kimberly King Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Asheville Buncombe Christian Community Ministry, which for years has provided housing for the homeless, has announced major plans to expand with a possible 250 more beds in the next two years for Asheville-area men, women and children with no place

By Joe Roetz, WSVN News Staff Click here for updates on this story     DAVIE, Florida (WSVN) — Shiloh Messam, a resilient baby born in a South Florida hospital with premature lungs, celebrated his first birthday after spending a challenging 365 days in the neonatal intensive care unit. Despite facing chronic lung injury and a hole

By Debbie Worthen Click here for updates on this story     LAYTON, Utah (KSL) — The husband and father of a family hit by a car Tuesday in Layton reflected on the crash the day after, crediting miracles that saved his wife and young children. Andrew Ponson said the first miracle was that his family survived.

By Lindsay Aerts Click here for updates on this story     HERBER CITY, Utah (KSL) — There was a warm homecoming Wednesday for a teen from Heber who was hit by a car in a crosswalk in late September. Ava’s Saunders was welcomed home from Primary Children’s Hospital by a police escort from several agencies including

By Mary O’Connell Click here for updates on this story     TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — Students at the University of South Florida will cross the stage and receive their diplomas during fall commencement on Friday and Saturday, but for one family, they have two reasons to celebrate. Life can take us in many different directions. That’s

By Robert Boyd Click here for updates on this story     TAMPA, Florida (WFTS) — Taylor Swift fans are known for exchanging friendship bracelets during her concerts. So one Tampa “Swiftie” decided to take that idea and apply it to Tampa General Hospital. “So my mom and my brother were actually both patients here; my brother

By JOHN LAURITSEN Click here for updates on this story     MONTEVIDEO, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Montevideo company’s fish houses have become a popular sight in the “Land of 10,000 frozen lakes.” The Midwest is a part of the country where real estate seems to expand in the wintertime. Once it’s cold enough, little cities form

By MEGHAN SCHILLER Click here for updates on this story     NORTH STRABANE, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Police executed a search warrant at the home of Washington County Controller April Sloane on Wednesday after her dog died. Police said no charges have been filed, but they’re investigating if Sloane’s actions are consistent with neglect. A police officer

KPHO, KTVK, KARA GIUGLIANO, CNN By Ben Bradley Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KPHO, KTVK) — No one was hurt after a hot air balloon made a hard landing in a north Phoenix neighborhood Thursday morning. The incident was reported just before 9 a.m. Thursday near 22nd Avenue and Dove Valley Road,

By Ben Bradley Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KPHO, KTVK) — No one was hurt after a hot air balloon made a hard landing in a north Phoenix neighborhood Thursday morning. The incident was reported just before 9 a.m. Thursday near 22nd Avenue and Dove Valley Road, just east of Interstate 17.

By Jason Barry Click here for updates on this story     CASA GRANDE, Arizona (KPHO, KTVK) — Nino Di Giulio needs a kidney. But instead of waiting years for a match through the national donor database, he put an ad up on his truck. “A lot of people sending me emails saying they wanted to help

By MADELINE BARTOS Click here for updates on this story     LEECHBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Two men connected to several alligator sightings along the Kiski River this year were ordered to pay fines after pleading guilty. Austin Randall and Dominic Hayward both pleaded guilty to violating rules and regulations of the transportation and sale of fish.

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — Police are trying to track down a group of burglars they say broke into more than a dozen pharmacies across New York City. The first incident happened back in July, but 19 others have been reported between October 3 and December

By CAROLYN GUSOFF Click here for updates on this story     EAST HAMPTON, New York (WCBS) — The nation’s first commercial-scale offshore wind project is churning out clean renewable energy as the wind farm off of Montauk is nearing completion. The first of the giant turbines is spinning, feeding the grid that powers East Hampton, where

By JOSE FABIAN Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A San Francisco man who illegally made and sold guns was sentenced to six years in prison, the Department of Justice said. Craig Bolland pleaded guilty on Sept. 13 to manufacturing and dealing guns without a license, being a felon in

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — It’s not every day that a dog emerging from a car gets a standing ovation. But that’s exactly what happened to 10 lucky pooches arriving at the Muttville Senior Dog Rescue in San Francisco this week. “This is their new beginning,”

By JEFF NGUYEN Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KCAL) — Investigators apprehended the man accused of sucker punching another man that was pushing his grandchild in a stroller. The seemingly random attack happened within steps of Dr. Bahareh Talei’s Calabasas home on Tuesday evening. “Seeing him fall to the ground, being

By MATTHEW RODRIGUEZ Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS (KCAL) — Lakers star LeBron James offered his condolences to the families that last loved ones after the deadly shooting at UNLV on Wednesday. He also expressed his frustration with gun violence. “We are the only ones that keep dealing with this same