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By FLETCHER HALFAKER, Star-Herald Click here for updates on this story     FLETCHER HALFAKER Star-Herald (Star-Herald) — One local family received a very special visit from Santa Claus and the Scottsbluff Fire Department on Friday, Dec. 16. Lexi Charvat and her sons, six-year-old Waylon and 10-year-old Bentley, saw Saint Nick a bit earlier than most when

By David Erickson Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — A73-year-old Madison woman was found dead in her car in the West Towne Mall parking lot two days after buying food from a nearby restaurant. Police were asked to do a welfare check at the woman’s Southwest Side home

By David Erickson Click here for updates on this story     MISSOULA, Montana (Missoulian) — Mercurial basketball superstar Kyrie Irving may have provided temporary relief with a big donation, but the low-income families of over 6,620 Montana kids will still see their monthly child care costs rise as much as $1,000 in January. That’s because Montana’s

By NATALIE DUDDRIDGE Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — Dozens of people who live at a Lower East Side NYCHA complex are fuming over a broken boiler. They say it is creating all kinds of issues, from lack of heat to mold. Tenants told CBS2 on Tuesday they

By Daniel Smithson Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Chick-fil-A worker in Nashville is credited by police for helping find a woman who punched another woman in a drive-thru. Police say Kaia Harris, 21, crashed into a woman’s car in the drive-thru at 2000 Gallatin Pike on Monday. Harris

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — A Harford County woman convicted of setting a town home on fire, killing four people, was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday. Bobbie Sue Hodge was convicted of setting a deadly fire to a three-story Edgewood house along Simons Ct. back

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Police arrested a man for intentionally setting an elderly woman’s garage on fire in Aberdeen in October. Jacob Kyle Hickman, 25, was taken into custody on Tuesday. Hickman has been charged with two counts of second-degree arson, two counts of first-degree

By RACHEL WULFF Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — The largest Slavic church in the country is located in Sacramento, and they are asking for your help in serving the thousands of immigrants here and overseas trying to escape the war in Ukraine. Volunteers at Bethany Slavic Missionary Church prepped gift

By KCTV5 Staff Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — It appears at least one senior citizen has the hots for Travis Kelce. Martha, a 99-year-old resident at Hickory Estates in Hermitage, Missouri, wrote a letter to Santa asking for one thing: to have the Chiefs tight end visit her.

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — After years of living in limbo and fear, Isabel Bueso — who receives weekly, lifesaving treatments at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital — will no longer be facing the threat of deportation after Congress passed legislation allowing her to remain in the

By WILSON WALKER Click here for updates on this story     HUMBOLDT COUNTY, California (KPIX) — Humboldt County residents spent the day assessing the damage to their homes and businesses after yet another earthquake in a region where quakes are common. Tuesday’s 6.4 magnitude earthquake off the coast near Ferndale came exactly one year after a

By ADAM DUXTER Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — More than 150 native elders in Minnesota are getting a traditional holiday meal courtesy of the Division of Indian Work in Minneapolis. The group handed out meal baskets complete with everything from basics to bison and walleye Tuesday. Serving natives from Leech

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Several illegal firearms and a lot of drugs were recently seized from a Minneapolis residence. The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office says the county’s Violent Offender Task Force got a search warrant before the raid, which was conducted along with their Emergency Services

By Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The average stay at the Ronald McDonald House in Kansas City is five nights. That just one thing that makes 9-year-old Ethan Frisbie exceptional. He has spent 267 days there. Monday night, he had many reasons to celebrate. “We’re leaving

By Emily Brown Click here for updates on this story     GENESEE County, Michigan (WNEM) — Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson and his deputies conducted multiple traffic stops today, and the offenders received a special ‘ticket’. Swanson and his deputies teamed up with Kroger and other organizations to pull over drivers for a ‘minor traffic infraction’

By Kristy Kepley-Steward Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Hallmark Channel is hoping to latch on to some Christmas magic from the Biltmore Estate. Starting in January, the network will begin production on its first holiday movie of 2023. The movie, “A Biltmore Christmas,” will be filmed at the

By Ciara Cummings Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA (WANF) — Even outside in a cold and rainy Decatur park, Christian Hall has never felt so comfortable as he basks in what he calls “the freedom.” Having turned 18 just weeks ago, Hall is aging out of Georgia’s foster care, a system that

By Tara De Boer, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Nakissa Koomalsingh is drawing up the plays for women’s basketball in Canada, hoping to lead it toward a bright future. As the founder of Toronto-based HOOPQUEENS, the first paid women’s basketball leagues in the country, Koomalsingh has made