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By Laurie Perez Click here for updates on this story     VENTURA COUNTY, Minnesota (KCAL, KCBS) — Nearly a week after the destructive Mountain Fire destroyed more than a hundred buildings and torched tens of thousands of acres of brush in Ventura County, firefighters are defending their response to the blaze as some residents return to

By Alan Shope Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — For nearly 80 years, the remains of Kansas City native Elvis Spotts, a Merchant Marine wiper during World War II, lay buried on a remote island in the South Pacific. Spotts, who served as a mechanic on the SS Cape

By Katelyn Smith Click here for updates on this story     LANCASTER TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — A man high on PCP and hallucinating jumped out of moving car, leaving it to crash into a home, before he tried to break into another house, Manheim Township police say. The incident happened Nov. 4 on the 400 block

By Bryce Oselen Click here for updates on this story     BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (WVTM) — Research shows that 82 percent of individuals released from state prisons were rearrested at least once following their release. Matt Bostic is the chaplain for the Birmingham Squadron and the vice president of Life House University, an organization created to help

By Luana Munoz Click here for updates on this story     POLK COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — A local firefighter’s quick action at SeaWorld over the Fourth of July weekend saved the life of a newborn baby from Polk County. Sarah Love, her husband and their six children, including their newborn son Lincoln, were enjoying a day

By Kirsten Mitchell Click here for updates on this story     HENNEPIN COUNTY, Minnesota (WCCO) — Hennepin County will pay $3.4 million to settle a lawsuit following the death of Lucas Bellamy. Lucas Bellamy was an inmate at the Hennepin County Jail at the time of his death in July 2022. The settlement is believed to

By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story     MENOMONIE, Wisconsin (WCCO) — An 84-year-old Owatonna man was arrested last week for a murder that took place 50 years ago in western Wisconsin. On Monday afternoon, Dunn County investigators and a New Jersey genealogy lab discussed what it took to track down Jon K.

By Dan Snyder and Casey Kuhn Click here for updates on this story     LAWNSIDE, New Jersey (KYW) — It was last Thursday when Dawn Hines got a call from her neighbor, telling her that someone had vandalized her fence in Lawnside, New Jersey. But Hines was shocked when she saw a photo the neighbor sent

By Samantha Romero Click here for updates on this story     CAPE CORAL, Florida (WBBH) — Jennifer Sutton had just tucked her daughter into bed Sunday night when she heard a loud banging at her front door. At first, she thought someone might be trying to break in, but when she checked her security camera, the

By Tia Maggio Click here for updates on this story     SAVANNAH, Georgia (WJCL) — On this Veterans Day, we recognize the heroes who have served and protected our nation. One Savannah veteran uses the skills he honed in the military to give back to those who serve in a meaningful way. Tyler Merritt founded Nine

By Cecilio Padilla Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A Delta Air Lines plane clipped a catering truck while taxiing at Sacramento International Airport, officials say. In a statement from Delta, officials say flight 904 from Atlanta had landed at SMF on Monday and was taxiing to the gate. The right

WBBM By Todd Feurer, Adam Harrington, Jim Williams Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Chicago singer and songwriter Ella Jenkins, known as the “First Lady of Children’s Music,” has died at the age of 100. Jenkins, a children’s folk singer whose career spanned more than 60 years, died peacefully on Saturday

By Todd Feurer, Adam Harrington, Jim Williams Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Chicago singer and songwriter Ella Jenkins, known as the “First Lady of Children’s Music,” has died at the age of 100. Jenkins, a children’s folk singer whose career spanned more than 60 years, died peacefully on Saturday at

By Riley Rourke Click here for updates on this story     WORCESTER, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A 125-year-old book that was overdue for 51 years has finally returned home to the Worcester Public Library thanks to a Boston resident. The library announced on Facebook that their long-lost book had been returned to their collection after a Boston

By Lauren Martinez Click here for updates on this story     SAN JOSE, California (KGO) — Juladi Khammoungkhoune, Jude for short, is the only survivor of a deadly boat trip he went on with his father and other family members. “He was a pretty funny guy and he was there for us, and he would do