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By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — A four legged friend had to be rescued after falling into Biscayne Bay. Miami Beach Fire Rescue said the owner was playing with her pup at a dog park on Tuesday when the canine got too close to the edge and

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     VAN NUYS, California (KCAL) — A television producer charged with killing her sister pleaded no contest Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter. Jill Blackstone, 59, was immediately sentenced to eight years in state prison following her plea to one felony count of voluntary manslaughter involving the March

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     LONG BEACH, California (KCAL) — Christine Barry, a 70-year-old Long Beach resident, runs a nonprofit organization called ‘Ashlee’s Homeless Fund,’ and spends much of her time giving back to the homeless community. Now, she has become yet another in a concerning trend seen across Los

By Shain Bergan, Zoe Brown Click here for updates on this story     SHAWNEE, Kansas (KCTV) — UPDATE: A man has been charged in connection with the death of a baby and house fire in Shawnee that happened over the weekend. According to court documents, Nicholas A. Ecker was charged Monday with first-degree murder and aggravated

By Carley Gordon Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Nashville’s police chief, juvenile judge, and district attorney are now coming together with a new strategy designed to tackle the dangerous problem of stolen guns getting into the hands of teenagers. Kyle Yorlets was a young Nashville musician with the potential

By Justina Latimer Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — With heart attacks are increasing among young people in their 20s and 30s, one Berry Hill man hopes his story will encourage others to take cardiovascular health seriously. “It took a few minutes, but it finally settled in on me how

By Tony Garcia Click here for updates on this story     MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — Murfreesboro Police arrested a mother and son duo for drug and gun possession on Monday. MPD’s Gang Unit executed a search warrant at an apartment on Dudley Street and found 41-year-old Maria Martinez and her son, 20-year-old Luis Martinez, to be

By Angie Ricono, Cyndi Fahrlander Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KCTV) — The Kansas Department of Corrections is hoping playing cards will help them solve cold cases. It’s not as crazy as it sounds. A few other states have used playing cards to help solve cases—Connecticut, Indiana and Florida. “You’re

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     CORVALLIS, Oregon (KPTV) — An Albany man is in custody after he reportedly broke into a woman’s home, dropped his pants, and began strangling her while she showered. The Corvallis Police Department said on Feb. 12 around noon, officers responded to reports of a burglary

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     SALEM, Oregon (KPTV) — A prisoner at the Oregon State Penitentiary escaped custody Wednesday morning while doing laundry, according to the Oregon Department of Corrections. Bohanna McQuiston, 40, has been in custody since Jan. 11, 2021 for two counts of burglary in Clackamas County and

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A 46-year-old man who was brutally assaulted early Sunday morning in the Old Town area of Portland has died. Officers responded to an assault call at about 4:17 a.m. in the area of Northwest 3rd Avenue and Northwest Glisan Street. Officers

By Audrey Weil Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Fifteen years later, a man who committed sexual assault will now serve time for it. He was linked to the crime through a sexual assault kit that had been stuck in Oregon’s backlog. Now the survivor said she’s finally set free.

By GABRIELA VIDAL Click here for updates on this story     WENTZVILLE, Missouri (KMOV) — Wentzville students are now taking legal action against their school district for banning certain works of literature from school libraries. “Books that are about queer kids, you’re looking at books that are about mental health, size-ism and strong female characters,” said

By ALEXIS ZOTOS Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Janet Webber lugs a car full of recycling to the drop off location at Kingshighway every few weeks. “I’m trying to do my part,” said Webber, who lives in Soulard. Since at least August 2021, St. Louis City’s alley recycling

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — The Honolulu Zoo introduced the arrival of “Mara” the hippopotamus on Wednesday. Mara was flown to Honolulu from the Los Angeles Zoo. “The Honolulu Zoo is very excited to welcome Mara, the hippo,” said Honolulu Zoo Director Linda Santos. Mara was

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Claiborne Parish man who admitted to killing a bald eagle then keeping one of its feathers was sentenced to 30 days in federal prison followed by a year of supervised release. U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Hornsby handed down the sentence