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By Tracy Gladney Click here for updates on this story     MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas (KTBS) — The Mount Pleasant City Council has four city animal ordinances under review to help combat its stray population. The first requires that dog and cat owners microchip their animals if they keep them within the city limits. New pet owners

By KTBS Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — A man cited Monday afternoon in connection with an alleged theft from Lowe’s has died in the hospital, Shreveport police said today in a news release. Louisiana State Police have taken over the investigation into the death of Thomas Cockman,

By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A teacher at Rufus King High School is facing criminal charges after investigators say she had inappropriate contact with several students on the basketball team over the course of several months. Erica Allemang-Reinke, 40, is charged with four counts of sexual

By WDJT News Staff Click here for updates on this story     WASHINGTON COUNTY, Wisconsin (WDJT) — A Washington County woman has pleaded guilty in a disturbing wildlife poaching case involving the illegal killing of more than 100 deer. Thirty-six-year-old Jessica Kroening admitted to helping a group of teens shoot deer at night across Washington, Fond

By Tavares Jones, Aaron Page Click here for updates on this story     SARASOTA, Florida (WSVN) — A Florida man in Lakewood Ranch near Sarasota proved himself to be a true patriot when he dove into a lake to save an injured American eagle. Doug Hay and his wife were sitting in their living room when

By Ed DiOrio Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — On a typical Earth Day, volunteers cleaning the area around them will likely find plastic, bottles, and maybe some paper items. However, this Tuesday in Asheville was not a usual Earth Day. “The call felt, obviously, like it was in

By Christina Fan Click here for updates on this story     OCEAN COUNTY, New Jersey (WCBS) — A wildfire in Ocean County, New Jersey is burning across thousands of acres, forcing mandatory evacuations overnight in Ocean and Lacey townships. As of 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, the Ocean and Lacey township police departments said on social media all

By Cecilio Padilla Click here for updates on this story     FAIRFIELD, California (KOVR) — A teenage girl walking to school was allegedly followed and nearly grabbed by an unknown man Tuesday morning, authorities say. Fairfield police say the 14-year-old girl was walking to the Matt Garcia Learning Center campus around 9 a.m. when the incident

By Will Anderson Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KVOA) — The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is developing plans in order to protect California’s waterways from the spread of the invasive golden mussel. A spokesman with the Department of Water Resources said that watercraft inspections at Lake Oroville and surrounding

By Jafet Serrato Click here for updates on this story     MARANA, Arizona (KVOA) — A 30-year-old Marana man suspected of driving under the influence and hitting a bus packed with students appeared in Pima County Superior Court Monday afternoon. The three minute arraignment hearing was for Nicholas Luis Rodriguez. Rodriguez is charged with three felony

By Geneva Zoltek Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KTNV) — Students throughout the valley are taking environmental lessons indoors. With the help of local nonprofit Green Our Planet, teachers across Clark County are installing hydroponics gardens in classrooms, allowing students to grow vegetables without soil. “Lettuce, collard greens….our students help

By KTNV News Staff Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KTNV) — Las Vegas Metro police are investigating a homicide in the 10700 block of Wildhurst Street in the south valley on Monday night. Metro said around 6:30 p.m., a 911 caller said his nephew had just stabbed his father. Metro

By Vince Ybarra Click here for updates on this story     FRESNO COUNTY, California (KFSN) — Russell Mayfield’s family says he loved three things in life: God, his family and the outdoors. “He spent so much time in the water, on the water, in the kayak. He was a very safe man,” said his daughter, Jessica