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By Meghan Daniels Click here for updates on this story     BELLE ISLE, Michigan (WXYZ) — Detroit students traded in keyboards and textbooks for saws and sandpaper this summer to craft a device that lets visitors tune in to the chirps, whispers, and rustles of nature. Belle Isle now offers visitors a chance to hear the

By Mahmoud Bennett Click here for updates on this story     NAPLES, Florida (WFTX) — Two 3-and-a-half-month-old Florida panther kittens were struck and killed by a vehicle Sunday on Davis Boulevard in Naples, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). The female kittens were found about 110 yards apart on opposite sides of

By Matthew Keck Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, Indiana (WLKY) — A man is facing dozens of animal abuse charges after the Jefferson County Indiana Sheriff’s Office says dead dogs were found at a Madison home and multiple were living in squalid conditions. Deputies were called to the 800 block of Virginia

By Jamy Pombo Sesselman, Matt Reed, Danae Bucci Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A 4-year-old boy was seriously injured Monday night when he fell out of a third-floor window of an apartment building in Boston. Police said the boy is expected to be OK. Crews were called at 9:20

By Makayla Richards, Alvieann Chandler Click here for updates on this story     FULTON COUNTY, Georgia (WXIA) — A woman once suspected but never charged is now facing a murder count, 18 years after her girlfriend’s body was found in a burning bag on a quiet roadside in Troup County. Sources tell 11Alive that Angel M.

By Caleb Barnes Click here for updates on this story     CORBIN, Kentucky (WLEX) — The merchandise line at Corbin Arena was full long before the Anne Wilson concert began. Standing in line, Lydia Hudson had a homemade sign. “I made the sign because I live in northern Kentucky and I was so excited when she

By Chloe Godding, Dorissa White Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A rescue sea turtle was flown more than 1,000 miles to her new, forever home in Kansas City last week. Kempsville the turtle traveled across the country from Baltimore to SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium, located at Crown

By Jackson Kurtz Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Kansas (KMBC) — Relatives of a man shot and killed by Kansas City, Kansas, police last week say he was struggling with mental health issues and needed medical care. Family members identified the man as Paul “P.J.” Beasley Jr., a father of two.

By Brian Roche Click here for updates on this story     FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — The grandparent scam is still circling in the Susquehanna Valley. One older couple in Chambersburg recently lost thousands of dollars because of a phone call. Their daughter contacted 8 On Your Side, hoping to spare other families from losing thousands

By Morrissey Walsh Click here for updates on this story     SEVEN VALLEYS, Pennsylvania (WGAL) — “Maybe you’ll fit, maybe you won’t” was the message that appeared on two posters on the bridge in Seven Valleys around the weekend of August 9th. The bridge has a clearance of 11 feet and 1 inch and has a

By Chloe Godding Click here for updates on this story     MISSION, Kansas (KMBC) — A Shawnee, Kansas, police K-9 who was stabbed while responding to a barricade incident in Kansas City, Kansas, is doing well in his recovery, a spokesperson for the police department said. The Shawnee Police Department’s K-9 Unit visited Mission Veterinary Emergency

By Kate Amara Click here for updates on this story     WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBAL) — A high-profile celebration on Tuesday welcomed home a Baltimore man who was wrongfully detained in Venezuela. Erick Oribio, 66, spoke out publicly for the first time. Having lived in Baltimore for more than 30 years, Oribio calls the city his home.

By Todd Magel Click here for updates on this story     MITCHELLVILLE, Iowa (KCCI) — The Mitchellville City Council voted to fire City Administrator Gary Brown after a prolonged dispute with Mayor Jessica Trobaugh, with all but one council member supporting the decision. Brown accused two city hall employees of violating city policies, claiming they retaliated

By Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story     DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — For many, the Iowa State Fair is a celebration of agriculture, community, and hard work. For 13-year-old Mesa Robinson, it was also a lesson in resilience and the kindness of her fellow 4-H participants. Preparing a heifer for the show

By Cassie Schirm Click here for updates on this story     NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A New Orleans mother says it was the longest 40 minutes of her life when her 7-year-old son didn’t come home from school. Antonia Lacy says she was waiting at her son’s bus stop at Gravier and South Broad last week

By Emily Pofahl Click here for updates on this story     MENOMONEE FALLS, Wisconsin (WISN) — The Menomonee River overflowed its banks near Grand Avenue and Woodlawn Drive in Menomonee Falls, leaving entire neighborhoods underwater and causing significant damage to homes for residents. Zachary Haefner’s basement has flooded three times in three days. “I’m screwed. That’s

By Hannah Hilyard Click here for updates on this story     WEST ALLIS, Wisconsin (WISN) — As historic rain fell in southeastern Wisconsin, Ava Vanek, 15, was down in the basement of her West Allis home early Sunday morning documenting the rising waters for her father who was away at work. “Ava had her iPad. She