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By Aki Nace Click here for updates on this story     ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Monday he paused payments to dozens of the state’s housing stabilization providers as federal agents investigate a “massive” fraud scheme connected to the program. Under a new Minnesota law that went into effect earlier this

By Joe Brandt Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Pope Leo XIV graciously accepted a gifted Philadelphia Eagles hat as a delegation from the City of Brotherly Love met him at the Vatican on Wednesday morning. His Holiness, who reps Chicago, hallowed be the White Sox, is seen smiling and

By Renee Anderson Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK, New York (WCBS) — A father charged in the murder of his 9-year-old daughter after prompting an Amber Alert in Lake George, New York appeared before a judge on Wednesday. Luciano Frattolin, 45, of Canada, is accused of falsely reporting that his daughter,

By Lisa Petrillo Click here for updates on this story     PINEWOOD, Florida (WFOR) — What may have looked like just another patch of green in Pinewood, near Little Haiti, turned out to be something far more powerful, a vibrant urban garden and the beating heart of a movement called Health in the Hood. Founded by

By Tammy Mutasa Click here for updates on this story     MARSHFIELD, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police in Marshfield, Massachusetts are looking for a wanted man with a mullet who’s also missing some teeth. Investigators said a woman was walking home on Ocean Street Saturday around 9:45 p.m. when an old white pickup truck with no license

By Courtney Cole Click here for updates on this story     CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Scientists are watching a newly discovered object in space, and most of them agree it’s a comet, but not all of them. A Harvard scientist, who believes he’s seen proof of alien life before, suspects this object may instead have alien

By Logan Hall Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — An invasive weed is taking over gardens across Greater Boston. Black swallow-wort is having a deadly impact on wildlife, especially the monarch butterfly population, said Mass Audubon Senior Conservation Ecologist Flavio Sutti. “It’s one of the most challenging aspects of my

By Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Almost 5,000 people have died from drug overdoses in Baltimore in the past five years alone. Despite a drop in deaths last year, recent mass overdoses in Penn North show there is still a serious problem, and the city council tried

By Adam Thompson Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Maryland Gov. Wes Moore and U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen will visit Baltimore’s Key Bridge on Wednesday to check on the demolition progress. Heavy machinery was brought to the Patapsco River in early July to knock down the remaining portions of

By James Stratton Click here for updates on this story     WAUKESHA, Wisconsin (WISN) — A global gold bar scam sweeping the country is draining the bank accounts of people in Wisconsin. Prosecutors say scammers convince people their bank accounts are hacked, telling them that it’s safer to transfer their cash to gold bars and give