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By Tod Palmer Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KSHB) — Seven years ago, Malcolm Cook was diagnosed with spinocerebellar ataxia, a degenerative brain disease. “Basically, my cerebellum is shrinking,” Cook said. “I have no sense of balance.” Doctors told Cook his days walking on his own were dwindling. “I was

By Caitlin Knute Click here for updates on this story     MERRIAM, Kansas (KSHB) — This week marks a milestone for a Merriam police officer. Although it’s an accomplishment for any officer to make it through the academy and complete his or her on-the-job training, Ofc. Dalton Peavler’s case is especially impressive. That’s because two years

By Gracee Mattiace Click here for updates on this story     POLK COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A program in Polk County called Therapeutic Riding of Tryon (TROT) has been providing equine therapy and activities to people with disabilities for 20 years. Students range in age from as young as 4 years old to adults and

By Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story     SWANNANOA, North Carolina (WLOS) — The views in Swannanoa’s Bee Tree community are breathtaking but in the heart of bear country, one homeowner is battling a nuisance bear that’s taking her breath away. “This is getting bad because it’s starting to damage my property,” said

By Sidney Lain Click here for updates on this story     BRADLEY, Arkansas (KTBS) — It’s graduation season, and many seniors across the ArkLaTex have had great accomplishments through their time in school, including Charlie Wilkerson, who is graduating from Bradley High School with a 4.0 GPA and is valedictorian. He has also received over $1

By Cynthia Yip Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — A Hauula Family is stepping up to help organize a father-daughter prom, benefitting a non profit that helps youth who are recovering from sex trafficking. The Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women reports that more than a quarter of surveyed

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     HAWAII (KITV) — Chronic absenteeism has significantly increased in Hawaii public schools, as fewer students returned to classes after the COVD pandemic. Ke’elikolani Middle School has a rich history. 150 years ago, it was the palace of Princess Ruth Ke’elikolani. But in more recent years,

By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Marquette University played host Monday night to a legend in the field of land speed racing. Now, “LandSpeed Louise” wants to inspire the next generation of female racers. “It’s something when you’re watching something go 3, 400 miles per hour that starts

By Kelly Vaughen Click here for updates on this story     BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan (WWJ) — Oakland County is dealing with a growing threat of burglary tourism, according to Sheriff Michael Bouchard. In a town hall meeting on Monday, Bouchard said they are concerned with transnational organized crime groups. Groups of people from other countries enter

By Tiarra Braddock Click here for updates on this story     GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan (WXYZ) — Laura Dewey is fighting to get a nearly $1,400 charge off of her credit union account. “I just can’t afford to be tossing money aside for a charge I didn’t even make,” said Dewey. The Grosse Pointe Woods resident

By Jasmin Barmore Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT (WXYZ) — For a mother who has lost a child, Mother’s Day is a difficult time. Marilyn Fortner, who lost her only child, says for her, the day is almost unbearable. “It’s very empty,” she said. When Fortner lost her son in a shooting

By Ava Kershner Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A San Diego Police Department K-9 officer will be the first dog from San Diego to be honored at the National Police K-9 memorial service in Washington, D.C. On Aug. 2, 2023, K-9 officer Sir was killed in the line of

KGTV, CITY OF SAN DIEGO, CNN By Spencer Soicher Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The City of San Diego is increasing enforcement of rules governing beach yoga sessions following recent revisions to the municipal code. Amy Baack, a yoga instructor who has been leading free classes at Sunset Cliffs

By Spencer Soicher Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — The City of San Diego is increasing enforcement of rules governing beach yoga sessions following recent revisions to the municipal code. Amy Baack, a yoga instructor who has been leading free classes at Sunset Cliffs Natural Park for several years, faced

By Hunter Crowther Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Hugh McCormick had received a DNA test kit from his son-in-law one Christmas after his daughter told her husband he was adopted. The Winnipeg resident was always curious about where he came from, partly wanting to know about his ethnic heritage,

By Althea Castro De La Mata Click here for updates on this story     KINGSVILLE, Texas (KRIS) — Graduation season is creating a lot of smiles, as many look forward to their next big chapter in life, but here’s the story of two women who can write a book about their last four years together in

By Sarah Plowman Click here for updates on this story     FREDERICTON, NEW BRUNSWICK (CTV Network) — When it comes to mastering trivia, it seems reading and a natural curiosity is key. English, history, entertainment, math and geography: high school trivia teams could be quizzed on any of it when they compete at the Reach for

By ABC7.com staff Click here for updates on this story     LA CAÑADA FLINTRIDGE, California (KABC) — A hungry bear helped itself to a refreshing snack from a family’s fridge in La Cañada Flintridge. The Yee family recorded video of the furry intruder raiding their refrigerator and freezer in their garage. They live about two blocks

By Nikiya Carrero, Teri Hornstein, John MacLauchlan Click here for updates on this story     MIAMI (WFOR) — A family and community in mourning after a teenage girl died over the weekend after she was hit by a boat while waterskiing off the coast of Key Biscayne. Ella Adler, 15, was with friends near the Nixon

By Alexandra Simon Click here for updates on this story     COMMERCIAL TOWNSHIP, New Jersey (KYW) — A man was airlifted to the hospital after a house explosion in Cumberland County, New Jersey, early Monday morning. New Jersey State Police told CBS News Philadelphia the 60-year-old Millville, New Jersey, resident was taken to the hospital with