By Brooke Rogers Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Two weeks ago, John David discovered a bag on his doorstep. “I didn’t know what was in it. I opened it. I knew it was an animal bag. It had six little kittens and mother,” he said. He nursed the abandoned
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By Josh Campbell and Jason Kravarik, CNN As Americans across the country celebrated the nation’s independence and its freedom from the apparent worst of the coronavirus pandemic, an epidemic of a different kind remained on familiar display: the surge in shootings. It was an incredibly violent weekend across the country. According to the Gun Violence
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Tropical Storm Elsa continued its approach to Florida on Tuesday, with forecasters saying the storm is likely to hit the state’s west coast Wednesday as a hurricane.
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ASHLAND, Mo. (KMIZ) A former Boone County clerk is eyeing a run for a seat in Congress. Taylor Burks filed paperwork with the Federal Elections Commission on July 1 to run for the Fourth Congressional District seat in 2022. Burks is the current director for the Division of Labor Standards for the state of Missouri.
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By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Wall Street has been on fire the past several weeks, with the S&P 500 setting seven consecutive record highs through Friday’s close. That streak came to an end Tuesday. The Dow fell 209 points, or 0.6%. The index had been down by as much as 427 points at one point
Continue ReadingBy KTVT Staff Click here for updates on this story HIGHLAND VILLAGE, Texas (KTVT) — Two sisters fell off the same boat in Lake Lewisville on Sunday, July 4, and drowned. The victims have been identified as Teegan Hill, 31, of Lancaster, and Troinee Broom, 28, of Dallas. It happened around 8:00 p.m. near Pilot
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By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that the United States is projected to reach the mark of 160 million fully vaccinated Americans by the end of this week and that his administration will engage in targeted outreach to get more people vaccinated, after the nation fell short of his initial July
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Continue ReadingBy Steven Graves Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A woman walking her puppy is slammed to the street by a car, her dog caught under the vehicle in the crosswalk. Miraculously, they both survived. CBS 2’s Steven Graves reports the woman has a message for the driver, and for you
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By Diksha Madhok, CNN Business Twitter is in uncharted waters in one of its largest markets. The social media company no longer has immunity over content posted on its platform by third parties in India, according to a court filing submitted Monday by the Indian government. The court has yet to weigh in on the
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story AMBRIDGE, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A local man was diagnosed with the Delta variant of COVID-19, and, according to his wife, he was fully vaccinated against the virus. According to the Beaver County Times, 73-year-old Joe Pucci was hospitalized on his birthday a few weeks ago
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (KYW) — A 16-year-old boy is fighting for his life after he was shot in the head in North Philadelphia Monday. It happened at the intersection of 33rd and Oxford Streets just before 5:30 p.m. Police say the teen was in the driver’s
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By Paula Newton, CNN Indigenous leader and advocate Mary Simon has been appointed as Canada’s next governor general, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Tuesday. Simon will be the first Indigenous person to serve as the official representative of Queen Elizabeth II in Canada and commander-in-chief of the Canadian Armed Forces. It is a largely ceremonial
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story ROSELLE, New Jersey (WCBS) — Three New Jersey high school students who were frustrated trying to find internships and other opportunities have come up with new technology to help others in the same boat. On Monday, CBS2’s Meg Baker spoke to the brains behind the
Continue ReadingBy KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story LONG BEACH (KCAL, KCBS) — A hate crime investigation is underway after a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. in a Long Beach park was vandalized last week. According to Long Beach police, the vandalism was discovered at King Park, located at 1950 Lemon
Continue ReadingBy Jeff Todd Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — As Colorado theft cases involving catalytic converters continue to climb, AAA Colorado and auto repair shops are hoping to help stop the crime. The hope is to install 10,000 stickers onto catalytic converters to create a way for the part to be
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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — COVID has reared its ugly head once again, this time at the search site of the Surfside collapsed condo. Miami-Dade Fire Chief Alan Cominsky said Friday, at least 6 firefighters from Florida, but outside of Miami-Dade, tested positive for COVID-19. It’s
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story QUINCY, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Quick thinking at the Fourth of July parade in Quincy helped save a man who was going into cardiac arrest while he was driving a parade float. Members of the Greater Boston Firefighters Pipes and Drums, a group of off-duty firefighters
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By Megan Hickey Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — “It’s just so senseless.” Friends and loved ones speak out on the campus of University of Chicago on Monday. Max Solomon, a rising junior, is one of the latest victims of gun violence in the city. CBS 2 Investigator Megan Hickey reports
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By Bill Shields Click here for updates on this story EVERETT, Massachusetts (WBZ) — With the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan just days away, a program to bring people employed by the American military to the United States is backlogged, with thousands of applicants denied. Sabib Nuristani couldn’t be happier. He got his family safely to
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