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By WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — In wake of the COVID pandemic, the poverty rate has surged nationwide. New Yorkers have taken a particularly big hit. A new report from Columbia University and Robin Hood Poverty Tracker revealed the city’s poverty rate is double the national average.

By Alexandra Simon Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Multiple sources tell CBS Philadelphia that two people are in custody in connection to a shooting that injured eight Northeast High School students at a SEPTA bus stop last week. Those sources also told CBS Philadelphia reporter Joe Holden that a gun

By KDKA Staff Click here for updates on this story     LATROBE, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A decades-old apartment building in Westmoreland County has been condemned after failing to address over 100 code violations. In the fall, inspectors found an infestation of bugs, broken windows, leaking pipes, and multiple fire hazards inside the building that sits along

By Richard Ramos, Brady Halbleib Click here for updates on this story     SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY (KOVR) — Two people died in a boating incident in the Mokelumne River in San Joaquin County, authorities said Saturday night. The San Joaquin Sheriff’s Office said it was notified of the incident at around 5 p.m. The scene was

By John Ramos Click here for updates on this story     WINDSOR (KPIX) — Caring for a child with a disability can be a difficult and isolating experience but, on Sunday, a Jewish summer camp in Sonoma County opened its doors to kids and their families for a chance to just have fun. It all stemmed

By Megan DeLaire Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — U.S. airfares in January reached a 15-year low — excluding peak pandemic fares — but while our two countries have a lot in common, experts say Canadian travellers shouldn’t expect the same deep discounts here. Despite the cost of living in

By Mitchell Consky Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — An 11-year-old boy in the U.K. died last week after participating in a dangerous social media trend that can pose major health risks. Tommie-Lee Gracie Billington, suffered a suspected cardiac arrest on Saturday after taking part in what TikTok users call

By Ciara Cummings Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Although he’s retired, Robert Elder feels like he’s taken on a new job: fighting for his home in which he’s invested more than 50 years of equity. In a lawsuit, Elder, 85, claims his southwest Atlanta home has been stolen from

By Emily Keinath Click here for updates on this story     GRATIOT CO., Michigan (WNEM) — A woman was killed and two others were injured after a house exploded and caught fire in Gratiot County. Deputies of the sheriff’s office were dispatched to a fully engulfed house fire at 710 E. Chestnut St. on Wednesday, March

By Daniel Smithson Click here for updates on this story     GALLATIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — The Animal Rescue Corps announced that 85 of 214 dogs seized from a North Carolina puppy mill will soon find their way to Middle Tennessee at its headquarters in Gallatin. The dogs and puppies, mostly miniature schnauzers and schnauzer mixes were

By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS COUNTY (KMOV) — A girl was critically injured in a fight Friday near Hazelwood East High School. The fight happened Friday before 2:30 p.m near the intersection of Norgate Drive and Claudine Drive. Officers found a girl with a severe head injury. She

By Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A local community is rallying behind a baby boy after he was diagnosed with a rare genetic disease. Sunday, March, 10, The Orange Peel hosted ” Rockin’ for Rudy,” a musical fundraiser for a music-loving baby whose family is in

By Justin Berger Click here for updates on this story     TRYON, North Carolina (WLOS) — “The tree fell right through the roof and I could see sky,” Kathy Alyea said Sunday, March 10, when she shared her story with a News 13 crew during her stay at a rehabilitation facility more than three weeks after

By Amal Elhelw Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — $30 million in budget cuts are coming to Portland Public Schools for the 2024-25 school year and some special education staff members are concerned their department may be hit hard with potential reassignments and layoffs on the horizon. Lisa Doane is

By Richard Ramos, Kayla Moeller Click here for updates on this story     FAIRFIELD, California (KOVR) — A Fairfield police officer is accused of exchanging inappropriate texts and images with two underage high school girls, authorities announced Saturday. The Fairfield Police Department said Officer James Louis was a school resource officer at Rodriguez High School. A

KOVR By Richard Ramos, Kayla Moeller Click here for updates on this story     FAIRFIELD, California (KOVR) — A Fairfield police officer is accused of exchanging inappropriate texts and images with two underage high school girls, authorities announced Saturday. The Fairfield Police Department said Officer James Louis was a school resource officer at Rodriguez High School.

By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story     BURNSVILLE, Minnesota (WCCO) — A nursing home aide who sexually assaulted a woman under his care has been sentenced to more than a decade in prison. A judge sentenced 54-year-old John Akonkoh to 144 months in prison Friday, with conditional release after 10 years. He

By Samantha Boring Click here for updates on this story     SHAWNEE, Kansas (KCTV) — Two local teens who are Cosentino’s Price Chopper sackers are competing in Las Vegas for a big prize. It’s for the National Bagging Competition in Las Vegas this Monday by the National Grocers Association. Parker McDonald is a sophomore at Liberty

By Trae Harris and Hannah Mose Click here for updates on this story     GRATIOT CO., Michigan (WNEM) — Buying a home is a major milestone for anyone, but it means even more to a Gratiot County woman who rebuilt her entire life to make it happen. She told TV5 about the obstacles she’s overcome and

By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — A Detroit man has been charged in connection with breaking and entering into the homes of four recently deceased people in Grosse Pointe and Grosse Pointe Woods. According to the Wayne County Prosecutor’s Office, Jerry Ryan Ashley, 44, targeted one home