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‘This impacts our whole culture’: Sturgeon spearers face potential endangered species designation

By Margaret Cahill Click here for updates on this story     FOND DU LAC, Wisconsin (WGBA) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering putting lake sturgeon on the endangered species list. Sturgeon spearers on Lake Winnebago say this isn’t necessary, and would hurt their way of life. Sturgeon spearing draws hundreds out onto Lake

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Canada’s defence minister reacts to Trump’s NATO remarks: ‘We’re going to hear rhetorical statements’

By Adrian Ghobrial Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Canada’s defence minister chose his words carefully when asked to respond to Donald Trump’s suggestion the U.S. might not protect those NATO allies not spending enough on defence from Russia. Asked if he was concerned about Trump’s latest rhetoric, Bill Blair

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Man gets 6 years prison for selling drugs in SF Tenderloin while on supervised release

By Tim Fang Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX) — A man who admitted to selling meth and fentanyl in San Francisco’s Tenderloin while on supervised release for another drug conviction was sentenced to over six years in federal prison, prosecutors said Tuesday. Northern District of California U.S. Attorney Ismail Ramsey’s

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Woodbury kindergartners are getting valentines from all over the world

By Derek James Click here for updates on this story     WOODBURY, Minnesota (WCCO) — Inside Mrs. Lallier’s classroom, you’ll find kindergarteners reading mail addressed to them. “Happy Valentine’s Day Mrs. Lallier’s Class,” one student reads aloud. The cards and letters are coming to Royal Oaks Elementary ahead of Valentine’s Day after a simple call for

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Former KDKA-TV personality Jon Burnett hopes donating his brain to science will help researchers understand CTE

By Kristine Sorensen Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburghers know Jon Burnett from his 36 years on the air at KDKA-TV forecasting the weather, performing crazy stunts on Evening Magazine, Pittsburgh 2Day and Pittsburgh Today Live, and mostly as the fun-loving guy who was the same on TV as off.

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