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By Annie Gimbel Click here for updates on this story     ARLINGTON, Texas (KTVT) — A Kennedale ISD teacher’s assistant is graduating a few days early from the University of Texas Arlington. The school is accommodating Kerry Carr so that his wife, Basilia, who’s terminally ill, can cheer him on. It’s a special graduation giving the

By Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story     WHITE OAK, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Three malnourished puppies were found in a box taped shut on the side of the road in Fayette County, a local animal shelter said. The White Oak Animal Safe Haven is trying to give the puppies, believed to be the

By Nick Caloway Click here for updates on this story     NEWARK, New Jersey (WCBS) — What appeared to be a domestic dispute escalated when a woman slashed three health care workers Friday at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, according to police. The woman, identified as 37-year-old Firdousi Abdul-Hakim, was visiting a patient in the pediatric

By Felix Cortez Click here for updates on this story     MONTEREY, California (KSBW) — As school districts up and down the state struggle to hire new teachers because of a statewide teacher shortage, local districts are having to come up with innovative ways to recruit and retain teachers. “It’s a competition for a scarce resource

By Randall Kamm Click here for updates on this story     LOUISVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — The site of a former chemical plant is being transformed in west Louisville. Seventeen acres on South 11th Street will become a socially just, life, work and play destination, according to the developer. Before the land can be transformed, hazardous materials

By Deanna Clement Click here for updates on this story     APOPKA, Florida (WESH) — A mother is facing charges after her 11-year-old son was accused of injuring two teens in an Apopka shooting. The shooting occurred at a Pop Warner football practice on Oct. 2. State Attorney Andrew Bain said Sharelle Johnson was taken into

By Andy Weber Click here for updates on this story     OKLAHOMA CITY (KOCO) — A fight over who has the authority to negotiate tribal compacts made its way to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. On Thursday morning, the state Supreme Court heard oral arguments after Gov. Kevin Stitt sued the legislature for extending two tribal compacts

By Nijzel Dotson and Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A former Goodwill Sacramento CEO was arrested on Thursday and is accused of stealing more than $1 million from the nonprofit organization. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California said that a federal grand

By Cristal Clark Click here for updates on this story     GILROY, California (KSBW) — A Gilroy family is hoping for a Christmas miracle after their family pet went missing under unusual circumstances Tuesday. According to Diana Nadeau, their family’s 15-month-old orange tabby cat, Miss Kitty, was taken from their Gilroy neighborhood. “We’re not sure why,

By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story     ALAMOGORDO, New Mexico (KOAT) — An employee with the Alamogordo Parks and Recreation Department faces a murder charge after the shooting death of a coworker. The shooting at Hang Glider Park happened on the afternoon of Sept. 25. Emergency dispatchers received a call from 33-year-old

By Jim Keithley Click here for updates on this story     MECHANIC FALLS, Maine (WMTW) — Kyle Secor, 25, of Mechanic Falls, is home with his family after spending six weeks in the hospital. “Brought tears to my eyes the whole way down,” Secor said. Wednesday was an emotional day for Secor as he was escorted

By Jesse Sarles Click here for updates on this story     Colorado (KCNC) — A truck got stuck under a bridge on Interstate 70 at the Highway C470 exit late Friday morning. It happened in the westbound lanes and at the time, a camera from the Colorado Department of Transportation showed the semi’s front sticking out

KCCI, UNITED CAJUN NAVY, SAC COUNTY, IA SHERIFF’S OFFICE, CNN By Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story     WALL LAKE, Iowa (KCCI) — David Schultz of Wall Lake has been missing for two weeks and officials and volunteers have found no clues to point where he went. Now, the family is pleading for

By Beau Bowman Click here for updates on this story     WALL LAKE, Iowa (KCCI) — David Schultz of Wall Lake has been missing for two weeks and officials and volunteers have found no clues to point where he went. Now, the family is pleading for anyone who knows anything to come forward. “You try to

By Kayla James Click here for updates on this story     WAUKEE, Iowa (KCCI) — A Waukee couple says her dog is still alive today thanks to a man’s Facebook post Wednesday night. Sophie is the 12-year-old dog of Jennifer Vaughan and her husband. Vaughan says on Wednesday night, they let Sophie out in their backyard

WCVB By Phil Tenser Click here for updates on this story     CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A group claiming to represent Jewish students said they paid for a plane to fly over Harvard University’s campus in Cambridge trailing a banner with a provocative message about Antisemitism. The small plane flew over the campus and was visible

By Phil Tenser Click here for updates on this story     CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (WCVB) — A group claiming to represent Jewish students said they paid for a plane to fly over Harvard University’s campus in Cambridge trailing a banner with a provocative message about Antisemitism. The small plane flew over the campus and was visible from

By Peyton Furtado Click here for updates on this story     TRAVELERS REST, South Carolina (WYFF) — A Greenville County bike shop and bar had to rip out its track after liquor liability insurance tripled. It’s an unintended consequence of a South Carolina law that’s hit small businesses around the state hard. Before December, families would

By Aaron Cantrell Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WTVF) — In the United States, Black people are four times more likely to develop kidney failure as a white person, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Also, people in need of a kidney transplant can sometimes wait for years before

By Jessica Willey Click here for updates on this story     TOMBALL, Texas (KTRK) — New video shows the emotional moments after Elizabeth “Liz” Barraza was gunned down in her Tomball-area driveway as she was setting up for a garage sale nearly five years ago. Her case is one of Harris County’s most puzzling unsolved murders.