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By Kathryn Merck Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, Wis. (WISC) — When you type in a password, you often see a series of asterisks on your screen. However, that series of symbols means so much more to your software and for your digital security. Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison found that

By Kyle Jones and Logan Rude Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, Wis. (WISC) — MADISON, Wis. — UW-Madison officials said Tuesday that claims recently made on social media and shared by conservative commentator and former NRA spokesperson Dana Loesch about antisemitic protests outside UW Hillel were “significantly exaggerated.” On Tuesday, Loesch shared

By Eliza Krucynski, Olivia Kalentek, and Marcy Jones Click here for updates on this story     WILLIMANTIC, Connecticut (WFSB) — Nurses and lawmakers called for change after a visiting nurse was killed, police said, by a patient in Willimantic over the weekend. State leaders, nurses, and the unions planned to rally at the legislative office building

By Nick Catlin Click here for updates on this story     ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — An Albuquerque man who practiced acupuncture now faces a jury for a criminal sexual penetration charge from 2018. A law enforcement investigation led to that charge against 74-year-old Megumi Hirayama. It came after a woman accused Hirayama of rape following

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     BOSSIER CITY, Louisiana (KTBS) — Bossier City is experiencing what’s believed to be a major water outage Wednesday morning. According to Louis Johnson, spokesperson for Bossier City, between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. Wednesday, a significant decrease in water pressure was noticed. Crews soon found

By Yukare Nakayama Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Two suspects, charged for the murder of 5-year-old Prince McCree of Milwaukee, appeared in court Tuesday, Oct. 31. It was an emotional day in court. Families of the victim and the 15-year-old defendant, Erik Mendoza, were present. While we aren’t able

By Faith Egbuonu Click here for updates on this story     ESPAÑOLA, New Mexico (KOAT) — Malcolm Torres, 29, was sentenced on Monday, Oct. 30, to 35 years in prison for the brutal beating of his 5-year-old stepdaughter, Renezmae Calzada. Torres pleaded guilty to second-degree murder on April 10, 2023, four years after Calzada’s death. Calzada

By Dave Pehling Click here for updates on this story     OAKLAND, California (KPIX) — Police in Oakland are investigating a homicide after a body was found crammed in a suitcase floating in Lake Merritt late Tuesday morning. The department said police dispatch received a call reporting a body being discovered on the 1900 block of

By Ashley Sharp Click here for updates on this story     GRANITE BAY, California (KOVR) — A Halloween cold case is back in the spotlight in Placer County as investigators push for answers that have escaped them for 30 years. The body of beloved Granite Bay fifth grade teacher Cherilyn Hawkley was found strangled in her

By Jade Jarvis Click here for updates on this story     ROYAL PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — Halloween is here and one family in Palm Beach County is making it extra spooky with their walk-through Florida swamp decorations. Beth Townsend is the mastermind behind the spooky Florida swamp creating nearly everything by hand, from the alligator

By Tom Wait Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES, California (KCAL, KCBS) — With fighting still happening in the Middle East, and reports of increased antisemitism occurring in the United States, the local Jewish community is increasingly seeking self defense and firearms training. As the threat of extremist attacks occurring on American

By Gino Vicci Click here for updates on this story     PONTIAC, Michigan (WWJ) — A nearly 600-page independent investigation report finds that the Oxford High School shooting could have been prevented if proper training and guidelines had been in place. Nicole Beausoleil, the mother of Madisyn Baldwin, one of the four students who was killed

By Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story     BOCA RATON, Florida (WPBF) — It was supposed to be just a two-week trip to a small village in the African country of Ghana. It’s turned into a life-changing mission for a pediatrician in Boca Raton and her husband. “It’s a wonderful, unforgettable experience for

By Marybel Gonzalez Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, Illinois (WBBM) — Chicago’s migrant population is dealing with their first winder snowfall – with many still waiting for a space in a shelter and sleeping outside in the cold. As CBS 2’s Marybel González reported Tuesday night, the city and volunteers have been

By Chelsea Robinson Click here for updates on this story     LAKE WORTH BEACH, Florida (WESH) — A 9-year-old girl has died after officials say she was crushed by a falling palm tree. According to WPBF, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office reports the girl and her friends were playing on a strap between two large

WJZ By Adam Thompson, Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Jury selection is underway in the federal perjury trial of former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby. Mosby faces possible time behind bars if found guilty of two counts of perjury. The government alleges she illegally withdrew money

By Adam Thompson, Mike Hellgren Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Jury selection is underway in the federal perjury trial of former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby. Mosby faces possible time behind bars if found guilty of two counts of perjury. The government alleges she illegally withdrew money from

By Nataly Montealegre Click here for updates on this story     HILLSBORO BEACH, Florida (WESH) — A set of jaws scared off beachgoers in South Florida. An alligator sent swimmers scrambling to dry land Monday in Hillsboro Beach, down in Broward County. Members of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission were called in to wrangle

By Ethan Humble Click here for updates on this story     CORNING, Iowa (KCCI) — A Corning man is facing felony charges after he fired off a pistol at a truck filled with three teenagers Friday night. According to Adams County Deputies, Cole Inman is facing eight total charges for shooting a pistol at three teens.

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A Des Moines woman faces multiple charges in the investigation of a neglected puppy that was abandoned this month. Des Moines police and Des Moines Animal Services responded to a call on Oct. 12 about a dog that had been