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By Rick Karle Click here for updates on this story     Alabama (WVTM) — Ray and Michele Hornsby stand by the willow tree. A redbird is perched on a limb, letting them know their son is with them. Justin Hornsby never saw Redbird Willow Farm in Anniston, Alabama. Ray and Michele built the farm years after

By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story     WAYNESVILLE, North Carolina (WYFF) — Authorities in North Carolina are trying to identify a couple who they stole a high-value item from Best Buy by taking their baby out of a stroller and hiding the item with a baby blanket. This happened at the store

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     HOBOKEN, New Jersey (WCBS) — Hoboken is now a “Book Sanctuary City.” The City Council unanimously approved a resolution making it official Wednesday. Hoboken’s new status will now prevent books from being restricted as well as protect endangered books and keep materials accessible to all,

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     CENTER TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A Butler County day care worker is facing charges after police said she threw infants on the ground multiple times over the course of two years. According to court paperwork, police’s investigation into Taylor Titley, who worked at Sheryl Buffington’s

By PATRICK DAMP Click here for updates on this story     BALDWIN, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — An employee of Pittsburgh Public Schools was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting an underage girl. According to the criminal complaint, Bryan Deering is now facing several felony charges including statutory sexual assault, sexual assault, indecent assault, corruption of minors, and selling

By Shanti Lerner Click here for updates on this story     Utah (KSTU) — A Scheels manager and a young Utah boy having a conversation about fishing led to a touching gesture that will last a lifetime. Patrick Palepoi talks to people all day. It’s his job. Palepoi, a resident of Orem, works as the fishing

By Jeff Tavss Click here for updates on this story     SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — A driver on her way to grab lunch Wednesday was surprised to see so many cars pulling over in front of her for no apparent reason. It wasn’t until later that night that the driver realized she was the unintended

By KIM HUDSON Click here for updates on this story     WILLOW GROVE, Pennsylvania (KYW) — The Center for Forensic Science Research and Education in Willow Grove, Pa. was the first in the world to identify a new synthetic opioid that researchers say is more potent than fentanyl. A researcher opened a safe they said contained

By Ryan Marion Click here for updates on this story     PROVO, Utah (KSTU) — Hill Air Force personnel have determined a World War II-era bomb dug up by Provo excavation crews to pose no threat and was safely disposed of Tuesday afternoon. The excavation crews were working near 1860 South Novell Place when they unearthed

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — That jawn is getting in the dictionary. Dictionary.com is adding a bunch of new words, and longtime Philadelphia regional slang term jawn is one of them. It’s on the list posted on Dictionary.com, right above “nepo baby.” Jawn, of course, can mean

By CHARLIE DE MAR Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Frustrated family and friends searched along Lake Michigan on Wednesday for a boater who disappeared early Tuesday morning, asking authorities to do more to help find him. The recovery effort will continue Thursday morning. Bryan Jackson has not been seen since

WBBM By CHARLIE DE MAR Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Frustrated family and friends searched along Lake Michigan on Wednesday for a boater who disappeared early Tuesday morning, asking authorities to do more to help find him. The recovery effort will continue Thursday morning. Bryan Jackson has not been seen

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     RIDGECREST, California (KCAL) — Without food or water and with several broken bones, a Ridgecrest man survived for five days in the Tehachapi Mountains after crashing off the side of an isolated canyon road. Calvin Smith, 68, said he was driving on Comanche Road after

By CHRIS TANAKA Click here for updates on this story     PLYMOUTH, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Police say an aggressive group of panhandlers targeted a man with autism outside a Walmart store in Plymouth, eventually convincing him to completely empty his wallet. When members of the community heard about this, they wanted to right the wrong. Steven

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON (WBZ) — The makers of the “One Chip Challenge” are changing how they advertise the spicy tortilla chip after the death of a Worcester teenager. Paqui has removed the language on its website daring people to eat the chip and then wait as long

By Tim Pulliam Click here for updates on this story     LONG BEACH, California (KABC) — A woman is suing L.A. Metro for negligence after she says she was attacked while riding a Metro train in Long Beach. “It’s almost shameful that it happened to me. I just want to make sure that this doesn’t happen

By Michael Bell Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — More details have been released by Las Vegas police on the fatal stabbing of a man Sept. 2. Danelle Mask, 46, is accused of stabbing her boyfriend Jason Williams to death. She is charged with murder and is currently being

By Alexis Fernandez Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A Good Samaritan is being honored for rescuing an elderly homeless man who was swept away during last weekend’s floodwaters in the valley. Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman awarded Arturo Castrejon the Key to the City during Wednesday’s council meeting.

By Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Concerned residents packed a meeting in Greektown Wednesday night, filling up two levels of seats. They demanded the city give the details of its plan to house hundreds of migrants in a hostel as soon as Friday. The Parthenon Guest House, 310

WBBM By Jermont Terry Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Concerned residents packed a meeting in Greektown Wednesday night, filling up two levels of seats. They demanded the city give the details of its plan to house hundreds of migrants in a hostel as soon as Friday. The Parthenon Guest House,