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By Hilda Flores Click here for updates on this story     PLACER COUNTY, California (KCRA) — A semi-truck carrying 40,000 pounds of chocolate caught fire Monday morning in Placer County and left a melty mess and traffic delays. The fire happened on westbound Interstate 80 in Colfax just before 4:30 a.m., according to Cal Fire. Officials

By Stephanie Moore Click here for updates on this story     ANDERSON, South Carolina (WYFF) — A child in Anderson County, South Carolina died after being found underneath a piece of furniture, according to the coroner’s office. Emergency services were called to Burberry Drive in Williamston Sunday afternoon for a child in cardiac arrest. They said

By Marquise Meda Click here for updates on this story     FLORIDA (WESH) — We’ve been hearing all about the record-breaking water temperatures off the South Florida coast. The coral reefs, tourism, and way of life are being impacted by this extreme weather. “Unprecedented” is the sentiment we heard on our trip down to the Keys.

By Justin Steffen Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WISN) — The Milwaukee Medical Examiners Office says an 84-year-old man is dead after the power went out in his apartment causing his electric home oxygen unit to fail. Alton Smith was found at his home near Silver Spring and Lovers Lane Road shortly

By Stephanie Muñiz Click here for updates on this story     DURANGO, Colorado (KOAT) — In Durango, Colorado, the relationship between a mail carrier and a 90-year-old woman saved her life. It’s a daily routine for Seana Green; she has been a mail carrier for 15 years. “I substituted this out back then. But I didn’t

By Abbie Petersen Click here for updates on this story     OMAHA, Nebraska (KETV) — The search is still on for an elusive mountain lion. We first reported it last Monday after a Ring camera caught video of the big cat. The cougar was spotted near 115th Circle, not far from 114th and “Q”. That homeowner

By Kerry Brookes Click here for updates on this story     SCARBOROUGH, Maine (WMTW) — Two southern Maine police departments have some new tools to help them respond to emergency situations. It’s not a new pair of handcuffs, or a taser — it’s a stuffed animal. Dozens of Ramble Bears were donated to the Scarborough and

By Addison Kliewer Click here for updates on this story     VINITA, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Officials said they have located an inmate who walked away from a correctional facility in Vinita on Saturday night. Devon Conway, 33, unlawfully walked away from the Northeastern Oklahoma Community Corrections Center at around 8:45 p.m., according to the Oklahoma Department

By Amanda Rooker Click here for updates on this story     DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — With less than a month until the first Republican primary debate, several presidential candidates are scrambling to meet participation requirements set by the Republican National Committee. In order to qualify for the Aug. 23 debate, candidates have to meet polling

By James Corrigan Click here for updates on this story     BOWDOIN, Maine (WMTW) — A road in Bowdoin is washed out on both sides, leaving residents living in between trapped. The first washout of Doughty Road occurred in April and has yet to be fixed. The second occurred on the other end of the street

By Ari Hait Click here for updates on this story     LOXAHATCHEE GROVES, Florida (WPBF) — Members of Palm Beach County Fire Rescue spent part of their Sunday rescuing a trapped horse from a deep canal. Video of the rescue was recorded by the horse’s owner, Darcy Murray. Murray said she and her family believe the

By Rob Polansky and Dylan Fearon Click here for updates on this story     NEW BRITAIN, Connecticut (WFSB) — The brother of a troubled late NFL star faced a judge in New Britain on a threatening charge Tuesday. Dennis “DJ” Hernandez, brother of former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, was arrested last week by

By Jordan Barela Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A dozen dogs from an Atlanta animal welfare organization died after the air conditioning failed while they were being taken to an adoption event. LifeLine Animal Project said over the weekend, several dogs were taken to an out-of-state adoption event. The

By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A 23-year-old woman has been charged after police said on Tuesday that she nearly killed a baby in her custody. The Gainesville Police Department charged Elizabeth Chosewood with cruelty to children and aggravated assault, both felonies, after allegedly suffocating and/or strangling

By Harry Samler Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Aayliya Dyer went seven months without a car, so it was a celebration and a relief when she and her boyfriend saved enough for a down payment on a used Honda Accord. They’ve regretted the decision ever since. The couple loves

By Caleb Wethington and Brendan Tierney Click here for updates on this story     FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — Williamson County officials launched a new safety campaign after 250 student threats were investigated last school year which led to 45 arrests. Williamson County Schools and the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, among other state and county officials, held

By Natasha O’Neill, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Humans have already used up Earth’s natural resources for the year at a pace faster than the planet can regenerate them, a natural resources research organization says. On August 2, 2023, the world marked Earth Overshoot Day, which

By Melanie Johnson Click here for updates on this story     FLORISSANT, Missouri (KMOV) — A North County teen is paying off the school lunch debts for every student at his elementary school. “Sometimes a kid’s only meal that they eat during the day is at school. If they don’t have the money to pay for