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By Web staff Click here for updates on this story     ROANOKE ISLAND, North Carolina (WRAL) — After nearly a year at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island, a loggerhead sea turtle named “Behemoth” was released back into the wild Wednesday. He was stranded back in August of 2022. Behemoth weighted more than 330 pounds upon

By Rick Armstrong Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — A group of Raleigh high school students that created a reusable menstrual pad to save lives is well on their way to changing the world. The teenagers from Enloe High School in Raleigh were among 10 winning teams in the

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     California (KCAL) — Christopher Michael Paul Jackson, infamously dubbed the “Snake Burglar” for his bizarre habit of slithering around a business before stealing from them, was sentenced on Thursday after pleading guilty to more than 50 counts of felony burglary. Jackson, 32, was arrested back

By Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story     DETROIT, Michigan (WWJ) — Beyoncé performed in Detroit earlier this week as part of her Renaissance World Tour, and one Detroit college was given a special surprise. Ahead of the concert on Tuesday, July 25, the BeyGOOD Foundation, a public charity funded by Beyoncé, awarded

By Reg Chapman Click here for updates on this story     Minneapolis, Minnesota (WCCO) — It’s a struggle many in the East African community suffer through silently. Opioid addiction is impacting young and old, and now a documentary – “The Forgotten Ones” – is being released in order to break down stigmas and encourage support. Abdirahman

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     APPLE VALLEY, Minnesota (WCCO) — A new trail at the Minnesota Zoo is opening Friday and will give visitors a unique perspective on some of its most popular animals. Treetop Trail will open to zoo guests at 11 a.m. following a private ceremonial ribbon cutting.

By Patrick Damp Click here for updates on this story     WHITE OAK, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — It’s a tale of a historic and heartwarming rescue of a parrot. The Rainbow Volunteer Fire Company in White Oak posted pictures to Facebook of some of their firefighters, along with some help from the White Oak Volunteer Company No.

By Ross DiMattei Click here for updates on this story     CAPE MAY, New Jersey (KYW) — A Jersey Shore business is offering guests a unique way to get out on the water this summer. Cape May is the nation’s oldest seaside resort, but it has something fresh to do. Normally, when you’re trying to beat

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     HAZLET, New Jersey (WCBS) — A New Jersey mother is suing a movie theater for discrimination after she says she and her son were kicked out. Christine Gallinaro says the incident happened in June at the Cinemark theater in Hazlet. She says she was helping

By Juli McDonald Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Lightning struck a brownstone in Boston’s South End Thursday evening, sending bricks crashing to the sidewalk on Mass. Ave. below. When firefighters arrived, they found quite a mess of debris. “The chimney kind of blew up when it got hit by

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — The Baltimore Orioles are set to celebrate Mo Gaba Day on Friday, an annual event named after an inspirational teen who made his mark as a staple in the city’s sports community. The Orioles are playing a home game dedicated to

By Eric Naktin Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — Fees are likely on the verge of going up for many “ocean-oriented” businesses in Hawaii including tours boats, snorkel tours and more. It’s due to an ocean stewardship user fee of one dollar per passenger or customer. The money is to

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     BENTON, Louisiana (KTBS) — A Bossier City man scheduled for trial next month for allegedly killing and dismembering the body of a business associate was unsuccessful this week in having his trial moved to another parish. Attorneys for John Hardy filed a motion in Bossier

By WNEM Digital Click here for updates on this story     OAKLAND COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — Ethan Crumbley, the 17-year-old who shot and killed four students at Oxford High School in 2021, is in court on Friday for the second day of his Miller hearing, which began on Thursday, July 27. Prosecutors asked the judge to

By Betsy Webster Click here for updates on this story     DES MOINES, Iowa (KCTV) — Giggles dominated our interview with Breia Lastovka. That, and corrections. She is not 6 years old; she is 6 and a half years old. The things she likes are typical for her age. Her favorite animals? “Unicorns, horsies and Pegasus,”

By Chuck Morris Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Nashville organization wanted to help increase the early voting numbers, so they rented buses to get more people to show up to vote. On Main Street in East Nashville, a charter bus rented by Nashville P.R.O.P.E.L. is waiting to carry

By Jennifer Lifsey Click here for updates on this story     CLAYTON COUNTY, Georgia (WANF) — Four people and a dog are dead after an overnight crash on I-75 in Clayton County, according to police. It happened a little after 1 a.m. Friday on I-75 South just before the I-285 eastbound exit. Clayton County police say

By Taylor Weiter Click here for updates on this story     MADISON (WRTV) — An Indiana police officer was arrested while on duty Tuesday after he was accused of attempting to record video of an underage girl without her knowledge. Madison police said 37-year-old Kyle J. Davis is charged with attempted child exploitation and attempted voyeurism

By Caroline Coleburn Click here for updates on this story     RICHMOND, Virginia (WTVR) — 25-year-old Sara Robertson survived a car accident in June of 2014, but a spinal cord injury left her paralyzed from the waist down. She has spent the past nine years adapting to life in a wheelchair, and, while she can drive

By Megan Viecelli Click here for updates on this story     LANSING, Michigan (WXMI) — The former police chief for the city of Hartford was in court Wednesday and bound over for trial on all charges. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced Thursday that Tressa Beltran will head to trial for alleged drug dealing activities while