By James Corrigan Click here for updates on this story YORK, Maine (WMTW) — A group of over 50 York residents have written a letter to the town manager and planning board to attempt to stop a proposed expansion of the York Paddle Tennis and Pickleball Club. The residents say that the noise from the
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By Theo Hayes Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A Baltimore librarian on a mission to increase literacy for city children is up for an important grant that could help further accomplish her mission. It all began about four years ago on a Baltimore stoop, when Araba Maze was reading books
Continue ReadingBy Mike Clark Click here for updates on this story ZELIENOPLE, Pennsylvania (WTAE) — A Pittsburgh mom is spreading the word about finding a match for her son so that he can have a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Watch the full story in the video player above. Missy and Pete Ramirez received the news a
Continue ReadingBy Natalie Clark Click here for updates on this story ERLANGER, Kentucky (WLWT) — For many seniors in Kentucky, life can be lonely, especially during the holidays. For many disabled seniors, many days can also be a struggle — and for one Northern Kentucky man, there is a push to make his holiday a little
Continue ReadingBy Jessica Brown Click here for updates on this story BOSTON (WCVB) — A new coloring book is helping local kids draw clear lines between COVID-19 and the vaccines. More than 2,000 copies of the coloring book, Emma RNA Saves the Day, were delivered recently to public schools in Boston and Worcester. UMass Chan Medical
Continue ReadingBy Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story BEAVERDALE, Iowa (KCCI) — Every year Dale Marks puts up a massive Christmas light display at his Beaverdale home to raise money for the Food Bank of Iowa. It’s part of a neighborhood tradition for the people who live along Ashby Avenue in Des Moines.
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By WYFF Staff Click here for updates on this story FOUNTAIN INN, South Carolina (WYFF) — It’s a type of car racing that’s often overlooked. But for the people who spend countless hours working on their vehicles to prepare for the next drop of the checkered flag, it’s one of the most important activities in
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By Dave McDaniel Click here for updates on this story COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Bears are curious and often searching for food. That combination led to a bear in South Florida spotted wandering around with a clear plastic container over its head. The container is likely a pet food feeder that was left outside.
Continue ReadingBy Tommie Clark Click here for updates on this story DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Caregivers for Iowans with dementia are facing their own health risks. That’s why the Alzheimer’s Association is speaking up for them. The Iowa Chapter says depression is 28% and chronic health issues are 64% higher for caregivers of people with
Continue ReadingBy Kandra Kent Click here for updates on this story BENTONVILLE, Arkansas (KHBS) — A Bentonville man is in the hospital in the ICU after falling off an 18-foot ladder while decorating his house for the annual Bentonville Heart Lites Christmas display. Mark Valentine fell off the ladder in front of his home on Sunday.
Continue ReadingBy Kandra Kent Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Portland city commissioners on Wednesday voted to spend an unexpected budget surplus on police and getting people living on the streets into shelter beds, among other priorities. The $62 million surplus comes largely from tax revenues collected from big corporations that
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By Stephen Moody Click here for updates on this story SARALAND, Alabama (WALA) — It’s an unusual sight for members of one Saraland community as a bear set up shop in the neighborhood. Now, we’re hearing from residents directly. “We look forward to seeing him. It’s just interesting to have an animal like that cruising
Continue ReadingBy WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A fetus was found Wednesday evening at a wastewater treatment facility in Mobile. A Mobile Area Water and Sewer System worker spotted the fetus in a machine that screens wastewater at the plant on Conception Street Road. Mobile Police homicide detectives
Continue ReadingBy WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A bear cub with a container stuck on her head has been freed and released back into the wild. Wildlife biologists are praising Asheville residents who helped them track her down. They got the first report Monday night after the
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By Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Crews are working to determine the cause of a home explosion in Henderson County on Wednesday. Henderson County men caught in explosion dug their way out of basement, neighbor says According to the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, the explosion
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By Courtney Allen Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — We are hearing for the first time from Jake Clare’s mother who is pleading for her son to return home with her two grandchildren. Jake’s mother, Bonnie Krpata, said Jake was the best dad to Noah up until this point and
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By Jamie Sherrod, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story GENESSEE COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — Student safety has been called into question after an incident at a Genesee County school. Last week a fight broke out at Flint Southwestern Classical Academy. Parents said to break up-the scuffle a police officer pepper sprayed the
Continue ReadingBy Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The federal government will be lifting the PCR test requirement for fully vaccinated travellers returning to Canada after short trips, CTV News has confirmed. This means that as soon as this reentry requirement comes into effect, travellers who
Continue ReadingBy Tom Yun, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — The Canadian Border Service Agency (CBSA) says it has intercepted a shipment from China on the grounds that the products were made using forced labour. The CBSA confirmed in an emailed statement to CTVNews.ca that it had intercepted
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By Rick Sallinger Click here for updates on this story DENVER (KCNC) — A month after an Uber driver was stabbed while picking up riders, he says police are still waiting for the rideshare company to reveal who requested the ride. The damage to Disney Gonzalez’s car is the least of his problems now. It
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