By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story KONA, Hawaii (KITV) — Losing a five-year-long legal battle, Andres Magana Ortiz was deported from Kona back to Mexico in 2017 after his worker’s visa expired. His eldest daughter, Victoria Magana, who was 21 years old at the time, stepped up to help her family
Continue ReadingBy OLIVIA KALENTEK, ERIN EDWARDS, AYAH GALAL Click here for updates on this story ASONIA, Connecticut (WFSB) — Ansonia police have identified a woman who was killed in what they’re calling a domestic violence incident. Officers responded to a home on Root Avenue Tuesday afternoon, a little before 2 p.m. after receiving a 911 call
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By ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story SOUTHINGTON, Connecticut (WFSB) — Police are looking for a woman they said stole hundreds of dollars worth of items from a grocery store and threatened a staff member with a hypodermic needle. Southington police released surveillance photos of the woman on their Facebook page. They
Continue ReadingBy Web Staff Click here for updates on this story MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — The Mobile Police Department is investigating after a burglary suspect was seriously injured Monday night when he was struck with a wooden bat wielded by the victim of the burglary, police said. According to the MPD, it was just after 11
Continue ReadingBy WMTW Staff Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — A Maine lobsterman caught a rare cotton candy lobster in Casco Bay this past weekend. The odds of catching a cotton candy lobster are 1 in 100 million. The iridescent opal-like coloring of the lobster is the result of a genetic
Continue ReadingBy Abigail Ogle Click here for updates on this story OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (KOCO) — Fifty-two-year-old David McIntosh Sr. beat COVID-19, but life will never be the same because of the irreversible damage to his lungs and heart. McIntosh told KOCO 5 that he now has atrial fibrillation as well as a lesser-known post-COVID symptom:
Continue ReadingBy Dan Griffin Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WLWT) — A Maine lobsterman caught a rare cotton candy lobster in Casco Bay this past weekend. The odds of catching a cotton candy lobster are 1 in 100 million. The iridescent opal-like coloring of the lobster is the result of a genetic
Continue ReadingBy Dan Griffin Click here for updates on this story NEWTOWN, Ohio (WLWT) — A Newtown woman found her neighbor trying to break in to her home in the middle of the night. She said he was jamming a knife into her door and a brand-new Ring camera tipped her off to the trouble. The
Continue ReadingBy WDSU Digital Team Click here for updates on this story BELLE CHASSE, Lousisiana (WDSU) — Belle Chasse High School helped a World War II veteran celebrate his birthday recently. Randolph “Red” Olano Jr., a WWII Veteran and Belle Chasse resident recently turned 98 years of age. Almost 100 Belle Chasse High students celebrated the
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By Melanie Wingo Click here for updates on this story ROCKLIN, California (KCRA) — A multiple-choice question found on a social science quiz, administered by a Whitney High School teacher, caused concern among parents this week. Some parents said the question seemed political and inappropriate. KCRA 3 obtained an image of the question and the
Continue ReadingBy Alani Letang Click here for updates on this story PACIFIC GROVE, California (KSBW) — Monterey County has its first female Eagle Scout. The ranking is a very high achievement with the Boy Scouts of America. “It’s a very humbling experience. But part of the scouting movement and being an Eagle Scout is just being
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By Lee Anne Denyer Click here for updates on this story YADKIN COUNTY, North Carolina (WXII) — Forty-five Starmount Middle School students got sick Monday afternoon for an unknown reason. Sixth graders at Starmount Middle began complaining about feeling nauseous with headaches. Some students had thrown up. Only sixth graders were affected, neither seventh nor
Continue ReadingBy Senait Gebregiorgis Click here for updates on this story ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — An Orlando resident was in the middle of the massive crowd that turned into a stampede at Astroworld in Houston, Texas. Eight people died and dozens were injured at the festival. Twenty-year-old Kidzya Rodriguez said she’s not sure if she can
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By Melanie Wingo Click here for updates on this story ROSEVILLE, California (KCRA) — A Sacramento-area doctor wants people to know that COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective for 5 to 11-year-olds, so she made a vaccine vlog with her own children. Pulmonary and critical care physician Dr. Vanessa Walker of Pulmonary Medicine Associates booked
Continue ReadingBy Kathleen Jordan Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — The CDC says breast cancer screenings went down by 87% during the pandemic. A Maine woman says rescheduling her missed mammogram saved her life. “I’ve got a 6-year-old and an 11-year-old, so I’ve got a long way to go,” said Audrey
Continue ReadingBy WLKY Digital Team Click here for updates on this story SHEPHERDSVILLE, Kentucky (WLKY) — A woman who police have been searching for nearly a day has been found alive off of Interstate 65 in Shepherdsville. Nora Thompson, 57, was driving when she went off of the road on Monday near Cedar Grove Road. Shepherdsville
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By Karin Johnson Click here for updates on this story HAMILTON, Ohio (WLWT) — With his laces tied tightly, Randy Bowling said he’s ready to walk to work if he has to. The nearly four-mile trek each way — from his apartment in Hamilton to Walmart in Fairfield Township — isn’t ideal for the 50-year-old,
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By Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story FAIRFIELD, Iowa (KCCI) — Faith, family and students. That’s what community and loved one’s said Nohema Graber’s life centered around. On Tuesday night the community of Fairfield came together for an emotional service for Graber. They mourned the beloved Spanish teacher who was found dead
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By Arizona’s Family Digital News Staff Click here for updates on this story PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — A working smoke detector alerted a west Phoenix family to a fire in their apartment early Wednesday morning. While no injuries were reported, 11 people have to find other places to stay. It happened shortly before 4 a.m.
Continue ReadingBy Jason Barry Click here for updates on this story CAVE CREEK, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — A former little league president could be going to jail. Scott Steiner has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $126,000 from the Cactus Foothills Little League in Cave Creek. Parent David Schaefer would like to see Steiner held accountable.
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