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By Jennifer Jones Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KTVK, KPHO) — Matt Billups believes his purpose on earth is to help people, which was a driving force behind his decision to partner with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arizona. Billups, a former youth coach, missed working with kids after he moved

By Feven Kay Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — More Las Vegans are dying of fentanyl overdoses than ever before. In 2020, 193 people died in Clark County, a nearly 200% increase from the year before. In the first six months of 2021, 146 Southern Nevadans died of the same

By Mariya Murrow Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA (WGCL) — A fight escalated to gunfire and a police chase overnight in Smyrna after a man pulled out his firearm and started shooting. It happened at a local pizza establishment along Highlands Parkway SE. Smyrna police say shots were fired and the shooter

By Frankie McLister Click here for updates on this story     AHWATUKEE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — A little boy from Ahwatukee just got a first-ever diagnosis that could help families around the country. Thanks to his family’s fight, they finally have answers. Pediatric feeding disorder became a new diagnosis just weeks ago, and it’s when children

By James Felton, Anna Muckenfuss Click here for updates on this story     FLINT, Michigan (WNEM) — Destructive fires are on the rise in a mid-Michigan neighborhood. Over the past year, homes, buildings, and most recently an abandoned school have all been set on fire, and residents tell TV5, enough is enough. “It blew my windows

By ‘A’ali’i Dukelow Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU (KITV) — The number of impaired driving deaths is soaring on Hawai’i Island, increasing 53 percent so far this year compared to the same time last year, the Hawai’i Police Department reports. HPD Sergeant Thomas Koyanagi said the trend is especially troubling as the

By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A teenager who has been jailed for four months on murder and arson charges will be allowed to go home pending trial, a judge ruled Tuesday. Mobile County District Judge Spiro Cheriogotis granted a defense request over prosecution objections to reduce

By KMOV.com Staff Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS (KCTV) — The Humane Society of Missouri rescued nearly 100 dogs from a breeder in Urbana, Missouri. The dogs arrived at the Humane Society’s location on Macklind Avenue in St. Louis Tuesday afternoon. Some of the puppies rescued are as young as 10

By Robert Chappell, Madison365 Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, WI (365 Media Foundation, Inc) — Charles Green first saw a chess board more than 40 years ago at Franklin Elementary School in Madison, Wisconsin. “I saw two kids playing. I remember to this day, because I was a checker player, but I

By Cameron French, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — When Eric Claus took over as CEO of Mountain Equipment Co. in late 2020, it didn’t take long for the issue of the logo to come up. Seven years earlier, the company had changed its familiar mountain logo

By Brooklyn Neustaeter, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — Having infectious mononucleosis, more commonly known as “mono,” during childhood and adolescence may be a risk factor for developing multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life, a new study suggests. The study, published Oct. 11 in the peer-reviewed medical