By Web staff Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (KITV) — Democratic Senator Mazie K. Hirono has invited Kalei Grant, a Native Hawaiian trafficking survivor, to President Biden’s State of the Union Address on Tuesday. Grant is an advocate and leader for other survivors of sex trafficking and other forms of gender-based violence.
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By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story MAKAKILO, Hawaii (KITV) — A man neighbors called Uncle Al would often walk around with a bag full of mangoes, sharing them with other residents on Nohona Street. “He used to walk from here to Kapolei Foodland and he used to give his mangoes to
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By JADE BULECZA Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Cancer is killing firefighters. It’s the No. 1 line of duty death among their ranks. The Shreveport Fire Department just lost a member in January to the horrible disease. Cancer took the lives of Shreveport Fire Department captains Ralph Parker in
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By TRACY GLADNEY Click here for updates on this story NEW BOSTON, Texas (KTBS) — A registered nurse at the Telford Prison in New Boston, Texas, allegedly delivered meth, synthetic marijuana and seven cell phones to an inmate. Deana Spurlock, 46, was arrested last Monday on felony bribery and drug charges for allegedly receiving $800
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Mae Jones, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Throughout the pandemic, public health experts have tried numerous strategies to increase vaccine uptake and combat fears surrounding COVID-19 vaccines — but according to a new U.S. survey, having a personal connection to someone who caught COVID-19 may
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Otis, CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Critics say the U.S. and Canada had ample time to shoot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon as it drifted across North America for a week, although it’s unlikely Canadian jets could have done the job. “This was an
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By Andrew James Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A report with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office has been filed after a bullet hit a home in Fairview Sunday. “I mean, we moved the Barbie house out of course and we weren’t allowed to touch anything until the
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By Taylor Thompson Click here for updates on this story BARNARDSVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — The Asheville Police Department Bomb Squad responded to the Barnardsville community late Saturday evening after a call about what looked like decaying dynamite. The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office called the bomb squad after someone cleaning out a barn found what
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By Michael Abeyta Click here for updates on this story EVANS, Colorado (KCNC) — Anthony Martinez has waited a long time to move into his new home in Evans, which he helped build with the help of Habitat for Humanity. “It’s been a long haul,” he said. First, the process was delayed by the COVID-19
Continue ReadingBy Sara Powers Click here for updates on this story WIXOM, Michigan (WWJ) — A Culver’s franchise in Wixom was fined and paid $13,212 after federal investigators discovered allowed 18 minors to work more than they are legally allowed to under federal child labor laws. The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division investigation
Continue ReadingBy KCTV Staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — In an effort to ensure all Chiefs fans have the opportunity to watch the Super Bowl, a Northland couple has teamed up with Morning Glory Ministries in the downtown area to host a watch party. “The Gold Dome Super Bowl
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By Steve King and Jossie Carbonare Click here for updates on this story OKEECHOBEE, Florida (WPBF) — People close to missing Lyft driver Gary Levin are waiting for answers after human remains were found in Okeechobee, close to where the 74-year-old was last spotted. People close to Levin are waiting to see if those human
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By WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story DUXBURY, Massachusetts (WCVB) — Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury, Massachusetts mother accused in connection with the deaths of her three children, is set to face charges Tuesday. Clancy is scheduled to be arraigned virtually from her hospital bed, where she remains hospitalized as she is treated
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By Peyton Headlee Click here for updates on this story LIBERTY, Missouri (KMBC) — The Super Bowl is already proving to be divisive in homes across the country. With Chiefs framed pictures on the walls, Mahomes signed footballs on the dressers, and hats hung around the house — it’s clear Donna Gunn has been a
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By Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Following services in Memphis for Tyre Nichols, 29, friends and family in Sacramento held a celebration of life. More than 300 people packed into the Sac Ramp Skate Park in south Sacramento to share memories and stories of Nichols. Nichols died
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Lentes Click here for updates on this story NEW ORLEANS (WDSU) — A favorite New Orleans dance krewe will have some special guests performing alongside them on the parade route this Carnival Season. The Milwaukee Dancing Grannies will join the 610 Stompers when the Krewe of Thoth rolls on Saturday, Feb. 19. The
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By Michelle Bandur Click here for updates on this story DIXON, California (KCRA) — The superintendent of Dixon Unified School District stood before television cameras and parents Friday and said, “Don’t let us off the hook.” Brian Dolan addressed the racist Instagram post he said a seventh-grade John Knight Middle School student made earlier this
Continue ReadingBy Pete Gilbert Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — Baltimore Orioles players and managers took time Friday to volunteer to help the community. The visit to the Maryland Food Bank was one of the Orioles’ Birdland Caravan events planned throughout the weekend. The Birds jumped right in, manning the conveyor
Continue ReadingBy Joylyn Bukovac Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Dozens of families in South Nashville are without a home after their apartment building when up in flames overnight. The fire started around 10:15 p.m. at Hickory Creek Apartments on Vultee Boulevard. One neighbor credits people knocking on doors for saving
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Smithson Click here for updates on this story COOKEVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A teddy bear made from a grandmother’s jacket — found at a Goodwill in Cookeville — could soon be back in the hands of its family with the help of a Facebook group. Regena Moreno posted two photos of the teddy
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