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By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — The unofficial mascot of New York City is no longer welcome. Mayor Eric Adams signed legislation known as the ‘Rat Action Plan’ at the sanitation department in SoHo Friday as the next step in eradicating the residential rodents. The bills

By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, Queens (WABC) — Three women were found dead in Queens and a 21-year-old family member is being sought for questioning. The three women — ages 26, 47 and 68 — were found fatally stabbed at 146-39 182nd Street on Friday morning. Police say

By Marleah Campbell Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — A Kansas City shelter wants a thousand local families in need to wake up to presents under the tree on Christmas morning, but they need your help to get the job done. “We have seen moms and dads struggling to

By CBS13 STAFF Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — An arrest has been made after a Sacramento Fire Department trailer that was carrying strong chemicals was stolen. The fire department said on Thursday that the trailer was stolen in the south Sacramento area. Authorities were extra concerned due to the hazardous

By Kaitlyn Hart Click here for updates on this story     IDAHO FALLS (eastidahonews.com) — An Idaho Falls man who escaped from police custody and led officers on a high-speed chase was sentenced Wednesday. Peter Andrew Lewis, 42, was given a unified sentence of 35 years in prison by District Judge Bruce Pickett. He will not

By East Idaho News Staff Click here for updates on this story     POCATELLO (eastidahonews.com) — A new system that aims to get the most out of microbes in terms of electricity generation and wastewater treatment has been developed by two researchers at Idaho State University. Recently, N. Evelin Paucar De La Cruz, a doctoral student

By Andrea Olson Click here for updates on this story     IDAHO FALLS (eastidahonews.com) — Two white pickup trucks were stolen in Idaho Falls during different months and used in crimes committed in Jackson, Wyoming. Both were recovered in Swan Valley. Both were owned by local government entities. “It’s not just coincidental,” Lt. Russ Ruschill with

By Karen Morfitt Click here for updates on this story     DENVER, Colorado (KCNC) — With temperatures dropping and snow piling up, getting inside shouldn’t be a luxury. For Stevie, it is. “I woke up wet, cold, I had a tarp on me, a sleeping bag and I froze really bad,” he said. He’s unhoused and

By Madeline Montgomery Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Hundreds of kids in south Atlanta have something warm to wear this winter thanks to FedEx Cares and Operation Warm. “It’s really, really cold,” said one third grader. This a common complaint as temperatures drop into the 20s in metro Atlanta

By Tori Cooper Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — Thursday the Gwinnett County School Board and the Gwinnett County School District announced plans to create a new disciplinary task force to help stop the ongoing violence in the district. “We’ve got to put our heads together right now as quickly

By Alex Cabrero Click here for updates on this story     SALEM, Utah County (KSL) — Thursday was the day Keith Bench wasn’t sure would ever come. Finally, he wasn’t going to feel left out anymore simply because he couldn’t hear well. “He’s got a severe hearing loss. It’s significant enough that it’s tough to connect

By Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH JORDAN (KSL) — The chief operating officer of a Utah constable service who was convicted over a decade ago of running a prostitution ring has been arrested again and is accused of paying a teenage girl for sex. Santiago Steven Maese, 45, of South

By Pat Reavy Click here for updates on this story     TAYLORSVILLE (KSL) — A Taylorsville day care employee has been arrested and accused of abusing a 2-year-old boy in her care. Juana Petatan Loyola, 67, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on Thursday for investigation of aggravated child abuse. On Nov. 2, a

By Shelby Lofton Click here for updates on this story     SALT LAKE CITY (KSL) — As national lawmakers prepare to pass same-sex marriage protections, two gay couples in Utah feel unsafe after crimes were committed on their properties. Zach Hutchings and his partner said the pride flag outside their house was stolen Tuesday night. “Came

By Taylor Hernandez Click here for updates on this story     RIVIERA BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — As manatee season begins, conservation experts are still working to end the Unusual Mortality Event, or UME, among the species in South Florida. Manatee Season in Florida begins Nov. 15 and continues through the month of March, as that is