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By Marshall Benson Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police arrested a man after he fired a firework mortar at a police helicopter shortly after midnight on Saturday morning. Police said that 18-year-old John Schmid, of Franklin, fired the firework at the law enforcement helicopter when it was flying

By Bridget Chavez Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — Three different vigils were held across the Portland area to honor and remember a farmworker who died while working at a nursery in St. Paul during the heat wave this week. “We’re here to honor Sebastian Francisco Perez’ life, farmworker, son,

By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A local veteran is celebrating two birthdays this weekend. First, America’s with the Fourth of July and his own. Paul Jobe, a resident at Bethesda Hawthorne Place in South County, celebrated his 90th birthday and incorporated his love for Harley Davidson.

By Winnie Dortch Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — A Milwaukee mentor and coach shot to death Friday night, July 2. It happened near 24th and Monroe. Anton Murphy was a father of four and one of eight siblings. It’s a somber start to the Fourth of July holiday weekend for

By KMOV Staff Click here for updates on this story     NORTH ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — A 7-year-old child was grazed by a bullet in north St. Louis City Friday evening. The shooting happened in the 4200 block of W. Evans, which is in the Vandeventer neighborhood, just after 5:30 p.m. The child was inside her

By Brianna Owczarzak Click here for updates on this story     MICHIGAN (WNEM) — Four people were injured and a dog had to be euthanized following a multi-vehicle crash on US-10 Friday morning. It happened about 10:45 a.m. on westbound US-10 just after the Mackinaw Road exit. The driver of a green Chrysler Pacifica was traveling

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon (KPTV) — The death toll has risen in Multnomah County after the medical examiner identify more deaths related to the historic heat wave. On Friday, the county says the medical examiner has identified 59 deaths in which the suspected cause is hyperthermia,

By Nathan Vickers Click here for updates on this story     KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — Jackson County health officials believe a church camp held in Morgan County, Mo. was the origin of more than 40 local cases. The camp included young people from several different church congregations in the region, put on by the Southern

By Curt Yeomans Click here for updates on this story     LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A Lawrenceville man was arrested after Gwinnett police said he pointed a laser at their helicopter as it was flying near Twin Brook Way Thursday. Theodore Rowe, 50, was charged with Laser Use Against an Aircraft. Police Officer Senior

By Terrance Kelly Click here for updates on this story     CHATHAM COUNTY (WGCL) — Two Chatham County police officers kicked their training into high gear Saturday morning as they handled an alligator. Chatham County police posted a Facebook video of Lt. Bill Sharpley and Sgt. John Woodcock wrangling with an alligator at U.S. Highway 80

By Terrance Kelly Click here for updates on this story     JOHNS CREEK, Georgia (WGCL) — A metro Atlanta mother hopes a renewed effort will help police find the person who hit her and killed her son with a car. The fatal accident happened on June 2, at McGinnis Ferry Road near the bridge that crosses

By WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story     CREOLA, Alabama (WALA) — According to Creola Police, Heather Lynn Silvers, 34 of Chickasaw stole a truck from a person’s home. She then took police on a high speed chase on Highway 43 from Creola to Mount Vernon and ended on Radcliffe Road. According to

By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Police on May 17 pulled over a car that DeAngelo Demetrius Merrill was riding in and found cash, drugs and a loaded gun – yet did not arrest him. Instead, Mobile police issued an arrest warrant days later, long after officers

By Marshall Benson Click here for updates on this story     COFFEE COUNTY, Tennessee (WSMV) — Hunter Gremillion pleaded guilty for indirectly killing another man through the sale of fentanyl. On June 30, 19-year-old Brennan Buckner from Tullahoma died as a result of taking the drug that Gremillion had sold to him. After pleading guilty for

By Sydney Warick Click here for updates on this story     WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Tennessee (WSMV) — An investigation is underway after a “lookalike bomb” was placed in an outdoor trashcan on Tuesday afternoon in Franklin. Franklin Police say they found the fake bomb outside of the Williamson County Recreation Center on Fulton Greer Lane near Mack

By John Le Click here for updates on this story     FLETCHER, North Carolina (WLOS) — During the pandemic, the role of often unsung heroes became important on campuses all over the mountains. “School nursing, in light of the pandemic — it has been highlighted even more why there’s a need for every school to have

By WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Emergency crews are on scene near the Planned Parenthood in Asheville after barrels with ‘HAZMAT’ labels were discovered outside Saturday morning. Molly Rivera, a spokesperson for Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, tells News 13 as soon as the barrels were spotted

By Stephanie Liu, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A 37-year-long study shows that the Earth’s fluctuating cryosphere – the area of the planet covered in ice and snow – averages a net loss of 87,000 square kilometres each year, with researchers attributing it to climate change.

By Brooke Taylor, CTVNews.ca Writer Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO, Ontario (CTV Network) — A 52-year-old Canadian woman made history by becoming the first woman to win the Race Across America, when she cycled 4,800 km in 11 days, three hours and three minutes. Leah Goldstein, from Vernon, B.C., was one of

By Wilson Walker Click here for updates on this story     ALAMEDA COUNTY, California (KPIX) — As of Thursday, sales tax rates in Alameda County have gone up, pushing them to the highest in the state. While the money is now getting collected, a taxpayers’ group is still fighting to stop it. “Well, you can see