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By Rachel McCrary, James Paxson Click here for updates on this story     SAGINAW, Michigan (WNEM) — After a year of controversy and heightened scrutiny, police departments around the country are facing a surge of retirements and a lag in applicants. Agencies in mid-Michigan are no different and it’s putting a strain on officers currently on

By KGO Staff Click here for updates on this story     SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — A kayaker who tried paddling from the Bay Area to Hawaii and had to be rescued is now facing criticism for the cost of his failed attempt. Seven days into his voyage, the Coast Guard had to rescue Cyril Derreumaux earlier

By Kayla Galloway Click here for updates on this story     SAN BRUNO, California (KGO) — A kitten named Gwyneth rescued from a freeway ledge near an overpass by the San Francisco airport earlier this month is now up for adoption, the Peninsula Humane Society announced Thursday. The not-so-scaredy cat was found June 10 on a

By Michael Perchick Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WTVD) — Lori Spangler was enjoying a nice Sunday afternoon as she watched after her stepdaughter’s dog Levi when it was interrupted by a startling noise. “She put her nose in a bed of English Ivy and screamed. Not just a yelp,

By Jade Hernandez, Leo Stallworth, Amy Powell Click here for updates on this story     EL MONTE, California (KABC) — The last of 40 cows that escaped from a slaughterhouse in Pico Rivera earlier this week was found Thursday in a South El Monte-area field, and city officials said the animal’s life will be spared thanks

By Leticia Juarez Click here for updates on this story     LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A mobile food truck is giving students lessons in how to run a business. The bakery on wheels is rolling out delicious baked goods for the community to enjoy, while also teaching elementary and high school students how to become future

By WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A Mobile County woman is in trouble with the law, accused of stealing money while she was a teacher at Taylor White Elementary School. Amanda Brown Hall was booked into Metro Jail on Wednesday facing two ethics violation charges. Bond was

By Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Chips Ahoy, Skittles, Trolli gummy worms, and Jolly Rancher candies can be commonly seen in children’s back packs, but is it the real deal? Dominic C. Davis was arrested at a West Mobile apartment complex and charged with possessing fire arms,

By Mark Stevens Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Community groups across Milwaukee are trying different ways to combat the city’s reckless driving problem. Near Sherman Park, several neighborhood groups rallied for safer streets Thursday, June 24. The city is trying three approaches to combat reckless driving. Street redesign, policing and

By Michele Fiore Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — City leaders are thinking outside the box, scrambling to come up with a better plan to protect Water Street after dark. With the Bucks in the playoffs and fans coming downtown for the games, business leaders hope for a solution. Many got

By Maria Medina Click here for updates on this story     SAN JOSE (KPIX) — Four weeks after a Valley Transportation Authority employee killed nine of his colleagues in the deadliest mass shooting in Bay Area history, the agency released more personnel files on the gunman. The documents shed more light into Samuel Cassidy’s work behavior

By Tony Lopez Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO (KOVR) — A doggy daycare dilemma is forming: As pet owners find themselves out of luck with more people taking trips and more people adopting dogs during the pandemic – it’s turned into the not-so-perfect puppy storm. Business is barkin’ into big bucks at

By Kurtis Ming Click here for updates on this story     ELK GROVE (KOVR) — Virginia Irons died three years ago, but the California DMV keeps sending her disabled parking placards. Her daughter-in-law Liz Irons sent us pictures of two placards the DMV sent after Virginia died in 2018. Liz says she has gone into the

By KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story     NEWPORT BEACH (KCAL, KCBS) — Public works crews in Newport Beach, Long Beach and other Orange County coastal communities were busy working Wednesday and Thursday, preparing for high surf and tides that have the potential to cause serious flooding. The National Weather Service has

By KCAL KCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story     SOUTH EL MONTE (KCAL, KCBS) — The last of about 40 cows which escaped from a Pico Rivera slaughterhouse earlier this week was found Thursday morning in South El Monte, and a famous songwriter has paid for the cow’s life to be spared. The

By Tori Mason Click here for updates on this story     CENTENNIAL, Colorado (KCNC) — The Cherry Creek School District is looking for a different approach to teaching history, but some families aren’t on board with proposed changes. At the end of the school year, the CCSD announced their commitment to making lessons more racially and

By Caroline Vandergriff Click here for updates on this story     DALLAS (KTVT) — Many North Texas teachers will see bigger paychecks or COVID-19 bonuses at the start of the next school year. Fort Worth, Arlington, Mansfield, and Denton all approved pay raises Tuesday night, in large part as a response to the challenges brought on

By Rachael O’Neil Click here for updates on this story     McKINNEY, Texas (KTVT) — A McKinney man’s world was flipped upside down when he was diagnosed with breast cancer two months ago. “Since I was 40, I’ve been going to the doctor, getting prostate and colon cancer screenings. Never once did I think about getting

By Lauren Victory Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — Two of the top young speakers in the nation live right here in the south suburbs of Chicago. But, as CBS 2 Morning Insider Lauren Victory reports, there’s so much more to their stories. Meet Nyah Ware, a national championship speech competitor

By Marie Saavedra Click here for updates on this story     WOODBRIDGE, Illinois (WBBM) — Blue tarps and boards cover homes in Chicago’s western suburbs. The owners were forced out while repairs are made following a tornado that ripped through the area Sunday. But repairs could take a while. For families wanting to stay in the