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By Rachel Ellis Click here for updates on this story     ALAMANCE COUNTY, North Carolina (WXII) — A totem pole journey with ties to Alamance County is underway. Native American organizers from North Carolina are traveling to Washington, D.C., to raise awareness to sacred Native American sites across the country. A couple from Alamance County, Crystal

By Jennifer Crockett, Aubry Killion Click here for updates on this story     MARRERO, Louisiana (WDSU) — Work to drain part of the Twin Canals inside Jean Lafitte National Historic Park was not successful. JPSO says they lost the clay dam early Tuesday night and the original water levels returned. The recovery effort now resumes its

By Todd Dykes Click here for updates on this story     OXFORD, Ohio (WLWT) — Miami University in Oxford announced Tuesday that six students won book store gift cards valued at nearly $2,000. They’re the first winners in the school’s COVID-19 vaccine lottery prize program. From now through September, students like Fiyin Akomolafe and Jasmine Craine

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (WLWT) — A 14-year-old girl has died after being pulled from the water at Land of Illusion Adventure Park in Middletown, Ohio, according to the Butler County Sheriff’s Office. It happened around 5 p.m. Tuesday at the lake and self-proclaimed “adventure park,” located

By Josh Doering Click here for updates on this story     INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (WISH) — Indianapolis Public Schools on Tuesday announced their COVID-19 health and safety protocols for the 2021-22 school year. Fully vaccinated students and staff are allowed to opt out of wearing masks by voluntarily providing proof of vaccination. Those who are not vaccinated

By Sasha Lenninger Click here for updates on this story     ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — If you set your mind to it, you can accomplish anything and that is what 78-year-old Linda Patterson did. The Albuquerque grandma who’s had knee surgeries and a lack of mobility following a car accident participated in her first powerlifting

By Daniel Macht Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — A federal judge was prepared to allow one of two men accused of plotting to attack the Democratic headquarters in Sacramento to be released to home detention on Tuesday. But Jarrod Copeland will remain behind bars for now after his wife

By Andrea Olson Click here for updates on this story     ROBERTS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — Residents living near Jim Moore Pond in Roberts say the area is going downhill due to trash and vulgar graffiti. Amanda Hodgson has lived near the pond for a number of years and takes her kids and dog frequently. However, she

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Milwaukee Police are investigating two separate shooting incidents during the NBA Finals celebration early Wednesday morning. According to police, a 19-year-old Milwaukee woman and a 32-year-old Milwaukee man were injured in a shooting near N. Water St. and W. Juneau St.

By ABBY DODGE Click here for updates on this story     LAWRENCE, Kansas (KCTV) — Isaac Smith. George Robertson. Pete Vinegar. Geological surveyors are hoping to find the unmarked graves of these 3 men who were lynched by a white mob in Lawrence in 182. The search for their graves started before the pandemic, but it

By Kim St. Onge Click here for updates on this story     GRANITE CITY, Illinois (KMOV) — A Metro East mom is pressing for answers after she says her son was attacked by a Granite City police dog. “I ain’t never scream like that a day in my life,” said Devondrea Williams, who was bit by

By JAMIE SHERROD, ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story     SHIAWASSEE COUNTY, Michigan (WNEM) — Controversy has risen over pandemic related hazard pay after a mid-Michigan county approved COVID funds for elected officials. A Shiawassee county commissioner says she had no idea the board approved funds. “It’s infuriating, I’m very sad for our

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     HONOLULU, Hawaii (KITV) — A Honolulu Fire truck was stolen while crews were responding to a call in Waianae on Saturday. Honolulu Police found the truck and the suspect at the Makaha 7-Eleven store a few minutes later. Nothing was missing and the truck was

By Brooklyn Neustaeter Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — A new report has found that many Canadians are still uncertain of what to expect regarding their workplace environment following the COVID-19 pandemic, contributing to a decline in their mental health. According to the LifeWorks’ monthly Mental Health Index released Wednesday,

By Tammy Watford Click here for updates on this story     BLACK MOUNTAIN, North Carolina (WLOS) — Summer Academy students at Black Mountain Primary School have a problem to solve. Some hermit crabs need new homes, but a hurricane has destroyed all of the shells. So, the students are using problem solving skills to come up

By TERRY BULGER Click here for updates on this story     MURFREESBORO, Tennessee (WSMV) — It was a special day and a special moment on Monday at a Murfreesboro Waffle House. Living with dementia, Caroline Payne got the rare chance to leave her assisted living home and see the place where for 60 years she and

By STEPHEN BOROWY Click here for updates on this story     BAY CITY, Michigan (WNEM) — A man from Bay City is facing several felony charges as he’s accused of taking a Michigan State Police cruiser during a traffic stop. A trooper performed the traffic stop on a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu that had an invalid license

By TRASON BRAGG Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, Georgia (WGCL) — It’s the local tragedy everyone in the neighborhood had to come by and see for themselves. Neighbors told CBS46 a huge tree came crashing down, splitting a home in the 800 block of Peyton Avenue in two just after 3:30 a.m.

By AYAH GALAL, ROB POLANSKY Click here for updates on this story     PLAINVILLE, Connecticut (WFSB) — Loved ones are remembering the lives of two teenagers that drowned in the Farmington River. Lucas Brewer, 15, and 17-year-old Anthony Nagore went swimming in the river on Thursday. Officials recovered their bodies Monday afternoon. On Tuesday, the office

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin (WDJT) — Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers stopped two handguns from being brought onboard airplanes at Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport in recent days. The first incident occurred on Saturday, July 17, when officers detected a loaded gun in the checkpoint X-ray machine around