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By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     LAFAYETTE, New Jersey (WABC) — A woman is in the hospital after being attacked by a bear near her home in New Jersey Wednesday afternoon. The 33-year-old woman was walking along Gorney Road in Lafayette around 4:30 p.m. to check her mail when she saw

By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     BRONX, New York (WABC) — In an effort to keep illegal and untraceable ghost guns off New York City streets, the Bronx district attorney is pleading for major credit card companies to stop doing business with ghost gun sellers. Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark shared

By Alexis Cortez Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — Police say a single gunman was behind 11 drive-by shootings in south and west Phoenix during the last six months and they used “advanced technology” to catch him. Officers arrested 24-year-old Manuel Sierra on Wednesday in Buckeye. According to police,

By Adrian Campa and Holly Bock Click here for updates on this story     AVONDALE, Arizona (KTVK, KPHO) — A 12-year-old Valley girl is making a difference in the world, one bracelet at a time. Mireille Rascon spends hours putting beads together one-by-one to make the bracelets with the help of her cousin and best friend,

By Adrienne Moore Click here for updates on this story     DAVIS, California (KOVR) — Severe drought is taking a severe toll on California rice crops this year. Some call the impact on farmers and the surrounding communities catastrophic. Photos of the Barrett family rice fields in Maxwell should be seeded and flooded with water by

By WJZ Staff Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Doctors made an emergency delivery Thursday night after a pregnant woman and a man were killed in a drive-by shooting in North Baltimore, police said. The newborn baby is in “grave” condition, Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said. The baby’s condition is due

By Adrienne Moore Click here for updates on this story     TAHOE CITY, California (KOVR) — A bear in Tahoe City had to be euthanized after a driver hit the 400-pound animal and kept going. People in Tahoe City called the big guy “Papa Bear.” He’d been part of the community there for more than 15

By Elijah Westbrook Click here for updates on this story     WESTBURY, New York (WCBS) — A teenager and his family are thankful to be alive after a pickup truck plowed into their Long Island home in the middle of the night. The truck slammed into the house in Westbury at around 1 a.m. Thursday and

By Marcia Kramer Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — New York City is embarking on a landmark program to assess all public school students for dyslexia and provide targeted, specialized instruction to help them reach their full potential. It’s the largest, most comprehensive program in the nation and will help

By Kennedi Walker Click here for updates on this story     DALLAS (KTVT) — The Dallas City Council voted unanimously to ban the sale of puppies or kittens from pet stores in Dallas. Advocates of the Dallas Humane Pet Store Ordinance, like the SPCA of Texas, said it will help cut off the pipeline from puppy

By Caroline Cummings Click here for updates on this story     ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — The Minnesota House on Wednesday approved a proposal that would mark the most significant change to the state’s liquor laws since allowing Sunday sales. It would allow the state’s smaller breweries to sell four- and six-packs of beer to-go (currently,

By Darleene Powells Click here for updates on this story     HUNTINGTON PARK, California (KCAL, KCBS) — A massive stash of drugs was seized from a location in Huntington Park this week, Los Angeles County Sheriff’s officials said. Two men were arrested and more than $3 million worth of drugs were seized by the Southeast Regional