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By Brittany Whitehead Click here for updates on this story     FRANKLIN, North Carolina (WLOS) — Franklin Police Department have taken a man into custody after he fired rounds from a hunting rifle at a Walmart truck being unloaded by employees Wednesday, June 23, at around 12:15 a.m. Phillip Lawrence Buchanan, 58, was arrested just after

By Jessica Harrington Click here for updates on this story     LEMOORE, California (KFSN) — New aerial video shows the aftermath of the mechanical failure of a 1.5 million gallon water tank in Lemoore. City Manager Nathan Olson confirmed an explosion happened around 1:30 p.m. Monday. “As the contractor started to weld, an explosion ensued, the

By Laura Leslie Click here for updates on this story     FRESNO, California (KFSN) — Fresno police are searching for two people accused of stealing rent checks from a mobile home park. It happened at the Sunnyside Mobile Home Park on Tulare Avenue in east central Fresno. Investigators released a still image of surveillance video showing

By Laura Leslie Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — State lawmakers are debating whether the state should be able to require masks in schools. Rep. David Willis, R-Union, stripped out language related to occupational therapists from Senate Bill 173 and replaced it with what he called the “Free the

By Anica Padilla Click here for updates on this story     CENTENNIAL, Colorado (KCNC) — A probationary firefighter with South Metro Fire Rescue had a busy day on Saturday — with three separate animal rescues. “It’s not lions, tigers, and bears, but this probationary firefighter’s day consisted of rescuing a cat, baby [falcon], and baby deer,”

By Rachel Wulff Click here for updates on this story     EL DORADO HILLS, California (KOVR) — This year’s heat is already taking its toll on Mother Nature. As temperatures go up, birds come down. “He just got in,” said Ross Garner as he watched from his kitchen window. A young golden eagle hit the pool

By Vanessa Medina, Nicole Linsalata, Robbin Simmons, Katrina Bush Click here for updates on this story     LAUDERHILL, Florida (WSVN) — Police have discovered a second body of a juvenile girl in the same Lauderhill canal they found the body of another juvenile girl hours earlier. Although there are no obvious signs of foul play, police

By Kristen Consillio Click here for updates on this story     Hawaii (KITV) — Since 44-year-old Rui Sasaki was diagnosed with breast cancer in late 2019, she said she racked up nearly $20,000 in medical bills alone. She’s been furloughed since March 2020 due to the pandemic and was forced to use credit cards and take

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A man was taken to a hospital Wednesday morning after falling through a roof and into a home in southeast Portland. Just before 4 a.m., officers responded to a disturbance near Southeast 157th and Southeast Clinton. Police said a man in

By Stephen Borowy Click here for updates on this story     Michigan (WNEM) — A Michigan law firm filed claims for more than 400 residents against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) after the Edenville Dam failure last year. The aggregate amount of the claims for the group of claimants is more than $334 million. The

By Stephanie Baumer Click here for updates on this story     UNION, Missouri (KMOV) — A Union, Missouri man is accused of kidnapping a couple at gunpoint. The Union Fire Protection District was called to a suspicious fire at a shed in the 300 block of Echo Valley Road Saturday. When Franklin County Sheriff’s deputies arrived

By Lexie Cutmore Click here for updates on this story     ELMIRA, New York (WENY) — Every now and then, the CDC publishes reports of people developing extremely rare conditions after getting the COVID-19 vaccine. After getting vaccinated, one local man was diagnosed with a disease so uncommon, experts say there’s a one in a million

By Emily Rittman Click here for updates on this story     CLAY COUNTY, Missouri (KCTV) — A 72-year-old man is still recovering seven weeks after he says he was badly beaten by two people he stopped to help with a flat tire along I-35 in Clay County in May. According to court records, a 17-year-old under

By Lucy Nelson and Jordan Honeycutt Click here for updates on this story     ONSLOW COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — A nationwide teacher shortage has North Carolina changing policies for new teachers. Now, anyone with a bachelor’s degree can take one semester of a teacher preparation course, and be eligible to work part-time as a teacher.

By Tyler Fingert Click here for updates on this story     BUTLER COUNTY, Alabama (WALA) — The heartbreak on the highway in Butler County is growing. We are learning more about 29-year-old Cody Fox and his 9-month-old daughter Ariana who were killed in the I-65 crash on Saturday. “It has hit everybody hard, everybody has been

By Michael Warrick Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Germantown woman is perplexed after she says garbage collectors are throwing her recycling in the trash, and she watched it happen. Ellen Mrazek brought her concerns to News 4, saying a pair of trash collectors for Red River Waste Solutions

By Alex Heider Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A young teen is in critical condition at Vanderbilt Children’s hospital after reportedly mishandling a gun and shooting himself Tuesday afternoon. The call to 911 came in just after 5:30 p.m. to the 2700 block of Bullock Avenue. Detectives on scene

By Brittany Edney Click here for updates on this story     DECATUR, Georgia (WGCL) — Retailers are warning customers about a fireworks shortage that may impact your 4th of July celebration. Suppliers and retailers are worried about fireworks shortages across the country caused by pandemic-related delays. “I got the rolling thunder assortment, I got a coupon

By Josh Morgan Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA (WGCL) — IKEA Atlanta is responding after employees told CBS46 Monday that the Atlanta-based store created a menu to honor Juneteenth, with items like fried chicken and watermelon. The menu sparked outrage among employees and customers leading to around 20 people calling in sick.

By Ryan Trowbridge Click here for updates on this story     CHICOPEE, Massachusetts (WGGB, WSHM-LD) — Western Mass News has heard from viewers who are concerned about a recent uptick in black bear sightings around their homes. Across social media, area residents are expressing their concerns after seeing large bears in their yards. Some said their