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By Leslie Brinkley Click here for updates on this story     ALAMO, California (KGO) — A Bay Area family finally got approval to adopt a Ukrainian orphan, only to have the war delay it. Their little girl is among 130 orphans who took a treacherous journey out of Ukraine to safety in Germany. Her adoptive dad

By Brendan Kirby Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — A Prichard police officer charged with assaulting his girlfriend pleaded not guilty Wednesday to three domestic violence charges and one count of interfering with an emergency call. Markell Anthony Carter’s attorney, Scott Hawk, also asked a judge to hold the alleged

By Lacey Beasley Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, Alabama (WALA) — Tonight, a wounded K9 is recovering in Mobile after being shot in the chest in Moss Point. Officer Buddy was rushed to a local clinic in very serious condition, fighting for his life. Whether your serve on two legs or four,

By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     BROOKLYN, New York (WABC) — An MTA hero is being recognized for helping to reunite an elderly man with his family. Bus driver Nicholas Ramirez was driving his bus back to Ulmer Park Depot in Brooklyn earlier this month when he spotted a senior citizen

By WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story     MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) — Police released shocking video of a woman wanted for smashing the window of a yellow taxi with a cinder block before making off with an iPhone and cash in New York City. Footage shows an unidentified woman wearing an orange

By Stacey Sager Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK CITY (WABC) — Cancer patients deal with their struggle in so many different ways, some more private than others. But at Memorial Sloan-Kettering, a program called “Visible Ink” has been putting cancer journeys out to the public, front and center, as an art

By Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A woman visiting the “Ninth Island” started her week by hitting a massive jackpot in downtown Las Vegas. According to a news release from Boyd Gaming, the lucky winner, identified as Michelle M. from Hawaii, hit a jackpot totaling $1,316,725

By Maddie White Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — On Tuesday, Superintendent of Clark County Schools, Jesus Jara, joined a group of community leaders including Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson to outline their latest approach for mitigating burgeoning campus violence. Now, CCSD school staff are telling FOX5 about the

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     GRESHAM, Oregon (KPTV) — The City of Gresham is taking a unique approach to filling jobs: they’re launching an outreach effort to hand out applications to people experiencing homelessness. The city’s Homeless Services Team, which interacts with 15 to 20 people a day, will take

By KPTV Staff Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Oregon (KPTV) — A Multnomah County judge has ruled Portland City Commissioner Jo Ann Hardesty must pay a credit card company more than $16,000 in overdue debts and fees after failing to appear in court. Default orders were issued last week by Circuit Judge

By Marlee Ginter Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KOVR) — Video from a camera on the stop-arm of a Sacramento City Unified School District bus shows a nerve-racking near-miss. The driver of a white van could be seen disregarding a stopped school bus with a stop sign and flashing lights until

By Tony Reid Click here for updates on this story     DECATUR, Illinois (The Pantagraph) — Police say a Decatur woman is jailed on charges she kidnapped a flooring company owner after luring him to an abandoned house, pepper-spraying him and then holding him at gunpoint before trying to ransom him back to his family for

By WCCO Staff Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A bus had to make an emergency stop in north Minneapolis Tuesday after a rider opened the roof hatch and climbed on top of the vehicle while it was traveling along Interstate 94. The Metro Transit Police Department says officers and state

By Elyssa Kaufman, Meredith Barack Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A 16-month-old puppy is missing after an armed robbery and a series of car break-ins in Wisconsin, and police are searching for two suspects with ties to Chicago. CBS 2’s Meredith Barack spoke to the dog’s owner who desperately wants

By Erin Jones Click here for updates on this story     PLANO, Texas (KTVT) — A North Texas church that’s been sending money and supplies to Ukrainians overseas is now welcoming refugees and helping them with whatever needs they might have. Anatoliy Matviychuk said he’s so thankful for the River of Life Dallas Church and his

By KTVT Staff Click here for updates on this story     WILLIS, Texas (KTVT) — A sexual predator who targeted women with children through dating apps is now behind bars. The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office arrested Epifanio Adolfo Jimenez of Willis, Texas. He faces a charge of aggravated sexual assault of a child. Police said after

By Alexis Zotos Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — Musician Louis Privitera is like so many others, simply looking for a way to help the millions fleeing from Ukraine as war ravages the country. “Times like this it’s easy to feel powerless. We see what’s going on over there

By Ryan Breslin Click here for updates on this story     FRANKLIN, Tennessee (WSMV) — Ashley Kroese will face a Williamson County judge for sentencing today after a jury found her guilty on all counts in the death of Brentwood police officer Destin Legieza last month. Ashley Kroese is facing 8-12 years in prison for the

By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Tuesday night, families of victims, community leaders, and city officials gathered on the city’s north side in the latest attempt to understand the increase in deadly violence. The number of homicides so far this year has jumped to 50, more than double

By Amicia Ramsey Click here for updates on this story     INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A group of kids in Indianapolis have earned the title of heroes after calling 911 to help a man they found unconscious. In early March, 13-year-old Sahara Peterson and her 12-year-old sister, Zykira Peterson, were walking with their friends at Fall Creek