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By Shain Bergan, Abby Dodge Click here for updates on this story     SPRING HILL, Kansas (KCTV) — A dog that was slated to be put down is instead Spring Hill police’s newest officer. Loki, 2, was initially bought by the Olathe Police Department from a kennel in Pennsylvania. When a medical screening revealed that Loki

By Robbie Owens Click here for updates on this story     DALLAS (KTVT) — Jaxon Starling was a middle school sprinter, until the doctor called the day after Christmas 2019. “We were dealing with this pain in his leg, an ache that continued to worsen,” explains his mother, Shay Roberts. “And then to find out it’s

By Tim McNicholas Click here for updates on this story     WOODSTOCK, Illinois (WBBM) — Social workers responding to police calls – it is an idea that has sparked debate across the country, and now, an idea that is growing in McHenry County. CBS 2’s Tim McNicholas took us inside a county sheriff’s office program that

By CBSBoston.com Staff Click here for updates on this story     NANTUCKET, Massachusetts (WBZ) — A proposal filed by a Nantucket citizen seeks to make all beaches on the island topless in the name of gender equality. Local voters will consider that measure and others at Nantucket’s May 2022 town meeting. The article filed by Dorothy

By Mike TeSelle Click here for updates on this story     ROSEVILLE, California (KCRA) — Video showing a youth sports referee being tackled by an adult at a recent youth soccer game has been forwarded to the Placer County District Attorney to determine whether criminal charges will be pursued, according to the Roseville Police Department. The

By Talia Clarke Click here for updates on this story     PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) — A Maine woman on a ventilator for 60 days after contracting COVID-19 was just a day from having life support turned off when she suddenly woke up. Andrew Lerman said his mother, Bettina Lerman, 69, tested positive for the virus in

By James Corrigan Click here for updates on this story     YORK, Maine (WMTW) — A group of over 50 York residents have written a letter to the town manager and planning board to attempt to stop a proposed expansion of the York Paddle Tennis and Pickleball Club. The residents say that the noise from the

By Theo Hayes Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE (WBAL) — A Baltimore librarian on a mission to increase literacy for city children is up for an important grant that could help further accomplish her mission. It all began about four years ago on a Baltimore stoop, when Araba Maze was reading books

By Natalie Clark Click here for updates on this story     ERLANGER, Kentucky (WLWT) — For many seniors in Kentucky, life can be lonely, especially during the holidays. For many disabled seniors, many days can also be a struggle — and for one Northern Kentucky man, there is a push to make his holiday a little

By Jessica Brown Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON (WCVB) — A new coloring book is helping local kids draw clear lines between COVID-19 and the vaccines. More than 2,000 copies of the coloring book, Emma RNA Saves the Day, were delivered recently to public schools in Boston and Worcester. UMass Chan Medical

By Laura Terrell Click here for updates on this story     BEAVERDALE, Iowa (KCCI) — Every year Dale Marks puts up a massive Christmas light display at his Beaverdale home to raise money for the Food Bank of Iowa. It’s part of a neighborhood tradition for the people who live along Ashby Avenue in Des Moines.

By WYFF Staff Click here for updates on this story     FOUNTAIN INN, South Carolina (WYFF) — It’s a type of car racing that’s often overlooked. But for the people who spend countless hours working on their vehicles to prepare for the next drop of the checkered flag, it’s one of the most important activities in

By Dave McDaniel Click here for updates on this story     COLLIER COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Bears are curious and often searching for food. That combination led to a bear in South Florida spotted wandering around with a clear plastic container over its head. The container is likely a pet food feeder that was left outside.