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By Hannah Jackson Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Canada is expected to spend a record $308 billion on health care in 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report from the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) says. The report, published on Thursday, says the country’s total health spending

By Genevieve Beauchemin Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Somewhere in Kabul, families in a network of safe houses are running out of time to find a new place to hide, with funds meant to support them dwindling. Among them are a family of seven, including a newborn baby boy.

By JACKSON HICKS Click here for updates on this story     OLATHE, Kansas (KCTV, KSMO) — A former Olathe teacher has been sentenced to one year behind bars for stalking a minor. James Loganbill was arrested in June 2020 on first-degree reckless stalking. On Wednesday, he was sentence to 12 months in jail and will have

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     FLETCHER, North Carolina (WLOS) — Residents of Fletcher have a new mayor, as thousands of voters turned out Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021 to cast ballots. Preston Blakely grew up in Fletcher and has already been serving as a councilman. “Folk always feel my energy. They

By by Madeline Parker, News 3 WSIL Click here for updates on this story     November 2, 2021 (WSIL) — CARBONDALE (WSIL)—Two weeks ago, when many SIU Carbondale students were celebrating an event called ‘Unofficial Halloween.’ Michelle Dietzel, a sophomore at SIU, celebrated with her friends by going to a house party. “The moment the guy

By Kara Peters Click here for updates on this story     JACKSON, Mississippi (WAPT) — Some COVID-19 survivors are long-haulers who experience lingering effects caused by the virus. Stacie Smith is one of those survivors. Anyone who knows her would say it’s a miracle Smith can do something as simple as washing and putting away dishes

By Erin Guy Click here for updates on this story     WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — “As soon as I was healthy enough, I went and got the vaccine. It was really important to me,” explained Keren Sharlow. Sharlow has a 3-year-old daughter and recently gave birth to a son. While she feeds him her

By Megan Mellado Click here for updates on this story     ORLANDO, Florida (WESH) — Most people recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness month. For the Montalvo family, it’s the month they lost Nicole. “When we lost Nicole, Nicole did not just lose her life, a child lost his mother, a family lost their daughter, sister

By Andrew Ozaki Click here for updates on this story     LINCOLN, Nebraska (KETV) — Oh, you can already imagine the smell of Thanksgiving dinner. But retailers such as Rob Toy at Leon’s Gourmet Grocer in Lincoln said, if you want to be carving a turkey in three weeks, you may want to start planning to

By KOCO Staff Click here for updates on this story     BRISTOW, Oklahoma (KOCO) — An Oklahoma Highway Patrol trooper and a semi-truck driver escaped a close call last week after another driver traveling too fast on wet roads almost hit them on the Turner Turnpike near Bristow. Oklahoma Highway Patrol Lt. Richard Losurdo was working

By KETV Staff Click here for updates on this story     DOUGLAS COUNTY, Nebraska (KETV) — A Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy is being hailed as a hero after saving two men from an apparent drug overdose using Narcan. The off-duty deputy was visiting a local business last Thursday with some friends when he witnessed a group

By Ashley Kirklen Click here for updates on this story     HAMILTON, Ohio (WLWT) — Tears of joy fell from the faces of a Greater Cincinnati couple Monday. “I think I just shed about two, or three months’ worth of tears, it’s been a very, very, very long road for us,” Boyd Winkler III said. That

By Marcie Cipriani Click here for updates on this story     PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — Paradise Wilson purchased furniture for her family’s new home at Home Decor Outlets in the Pittsburgh’s Strip District neighborhood back in April. Wilson said she was told it would be delivered within 30 days. It has been six months and she is

By James Stratton Click here for updates on this story     SEYMOUR, Iowa (KCCI) — As volunteers and workers from the ASPCA and Animal Rescue League of Iowa work to take hundreds of dogs from his rural Iowa properties, Daniel Gingerich has agreed to permanently stop selling, breeding or brokering dogs. Wayne County Sheriff Keith Davis

By CBSLA Staff Click here for updates on this story     SANTA BARBARA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — UC Santa Barbara’s $1.5 billion plan for new student dorms does not include any windows. The proposed Munger Hall on the grounds of UC Santa Barbara has come under fire for its unconventional aesthetics. The university, like many others