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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     LOWER PROVIDENCE TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A man has been charged with murder for the death of his ex-girlfriend after he allegedly confessed to the killing and told police where to find the body. Freddy Remigio Mendieta Pando, 23, of the 200 block of Copley

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     CHESTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — A young girl who was in the passenger seat of a vehicle outside a Delaware County, Pennsylvania market was shot multiple times by gunfire, police say. It happened around 8:45 p.m. Thursday in the area of 9th and Tilghman streets in

By Stephanie Baumer Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS (KMOV) — An Illinois man has been convicted of robbing two banks in the City of St. Louis. A jury found Briran Blake, 30, of Jefferson County, Illinois, guilty of two counts of bank robbery and one count of brandishing a firearm in

By Claire Galt Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — During her junior year at the University of North Carolina at Chapel, Caitlyn Kumi launched Miss EmpowHer, a brand she says promotes self-confidence, inclusion and empowerment of women of all shapes and shades, anywhere and everywhere. “I really wanted to

By Julian Grace Click here for updates on this story     RALEIGH, North Carolina (WRAL) — On Thursday night, the Wake County Sheriff’s Office made an arrest in the case of a man impersonating a deputy earlier in the day. A former Wake County deputy, Chris Balgowan, spotted the imposter driving around in a car that

By Briana Whitney Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KPHO) — It’s been two months since the City of Phoenix started closing their most popular hiking trails at Camelback and Piestewa Peak anytime there’s an excessive heat watch. The goal was to protect hikers and firefighters. The pilot program was put into place

By Cameron Taylor Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — The woman who captured video of a Smyrna man being held to the ground by security guards at a downtown Nashville bar is speaking up. She told us, the night out on Lower Broadway from a month ago now replays in

By Justina Latimer Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Lyft passenger was left on the side of Briley Parkway and is now going viral after sharing his shocking story. “The app asked me if I wanted to upgrade my ride experience for an extra couple of bucks. I was

By Michael Warrick Click here for updates on this story     SHELBYVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — The family of the Shelbyville teen murdered outside a laundromat is pleading for justice as they mourn the death of 14-year-old Israel Diego-Pascual, whose brother remembers him as a loving, funny teen. A surveillance image from inside Duck River Laundry shows

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — More than a dozen students at a local high school were taken into custody after a fight Thursday afternoon, Sheriff Steve Prator said in a news release. Around 3 p.m., Cpl. Calvin Williams, the school resource officer assigned to Southwood High

By Curt Yeomans Click here for updates on this story     GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — A genealogy DNA test helped crack the 39-year-old mystery surrounding the identity of a woman whose remains were found in southern Gwinnett in the early 1980s. The woman’s skull, additional bones and some personal belongings were found in

By Chris Hubbuch Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, Wisconsin (madison.com/Wisconsin State Journal) — The Wisconsin Public Service Commission has awarded almost $1 million to study projects designed to keep electricity flowing locally even during major disasters. Established earlier this year with federal Department of Energy funding, the grant is intended to promote

By Blythe Bernhard Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — Students who attended school in person last year significantly outperformed their peers who participated virtually, according to the first look at Missouri test scores during the pandemic. Overall, test scores from this spring dropped across all subjects and grade

By Paul Hamby Click here for updates on this story     BILLINGS, Montana (Billings Gazette) — Evening started to fall at Shindand Airbase, Afghanistan, one of the most heavily trafficked airfields throughout Operation Enduring Freedom, when Sgt. 1st Class Glenn Myers heard the moan of a siren. Standing on top of one of the few solid

By Barb Ickes Click here for updates on this story     MOLINE, Illinois (Quad-City Times) — The woman charged with murder last year in the death of “Baby April” in Moline in 1992 is asking to be released from jail before her trial. Angela Siebke, 48, ultimately was identified by DNA as the mother of a

By Adam Roberts and Cole Zimmerman Click here for updates on this story     ROGERS, Arkansas (KHBS) — The Rogers Police Department arrested a Rogers man they accuse of killing a 2-year-old, according to a news release sent by Keith Foster, the department’s spokesperson. Gustavo Enrique Peraza, 29, faces charges of capital murder and battery in

By T.J. Wilham Click here for updates on this story     ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — David Ulibarri lived in a small home for 13 years. “It was nice,” he said. “Three bedroom. It suited me and my wife and grandkids. And two houses over was my daughter.” But over the holidays and in the middle

By Stephanie Lin Click here for updates on this story     GRIZZLY FLATS, California (KCRA) — The Caldor Fire nearly decimated the town of Grizzly Flats, destroying hundreds of homes and laying waste to its water distribution system. That’s creating additional challenges for repopulation efforts. “We’re working our hardest to get everybody water,” said Jodi Lauther,

By Aubry Killion Click here for updates on this story     LAFITTE, Louisiana (WDSU) — P.J. Hebert and his 5-year-old son spent Thursday shoveling mud to get to their home in lower Lafitte. “It’s rough mud, it’s knee-deep, it’s exhausting. Hopefully, we can get one of the machines to come clear it,” P.J. said. His wife

By Claire Metz Click here for updates on this story     OSTEEN, Florida (WESH) — Volusia County Sheriffs deputies who returned fire after two children allegedly shot at them have been cleared in a use of force investigation. “We did everything humanly possible to make this end peaceably and it just didn’t,” said Volusia County Sheriff