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By Eric Grossarth Click here for updates on this story     IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (eastidahonews.com) — A local woman faces jail time after authorities found a dog left in a hot car. An Idaho Falls animal control officer reported finding an Alaskan Malamute inside the hot vehicle at the Grand Teton Mall on Aug. 3. The

By WLWT Staff Click here for updates on this story     CINCINNATI (WLWT) — Age-related aches and pains are not just for humans. They’re very much real for other members of the animal kingdom too. At the Cincinnati Zoo, keepers are working to keep its aging herd feeling youthful. They’ve developed “elephant yoga” sessions, of sorts,

By WCVB Staff Click here for updates on this story     BOSTON (WCVB) — A Cape Cod man is a half a million dollars richer after cashing in on a winning lottery ticket in the nick of time. Leonard Thomas, of South Dennis, claimed a $500,000 Powerball prize on Wednesday, a day before it was due

By Josh Copitch Click here for updates on this story     SALINAS, California (KSBW) — The Salinas Police Department is on alert after two students at Cesar Chavez Elementary reported a man trying to lure them into a white van. According to police, the first report came on Aug. 13, a second-grader said she saw a

By Sasha Lenninger Click here for updates on this story     TAOS, New Mexico (KOAT) — Summer Mirabal is making history as the first female police chief for the Taos Pueblo Police Department. “I’ve always wanted to be a cop since I was a little girl,” Mirabel tells KOAT. Mirabel said she’s always felt a strong

By Scott Carpenter Click here for updates on this story     DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — A mural on the basketball court in Oakridge Neighborhood is being dedicated to Yore Jieng. Jieng was 14-years-old when he was killed by a stray bullet at the intersection of 12th and Keosauqua Way in Downtown Des Moines. The mural,

By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story     CALIFORNIA, USA (KABC) — Anyone who attends an indoor event in California with 1,000 or more people will be required to show proof of vaccination or a recent negative test for COVID-19, state officials announced Wednesday. The new rule from the California Department of Public

By ABC 7 Chicago Digital Team Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, IL (WLS) — Cardinal Blase Cupich sent a message to priests in the Chicago Archdiocese Wednesday about Catholics and the COVID vaccine. He said religious exemptions for the vaccine go against church teachings, and priests should not provide them to parishioners.

By Stacey Baca Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO, IL (WLS) — The prison beating death of a 65-year old man is prompting a state and federal legal battle as his relatives push to meet with the state’s attorney general to reach a settlement on a federal civil rights lawsuit. Larry Earvin, who

By RUSSELL KINSAUL Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — Among the throngs of Afghans seen at Hamid Karzai International Airport trying to get on US planes to evacuate the country, were three families that ended up in St. Louis. “We had three cases the last five days that have

By ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story     Genesee County, MI (WNEM) — A $1 million federal grant awarded to Genesee County will be used to enhance and restore the Flint riverfront. The grant will be used to fund the installation of rock rapid areas within the main channel to naturalize river flow

By LAUREN TRAGER Click here for updates on this story     ST. CHARLES CITY, MO (KMOV) — A local couple says they were discriminated against at a St. Charles restaurant when a server told them they had to take their meals to-go, while others were allowed to dine inside in what was a “really degrading and

By JASMINA ALSTON Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Homeland Security Investigations, along with several other agencies, executed a federal search warrant at an Atlanta discount mall on Wednesday. Agents pulled thousands of designer items, including Gucci bags and Chanel wallets, from inside Westgate Discount Mall on Campbellton Road. A

By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story     CREOLA, AL (WALA) — The man accused of being in a shootout with his girlfriend’s husband is now behind bars. Michael Amacker was booked into jail Wednesday after spending a few days in the hospital. Deputies said Frank Reeves shot Amacker in his home because

By WEB STAFF Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, AL (WALA) — The City of Mobile said it ran out of ambulances on Wednesday. The call for a ‘critical mass level zero’ was issued around noon. Local hospitals have been overwhelmed with COVID-19 cases causing ambulances to have nowhere to take emergency patients

By SHELBY MYERS Click here for updates on this story     MOBILE, AL (WALA) — FOX10 News uncovered new information about a man arrested after a brutal beatdown on Dauphin Island. Joey Barrett Jr. is accused of attacking four people in a food truck line with a knife and brass knuckles. According to court documents, he’s

By TORI COOPER Click here for updates on this story     ATLANTA, GA (WGCL) — Chaos on campus continued Wednesday, as students headed into their first day of classes at Clark Atlanta University. Many students are still without a dorm and now parents are demanding answers. CBS46 spoke to parents and students. It was Mariah’s Parkinson

By CAMERON TAYLOR Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The legendary rock band Foreigner is supporting vaccine education at a time when cases of the Delta variant are surging. Bass guitarist Rick Wills spoke with News4 about the COVID-19 vaccine ahead of the band’s performance at the Ryman on Wednesday.

By CATHERINE CATOURA, IYANI HUGHES Click here for updates on this story     LITHONIA, GA (WGCL) — Firefighters are still battling a massive blaze at a recycling plant in DeKalb County that started early Tuesday afternoon. The fire occurred at the Encore Recycling on Chapman Road. As of Wednesday, crews are still extinguishing hot spots that

By JEREMY FINLEY Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — While facing charges including rape, sexual assault and kidnapping in connection to 19 women, former massage therapist Tarek Mentouri will soon leave jail and be able to walk freely around Davidson County. While Mentouri is currently quarantined within the Davidson County