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By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     LINCOLN, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services has placed 33 inmates who tested positive for COVID-19 at the Diagnostic and Evaluation Center in medical isolation. The prisons system is suspending visits and volunteer activities to protect the health of those

By Shelby Myers Click here for updates on this story     DAUPHIN ISLAND, Alabama (WALA) — Police say one man is responsible for a brutal beatdown on Dauphin Island on August 7th. Four people have serious injuries after investigators said Joey Barrett Jr. attacked them in line at a food truck on Lemoyne Rd. About 15

By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story     WALLINGFORD, Connecticut (WFSB) — Three state park swimming areas were closed Tuesday due to bacteria concerns. However, the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection said on Wednesday that swimming can resume at Gardner Lake State Park in Salem and Wharton Brook State Park in

By Meredith Whittemore Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Some Tennessee drivers will no longer need to have their vehicles undergo emissions testing. The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) announced that vehicle emissions testing in five Tennessee counties would end on Jan. 14, 2022. This announcement follows an

By Kevin Ozebek Click here for updates on this story     OAKLAND PARK, Florida (WSVN) — A South Florida newspaper has apologized after the publication ran an offensive advertisement that featured racist imagery in a recent issue. Oakland Park resident Michael Williams and his partner are avid readers of South Florida Gay News, and this past

By Liz Nagy Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WLS) — A Chicago family is dealing with a heartbreaking loss: a 26-year-old mother was killed in a drive-by shooting just a day before her son’s 7th birthday. Family said Kristina de Jesus’ little boy pleaded with nurses in the emergency room to wake

By Eric Horng, Michelle Gallardo and ABC7 Chicago Digital Team Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago is reinstating its indoor mask mandate as COVID cases rise again in the city, health officials announced Tuesday. All individuals aged 2 and over, regardless of their vaccination status, will be required to wear

By Catherine Catoura Click here for updates on this story     LAWRENCEVILLE, Georgia (WGCL) — Twelve people who authorities say were involved in nearly 200 burglaries across several metro Atlanta counties were indicted on Tuesday. Following a years-long investigation, the Gwinnett County Police Department Burglary Unit indicted Rafael Comacho Molin, Oscar Revelio, Carlos Perlaza, Edwin Cuenu,

By Trason Bragg, Catherine Catoura Click here for updates on this story     MERIWETHER COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Tropical depression Fred brought dangerous and wet condition to Meriwether county early Tuesday morning. “I heard a big boom, and it shook, I’m talking about shook and it woke me up,” said Meriwether home owner Anniece Slaton. The

By Genevieve Beauchemin and Anthony Vasquez-Peddie Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — Charlotte Greenall, a retired Canadian soldier, and the young Afghan interpreter she hired, Maryam Sahar, both served in Kandahar. Now, they’re pleading with Ottawa to help save Sahar’s family and those of others who assisted in the war

By Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — An analysis of COVID-19 data from Ontario last year has found that after adjusting for testing rates, younger age groups and young men in particular had much higher rates of COVID-19 infection than previously thought. Much of the focus during

By Andrew James Click here for updates on this story     BLACK MOUNTAIN, North Carolina (WLOS) — As this heavy rain moved east Tuesday, a family in Black Mountain had to be rescued from their home as floodwaters moved closer. A man, his wife and son were all rescued around 7 p.m. from their mobile home

By Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story     CANDLER, North Carolina (WLOS) — Rescue crews were searching Tuesday afternoon for someone who got out of a submerged vehicle on Smokey Park Highway in Candler. While the search was underway, the man walked up to onlookers. Asheville Fire Department crews reported flooding and numerous

By WALA Staff Click here for updates on this story     CREOLA, Alabama (WALA) — On August 15, 2021 at around 9 p.m., Mobile County Sheriff’s Office responded to a shooting that occurred at home on Skidmore Road in Creola. Two men had been shot and both were being transported to a local hospital to treat

By WDJT Staff Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WDJT) — A licensed pharmacist was arrested in Chicago Tuesday, Aug. 17, on charges related to his alleged sale of dozens of authentic CDC Covid-19 vaccination cards on eBay. According to the US Department of Justice, 34-year-old Tangtang Zhao sold 125 authentic CDC vaccination

By KYW Staff Click here for updates on this story     BURLINGTON COUNTY, New Jersey (KYW) — A Pemberton Township woman faces a theft charge after prosecutors say she raised money to cremate and bury her husband but left his body at the morgue and pocketed the funds instead. Patricia Clark, 49, is charged with theft

By KYW Staff Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — A shooting outside a ShopRite grocery store in Philadelphia’s Olney neighborhood claimed the life of an 18-year-old high school student during a violent night across the city. Eyewitness News has confirmed the teen killed was an 11th-grade student at Samuel Fels High

By WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — Three members of the NYPD came to the rescue of a baby who started choking on a Brooklyn street. It happened as 5-month-old Zayn Echevarria was out with parents on Willoughby and Duffield Streets. Suddenly, Zayn started choking. Fortunately, a detective

By Liz Collin Click here for updates on this story     MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A new program is giving Minnesota inmates a second chance, if they’re willing to put in the work. WCCO shares the story of one woman hoping to move on from a dark past to earn her law degree. It is with the

By WCBS Staff Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — The MTA says a social media photos showing a conductor allegedly let his girlfriend drive a train is “beyond egregious.” New York City Transit Authority Interim President Craig Cipriano said the worker “betrayed the trust of New Yorkers while creating a