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By RYAN TROWBRIDGE, AUDREY RUSSO Click here for updates on this story     AGAWMAM, Massachusetts (WSHM-LD) — After a two-day cleanup period, Six Flags New England will reopen to the public Friday, just in time for the holiday weekend. The amusement park was forced to close after Tuesday’s strong winds and rain brought trees down. It’s

By ALVIEANN CHANDLER, ANISA SNIPES Click here for updates on this story     GREENVILLE, South Carolina (WHNS) — Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol said a pedestrian died after getting hit by a pickup truck Wednesday night. According to troopers, a pedestrian was walking across the street around 9:34 p.m. when a F-150 pickup truck

By Curt Yeomans Click here for updates on this story     GWINNETT COUNTY, Georgia (Gwinnett Daily Post) — Volunteers who give their time to staff the Gwinnett County Veterans Memorial Museum are veterans themselves and have some experience doing battle. But the kind of battles they are fighting these days don’t involve guns. Well, it technically

By Matt Kling Click here for updates on this story     LAS VEGAS, Nevada (KVVU) — A nurse from a Las Vegas hospital was able to assist a sick passenger on a recent flight. Southern Hills Hospital said Josie Rodriguez, a pre-operative nurse, was on a Frontier Airlines flight out of McCarran International Airport to Philadelphia

By Alex Cheney Click here for updates on this story     CATALINA ISLAND, California (KABC) — A boy who was part of a Boy Scouts camp at Catalina Island was bitten on the hand by a shark while kayaking on Wednesday, officials said. The incident occurred near Parson’s Landing around 7:15 a.m., according to lifeguards with

By Alan Mauldin Click here for updates on this story     ALBANY, Georgia (Albany Herald) — Sometimes there is something new under the sun, at least that was the case for local law enforcement when a suspect illegally set up house in a Dougherty County residence after filing bogus paperwork. The suspect, now in custody, moved

By Joe Holleman Click here for updates on this story     ST. LOUIS (St. Louis Post-Dispatch) — After a lifetime of devotion to the old St. Louis Browns, 102-year-old superfan Gertrude E. “Gert” Slama will be remembered next week. Slama, who died June 20, was the breakout star of “A Baseball Legacy: Fans Remember the St.

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     MISHAWAKA, Indiana (WBND-LD) — Police are investigating a crash involving an officer and a bicyclist Wednesday night. At 11:18 p.m. Wednesday night, the Mishawaka Police Department was called to the area of Capitol Avenue and Lincoln Way East for reports of an accident involving a

By Lori Pilger Click here for updates on this story     WILBER, Nebraska (Lincoln Journal Star) — Just three weeks after Aubrey Trail was sentenced to death for the 2017 murder and dismemberment of Sydney Loofe, a three-judge panel began hearing evidence Wednesday to determine if Bailey Boswell, Trail’s co-conspirator, should get the same punishment. Boswell

By Kristy Kepley-Steward & Anjali Patel Click here for updates on this story     HENDERSON COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Still, very few details are known after a serious crash in Henderson County Wednesday night involving first responders. A spokesperson for the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office confirmed with News 13 that first responders were involved in

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Criminal charges against one or more Caddo Parish sheriff’s deputies are not appropriate, the Caddo Parish grand jury concluded Wednesday after reviewing how a dying inmate was treated at the parish jail earlier this year. The grand jury decided not to

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     WAIANAE, Hawaii (KITV) — An attempted murder investigation has been opened after a woman in her 30s was found stabbed to death in Waianae. The woman was pronounced dead on arrival Wednesday morning around 7:15 a.m. on Hakimo Road. Police responded to a call about

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     COLUMBIA, Missouri (KMOV) — Two Boy Scouts rescued a woman from floodwaters in Missouri. Joseph Diener, 16, and Dominic Viet, 15, braved Hinkson Creek floodwaters to make the rescue Friday afternoon. “We were just going on a bike ride on the part of the park

By MICHAEL WARRICK Click here for updates on this story     NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A Nashville nurse with a lifelong green thumb is taking his passion for farming, right back to his place of work. When he’s not on the frontlines of Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital Midtown, Reggie Marshall, R.N., is an urban farmer, growing

By KENDALL KEYS, ANNA MUCKENFUSS Click here for updates on this story     STANDISH, Michigan (WNEM) — More mid-Michigan residents are having issues getting their trash picked up on the correct day, and some are waiting weeks. “It’s just a mess,” Renee Goick, a Standish resident said. “There’s trash all over the sides of the road.

By Josh Morgan Click here for updates on this story     COBB COUNTY, Georgia (WGCL) — Cobb County firefighters pulled the body of a young child out of the Chattahoochee River Thursday morning. The toddler’s body was pulled from the river near the Paces Mill rec area, near the overpass of Cobb Parkway. A CBS46 crew

By Zach Barrett Click here for updates on this story     GOLDEN GATE ESTATES, Florida (WBBH) — Home security cameras captured the moment a tree burst into flames from a lightning strike near a home in Golden Gate Estates this week. The video was taken around 2:45 PM on Tuesday afternoon during a heavy storm. Luckily,

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     DUFUR, Oregon (KPTV) — A wildfire burning in Wasco County has grown to about 10,000 acres near Dufur. Just before 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Oregon State Police said the Wrentham Market Fire was burning along Highway 197. The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office said the fire

By Gage Goulding Click here for updates on this story     LEHIGH ACRES, Florida (WBBH) — A gator tried cleansing its sins on Tuesday by going right up to a Lehigh Acres church. The encounter was captured on camera, including the pastor of Victory Church getting up close and personal with the big guy. “One of

By CHRIS OBERHOLTZ Click here for updates on this story     BLUE SPRINGS, Missouri (KCTV) — A fisherman in Blue Spring recently snagged a nine-pound butterfly koi goldfish. The Missouri Department of Conservation says Tim Owings was fishing at Lake Remembrance over the weekend when he caught the once pet. “When pet owners dump ornamental fish